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TONY IOMMI's Daughter To Open For MONSTER MAGNET In Wolverhampton
LUNARMILE (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3),the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill),have landed a support slot for stoner rock band MONSTER MAGNET. The gig will take place this...March 1, 2006
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xDEATHSTARx Sign With FACEDOWN RECORDS
Redlands, California-based hardcore/metal act xDEATHSTARx have inked a deal with Facedown Records. The band will enter Trax East Studios in South River, NJ in May with producer Eric Rachel (ATREYU, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, GOD FORBID) to begin recording their Facedown debut for an August release....February 28, 2006
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MONSTER MAGNET: Asbury Park Show Cancelled
MONSTER MAGNET's previously announced March 1, 2006 warm-up show for their upcoming European tour at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, New Jersey has been cancelled "due to unforeseen circumstances." No further information is available at this time. As previously reported, MONSTER MAGNET officially ent...February 28, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH: 'Greatest Hits 1970–1978' Cover Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for BLACK SABBATH's upcoming "best of" collection, entitled "Greatest Hits 1970–1978", has been posted online at this location. Due on March 14 from Rhino, the CD was executive produced by Sharon Osbourne and contains 16 monster hits from the original BLACK SABBATH, with over 80 mi...February 23, 2006
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LARS ULRICH's Father Talks About CLIFF BURTON, JASON NEWSTED And DAVE MUSTAINE
METALLICA fan site For Whom Metallica Tolls has posted an interview with the father of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, Torben Ulrich. Several excerpts from the interview follow: FWMT: What are your thoughts on Cliff Burton ... how the band would be had he not died ... what did you think of him as ...February 22, 2006
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FACE DOWN Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
FACE DOWN, the reunited Swedish outfit featuring former THE HAUNTED singer Marco Aro, have parted ways with drummer Erik Thyselius. "There's no hard feelings and he will continue to keep playing with CONSTRUCDEAD and TERROR 2000," the band write in a statement. "We wish him the best of luck with all...February 20, 2006
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MARILYN MANSON's Monkey Fun
U.K.'s Life Style Extra is reporting that Marilyn Manson loves watching nature shows — about baboons. The shock rocker's wife, Dita von Teese, says the couple love lounging in front of the TV watching shows about the animal kingdom. She revealed: "We like nature shows, about baboons or whatever — bu...February 20, 2006
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M.A.N Featuring MNEMIC Frontman To Support FEAR FACTORY In Scandinavia
M.A.N, the new band formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring current MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich),have been confirmed as the support act for FEAR FACTORY on the Scandinavian leg of their upcoming European tour. The dates are as follows: Mar. 28 - Aarhus, DEN @ Train Mar....February 20, 2006
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Storm Alert
Originally released in 1989 (and never in the United States),thrash fans on this side of the Atlantic now have a golden opportunity to revel in the vintage Texas metal of TORTURE's "Storm Alert". After releasing 1987's "Torture Kingdom" EP and "Storm Alert", the El Paso band called it quits. Now re...February 20, 2006
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NILE, YYRKOON: European Tour Dates Announced
NILE will be teaming up with YYRKOON for a European tour beginning in late April. The schedule is shaping up as follows: Apr. 20 - Bastard Club - Osnabrück, GER Apr. 21 - East Club - Bischofswerda, GER Apr. 22 - Rockstation Halle - Saale, GER Apr. 23 - Planet Music - Vienna, AUT Apr. ...February 16, 2006
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Former RATT Frontman STEPHEN PEARCY: 'It Is All About Rock And Roll'
Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Now did you approach RATT about a reunion on RATT's 20th anniversary in 2004? Pearcy: "I actually did. That frivolous lawsuit was amicably resolved. I...February 13, 2006
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Former MONSTER Label Manager Launches ROCKADROME RECORDS
Southern metallers AUTOMAG from Raleigh, North Carolina are the first signing for the new San Antonio, TX-based label Rockadrome Records. Plans include a re-release of "Hellbound", the band's 2004 self-released concept album, as well as a brand new CD before the end of the year. Pre-production has a...February 12, 2006
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VADER To Embark On BLITZKRIEG 4 Tour In September
In the middle of September, Polish death metal veterans VADER will kick off another European tour, dubbed Blitzkrieg 4, to promote their new, as-yet-untitled studio album (scheduled for release on September 4 through Regain Records). This time it's going to be a "monster tour" consiting of about 90...February 9, 2006
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'Hair Metal' Compilation Breaks BILLBOARD's Top 20!
"Monster Ballads: The Platinum Edition", an 18-song collection of "hair-metal" classics, sold 44,000 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 18 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. The complete track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. WARRANT - Heaven 02. SKID ROW - I Reme...February 9, 2006
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VOLBEAT Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival
Denmark's VOLBEAT have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place June 2-4 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): BOLT THROWER BRAINSTORM CALIBAN CELTIC FROST CRUCIFIED BARBARA EVERGREY FATES WARNING...February 7, 2006