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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks About This Year's OZZFEST
Patrick MacDonald of the Seattle Times conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne several days prior to the launch of this year's Ozzfest, which kicks off next Thursday (June 29) at the White River Amphitheatre in Auburn, Washington. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Seattle Times: If it rains [at...June 22, 2006
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STIKKI FYKK Featuring Members Of LANFEAR, SACRED STEEL, IVANHOE: New CD Due In July
STIKKI FYKK, the long-running "nasty dirty glam thrash rock" from Germany featuring Dr. Vinnie Stikk (a.k.a. Andreas Preisig, owner of Battle Cry Records),Baron Carloz (a.k.a. Eren Eraslan, former guitar player of STORMRIDER),Sergeant Ryan Vixxen (a.k.a. Mathias Czop, former guitar player for STOR...June 20, 2006
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VENOM: 'Cast In Stone' Expanded Reissue Detailed
Sanctuary/Castle Music has released an expaned edition of VENOM's "Cast In Stone" album. The 29-track digitally remastered (by Cronos) two-CD set includes a bonus disc of classic re-recorded VENOM tracks and five bonus tracks from the rare limited edition 1996 mini album including "7 Gates Of Hell",...June 19, 2006
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QUEEN Guitarist To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show
QUEEN guitarist Brian May will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Thursday, June 22. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to check out NightsWit...June 17, 2006
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ERIK NORLANDER To Release DVD Of Russian Concert
Master keyboardist and prolific composer Erik Norlander has announced the July 26, 2006 release of his first DVD documenting his landmark concert in St. Petersburg, Russia. "Erik Norlander and Friends - Live in St. Petersburg" contains 90 minutes of concert material from this spectacular event plus...June 17, 2006
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CYCLE SLUTS FROM HELL Reunite For One-Off Performance
According to Rockdetector.com, the legendary New York female biker band CYCLE SLUTS FROM HELL are reuniting for a one-off performance on June 24 at Delancey's (168 Delancey St.) in New York City. The band's lineup group for the show will be as follows: Raffaele a.k.a. Queen Vixen Donna She Wolf a.k....June 15, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Reunited With IZZY STRADLIN At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
According to NME.com, GUNS N'ROSES singer Axl Rose was reunited with ex-GNR guitarist Izzy Stradlin at the Download festival in England Sunday night (June 11). Midway through the set, Rose introduced original member Stradlin for three songs — "Patience", "Night Train" and "I Used To Love Her". It wa...June 12, 2006
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: 'I Am Living My Dreams Many Times Over'
KISS's official web site, KissOnline.com, has posted the following fan question-and-answer session with KISS drummer Eric Singer: Q: I've seen you in concert with KISS several times and I love your playing. My question is why do you play with only one bass drum now with KISS as opposed to when you p...June 11, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Rock On' Video Posted Online
DEF LEPPARD's video for "Rock On", the first single from their brand-new release, "Yeah!", has been posted online at the band's official web site, DefLeppard.com. On Monday (June 12),the video goes into regular TV rotation on VH1 in the U.S. "Rock On" is a classic radio smash originally done by DAV...June 9, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS Talks About Possibility Of KISS Original Lineup Reunion
KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with part one of a brand new interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. It is reproduced here in its entirety: KissOnline.com: Congratulations on "Rock Honors"! Your performance, the tribute to KISS, backstage, everything about the ev...June 9, 2006
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, IN FLAMES, H.I.M., AVENGED SEVENFOLD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: CHILDREN OF BODOM, GOD FORBID Venue: House of Blues City/State: Cleveland, Ohio Date: March 26, 2006 Gross Sales: $7,617 Attendance: 435 Capacity: 600 Artist/Event...June 9, 2006
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'VH1 Rock Honors' Was A Ratings Bonanza
Hits Daily Double (web site),the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, is reporting that VH1's first-ever "VH1 Rock Honors" event, featuring performances by KISS, QUEEN, DEF LEPPARD and JUDAS PRIEST in concert from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, was a ratings bonanza. T...June 9, 2006
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'Rock S'cool – A Spanking Good Clip Collection' DVD Trailer Available
Steamhammer/SPV has posted a trailer for their upcoming DVD collection, "Rock S'cool – A Spanking Good Clip Collection", at this location. Featuring 31 video clips and a total playing time of 120 minutes, "Rock S'cool – A Spanking Good Clip Collection" contains legendary clips such as MOTÖRHEAD's "G...June 8, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'Rock Honors' Performance 'Was A High Point For Me'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has commented on "VH1 Rock Honors", the first-ever show to pay homage to the legends who influenced the sound of hard rock. This year's celebration honors the music and influence of JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, QUEEN and DEF LEPPARD. "VH1 Rock Honors" was taped Thursday, May 25 at...June 8, 2006
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SENATE: Rehearsal Footage With MARTYR Drummer Posted Online
Canadian metallers SENATE have uploaded a video clip of a recent rehearsal session with MARTYR drummer Patrice Hamelin. Check it out at YouTube.com. Hamelin and THREAT SIGNAL bassist Marco Bressette will be making guest appearances on SENATE's upcoming album, which will be recorded beginning later t...June 6, 2006