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Ex-CRIMSON GLORY Guitarist BEN JACKSON: New Song Posted Online

Former CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Ben Jackson has posted a brand new track, entitled "Mean Machine", at this location. "Mean Machine" comes off Jackson's upcoming solo album, "All Over You", tentatively due in early 2004. The follow-up to 2001's "Here I Come" (Jaxhammer Records) was recorded at Tampa's...

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VANISHING POINT To Perform Acoustic Set On Australian Radio

Three members of the Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT — guitarist Chris Porcianko, vocalist Silvio Massaro and fill-in keyboardist Leonard Kopilas (MANIC OPERA) — will be performing an acoustic set live on PBS FM on Tuesday, December 16 during "Screaming Symphony" (web site). The ex...

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ALICE COOPER Signs Deal To Host Radio Show

United Stations Radio Networks, Inc., (USRN) an independent leader in original network radio programming, has announced it has signed a deal with legendary rocker ALICE COOPER whereby the performer will host a weeknight shift targeted to classic rock stations. United Stations will work closely with...

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SLAYER To Sign Copies Of Box Set At San Francisco In-Store

SLAYER will be signing copies of their long-awaited "Soundtrack To The Apocalypse" box set on Monday night (November 24) at 12:00 a.m. (midnight) at Tower Records in San Francisco. Here's the store info: Tower Records/Video 2525 Jones Street San Francisco, CA 94133 (415) 885-0500 As previously repor...

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ANAAL NATHRAKH Record 'Peel Session'

British black metal act ANAAL NATHRAKH have recorded a session for BBC Radio 1's "John Peel" show. Four tracks of "vile savagery" were laid down, including "The Oblivion Gene" — a song so new it had never even been performed before this recording. The session is due to be broadcast on December 16 be...

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ELVENKING To Begin Mixing In December

Italian "pagan metal" act ELVENKING will begin mixing their new album, "Wyrd", on December 1 at the House Of Music facility in Stuttgart, Germany with producer Achim Kohler (PRIMAL FEAR, BRAINSTORM). An early 2004 release through AFM Records is expected. The follow-up to 2001's "Heathenreel" will co...

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Former CRIMSON GLORY Members Reunite On New BEN JACKSON Solo CD

Former CRIMSON GLORY guitarist Ben Jackson has invited ex-CG singer Midnight to participate in his upcoming release "All Over You". Midnight graciously accepted and has already been laying down vocal tracks on select tunes at Tampa's Morrisound Studios. THE BEN JACKSON GROUP's "All Over You" is tent...

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Electric Eye' DVD Ad Posted Online

German JUDAS PRIEST fan site www.exciter-page.de has posted a Sony Music Media ad for the forthcoming PRIEST DVD, "Electric Eye", at this location. A larger version of the DVD cover can be viewed by clicking here. As previously reported, the disc, which is due in North America on December 9 (Novembe...

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NECROPHOBIC Announce One-Off Swedish Gig

Swedish death metallers NECROPHOBIC will return to the northen regions of Sweden on December 13 for a show in Umeå at NorrlandsOperan. Also appearing on the bill will be NAGLFAR and KNIFE IN CHRIST. For more information, visit the web site of the club Midnight Umeå. ...

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POISON's BRET MICHAELS Explains VINCE NEIL Shoving Incident

In a brand-new interview published in the January 2004 issue of Metal Edge magazine, POISON frontman Bret Michaels commented on the scuffle that occurred on one of the last dates of the band's summer tour involving MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil, one of the supporting acts on the bill. Michaels was v...

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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Go Gold In The Czech Republic

BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the band featuring former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his wife Candice Night, were awarded gold albums in the Czech Republic for the "Fires At Midnight" and "Ghost of A Rose" CDs at a special ceremony held at Cartouche in Prague on October 17. Sir Robert of...

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Lawyer: VARG VIKERNES Considered Joining The French Foreign Legion

When BURZUM mastermind Varg Vikernes, known in his native Norway as "Greven" (Norwegian for "The Count"),failed to return to return to prison as scheduled following a short leave, he contemplated leaving Norway behind for good and joining the French Foreign Legion, according to the daily newspaper...

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UPDATE: VARG Held Family At Gunpoint, Fled Prison Because He Feared Attempt On His Life

Varg Vikernes threatened a family with a pistol and hijacked their car in a failed bid to elude the Norwegian police during his 24 hours on the run, it was reported Monday. At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Sunday (October 26),a family of three driving through the valley known as Numedal in Buskerud Co...

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Norwegian Police: VARG VIKERNES Won't Be Able To Hide For Very Long

Varg Vikernes defense lawyer John Christian Elden has spoken to Norway's NRK about his client's failure to return to prison as scheduled after a short leave. Refusing to comment on whether or not he's been in contact with Vikernes during the 24-hour period the inmate has been on the run, Elden offer...

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KONKHRA: The Israel 'Reality Check Tour' Report

KONKHRA mainman Anders Lundemark has sent us the following report from the band's recent tour of Israel: "After confirming our involvement in this festival we did get some calls from family, asking us what we were thinking. In Denmark, nothing much happens, so if there is something happening in Isra...