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BLACK SABBATH Perform 'Intimate' U.K. Gig: Setlist Available
BLACK SABBATH warmed up for their upcoming European tour (which kicks off June 9 in Dortmund, Germany) Monday night (June 6) in front of 1,000 lucky fans at the Aylesbury Civic Centre in the United Kingdom. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. NIB 02. After Forever 03. War Pigs 04. Dirty Women 05...June 7, 2005
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CRUACHAN: Former SKYCLAD Frontman To Guest On Upcoming CD
Keith Fay (vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards) of the Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I am delighted to announce that the Father of Folk Metal, Martin Walkyier, will be doing guest vocals for one track on our next al...June 7, 2005
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H.I.M.: New Songs Posted Online
H.I.M. fan site H-I-M666 Club has uploaded two new H.I.M. songs recorded during the band's appearance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Germany over the weekend. Check out the tracks "Killing Loneliness" (audio) and "Vampire Heart" (audio). As previously reported, H.I.M.'s new album, "Dark Light", is...June 6, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Fans Ask Band To Consider Recording 'Unplugged Album'
BLACK SABBATH fans have launched a petition to ask BLACK SABBATH founding members Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward to consider the possibility of recording a live, acoustic album. The text of the petition reads as follows: "We, BLACK SABBATH fans, are humbly asking you to cons...June 6, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Pull Out Of U.K.'s DEMOLITION BALL
TWISTED SISTER have cancelled their appearance at the Demolition Ball 2005, set to be held June 26 at the Newcastle Metro Arena in Newcastle, England. Commented the festival organizers: "Scheduling difficulties to fly the band from their German show [Bang Your Head festival] the previous night (Satu...June 5, 2005
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Undoing Ruin
I like what DARKEST HOUR has done on "Undoing Ruin", the follow-up to the excellent "Hidden Hands of a Sadist Nation". The band has not abandoned its Americanized AT THE GATES-style melodic thrash 'n bash, yet there are more colors and accents in the songs, more melody as well. A slight smoothing of...June 5, 2005
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H.I.M. Play Surprise Show At Munich's Backstage Club
Finnish goth-metallers H.I.M. played a surprise show at the German fan club gathering at Munich's great Backstage Club Thursday night (June 2). This weekend the band is performing at Rock im Park and Rock am Ring festivals in Nurnberg and Nurburgring in Germany and then heading for the U.K. and Down...June 4, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Guitarist DAVE KUSHNER: 'We're An Amazing Rock 'N' Roll Band'
Belfast Telegraph recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Dave Kushner. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On living the dream and loving every minute of it: "We haven't been off the treadmill for the past year or so. We started playing in May, last year, when the alb...June 4, 2005
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Original THIN LIZZY Guitarist Talks About 'Whiskey In The Jar'
NewsLetter.co.uk has issued the following report: As THIN LIZZY's original guitarist, east Belfast musician Eric Bell changed the sound of rock music. The ex-Orangefield boy is back in his home city for a gig this Sunday and we are talking about the unique and iconic shrill of Eric's guitar solo at...June 3, 2005
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR: New Single Available As A Digital Download
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have made their new single, "Wild Boys", available as a digital download. More information can be found at this location. "Wild Boys" will be officially released on June 15. The disc will also include a demo version of the title cut. HARDCORE SUPERSTAR will...June 2, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Issues Post-Japanese Tour Update
HANOI ROCKS guitarist Conny Bloom has posted the following message on his official web site: "Hey! Back from Japan! Had a wonderful time and the band just keeps sounding better. We had a chance to see some incredible places, too, and after a very sobering visit to the Hiroshima memorial museum, I ca...June 2, 2005
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H.I.M.: 'Dark Light' Track Listing Revealed?
H.I.M. fan site H-I-M666 Club has published the unofficial track listing for the new H.I.M. album, "Dark Light", due on September 26 via Sire Records. It is as follows: 01. Dark Light 02. Behind the Crimson Door 03. Face of God 04. Bound to be Wrong 05. Killing Loneliness 06. Under the Rose ...June 1, 2005
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TOMMY LEE's Reality Show, Solo Album Delayed By A Week
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's reality show, "Tommy Lee Goes to College", has had its premiere date pushed back a week to August 16, with two back-to-back episodes scheduled to air on NBC starting at 9 p.m. ET, according to MTV.com. The six-episode show follows Lee's studies and extracurricular act...June 1, 2005
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DEAD TROOPER: Bassist ANDREAS PAULSEN Rejoins The Fold
Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER have been rejoined by bassist Andreas Paulsen (LEFT AMONG THE LIVING, ARCHON). "Nico Benz, who worked as a session bass player, did not turn out to fit for the job," the band write in a press release. "So now the band is Are Sorknes (JUJ, GREIGH, HENKI WINKI),Birger...May 31, 2005
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Review: JUDAS PRIEST Goes Beyond Nostalgia
Malcolm X Abram of the Akron Beacon Journal has penned a review of JUDAS PRIEST's U.S. tour kick-off Monday night (May 30) at the Blossom Music Center in Cleveland, Ohio. An excerpt from the review follows: "The less-than-full venue was populated with middle-aged metalheads who looked as if they cou...May 31, 2005