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DREAM THEATER Guitarist To Hold Master Class and Clinic In Raleigh
The Raleigh Music Academy will be hosting DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci for a master class and clinic on October 9, 2004. Class size is very limited so registration is on a first-come, first-served basis. Participants can register for the master class, the evening clinic, or both. When the e...September 16, 2004
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SOUNDSCAN Report: DIO And AMAN AMARTH Fail To Light Up The Charts
DIO's latest album, "Master of the Moon" (Sanctuary),has sold 3,349 copies in the United States during its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Meanwhile, AMON AMARTH's brand-new effort, "Fate of Norns" (Metal Blade),registered a first-week tally of 1,306. ...September 15, 2004
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MNEMIC: New MP3 Samples Posted Online
Two MP3 samples from the sophomore MNEMIC album, "The Audio Injected Soul", have been posted online at the the group's official web site. Check out the songs "Deathbox" and "Door 2.12" at this location. "The Audio Injected Soul", due on September 27 through Nuclear Blast Records, was recorded at Ant...September 11, 2004
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Talks About Being Attacked By Killer Garden Gnome
The exact details of Ronnie James Dio's gardening accident of 2003 have come to light in an interview with Rockdetector.com editor Garry Sharpe-Young. Besides discussing the brand new DIO album "Master Of The Moon", how Rudy Sarzo has fitted into the new band unit and how the new songs were construc...September 10, 2004
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Says JACK BLACK Has Helped Attract 'Younger Perspective'
Wireless Flash is reporting that Jack Black's tenaciousness has been very good for heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio. The "School Of Rock" star has long sung the praises of the former singer of BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW in interviews, films and his rock group TENACIOUS D, which performs a song ded...September 8, 2004
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NAPALM DEATH To Record Third CD Of Cover Songs
NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway recently spoke to Denmark's Antenna webzine about the group's new CD, "Leaders Not Followers: Part II", and the band's plans to record yet another album with cover songs. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Antenna: How do you pick which songs to...September 7, 2004
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Master Of The Moon
The debate rages on about exactly how old ex-RAINBOW/BLACK SABBATH frontman Ronnie James Dio is (some claim to have come across scratchy singles recorded by him in the early Sixties),but however many years the wizened old sage has clocked up, THAT voice will always be there. To avoid the trap of ex...September 4, 2004
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KING DIAMOND: Live Album Preview Available For Download
A live recording of the KING DIAMOND track "Mansion In Darkness" has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. "Mansion In Darkness" comes off the band's upcoming double live CD, "Deadly Lullabyes Live" (view cover here),due on September 21 through Metal Blade Records. The album was record...August 30, 2004
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Review: Anger Management Bad For METALLICA
Jim Derogatis of the Chicago Sun-Times reviewed METALLICA's headlining performance at Chicago's Allstate Arena Friday night (August 27). An excerpt from his review follows: "The problem with METALLICA's more than two-hour set, however, was that Hetfield and his bandmates — who've famously benefitted...August 29, 2004
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JUDAS PRIEST Have Enough New Material For Two Albums
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford has revealed to Revolver magazine that the band have recorded enough new material for two albums. The next step will be to decide which songs flow together best. "It's hard because we don't do anything that all threee of us [Halford and guitarists Glenn Tipton and K.K...August 28, 2004
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SCUM OF THE EARTH Completing First Video
SCUM OF THE EARTH, the new band led by ROB ZOMBIE guitarist Riggs, have just begun editing the music video for their first single, "Get Your Dead On". The clip was shot over the course of a week on several locations in the Los Angeles area. The main character in a unique horror film currently ...August 26, 2004
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METALLICA Perform 'Some Kind Of Monster' For First Time
METALLICA performed the song "Some Kind of Monster" live for the first time Tuesday night (August 24) in Peoria, IL, according to MetOnTour.com. This is the fifth song from "St. Anger" to be played live on tour. Also included in the setlist was "Trapped Under Ice", which has previously only been pla...August 26, 2004
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METALLICA's 'Vinyl Box' Due In October
Billboard.com is reporting that Elektra/Rhino Vinyl has set an October 26 release date for METALLICA's "Vinyl Box". The set will collect special editions of the heavy metal act's first four studio albums, plus the "Garage Days Re-Revisited" EP and the import-only "Creeping Death" picture disc. The a...August 24, 2004
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DIO Bassist RUDY SARZO Updates Tour Diary
DIO bassist Rudy Sarzo (ex-QUIET RIOT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, WHITESNAKE) has uploaded a bunch of photos from the group's recent European tour. Check them out here. As previously reported, DIO's latest album, "Master of the Moon", is scheduled for release in the U.S. on September 7 through Sanctuary Reco...August 19, 2004
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DIO's 'Moon' Set To Rise A Week Later
Despite Sanctuary Records' insistence to the contrary, it is now official that DIO's "Master of the Moon" CD will indeed arrive in stores a week later than originally anticipated. According to PR firm Gigante Media, you can grab DIO's latest September 7 in North America. SPV are still planning on is...August 18, 2004
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