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THERAPY?: New Songs Posted Online

Three songs from the upcoming THERAPY? album, "Never Apologise Never Explain", have been posted online at PeopleSound.com. The Pete Barlett-produced follow-up to 2003's "High Anxiety" was recorded at Park Gate studios and is scheduled for release this fall through Spitfire Records. The complete trac...
August 28, 2004
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AEROSMITH Frontman To Star In 'The Polar Express'

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will star in the upcoming big-screen adaptation of the Caldecott-winning children's book "The Polar Express" by Chris Van Allsburg, according to Zap2it.com. In keeping with the holiday theme, Tyler will play one of Santa's elfin helpers. "Polar Express" tells the stor...
August 27, 2004
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BACKYARD BABIES To Support VELVET REVOLVER In Europe

Sweden's BACKYARD BABIES will support VELVET REVOLVER at the following European dates: Aug. 22 – Cologne, GER @ E-Werk Aug. 25 – Munich, GER @ Eiserhalle Aug. 31 – Glasgow, UK @ Academy Sep. 02 – London, UK @ Hammersmith Sep. 07 – Paris, FRA @ Bataclan Sep. 09 – Barcelona, SPA @ Razzamatazz Sep. ...
August 17, 2004
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THERAPY? Finalize Track Listing For New Album

THERAPY? have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Never Apologise Never Explain", tentatively due this fall through Spitfire Records. The Pete Barlett-produced follow-up to 2003's "High Anxiety" will contain the following cuts: 01. Rise Up 02. Die Like A Motherfucker 03. Perish The Tho...
July 24, 2004
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BACKYARD BABIES To Play One-Off U.S. Date In August

Sweden's BACKYARD BABIES will play a one-off U.S. date on August 11 at the Troubadour in Hollywood, California. Support will come from DOHENY, the new band featuring ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar) and former PITCHSHIFTER frontman Jon "J.S." Clayden. BACKYARD BABIES' latest fu...
June 27, 2004
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EUROPE: In Mixing Mode

Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE are currently mixing their much-anticipated new studio album, tentatively due later in the year. The group's first collection of new material since 1991's "Prisoners In Paradise" was produced by Kevin Elson, who had previously worked with EUROPE on their multi-pl...
May 17, 2004
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KEVIN DUBROW Calls The Fact That He Doesn't Have To Work With QUIET RIOT Again A 'Gift'

Former QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow has spoken to QCTimes.com about the breakup of his previous group and his current tour with Jani Lane of WARRANT fame. With regards to QUIET RIOT's split, DuBrow said, "I'd had it. I was going to do physical violence on someone if anyone pushed," he said. "My wh...
May 6, 2004
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Guitarist To Award POLAR MUSIC PRIZE To B.B. KING

Former LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page and conductor Elgar Howarth will award the 2004 Polar Music Prize to bluesman B.B. King and composer Gyoergy Ligeti, according to the Associated Press. Page will read the prize citation for King and Howarth will do the same for Ligeti at the May 24 prize cere...
May 5, 2004
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THERAPY? To Headline U.K.'s NASS Festival

Ireland's THERAPY? are set to headline the U.K.'s NASS festival on Friday, July 16 on Bath & West Showground in Shepton Mallet, Somerset. Other artists set to appear that day include ska-punk rockers FILAMENTS, Southampton skacore act HOWARDS ALIAS and up-and-coming female-fronted London rockers...
April 20, 2004
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DIONYSUS Drummer Interviewed By METAL MELTDOWN: Audio Available

Drummer Ronny Milianowicz's (DIONYSUS, ex-SINERGY) recent interview with Metal Meltdown has been posted online in MP3 format at this location (file size: 8.53 MB). DIONYSUS, the Swedish/German melodic power metal act featuring Milianowicz and the voice behind guitarist Luca Turilli's (RHAPSODY) solo...
April 13, 2004
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THERAPY? Back To A Three-Piece

As of March 16, 2004, Martin McCarrick (guitar/cello) is no longer a member of THERAPY? and all future recordings and live work will be performed as a trio. "We appreciate that this may come as a surprise to our fans and friends, however the reasons for this decision are purely professional rather t...
March 18, 2004
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THERAPY? Begin Work On New Material

Ireland's THERAPY? have posted the following message on their official web site: "Just when you thought all we've been doing is watching soap operas and eating fried bread, we're glad to let you know the band have begun work on some new material. Rough demos have been completed for 12-15 songs and t...
March 15, 2004
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DIONYSUS: Full Track Available For Download

DIONYSUS, the Swedish/German melodic power metal act featuring the voice behind guitarist Luca Turilli's (RHAPSODY) solo work, Olaf Hayer, and ex-SINERGY drummer Ronny Milianowicz, have posted a full-length MP3 of the title track of their sophomore album, "Anima Mundi", at this location (file size:...
January 21, 2004
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DIONYSUS: New Music Posted Online

A couple of short MP3 soundclips from DIONYSUS' forthcoming sophomore album, "Anima Mundi", have been posted online. Check them out: "March For Freedom" (mp3, 573 KB),"Anima Mundi" (mp3, 366 KB). As previously reported, "Anima Mundi" (Latin for "The Soul of the World") is scheduled for release on J...
January 15, 2004
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DIONYSUS: New Album Details Revealed

DIONYSUS, the Swedish/German melodic power metal act featuring the voice behind guitarist Luca Turilli's (RHAPSODY) solo work, Olaf Hayer, and ex-SINERGY drummer Ronny Milianowicz, have revealed the details of their sophomore album, "Anima Mundi" (Latin for "The Soul of the World"),due on January 1...
January 11, 2004