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When I was a Planet

The sounds of INVITRO's "When I was a Planet" are not typically heard in the musical neighborhoods through which I cruise. Still, I must tip my hat to the relatively creative, raucous, and punk-fueled racket going on here. In the way of background information, INVITRO involves ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitar...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Return To Home Of Bat-Biting Incident

Kyle Munson of DesMoinesRegister.com reports: Widely regarded as the most infamous incident in the annals of live rock 'n' roll is Ozzy Osbourne biting the head off a dead bat on January 20, 1982, at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in downtown Des Moines. Osbourne plans to return to Vets on November 2...

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STRYPER: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By BOSTON Guitarist

Reactivated Christian hard rockers STRYPER are in the studio working on a new album, due out in 2008. Says singer Michael Sweet: "We begin laying down vocal tracks over the next few weeks. We're finished with all the tracking, other than vocals. We start mixing in October. We're covering the song 'P...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: First 2008 Dates Revealed

The first two dates for QUEENSRŸCHE's 2008 U.S. tour have surfaced: Feb. 08 - New York, NY - Nokia Theatre Feb. 15 - Dallas, TX - The Palladium Ballroom More dates will be announced soon. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals),Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone performe...

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TRASHLIGHT VISION Comes To An End

TRASHLIGHT VISION, the band featuring featuring former MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, has issued the following statement: "As they say, all good things must come to an end, so it is with a heavy heart that Acey, Jonny, Rags and Steve have decided to put an end to TRASHLIGHT VISION. TRASHLIGHT VIS...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On Allentown's 95.1 WZZO; Audio Available

QUEENSRŸCHE members Geoff Tate (vocals),Michael Wilton (guitar) and Mike Stone performed two songs acoustically yesterday (Tuesday, September 11) during an appearance on Tori Thomas' show on 95.1 WZZO in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Check out the audio at the following locations: "The Hands": Audio "Un...

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IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN To Perform At London's 'Drummer Live' Event

IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain will perform at the Drummer Live event — described as "the ultimate day out for all drumming, percussionist and music enthusiasts" — on October 20-21 at the London Docklands' ExCeL Centre. Also scheduled to appear are Cindy Blackman (LENNY KRAVITZ),Gerald Heyward (...

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THERION: 'Son Of The Staves Of Time' Video Posted Online

THERION's video for the song "Son of the Staves of Time" has been released and can be viewed below. The track comes off the Swedish band's latest studio album, the dual-disc "Gothic Kaballah", which was released in North America on February 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. THERION, THE VISION BLEAK and...

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FATAL SMILE: New Album To Be Mixed By MICHAEL WAGENER

Swedish "traditional" hard rock/heavy metal band FATAL SMILE has tapped veteran producer Michael Wagener (METALLICA, MÖTLEY CRÜE, OZZY OSBOURNE, SKID ROW) to mix its upcoming third album, entitled "Primed & Ready". Due before the end of the year, the CD will contain the following tracks (not in...

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TOO PURE TO DIE To Guest On JamNOW.com This Monday

Des Moines, Iowa-based band TOO PURE TO DIE will be in the JamNOW.com studios for an exclusive interview this Monday, September 10 at 11:00 a.m. EST. To listen to the chat, click here. Recently signed to Trustkill Records, TOO PURE TO DIE has been building up momentum with its latest full-length rel...

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SIEGES EVEN Singer's BONEBAG Releases Debut Album

BONEBAG, the Dutch outfit featuring SIEGES EVEN singer Arno Menses on drums and vocals, has just released its first CD, "Noli Me Tangere", via QuiXote Records. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Positive 02. Noli Me Tangere 03. Weightless 04. Feeling Sam 05. A Word Of Appreciation 0...

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Ex-BLIND GUARDIAN/SAVAGE CIRCUS Drummer: 'I'm 100% Fine And I'm Ready To Rock'

Drummer Thomas "Thomen" Stauch (ex-BLIND GUARDIAN) has posted the following statement on SAVAGE CIRCUS' forum regarding his departure from the group: "Since the foundation of SAVAGE CIRCUS you all have been so loyal to the band and their members that I cannot accept further as you become witnesses o...

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CLOVEN HOOF To Play First London Show In 16 Years

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF will play their first London show in 16 years at The Purple Turtle, Camden Town, London on Saturday, October 20. Support will come from fellow NWOBHM band ELIXIR. Upcoming CLOVEN HOOF shows: Oct. 13 - Stourbridge, UK - Rock Cafe 2000 (supp...

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MONDO GENERATOR Mainman Says OZZFEST 2007 'Wasn't Our Scene'

Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with MONDO GENERATOR frontman Nick Oliveri (also ex-KYUSS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: Why did you drop off Ozzfest? Was it a money issue? Nick Oliveri: You know, it was just many ....

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SIX FEET UNDER Planning U.S. Dates In Early 2008

Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have issued the following update: "We will post U.S. tour dates as soon as we have something confirmed, which will hopefully be in the early part of 2008. The band is currently interviewing new booking agents to handle their stateside touring. We would li...