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LORDI Bassist: 'It Wasn't Our Idea To Do EUROVISION'

In a recent interview with DailyRecord.co.uk, LORDI bassist Ox spoke about the band's surprising win at this year's Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Hard Rock Hallelujah". "First of all, it wasn't our idea to do Eurovision," Ox explained. "We were invited and not all of the band members wanted...

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AUDIOSLAVE: Hour-Long CHRIS CORNELL Acoustic Performance To Air Friday

AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell visited Sweden last Thursday (Sept. 7) as part of a promotional tour for the band's third album, "Revelations", and played an exclusive acoustic set at O-Baren in Stockholm. What was supposed to be an intimate short appearance performing a couple of songs turned out...

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HATEBREED Schedules 'Unleashed' Show In Cleveland

MetroSync Studios and "The Metal Show" have announced a very special edition of "The Metal Show Unleashed" with Roadrunner recording artists HATEBREED. The HATEBREED session will happen this Saturday, September 16 at the world-famous Cleveland Agora prior to the band's show happening later that nigh...

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Cop Loses Job For Eating Pot-Laced Cookies At TOOL Concert

The Spokesman-Review recently reported that a Spokane, Washington city police officer resigned after being told two of his fellow officers saw him buy and eat two $1 cookies that apparently contained marijuana at a TOOL concert, a police spokesman said. Jonathon Smith, a three-year officer, quit lat...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Issues Studio Update

MACHINE HEAD has set "The Blackening" as the title of its sixth studio album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Roadrunner Records. The group is recording the new CD at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, CA, with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn returning to the producer's chair, and Mark Keaton once a...

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GENE SIMMONS: Photos From Tower Records Signing Session Posted Online

The signing session by Gene Simmons and his longtime live-in lover Shannon Tweed that took place Thursday (September 7) at Tower Records in Los Angeles attracted a small yet enthusiastic crowd. Gene and Shannon not only signed their respective books, "Sex Money Kiss" and "Kiss And Tell", but also "D...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer: 'I'm Having More Fun Than A Butcher's Dog On This Tour'

Jon Matsumoto of The Mercury News recently spoke to DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan about his current tour in support of his solo album, "Gillan's Inn", which celebrates his 40-year career in rock. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring solo: "I'm having more fun than a butcher's dog on thi...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I'm Pretty Much Alright Considering The Background'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his official MySpace page: "I'm going through a serious nightmare ride right now, but it's good. I'm enjoying it in way I never thought I would. "Here's what I'm doing. I go to NA meetings just about daily, I'm writing about my p...

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AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Route Of All Evil' Opening-Night Setlists Revealed

AEROSMITH and MÖTLEY CRÜE kicked off the "Route Of All Evil" tour Tuesday night (September 5) at the Germain Amphitheatre in Columbus, Ohio. The bands' setlists were as follows: MÖTLEY CRÜE: 01. Dr. Feelgood 02. Shout at the Devil 03. Wild Side 04. Live Wire 05. Same Old Situation 06. Home Sweet Hom...

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WHITESNAKE: No U.S. Deal In Place For Upcoming Live Album

WHITESNAKE has yet to secure a U.S. deal for its upcoming double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", which is scheduled to receive a European release in November via Steamhammer/SPV. Commented WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale in a posting on his official web site: "No U.S. release...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Offers Live CD Update

WHITESNAKE will release a new double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", in November via Steamhammer/SPV. The set includes almost all the remarkable hits from WHITESNAKE's career, as well as two timeless DEEP PURPLE classics in "Burn" and "Stormbringer". WHITESNAKE's David Coverdale w...

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MANIFEST Guitarist Breaks Elbow; Band Forced To Cancel Gigs

Guitarist Ole Marius Larmerud of the Norwegian noise-thrashers MANIFEST fell off his bike yesterday and broke his elbow. "This puts us out of business for some time," reads a posting on the group's web site. Commented Ole: "Yesterday I fell of my bike and broke my left elbow. This forces MANIFEST to...

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EYEHATEGOD: More Tribute Album Details Revealed

Emetic Records has announced the tentative track listing for "For the Sick – A Tribute to Eyehategod", set for release this fall. A statement from the label reads as follows: "All the artists involved in the release are friends or fans of the sludge legends and we are happy to have the best of the ....

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Metridium Fields

Artsy doom rock, avante-garde indie doom, experimental melancholic doom metal…you get the picture. Austin, Texas' GIANT SQUID will be an acquired taste for many, a diamond in the rough for the dedicated, and a confounding exercise in the esoteric for the traditionalists. "Metridium Fields" is anothe...

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DEAD HEAD Demoing New Material

Veteran Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD are currently in the studio working on demos for their forthcoming fifth album, tentatively due next year. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Swing", "Less Than Zero" and "Dissolved in Purity". In other news, DEAD HEAD has uploaded a 3.5-minute compilat...