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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' Deluxe Edition Detailed
According to a posting on the unofficial AC/DC web site AC/DC Highway To Hell, a limited-edition "deluxe edition" version of AC/DC's new "Black Ice" will include a blue AC/DC logo and will be packaged in a special hardcover package. It will also come with a 30-page expanded booklet with exclusive ne...August 28, 2008
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FOZZY Singer CHRIS JERICHO To Host FUSE TV's 'Shame 2 Fame'
Fuse, the national music television network, has signed Chris Jericho, a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar and lead singer of the heavy metal band FOZZY, to host the new original series "Shame 2 Fame", premiering Wednesday, October 29 at 11:00 p.m. ET. The series follows ten women as the...August 13, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist's Axe Now Available On eBay
CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman is selling the white "Candlemass skull" Gibson Les Paul Junior guitar that he used on the band's Grammis award-winning (Swedish Grammy equivalent) comeback album in 2005. The axe, which was also used at a number of live shows that year, comes with a Seymour...August 5, 2008
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Man Gets Six Years For Sexual Assault During OZZFEST
Illinois' The Herald News reports that a 33-year-old Crest Hill man has been sentenced to six years behind bars for sexually assaulting a woman at Tinley Park's First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre during Ozzfest 2006. Patrick Miller pleaded guilty Monday (August 4) to one count of criminal sexual assaul...August 5, 2008
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Chile's CRIMINAL In The Process of Switching Labels
Guitarist/vocalist Anton Reisenegger of the Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL has issued the following update: "The show with MEGADETH [on May 31 in Santiago, Chile] was awesome and I want to thank everyone who went and showed us their support. There were some comments about the sound not being...August 4, 2008
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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT: 'I've Never Raped Anybody'
Michael Christopher of DelcoTimes.com recently conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett. A few excerpts from the chat follow. On being arrested on strong-arm rape charges at LAX (he was later exonerated): "I'm completely off the hook because they admitted they had the wrong guy. "Rap...July 31, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Footage From Sarnia's ROGERS BAYFEST Available
A 10-minute video clip featuring footage from MÖTLEY CRÜE's July 10, 2008 headlining concert at Sarnia, Ontario, Canada's annual Rogers Bayfest in front of an estimated audience of 17,000 can be viewed below. According to The Sarnia Observer, Sarnia Police arrested nine male adults Rogers Bayfest, a...July 14, 2008
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Nine Arrests At MÖTLEY CRÜE's Sarnia Concert
According to The Sarnia Observer, Sarnia and Point Edward police were busy last night (Thursday, July 10) because of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada's annual Rogers Bayfest where MÖTLEY CRÜE played to a crowd estimated at 20,000. Sarnia Police arrested nine male adults, all charged with public intoxication...July 11, 2008
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Each Birth a New Disaster
The kind of snarky, weed-addled thrash grind that used to comprise a good chunk of the Relapse mail-order catalogue, San Francisco's POPULATION REDUCTION can't help but be a little ramshackle and second-tier on their debut full-length (and I use that term loosely – these are some short songs). A ban...July 7, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist Selling 'Piece Of Doom Metal History'
CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman is selling the white "Candlemass skull" Gibson Les Paul Junior guitar that he used on the band's Grammis award-winning (Swedish Grammy equivalent) comeback album in 2005. The axe, which was also used at a number of live shows that year, comes with a Seymour...July 4, 2008
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TED NUGENT: Helsinki Concert Cancelled
According to Free! Magazine, Ted Nugent's previously announced July 7 concert at the Cable Factory in Helsinki, Finland has been cancelled "because of disappointing ticket sales." Ted Nugent will reach a milestone this summer when the singer/guitarist plays his 6,000th concert during his three-month...July 2, 2008
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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Begins Recording New Album
Philadelphia's self-proclaimed "criminal thrash" band RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER has entered Mark-it-Zero studios with producer Dan O'Hare to begin recording the follow-up to 2005's "Buried in the Front Yard", due later in the year via Relapse Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Nothin...July 1, 2008
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WITHERED Schedules CD-Release Show
Atlanta-based extreme metal quartet WITHERED will play a CD-release show for its new album, "Folie Circulaire", on June 28 at Criminal Records in the Little Five Points area of Atlanta, Georgia. "It starts at 4:00 p.m, admission is free, and we'll be playing most of the material from our new album,"...June 21, 2008
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BRAINCHOKE To Release 'Introspective' In July
UK grind outfit BRAINCHOKE has set a July 7 release date for its new album, "Introspective". The self-released CD will be distributed by Grindethic Records and Code 7 via Plastic Head. According to a press release, "Introspective" is "an idiosyncratic blast of old-school grindcore mixing the traditi...June 2, 2008
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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Exonerated Of Mississippi Rape Charge
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett's MySpace blog has been updated with the following: POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was exonerated of a felony rape charge filed in Mississippi stemming from a September 23, 2007 incident in which a Neshoba County, Mississippi woman claimed that Rockett had forcibly raped h...May 23, 2008