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MASTODON To Be Profiled On FUSE 'Uranium' TV Special
MASTODON will be profiled on the Fuse network's "Uranium" program with a half hour prime time TV special. Titled "Uranium: Mastodon", the Fuse special will document the Atlanta quartet's rise from one of underground music's most talked about names to one of the leading heavy music acts in the world....June 30, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC, AEROSMITH, METALLICA Are Top-Selling Metal/Hard Rock Artists In U.S.
The RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) recently updated their list of top-selling music artists in the United States. The following are the cumulative album sales totals for the most popular heavy metal/hard rock arists in the U.S. (sales totals are in millions): #3: LED ZEPPELIN 107.5...June 28, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD: Stagehand At San Bernardino Show Hospitalized After Being Crushed
According to Roadie.net, a stagehand at the DEF LEPPARD show on June 6 in San Bernardino, California was taken to the hospital after being crushed by the upstage section of roof when collapsed as a result of pre-mature removal of the cross-bracing. It was this cross bracing that held the roof to the...June 13, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist Talks About Florida Incident: 'People Cannot And Should Not Be Treated This Way'
A week after slapping three Florida sheriff's deputies with a lawsuit for allegedly using excessive force when arresting him during a 2003 New Year's Eve altercation, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is speaking out about the incident yet again. Lifeson's statement, released on Thursday (June 10),reads...June 10, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist Breaks Silence On Legal Trouble
Embattled RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson sat down exclusively with MuchMoreMusic's Bill Welychka in Toronto recently to set the record straight, and speak for the first time about his alleged 2003 New Year's altercation in Florida — and the lawsuit he has now filed in response to the ordeal. Lifeson, a...June 9, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist Pays Homage To NEIL YOUNG At Toronto's WHITE RIBBON CONCERT
According to ChartAttack.com, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson joined Jim Cuddy of BLUE RODEO and ex-DOUGHBOY John Kastner for an homage to Neil Young during Tuesday night's (June 7) 8th Annual White Ribbon Concert at The Phoenix in Toronto. "Alex suggested that we play this acoustic, but I said no way,"...June 8, 2005
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JOEY BELLADONNA Says 'It's Great To Be Back' In ANTHRAX
Powerslave.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Powerslave.com: Tell me what it means to you and the band to be back onstage playing music? Joey Belladonna: "It is one of those things where it's great to be back! I resp...June 7, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist, Family Sue Ritz-Carlton Hotel, Three Florida Deputies
Chris W. Colby and John Henderson of the Naples Daily News have issued the following report: A founder of the band RUSH, his son and daughter-in-law filed a lawsuit Thursday against the Ritz-Carlton, its security director and three sheriff's deputies stemming from a New Year's Eve 2003 altercation a...June 2, 2005
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EYEHATEGOD Are In No Rush To Sign New Record Deal
Schwegweb.com recently conducted an interview with EYEHATEGOD frontman Michael D. Williams. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Schwegweb.com: First off, what the hell has EYEHATEGOD been doing during their lengthy absence? Michael D. Williams: "Just doing a lot of different stuff. Jim's bee...May 29, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'The Devil's Rejects' Soundtrack Album Details Revealed
According to Monsters and Critics, the soundtrack album to "The Devil's Rejects", the follow up to Rob Zombie's gritty, violent smash horror hit, "House of 1000 Corpses", will be released on June 28, 2005. Written and directed by Zombie, "The Devil's Rejects" reunites the homicidal members of the Fi...May 24, 2005
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RUSH To Begin Work On New Album In The Fall
RUSH frontman Geddy Lee has reportedly announced that he will begin work on the group's next studio album in the fall, according to New Jersey rock station WDHA-FM (105.5). Citing 2005 as a "family year," Lee was hoping to get bored enough over the summer in preparation for the rigors of recording a...May 19, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN To Take Part In Charity Football Tournament
According to a post at MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN have been confirmed to take part in the Soccer Six charity football tournament at West Ham United FC on May 22. Tickets are £15, excluding booking fee, and can be ordered from Ticketmaster.com. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. and the match kick off is at ....May 17, 2005
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RUSH Music To Be Featured In 'Trailer Park Boys' Movie?
According to Toronto's Globe and Mail, Ivan Reitman, the man behind such blockbuster films as "Ghostbusters", is giving the "Trailer Park Boys" a chance to take their dope-smoking, foul-mouthed antics to feature-length proportions. A $5-million movie produced by a Hollywood veteran starts filming ne...May 16, 2005
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JAMES LABRIE: Video Interview Posted Online
A 20-minute video interview with DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie, conducted during the singer's recent European tour in support of his "Elements of Persuasion" solo album, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). "Elements of Persuasion" is available now via InsideOut Music. Othe...May 13, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Announce New Bassist
WHITESNAKE have announced the addition of bassist Uriah Duffy to the group's ranks. This young up-and-coming bassist has established himself as one of the few top-choice working musicians in all of the California Bay Area, having previously played with CARMINE APPICE/PAT TRAVERS, CHRISTINA AGUILERA,...May 12, 2005
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