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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Says She Will Keep Some Elements Of Heavy Metal In Solo Career
A 90-minute video of former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen's press conference — held in Helsinki, Finland earlier today (November 11) — to discuss her split from the group and her future plans, has been posted online at this location (NOTE: The press conference was conducted in Finnish). A NIGHT...November 11, 2005
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Drummer SHAWN DROVER Pens More MEGADETH Riffs
MEGADETH/EIDOLON drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of MEGADETH's official web site: "Next Thursday, I will be flying up to Toronto for several reasons — one of them being our appearance at the Toronto Music Expo. Glen [Drover, MEGADETH/EIDOLON guitarist] a...November 10, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Looking For Merchandise Ideas
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am very curious as to what intrigues y'all when flying colors for your favorite bands and what are some of the best merchandise ideas that you have even seen. This includes clo...October 29, 2005
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SOILWORK Frontman Offers Post-European Tour Update
SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We came home from the European tour three days ago… I tell you, we had such a blast on the road with our friends in HATESPHERE and CONSTRUCDEAD. All the shows had a really great vibe and almost e...October 28, 2005
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VIRGIN STEELE Frontman Discusses Upcoming Album, DVD: Audio Available
Greece's Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with VIRGIN STEELE frontman David DeFeis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalzone: [It has been two years since] "Hymn to Victory" and "The Book of Burning" [were released]. Tell us what are you up to these days? Are you going to rel...October 20, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY: Back Home For Two Days
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Back home for two days in Sweden, re-packing my bags for the next wo months on the road… Some of the guys opted for a couple of days off in Copenhagen, Denmark. The European tour we just did was .....October 19, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Discusses Drugs, Argentina, Politics And METALLICA
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke to the Argentina's national newspaper Clarin last week in Buenos Aires. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On drugs: "I don't use drugs anymore, but I'm not like those Hollywood nuts who become fundamentalist of a healthy lifestyle. I still like to have a dri...October 15, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer TOMMY LEE Burned At Concert In Wyoming
The Associated Press is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was burned when a pyrotechnics stunt went wrong at a concert in Casper, Wyo., police said. Lee played one more song after he was injured toward the end of Wednesday night's show, said Sgt. Doug Beran of the Casper Police Department...October 13, 2005
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MEGADETH Members Check In From Brazil
MEGADETH members Dave Mustaine, James MacDonough and Shawn Drover have posted separate messages on the band's official forum prior to the group's Oct. 11 gig in Sao Paulo, Brazil. The messages read as follows: Dave Mustaine: "I am harnessing up for the Sao Paulo show, whom I am sure knowing the figh...October 12, 2005
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What to do at Time of Accident…
Throw open the gates to your fragile psyche and let the daring instrumental bliss of New York's HESTON RIFE wreak havoc. I had doubted the entertainment value of instrumental rock albums in the past (even after PELICAN taught me a lesson),only to take the plunge and discover the many treasures cont...October 12, 2005
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TIGERTAILZ Cult Albums Finally Get American Release
In 1990 Welsh hard rock heroes TIGERTAILZ unleashed an album that would raise the standard for independent metal albums of the era. "Bezerk", released on the U.K.'s Music for Nations imprint, featured such anthems as "Noize Level Critical", "Sick Sex" and the band's calling card, "Love Bomb Baby", a...October 11, 2005
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CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR Awards: Winners Announced
The Classic Rock Roll Of Honour, Classic Rock magazine's inaugural annual award ceremony, takes place tonight (Oct. 4) at London's Café De Paris. Unlike other honours evenings in the heavily crowded calendar of events, the Classic Rock Roll of Honour will take a unique approach to the Living Legend...October 4, 2005
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Israel's SEEK IRONY Sign Production Deal With SYLVIA MASSY SHIVY
Israeli rockers SEEK IRONY have signed a production deal with acclaimed producer Sylvia Massy Shivy (TOOL, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, SEVENDUST, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, SKUNK ANANSIE, POWERMAN 5000). The band have been invited to record their first full-length album during November-December 2005 at Radio Star...October 3, 2005
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Seepia
"Abandon every hope, ye who enter here." Forget about the Gates of Hell inscription, Dante had visions of "Seepia" by Australia's PORTAL. The death metal contained herein is not intended for the "traditional" fan or those with weak stomachs and closed minds. "Seepia" is a terrifying mix of technical...October 2, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: In Writing Mode
According to a posting on his official web site, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has been spending the past few weeks at his home base in Los Angeles writing and demoing material for his upcoming solo album. "As with 'Soul Mover', I am writing and compiling a lot...September 24, 2005