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Reunited OBSESSION To Release 'Carnival Of Lies' This Spring
Reunited classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION have set "Carnival of Lies" (cover artwork) as the title of their long-awaited follow-up to 1987's "Methods of Madness", tentatively due this spring via an as-yet-undsiclosed label. Original members Michael Vescera (vocals; ex-LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTE...February 19, 2006
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KING DIAMOND: More European Tour Dates Announced
KING DIAMOND have added three German dates to their upcoming European tour. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 15 - Tobakken - Esbjerg, DEN Apr. 17 - Train - Aarhus, DEN Apr. 19 - Amager Bio - Copenhagen, DEN Apr. 21 - Kåren - Gothenburg, SWE Apr. 22 - Rockefeller - Oslo, ...February 19, 2006
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Band Featuring MICHAEL SCHENKER's Son Have A New Name
RAIDERS OF ROCK N' ROLL, the British band featuring guitarist Tyson Schenker, the son of the fabled SCORPIONS and UFO guitarist Michael Schenker, have changed their name to FASTER INFERNO. The Cambridgeshire blues-influenced hard rock act, who also include singer Matt Taylor, bassist Andy Raeburn an...February 17, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS To Enter Studio Next Week
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS will enter the studio on February 20 to begin recording their new album for a tentative summer release. "The band is excited to bring together their collective firepower to record their new material for you!" the group write on their web site....February 17, 2006
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CIRCUS DIABLO Cover ADAM AND THE ANTS On Debut Album
CIRCUS DIABLO, the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum),have posted the following message on their official web site: "During the recent...February 17, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Hope To Make New Album 'A Little More Danceable'
Scott Weiland has found himself another band. Speaking to ABC News Radio at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party last week, Weiland's VELVET REVOLVER bandmate Matt Sorum said that the singer is being added to Sorum's all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY. He'll be joining a permanent lineup that already includes...February 16, 2006
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THE CULT Team Up With INSTANT LIVE To Offer Live Recordings
Instant Live has announced that it will be recording select dates from THE CULT's 2006 tour. Instant Live will be recording the band's set at each of the shows, and the completed CDs will be available for pickup just minutes after the concert ends. For fans that won't be able to make it to any ...February 15, 2006
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Drummer JOHN TEMPESTA Joins THE CULT!
After two auditions, John Tempesta (EXODUS, TESTAMENT, HELMET, WHITE ZOMBIE, ROB ZOMBIE) has been hired as the new drummer for THE CULT. Tempesta will make his debut with the group when they perform on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" on Friday, February 24 on the CBS-TV network. THE CULT's...February 14, 2006
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KING DIAMOND To Begin Recording New Album In March
KING DIAMOND will start recording their next album in early March in Dallas, Texas and at Los Angered Recording (owned by KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque) in Gothenburg, Sweden. The band will then begin rehearsals for their upcoming European tour, which will take place between April 14 and Jun...February 14, 2006
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THE CULT To Perform On 'The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson'
Reactivated rockers THE CULT will be the featured musical guests on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" on Friday, February 24 on the CBS-TV network. As previously reported, THE CULT are currently holding musician auditions in Los Angeles ahead of their U.S. tour kick-off, which is scheduled fo...February 14, 2006
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AC/DC Guitarist ANGUS YOUNG To Make Cameo Appearance In 'Goal! 3' Movie
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC guitarist Angus Young will make a cameo appearance in a major Hollywood film — "Goal! 3". The first film in "Goal!" trilogy (featuring a cameo by AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson) opens in Australia this month, following the story of aspiring American soccer...February 13, 2006
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DANKO JONES: Support Acts For European Tour Announced
Canada's powerhouse rock trio DANKO JONES have announced that they will be supported by BRANT BJORK AND THE BROS. (March 10 to April 6) and TOKYO DRAGONS (April 7-23) on their upcoming European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in Karlstad, Sweden. In other news, BigTV.com recently visited the gr...February 12, 2006
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More European Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have added more shows to their upcoming European schedule. The details are as follows: Mar. 08 – Twieoo - Gent, BEL (w/ COURAGEOUS) Mar. 09 - Sinkkasten - Frankfurt, GER (w/ COURAGEOUS) Mar. 10 - Atarfe Vega Rock Festival - Granada, SPA As prev...February 11, 2006
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TRIVIUM For SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND?
TRIVIUM frontman Matt Heafy reportedly announced during the band's appearance at Harpo's in Detroit, Michigan on Friday (Feb. 10) that the band have secured a slot at this year's Sounds of the Underground tour, which is expected to take place in July/August. However, it should be noted that this inf...February 11, 2006
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CIRCUS DIABLO Album To Be Completed Next Week
Former THE CULT touring bassist and current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison has posted the following update on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project also featuring former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum: "We'll b...February 11, 2006