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OZZY OSBOURNE, AUDIOSLAVE, WHITE ZOMBIE Music Featured In GUITAR HERO Video Game
30 licensed rock songs, including tracks made famous by OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITE ZOMBIE, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, AUDIOSLAVE, FRANZ FERDINAND, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, THE DONNAS, SUM 41 as well as such legendary artists JIMI HENDRIX, DAVID BOWIE and THE RAMONES are included in the set list for the innova...November 23, 2005
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DISTURBED Announce Second Leg Of Tour; New Single 'Just Stop'
DISTURBED will jump-start 2006 with the newly announced second leg of their headlining Jägermeister Music Tour. Launching January 6 in Spokane, WA, the trek will follow their in-progress dates, which run through December 22 in Baltimore, MD. Led by David Draiman (vocals),Dan Donegan (guitar) and Mi...November 21, 2005
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AMENRA Sign With HYPERTENSION RECORDS
Hypertension Records has announced signing of Belgian noisegiants AMENRA. The CD version of the group's latest effort, "Mass III", will be issued on February 15, 2006. "Mass III", which is already drawing critical acclaim from some of Europe's leading rock and metal press, was produced by The Dice,...November 21, 2005
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ADAGIO Guitarist Lands Two Magazine Columns
Guitarist Stephan Forté of the French progressive metallers ADAGIO has two new columns in the French magazine Guitarist. In the first column, dubbed "The Electric Legacy", each month, he will adapt on guitar a short part from a piece of a classical composer (from contemporary to baroque). The first...November 19, 2005
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, JUDAS PRIEST, DEF LEPPARD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BRAND NEW SIN Venue: Electric Factory City/State: Philadelphia, Pa. Date: Oct. 22, 2005 Attendance: 1,758 Capacity: 2,250 Artist/Event: BLACK...November 18, 2005
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WOLF HOFFMANN, ULI JON ROTH, MICHAEL SCHENKER To Team Up For G3-Style Tour?
ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann is in talks with Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) and Michael Schenker (MSG, ex-SCORPIONS, UFO) about joining forces for "an all-German G3"-type of tour, Hoffmann revealed during a recent interview with MetalEater.com. "I would just play instrumental songs and...November 18, 2005
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GOD'S ARMY Featuring Ex-HELLOWEEN Drummer: New Live Dates Announced
GOD'S ARMY, the new band featuring former HELLOWEEN/METALIUM and current FIREWIND drummer Mark Cross, bassist/vocalist John A.B.C. Smith (GALLOWS POLE, HALLOWED, AT VANCE),and guitarists Ian O'Sullivan (HALLOWED) and Don Amiro, have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Dec. 03 - M...November 18, 2005
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WITHIN Y Announce New Album Title
WITHIN Y, the Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former GARDENIAN drummer Thim Blom, have set "Portraying Dead Dreams" as the title of their sophomore album, tentatively due early next year via an as-yet-undiclosed label. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Breeding Murder", "As the...November 18, 2005
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ANGTORIA To Begin Recording Debut Album This Weekend
ANGTORIA, the new Swedish/British orchestral/metal band formed by female singer Sarah Jezebel Deva (CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS),composer Chris Rehn (ABYSSOS) and Tommy Rehn (MOAHNI MOAHNA),will enter Sidelake Studios in Sundsvall, Sweden on Saturday, November 19 to begin recording their deb...November 16, 2005
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MAJESTY: 'Hellforces' Release Date Set
Massacre Records has set a February 24, 2006 release date for the third album from German metallers MAJESTY, entitled "Hellforces". An EP release will precede the album before the end of the year. The follow-up to 2003's "Reign in Glory" was once again produced by Stefan Kaufmann (former ACCEPT drum...November 16, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With Opera Singer At ROYAL VARIETY Show?
Rachel Mainwaring of icWales is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne could be paired with clean-cut opera star Katherine Jenkins at next week's Royal Variety Performance. The 25-year-old Jenkins will perform a spectacular duet at this year's event — and the producer hinted last night that the singer will be...November 14, 2005
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NAZARETH To Record New Studio Album
In an exclusive interview with Metal Temple magazine's Grigoris Chronis, bassist Pete Agnew of the Scottish hard rock legends NAZARETH spoke about the band's brand new DVD release, "Live From Classic T Stage" (Classic Pictures),his relationship with his son Lee (who also happens to be the band's dr...November 9, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS: More Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced
Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS have lined up the following Scandinavian dates during December: Dec. 07 – Stockholm, SWE @ Mondo Dec. 08 – Gävle, SWE @Monster Dec. 09 – Sala, SWE @ Rockland Dec. 10 – Malmö, SWE @ KB Dec. 11 - Göteborg, SWE @ Trädgårn Dec. 14 – Oslo, NOR @ John Dee ...November 9, 2005
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GUITAR HERO Video Game Features Music From OZZY OSBOURNE, AUDIOSLAVE, WHITE ZOMBIE
According to Gizmag, a new rock 'n' roll guitar video game called Guitar Hero has just been launched in the U.S. exclusive to the PlayStation2. Guitar Hero combines addictive game play with some of the greatest rock songs of all-time and lets gamers experience the thrill and excitement of being a ro...November 9, 2005
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'A Film About Jimi Hendrix': Two Disc Special Edition Remastered DVD Coming In January
As news comes of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix being inducted into the much coveted UK Music Hall of Fame in London on November 16, Warner Home Video (UK) has announced the two-disc special edition DVD release "A Film About Jimi Hendrix", due January 30, 2006. If any artist deserved a biography, it's H...November 8, 2005