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VELVET REVOLVER Cancel 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Appearance
According to a posting on 1iota.com, VELVET REVOLVER have cancelled their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live". It is being reported that one of the VR members had a minor injury, although this has yet to be confirmed. VELVET REVOLVER were expected to perform their new song,...August 3, 2005
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H.I.M.: Tenth Podcast Available
A 19-minute interview with H.I.M. drummer Gas Lipstick (real name: Mikko Karppinen) has been posted online as part of the tenth installment of H.I.M.'s podcast to document the progress of their forthcoming album, "Dark Light", due out on September 27 via Sire. Download it at this location. Among the...August 2, 2005
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The Tomb
After two 7" singles, a split CD with NEGATIVE REACTION, and an enhanced EP on This Dark Reign ("We Will Lead You to Glorious Times"),England's RAMESSES bring you "The Tomb", a 33-minute so-called EP of crusty doom. Once again enlisting the recording (and mixing on three tracks) prowess of Billy An...July 31, 2005
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist Talks About 'Dirty Diamonds', Current Hard Rock Scene
Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: How much input did you have in terms of writing for the new album? Ryan Roxie: "Alice was very cool about co-writing with the band on the last couple...July 30, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Wings Of A Butterfly' Video Posted Online
H.I.M.'s video for their new single, "Wings of a Butterfly", has been posted online at the WarnerReprise.com web site. Check it out: Windows Media: 56K, 100K, 300K, 450K Quicktime The "Wings of a Butterfly" clip was shot in Los Angeles and was directed by Irish ...July 29, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform 'Come On, Come In' On ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
VELVET REVOLVER will be performing their new song, "Come On, Come In", live for the first time ever on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" airing Monday night, August 8 (technically on August 9) beginning at 12:05 a.m. As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER's video for "Come On, Come In" can currently be vie...July 28, 2005
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H.I.M.: Ninth Podcast Available
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have uploaded the ninth installment of their podcast to document the progress of their forthcoming album, "Dark Light", due out on September 27 via Sire. Among the topics covered in the latest update are the following: * Catching up with Mige * Concept of the new music...July 21, 2005
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H.I.M.: First U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. have lined up the first two dates of their upcoming U.S. tour in support of their new album, "Dark Light". They are as follows: Oct. 08 - Shoreline Amphitheatre - Mountain View, CA Oct. 29-30 - Voodoo Music Experience - New Orleans, LA H.I.M. are expected to team up wit...July 19, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Certified Double-Platinum
VELVET REVOLVER's "Contraband" has been certified double-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments in excess of two million copies in the United States, according to the Associated Press (the album has shifted 1,775,000 units in the U.S. to date, according to Nie...July 19, 2005
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GOREFEST: Back Catalog Reissues Detailed
Nuclear Blast Records has just reissued the entire GOREFEST back catalog, complete with unreleased tracks, demos and other rarities. The following three two-CD sets were officially issued today (July 18): "Mindloss" (1991) + early demos: 01. Intro 02. Mental Misery 03. Putrid Stench of Human Remains...July 18, 2005
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RAMESSES: New EP Now Available
The bludgeoning slow-motion trancending-doom trio RAMESSES, who feature in their ranks the former rhythm section of ELECTRIC WIZARD, have just released "The Tomb", a three-song colelction of "super-heavy doom". Containing the cuts "The Tomb", "Cult of Cyclops" and "Omniversal Horror", "The Tomb" was...July 18, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Buried Alive By Love' Live Video Posted Online
A live performance video of H.I.M.'s "Buried Alive By Love", recorded in early June during the band's appearance at the U.K.'s Download festival, has been posted online at the H.I.M. fan site H-I.M666.com. Check it out at this location (Windows Media). As previously reported, H.I.M. will be teaming...July 18, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN: OZZFEST 2005 Kick-Off Setlists Revealed
The following are the setlists for BLACK SABBATH and IRON MAIDEN at the Ozzfest 2005 kick-off on Friday, July 15 in Mansfield, Massachusetts: BLACK SABBATH (see photo of setlist here): 01. N.I.B. 02. After Forever 03. War Pigs 04. Dirty Women 05. Iron Man 06. Into The Void 07. Black Sabbath 08. The...July 16, 2005
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L.A. GUNS Finalize Track Listing For 'Tales From The Strip'
In January 2005 L.A. GUNS headed to the studio with producer Andy Johns (LED ZEPPELIN, THE ROLLING STONES) and began work on "Tales from the Strip". "Tales from the Strip" is a reference to the band’s long time affiliation with L.A.'s legendary rock scene, whose hub is the renowned Sunset Strip. The...July 15, 2005
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H.I.M. To Tour U.S. With SKINDRED, FINCH
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. will be teaming up with SKINDRED and FINCH for a U.S. tour this fall. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, H.I.M. will release "Rip Out the Wings of a Butterfly" as the first international single off their upcoming CD, "Dark Light". It i...July 14, 2005