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Report: Heavy Metal Is Alive And Well In Bulgaria
Hugh Fraser of Bulgaria's SofiaEcho.com has issued the following report: With BLACK SABBATH and its famous front man Ozzy Osbourne hitting town next week, I wanted to take a look at the worldwide phenomenon of heavy metal and what heavy metal culture is in Bulgaria. Knowing little about the heavy me...June 20, 2005
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KISSWORLD Staging 'Closing Down Sale'
Kissworld, the first official KISS store in Melbourne, Australia, has issued the following statement regarding the store's current status: "Dear KISS fans, "Many of you have been wondering what the progress of the store is and after many months of discussions and negotiations, the store will no long...June 17, 2005
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TANK: More Details Revealed About 'War Of Attrition' Vinyl Release
TANK have revealed more details about the upcoming vinyl version of the "War of Attrition" live album that is scheduled for release later in the year in a limited edition of 500 copies via Maniacal Records. According to a posting on the TANK "This Means War" web site, the release will be a ...June 16, 2005
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AC/DC, AEROSMITH, JACKYL, SKID ROW Members To Tear It Up On SPEED CHANNEL's 'NASCAR Nation'
Segment 2 of a special TV program featuring Brian Johnson of AC/DC (photo),Brad Whitford of AEROSMITH, Jesse Dupree of JACKYL and Rachel Bolan of SKID ROW tearing it up at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on "NASCAR Nation" will air Wednesday, June 15 at 7:00 p.m. EST on the Speed Channel. Some of ....June 15, 2005
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HYDROGYN Cover AC/DC's 'Back In Black', Offer Free Download
West Virginia's HYDROGYN have posted a cover of the AC/DC classic "Back In Black" on their web site, located at www.hydrogyn.com. The track is an early mix produced by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, SKID ROW) and hints at the dynamic final version to be featured on their forthcoming album "Bombshel...June 15, 2005
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TANK To Release Vinyl Version Of 'War Of Attrition' Live Album
TANK will be releasing a vinyl version of the "War of Attrition" live album later in the year in a limited edition of 500 copies via Maniacal Records. The LP will contain "many bonus tracks (live, radio sessions and demos)," according to guitarist Cliff Evans's posting on the TANK "This Means War" w...June 14, 2005
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METALLICA's 'Enter Sandman' Used To Torture 9/11's '20th Hijacker'
According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" was cited in a City Journal magazine story about the treatment at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, of prisoner Mohammed al-Qahtani — known as the 20th hijacker on Sept. 11 — as having been used during Qahtani's interrogation, saying it broug...June 14, 2005
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AC/DC's MALCOLM YOUNG Voted 'Most Underrated Guitarist'
According to a posting on AC-DC.net, AC/DC guitarist Malcolm Young was voted "Most Underrated Guitarist" in the February 2005 issue of Guitar World magazine. Meanwhile, Malcolm's brother Angus won the top position in the "Who Would You Most Like To Have A Drink With" category. AC/DC are expected to...June 14, 2005
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NINE INCH NAILS And QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
NINE INCH NAILS and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in late September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows; Sep. 16 - San Diego, CA - Cox Arena Sep. 17 - Tucson, AZ - TCC Arena Sep. 19 - Phoenix, AZ - America West Arena Sep. ...June 13, 2005
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ABATTOIR's STEVE GAINES Launches ANGER AS ART
Following the tremendous response to the CD released by Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR, BLOODLUST, PAGAN WAR MACHINE, DREAMS OF DAMNATION, TACTICS) in late 2004, a new band called ANGER AS ART has been formed. The lineup is Mars Castro (COFFINTEXTS, DREAMS OF DAMNATION) on drums, Javier Marrufo (NEW EDEN) o...June 13, 2005
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A Different Kind Of IRON MAIDEN Tribute: 'Food For Thought'
"Food For Thought" is the name of a new IRON MAIDEN album being released on July 9. If IRON MAIDEN were jazz, MOTÖRHEAD or SIMON AND GARFUNKEL, what would they sound like? Or if they were bossanova, funk, AC/DC or played by the camping fire? The answers to those questions can be found on "Food ...June 13, 2005
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AC/DC: ANGUS And MALCOLM YOUNG Sculptures Due In Early 2006
KnuckleBonz, Inc. announced its plans to create limited-edition sculptures of renowned AC/DC guitarists Angus and Malcolm Young. The figures will be the latest in the Guitar Hero limited-edition collectible series. These are officially licensed products from AC/DC, Angus and Malcolm Young. The sculp...June 13, 2005
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SPEED\KILL/HATE: Video Clips, Photos From LOUDER-HARDER-FASTER Festival Posted Online
SPEED\KILL/HATE, the "old-school thrash" project featuring OVERKILL (past and present) members Dave Linsk (guitar),Derek Tailer (guitar),and Tim Mallare (drums),have uploaded several video clips and pictures for their appearance at the Louder-Harder-Faster festival on June 5 at the Crocodile Rock...June 10, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Heavy Hitters' CD To Surface Next Month
According to CD Universe, the "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters" album, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries, is scheduled for release on July 12. This 10-track powerhouse collection was...June 8, 2005
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AC/DC's 'Back In Black' Hits 21-Million Mark
According to Billboard magazine, AC/DC's 1980 breakthrough "Back in Black" has been certified for U.S. shipments of 21 million copies, tying it for fifth place with BILLY JOEL's "Greatest Hits Vol. 1 & II" on the Recording Industry Assn. of America's all-time best-sellers list. The Australian ha...June 8, 2005
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