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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Refuses To Drop 'Hitler' Song From Upcoming Album

According to an article in the Finnish daily newspaper Iltalehti, STRATOVARIUS' record label is refusing to allow the group to release a newly recorded track featuring a sampled speech by Adolf Hitler. The song, entitled "Hitler", was recently recorded by the group for inclusion on their next album....
February 10, 2005
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ALICE COOPER And Wife Cancel POWER COUPLES Appearance

Alice Cooper and wife Sheryl have cancelled their previously announced appearance at a WISH list "Power Couples" luncheon in Phoenix later this month after they were allegedly informed of the group's agenda which doesn't agree with the Coopers' views. (The WISH list is a group of Republican women wh...
February 10, 2005
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DRAGONFORCE Announce Festival Appearances With IRON MAIDEN

London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced the first of their major summer live appearances with IRON MAIDEN. The dates are as follows: May 29 - Mystic Festival @ Stadium Slaski - Chorzow, POL Jun. 11 - Gods Of Metal Festival @ Parco Nord Open Air Arena - Bologna, ITA Jun. 21...
February 7, 2005
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THUNDERSTONE: Tour Dates Announced

Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Mar. 25 - Tampere, FIN @ Pakkahuone/Tulliklubi w/ HAMMERFALL, LORDI, FIREWIND: Apr. 21 - Pratteln, SWI @ Z 7 Apr. 22 - Filderstadt, GER @ Filharmonie Apr. 23 - Lichtenfels, GER @ Stadthalle Apr....
February 4, 2005
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DEVILDRIVER Finish Recording New Album

DEVILDRIVER, the Santa Barbara, California-based band featuring former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, have posted the following message on their official web site: "This past Sunday (Jan. 30),tracking on the upcoming DEVILDRIVER CD, 'The Fury of Our Maker's Hand', officially concluded. In fact, th...
February 2, 2005
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OMNIUM GATHERUM: 'Years In Waste' To Receive U.S. Release In March

Nuclear Blast Records has set a March 22 U.S. release date for the sophomore album from Finnish death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM, entitled "Years in Waste". Japan will receive the album sometime in the coming months via the Marquee Avalon label. The follow-up to 2003's "Spirits and August Light" was...
February 1, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX House On Shaky Ground

Kathy Mulady of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer is reporting that the Seattle house where legendary rock guitarist Jimi Hendrix once lived needs a new home. Again. And soon. But members of a foundation that owns the home say they have nowhere to move it. They are worried that the city will demolish i...
February 1, 2005
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THUNDERSTONE: New Album Details Revealed

Finnish melodic power metallers THUNDERSTONE have set "Tools of Destruction" as the title of their third full-length album, tentatively due in Europe on April 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. Release dates for the USA and Japan will be announced soon. "Tools of Destruction" was mixed at Timo Tolkki's (...
February 1, 2005
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OTEP Frontwoman Talks About Being A Lesbian Singer In A Heavy Metal Band

OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya recently spoke to AfterEllen.com about being a lesbian in the heavy metal world and how the group landed their Ozzfest appearance, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: AfterEllen.com: With the kind of diverse musical influences you had, wha...
January 31, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE Hits Studio To Record LYNYRD SKYNYRD Cover

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde went into the studio on Tuesday, January 24 to lay down his version of a LYNYRD SKYNYRD classic for the upcoming tribute album, "Heavy Helping", due later in the year via Sanctuary Records. Other artists that have reportedly contributed to the C...
January 31, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE Guitar Pedal Available From DIGITECH

According to Axetopia.com, DigiTech has introduced the Jimi Hendrix Experience Artist Series Pedal (photo). Working closely in conjunction with Eddie Kramer, the legendary recording engineer and producer who captured Hendrix's amazing talent on the albums that redefined the role of the electric guit...
January 27, 2005
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DRAGONFORCE To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Herman Li and Vadim Pruzhanov of London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE will be the special guests on IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's "Rock Show" on BBC 6 Music this Saturday night. Follow this link for more information on how to listen to listen to the show on digital radio, onlin...
January 26, 2005
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BUSH Twins Wanted KID ROCK At Inaugural Concert

ContactMusic.com is reporting that a top producer at George W. Bush's inaugural concert has confirmed KID ROCK was sought to perform at the celebration - by the President's twin daughters Jenna and Barbara. Reports that Kid Rock was to play last week's inaugural youth concert in Washington, D.C., pr...
January 26, 2005
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First Video From CELTIC FROST Guitarist's Solo Project Available Online

SUBSONIC, the solo project of former CELTIC FROST guitarist Ron Marks, have posted their very first video for "Dream American" online at SubsonicRocks.com. The video features PRONG drummer Dan Laudo on drums along with Dietrich of the Chicago-based MARAZENE on bass. SUBSONIC is the brainchild of Mar...
January 23, 2005
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CROWBAR: New Song Available For Download

A brand new CROWBAR track, entitled "Dead Sun", has been made available for download at this location. "Dead Sun" comes off the group's new album, "Lifesblood for the Downtrodden", due on February 8 via Candlelight Records. The band will kick off their first tour in support of the record, alongside...
January 22, 2005