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DRAGONFORCE Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have posted the following message on their official web site: "Bass player Adrian Lambert has announced that he is to leave DRAGONFORCE with immediate effect. [Being] the father of a young son, the increasingly busy tour schedule of the band has pr...
October 29, 2005
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SILENCER: New Album Trailer Available Online

A video trailer for the new SILENCER album, "Death of Awe", has been posted at this location. The album is now out in the U.S., available through The End Records distribution and mail-order, and is due in Europe on November 21 through Mausoleum Records. In addition, the album track "The Harvest" is...
October 27, 2005
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Judge Hears Motions To Dismiss Charges In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Case

The Associated Press has issued the following report: Lawyers for the three men charged in a nightclub fire that killed 100 people in 2003 pushed for the dismissal of half the manslaughter counts against their clients. Superior Court Judge Francis Darigan did not immediately rule on the request afte...
October 27, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH's Letter To The Staff Of 'The Howard Stern Show'

The Village Voice has published what it claims is the letter former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth wrote to the staff of "The Howard Stern Show" regarding his new appointment as Stern's morning-slot replacement in New York and six other cities beginning in early January. Read it at this location....
October 27, 2005
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Former SCORPIONS Guitarist ULI JON ROTH Reportedly Declared Bankrupt

Gareth Morgan of icWales has issued the following report: A rock star who spent a fortune to become a Lord of the Manor in Wales has been declared bankrupt. Uli Jon Roth, former lead guitarist with the SCORPIONS, is believed to owe tens of thousands of pounds. Roth, 54, paid £250,000 (approx. $450,0...
October 26, 2005
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THE HAUNTED Frontman's FURY OF THE FALL Tour Recap

THE HAUNTED continue to annihilate everything that stands in their way on the Fury of The Fall tour and continue to garner new legions of rabid fans with their pummeling Swedish thrash metal assault and highly energetic live show. The Decibel magazine-sponsored trek, which also includes MESHUGGAH, G...
October 25, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH To Replace HOWARD STERN In January

MTV.com is reporting that former VAN HALEN frontman "Diamond" David Lee Roth will be taking his game to the morning airwaves as one of several celebrity talents recruited to replace satellite-bound shock jock Howard Stern beginning on January 3. Roth was a much-hyped mystery guest on Stern's nationw...
October 25, 2005
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THE LIZARDS To Support KING'S X On East Coast Dates

THE LIZARDS, the hard rock band featuring Bobby Rondinelli (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) and Mike DiMeo (RIOT),will be supporting KING'S X on the following dates: Oct. 28 - The Crazy Donkey - Farmingdale, NY Oct. 29 - The Chance - Poughkeepsie, NY Oct. 30 - Stone Pony - Asbury Park, NJ...
October 25, 2005
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Apologize for Nothing

Anyway you slice it these guys are a riot. You may have caught BOBAFLEX on Dave Mustaine's Gigantour. You can also check out brothers Marty and Shaun McCoy's (as in Hatfields and McCoys…seriously) West Virginia band in all their style-mixing glory on album number two, "Apologize for Nothing". Refere...
October 23, 2005
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, GOD FORBID, MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD Featured On 'Video Archive Vol. 2' DVD

THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, GOD FORBID, 100 DEMONS and MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD are among the artists that are featured on the "Video Archive for the Ages – Vol. 2" DVD, set for release on November 15 via Music Video Distributors. This is the second volume in the AMP Magazine line of DVDs that aim to ...
October 21, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Fire: Nightclub Owners File List Of Assets, Property

The Associated Press has issued the following report: The owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a fire submitted a list of their assets on Friday, providing a detailed view of their finances a month after filing for bankruptcy. Jeffrey and Michael Derderian, owners of The Station nightclub...
October 21, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Promises To Play 'New Album' Material On Upcoming Tour

Vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of the British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH has commented on the band's upcoming North American tour with German thrashers KREATOR. Starting in Royun-Norande, Qebec on February 21, the trek will traverse North America wrapping up at West Springfield, VA's Jaxx on M...
October 21, 2005
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AC/DC's 'Thunderstruck' Sets Tone At Chicago's U.S. Cellular Field

Leslie Baldacci of Chicago Sun-Times has penned an article examining the seemingly unlikely association between Australian hard rock veterans AC/DC and the the Chicago White Sox. "Thunderstruck", from AC/DC's 1990 release "The Razor's Edge", is the song that plays when the opening lineup is announce...
October 21, 2005
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THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY Guitarist Explains New Jersey Concert Cancellation

Guitarist Jack Frost of SEVEN WITCHES/THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY has issued the following statement regarding THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY's previously announced New Jersey show with Dee Snider's VAN HELSING: "We have some sad news as THE BRONX CASKET COMPANY's first show ever in New Jersey [Oct. 30 at Th...
October 21, 2005
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EXHUMED Frontman To Guest On WIPZ's 'The Metal Massacre'

EXHUMED frontman Matt Harvey will be interviewed by Andy Scheeler of "The Metal Massacre" radio show on WIPZ 101.7 FM (University of Wisconsin) this Saturday, October 22 between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. CST. Listen to the program live on the Internet at www.wipzradio.com. As previously reported, EXHU...
October 21, 2005