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DOKKEN To Open For SCORPIONS In California
DOKKEN will be the opening for the SCORPIONS on June 30 at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, California. They will be replacing THIN LIZZY on the bill after LIZZY pulled out of the SCORPIONS tour due to scheduling conflicts. DOKKEN filmed their recent shows in Mexico and Greece for a bonus DVD...June 23, 2006
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EUROPE Begin Recording Guitars For New Album
Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have commenced the recording sessions for the follow-up to 2004's "Start from the Dark", tentatively due this fall. The band have posted the following studio update on their official web site: "Last Sunday [June 18] John Levén finished his last bass track and lat...June 23, 2006
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BON SCOTT, KURT COBAIN Are Among Rock Legends Who Are Exposed For Drug Orphans Charity
Daniel Ziffer of Australia's The Age reports: AC/DC's smiling frontman Bon Scott unzips his jeans to reveal a tattoo creeping across his groin [photo]. It's a blunt invitation to a photographic exhibition of rock stars including Kurt Cobain, Mick Jagger and Tex Perkins. The curator of The Kids are A...June 18, 2006
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OH THE HORROR: Debut CD Now Available
Southern New Jersey-based five-piece OH THE HORROR have just released their debut CD, "Hands Pressed Against the Glass", through Play The Assassin Records. Drawing influences from bands like the DEFTONES, THE MARS VOLTA, GLASSJAW and RADIOHEAD, OH THE HORROR has sculpted their own version of hard ro...June 15, 2006
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Author NEIL STRAUSS: 'I Don't Know If SLIPKNOT Stand For Something Bigger Than What They Are'
The new issue of the Swedish magazine Close-Up features an interview with the writer and author Neil Strauss who co-wrote several tell-all rock autobiographies including MÖTLEY CRÜE's "The Dirt" and MARILYN MANSON's "The Long Hard Road Out Of Hell". An excerpt from the chat follows: Close-Up: How im...June 14, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH's New CD Is 'Surpassing Last Album For Heaviness, Speed And Diversity'
Bassist Shane Embury of the British extreme metal pioneers NAPALM DEATH has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Still here at Foel studios in Wales [recording the new NAPALM DEATH album] and all's going extremely well. The songs are starting to take their shape and already...June 11, 2006
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INCANTATION Announce New Album Title
Pennsylvania-based death metallers INCANTATION have set "Primordial Domination" as the title of their seventh album, to be released this fall on Ibex Moon Records with distribution through Megaforce/RED. "Primordial Domination" will be once again be engineered and produced at the Mars Recording comp...June 9, 2006
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SLIPKNOT To Begin Writing New Material Later This Year
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson has told Greg Prato of Billboard.com that the songwriting for the 2004's "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Verses)" will begin later this year. "We're going to start getting back together and working on stuff," Thomson told Billboard.com. "The core that writes the songs tend t...June 5, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'We Have Half The Next Album Written'
Ari Bendersky of The Associated Press recently conducted a short interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott: AP: Why now, after 25 years of playing hard rock, did you decide to cover the glam rock era of the '70s? Elliott: "People would ask if we're a heavy-metal band and we'd say, 'No, that's...May 26, 2006
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MY RUIN Guitarist Loses Father To Cancer
Orange County's BLEED THE SKY have posted the following message on their official web site: "Our deepest sympathies go out to our good friend Mick Murphy of MY RUIN who lost his father to cancer [on Saturday, May 20]. We all know and respect Mick as hands down the best guitar player that we know ...May 22, 2006
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Talks About Upcoming DVD
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson has revealed to Ultimate-Guitar.com that the band are assembling a new DVD. The band's latest DVD release was "Disasterpieces", and at the time it was a revolutionary experience. Thomson, who was out in Los Angeles wrapping up his five-city Ibanez guitar clinic tour,...May 22, 2006
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ANAAL NATHRAKH's MICK KENNEY Recording THE FALLEN Debut
Mick Kenney from ANAAL NATHRAKH/ MISTRESS/ FROST is currently recording the debut album with his new rock band THE FALLEN. The CD is set to be released on Kenney's own record label, OFR, around September time. Demo versions of album tracks "The Eyes of God", "Sympathy Love" and "A Kind of Evil" can...May 17, 2006
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THE TRACEELORDS To Be Joined By Famous Masseuse DR. DOT At Berlin Show
On May 19 in Berlin, Germany's premier glam punk rock 'n' rollers THE TRACEELORDS will be joined on stage by rock 'n' roll's most famous and most sexy masseuse, Dr. Dot. The show will be part of THE TRACEELORDS' upcoming tour in support of their new album, "The Ali Of Rock", which will be released ....May 10, 2006
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France's GOJIRA Sign North American Deal With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Prosthetic Records has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with France's Listenable Records to release the new album from French metal titans GOJIRA throughout North America. The band's latest opus, "From Mars to Sirius", will be released through Prosthetic on August 22. Mixing technical p...May 5, 2006
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DOKKEN Film Mexican Shows For Upcoming DVD
DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "As you see, we've been busy boys. We just got back from Mexico and it was a blast! The fans were awesome and they sang every song with us. Now I need to learn Spanish for them. The only bummer ...May 5, 2006
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