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DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
DEF LEPPARD have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE COOPER ANVIL BLITZKRIEG BONFIRE CACTUS CATHEDRAL CELTIC FROST DEEP PURPLE DEF LEPPA...March 2, 2006
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When they split off from FU MANCHU to form NEBULA, Eddie Glass and Ruben Romano formed the third leg of the archetypal stoner rock triad on which about nine thousand other bands balance themselves. Between them, FU and KYUSS — three bands whose total lifetime sales figures could be a rounding error...February 27, 2006
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ASIA, VANDEN PLAS, THE QUILL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
ASIA, VANDEN PLAS, and THE QUILL have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE COOPER ANVIL ASIA BLITZKRIEG BONFIRE CACTUS CATHEDRAL CELTIC F...February 24, 2006
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HAMMERFALL Congratule Swedish Women's Curling Team On Winning Olympic Gold
HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Fantastic! Wonderful! Amazing! Incredible! Awesome! Simply great! The Swedish women's curling team, with whom we did a video for 'Hearts On Fire' a month or two ago, won the gold medal in the Olymp...February 24, 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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NEW YORK DOLLS: 'New York Doll' Film To Receive DVD Release In April
Visual Entertainment and First Independent Pictures have announced the release of the critically acclaimed film "New York Doll" on DVD on April 4, 2006. Released in theaters in October 2005, the film is director Greg Whiteley's debut effort and was a Grand Jury Prize Nominee at the 2005 Sundance Fil...February 23, 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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WEDNESDAY 13 Announces Special Show, Prepares To Enter Studio
MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 will playing a special show on Saturday, April 1 at the Hardknox Shock festival at The Ridglea Theatre in Forth Worth, Texas. Also appearing on the bill will be JACKNIFE and HILLBILLY ORCHESTRA (who are reportedly signed to ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul's label, Bi...February 18, 2006
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TED NUGENT, PORCUPINE TREE, TIGERTAILZ Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
TED NUGENT, PORCUPINE TREE and TIGERTAILZ (featuring guitarist Jay "John" Pepper, bassist Pepsi Tate and singer Kim Hooker) have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (i...February 17, 2006
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Ex-QUIET RIOT/BEAUTIFUL CREATURES Guitarist To Join LOVE/HATE For European Tour
Ex-QUIET RIOT/BEAUTIFUL CREATURES guitarist Alex Grossi has signed on to play with LOVE/HATE on their upcoming European tour, set to take place late April/early May. At press time, it appears that the tour will include stops in the U.K, Sweden, Germany, Austria and Italy. U.S. dates are also in the...February 15, 2006
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Former VAN HALEN Frontman Pushes For Reunion Of Original Lineup
According to The New York Daily News, former VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth once again called for a reunion of the band's original lineup during his "Roth Radio" show on Tuesday (Feb. 14). "People want the reunion," said Roth. "No one will pay respect to what any of us do [musically] until ...February 15, 2006
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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
ALICE COOPER has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE COOPER ANVIL BLITZKRIEG BONFIRE CACTUS CATHEDRAL CELTIC FROST DEEP PURPLE DORO DRAG...February 15, 2006
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VAN HALEN Bassist Talks About His BBQ Sauce Line
April Lisante of the Knight Ridder Newspapers recently spoke to VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony about his BBQ sauce line, and his love of hot food — and to find out exactly why rockers are so into these sauces. Q: How did the recipe come about? Anthony: "This is a sauce that I ...February 15, 2006
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UFO, ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET, GOTTHARD Confirmed For Germany's ROCK OF AGES Festival
UFO, ANDY SCOTT'S SWEET and GOTTHARD have been confirmed for Rock of Ages, a new festival series set up by the organizers of the German hard rock and heavy metal festival Bang Your Head!!! The event is set to take place July 28-29 in Seebronn (close to Rottenburg),Germany and will feature appearanc...February 13, 2006
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ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW Begin Mixing New Album
Reactivated Finnish melodic extreme metal band ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW have begun mixing their fifth album, "Before the Bleeding Sun", with Mikko Karmila at Finnvox Studios in Helsinki, Finland. "So far, the mixed songs sound exactly what they should sound like," the band write on their web site. "T...February 12, 2006