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Australian Church Arsonist Blames Norwegian Black Metal Hero
Australia's TheAge.com.au is reporting that a devoted follower of a Scandinavian band notorious for its heavy metal anti-Christian music burnt down a majestic Moonee Ponds church in a multimillion-dollar arson attack. Novak Majstorovic (photo) had drunken visions of the 107-year-old Ascot Vale Uniti...May 4, 2005
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Is A Hit On Japanese TV
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The [Japanese] TV show 'Hebimetasan', which features Marty each week as a regular, is a smash hit! The premise of the high-energy show is to introduce, explain and have fun with (as well as mak...April 28, 2005
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BAD MOON RISING To Release Triple CD Via FRONTIERS
Frontiers Records have announced that they have secured a deal with the Los Angeles–based hard rock group BAD MOON RISING. BAD MOON RISING released during the '90s three amazing hard rock albums that highlighted the talents of British singer Kal Swan and axeman Doug Aldrich (currently guitarist for...April 22, 2005
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MEGADETH Mainman MUSTAINE Reveals GIGANTOUR Second-Stage Candidates
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am going to go riding today on my horse Matjse (first time on a horse since Cassandra died last year),and start back on my routine to get ready for the summer tours with the ....April 20, 2005
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Former BULLETBOYS Drummer: Sharing The Memories
Former BULLETBOYS drummer Jimmy D'Anda has uploaded photos from a recent night out that included a reunion of sorts with former BULLETBOYS guitarist Mick Sweda. Also present for the occasion were former BULLETBOYS engineer Jeff Hendrickson, D'Anda's former drum tech Steve Minicucci, singer/guitarist...April 19, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'I Can't Believe We're Still Walking Around Alive'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee spoke to the San Antonio Express-News about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, his solo album and his upcoming reality TV show, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On the fact that MÖTLEY CRÜE are still tour...April 14, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Discusses Feud With Web Site Over 'Covers' CD Review
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott recently gave an interview to JamesonChronocles regarding his recent "war of words" with MelodicRock.com webmaster Andrew McNeice over McNeice's early review of the band's upcoming "covers" album — a review that Elliott claims was based on an "unfinished," "work-in-p...April 12, 2005
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RUSH Drummer Featured On Cover Of BMW ON Magazine
According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, RUSH drummer Neil Peart is featured on the cover of the April 2005 issue of BMW ON magazine (cover photo taken onstage by Andrew MacNaughtan at Radio City Music Hall in New York City in 2004). The magazine includes an interview with ...April 9, 2005
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ANDREW W.K.: More Tour Dates Announced
ANDREW W.K. has lined up the following tour dates during April/May: Apr. 11 - Boulder, CO @ Fox Theatre - University of Colorado Apr. 12 - University of Kansas - On-Campus Apr. 13 - Chicago, IL @ Park West - Depaul Univ./Northwestern Univ. Apr. 14 - Madison, WI @ Barrymore Theatre - University of Wi...April 6, 2005
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ROBERT PLANT, BRIAN MAY Among Britain's Top Music Millionaires
Bloomberg News is reporting that former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and QUEEN guitarist Brian May are among the top 40 music millionaires in Britain, according to a list published in the Sunday Times. Paul McCartney, Elton John and Sting dominated the annual list, which also included ROLLING...April 4, 2005
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ANDREW W.K.: New Tour Dates Announced
ANDREW W.K. has announced the following live dates during April/May: Apr. 15 - Lankford Mall - Farmville, VA (Longwood University) Apr. 23 - Rutgers University (outside location) - Piscataway, NJ May 01 - Colonial Club Lawn - Princeton University - Princeton, NJ Click here for new live ANDREW W.K. c...March 24, 2005
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Promoter: MÖTLEY CRÜE/MOTÖRHEAD Tour Of Australia Is 'Not 100 Percent Confirmed'
Despite the fact that MOTÖRHEAD's official web site is currently listing five Australian dates with MÖTLEY CRÜE that are scheduled to take place in December 2005, a spokesperson at Andrew McManus Presents — the promoters of the proposed CRÜE/MOTÖRHEAD tour — has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to inform...March 24, 2005
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ANDREW W.K.: Autograph Marathon Video Posted Online
When ANDREW W.K.'s second album, "The Wolf", was released in Japan, he flew over to celebrate with all the fans. Andrew decided to conduct a special, non-stop, 24-hour autograph marathon, where he would write indivual, personalized letters to as many fans as possible. Hundreds and hundreds of A.W.K....March 20, 2005
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Canadian PANTERA Tribute Band Sees Audiences Grow Following DIMEBAG's Death
Andrew Matte of the Regina Leader-Post is reporting that GODSIZE, a tribute band from Winnipeg that plays the music of American metal band PANTERA, found themselves reluctantly buoyed by the success of their show after the murder of PANTERA guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott. Known for his innovatio...March 11, 2005
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THE ETERNAL To Play First Show Since Returning From Europe
Australian melodic doom metal band THE ETERNAL (formerly CRYPTAL DARKNESS) will play their first show since returning from Europe at the Duke of Windsor (179 Chapel St. Windsor) in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday, April 30 with TAILBONE, ALPHA STATE and NITIDUS. They will be unveiling two new membe...March 8, 2005
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