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BUCKCHERRY To Support MÖTLEY CRÜE On Japanese Tour
Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY have been confirmed as the support act for MÖTLEY CRÜE on their Japanese headlining tour later in the month. BUCKCHERRY's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Nov. 14 - Tokyo, JPN @ Club Quattro Nov. 15 - Tokyo, JPN @ Club Quattro Nov. 17 - Nagoya, JPN...November 5, 2005
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At ASIA SONG FESTIVAL
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's web site has been updated with the following message: "The album Marty recorded with Aikawa Nanase, 'R.U.O.K.', will be released next week on November 9. "In his first and second music video appearance with Aikawa Nanase, filming for ultra-high-energy rock...November 3, 2005
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FLESH: DECEIVER Guitarist Released Old-School Death Metal Solo CD
Pete Flesh (DECEIVER, ex-MAZE OF TORMENT) has recorded his first solo full-length album, entitled "Dödsångest". Vocals, guitars and bass were recorded by Pete, while the drums were taken care of by Flingan (DECEIVER). Released under the FLESH banner, the album was recorded over a three-day period in...November 2, 2005
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EDGUY: Upcoming Tour To Feature 'Biggest Stage Production' To Date
German melodic metallers EDGUY have set a January 20, 2006 release date for their new album, "Rocket Ride" (Nuclear Blast). The follow-up to 2004's "Hellfire Club" was recorded with producer Sascha Paeth (who also worked with the band on their "Superheroes" EP) and is said to feature the band's most...November 1, 2005
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Officer Who Took Out DIMEBAG's Killer To Appear As Honorary Crew Chief At Racing Event
Columbus Police Officer James D. Niggemeyer, who is widely credited for saving lives on Dec. 8, 2004 when he entered Alrosa Villa without backup and killed a crazed gunman responsible for blowing away four people, including PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, will be honorary crew...November 1, 2005
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ROB HALFORD: RIPPER OWENS And I 'Have A Wonderful Musical And Professional Relationship'
Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an exclusive interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: When the title track to [HALFORD's] "Resurrection" came out, a lot of fans were going, "Damn, Rob is starting to sound like PRIE...November 1, 2005
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TOKYO DRAGONS To Support THE ALMIGHTY At Charity Shows
British hard rockers TOKYO DRAGONS have just been confirmed as the opening act for THE ALMIGHTY's forthcoming charity shows in January (Jan. 5 at Glasgow Garage and Jan. 6 at London Mean Fiddler). As previously reported, THE ALMIGHTY are reforming for two very special benefit shows to raise money fo...October 31, 2005
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Halloween Wedding For HIRAX Member
HIRAX bassist Angelo Espino will marry his girlfriend of three years, Shannon Breshears, on October 31. The ceremony will take place in a graveyard setting and will be performed by former REVEREND drummer Jason Ian (brother of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian). HIRAX are preparing for their first-ever to...October 31, 2005
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TURISAS Guitarist In Critical Condition Following Traffic Accident
Finnish "pagan battle metal" act TURISAS have posted the following message on their official web site: "To prevent any more rumours spreading, we need to make the following statement. "Early Friday morning Georg [Laakso, guitar] was injured severely in a motor accident outside Hämeenlinna. Due to th...October 31, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Mainman: We Are Not Looking For A TARJA Clone
NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen has finished composing two new songs for the group's next studio album which is not expected to surface until 2007, the keyboardist revealed in a brand-new interview published in the Finnish newspaper Keskisuomalainen. According to Holopainen, the band are hoping...October 30, 2005
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STARWOOD Bassist Checks In From Japan
Los Angeles-based rock outfit STARWOOD, featuring members of the Eighties heavy metal band LIZZY BORDEN, have scheduled several shows in Japan, including a November 1 party in Tokyo for the hair product Manic Panic. The group's bassist, Marten Andersson, has posted the following update on his offici...October 30, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: Complete 'Rising In The East' DVD Details Revealed
Heavy metal icons JUDAS PRIEST will release the new live DVD, "Rising in the East" (view cover here),on November 15, 2005, via Rhino Home Video. Vocalist Rob Halford, lead guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing, bass guitarist Ian Hill and drummer Scott Travis filmed "Rising in the East" in May 2...October 28, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST Headed To Russia For First Time
Launch Radio Networks reports: JUDAS PRIEST will play its first dates in Russia at the end of November, with shows slated for Kiev, Moscow and St. Petersburg. Guitarist Glenn Tipton told Launch that Russia is one country PRIEST has long wanted to visit. "We know there's a big demand for the band the...October 27, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Rising In The East' DVD Release Date Confirmed
A representative at the Warner/Rhino video department has confirmed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the new JUDAS PRIEST live DVD, "Rising in the East", will be released in North America on November 15. In addition, the DVD's artwork has also been confirmed to the image currently being displayed by most on...October 26, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Rising In The East' DVD Pushed Back To January?
According to unconfirmed Internet reports, the release date of the new JUDAS PRIEST live DVD, "Rising in the East", has been pushed back to January 2006. Meanwhile, most online retailers are still listing a November 15 North American release date for the set, which was recorded at the band's May 18-...October 26, 2005