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BRAND NEW SIN: 'Motormeth' Video Available Online

BRAND NEW SIN is currently in the middle of a massive Jagermeister-sponsored tour with MUSHROOMHEAD, SOIL and THE AUTUMN OFFERING in support of its highly acclaimed new album "Tequila". The group recently shot a video for the new track "Motormeth" in its hometown of Syracuse in front of over 2,000 r...
November 3, 2006
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RHINO BUCKET Parts Ways With Drummer JACKIE ENX

RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./ EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, has announced the departure of drummer Jackie Enx. According to a press release, "the parting of ways was...
November 2, 2006
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WITCHCRAFT: More U.S. Dates Announced

Swedish doom rockers WITCHCRAFT played the first date of their North American tour in Austin, Texas last night after finally being allowed entry to the U.S. — a little over a week after being sent back to Stockholm from Seattle due to visa complications. The tour now runs as follows and yet more new...
November 1, 2006
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Report: Loud, Proud And Metal To The Core

Iain Shedden of The Australian reports: Headbanging is a multi-skilled occupation. There is, for example, the side to side, which involves shaking the head while whipping one's hair around with each motion. Then there's the whiplash, a particularly violent procedure developed by AC/DC's Angus Young...
November 1, 2006
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BULLDOZER Discography To Be Reissued Through METAL MIND

Metal Mind Productions will on November 27 release the complete discography from BULLDOZER — one of the oldest and most respected thrash metal bands from Italy. "Regenerated in the Grave" CD book box, released with the band's full cooperation, consists of the following albums: "The Day of Wrath", "T...
October 30, 2006
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Hellraiser

"Hellraiser" is not the KROKUS of "One Vice at a Time" or even "The Blitz", and it sure as hell is not the KROKUS of the classic "Headhunter" album, but it's a good deal better than 2004's tepid "Rock the Block". Whether the slight improvement has anything to do with the departure of long-time guita...
October 30, 2006
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RHINO BUCKET To Be Featured In This Week's 'The Unit'

RHINO BUCKET's new song "Welcome to Hell" will now be included in next Tuesday's (Oct. 31) episode of "The Unit" on CBS at 9:00 p.m. (not Oct. 24, as previously announced). In other news, RHINO BUCKET will play a New Year's Eve show in Austin, Texas with BROKEN TEETH (featuring Jason McMaster of WAT...
October 27, 2006
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AC/DC: 'Maximum Rock & Roll' Book Due This Week

"AC/DC Maximum Rock & Roll", the definitive AC/DC biography, is being released on October 25 in Australia by HarperCollins. Co-authored by Australia's best rock journalist Murray Engleheart and Arnaud Durieux, this massive 480-page book is the result of five years of intensive research and work...
October 24, 2006
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THE HIDDEN HAND Announces New Drummer

THE HIDDEN HAND, the band featuring hard rock guitar legend Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN),has issued the following update: "We were a little suprised when Evan [Tanner, drums] expressed an interest in not continuing with the HAND, especially before the [new] record...
October 23, 2006
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RHINO BUCKET's 'Welcome To Hell' Featured In CBS' 'The Unit'

RHINO BUCKET's new song "Welcome to Hell" will be featured in tomorrow night's (Oct. 24) episode of "The Unit" on CBS at 9:00 p.m. RHINO BUCKET is the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./ EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former A...
October 23, 2006
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ANNIHILATOR: AC/DC, JUDAS PRIEST Covers Posted Online

ANNIHILATOR's live cover of AC/DC's "Live Wire" (recorded in San Antonio, Texas In 1990) and the 1993 cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "Hell Bent for Leather" have been posted online on the group's official MySpace page. ANNIHILATOR recently released a retrospective double-disc DVD set, entitled "Ten Years i...
October 23, 2006
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CRESCENT SHIELD: 'The Last Of My Kind' Release Date Announced

California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and former ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, will release its debut album, entitled "The Last of My Kind" on November 20 Cruz Del Sur Music. The artwork for the album wa...
October 23, 2006
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AUDREY HEPBURN Dances To AC/DC In GAP Commercial: Video Available

A recent television commercial in the U.S. for clothing retailer Gap features 1950s star Audrey Hepburn — thanks to computerized special effects — posthumously dancing to the sound of AC/DC's "Back in Black". Watch the commercial online at this location. (Thanks: Crabsody In Blue) ...
October 17, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER: New Tour Dates Announced

TWISTED SISTER has lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Dec. 01 - The Myth - Minneapolis, MN Dec. 07 - The House of Blues - Chicago, IL Dec. 09 - The Pepsi Roadhouse - Burgettstown, PA Dec. 14 - The House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Dec. 17 - Hard Rock - ...
October 13, 2006
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ONSLAUGHT: 'In Search Of Sanity' Reissue Now Available

ONSLAUGHT's classic "In Search of Sanity" album, which entered the U.K. national charts at No. 36 upon its release in the spring of 1989, is being reissued through Plastic Head. Drawing heavily on early-day METALLICA, with former GRIM REAPER singer Steve Grimmett at the mic, ONSLAUGHT's "In Search o...
October 12, 2006