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HENRY ROLLINS To Rock IFC With New Film Show
Andrea Meyer of IFC News is reporting that IFC will launch "Henry’s Film Corner", a movie review show hosted by actor, author and former BLACK FLAG singer Henry Rollins, on Saturday, December 4. Rollins will talk movies, showbiz and film culture with special guests and ordinary people (including his...October 21, 2004
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POWERMAN 5000: Stripping Away Hidden Messages
POWERMAN 5000 frontman Spider One recently spoke to the Las Vegas Mercury about the change in the group's musical and lyrical direction betweem their last two albums. Where 1999's "Tonight the Stars Revolt!" traded on B-movie sound effects and hijacked sci-fi narratives about all-seeing eyes and man...October 21, 2004
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HANZEL UND GRETYL Land Main Support Slot On Rest Of MINISTRY Tour
New York industrial band HANZEL UND GRETYL, now featuring former DRAIN STH bassist Anna Kjellberg, have been confirmed for the remainder of MINISTRY's "Evil DoER Tour". "After only a few weeks of touring in the opening slot with MINISTRY and MY LIFE WITH THE THRILL KILL KULT, Al Jorgensen has invite...October 21, 2004
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MEGADETH: More 'Blackmail the Universe Tour' Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for MEGADETH's "Blackmail the Universe Tour", which is scheduled to begin October 23 in Reno. NV. All dates will include EARSHOT and EXODUS except where noted. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 23 - Reno, NV @ Reno Hilton * Oct. 24 - Las Vegas, NV @ The ...October 19, 2004
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LED ZEPPELIN's Stairway To Rock's Heaven Is Now A Ruin
Neil Elkes of Evening Mail reports: The Queen's Head may now be a burnt-out shell of a pub, but it rocked to the cream of Birmingham's music industry during the Sixties and Seventies. LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant, Jimmy Page and John Bonham, SLADE, THE MOVE, Ozzy Osbourne and BLACK SABBATH all cut th...October 18, 2004
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CKY's DERON MILLER Offers Updates On DEATH Tribute Album, FOREIGN OBJECTS Side Project
CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller has issued the following update on the highly anticipated DEATH tribute album "Within The Mind - In Homage To The Musical Legacy Of Chuck Schuldiner", his FOREIGN OBJECTS side project (featuring legendary ex-DEATH/TESTAMENT guitarist James Murphy) and the upcoming...October 17, 2004
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SCUM: AMEN, TURBONEGRO, Ex-EMPEROR Members Join Forces In New Band
Two years ago, a meeting took place in Norway. A group of people convened to discuss the possibility of making an album that would impact the world music scene like never before. Some rehearsals took place in 2002 and ideas and plans were thrown back and forth. However, due to prior commitments and...October 16, 2004
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TOMMY LEE: Real Student Or Just A Sideshow?
Kim Roberts-Gudeman of the Omaha World-Herald is reporting that former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee (photo) enrolled at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln last week to film a reality TV series for NBC. The show will follow the tattooed drummer as he studies, auditions for the marching band and atte...October 15, 2004
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Heavy Metal Calendar Coming Soon
Beginning in November, Black Planet will be offering for sale its 2005 Heavy Metal Calendar. This full-color month-to-month wall calendar features the stunning concert photography of Matt Johnsen (Metal Maniacs) and a whirlwind of heavy metal trivia. Metal fans will find a reason to celebrate and co...October 10, 2004
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12 STONES Drop Off MEGADETH's 'Blackmail The Universe Tour'
Christian hard rockers 12 STONES have officially dropped off MEGADETH's "Blackmail The Universe Tour", which is scheduled to kick off on October 23 in Reno, NV. Previously announced openers EARSHOT will act as support for the entire trek except for six West Coast dates, which will feature San Franci...October 9, 2004
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Argentine METALLICA/MARILYN MANSON Fan Kills Three Classmates, Wounds Five Others
Kelly Hearn of The Washington Times is reporting that a 15-year-old fan of METALLICA and MARILYN MANSON was responsible for the deadliest school shooting in Argentine history last week when he stood up in a classroom in the town of Carmen de Patagones and fatally shot three classmates and wounded fi...October 8, 2004
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KAYO DOT Announce U.S. Tour
KAYO DOT, the Massachusetts-based musical project featuring former members of the now-defunct MAUDLIN OF THE WELL, have lined up the following dates during November: Nov. 01 - Modern Formations - Pittsburgh, PA Nov. 02 - Pat's In The Flats - Cleveland, OH Nov. 03 - The Bottom Lounge - Chicago, IL No...October 3, 2004
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TRAVERS & APPICE: Myrtle Beach Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD
TRAVERS & APPICE, the new band featuring guitarist Pat Travers, VANILLA FUDGE drummer Carmine Appice, and bassist T.M. Stevens, will have their Sept. 26 gig at the House of Blues in Myrtle Beach, North Carolina filmed for release on DVD. In other news, TRAVERS & APPICE will be teaming up wit...September 24, 2004
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Iraqi Heavy Metal Band ACRASSICAUDA Forced Out By Radical Islamists
Popbitch.com is reporting that the Iraqi metal band ACRASSICAUDA have fled to Jordan after threats by radical Islamists in Iraq, prompting the web site to remark, "So U.S. and U.K.: well done for the new, free, liberal Iraq." Back in August, The Wall Street Journal published an article describing AC...September 23, 2004
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MEGADETH: North American Tour Dates Updated
MEGADETH have released the venue information for their upcoming "Blackmail The Universe" North American tour. Support at all dates is expected to come from the Los Angeles-based quintet EARSHOT and an as-yet-unannounced third act. The tour is currently shaping up as follows: Oct. 23 - Reno, NV @ Ren...September 23, 2004