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VAIN, TIGERTAILZ Confirmed For U.K.'S WILDSIDE FESTIVAL
The recently reunited legends VAIN and TIGERTAILZ have been confirmed as the headliners for the inaugural Wildside Festival, set to take place on November 18, 2006 at the MG Ballroom in Nottingham. The official website is online at WildsideFestival.com and tickets priced at £20 are on sale now. The...September 19, 2006
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KARION: S.A. SLAYER, RIOT, HELSTAR Members' Early Works To Surface
San Antonio, Texas underground metal cult faves KARION have announced the release of "Iron Shadows", a collection of re-mastered demos recorded at Sound Cube Studios in Converse, Texas with engineer Ron Thomas during the band's brief three-year tenure in the mid-'80s. Contemporaries of such Texas le...September 19, 2006
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TOMMY LEE On 'Rock Star' Winner LUKAS ROSSI: 'He's Sexy, And He Sings Like Hell'
Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA),and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) told Shelley Fralic of the CanWest News Service that they selected Canadian singer Lukas Rossi to front their new band — which is now going by the name ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA — because he looks the part,...September 16, 2006
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ROYAL ANGUISH's MATT KNOWLES to Perform With KAMELOT In Florida
ROYAL ANGUISH's Matt Knowles will make a guest appearance during KAMELOT's Sept. 16 concert at the State Theatre in St. Petersburg, FL. He will take part in the song "March of Mephisto" in the role which was made famous by DIMMU BORGIR's Shagrath on their CD, "The Black Halo". It has already been an...September 15, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Checks In From AEROSMITH Tour
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has checked in from the band's "The Route of All Evil" tour with fellow music veterans AEROSMITH with the following update: "We're in Darien Lake (where?) and leave after the show for [New York City]… my fave place as far as energy and people watching. Gonna be in the...September 14, 2006
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MASTODON: 'Blood Mountain' To Receive Vinyl Release Next Month
MASTODON's "Blood Mountain" album willl receive a vinyl release via Relapse on October 3. The LP will be released on with expanded artwork and in a range of limited-edition vinyl colors. For more information, click here. As previously reported, MASTODON's video for the song "The Wolf is Loose" can b...September 14, 2006
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MASTODON To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Attack'
MASTODON will be the featured guests on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack for an hour of controlled chaos with host José Mangin. Join the sick and twisted Brent Hinds and Brann Dailor on Friday, September 15 at 8:00 p.m. as they explore the entrails of their major label debut, "Blood Mountain", d...September 13, 2006
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KISS Is 'Still The Hottest Band In Any Land'
KISS' official web site has been updated with the following press release: Where other bands have fan clubs, KISS has a full-fledged Army of the most rabid and loyal true believers in the world. For more than three decades, the KISS Army has wanted and demanded nothing less than the best from their...September 13, 2006
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MASTODON: In-Store Appearances, Venue Signings Announced
MASTODON has lined up a number of in-store appearances and venue signings during the current tour in support of its "Blood Mountain" CD. Fans can come by to meet the band, hear the record and get their copy of "Blood Mountain" autographed. The details are as follows: In-store appearances: Sept. 19 5...September 13, 2006
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LOUDNESS' HIGUCHI Issues Collection Of Drum Solos
LOUDNESS drummer Munetaka Higuchi has just released a live CD compilation of drum solos he has performed in concert over the years. The track listing is as follows: 01. Drum Solo (from "Live-Loud-Alive" - Shibuya Kokaido, Tokyo, Nov. 2, 1983) 02. Drum Solo (from "Live In Tokyo - Lightning Strikes" -...September 12, 2006
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MASTODON: Final 'Making Of Blood Mountain' Episodes Available
Atlanta's MASTODON has posted the final web episodes (#7 through #10) featuring commentary and footage revealing the making of the group's latest album, "Blood Mountain". Check it out at this location. As previously reported, MASTODON's video for the song "The Wolf is Loose" can be viewed by clickin...September 10, 2006
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Japan Wins AIR GUITAR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS; SENTENCED Guitarist Among Judges
Air Guitar World Championships took place in Club Teatria, Oulu, for the 11th time. Japan's strong presence produced a world champion and this year Ochi "Dainoji" Yosuke gets a chance to spread the gospel of air guitars. Yosuke outplayed the other skillful contestants with his simplistic but extreme...September 9, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN: Orchestral Tribute To 'Piece of Mind' Due This Month
Vitamin Records has set a September 19 release date for the IRON MAIDEN tribute album "The Hand of Doom Orchestra Plays Iron Maiden's Piece of Mind: The Orchestral Tribute". A description of the project on the Vitamin web site reads as follows: "Amongst the dust and debris of time and trends, IRON M...September 9, 2006
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KISS: 'Alive!' Box Set Due In November
According to a posting at KissKollector.com, Universal Music will be releasing an "Alive!" box set featuring KISS' first three "Alive" albums (as released on Universal labels, whereas the latest "Alive IV"/"Kiss Symphony" album came out via Sanctuary Records) in November. The set will appearently be...September 8, 2006
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MASTODON Kicks Off Headlining Tour; Setlist Revealed
MASTODON launched a headlining tour in support of its new CD, "Blood Mountain", Wednesday night (September 6) at Ramshead Live in Baltimore, Maryland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Ole Nessie 02. Circle Of Cysquatch 03. Iron Tusk 04. March Of The Fire Ants 05. Where Strides The Behemoth 06...September 7, 2006
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