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REBELLION To Enter Studio In April

REBELLION, the German band that features in its ranks former GRAVE DIGGER members Uwe Lulis (guitar) and Tomi Göttlich (bass),have posted the following update on their official web site: "We're in the middle of the songwriting progress, and in April, we'll start to record the new album. The release...

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Full Text Of METALLICA's BLACK SABBATH Induction Speech Available

BLABBERMOUTH.NET has obtained the full text of the speech by METALLICA members Lars Ulrich and James Hetfield inducting BLACK SABBATH into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Monday night (March 13) at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. In addition to inducting SABBATH into the Roll Hall, METALL...

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Ex-MEGADETH/ICED EARTH Bassist Selling Off More Band 'Swag'

Former MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough (also ex-ICED EARTH) — who was fired from the group on February, 10, 2006 due to "personal differences" — has made a number of new MEGADETH- and ICED EARTH-related merchandise items available for purchase via eBay. The new items available for fans to bid on i...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist MACDONOUGH Selling Off Band Swag

Former MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough (also ex-ICED EARTH) — who was fired from the group on February, 10, 2006 due to "personal differences" — is selling a number of MEGADETH-related merchandise items via eBay. The items available for fans to bid on include the following: * MEGADETH/DIAMOND HEAD...

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DIO: In Writing Mode

Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) official web site has been updated with the following message: "Ronnie and company are busy writing a new [DIO] studio record to be released later this year. Touring is expected to gear up in May with a South American jaunt, followed by a European tou...

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THE BLACK CROWES: New Tour Dates Announced

THE BLACK CROWES have started to announce U.S. and overseas concerts for 2006, beginning with March 10 in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. In addition, Chris Robinson (vocals) and Rich Robinson (guitar) are heading out on the road as a duo for a special sold-out run of multiple-night acoustic shows. Bi...

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ALICE COOPER: New U.S. Dates Announced

According to a posting on the New West Records web site, ALICE COOPER has lined up the following U.S. dates during the summer: Jun. 30 - St. Paul, MN @ TBA Jul. 03 - Milwaukee, WI @ TBA Jul. 07 - Ionia, MI @ TBA Jul. 21 - Fond du Lac, WI @ TBA Jul. ...

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SAXON 'Hope' To Make It To The U.S. Before The Summer

SAXON manager Thomas Kreidner of ICS Festival Service GMBH has issued the following update: "The band is just preparing for their first Dubai appearance [at the Desert Rock 2006 festival on March 16] and looking forward to it. After that we will do the last 'Night out with the Boys' shows performing...

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QUEEN Guitarist BRAIN MAY: AXL ROSE Is 'Magic'

QUEEN guitarist Brian May has confirmed in a posting on his official web site that the recently leaked version of the new GUNS N' ROSES track "Catcher in the Rye" features a guest appearance by May on lead guitar. "Catcher in the Rye" is one of several songs recorded during the sessions for ...

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ALICE COOPER To Tour Canada In May

Pollstar.com is reporting that ALICE COOPER will visit Canada this spring for an arena tour spanning a dozen dates. The May 1-17 trek will include six gigs in Ontario and five more spread across Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Manitoba. He'll dip down to Fargo, N.D., May 15 for a single...

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GARY MOORE To Release New Studio Album In May

Legendary guitarist GARY MOORE will release his new studio album, "Old New Ballads Blues", on May 2 via Eagle Records (April 24 in the U.K.). The CD features five new original songs, including the uptempo "Ain't Nobody", the poignant ballad "Gonna Rain Today", the country-influenced "No Reason to Cr...

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When they split off from FU MANCHU to form NEBULA, Eddie Glass and Ruben Romano formed the third leg of the archetypal stoner rock triad on which about nine thousand other bands balance themselves. Between them, FU and KYUSS — three bands whose total lifetime sales figures could be a rounding error...

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STRATOVARIUS Frontman Seeks Talent For HIGH AND LOUD Label

STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto is seeking new bands to sign to his High and Loud label. According to a posting on TimoHigh and Loud's goal is "to nurture artists and to produce and to release good music. In this case rock/metal and heavy music. The main idea is not to sign as ...

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ANCIENT RITES To Release 'Rubicon' In May

Belgian metallers ANCIENT RITES will release their new album, entitled "Rubicon", on May 15 via Season of Mist. The follow-up to 2001's "Dim Carcosa" was recorded at the Spacelab Studio in Germany under the watchful eye of veteran ANCIENT RITES producers Oliver Phillips and Christian Moos. "Rubicon"...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'I Can't Believe It's Not Butter' TV Commercial Available For Download

OZZY OSBOURNE fan site Ozzyhead.com has uploaded Ozzy's "I Can't Believe It's Not Butter" TV commercial, which began airing in the U.K. earlier this month. Download it at this location (.MPEG file, 2.1 MB). U.K.'s Checkout magazine had previously reported that Unilever UK Foods launched a TV campaig...