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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN: 'This Band Is Made Up Of A Mental Sickness'
On a recent afternoon, eight of the members of SLIPKNOT were crammed into a tiny NBC dressing room for an appearance on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien". (Percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan had to stay behind with a sick wife.) Joey Jordison (No. 1),Chris Fehn (No. 3) and Corey Taylor (No. 8) brough...March 10, 2005
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QUEEN Join Forces With KATIE MELUA
World Entertainment News Network is reporting that QUEEN will grant Georgian-born singer Katie Melua's childhood dream when they perform together at Nelson Mandela's South African AIDS charity concert later this month. The jazz singer was inspired to become a performer by late singer Freddie Mercury...March 9, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Comments On Multi-Platinum Certifications
SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor has commented on the group's recent Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) certifications — double-platinum (2 million copies shipped) for the group's self-titled 1999 debut, platinum for "Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)", and triple-platinum for the "Disaster...March 9, 2005
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Film 'The New Build' Video
Swedish thrashers DARK TRANQUILLITY have posted the following message on their official web site: "We've just finished the last gig of the KREATOR / EKTOMORF / HATESPHERE tour and would like to send a warm 'thank you!' to everyone involved; our new friends in the bands, the crew and of course everyo...March 7, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Schedules TV/Radio Appearances
Ozzy Osbourne has lined up the following appearances to promote his upcoming box set, "Prince of Darkness": March 11 - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (w/ Sharon) March 21 – "The Howard Stern Show" (radio) March 21 - CNN's "Showbiz Today" March 21 - "Rockline" (radio show) March 22 - "Late Night wi...March 5, 2005
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MORTICIAN's 'Re-Animated Dead Flesh' To Arrive In May
Crash Music Inc. has set a May 31 release date for the new MORTICIAN album, entitled "Re-Animated Dead Flesh". Made up of vocalist/bassist Will Rahmer and guitarist/drum machine programmer Roger Beaujard, MORTICIAN's sound is extreme and inaccessible to many ears; their song intros and use of slashe...March 5, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Mississippi Queen' Available As A Paid Download
OZZY OSBOURNE's cover of MOUNTAIN's "Mississippi Queen" is currently available for download from iTunes and Napster. Ozzy's version of "Mississippi Queen" is included on Osbourne's forthcoming "Prince of Darkness" four-CD box set, due on March 22. The first two discs in the set will encompass re-mas...March 3, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Offers DVD Update
SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost (ex-SAVATAGE) has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Recently you all have either heard about or read about the issues we faced and had to deal with at Crocodile Rocks in Allentown, PA concerning our recent DVD shoot. "Since James [Rive...March 3, 2005
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Norway's KARMØYGEDDON METAL FESTIVAL: Full Lineup Revealed
The complete lineup has been annoounced for the Karmøygeddon Metal Festival 2005, a two-day event set to be held June 17-18, 2005 in Kopervik, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 17 (at Borgen Pub): BATTERED THRONE OF KATARSIS HIGHLAND GLORY SEA OF DREAMS TRIOSPHERE S...March 2, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist Forced To Skip 'Conan' Appearance
SLIPKNOT percussionist Clown (a.k.a. Shawn Crahan) was forced to miss the group's appearance on NBC's "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" Tuesday night (March 1) after his wife was taken ill. "The band actually dedicated their performance to him and his family — that is what [SLIPKNOT frontman] Corey Ta...March 2, 2005
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Queen Elizabeth Doesn't Recognize Famous Guitarists
The Associated Press is reporting that Queen Elizabeth II met four of Britain's most famous guitarists Tuesday (March 1),asking them: "And what do you do?" QUEEN's Brian May, Jimmy Page of LED ZEPPELIN, Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck were all guests at a Buckingham Palace party to honor the British mus...March 1, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Mississippi Queen' Audio Sample Posted Online
An audio clip of OZZY OSBOURNE's cover of MOUNTAIN's "Mississippi Queen" has been posted online at this location (Real Audio). Ozzy's version of "Mississippi Queen" is included on Osbourne's forthcoming "Prince of Darkness" four-CD box set, due on March 22. The first two discs in the set will encomp...February 27, 2005
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SAMAEL To Release 'On Earth' Single In May
Switzerland's SAMAEL have selected the track "On Earth" as their next single from the "Reign of Light" album. The single, tentatively due in May, will include the album version of the title cut, plus various remixes, along with a cover of DEPECHE MODE's "I Feel You", a video for "Telepath" and a liv...February 24, 2005
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'Tribute To RUNNING WILD' To Be Released As A Limited-Edition Two-CD Set
The artwork for the upcoming "Tribute to Running Wild" album, tentatively scheduled to be released in May via Remedy Records, will be designed by the famous Belgian artist Kris Verwimp (ANCIENT RITES, ARCH ENEMY, CENTINEX, OLD MAN'S CHILD, THYRFING). The album will be released most likely as a limit...February 24, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH Tears It Up At NAMM
Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch's official web site has issued the following update: "Show dates began in northern California and smoothly warmed the band up to a well-oiled machine. "Playing these shows led George into NAMM week where the first stop was a headlining gig at the Anaheim House of...February 16, 2005
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