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RAUNCHY Split With NUCLEAR BLAST, Seek New Label Home
Denmark's RAUNCHY have officially split with Nuclear Blast Records after releasing two albums through the label (2002's "Velvet Noise" and 2004's "Confusion Bay"). "We would like to thank Nuclear Blast Records for their work regarding our two albums," the band said in a statement. "No further commen...January 26, 2005
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WITCHERY: New Album Details Revealed
WITCHERY guitarist Patrik Jensen (THE HAUNTED) has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the group's new album: "There... so the new WITCHERY album is finally written, recorded, mixed, mastered and ready to go. "We know that this is a total cliché, but the band feels this to be the...January 25, 2005
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New BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION Guitarist GINGER Says He's Not Leaving THE WILDHEARTS
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has confirmed to Metal Hammer that he has joined BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION as the band's second guitarist. Although there was some speculation that Ginger was unhappy with THE WILDHEARTS' reunion shows and was planning to disband the group once again, he told Metal Hammer...January 25, 2005
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OZZY's All-Star Tsunami-Relief Single Delayed By Blizzard
AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler, who was scheduled to record their vocals in New York for a cover of Eric Clapton's "Tears in Heaven", had to cancel his session because of the nearly 14 inches of snow that halted activity throughout the city, according to MTV.com. Recording sessions for the project, which...January 24, 2005
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IN FLAMES Win 'Best Rock/Metal Album' Award At Sweden's P3 GULD
Sweden's IN FLAMES won the "P3 Guld" award from radio station P3 in the "Best Rock/Metal Album Of The Year" category (for their 2004 release "Soundtrack to Your Escape"). Other nominees in the "Rock/Metal" category included NASUM (for "Shift"),THE HIVES (for "Tyrannosaurus Hives"),THE HAUNTED (for...January 23, 2005
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TED NUGENT: SCOTT WEILAND's Dream Is To Be A Liberal Hippie Puke Dog
Ted Nugent recently spoke to Lisa Frydman of the Chicago Sun-Times about his recent Persian Gulf tour with country artist Toby Keith and his conservative politics, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On his recent Persian Gulf tour with Keith: Ted Nugent: "The tour wa...January 21, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND: 'My Family's Love Has Allowed Me To Write Music Again'
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland was recently interviewed for the "Weekend" section of the Los Angeles Times. The article, which was published in today's (Jan. 20) edition of the paper, features Weiland talking about his favorite way to spend a weekend with the family. Scott Weiland: "On Frida...January 20, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Guest On 'Tears In Heaven' Cover
Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne officially announced Monday (Jan. 17) their plans to record a cover of ERIC CLAPTON's "Tears in Heaven" to benefit storm recovery efforts, according to MTV.com. VELVET REVOLVER, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler, Ozzy and Kelly Osbourne are among the artists lending their voices to t...January 18, 2005
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THE HAUNTED: 'rEVOLVEr' Voted Album Of The Year By Swedish Radio
According to a posting on the group's official web site, THE HAUNTED were announced as winner of Swedish national radio show "P3 Rock"'s annual "Best Album" poll for 2004. The poll is determined by "P3 Rock" listeners, who cast their votes for the best rock album of the year. "P3 Rock"'s Top Albums...January 18, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: DUFF And SLASH To Co-Host 'Rock Show' Tonight
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES members Duff McKagan (bass) and Slash (guitar) will co-present the "Rock Show" on BBC Radio 1 Tuesday night (Jan. 18) between 1:00 a.m. and 3:00 a.m. (London time). More information is available at BBC.co.uk. ...January 18, 2005
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SLASH, AC/DC, METALLICA Sign Guitar To Benefit Pediatric Kidney Research
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),AC/DC and METALLICA have recently signed custom Ernie Ball Axis Super Sport guitars to benefit pediatric kidney research at the UCLA Mattel Children's Hospital. Each guitar will be auctioned through eBay where all proceeds will be donated to the Casey Lee B...January 17, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Begin Putting Together Ideas For New Album In The Fall
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has told Rolling Stone magazine that the group are planning to get cracking on their second record in the fall. "As soon as we get off the road, we want to start getting the next record done and get it out," he said. "We don't want to lose momentum." The band ...January 14, 2005
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SLASH On Leaving GUNS N' ROSES: 'I Didn't Wanna Go Down With The Sinking Ship'
ContactMusic.com is reporting that guitarist Slash credits his humble approach to GUNS N' ROSES' phenomenal success with maintaining his "cool" image. The guitarist refused to let his former group's adoring fans turn him into the egotistical star frontman Axl Rose ultimately became. And Slash is con...January 14, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH, THE HAUNTED, HEAVEN SHALL BURN To Release Single For Tsunami Relief
NAPALM DEATH, THE HAUNTED and HEAVEN SHALL BURN have teamed up to release a charity single to raise money to help the victims of the tsunami. For this very special occasion, NAPALM DEATH donated the brand-new track "The Great and the Good", featuring former DEAD KENNEDYS frontman Jello Biafra on gue...January 13, 2005
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RAUNCHY: New Album Will Be 'Brutal, Melodic, Fresh, And A Fucking Heavy Monster'
Danish metallers RAUNCHY have posted the following message on their web site: "We are back in business and have started to rehearse again (damn great!). Things are starting to shape and so far we have 8 songs. "In the next months we're going to do some pre-recordings in our rehearsal room where we w...January 12, 2005
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