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PRAYING MANTIS: 'Best Of' CD To Surface Next Month

Frontiers Records have secured the rights for the European release of PRAYING MANTIS "The Best of Praying Mantis" album for a June 17 release. The album encompasses all classic of a more than 20 years long career for one of the prime movers of the NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) scene, incl...
May 6, 2004
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INTERNAL VOID Confirmed For TEMPLARS OF DOOM Festival

Legendary act INTERNAL VOID have been confirmed for Templars Of Doom - The First Crusade, an all-doom metal festival set to take place Saturday, June 19 at Rehearsal Studios in Indianapolis, Indiana. The following bands are currently scheduled to perform at the festival: PLACE OF SKULLS WHILE HEAVEN...
February 6, 2004
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PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND, NOVEMBERS DOOM Confirmed For TEMPLARS OF DOOM Festival

PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND and NOVEMBERS DOOM are among the acts confirmed for Templars Of Doom - The First Crusade, an all-doom metal festival set to take place Saturday, June 19 at Rehearsal Studios in Indianapolis, Indiana. The following bands are currently scheduled to perform at the festi...
January 25, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES Fan Still Missing A Year After Seeing Band In Concert

Ic Wales (web site) is reporting that a 20-year-old Welsh girl is still missing after going to see a concert by GUNS N' ROSES in November 2002. Kirsty Omerod (photo) was last seen alive a year ago in America for a GUNS N' ROSES gig — but nothing has ...
November 18, 2003
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VENI DOMINE: Praying For The Band To Continue

Sweden's VENI DOMINE have posted the following message on their web site: "There's still a light far down the tunnel, the tunnel that seemed so dark for such a long time. Nothing definitive yet but the band are still alive and kicking and as long there's light there's hope. There's been rumors out t...
November 17, 2003
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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...
October 26, 2003
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Mexican Evangelists Pray For 'Evil' MARILYN MANSON

Variety reports that dozens of Bible-wielding Mexican evangelical Christians prayed for the soul of MARILYN MANSON on Thursday (October 16) in a protest against a planned concert by the shock rocker. About 100 people sang hymns and prayed outside local government buildings in the center of the north...
October 17, 2003
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GREAT WHITE Singer Says He Will Never Again Perform Song Interrupted By Rhode Island Fire

GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell told Mark Arsenault of the Providence Journal last week that the California rock band may never finish the song interrupted by fire at their Feb. 20 show at The Station nightclub in West Warwick. "I don't think I could ever sing that song again," Russell said. "It's h...
July 31, 2003
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Am And Always Will Be MEGADETH'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Dave Mustaine has broken his silence regarding the group's breakup and his plans for a solo project, saying that "the music that I'm writing right now is as good as anything I've ever written." In a lengthy interview with Guitar World magazine published in the August 2003 i...
July 12, 2003
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GREAT WHITE's JACK RUSSELL: 'I Cry Every Single Day'

In preparing for the group's upcoming weekend shows to raise money for The Station Family Fund, GREAT WHITE's manager Charrie L. Foglio interviewed the band's lead singer Jack Russell and guitarist Mark Kendall and provided the media with statements from the band members, according to the Providence...
July 3, 2003
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ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET: New Rehearsal Photos Posted Online

ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET, the band led by former SWEET guitarist Andy Scott, have posted photos of the band rehearsing with new singer Tony O'Hora (ex-PRAYING MANTIS) on Thursday, March 20 at this location. ...
March 23, 2003
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ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET Split With Singer, Announce Replacement

ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET, the band led by former SWEET guitarist Andy Scott, have replaced vocalist Jeff Brown with former PRAYING MANTIS frontman Tony O'Hora. No reason was given for Brown's departure. ...
March 17, 2003
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PRAYING MANTIS: The Journey Goes On

Legendary NWOBHM act PRAYING MANTIS have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Journey Goes On", due in late April through Frontiers Records. It is as follows: 01. Tonight 02. The Escape 03. The Journey Goes On 04. Silent War 05. Beat Within 06. Hold On For Love 07. If Tomorrow Never...
February 23, 2003
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer To Guest On New PRAYING MANTIS CD

Former RAINBOW and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White has contributed lead vocals to a couple of tracks on the upcoming PRAYING MANTIS album, titled "The Journey Never Ends". Also featured on the CD is ex-URIAH HEEP/GARY MOORE singer John Sloman. "[PRAYING MANTIS guitarist] Tino Troy gav...
January 28, 2003
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PRAYING MANTIS Commence Work On New CD

Legendary NWOBHM act PRAYING MANTIS are currently in the studio recording the follow-up to their critically-acclaimed Nowhere To Hide CD, due in early 2003 through Frontiers Records. The as-yet-untitled album will mark the return of former singer Colin Peel to the group's lineup. ...
September 6, 2002