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Sweden's MASQUERADE Release New Album
MelodicRock.com is reporting that Swedish melodic rock band MASQUERADE have just released their latest album, "In Disguise". Most of the material on "In Disguise" is said to be very much in the same vein and style as the band's debut self-titled release from 1992 which has been highly regarded in th...September 10, 2004
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AXL ROSE: More RAPIDFIRE Photos Posted Online
Several photos of GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose with his early '80s band RAPIDFIRE have been posted online at this location. As previously reported, rare Axl Rose recordings made while he was a member RAPIDFIRE are currently being mixed for a late 2004 release. The tapes, which were purportedly re...September 8, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER's SLASH Visits BBC's Radio 1: Audio, Photos Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was the special guest on Friday's (Sept. 3) "Colin & Edith" show on BBC's Radio 1. In the interview, Slash stated that the U.K. is the best place to tour in the world, he talked about his mother dating David Bowie, and offered his thoughts on getting back with Axl...September 7, 2004
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Rare THIN LIZZY Video To Be Screened This Weekend
Ciaran O'Neill of The Belfast Telegraph is reporting that rare video footage of legendary Irish band THIN LIZZY will be screened for the first time at a special event in Londonderry this weekend. The video will be shown during a THIN LIZZY/Phil Lynott tribute concert at the Nerve Centre on Saturday....September 3, 2004
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Judge Upholds Confession In 'SLIPKNOT-Inspired' Murder
Tim Grenda of The Press-Enterprise is reporting that a teenage murder defendant who listened to the song "Disasterpiece" by SLIPKNOT before she and a 20-year-old man lured their friend to his death last year did not have her rights violated by the San Bernardino police when they didn't allow the gir...August 31, 2004
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer Among Guests On THE NEW BREED Benefit CD
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins recently spent time at Madhat studios putting the finishing touches on a duet with Kansas-based guitarist/vocalist/songwriter Johnny Lokke for Lokke's new CD, "Bound by the Thread". The album, which was issued under the band name THE NEW BREED, is a benefit CD...August 25, 2004
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AXL ROSE's RAPIDIFIRE Tapes To Be Released Before Christmas
More information has surfaced regarding the early Axl Rose recordings made while he was a member of the band RAPIDFIRE. The tapes, which were purportedly recorded in May 1983, have been in storage in the original eight-track format for the past 20 years, and are currently being mixed for a late 2004...August 25, 2004
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist: AXL ROSE Is Wonderful
GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed recently spoke to Debby Rao of Glam-Metal.com about his upcoming solo tour (under the DIZZY REED'S HOLLYWOOD BULLDOZER banner) and his working relationship with Axl Rose, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Glam-Metal.com: Axl seems li...August 23, 2004
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Singer Makes Broadway Debut
BLACKMORE'S NIGHT singer Candice Night made her Broadway debut Wednesday (August 18) at the Imperial Theater in Manhattan when Hugh Jackman ("The Boy From Oz") invited Candice and Lady Nancy to the stage to perform samplers from "Ghost of A Rose" and "Past Times" during his evening performance. As p...August 20, 2004
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AXL ROSE: 'Lost' Early Tapes Unearthed?
Several years prior to landing in GUNS N' ROSES, Axl Rose was apparently in a band called RAPIDFIRE. A picture of Axl purportedly performing with RAPIDFIRE and a track listing for a demo the group recorded in May 1983 has been posted online at TheAxlTapes.com. No further information is currently ava...August 17, 2004
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Says His Drumming Is The Best It's Ever Been
In a recent question-and-answer session with Rolling Stone magazine, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich spoke about his upbringing, the group's decreased alcohol intake and Axl Rose, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Q: How many beats per minute can you play on your double k...August 13, 2004
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT: 'Romantic' Bonus DVD To Include Live Footage
BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the band featuring former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore and his fiancée Candice Night, will release "All Because Of You - The Romantic Collection", a "potpurri of the smoothest and most wonderful love songs of the past four BLACKMORE'S NIGHT records" in mid-Septe...August 11, 2004
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STARRATS: Debut CD Delayed
Adrenaline Records has pushed back the release date of the debut CD from Danish hard rockers STARRATS, entitled "Broken Halo", to September 16. The delay is being attributed to "distribution problems," according to a statement from the band. STARRATS, who feature in their ranks former members of suc...August 5, 2004
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TOMMY STINSON Says He Has A 'Great Relationship' With AXL ROSE
GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson has spoken to Britain's Kerrang! magazine about the band's reclusive frontman Axl Rose. "We have a great relationship," says Stinson. "He is very supportive. Hopefully some time soon the press will want to talk to him about the positive shit that is going on in hi...August 5, 2004
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'MTV2 Headbanger's Ball, Volume 2' Compilation: Final Track Listing Announced
Building on the success of the first "Headbanger's Ball" record released in October 2003, MTV2 and Roadrunner Records will release a second of its kind — "MTV2 Headbanger's Ball, Volume 2" — on September 28, 2004. Highlighting the best classic and current metal videos, interviews with hard rock arti...July 30, 2004