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AFTER FOREVER Drummer To Make His 'Comeback' At Holland's FIELDS OF ROCK Festival
AFTER FOREVER drummer André Borgman, who was diagnosed with cancer earlier in the year, will make his return to the live stage when the band perform at the Fields of Rock festival in Nijmegen, Holland on June 18. "We rehearsed a few times with him the past weeks, and we are sure that he BACK ...June 14, 2005
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MEGADETH Bassist: 'I Can Die A Happy Man Now'
MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough (ex-ICED EARTH) has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "After playing to the multitude of these festivals has been simply amazing, but I have to especially talk about Donington. As a kid I always heard about Doningt...June 13, 2005
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Broken Valley
By the time LIFE OF AGONY broke up in 1998, the band was a shadow of its former self. Singer Keith Caputo and drummer Sal Abruscato were both gone, the former replaced — to the horror of many — by ex-UGLY KID JOE frontman Whitfield Crane. But even LOA's third album, "Soul Searching Sun", had ...June 13, 2005
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WAYSTED: U.K. Headlining Tour Announced
WAYSTED, the reunited semi-obscure mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),have announced the details of their U.K. headlining tour in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 09 - The Tackeroo - Hednesford Sep. 10 - The Half M...June 11, 2005
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MEGADETH Mainman Discusses His Close Relationship With Fans
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to The Digital Noise Network about Gigantour, returning to his roots, his split from former bandmates and the success of the group's "The System Has Failed" album. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: The Digital Noise Network: Dave, you're in...June 10, 2005
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MUDVAYNE's 'Lost And Found' Certified Gold
MUDVAYNE's "Lost and Found" has been certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies. The follow-up to 2002's gold-certified "The End of All Things to Come", "Lost and Found" was recorded at The Plant studio in Sausalito, California wi...June 9, 2005
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TOMMY THAYER: KISS Has Been My 100 Percent Focus For Past 15 Years
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer recently answered a few questions from fans via his official web site. A few excerpts from the Q&A session follow: Q: With all your expertise in many different areas of entertainment, are there any projects outside of KISS you'd like to do? Tommy Thayer: "KISS is my 1...June 4, 2005
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CRYONIC TEMPLE And TORCH Confirmed For Sweden's GOTHENBURG METAL FESTIVAL
CRYONIC TEMPLE and TORCH have been confirmed for the Gothenburg Metal Festival, set to take place June 18 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. Other groups scheduled to perform at the festival include DESTINY, FALCONER, NOSTRADAMEUS and PATHOS. A video trailer for the upcoming event can be found a...June 1, 2005
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ALIEN Complete Work On Comeback Album
Reunited Swedish AOR/hard rock outfit ALIEN have posted the following message on their official web site: "The last two songs of the new album were recorded during the weekend that just passed. Stefan Andersson (the guy who wrote 'Catch the Moon') came by the studio. He seemed to like what he heard....May 29, 2005
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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Talks About Upcoming Album
Vocalist Tim Lambesis of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's forthcoming sophomore release, "Shadows Are Security", due June 14 via Metal Blade Records. "Last time we were a little bit rushed and, being a new band, budget was always an issue," he said. "Thi...May 27, 2005
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TOMMY LEE, AXL ROSE And GENE SIMMONS Are Among '20 Baddest Boys' In Music
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons are among the 20 "baddest boys" in music, according to a list compiled by the MuchMoreMusic show "Listed". Hosted by Karina Huber, "Listed" features a weekly roster of top artists who live in the re...May 21, 2005
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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' Gets An Official Release Date
According to a post at SickthingsUK, New West Records has set an August 2 release date for the new ALICE COOPER album, entitled "Dirty Diamonds". The following press release has been issued by the label; After 30 albums and some of the most famous rock songs ever recorded, you'd think Alice Cooper's...May 21, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' Out By Christmas?
Sp1at.com has issued the following report: GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited comeback album, "Chinese Democracy", will be out by Christmas 2005, according to one employee at Universal Music Group. Sp1at.com recently spoke to the UMG worker, who said "The release of 'Chinese Democracy' is being organised n...May 17, 2005
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD/BLACKFOOT's MEDLOCKE To Guest On 'American Idol'
When Fox airs this Wednesday's (May 18) segment of "American Idol", featuring their homecoming segments with the three remaining contestants, viewers will find LYNYRD SKYNYRD guitarist Rickey Medlocke as part of a surprise that awaited contestant Bo Bice. Bice, who had listed Medlocke's original ban...May 17, 2005
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DISSECTION: New Album Update
Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION entered the studio on February 2 to begin recording their long-awaited third album, the group's first release since 1995's classic album "Storm of the Light's Bane". The recording is taking place at Black Syndicate Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, with DIS...May 17, 2005
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