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DREAMSCAPE Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
German progressive metallers DREAMSCAPE have parted ways with drummer Bernhard Huber. "Bernhard left the band 'cause of musical and personal reasons," the band write on their web site. "Being a part of DREAMSCAPE for many years, his exit is for sure a deep loss in many respects. So we wish Bernhard...July 8, 2005
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DOOMFOXX: Former ROSE TATTOO Guitarist To Perform New York City Showcase
Australian hard rockers DOOMFOXX, featuring former ROSE TATTOO guitarist Mick Cocks, have reportedly been asked by a senior executive at influential U.S. music magazine Billboard to perform an exclusive industry showcase in New York this July. Currently in Germany on the "Aussie-Invasion" of Europe...July 6, 2005
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Poll: AEROSMITH, VAN HALEN, GN'R, METALLICA Among Greatest American Rock Bands Of All Time
AEROSMITH, VAN HALEN, GUNS N' ROSES, QUEENSRŸCHE, METALLICA, KISS and NIRVANA are among the top 20 greatest American rock bands of all time, according to the readers of USA Today. The winners were selected based on several factors, including influence, popularity/record sales, live performance, musi...July 6, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Bassist Checks In From Europe
BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has posted the following message in the "Journal" section of his official web site: "Well, the SABBATH European Tour is well underway — thanks to everyone who came to see us in the U.K., Germany, Austria, Greece, Czech Republic, Holland, Bulgaria; it has truly bee...July 5, 2005
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INTO ETERNITY Check In From The Road
Guitarist/second vocalist Tim Roth of Canadian progressive death metal band INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update on the band's currently touring activities: "We are in Regina for one more day. Our Sunday show in Regina was cancelled by the promoter. We contacted him for us and KRISIUN to pl...July 5, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN To Play Special Fund-Raising Gig For Former Drummer CLIVE BURR
In 2002, the members of IRON MAIDEN were shocked to learn that their former drummer, Clive Burr, was suffering from MS. They played three nights in March at Brixton Academy in his honour, donating the £250,000-plus profits from the concerts and merchandising into a newly formed Clive Burr Multiple S...July 4, 2005
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SUSPERIA: 'Devil May Care' EP Due Later In The Year
SUSPERIA, the extreme melodic metal band from Norway, will release a special-edition EP entitled "Devil May Care", later in the year via Tabu Recordings. The EP is expected to contain some of the cover songs that the group have occasionally been performing at selected shows, including "Lack of Compr...July 1, 2005
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CANDLELIGHT And AFM RECORDS Announce North American Agreement
Candlelight Records has announced a new North American agreement with Germany's AFM Records. Under the agreement, Candlelight will cooperatively market and release several titles, including new records from MASTERPLAN, ROB ROCK and ANNIHILATOR. AFM Label Manager Nils Wasko says of the new cooperatio...June 30, 2005
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CENTINEX: European Tour Cancelled
Sweden's CENTINEX have cancelled their previously announced fall European tour. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "The co-headlining European tour with IMPIETY scheduled for September-October 2005 has been canceled due to reasons completely beyond our [and] Shadow Smile...June 29, 2005
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DREAMLIKE HORROR: ANCIENT Side-Project Debut Album Out Now
DREAMLIKE HORROR, the project featuring ANCIENT's Aphazel and ex-ANCIENT singer Deadly Kristin, have released their debut album, "Delightful Suicides", via the Greek label Sleaszy Rider. The CD includes the five (re-arranged) tracks from the unreleased 2000 promo and five brand new tracks. To order...June 29, 2005
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WAYNEFEST USA: Festival In Honor Of Late METAL CHURCH Frontman To Be Held Next May
TacomaScene.com, in conjunction with Robb's Metal Works of San Antonio, Texas, is preparing to present WayneFest USA, a heavy metal music festival in honor of fallen metal master David Wayne of METAL CHURCH, REVEREND, WAYNE and DAVID WAYNE'S METAL CHURCH. The event is scheduled to be held in San Ant...June 29, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD To Perform At LIVE 8 Concert In Philadelphia
DEF LEPPARD have been confirmed to play at the Live 8 festival, taking place around the world on July 2. Live 8 is organized by Bob Geldof, with eight free concerts that are held with the cream of international rock and pop artists performing in London (U.K.),Paris (France),Berlin (Germany),Rome...June 26, 2005
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ASTRAL DOORS Set Working Title For New Album
Swedish metallers ASTRAL DOORS have issued the following update on their current activities: "Since we got home from the tour with GRAVE DIGGER, we've been working with new songs for our next album, 'Astralism', scheduled to be released early next year. "You will have a pre-taste of it this fall, si...June 26, 2005
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FOO FIGHTERS: 'In Your Honor' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
FOO FIGHTERS' latest album, "In Your Honor", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world: #1: Australia #1: New Zealand #2: USA #2: U.K. #2: Ireland #7: Switzerland #11: Holland #21: France #22: Finland #37: Brazil #50: Czech Republic According to Undercover News, FOO FI...June 22, 2005
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DOZER Begin Recording New Album
Swedish "stoner" rockers DOZER have posted the following message on their official web site: "[On Monday, June 20] we are entering the Seawolf Studios [in Helsinki, Finland] to start recording our fourth album. No title is set yet but it will include songs like 'Big Sky Theory', 'The Roof', 'The Riv...June 20, 2005