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10 YEARS Singer Not Ready To Go All-Digital

Launch Radio Networks has issued the following report: 10 YEARS recently made an EP of four acoustic tracks available exclusively through the iTunes online music store. While he likes the idea of selling music digitally, 10 YEARS singer Jesse Hasek told Launch that he doesn't see it replacing CDs. "...

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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Wasn't Aiming To Summon The Devil With Early Material

BBC News has published an article on the so-called Devil's Interval, a musical phenomenon suppressed by the Church in the Middle Ages. On the surface there might appear to be no link between BLACK SABBATH, Wagner's "Gotterdammerung", "West Side Story" and the theme tune to the "Simpsons". But all of...

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GRAND FUNK RAILROAD Featuring BRUCE KULICK: More Tour Dates Announced

GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, featuring former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, have line up the following dates during the coming months: May 20 - Events Center at L'Auberge - Lake Charles, LA Jun. 03 - Six Flags Frontier City - Oklahoma City, OK Jun. 04 - Custom Car & Chopper Festival - El Paso, TX Jun. 09...

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DEATH ANGEL: Sacramento 'Warm-Up' Date Announced

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have added a Sacramento "warm-up" date to their current itinerary. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Jun. 09 - Boardwalk - Orangevale, CA (w/ HOSTILITY, MUDFACE, IRRITANT) Jun. 23 - Bang Your Head Festival - Balingen, GER Jun. 24 - Graspo...

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GREAT WHITE: Families Of Fire Victims To Speak At Tour Manager's Sentencing

The Associated Press has issued the following report: James Gahan III still does not know what he plans to say at the sentencing of Daniel Biechele, the man whose pyrotechnics sparked a nightclub fire that killed Gahan's 21-year-old son, Jimmy, and 99 other people. He wants his words to be lasting a...

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ARMORED SAINT To Take Part In Online Chat This Afternoon

ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush and bassist Joey Vera will take part in an online chat with their fans on the Evolution Festival web site this afternoon at 6:00 p.m. CET. You can join the chat at this location. Evolution Festival '06 will be held July 14-16 in Toscolano Maderno (Brescia) on the ...

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THE ESOTERIC Begin Work On New Album

Lawrence, KS innovators THE ESOTERIC have begun work on their sophomore release for Prosthetic Records, entitled "Subverter". The cutting-edge outfit begins recording May 8 at Black Lodge Recording in Eudora, KS as well as in an undisclosed location in Kansas City with producer/engineer Paul Malinow...

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RHINO BUCKET: Dates With SUPERSUCKERS Announced

RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./ EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, are currently on the road with SUPERSUCKERS. Remaining dates are as follows: Apr. 26 - Cambridge, MA @ Mid...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Will Not Be Appearing On BOB DYLAN Tribute Album

According to Ozzyhead.com, a representative for Ozzy Osbourne has refuted published reports that Ozzy will record guest vocals for an upcoming BOB DYLAN tribute album. The original article, which was published by the Lansing State Journal, suggested that Ozzy would be appearing on the disc alongside...

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STRATOVARIUS: More North American Tour Dates Announced

More dates have been announced for STRATOVARIUS' upcoming North American tour, which is scheduled to take place in September/Ocrober. The details are as follows: Sep. 27 - Quebec City, QC - Salle Albert Rousseau Sep. 29 - Montreal, QC - Le Medley Oct. 01 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Oct. 02 - New York,...

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DEFTONES Frontman Says New Album Is 'The Most Diverse Record We've Done'

DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno has told MTV.com that "Hole in the Earth", the tentative first single from the DEFTONES' forthcoming, still-untitled LP, addresses the internal strife that paralyzed the band for a time while he focused on his experimental side project TEAM SLEEP. "We wrote it live, wi...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

MTV.com is reporting that the reunited ALICE IN CHAINS — guitarist Jerry Cantrell, bassist Mike Inez and drummer Sean Kinney, along with COMES WITH THE FALL frontman William DuVall — have booked five very intimate club dates that will act as a primer for the band's European festival tour, beginning...

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DRAGONLORD Schedule Virginia Date

DRAGONLORD — the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingstone (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT) — are scheduled to perform at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virgi...

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MELDRUM Working With Producer TOBY WRIGHT

MELDRUM, the Swedish/American band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman John Norum),are currently in the studio with producer Toby Wright (ALICE IN CHAINS, KORN, METALLICA, SLAYER, PRIMUS, JERRY CANTRELL, SEVENDUST) recording more material for the follow-up t...

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Former IRON MAIDEN Singer DI'ANNO Talks About Being A Muslim

David Lee Wilson of Egypt Today recently conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Egypt Today: The U.K. is having a bit of its own paranoia at the moment as well. Paul Di'Anno: "Yes. Let me tell you, it has been crazy. I ...