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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS Working On New Material
Launch Radio Networks reports: The union of Paul Rodgers and QUEEN members Brian May and Roger Taylor is leading to new material. There have been hints about them going into the studio this fall, and May wrote on his BrianMay.com web site, "Roger and Paul Rodgers and I have been in the studio the la...October 25, 2006
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Break Silence On New Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: The SMASHING PUMPKINS have broken the silence surrounding the band's first new album since its break-up in 2000. Drummer Jimmy Chamberlin — or least someone with the initials "JC" writing under the heading "Jimmy's Love Letters" — has posted two messages to the band's...October 24, 2006
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QUEEN Guitarist BRIAN MAY Co-Authors Book About Origins of Universe
The Associated Press reports that Brian May, who abandoned doctoral studies in astronomy to play guitar with '70s rock legends QUEEN, has returned to his first love as a co-author of the book "Bang! The Complete History of the Universe", which was launched Monday (Oct. 23). Co-written with Patrick M...October 24, 2006
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…AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD: New Song Available For Download
An MP3 of "Wasted State of Mind", the new track from …AND YOU WILL KNOW US BY THE TRAIL OF DEAD, is now available to download exclusively on the band's MySpace.com page. The track comes off the group's new album, "So Divided", due on November 14 via Interscope. "So Divided" was recorded with ...October 24, 2006
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BLITZKRIEG To Play First-Ever Dates In Italy
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will play their first-ever sows in Italy next February. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, BLITZKRIEG will support German metal queen DORO on her U.K. dates in November. The details are as follows: Nov. 0...October 24, 2006
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FAITH AND FIRE Featuring RIOT Members: Long-Awaited Debut CD Finally Available
FAITH AND FIRE, the new band featuring RIOT guitarist Mike Flyntz and ex-RIOT frontman Tony Moore, has released its long-awaited debut album, entitled "Accelerator". "Although we are now negotiating licencing deals, the CD is available on CDbaby.com and iTunes," says Flyntz. "These can be accessed t...October 23, 2006
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The Burning Halo
Finding ponderous, majestic gothic metal with female vocals on Napalm Records is about as shocking as finding an egg coming out the ass of a chicken. The label has definitely cornered the market of late on romantic, dramatic Eurometal with various permutations of goth, doom and death mixed in. Swede...October 23, 2006
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VOLBEAT Announces New Album Title
Danish metallers VOLBEAT have set "Rock The Rebel / Metal The Devil" as the title of their sophomore album, due in late February/early March via Mascot Records. The follow-up to last year's "The Strength, The Sound, The Songs" is being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark. Songtitles set to a...October 22, 2006
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IMPALER To Release 'House Band At The Funeral Parlor' DVD In January
MVD Visual has set a January 30, 2007 release date for the new DVD from shock-rock veterans IMPALER. Entitled "House Band At The Funeral Parlor", the group's second DVD installment includes a full concert from August 2003 at First Avenue in Minneapolis and several songs from a "Pillar and Post" show...October 20, 2006
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SWEDEN ROCK 2006 DVD/CD Details Revealed
The organizers of the Sweden Rock festival have announced the details of the the DVD/CD commemorating the 2006 edition of the annual event, which was held June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Due on October 27, the set will contain the following track listing: DVD: EDGUY - Superheroes DORO - You Are My...October 19, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman: 'Reality TV Showcases Are Lowest Forms Of Human Nature'
Heather Adler of Dose.ca recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being a band with staying power: “We're very different and we do exist outside what you might call the mainstream of pop music. We even exist outside the mainst...October 18, 2006
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Rare ATOMKRAFT Video Footage Released
Former ATOMKRAFT/current AGANKAST guitarist Rob Matthew has collaborated with web site design company Bloodvision to create four previously unseen video clips and montages of ATOMKRAFT. According to Matthew, "They are live footage and stills taken from ATOMKRAFT's four years on the road and in the s...October 17, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: 'I Am Blown Away To Be Able To Be In A Band That's Lasted Over 25 Years'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "I'm laying in bed in Kansas City. It's a day off and my ears are still ringing from the show last night. The curtains in my room are closed but daylight is fighting to get in and I'm doing my best ...October 17, 2006
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CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer's NEMHAIN Project: Audio Available
NEMHAIN, the new band featuring CRADLE OF FILTH/AT THE GATES drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, fetish model Morrigan Hel (a.k.a. Amber England),has uploaded two songs from its recently completed demo — "Speed Queen" and "Heroin Child" — at its MySpace page. The demo, entitled "Blood Runs Free...October 13, 2006
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BEYOND FEAR: 'And... You Will Die' Video Posted Online
BEYOND FEAR's video for the song "And... You Will Die" has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The track comes off the group's self-titled debut album, which came out in May via SPV Records. As previously reported, BEYOND FEAR has been confirmed for Festival de Rock Avándaro 2006, set...October 11, 2006