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ROSE TATTOO: Funeral For Former Bassist To Be Held Tomorrow
Funeral services for former ROSE TATTOO bassist Ian Rilen — who passed away on October 30 after a battle with bladder cancer — will be held on Saturday, November 4 at 11:00 a.m. at the Melbourne High Memorial Hall in Alexandra Avenue, South Yarra, before a private ceremony for family. Ian's wake wil...November 3, 2006
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ALICE COOPER Is The Top Classic Rock Golfer In New Survey
Launch Radio Networks reports: Alice Cooper has been named the top classic rock golfer in a new survey in Golf Digest. The magazine ranked the musicians who are the best players, and Cooper came in at No. 11 on the list, in a tie with British singer-songwriter Lloyd Cole. YES drummer Alan White scor...November 3, 2006
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WRETCH Confirmed For 2007 HEADBANGER'S OPEN AIR Festival
Cleveland '80s-style, traditional power metal band WRETCH will be making their European debut with an exclusive performance at next year's Headbanger's Open Air Festival in Germany. The event takes place July 13 and 14, 2007 and will celebrate the festival's 10th Anniversary. HOA usually sells out i...November 3, 2006
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KING DIAMOND: 'As Long As I Don't F*ck Up The Vocals, This Should Be Our Best Record'
Revolver magazine (web site) reports that most album art is inspired by the music on the disc, but KING DIAMOND inverted the process for his yet-untitled 12th studio record, which is scheduled for a spring release. When his band's distributor in Denmark stumbled across a painting called "My Mother's...November 1, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman: 'I Don't See Why HALFORD Should Not Play Live Again'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Who was the brain thrust behind Metal God Entertainment? Rob: It was combination of myself and the HALFORD band manager John Baxte...November 1, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: New VINCE NEIL Audio Interview Available
MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil's Las Vegas tattoo shop, Vince Neil Ink, is scheduled to open November 3. The 2,200-square-foot shop located at the Flamingo in the area where O'Shea's Irish pub is being replaced will be part of "a rock and roll vibe" in the space. Neil said he had planned a tattoo j...October 31, 2006
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DOKKEN Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Frontiers Records has announced the signing of DOKKEN for the release of a brand new studio album in 2007. DOKKEN's upcoming CD, tentatively titled "Lightning Strikes Again", will be "a classic DOKKEN style release, something that all the fans have been asking for," says Don Dokken. "We hope to be d...October 30, 2006
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UNSANCTIFIED Seeks 'Bitchin' Artists' For New Album
Los Angeles-based death metal act UNSANCTIFIED is preparing to enter the studio to begin the follow-up to their latest EP, "Demons of My Own Making", tentatively due in early 2007. Singer Don Marhefka comments: "We have about 12 songs ready to go for the new full-length album, and we are about to ge...October 30, 2006
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Former SACRED REICH Guitarist Talks About Early Years, Possibility Of Reunion
XMFan conducted an interview in August 2006 with former SACRED REICH and current THE HUMAN CONDITION guitarist Wiley Arnett. A few excerpts from the chat follow: XMFan: You joined SACRED REICH before the first album was released. Fill us in on what happened around that time. Wiley: Back in 1985 ther...October 28, 2006
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: 'If You Don't Get Up On That Stage And Deliver, Go Home'
Horror_Brain's Blog recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe. An excerpt from the chat follows: Horror_Brain's Blog: Between SLAYER's Unholy Alliance Tour this past summer and MEGADETH's Gigantour which recently wrapped, you're about to head out on the road again in sup...October 27, 2006
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OPETH Mainman: 'We Don't Want To Be Different For The Sake Of Being Different'
The Irish Times recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's wider ange of influences: Mikael: "I don't see the point of playing in a band and going just one way when you can do everything. It would be impossible for us ...October 27, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE: Photos From St. Petersburg, Russia Posted Online
Russia's Darkside e-zine has uploaded a number of high-quality photos of DEEP PURPLE performing in St. Petersburg, Russia last Friday (Oct. 20). Check them out at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Pictures Of Home 02. Things I Never Said 03. Into The Fire 04. Strange Kind Of Wom...October 25, 2006
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RELAPSE RECORDS Launches Branded Toolbars
In early October Relapse Records launched the first metal "Search & Win" engine, www.searchwithrelapse.com, in which fans can do a simple Yahoo! search but also have the chance to win exclusive, autographed and rare prizes from MASTODON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, JUCIFER, BRIAN POSEHN and other...October 23, 2006
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RUFFIANS: 'Desert Of Tears' U.S. Release Date Announced
OSM Records has announced that it will release RUFFIANS's brand new studio album, titled "Desert of Tears", on December 6, 2006. This 11-track album is said to be "pure classic power metal at its finest" and as a bonus it will include the video track "Do or Die". "Desert of Tears" is currently recei...October 23, 2006
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PHENOMENA Triple-CD Digipack To Arrive In December
Escape Music has announced the forthcoming release of a triple-CD digipack which combines the first three PHENOMENA albums. These three classic recordings include an all-star cast of musicians that include Glenn Hughes, Brian May, Ray Gillan, Scott Gorham and Don Airey, plus many others. All three a...October 23, 2006
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