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AEROSMITH Frontman To Appear On WILLIE NELSON TV Special
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler is among the featured guests on USA Network's "Willie Nelson and Friends: Live and Kickin'", a 70th birthday celebration for a self-proclaimed old-fashioned musical man, who, to many of his fans, represents a breathing symbol of America. The show, which is set to air...May 25, 2003
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PROGPOWER USA IV Officially Sold Out
ProgPower USA IV, North America's premiere festival for progressive and power metal music, has officially sold out more than three months in advance. The festival will return to Atlanta's Earthlink Live, the venue that housed last fall's sold-out event, on Friday, September 5 and Saturday, September...May 24, 2003
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GODSMACK's 'Faceless' Certified Platinum!
GODSMACK's third full-length album, "Faceless", has been certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA),signifying sales of more than 1,000,000 units. The band have reached this benchmark a mere five weeks after the album's release in April. The CD debuted at no. 1 on th...May 17, 2003
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QUEENSRŸCHE's ROCKENFIELD Auctioning Off 'Tribe' Drum Kit
QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield is selling the drum kit utilized during the recording sessions for the group's new album, "Tribe". The auction, which ends on May 18, can be accessed via eBay at this location. Says Scott: "Custom built by myself, this drum kit was custom built and used during t...May 16, 2003
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METALLICA's 'mtvICON': A Night To Remember
Hundreds of photos taken at last night's taping of MTV's "mtvICON" special dedicated to METALLICA have been posted online. Check out pictures from Film Magic (show, arrivals, rehearsals, post party),Wire Image (show, arrivals, rehearsals, backstage),Getty ...May 4, 2003
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AETERNUS Prepare To Hit The Road
Norway's AETERNUS will finally release their new album, "A Darker Monument", on May 5 through Nocturnal Art Productions. "A Darker Monument" was recorded at Greighallen Studios with producer Pytten (ENSLAVED, MÖRK GRYNING) and is the follow-up to 2000's "Ascension of Terror". The following is the la...May 3, 2003
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FATES WARNING Frontman To Appear At PROGPOWER USA IV
FATES WARNING/ENGINE frontman Ray Alder has been confirmed to make a special guest appearance at Progpower USA IV, which takes place at Atlanta's Earthlink Live on September 5 and 6. Alder will perform at the event with Sensory recording artists REDEMPTION, now featuring vocalist Corey Brown, former...April 25, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Singer Says He Is 'Proud' Of Germany And France For Staying Out Of War In Iraq
Unlike most of his American counterparts, TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele supports Germany and France's decision to stay out of the war in Iraq and believes that the U.S. has no business playing the role of the world's policeman in the current Middle East conflict. Speaking to the Dutch online...April 23, 2003
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BIOHAZARD: 'There Is No Honor In Slaughtering The Innocent'
BIOHAZARD have posted a message on their official web site clarifying their stance on the war in Iraq. The group's statement reads as follows: "To our friends everywhere, "Recently, we've been bombarded with questions regarding BIOHAZARD's stance on the war in Iraq. In regards to that, let us remind...April 23, 2003
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TERROR 2000 To Support DESTRUCTION In Japan
TERROR 2000, the side project of SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid and DARKANE guitarist Klas Ideberg, will embark on their first-ever Japanese tour in support of DESTRUCTION in late May. The tour, dubbed "Thrash Disaster", will consist of two shows at Shibuya Club Quattro in Tokyo on May 27-28....April 23, 2003
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Demand Respect From People I Work With'
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has hit out at the producer of the national tour of "Jesus Christ Superstar" for claiming that his presence on the tour was "only selling between 30 and 50 tickets per night in 3,000-seat theatres" and has once again offered an explanation for missing the Colu...April 12, 2003
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OMEN Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival
Classic U.S. metallers OMEN are the latest act to have been confirmed for Keep It True festival, set to be held on July 19 in Gerlachsheim, Germany. Organized by Oliver Weinsheimer from German magazine Heavy Oder Was?! and MAJESTY singer Tarek Maghary, the self-dubbed "underground metal" festival wi...April 8, 2003
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SPINESHANK Drummer: New Album Is Our Best-Sounding Release To Date
SPINESHANK have completed work on their third full-length album, "Self Destructive Pattern", for a June 24 release through Roadrunner Records. "We finished mixing early last week and it sounds amazing," drummer Tommy Decker wrote in an online posting. "Jay Baumgardner ending up doing the final mixes...April 7, 2003
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EDGUY: Live Video Available For Download
A video of EDGUY performing the track "The Headless Game" at last year's ProgPower USA III festival is now available for download at this location. EDGUY will release their first-ever double live album, "Burning Down The Opera", on June 2 through AFM Records. The band, whose last CD, "Mandrake", was...March 30, 2003
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STONE SOUR Debut Certified Gold
STONE SOUR's self-titled debut album has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for shipments of more than 500,000 copies in the U.S. The album, described by Guitar World magazine as "melodic metal that some might actually call arena rock," has maintained a stead...March 28, 2003