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RUFFIANS Sign With OSM RECORDS
RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, have signed a deal with Old School Metal Records (OSM Records). The group will release a double CD, "There & Back", featuring material spanning from 1984 to 2004, on August 1....June 17, 2005
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METALLICA's 'Enter Sandman' Used To Torture 9/11's '20th Hijacker'
According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" was cited in a City Journal magazine story about the treatment at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, of prisoner Mohammed al-Qahtani — known as the 20th hijacker on Sept. 11 — as having been used during Qahtani's interrogation, saying it broug...June 14, 2005
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FOR MY PAIN… Confirmed For Finland's JALOMETALLI FESTIVAL
FOR MY PAIN…, the Finnish "gothic metal" band featuring Tuomas Holopainen (NIGHTWISH) on keyboards, Altti Veteläinen (ex-ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW) on bass, Lauri Tuohimaa (EMBRAZE) on guitar, Olli-Pekka Törrö (ex-ETERNAL TEARS OF SORROW) on guitar, Juha Kylmänen (REFLEXION) on vocals, and Petri Sanka...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 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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CONSTRUCDEAD To Debut New Lineup At Sweden's SUNDSVALL GATUFESTIVAL
Sweden's CONSTRUCDEAD will make their live debut with their new lineup — featuring Jens Broman (HATELIGHT, THE DEFACED) on vocals and Viktor Hemgren (LUCIEN, ex-MAZE OF TORMENT) on bass — on July 7 at the Sundsvall Gatufestival in Sundsvall, Sweden. CONSTRUCDEAD, who feature in their ranks TERROR 20...June 8, 2005
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Former EARTH CRISIS Frontman Defends Straight Edge
According to PunkNews.org, Victory Records has provided a statement from former EARTH CRISIS vocalist Karl Buechner's after his appearance on Fox News' "At Large with Geraldo Rivera". Buechner appeared on the program in order to provide a perspective on straight edge contrary to the recent classific...June 7, 2005
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CHARON: Promotional Photos Taken By SENTENCED Drummer Posted Online
Finnish goth-metallers CHARON have uploaded several new promotional pictures for their upcoming release, "Songs for the Sinners" at their official web site. The photographs were taken by SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta, who has studied photography and works for Finnish newspapers as well as creates art...June 7, 2005
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CRYSTAL BALL To Release 'TimeWalker' In August
Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL have set "TimeWalker" as the title of their fifth album, due on August 29 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Hellvetia" was once again produced by Stefan Kaufmann (ACCEPT, U.D.O.) and will include 12 tracks. In other news, CRYSTAL BALL have acqui...June 5, 2005
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RUNNING WILD: Release Date Set For 'Revivalry' Tribute Album
Remedy Records has set a July 25 release date for the the new tribute album to RUNNING WILD, entitled "The Revivalry - A Tribute To Running Wild" (view cover by Belgian artist Kris Verwimp at this location). The album will be released as a limited-edition two-CD set for the price of a normal ...June 5, 2005
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Former ONWARD Guitarist Releases Solo Instrumental Album
Shrapnel solo artist and former DARKEN/ONWARD guitarist Toby Knapp has announced the exclusive availability of his new instrumental album, "Polarizing Lines", for $10.00, postage paid. States Knapp: "This took two — almost three — months to complete and I'm VERY proud of the production on this. For...June 5, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist DAVE KUSHNER: 'We're An Amazing Rock 'N' Roll Band'
Belfast Telegraph recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On living the dream and loving every minute of it: "We haven't been off the treadmill for the past year or so. We started playing in May, last year, when the alb...June 4, 2005
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DISTURBED Begin Mixing New Album
DISTURBED are currently in Los Angeles mixing their as-yet-untitled third album with Ben Grosse, who has previously worked with FILTER, SEVENDUST and ALTER BRIDGE, among others. A video shoot for the first single is scheduled for July this year. The video and single are expected to be issued shortly...June 3, 2005
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CHARON Name New Album
Finnish goth-metallers CHARON have set "Songs for the Sinners" as the title of their new full-length album, the group's singer, Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto, revealed during a recent interview with MetalPigeon.com. The follow-up to 2003's "The Dying Daylights" is tentatively due on August 31 via Spinefarm...June 2, 2005
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Fall 2005 Headlining Tour Announced
QUEENSRŸCHE have announced the details of their fall 2005 North American headlining tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 13 - Royal Theater – Victoria, B.C., Canada Sep. 14 - Vancouver PAC – Vancouver, B.C., Canada Sep. 16 - Sport Mart Place – Kamloops, Canada Sep. 17 - PG Civic Center...June 1, 2005
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