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RUSH Guitarist Talks About Florida Incident: 'People Cannot And Should Not Be Treated This Way'
A week after slapping three Florida sheriff's deputies with a lawsuit for allegedly using excessive force when arresting him during a 2003 New Year's Eve altercation, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is speaking out about the incident yet again. Lifeson's statement, released on Thursday (June 10),reads...June 10, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'I've Rocked The World, And The World’s Rocked Me'
Pennsylvania's Fly Magazine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the group's three-decade history: "It's all a bit of a blur, but combined, it's all a damn good memory. I say to my mother, 'I just want you to know, mu...June 10, 2005
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Korea's VASSLINE To Embark On U.S. Tour
Seoul, Korea-based metalcore band VASSLINE will be embarking on a three-week U.S. tour beginning in early September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 04 - Dayton, OH @ Dwell in Darkness Sep. 10-11 - Chicago, IL @ The Scoreboard Commented VASSLINE guitarlist Chainsaw: "We are very thrilled...June 9, 2005
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RAZORBACK Working On 'Modern, Heavy And Pop' Sophomore Album
RAZORBACK, the new band consisting of Rolf Munkes (guitar, MAJESTY, ex-VANIZE),Stefan Berggren (vocals, ex-COMPANY OF SNAKES),Marcus Bielenberg (bass, ex-VANIZE),and Chris Heun (guitar, ex-SHYLOCK),are continuing work on their sophomore album, tentatively due in October/November via Massacre Rec...June 9, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Singer Teams Up With PETA2 To Leave Fans A Message
SHADOWS FALL lead vocalist Brian Fair might belt out hardcore with a vengeance, but he refuses to take part in the war on farmed animals. That's why Brian recorded a greeting for peta2 — PETA's youth-focused division — that urges people to help animals by going vegetarian, and fans can download it i...June 7, 2005
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U.D.O.: New Album Details Revealed, Audio Samples Available
U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release their new album, "Mission No. X", on October 4 via AFM Records. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Mission No. X 02. 24/7 03. Mean Streets 04. Primecrime On Primetime 05. Eye Of The Eagle 06....June 7, 2005
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MEGADETH Check In From Europe
MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover and drummer Shawn Drover (both also of EIDOLON) have checked in from teh group's European tour. The following messages have been posted in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: Glen Drover: "It was very cool to spend four days in Amsterdam, Holland, as...June 6, 2005
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SAXON, APOCALYPTICA, PARADISE LOST Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY FESTIVAL
SAXON, APOCALYPTICA, PARADISE LOST and BEYOND FEAR (featuring former JUDAS PRIEST/current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens) have been confirmed for the Metalway Festival 2005, which is set to take place August 12-14 in Gernika (Bizkaia),Spain. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows...June 6, 2005
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CRYSTAL BALL To Release 'TimeWalker' In August
Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL have set "TimeWalker" as the title of their fifth album, due on August 29 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Hellvetia" was once again produced by Stefan Kaufmann (ACCEPT, U.D.O.) and will include 12 tracks. In other news, CRYSTAL BALL have acqui...June 5, 2005
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ALTARIA Begin Recording New CD
DrummerTony Smedjebacka of the Finnish melodic metallers ALTARIA has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "ALTARIA have during the spring been pre-producing material for the yet untitled third album. The release has been pushed forward to early 2006 instead of autumn 2005 a...June 2, 2005
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WARMEN: New Album Details Revealed
According to a post at Scythes-Of-Bodom.com, WARMEN — the solo project of CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne Wirman — will release their third full-length album, "Accept the Fact", on July 6 via Spinefarm Records. A single, "Somebody's Watching Me", will precede the album on June 8 and will include...June 2, 2005
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ZYKLON Hard At Work On New Material
ZYKLON, the Norwegian band featuring former EMPEROR members Samoth (guitar) and Trym (drums),are continuing work on the songs for their third album, "Disintegrate", and will record "as soon as the band feels that the material is ready and perfect," according to the group's label, Candlelight Record...May 26, 2005
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GINGER: 'The Glory Is Not In Never Failing, But In Rising Every Time You Fail'
Former THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "My life turned into shit on an aeroplane heading for the sunny Philippines at the end of 2004, a holiday my family would take every Christmas ? we'd visit family members, hang out on beaches, ea...May 23, 2005
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HATESPHERE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. HATESPHERE will perform on Sunday, June 26 between 1:20 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on the Marquee II stage. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the Graspop Meta...May 22, 2005
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KING'S X Sign Worldwide Deal With INSIDEOUT MUSIC
KING'S X have inked a new worldwide deal with InsideOut Music. The group's recently completed new studio album is scheduled for release on September 27. The CD was produced by veteran metal producer Michael Wagener (SKID ROW, WARRANT, ACCEPT, HAMMERFALL) and is set to include the following tracks (i...May 20, 2005