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MESHUGGAH Guitarist: 'We Never Write Technical Music For The Sake Of Being Weird'
MESHUGGAH guitarist Mårten Hagström recently spoke to the Live 4 Metal webzine about the group's latest release, "Catch 33", and their unconventional songwriting approach. An excerpt from the interview follows: Live 4 Metal: While MESHUGGAH has taken its cross-rhythmic style to incredible extremes,...May 12, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Team Up With 'America's Most Wanted' To Find Missing Fan
When MÖTLEY CRÜE took the stage at a recent concert, the band received some startling news. Just weeks before, one of their devoted Baltimore fans had simply vanished on her way to their March 6, 2005, concert in Washington, DC. Her friends say that she wouldn't have missed this concert for the worl...May 12, 2005
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RHINO BUCKET And HAYSEED DIXIE Confirmed For World's Largest AC/DC Convention
RHINO BUCKET and HAYSEED DIXIE are among the acts confirmed to appear at the "Big Ball II - The Second Coming" AC/DC convention, set to take place August 5-7 in Wrexham, North Wales. "After the success of last years' event, the world's largest AC/DC convention is getting bigger... as it's our belief...May 12, 2005
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'Inside AC/DC' DVD Pushed Back To August
According to a post at AC/DC Ruff Stuff, the release date of the new AC/DC DVD and book, entitled "Inside AC/DC", has been postponed from the previously announced May 9 to sometime in August. The disc, which will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players, features rare archive foota...May 11, 2005
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DANGEROUS TOYS To Reunite For One More Show: Video Available
Andy Langer of News 8 Austin has issued the following report: The DANGEROUS TOYS may be Austin's most successful hard rock band ever. Their 1990 debut was certified gold and they've sold more than 1 million records since. And while they haven't officially existed for the better part of seven years,...May 7, 2005
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GASHOUSE GARDEN: CHILDREN OF BODOM, NORTHER Members Join Forces In New Band
GASHOUSE GARDEN, the new Finnish metal band featuring Mertsa (vocals; CHINA CAT),Kristian Ranta (lead guitars; NORTHER),Jaska Raatikainen (drums; CHILDREN OF BODOM),Lauri Porra (bass; SINERGY, KOTIPELTO, WARMEN),and Jaakko Teittinen (guitars; CRAYDAWN),have launched their official web site at w...May 6, 2005
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ZAN CLAN: Former SHOTGUN MESSIAH Vocalist Signs With PERRIS RECORDS
Perris Records has announced the signing of former SHOTGUN MESSIAH vocalist Zinny Zan's new project ZAN CLAN. ZAN CLAN will be releasing "We Are Zan Clan, Who The F**k Are You!??" in June 2005. Zinny's new partner in crime is platinum-selling songwriter, producer and guitarist Chris Laney, a man who...May 6, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN, THE DARKNESS Members Comment On Resurgence Of Rock Fashion
Eric R. Danton of The Hartford Courant has issued the following report: Consider the rock T-shirt. It's not just a piece of clothing; it's a cultural totem, a tangible memento of personal taste. At least, it was. Once the province of concert merchandise booths, wearing a rock shirt meant that you or...May 6, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR: Recordings Are '90 Percent' Done
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have posted the following message on their official web site: "Recordings in Stuttgart are done. We thank Chalie Bauerfeind [co-producer] for a great partnership in doing this record. We had a fantastic and very creative time and if there will be chance, we will wo...May 6, 2005
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Author Claims Some Music Styles Can Negatively Affect Youth
Mary Rettig of AgapePress has issued the following report: An author and political science professor says the debate over violent and obscene lyrics to music and their effects on children is a distraction from a far more important issue — the power of the music itself. Carson Holloway, who teaches p...May 5, 2005
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BRANT BJORK & THE BROS.: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
BRANT BJORK & THE BROS., the band led by former KYUSS/FU MANCHU drummer Brant Bjork, have lined up the following dates during May/June: May 13 - Albuquerque, NM – Burt's Tiki Lounge May 14 - Austin, TX – Emo's May 15 - Ft. Worth, TX - Wreck Room May 16 - Houston, TX - Rudyard`s ...May 3, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR Complete Basic Tracks For New Album
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have completed the basic tracks and vocal tracks for five songs for their upcoming album, tentatively due in October via Nuclear Blast Records. A photo of guitarists Stefan Leibing and Tom Naumann, singer Ralf Scheepers, co-producer/engineer Charlie Bauerfeind and...May 1, 2005
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Warriors of the Rainbow Bridge
With the passing of two legends in Jakson Spires (BLACKFOOT) and Danny Joe Brown (MOLLY HATCHET),it's been a tough year for southern rock. It is people like Bobby Ingram who have helped keep the spirit of southern rock alive. Ingram sure as hell has kept MOLLY HATCHET alive and doing quite well ove...April 30, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR Schedule Vancouver In-Store Signing Session
Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia is hosting an in-store signing session with German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR on Saturday, May 14 at 5:00 p.m. The whole band will be in town mixing their newest CD with the legendary Mike Fraser (AC/DC, METALLICA, COVERDALE/PAGE, SLIPKNOT, AEROSMITH, T...April 30, 2005
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AC/DC, AEROSMITH, SKID ROW Members Have NASCAR Racing On Their Minds
Susan Guyett of IndyStar.com has issued the following report: A quartet of rock stars — Brian Johnson of AC/DC (photo),Brad Whitford of AEROSMITH, Jesse Dupree of JACKYL and Rachel Bolan of SKID ROW — headed to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Thursday (April 28) with NASCAR racing on their minds...April 29, 2005