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SEPULTURA: Rare And Autographed Items Auctioned To Aid Tsunami Relief Effort
A bunch of SEPULTURA items are currently being auctioned via eBay, with the proceeds set to be donated to the tsunami relief effort. All monies raised will benefit the charities Doctors Without Borders and the Red Cross, who are working to help in the Asian continent following the tsunami (ocean ear...January 1, 2005
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LINKIN PARK Establish Charity To Help Tsunami Victims
MTV.com is reporting that LINKIN PARK have teamed up with the American Red Cross to establish Music for Relief, a charity dedicated to providing aid to victims of the destruction caused by the tsunamis that hammered southern Asia earlier this week. LINKIN PARK have donated $100,000 to get things goi...December 28, 2004
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Inks Endorsement Deal With BC RICH
New York metal guitar workhorse Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES, ex-SAVATAGE),who has appeared on more than twenty albums since he burst on to the metal scene in 1994 with his band FROSTBITE, has inked an endorsement deal with BC Rich. The list of musicians that Jack has had the pleasure to call fellow b...December 22, 2004
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FOZZY: CHRIS JERICHO Discusses New Album, Religion And DIMEBAG DARRELL
FOZZY vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) recently spoke to Rockdetector.com editor Bernard Doe. In the interview Jericho talks about the forthcoming FOZZY album "All That Remains", touring, religion, wrestling and the murder of DAMAGEPLAN/ex-PANTERA guitarist Dimebag Darrell. Several exc...December 20, 2004
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Fans Petition To Bring Band To Winnipeg, Calgary And Edmonton
The Canadian Press is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE fans in Winnipeg, Edmonton and Calgary have started an aggressive campaign to convince the recently reunited band to spend some time in their neck of the woods in the new year. The 1980s big-hair group announced a slew of 2005 concert dates earlier th...December 14, 2004
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LINKIN PARK's SHINODA Comments On DIMEBAG Shooting Incident
LINKIN PARK promoted their hardcover collection of behind-the-scenes photos "From the Inside: Linkin Park's Meteora" with a fan autograph session in Los Angeles, New York and Dublin. Asked by The San Francisco Chronicle if the shooting incident in Columbus that left DAMAGEPLAN/ex-PANTERA guitarist "...December 11, 2004
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DIMEBAG's Murder: Witnesses Describe Grisly Details Of Gunman's Attack
John Futty, Evan Goodenow and Aaron Beck of The Columbus Dispatch have issued the following report: Shortly before DAMAGEPLAN took the stage at the Alrosa Villa, a man approached the band's bus behind the North Side nightclub. He wanted to know if lead guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and his brot...December 10, 2004
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NIKKI SIXX Says BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Can Go On Without Him
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has clarified his current status in BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and has commented on the recent war of words with his BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION bandmate Tracii Guns, who publicly referred to the new CRÜE single as "shit." In an online posting, Sixx said, "In thinking back on my...December 10, 2004
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ZUUL FX Sign With EQUILIBRE MUSIC
ZUUL FX, the French band featuring former NO RETURN singer Steeve "Zuul" Petit, have inked a deal with Equilibre Music (CRACK OV DAWN, MXD). The group's debut album, "By the Cross", was recorded over a two-week period and mixed in five days with producer François Caste at Studio Sainte-Marthe in Par...December 8, 2004
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Drummer BOBBY RONDINELLI Doesn't Consider BLACK SABBATH Heavy Metal
Veteran hard rock drummer Bobby Rondinelli (RAINBOW, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, BLACK SABBATH, THE LIZARDS) has told ElectricBasement.com that while he was behind the kit for BLACK SABBATH's "Cross Purposes" album and tour, he doesn't view the band as heavy metal. "I mean they’re heavy, but I always thought...December 6, 2004
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Strike Up Marketing Deal With KERRANG! Magazine
MÖTLEY CRÜE will mark their return to the fold with a major marketing deal with the legendary British rock magazine Kerrang!, according to Media Week. The deal has been touted as a significant breakthrough for the Kerrang! stable at publishing giant Emap and will include activity across the magazine...November 30, 2004
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PENTACLE: New Album Samples Posted Online
Long-running Dutch death metallers PENTACLE have uploaded three audio samples from their upcoming album, "Under the Black Cross", tentatively due in early 2005 through Iron Pegasus Records. Check them out: Sample#1, Sample#2, Sample#3. As previously reported, eight tracks are going to be featured on...November 29, 2004
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KYLÄHULLUT: CHILDREN OF BODOM Side Project To Release Album In January
According to a posting at Scythes-Of-Bodom.com, KYLÄHULLUT, the Finnish project featuring Alexi Laiho (CHILDREN OF BODOM),Vesku Jokinen (KLAMYDIA) and Tonmi Lillman (ex-TO/DIE/FOR, SINERGY),have completed work on their full-length album, "Turpa Täynnä" (Hammered),tentatively due in January 2005....November 28, 2004
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GRAVE DIGGER Explain New Album Cover
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have issued a statement defending their choice of artwork (designed by Gyula Havancsak) for their upcoming release, "The Last Supper". The statement reads as follows: "After the release of 'The Last Supper' artwork we got a lot of very positive response. But there...November 24, 2004
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Tour With THE USED, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have been confirmed for "The Taste of Chaos" tour that will also feature THE USED and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE. From early February through the middle of April, "The Taste of Chaos Tour" will take KILLSWITCH ENGAGE around North America playing venues ranging in size from 3,000- to 10,00...November 18, 2004