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EVERGREY, FACE DOWN, HELLFUELED Confirmed For Sweden's ARVIKA FESTIVAL

EVERGREY, FACE DOWN and HELLFUELED are among the confirmed bands for the Arvika Festival 2006, set to take place June 13-15 in Arvika, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE IN VIDEOLAND BURST CLIENT COLONY 5 COVENANT EVERGREY FACE DOWN FRANZ FERDINAND F...
January 30, 2006
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Report: Wichita's Rock And Metal Scene Is Thriving

Jillian Cohan of The Wichita Eagle has issued the following report: As the sun set outside the Cotillion Ballroom, Steven Gisich stamped his feet to stay warm, a prairie wind pushing back his long hair and sending the chill through his IRON MAIDEN T-shirt. He's the biggest metal fan among them, Gisi...
January 29, 2006
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ALICE COOPER, GILBY CLARKE To Take Part In California Benefit Concert

According to The Los Angeles Times, Alice Cooper and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke are among the musicians that will take part in a Feb. 1 concert at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts in Cerritoes, California to benefit Hurricane Katrina relief efforts. Organized by former EA...
January 25, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: More HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK Induction Photos Posted Online

A number of new photos of Zakk Wylde's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk have been posted online. Check them out: Abaca Photoshot Intertopics Film Magic Celebrity Photo Rex Features Getty Images Wire Image Shooting Star Daily ...
January 24, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'Damage Case' Anthology Due Next Month

Sanctuary Records has set a February 6 release date for "Damage Case: The Lemmy Anthology", a unique career overview of the MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian Fraser Kilmister — otherwise known as Lemmy. The two-CD compilation pulls together a wild and oft-unlikely range of tracks from right across his recording...
January 23, 2006
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SLAYER, SLIPKNOT, PANTERA, FEAR FACTORY Members At NAMM: Photos Available

Around 70 photos taken at this weekend's NAMM convention (National Association of Music Merchants) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California have been posted online at DirtJunior.com: Galery#1, Gallery#2. Included in the batch are pictures of the following metal musicians: Vinnie Paul...
January 23, 2006
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Amped

This band frustrates me. They've got the tools, but consistency is often a problem. While "Amped" has its moments, there is never enough going for it to make it a well rounded, quality album of traditional heavy metal. One can always find some satisfactory Jack Frost riff heft here and there, but wi...
January 23, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Tap COMES WITH THE FALL's WILLIAM DUVALL For HEART Tribute Gig

COMES WITH THE FALL vocalist/guitarist and member of Jerry Cantrell's (ALICE IN CHAINS) touring band William DuVall has been tapped to sing lead vocals with the reunited ALICE IN CHAINS at the taping of an episode of VH1 Classic's "Decades Rock Live!", a tribute to HEART that will take place March 1...
January 19, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Hit Theaters Next Month

Seville Pictures has announced that "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey", directed by Sam Dunn, Scot McFadyen and Jessica Joy Wise, will be released on February 24 across Canada. The documentary follows Sam Dunn, a professional anthropologist, long-time heavy metal fan and practitioner through his own ba...
January 18, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For U.K.'s MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival

According to Metal Hammer magazine, DEEP PURPLE and ALICE COOPER have been confirmed for the Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place June 3 at Milton Keynes Bowl. Tickets, priced £38.50, are on sale from January 20 from all usual agents, and via credit card on 0870 400 0688. A dedicated coach s...
January 18, 2006
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist Becomes First-Time Father

SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt and his wife have announced the birth of their first child. Melody Mimi Beyrodt was born on Sunday, January 15 at 6:49 p.m. She weighed in at 3.5 kg and is 52 cm tall. SILENT FORCE, which also features in its ranks ex-ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, are currently r...
January 18, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK: Photos Available

Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy (MOTÖRHEAD),Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Rob Zombie and Carmine Appice were among the rock celebrities who were present on Tuesday, January 17, when OZZY OSBOURNE and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde was inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk. The event, which was free...
January 17, 2006
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CHALICE Thrown Off DEEP PURPLE/ALICE COOPER Tour

German melodic heavy metallers CHALICE have apparently been thrown off the billing of the upcoming DEEP PURPLE/ALICE COOPER European tour. The group's official statement on the mattere reads as follows: "Unfortunately, today we have real depressing news for you which we haven't quite realized oursel...
January 16, 2006
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ARMY OF ANYONE: Debut CD From FILTER/STP Supergroup Mixed By ANDY WALLACE

ARMY OF ANYONE, the new band featuring FILTER's Richard Patrick (vocals),former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS members Dean (guitar) and his brother Robert DeLeo (bass),and ex-DAVID LEE ROTH drummer Ray Luzier, are currently mixing their debut album with Andy Wallace (NIRVANA, WHITE ZOMBIE, SLAYER, KORN, DIS...
January 16, 2006
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METALLICA, KORN, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT Members Join Forces For DIMEBAG DARRELL ART TRIBUTE

Some of the biggest names in hard rock — including members of such acts as METALLICA, KORN, LINKIN PARK, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAYNE, ROB ZOMBIE, DISTURBED — have joined forces for an amazing art exhibit in remembrance of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott and to support music educati...
January 15, 2006