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REVEREND BIZARRE's 21-Minute Doom Epic Enters Finnish Chart At No. 2
Lauded as the leading contenders of purist doom, Finland's REVEREND BIZARRE have achieved the seemingly impossible by putting their twenty-one minute, single-track CD, "Slaves of Satan", into the national Finnish single chart at No. 2! The Lohja-based trio, consisting of vocalist/bassist Magister Al...May 7, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Talks About Upcoming DVD
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn recently spoke to The Flint Journal about the group's latest studio album, "Through the Ashes of Empires", and their upcoming DVD, "Elegies". Regarding the decision to "keep it all in the family" while recording "Through the Ashes of Empires", Flynn said, "I had pr...May 6, 2005
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STRYPER Is 'Reborn'
The multi-platinum and Billboard-charting rock band STRYPER is back and set to release "Reborn" via Big3 Records on August 16, 2005. "Reborn" marks the band's first complete studio release of original material in over a decade, since 1990's "Against the Law", and features 10 original tracks marked b...May 6, 2005
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Bassist TONY FRANKLIN: Florida In-Store Clinic Tour Announced
Bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (WHITESNAKE, THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) has announced a three-date in-store clinic tour of Florida in mid-May. Franklin has shared the stage with some of the greatest names in rock history — Jimmy Page, David Gilmour, Eric Burdon, Paul Rodgers, Kate Bush, David Cover...May 5, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Frontman Says He Re-Recorded Vocals On 'Honour, Valour, Pride'
BOLT THROWER's official web site, BoltThrower.com, has published singer Karl Willetts' first interview since rejoining the band late last year. A few excerpts from the interview follow: Bolt Thrower.com: What were your reasons for originally leaving the band? Karl: "Well, there for a variety of reas...May 5, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Still Planning To Release Covers Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD's latest single, a cover of BADFINGER's "No Matter What", appears on the group's upcoming compilation, "Rock of Ages: The Definitive Collection". But it's also part of a larger project, an all-covers album that the group started working on in 2004. Frontman...May 4, 2005
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RUSH Guitarist ALEX LIFESON To Co-Headline Toronto's 8th Annual White Ribbon Concert
Angela Kozak of ChartAttack.com is reporting that RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is among the confirmed participants at the 8th Annual White Ribbon Concert, to be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at The Phoenix in Toronto. Also scheduled to appear are ALL SYSTEMS GO's lead vocalist and guitarist John Kast...May 4, 2005
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RIOT: Vocalist MIKE DIMEO To Continue With The Band After All
Despite having recently issued a statement that he was quitting RIOT to devote himself full-time to THE LIZARDS (featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT/BLACK SABBATH/RAINBOW fame),vocalist Mike DiMeo and RIOT have now apparently had a change of heart and are insisting that the band'...May 4, 2005
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Want MACHINE HEAD To Play In Your Backyard?
The following update has been posted at MACHINE HEAD's official web site: "How would you like to have MACHINE HEAD play in your backyard this Memorial Day? Well that just might happen! Courtesy of Fuse's 'Uranium' and Revolver magazine, on Monday, May 30th, one lucky winner will be throwing a MACHIN...May 4, 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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WITHOUT END To Film' Disease Is Man' Video
WITHOUT END, the band featuring guitarist/vocalist Adam Tranquilli (BLOODFEAST, HEADLOCK) and bassist Tom Lorenzo (M.O.D., HEADLOCK),will be filming a video for the title track to their full-length debut, "Disease Is Man", at Kenny's Castaways in New York City on May 21. "Disease is Man" was record...May 3, 2005
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BARNEY FIFER To Open For GILBY CLARKE In California
BARNEY FIFER, the new band featuring bassist Rev Jones (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, FUEL, BLACK SYMPHONY),drummer Pete Holmes (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, BLACK 'N BLUE, BLACK SYMPHONY) and guitarist Rick Plester (BLACK SYMPHONY),will be performing on May 6 at Mr. Cues in Lancaster, California. Also appea...May 1, 2005
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TAPROOT: New Album Due In August
Velvet Hammer/Atlantic has reportedly set an August 16 release date for the new TAPROOT album, entitled "Blue-Sky Research". The follow-up to 2002's "Welcome", "Blue-Sky Research" was produced by Michael Beinhorn in Los Angeles and features guest appearances by Billy Corgan (ex-SMASHING PUMPKINS) an...April 28, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER: DVD Progress Update
The following "DVD progress update" has been posted at TWISTED SISTER's official web site: "First and most importantly, it's DONE!!! According to MAM on 'The Animal Tactics' show (98.5 The Bone, Fridays from 10-midnight) it should be out very soon. "Here's the scoop. I'm sitting home one day and the...April 27, 2005
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Vocalist MIKE DIMEO Officially Quits RIOT
After a number of years and several album recordings with the band, vocalist Mike DiMeo has officially quit RIOT to devote himself full-time to THE LIZARDS (featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT/BLACK SABBATH/RAINBOW fame). Mike commented, "I have done more with THE LIZARDS in the p...April 27, 2005