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BOLT THROWER Guitarist: 'Nothing Stops Us'
Jackie Smit of Chronicles of Chaos recently conducted an interview with BOLT THROWER guitarist Gavin Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Chronicles of Chaos: Other than his history with the band, what prompted you to give [vocalist] Karl [Willets] a call when Dave Ingram left the band?...November 3, 2005
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STREAM OF PASSION Enter Dutch Album Chart At No. 27
STREAM OF PASSION, the new band featuring AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen, have entered the Dutch national album chart at position No. 27 with their debut CD, "Embrace the Storm". In other news, Arjen and STREAM OF PASSION frontwoman, Mexican singer Marcela Bovio (one of the vocalists on AYREON's 2...November 3, 2005
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Muscle, Guts and Luck
Unabashed shitkicker rock and roll from Boston. LAMONT are one of those bands that's rattling around the country in a bombed-out van at any given moment, en route to a gig for 26 people at a broke-dick bar in Nowheresville, living that particularly no-hope strain of the rock and roll dream, sleeping...October 31, 2005
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VAN HELSING'S CURSE: Asbury Park Show Cancelled
VAN HELSING'S CURSE, the classical/rock music brainchild of TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, have cancelled their previously announced October 30 appearance at the Paramount Theatre in Asbury Park, New Jersey "due to production difficulties," according to a posting on the VAN HELSING'S CURSE web...October 29, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Says VAN HELSING'S CURSE Is 'Not Very Scary'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider recently spoke to the Asbury Park Press about VAN HELSING'S CURSE, Snider's Halloween-themed classical/rock musical project which is bringing its spectral horror-inspired ambience to the stage this weekend. The concert combines a classical orchestra, a haunting cho...October 28, 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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EDDIE VAN HALEN, SLASH, STEVE VAI Featured On STEVE LUKATHER's Christmas Album
Eddie Van Halen, Slash and Steve Vai are among the guest musicians appearing on the new Christmas compilation from legendary guitarist Steve Lukather, entitled "SantaMental". Produced by Elliot Scheiner (THE EAGLES, STEELY DAN, STING) and Lukather, the 10-track compilation was recorded in fewer than...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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BLEEDING THROUGH Finalize Track Listing For 'The Truth'
Orange County, CA-based sextet BLEEDING THROUGH have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Truth", due on January 10, 2006 via Trustkill Records. The follow-up to the group's breakthrough album, "This Is Love…This Is Murderous", was produced by Rob Caggiano, who has previously worked...October 24, 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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Spokesperson: VAN HALEN Will Not Be The Next 'Rock Star' Band
MTV News has issued the following statement regarding the reports that VAN HALEN may audition potential singers in a possible second season of the reality television series "Rock Star": "VAN HALEN will not be taking INXS' lead by participating in a possible second season of the reality television se...October 20, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Announces More Dates With NENA
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus will be playing the following dates with German singer NENA: Nov. 20 – Flensburg, GER @ Campushalle Nov. 22 - München, GER @ Olympiahalle Nov. 23 - Erfurt, GER @ Messehalle Nov. 24 - Frankfurt, GER @ Festhalle Nov. 26 - Berlin, GER @ Velodrom Nov. 27 - Hamburg,...October 20, 2005
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GOD DETHRONED Added To THE HAUNTED European Tour
Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED have been added to THE HAUNTED's upcoming European headlining tour beginning in mid-November. Also appearing on the bill will be GOD FORBID. Confirmed dates can be found at this location. According to a posting on GOD DEETHRONED's web site, "The show in Mannheim,...October 20, 2005
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Australian Heavy Metal Band Sorry For 'Abduction' Prank
News.com.au is reporting that members of a South Australian heavy metal band (believed to be the Adelaide-based "metalcore" five-piece THROUGH CLOSED EYES; web site) have apologized for pulling an abduction prank in Brisbane's city centre. Members of the public called police after witnessing three m...October 19, 2005
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Will VAN HALEN Be The Next 'Rock Star' Band?
MTV.com is reporting that a source close to the "Rock Star" TV show has claimed that the core VAN HALEN trio — brothers Alex and Eddie Van Halen and bassist Michael Anthony — will be auditioning potential frontmen and women for the show's still-hypothetical second season. The winner would be steppin...October 19, 2005
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