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ANNIHILATOR Cancel European Tour

Long-running Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have been forced to cancel their previously announced European tour, which was slated to kick off in July. In a posting on the band's official forum, mainman Jeff Waters wrote, "We were, of course, really looking forward to doing this tour but will unfortu...

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MEGADETH Drummer Is Looking Forward To GIGANTOUR 2

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace.com page: "OK, so now it's finally been announced that the Gigantour DVD will be released on September 5th — the next in line within the slew of cool things being released in the not so distant future. With...

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SLAYER Spark 9/11 Controversy

According to the World Entertainment News Network, SLAYER has sparked controversy with a new song about 9/11 from the terrorists' viewpoint. The California foursome were fed up with other bands' American perspective of the attacks on New York and Washington D.C. in 2001, so they wrote their own uniq...

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GREAT WHITE: Judge Grants Lawyer Change For Nightclub Fire Defendant

The Associated Press is reporting that a judge allowed one of the owners of The Station nightclub to shuffle his defense team on yesterday and said he expected the man to stand trial in the fall for a fire that killed 100 people. Superior Court Judge Francis J. Darigan Jr. approved Jeff Pine's reque...

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GREAT WHITE: Lawyer For Nightclub Fire Defendant Asks To Withdraw From Case

The Associated Press is reporting that a lawyer for one of the owners of The Station nightclub where a fire killed 100 people announced Thursday (May 25) that he planned to drop out of the case, and a Boston-based defense attorney whose clients have included mob figures has asked to take his place....

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MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Preparing To Lay Down Leads On New Album

MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I have been working hard on getting myself in shape for the upcoming solo fest on the new album. Things are going very well! Dave [Mustaine] is now recording his rhythm guitar tr...

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GEORGE LYNCH Gets Hitched: Photos Available

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) married his girlfriend Danica on Saturday, May 6 in the Yucca Valley area of California. According to one person (DJStereoMike) who attended the ceremony, "The wedding was to be held in a small chapel in Pioneertown, which was like a little (make...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman JEFF WATERS Releases Signature Guitar

Europe's Ran Guitars have announced a new collaboration with ANNIHILATOR guitar legend Jeff Waters. ANNIHILATOR has been a strong and consistent force in heavy metal since the release of their classic 1989 debut "Alice In Hell". ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters has been on a short list of players who...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Talks About Recent Songwriting Session With TONY IOMMI

David Felix of Rock Eyez recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Eyez: You've recently returned from England where you were writing with Tony Iommi [BLACK SABBATH]. There are a...

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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist AMOTT Is Open To CARCASS Reunion

Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. An excerpt from the interview follows. Live-Metal: Would there ever be any chance of a CARCASS reunion? Michael Amott: "There's nothing discussed and those guys have kind of moved away from this music, where I'm...

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MEGADETH: 'Live In Argentina' TV-Broadcast Video Clips Posted Online

Three TV-broadcast video clips of MEGADETH's performance in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 9, 2005 have been posted online at YouTube.com. Check them out: "Symphony of Destruction" (video) "Coming Home" (video) "A Tout le Monde" (video) These clips are expected to be included on an upcoming DVD...

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Former LED ZEPPELIN Singer Returns To Solo Roots

BBC News has issued the following report: Rock legend Robert Plant has paid homage to the recording studio which helped him launch his solo career. The former LED ZEPPELIN frontman returned to Rockfield, near Monmouth, to mark the 25th anniversary of his debut album after the group broke up. He was...

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CONELRAD Featuring ZAO Drummer: New Song Posted Online

CONELRAD, the project featuring ZAO drummer Jeff Gretz and Adam MacGregor (former CREATION IS CRUCIFIXION guitarist),have unveiled a new track from their upcoming "Sluts and Slobs" EP being released in June on Pittsburgh's Oh No Vertigo Records. The preview track is available for download on the ba...

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Fans Confess Their Sins In The Name Of Rock For 'VH1 Rock Honors'

Leading up to the first annual "VH1 Rock Honors", fans will confess their wildest rock 'n' roll stories for a chance to win great prizes. For two nights, confessionals will appear in and around popular Los Angeles and Las Vegas venues where rock fans will get their chance to share their outrageous s...

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LED ZEPPELIN Members To Attend POLAR MUSIC AWARDS

LED ZEPPELIN members John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant are scheduled to attend the upcoming Polar Music prize ceremony in Sweden (May 22),where ZEPPELIN will receive the prestigious award. Jason Bonham will be on hand to accept the award on behalf of his father. The event will be broadca...