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Hard-Of-Hearing BLACK SABBATH Fan Jailed For Playing Music Too Loud
Lauren Mirzai of the U.K.'s Daily Record has issued the following report: A hard-of-hearing BLACK SABBATH fan has been jailed for playing his music too loud. Aging rocker William Porteous, 51, who wears a hearing aid, had been served with an ASBO (Anti-Social Behaviour Order) for previous noise brea...July 13, 2005
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H.I.M., CHILDREN OF BODOM, PARADISE LOST Perform At Finland's RUISROCK: Photos Available
H.I.M., CHILDREN OF BODOM, PARADISE LOST, THE 69 EYES, NEGATIVE and HANOI ROCKS are among the bands that performed at this past weekend's Ruisrock festival in Turku, Finland. Check out pictures from Mesta.net. ...July 12, 2005
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H.I.M. Frontman Gets Engaged; Finnish TV Documentary Posted Online
H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo got engaged to his longtime girlfriend Jonna Nygren last weekend at the Finnish rock festival Ruisrock. Instead of giving each other the customary engagement rings, the couple tattooed their left ring fingers with the letters "DILLIGAF," which reportedly stands for "Do I l...July 12, 2005
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DOWN THE DRAIN Bassist: No MALEVOLENT CREATION 'Reunion' Planned
DOWN THE DRAIN bassist Scott O'Dell wants everyone to know that a MALEVOLENT CREATION "reunion" will not be happening... not now or anytime soon. The Buffalo, NY-based band, which features former MALEVOLENT CREATION frontman Brett Hoffmann, will only share the stage with MALEVOLENT CREATION as a sup...July 12, 2005
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DEICIDE And VISCERAL BLEEDING To Team Up For European Tour
DEICIDE and VISCERAL BLEEDING will be teaming up for a European tour in October/November. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 22 - UK - Leeds @ Josephs Well Oct. 23 - IRL - Dublin @ Temple Bar Music Centre Oct. 24 - UK - Wolverhamton @ Wulfrum Hall Oct. 25 - UK - ...July 12, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Singer To Fight On Over New Zealand Property
Louisa Cleave of The New Zealand Herald has issued the following report: An American singer has not given up finding a home in New Zealand after officials turned down his application to buy a west coast beach property. Serj Tankian from the band SYSTEM OF A DOWN told the Herald he was ...July 11, 2005
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TUNGSTEN: New Song Available For Download
Long-running Chalmette, Louisiana-based metallers TUNGSTEN have pushed back the projected release date of their fifth album, "If Death Doesn't Change You… Nothing Will", to July 16 from the previously announced June 28. The CD will be released via the group's own label, Tungsten Music Records and th...July 11, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH, VOIVOD, BRUTAL TRUTH Featured On DIE KREUZEN Tribute Album
Legendary Milwaukee punk/hardcore kings DIE KREUZEN have beeen honored by an Erosion Records tribute compilation featuring both local Wisconsin and national artists, including VOIVOD, NAPALM DEATH and BRUTAL TRUTH. Liner Notes were written by Thurston Moore of SONIC YOUTH and the disc is packaged in...July 10, 2005
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AC/DC: BRIAN JOHNSON's 'Path Of Helen Of Troy' DVD Now Available
According to a posting on the AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue, a new DVD release from The Goddess Odyssey Television Series, "AC/DC's Brian Johnson - Goddess Odyssey - Path of Helen of Troy", takes AC/DC's legendary frontman Brian Johnson to remote Sparta, Greece. Horizontal jogging, women running n...July 8, 2005
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H.I.M. Complete Work On 'Rip Out The Wings Of A Butterfly' Video
The Greek H.I.M. fan club DarkSecret Club recently conducted an exclusive interview with H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo, to be published in an upcoming issue of an international music magazine. Ville spoke for more than 25 minutes about the grup's upcoming album, "Dark Light", and offered new informatio...July 8, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX's Childhood Home Gets A Reprieve
Mike Lewis of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer Reporter has issued the following report: The small house where late guitar great Jimi Hendrix lived as a child will remain standing at least for a little while longer, a King County Superior Court judge ruled in a brief hearing yesterday. The decision si...July 6, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Threatened By Croatian Armed Guards Over Subpar DJing/Percussion Performance
According to a posting at ResidentAdvisor.net, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was threatened by armed guards in Croatia last week after the owner of a local club determined that Tommy's DJing/percussion performance at the club fell short of expectations. Launching a new tennis centre in Croatia last...July 6, 2005
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KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Germany's RAGNARÖK Festival
Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI are among the first acts confirmed for Germany's Ragnarök festival, set to take place April 7-8, 2006 at Stadthalle Lichtenfels (near Bamberg). The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CREATURE (black metal, Germany) EQUILIBRIUM (viking/folk metal, Germany) K...July 4, 2005
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Singer Fails In Bid To Buy New Zealand Beach Property
The New Zealand Herald is reporting that SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian has failed in his bid to buy a west coast beach property and develop a recording studio. Tankian planned to pay NZD $890,000 (approximately $604,000) for the 13.6ha property at Bethells Beach but his application was refuse...July 4, 2005
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The JUDAS PRIEST Trial: 15 Years Later
Lenita Powers of the Reno Gazette-Journal has issued the following report: Fifteen years ago, Reno became the focus of a high-profile lawsuit that charged the British heavy metal group JUDAS PRIEST with hiding subliminal messages in its music that led to the deaths of two fans. As JUDAS PRIEST retur...July 1, 2005