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Acclaimed Tattoo Artist PAUL BOOTH To Host This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'

Internationally acclaimed artist Paul Booth will host MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" Saturday, October 28, 2006, followed by a unique half-hour preview special of Paul Booth's "Last Rites" DVD. With the grand opening of Paul Booth's mind-blowing shop on Manhattan's West Side housing ample artist booths,...
October 25, 2006
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WITCHCRAFT: U.S. Tour Kick-Off Delayed

Sweden's WITCHCRAFT, who were to start their first U.S. tour in Seattle on October 23, have been forced to return to Sweden for additional processing at the U.S. embassy in Stockholm. The tour, also featuring Portland-based DANAVA, is now being reworked for a later start date with West Coast perform...
October 25, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: Review Of U.S. Tour Opener Available

Leslie Gray Streeter of PalmBeachPost.com reviewed the opening show of GUNS N' ROSES U.S. tour, which kicked off last night at the BankAtlantic Center in Sunrise, Florida. An excerpt from her review follows: "Before we commence to embarrasingly gushing over last night's GUNS N' ROSES 'Chinese Democr...
October 25, 2006
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BELPHEGOR: 'Bluhtsturm Erotika' Video Posted Online

BELPHEGOR's video for the song "Bluhtsturm Erotika" — produced and directed by Florian Werner — has been posted online at Belphegor.at. As previously reported, a brand new BELPHEGOR track, entitled "Belphegor – Hell's Ambassador", has been posted online at this location. Both songs come off the Aust...
October 25, 2006
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AXL ROSE Was 'Putting Finishing Touches' On 'Chinese Democracy' Before Tour Kick-Off

Charles Runnells of News-Press.com reports that GUNS N' ROSES was supposed to kick off the Southern leg of its "Chinese Democracy" tour Oct. 20 in Jacksonville, but that show got rescheduled for Oct. 31. Then its Nashville stop Sunday was canceled. But those changes weren't because of poor ticket sa...
October 25, 2006
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BRAND NEW SIN Tour Report

BRAND NEW SIN is currently in the midst of the massive Jagermeister tour with MUSHROOMHEAD, SOIL and THE AUTUMN OFFERING, which runs through the end of next month. The group has been going over extremely well each night, developing a whole new legion of BNS fanatics. Their highly acclaimed new album...
October 24, 2006
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TRIBE OF GYPSIES: Rare Video Posted, New Album Released Domestically

A rare, never-before-released promotional video of the TRIBE OF GYPSIES' epic "We All Bleed Red" has been posted at YouTube.com. It was filmed in London, England in the fall of 1993 as the band were in town to record the "Balls to Picasso" album with BRUCE DICKINSON and features the same lineup asse...
October 24, 2006
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THE ACCURSED To Release 'Seasons Of The Scythe' On Halloween

It's very fitting that the extreme metal quintet THE ACCURSED should release their full-length debut, "Seasons of the Scythe", on Halloween. After all, this is a band that signed their recording contract in blood — their own blood. "They really did sign in their own blood," admits Screaming Ferret W...
October 24, 2006
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RUNAWAYS Drummer SANDY WEST Succumbs To Lung Cancer

Sandy West, drummer for the influential '70s band THE RUNAWAYS, died Saturday, October 21, 2006 after a long battle with lung cancer. She left an indelible mark on rock music as a founding member of THE RUNAWAYS, which featured fellow rockers Joan Jett, Lita Ford and Cherie Currie, and as a leading...
October 22, 2006
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MAX CAVALERA Recalls His Most Surreal Moment On Stage

SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA mainman Max Cavalera told The West Australian that it was an Indonesian tour in the mid-'90s that the Brazilian-born, U.S.-based singer-songwriter and producer rates as his most surreal moment on stage. "There were 20,000 people at this show and the kids started throwing flip-fl...
October 21, 2006
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GLENN DANZIG To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

Glenn Danzig will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Friday, October 27. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to check out NightsWithAliceCooper...
October 21, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE In GUITAR WORLD's Readers' Poll

DRAGONFORCE guitarists Herman Li and Sam Totman are nominated in four categories in this year's Guitar World Readers' Poll. They are nominated in the categories "Best New Talent", "Best Metal", "Best Riff" and "Best Shredder". To place your vote, click here. In other news, the latest issue of Guitar...
October 21, 2006
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New RUSH Album To Reflect On Faith, Says Drummer NEIL PEART

Cassandra Szklarski of the Canadian Press reports: Canadian rock icons RUSH are working on a collection of new songs based on Neil Peart's reflections on faith, the drummer said Thursday from his home in Los Angeles. Peart said he, high-pitched singer Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson spent much...
October 19, 2006
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HYATARI Signs With DEEPSEND RECORDS

Deepsend Records has announced the signing of West Virginia's drone-doom underlords HYATARI. The band previously released the critically acclaimed "The Light Carriers" on Codebreaker in 2005, which pushed the boundaries of all things heavy far beyond anything conceivable. HYATARI is currently holed...
October 18, 2006
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BELPHEGOR: New Song Posted Online; New Bassist Announced

A brand new BELPHEGOR track, entitled "Belphegor – Hell's Ambassador", has been posted online at this location. The song comes off the group's new album, "Pestapokalypse VI", due on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. In other news, BELPHEGOR has announced the addition of bassist Serpenth to the g...
October 17, 2006