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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS To Embark On 'Back On The Firing Line Tour'
Legendary Australian rocker Dave Evans — founder and original vocalist of megaband AC/DC — will be embarking on a nationwide "Back On The Firing Line Tour" commencing this summer and lasting until late fall. The tour is in support of the recent U.S. release of Evans' "Sinner" album on Heart Attack R...May 22, 2006
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SATYRICON Pull Out Of Slovenia's METALCAMP; KREATOR, JON OLIVA'S PAIN Step In
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have cancelled their previously announced appearance at the Metalcamp 2006 festival, set to take place July 21-23 in Tolmin, Slovenia. Commented the festival organizers: "Asking [the band's tour agency] for the reasons for the cancellation of the performance, we o...May 15, 2006
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DIMEBAG's Girlfriend On His Murder: 'I Take Comfort In Knowing That He Didn't See It Coming'
Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with Rita Haney, the longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: How long have you known the Abbotts? Rita: I've known him [Darrell] since the third grade...May 13, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman: 'Bikers Are Real Softies When It Comes To Babies'
The Associated Press has issued the following report: TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider and some of his biker buddies are planning a ride to raise money for premature babies. Two of the Long Island native's four children were born 7 1/2 weeks premature, prompting his involvement in the March of Dimes...May 12, 2006
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Sentenced To Four Years In Prison
TurnTo10 has issued the following report: A judge sentenced former GREAT WHITE tour manager Dan Biechele to four years in prison Wednesday (May 10) for lighting the pyrotechnics display that sparked The Station nightclub fire, which killed 100 people. A tearful Biechele apologized to the families wh...May 10, 2006
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GREAT WHITE: Three-Day Sentencing Hearing Set In Nightclub Fire Case
The Associated Press has issued the following report: In the three years since The Station nightclub disaster, the relatives of the 100 people killed have clustered together for memorials at the roadside fire site and mourned alone in cemeteries. But they have never had a chance to share their pain...May 7, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SPITZ Says DIMEBAG Comments Were 'Taken Out Of Context'
ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has issued a statement refuting the quotes attributed to him during a recent interview in which he appeared to insinuate that late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott copied his leads for ANTHRAX's "Stomp 442" record and slam some of his bandmates on a n...May 5, 2006
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PINK CREAM 69 Singer Offers Solo Album Update
PINK CREAM 69/ex-ADAGIO frontman David Readman has posted the following message on his official web site: "On the 1st of May we went it the studio to record the final five drum tracks [for Readman's solo album]. Alongside Dirk Bruinenberg [ex-ADAGIO], I have enlisted a great friend of mine, Chris Sc...May 5, 2006
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GODSMACK Frontman Gets Defensive Over Band's Alleged 'Pro-Military' Stance
Jay Babcock of Arthur magazine conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna on Monday, May 1. What follows is a transcript of the conversation, as posted on the Arthur web site: Arthur: Alright, let me get the tape rolling here. How are you doing? Sully: "I'm good! Arthur: How was ...May 4, 2006
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TOM ARAYA On New SLAYER Album: 'People Won't Be Disappointed'
Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently interviewed SLAYER frontman Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: It's been five years since the last album, so you obviously were pretty well prepared for this one? Araya: "We usually rehearse our songs a lot, that's how we know whether...May 3, 2006
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Go On Lengthy Hiatus Following OZZFEST
SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian has told MTV.com that the band's headlining stint on this summer's Ozzfest will be the last time in a "a few years" that they be appearing onstage together under the SYSTEM banner. "I'll always be a member of SYSTEM OF A DOWN," he said. "That will ...May 3, 2006
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Singer NEIL TURBIN Says ANTHRAX Would Have Been 'Harder, Angrier, Faster' If He Had Stayed
LivingForMetal.com recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin. A few excerpts from the chat follow: LivingForMetal.com: Me and my friends were huge ANTHRAX fans back [in the early days] and really liked your vocals and heavy style as well on "Fistful of Metal". So we were...April 30, 2006
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STONE SOUR: Video For New Song 'Reborn' Posted Online
A video clip of STONE SOUR — the band featuring SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor and guitarist Jim Root — performing their new song "Reborn" in a recording studio has been posted online at YouTube.com. "Reborn" comes off the group's upcoming sophomore album, "Come Whatever May", due on August 22 through...April 28, 2006
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: 'The Bleeding' Reissue To Feature Bonus Material
Metal Blade Records will re-issue the classic CANNIBAL CORPSE album "The Bleeding" on June 16 in G/A/S (Germany, Austria and Switzerland) and June 19 in the rest of Europe. This re-issue features the remastered version of the album (remastering by Brad Vance at Red Mastering) plus a cover version of...April 28, 2006
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Singer DI'ANNO Calls BLAZE BAILEY A 'Prick', Defends His Views On Religion
Pål Johansen of the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenNorway.com conducted an interview with former MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno on Wednesday, April 26, several hours before the vocalist's performance at Madam Felle in Bergen, Norway. A few excerpts from the chat follow: MaidenNorway.com: Yeah you did a conc...April 27, 2006
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