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BLIND GUARDIAN To Host Listening Party In New York City
BLIND GUARDIAN members Hansi Kürsch and André Olbrich will host a listening party for their new album, "A Twist In The Myth", at Lit Lounge (93 Second Avenue - between 5th & 6th Streets) in New York City on Monday, August 21. Scheduled for North American release on September 5, "A Twist In The M...August 3, 2006
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MANOWAR To Release New Single In October
MANOWAR will release a new single, "The Sons of Odin", in October 2006, followed by a full-length DVD containing the historic Earthshaker Fest 2005 performance in November. Fans can soon expect more details about the release date of the new studio album, entitled "Gods of War". MANOWAR were forced t...August 2, 2006
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Christ Illusion
Everyone's known it for years: while SLAYER is widely considered one of the greatest live metal acts of all time, the band has not made an equally great album since 1990's "Seasons in the Abyss". That record brought together the speed and fury of "Reign in Blood" (1986) with the experimental nature...August 1, 2006
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BULLETBOYS 'Semi-Reunion' In The Works
As part of his month-long Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana spoke with singer Marq Torien about the current state of the BULLETBOYS as well as Marq's recently completed new album. A few excerpts from the interview follow: C.C. Banana: What is the present status of the BULLET...July 26, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Coming To An End?
Hits Daily Double (web site),the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, reports: "AUDIOSLAVE's third album, the Brendan O'Brien-produced 'Revelations', is slated for a Sept. 5 release, but insiders are saying this will be the band's last, with Chris Cornell splitting for a solo career...July 25, 2006
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Murder 4 Hire
BODY COUNT came along at an advantageous time (for them) in rock culture. Not only had hip-hop started becoming mainstream, but the so-called "alternative revolution" had just started overcompensating for years of rock and roll's dominance by white males. Labels and journalists bent over backwards t...July 24, 2006
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KATAKLYSM: Support Acts Announced For 'Road To Devastation' European Tour
NEAERA (Germany),FEAR MY THOUGHTS (Germany) and QUO VADIS (Canada) have been confirmed as the support acts for KATAKLYSM on their "Road to Devastation" European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in January 2007. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. KATAKLYSM, who recently completed the...July 20, 2006
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STUCK MOJO Contemplates Future Without Frontman BONZ
STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has issued the following update on the band's current status: "Well, it's been a while since I've sat down to give everyone the latest goings on in the world of MOJO. It's been non-stop since the first of the year, with the writing and recording of a new record, tours...July 19, 2006
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JEFF LABAR: 'I Don't Think CINDERELLA Will Ever Put Out Another Record'
As part of his month-long Bananiversary Celebration, rock 'n' roll comic C.C. Banana spoke to guitarist Jeff LaBar about the future of his bands CINDERELLA and NAKED BEGGARS. A few excerpts from the interview follow: C.C. Banana: We hear that there are certain legal complications preventing CINDEREL...July 19, 2006
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MASTER, TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, QUO VADIS To Join Forces For European Tour
MASTER, TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY (featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson and ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland) and QUO VADIS will reportedly team up for a European tour beginning in eary October. Tentative dates are as follows: Oct. 06 - Germany - Hameln - Regenbow Oct. 07 - Germany...July 15, 2006
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Exclusive: EMPEROR Guitarist SAMOTH Forced To Miss Tonight's Performance In NYC
Norwegian black metal legends EMPEROR arrive on U.S. soil for the first time in years one member short. Due to continued delays via the U.S. Immigration Services, guitarist Samoth is currently awaiting approval for legal entry into the United States. The process for the band's arrival started months...July 13, 2006
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GOTTHARD's 'Tu Pasión' Single Lands On Spanish Chart
GOTTHARD's new Spanish-language single, "Tu Pasión" (the Spanish version of the track "Lift U Up" from the band's 2005 album "Lipservice"),has entered the Spanish single chart at position No. 19. GOTTHARD recently scored their 10th consecutive No. 1 album in their home country of Switzerland. "Made...July 12, 2006
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Legendary New York City Club CBGB To Close On September 30
After over 30 years, the legendary rock club CBGB will be closing for good on September 30, 2006. CBs, as it is universally and fondly known, opened its doors in 1973, making it New York City's oldest continuously operating rock venue. Owner Hilly Kristal originally intended the club to showcase cou...July 5, 2006
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Ex-FAITH NO MORE Singer MIKE PATTON: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, MR. BUNGLE, FANTOMAS, PEEPING TOM) spoke to "Cort and Fatboy" of Portland, Oregon's Rock 101 KUFO last Friday (June 30). Topics covered ranged from why Patton chose to work with Norah Jones on his new PEEPING TOM record, to which other women were on the potential list for...July 3, 2006
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The Eagle Has Landed Pt. III
Does anyone really need another SAXON live album? If you're a diehard fan, then the answer is a resounding "Yes!" Others may prefer 1982's "The Eagle Has Landed" for the early lineup and exclusively classic material or 1996's "The Eagle Has Landed Pt. II" for a relatively broad career retrospective....July 3, 2006