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'Gene Simmons' Rock School' Winners To Share Stage With JUDAS PRIEST
The winners from the second series of the television show "Gene Simmons' Rock School" — the band who are calling themselves NO COMMENT — have just landed the gig of a lifetime! Selected as the opening act for metal gods JUDAS PRIEST in Long Beach, California as part of the "Priest Feast" triple bill...October 20, 2005
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: Illness Forces Postponement Of ANJ Duet
U.D.O. frontman Udo Dikschneider (ex-ACCEPT) has been forced to cancel his planned duet with the Russian band ANJ after coming down with "a very bad cold," according to a posting on the U.D.O. web site. "I [still] want to do this duet with ANJ, so I will invite the band to our studio in Germany ...October 20, 2005
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SEVENDUST To Perform On 'The Mancow Show'
SEVENDUST will be making two national radio appearances on Monday, October 24. That morning they'll appear live on "The Mancow Show" from the program's Chicago studio starting at 9:00 a.m. CT. They'll be performing three songs from their latest effort, "Next", and answering questions from host Manco...October 19, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Guest On VH1's 'I Love the 80s: 3D'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will be revisiting the commentator's chair and waxing poetic on all things '80s next week on VH1's "I Love the 80s: 3D". VH1 is reprising its highly successful and hilarious "I Love the 80s" approach for "I Love the 80s: 3D". All of your favorite comics, rock stars and ce...October 19, 2005
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KISS Action Figures On Display At Oklahoma Museum
According to a posting at KissOnline.com, KISS action figures were predominantly displayed at the grand opening of the Action Figure and Toy Museum in Pauls Valley, Oklahoma on Saturday, October 15. The museum's goal is to educate and excite visitors with a comprehensive collection of classic "pop c...October 19, 2005
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Checks In From BLACKEST OF THE BLACK Tour
Polish black metallers BEHEMOTH are currently in the middle of their most prestigious U.S. tour with DANZIG, CHIMAIRA, HIMSA, MORTIIS and THE AGONY SCENE. The band have just hit the East Cost. Mainman Nergal checks in from the road with the following statement: "This tour has been great success for...October 19, 2005
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'God Save The Queen - A Punk Rock Anthology' DVD Due In December
THE EXPLOITED, GBH and DEAD KENNEDYS are among the artists featured on the "God Save The Queen – A Punk Rock Anthology" DVD, due on Decemebr 6 via Music Video Distributors. This 75-minute DVD includes twenty-one live and studio performance video clips from the best old-school punk bands. It's a coll...October 18, 2005
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SUSPERIA Comment On Norwegian Chart Debut
Melodic metallers SUSPERIA have taken their heavy sounds to the masses in their native Norway with the release of their new EP, "Devil May Care". The band entered the single chart for the first time in their career last week when the EP made its debut at No. 21 on Norway's official "Hit List." The ....October 13, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: FRIEDMAN 'Served Us Very Well' But 'He Doesn't Want To Be Here'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has distanced himself from some of his seemingly negative comments directed at the group's former guitarist, Marty Friedman. In a posting on the band's official forum, a MEGADETH fan posed the question, "I've never seen Glen [Drover, current MEGADETH guitarist] play. I...October 12, 2005
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Portals To Uphobia
When someone says "it's like DARK TRANQUILLITY — only better!" in discussing a fairly unknown band's second album, you either stage an intervention to get 'em off the crack, or you sit down and give said album a good listen. One spin of "Portals to Uphobia" — hell, one listen to the first song — ...October 12, 2005
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Kill a Celebrity
Considering Thorp Records' reputation for releasing high quality, boot-to-face hardcore, RAMALLAH's "Kill a Celebrity" surprised the hell out of me, but not in a negative way. I was puzzled initially by Rob Lind's (BLOOD FOR BLOOD, SINNERS AND SAINTS) militantly damning look at a deceitful U.S. gove...October 12, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Releases Solo Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell recently stepped away from the band to release a solo album called "Two Sides of If". It features him doing two things you probably haven't heard him do much before — singing lead, and playing blues-based guitar. Campbell told Laun...October 11, 2005
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DAVE MUSTAINE Slams MARTY FRIEDMAN For 'Wearing A Kimono And Japanese Thongs'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has slammed the group's former guitarist, Marty Friedman, for "wearing a kimono and Japanese thongs" and "playing in a pop band for some chick." In a posting on the band's official forum, a MEGADETH fan posed the question, "I've never seen Glen [Drover, current MEGADET...October 11, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX Medallion Up For Auction
According to NationalJeweler.com, a gilt medal worn by Jimi Hendrix when he set his guitar on fire at a Monterey Pop Festival appearance will go on the auction block next month. Christie's will sell the medallion, valued at $60,000 to $80,000, on Nov. 21 during its sale of rock and pop memorabilia,...October 11, 2005
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON: 'Reuniting Original Lineups Is Awesome'
Mark Uricheck of NEPAtoday.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: NEPAtoday: I know you're actively involved in the business side of music; you had a book out on the subject a few years ago. How green...October 8, 2005
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