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ABATTOIR's STEVE GAINES Launches ANGER AS ART
Following the tremendous response to the CD released by Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR, BLOODLUST, PAGAN WAR MACHINE, DREAMS OF DAMNATION, TACTICS) in late 2004, a new band called ANGER AS ART has been formed. The lineup is Mars Castro (COFFINTEXTS, DREAMS OF DAMNATION) on drums, Javier Marrufo (NEW EDEN) o...June 13, 2005
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MISFITS Tribute CD, New BALZAC Album Coming This Month From MISFITS RECORDS
Misfits Records/Rykodisc will be issuing two brand-new albums on June 28: a unique MISFITS tribute album, entitled "Fiend Club Lounge", and the second North American release from Japan's premiere horror-punks BALZAC. The ultimate and most unusual of all MISFITS tributes arrives in stores on June 28...June 12, 2005
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NASUM: 'Grind Finale' Compilation Progressing Well
NASUM drummer Anders Jakobson has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "The picture discs are under production right now. I've been in contact with GMR Music and they will release the first three albums during the summer starting with 'Helvete' June 20. I'm still not sure h...June 8, 2005
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METALLICA's HAMMETT, ULRICH Spotted At THE MARS VOLTA Show
According to a posting on METALLICA fan site AllMetallica.com, METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and Lars Ulrich were spotted at THE MARS VOLTA show at the UC Berkeley Amphitheatre in California on June 3. METALLICA are expected to enter the studio later in the year to begin recording the follow-up to 2003's...June 8, 2005
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ROSE TATTOO Guitarist Quits Touring Because Of Cancer
Australia's Undercover News is reporting that Pete Wells, founding member and guitarist for ROSE TATTOO, has had to give up touring with the band because of prostate cancer. Wells was diagnosed two years ago and has been undergoing treatment but has had to stand aside from the band until he recovers...June 8, 2005
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DOKKEN Drummer Joins TED NUGENT's Touring Band
DOKKEN drummer "Wild" Mick Brown will be pounding the skins for TED NUGENT on his upcoming summer tour beginning on July 1 in Kansas City, MO. Commented Brown's NUGENT/DOKKEN bandmate Barry Sparks (bass),"This is going to be so cool for me because not only is Mick a great drummer, more importantly...June 7, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: 'Uranium' Interview To Air This Week
SYSTEM OF A DOWN will be interviewed on Fuse's "Uranium", premiering on June 10 at 9:00 p.m. "Get to know a side of the band that most journalists don't have the balls to uncover," reads a press release hyping the show. "With sh*t slinging from both sides, Juliya and the band don't hold anything bac...June 7, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: First Arena Tour Dates Announced
SYSTEM OF A DOWN will kick off its first major North American tour in three years on August 4, headlining the Long Beach Arena just outside of Los Angeles. The tour, which features THE MARS VOLTA as special guests and BAD ACID TRIP as the tour's first leg openers, will see SYSTEM OF A DOWN ...June 6, 2005
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BAD ACID TRIP To Open For SYSTEM OF A DOWN, THE MARS VOLTA
Southern California's BAD ACID TRIP, one of the first signings to SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian's Serjical Strike label imprint, have been confirmed as the opening act on SYSTEM OF A DOWN's upcoming first major U.S. tour in three years. While specific dates are being confirmed and will be a...June 6, 2005
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W.A.S.P., DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT Featured On 'Hollywood Rocks!' Box Set
June 21, 2005 will see the release of the long-awaited and highly anticipated four-disc compilation album, "Hollywood Rocks!" through Deadline/Cleopatra Records. The audio companion to 2004's highly touted "Hollywood Rocks!" coffee table book, the box set is an eargasmic journey through the streets...May 25, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Prepare For Summer Tour; Are Featured On 'The Simpsons'
Having just returned from two weeks in the Republic of Korea performing concerts for U.S. armed forces personnel, QUIET RIOT is preparing for their participation in this year's Rock Never Stops tour along with CINDERELLA, RATT and FIREHOUSE. "QUIET RIOT has been very busy this year with internationa...May 24, 2005
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AVENGER To Support Y&T In U.K.
AVENGER, the newly reformed NWOBHM band featuring original members Ian Davison Swift (ex-ATOMKRAFT),Gary Young and Mick Moore, along with new additions Glenn S. Howes (ex-TYGERS OF PAN TANG, BLITZKRIEG) and Liam Thompson (DEATH AND BLOOD),will be the main support act on Y&T's upcoming tour of...May 23, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST's DOWNING, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Guest On VIOLENT STORM Debut
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing and Yngwie Malmsteen are the featured guests on the upcoming debut album from VIOLENT STORM, the new band formed by YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino. The CD will be released in Japan on May 25 via King Records. The Taiwanese release will...May 16, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: VH1 '(Inside)Out' Special To Premiere This Month
Fresh off the first leg of their headlining, sold-out "Red, White & Crüe" tour, MÖTLEY CRÜE has just agreed to be the special guest closing act at the KROQ Weenie Roast 2005 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, CA on May 21. The announcement was made on the station's popular "Kevin an...May 13, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Headline KROQ's WEENIE ROAST
MÖTLEY CRÜE will be headlining KROQ's annual Weenie Roast on Saturday, May 21 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California. Also scheduled to appear are AUDIOSLAVE, FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, THE KILLERS, INTERPOL and THE MARS VOLTA, among others. If yo...May 12, 2005
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