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Original EXCITER Singer To Interview ANNIHILATOR For Upcoming DVD

Dan Beehler, former singer/drummer of '80s Canadian metal legends EXCITER, will be one of the guest interviewers on ANNIHILATOR's "Ten Years in Hell" DVD, to be released around April 2005. ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters recently remastered five of EXCITER's early releases and orchestrated a worldwi...
October 30, 2004
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LEAVES' EYES Singer To Guest On UMBRA ET IMAGO CD

Former THEATRE OF TRAGEDY and current LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine is currently at Mastersound Studio in Fellbach, Germany recording guest vocals for the goth legend UMBRA ET IMAGO's remix of "Ein Letztes Mal". No further details are currently available. As previously reported, Kristine recently...
October 28, 2004
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THE WILDHEARTS, PITCHSHIFTER Remember JOHN PEEL

THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger and PITCHSHIFTER singer J.S. Clayden have issued separate statements honoring the late John Peel, crediting the maverick BBC disc jockey with transforming the U.K.'s popular music scene. The 65-year-old Peel, who died of a heart attack on Monday (Oct. 25),was lauded a...
October 28, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND Slams CLASSIC ROCK Magazine Writer

VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has posted the following message on the group's web site: "To Jeffy: Just when I thought it was safe to go back into the shark-infested waters of the once respected world of rock and roll journalism, I meet Jeffy. At the end of the interview, I give him a rare...
October 22, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON: Pilot Of The Airwaves

Belfast Telegraph reports: Metal legend Bruce Dickinson has more talents than you might expect. Not only does he front one of the most successful heavy-metals bands of all time — IRON MAIDEN — but he's also an author of two books (on a cross-dressing 18th century toff, as it happens),a competing fe...
October 21, 2004
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THOR Stars In 'Murder At The Presidio' With LOU DIAMOND PHILIPS and JASON PRIESTLY

Canadian hard rock legend Thor the Rock Warrior (a.k.a. Jon Mikl Thor) continues to flex his acting muscles and stretch his hard rock career into the world of film and television. Thor is currently filming "Murder at the Presidio" with Lou Diamond Philips and Jason Priestly in Victoria, British Colu...
October 19, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Goes 'Trainspotting'

According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will be a special guest of the "Trainspotting" show on the U.K. TV channel Discovery Home and Leisure on Friday, October 22. A brief description of the show reads as follows: "Presenter Mark Collins te...
October 18, 2004
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ANNIHILATOR: 'Ten Years In Hell' DVD Due Early Next Year

ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "So far, asides from the mountain of old footage me and the Campbell Bros. are going through, I can tell ya one cool section that will be on the 'Annihilator: Ten Years In Hell' DVD (due for release ....
October 18, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN: More Details Revealed About BRUCE DICKINSON's 'Flying Heavy Metal' Documentary

According to a posting at the IRON MAIDEN fans site Maidenfans.com, the upcoming documentary documentary series about airplanes, tentatively titled "Flying Heavy Metal", that is being hosted by MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson is being produced by the U.K.-based Ricochet production company, and the for...
October 16, 2004
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ALICE COOPER Recounts Concert Performances That Went Really Wrong

In a recent interview with The News Tribune, ALICE COOPER recounted three of his concert performances that went really wrong. On a show at House of Blues in Los Angeles during his Rock 'n' Roll Circus Tour when the boa constrictor he was holding decided to let it all go. "In 30 years, ...
October 16, 2004
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TED NUGENT To Be Honored At ATV EXPO '04 & WORLD'S FAIR

Missy Baxter of The Courier-Journal is reporting that Ted Nugent will be signing autographs at the show from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the ATV Expo '04 & World's Fair, an outdoor sports trade show running through Sunday at the Kentucky International Convention Center in Lousville. Nugent also will be...
October 15, 2004
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IRON MAIDEN Singer To Host DISCOVERY CHANNEL Documentary

Eric Fetters of HeraldNet.com reports: While Bruce Dickinson waited for his camera crew to set up inside the Boeing Co.'s Everett plant, two slightly sheepish mechanics asked for an autograph. It's not every day a heavy-metal music legend comes to visit. Dickinson's name might not jump out to pop mu...
October 14, 2004
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TESTAMENT: In Recording Mode

San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT have issued the following press release via their official web site: "Eric Peterson [guitar] has been given the green light to drive again by his doctor following his long recovery from a triple-fracture leg surgery. On tour in June, he fell down a fli...
October 12, 2004
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EDENBRIDGE: New Album Samples Posted Online

Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE will release their new album, "Shine", on October 25 via Massacre Records. A limited-edition digipak version will contain a bonus track. The song "Shine" will also be released on November 22 as a four-track digipak EP, featuring two non-album versions...
October 8, 2004
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RHAPSODY: European First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

The new studio release from Italian symphonic metal band RHAPSODY, "Symphony Of Enchanted Lands Part 2: The Dark Secret", has entered the national album charts in the following countries: No. 27 France No. 33: Germany No. 62: Switzerland No. 70: Holland No. 100: Norway As previously reported, the li...
October 7, 2004