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VELVET REVOLVER: Australian Tour Postponed

News.com.au reports that VELVET REVOLVER has postponed next week's Australian tour citing "health issues." The band, formed by former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland with GUNS N' ROSES legends Slash, Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, had five Australian dates scheduled between December 4 and Dec...

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CRIMINAL: Four New Songs Demoed

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL are currently writing material for the follow-up to "Sicario", the band's critically acclaimed last album, which was released by Metal Blade Records in late 2005. The band's mainman Anton Reisenegger (formerly of the Chilean thrash legends PENTAGRAM) has issued...

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EMPEROR On Appear On 'Metalocalypse' This Weekend; Video Available

During EMPEROR's final visit to the U.S. this past summer, vocalist Ihsahn, guitarist Samoth and drummer Trym stopped by Titmouse Studios, the creative team behind Adult Swim's popular late-night cartoon "Metalocalypse" in Los Angeles. "Dethfashion", the episode featuring characters portrayed by the...

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Assistant Arrested In Murder Of Ex-RAMONES Manager

MTV.com reports: Police have arrested a former personal assistant to ex-RAMONES manager Linda Stein, who was found beaten to death in her apartment late last month, and the assistant has made statements implicating herself in the killing, according to multiple reports. New York police detectives int...

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More GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Evidence Released

The Boston Globe reports: The attorney general's release yesterday of a final 24,000 pages of evidence and photographs collected after a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people did little to resolve the questions in the mind of Chris Fontaine, whose son was among those killed. Fontaine and other...

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Report: GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Lawyers Will Be Able To Question Principals

Tracy Breton of the Providence Journal reports: Even though the Station fire criminal investigation is over, lawyers representing the people who were killed or injured in the blaze are going to get an opportunity to question key players in coming months for the civil lawsuits brought by the victims...

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Sheriff: OZZY Police Sting Was 'Very Creative Law-Enforcement Technique'

Sheriff Paul Laney, who launched a recent sting operation in Fargo, North Dakota, under the guise of an Ozzy Osbourne party, has responded to criticisms levied by the BLACK SABBATH singer. Ozzy fans were duped into attending a faux party that preceded the rocker's scheduled performance in the area b...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Says Sting Operation In Fargo, North Dakota 'Tarnished' His Reputation

Since when does the lure of an OZZY OSBOURNE concert become the impetus for a sting operation by one local sheriff? That's what an outraged Osbourne would like to know after the events that transpired Monday, October 29 before his show at the Fargodome in Fargo, ND. As masterminded by Paul D. Laney,...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Issues U.S Tour, LOUDPARK 07 Recap

ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has issued the following recap of the band's U.S. tour and appearance at the Loudpark 07 festival in Japan: "The Black Tyranny tour has been a wild, dangerous, exhausting and also enjoyable ride for all of us! A lot of strong shows and we had a great time — with ....

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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Announces Tour Dates

Philadelphia's self-proclaimed "criminal thrash" band RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER will hit the US tour trail starting in late October. The group will kick off the two-week stint in Trenton, NJ on October 26 and work its way through the South and Midwest until mid-November. In other news, RUMPELSTILTSKIN...

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Report: Heavy Metal Band Says Police Are Angered By Song Lyrics And Album Cover

The Naples Daily News reports that the members of the Naples, Florida-based heavy metal band A DANK SEASON (MySpace page) claim the cops want to shut them down. The two-year-old project of five 20-somethings, including former Gulf Coast High students, A DANK SEASON named their latest album after a c...

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CRIMINAL: Footage From UP FROM THE GROUND Festival Posted Online

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have posted several video clips from their appearance at the 2006 Up From The Ground festival in Gemünden, Germany on their YouTube channel. One of the clips ("Rise and Fall") can be viewed below. Also available are all of the band's official video clips (nine i...

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EMPEROR Video Guitar Lesson And Tablature Download Available

MetalKult.com has posted a new video guitar lesson and interview with EMPEROR guitarists Ihsahn and Samoth. The video was shot in New York City when the Norwegian black metal legends came to America for a brief tour this past June. In this in-depth lesson, the guitarists show how to play some of the...

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Five People Arrested After Riot At VANS WARPED Concert

According to The Associated Press, police arrested five people after concertgoers burned portable toilets and threw rocks and debris following a Vans Warped 2007 show at The Gorge Amphitheater in Washington. Grant County deputies providing security at the Saturday night (August 18) concert — which f...

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CRIMINAL Launches YouTube Channel

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have launched an official YouTube channel at this location. The band has uploaded all of its official video clips (nine in total). The channel will be updated periodically with live videos, footage from the band's early days, video messages for the fans, etc. CR...