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VINNIE PAUL Says There Is 'Absolutely' No Chance Of Reconciliation With PHILIP ANSELMO
Joseph Rose of Crave Music recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Crave Music: Do you ever get a chance to just go back and listen to the PANTERA albums? Do you have a favorite one? Vinnie Paul: "My favorite one...July 28, 2006
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KISS Destroys Chumash; Show Includes Pyro And Fireworks
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with the following report: "KISS rocked a standing-room-only crowd tonight at the Chumash Casino [in Santa Barbara County in California on Wednesday, July 26], and we mean standing room only! The room, including the aisles, was packed full wi...July 27, 2006
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MASTODON: 'Taste Of Chaos Ensemble' Tribute Album Due Next Month
A unique tribute album to MASTODON's "Leviathan" album, aptly titled "Taste of Chaos Ensemble Perform's Mastodon's Leviathan", is scheduled for release on August 8 via Vitamin Records. The album's official description reads as follows: "On this record, THE TASTE OF CHAOS ENSEMBLE is going back to MA...July 25, 2006
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Wounded
From the first mammoth riffs of album-opener "25th Hour", the first band that immediately comes to mind is the mighty BOLT THROWER. And when it kicks into high gear, something tells you that "Wounded" from Phoenix's LANDMINE MARATHON is going to be an album that does nothing short of ripping you a n...July 24, 2006
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KISS Play Final Japanese Show; Setlist, Photos Available
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with the following report: "KISS just finished rockin' the Fuji Speedway! Tonight's [July 23] crowd was easily the most intense of the tour and KISS responded to the crowd in a big way, delivering an energenic, powerful set that ended their s...July 23, 2006
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KISS Offers Three Additional Songs In Fukuoka, Japan Setlist, Photos Available
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with the following message: "Tonight [July 20] KISS rocked Fukuoka [Japan] with a powerful attack that included three additional songs as well as a great medley of KISS classics! Feeding off another energetic crowd, KISS put it in high gear f...July 20, 2006
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KISS Rocks Nagoya: Setlist Revealed; Photos Available
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with the following report: KISS just rocked Nagoya's Rainbow Hall, tearing through a set list which included the first ever Japanese performance of "Love 'Em and Leave 'Em" and several other classics not played on their 2004 visit to Japan, i...July 18, 2006
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CORNERSTONE Completes Work On 'Two Tales and One Tomorrow'
CORNERSTONE, the Danish/British melodic metal band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-RAINBOW frontman Doogie White and ex-ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen, has posted the following message on its official web site: "[The new CORNERSTONE album] 'Two Tales and One Tomorrow' is now mixed and mastered. Ste...July 17, 2006
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PRETTY MAIDS Sign With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Frontiers Records has announced the signing of Danish metal legends PRETTY MAIDS to a multi-album deal. The group's long awaited follow-up to 2002's "Planet Panic", entitled "Wake Up to the Real World", will be released in November. Commented singer Ronnie Atkins: "The new record has all the tradema...July 12, 2006
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Struck-By-Lightning METALLICA Fan Talks To Denver TV Station: Video Available
The Colorado teenager who was listening to METALLICA on his iPod when he was struck by lightning last Sunday (July 2) spoke to Denver's 9News.com about the experience. Watch the two-minute video report at this location (Windows Media). 17-year-old Jason Bunch of Castle Rock thought he would have tim...July 7, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE's 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' To Be Performed By Italian Jazz Musicians
Jon Lord's (ex-DEEP PURPLE) "Concert for Group and Orchestra" will be performed live in Italy by an Italian jazz trio and the "Arturo Toscanini Foundation" orchestra. The jazz band is composed by Vito Di Modugno (organ),Mimmo Campanale (drums) and Massimo Sutera (bass). Special guests will be guita...July 5, 2006
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SILENT FORCE Frontman Begins Laying Down Vocals For New CD
SILENT FORCE frontman D.C. Cooper (ex-ROYAL HUNT) has finally producer Dennis Ward's new studio in Bruchsal, Germany to begin laying down the vocals for the group's fourth album, "Walk the Earth", tentatively due in October via AFM Records. The guitars, bass and keyboards for the new CD were laid do...June 30, 2006
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ANGELA GOSSOW's Pre-ARCH ENEMY Recordings Available Online
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has uploaded samples of her early demo recordings with the pre-ARCH ENEMY outfits ASMODINA and MISTRESS on her official MySpace profile. "The quality is not the best — we basically recorded it all in one take live in the rehearsal room with my smashed SM 57 mic an...June 29, 2006
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RUSH Drummer Checks In With Songwriting Update
RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy update at his official web site. An excerpt from message follows: "My bandmates and I had decided to spend May working together in a Toronto studio, to refine some of the songs we had worked on long-distance over the winter, and hopefully to write some ne...June 27, 2006
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Explain Abbreviated HURRICANE FESTIVAL Performance
WITHIN TEMPTATION's official web site has been updated with the following message: 'Unfortunately, our show at the Hurricane Festival last night had to be cancelled after 30 minutes, because of the bad weather coming in. We'd like to thank all of you who were there in the pouring rain, and we know t...June 27, 2006