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QUEEN Musical 'We Will Rock You' To Close In London
BBC News is reporting that the QUEEN musical "We Will Rock You" is to close in London after more than four years on the West End stage. Ben Elton's hit show will bow out on October 7, 2006. It will then embark on a lengthy national tour. "At last provincial audiences will get ...January 27, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Jams With SOMETHING CORPORATE Singer In Hollywood
According to MTV.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee joined SOMETHING CORPORATE/JACK'S MANNEQUIN singer Andrew McMahon on stage at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California Wednesday night (Jan. 25) for a rendition of the JACK'S MANNEQUIN song "You Can Breathe". "Tommy played the drums on most of...January 27, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST Offspring Join Forces In LUNARMILE
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com has issued the following report: The next generation of stars sired by metal heroes is not just restricted to Kelly Osbourne (daughter of Ozzy) and Lauren Harris (daughter of IRON MAIDEN's Steve Hariris) it seems. For a while now Rockdetector.com has been predi...January 26, 2006
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SHARON OSBOURNE To Appear In 'The Vagina Monologues' For Two Weeks Only
According to Whatsonstage.com, Sharon Osbourne has made up with the producers of "The Vagina Monologues" — the show she dramatically pulled out of a year ago just days before its West End opening — by agreeing to appear in Eve Ensler's play for two weeks only — from March 27 to April 1 ...January 26, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist GLENN TIPTON: Upcoming Album Releases Detailed
Rhino Records has set a March 7 release date for the forthcoming reissue of JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton's solo debut, 1997's "Baptizm Of Fire", and the collection of Tipton's recordings with the late, great THE WHO bassist John Entwistle and drummer Cozy Powell (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH),enti...January 25, 2006
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TOOL Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
TOOL are one of the first three acts to be confirmed for this year's Roskilde Festival, set to take place June 29 – July 2 in Roskilde, Denmark. Also scheduled to appear are FRANZ FERDINAND and KANYE WEST. More acts will be announced soon. It was previously reported by Norwegian national TV channel...January 25, 2006
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MORBID ANGEL Announce More U.S. Tour Dates
Long-running Floridian death metallers MORBID ANGEL, who once again feature in their ranks bassist/vocalist David Vicent, have added more dates to their Master Of Chaos Tour 2006. Support at all shows will come from BEHEMOTH, KRISIUN and DESPISED ICON. The schedule is shaping up as follows: Apr. 02...January 24, 2006
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SICK OF IT ALL to Celebrate 20th Anniversary With 'Death To Tyrants'
New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL will celebrate their 20th anniversary with the release of their ninth full-length album, "Death To Tyrants", on April 18 via their new label, Abacus Recordings. Commented on the band's history, vocalist Lou Koller said, "We never thought ahead. When we starte...January 24, 2006
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Former MISFITS Frontman To Hit The Road In Support Of WEST MEMPHIS THREE
On March 31, 2006, former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves will spearhead a two-month-long national campaign to promote Damien Echols' new book, "Almost Home". The tour, tentatively dubbed "Almost Home 2006", will hit 55 cities across the country. Commented Michale, "It is my intent to reach out to a...January 24, 2006
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GAMMACIDE Guitarist Doesn't Rule Out New Studio Album
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with guitarist Rick Perry of the reunited Texas thrashers GAMMACIDE. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: At this point, do you have plans to record any new material? Rick: "We didn't really reunite as a full-time band. A few years ag...January 24, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist TIPTON To Issue Album Of Recordings With COZY POWELL, JOHN ENTWISTLE
According to Rockdetector.com, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton will be issuing an album of recordings he made with THE WHO bassist John Entwistle and RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and WHITESNAKE drummer Cozy Powell. The CD, entitled "Edge of the World", is due on March 7 via Rhino Records. Rhino will a...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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THE 69 EYES To Team Up With WEDNESDAY 13 For U.S. Tour
Finnish goth-metallers THE 69 EYES will be embarking on their first U.S. tour with MURDERDOLLS frontman WEDNESDAY 13 beginning in early March. 15 gigs have been confirmed so far, with the tour set to kick off March 3 in Springfield, Virginia and conclude on March 24 in West Hollywood, California. TH...January 22, 2006
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BUCKCHERRY: North American Dates Scheduled
Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY have scheduled the following North American dates during January/February: Jan. 28 - The Key Club - West Hollywood, CA Jan. 31 - Fat Cat's - Modesto, CA Feb. 02 - El Corazon - Seattle, WA Feb. 03 - Big Easy - Boise, ID Feb. 04 - Big Easy - ...January 22, 2006
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IN FLAMES Schedule In-Store Appearances
Sweden's IN FLAMES have scheduled the following in-store appearances: Tuesday, January 31 at 5:00 p.m. Scrape Records 17 West Broadway Vancouver, BC V5Y 1P1 604-877-1676 www.scraperecords.com Saturday, February 4 at 3:00 p.m. Independent Records 937 East Colfax Denver, CO 80218 303-863-8668 www.bein...January 17, 2006
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