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IAN GILLAN's 'Smoke This!' Book Is 'Fascinating Journey Through The Heyday Of Rock N' Roll'

DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan has just published his book, "Smoke This! The Warblings, Rants, Philosophies, and Musings from the Singer of Deep Purple". In a posting on Gillan's official web site, the book is described as "a feast of information, pontifications, and visual representation of legend...

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'Headbanger's Journey' Director: 'Metal Comes From Places That People Want To Forget About'

Australia's The Courier Mail recently conducted an interview with Sam Dunn, one of the directors behind the critically acclaimed "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" documentary that focuses on the history of heavy metal music. With a masters degree in social anthropology and as a regular contributor to...

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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: Still No Truth To KISS Tour Rumors

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has dismissed as false a rumor published by the Richmond Times-Dispatch (citing information obtained from Richmond Coliseum general manager Dolly Vogt) that a DEF LEPPARD/KISS tour is being explored for early 2007. According to Elliott, the rumor, which has been circ...

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ULI JON ROTH Confirmed As Special Guest At THERION's 'Classic Show' In Bucharest

Sweden's THERION has updated its official web site with the following message: "Three weeks before the THERION goes classic show (December 9th, Palace Hall, Bucharest) we are proud to announce a huge surprise to the fans: Ex-SCORPIONS and ELECTRIC SKY member Uli Jon Roth, currently developing his ow...

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TRIUMPH To Be Inducted Into CANADIAN MUSIC INDUSTRY HALL OF FAME

Canadian hard-rock trio TRIUMPH will be inducted into the Canadian Music Industry Hall of Fame during Rogers Wireless Canadian Music Week. Music veterans Gil Moore (drums/vocals),Mike Levine (bass/keyboards) and Rik Emmett (guitar/vocals) will accept the honor Saturday, March 10, 2007 during the Ca...

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SLIPKNOT Guitarist Featured In LUPARA Video

SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson is featured as the main actor in the first video from LUPARA, the Chicago-based extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner. The storyline for the clip — "No Pity On the Ants" — revolves around a sadistic killer who enslaves half-a-dozen prison...

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Ex-SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Meets TONY IOMMI For First Time In 10 Years

Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin has posted the following message on his official web site: "Russia!! You guys rock!! "It was great to be back there. We had a VERY interesting journey!!! "First show was fantastic. Thanks to the Apelsin club and all that came. Cool. "The next few days were.....

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Former RIP Editor LONN FRIEND To Guest On KNAC.COM

Lonn Friend, the former editor of RIP magazine and former editor-in-chief of KNAC.COM, will be the returning special guest of the Junkman on KNAC.COM Monday, November 20 at 3:00 p.m. PST. Friend will be discussing his book "Life On Planet Rock" as well as his days as the editor-in-chief at KNAC.COM...

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LUPARA Prepares To Film First-Ever Video

LUPARA, the Chicago-land extreme metal band formed by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, will film its first video for the track "No Pity On the Ants", which is taken from the group's self-titled debut album, out now on Crash Music, Inc. The clip will be shot in the band's hometown this Saturda...

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NORWAY Signs With MTM MUSIC

MTM Music has announced the signing of New Jersey-based NORWAY. The group's new album, "Rising Up from the Ashes", is scheduled for release on January 19, 2007. Formed in 1986 by four local club musicians, NORWAY's new album "features songs in the vein of RAINBOW, JOURNEY and FIREHOUSE plus a 7-½-mi...

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SLIPKNOT: Third 'Voliminal: Inside The Nine' DVD Teaser Clip Available

The third in a series of SLIPKNOT teaser clips for the band's upcoming "Voliminal: Inside the Nine" DVD has been posted online at the Roadrunner Records web site. Check it out: Windows Media, Quicktime. Due on December 5 via Roadrunner, the special double disc package takes the viewer on a several-h...

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DEF LEPPARD Glad Fans Still Enjoy Their Songs

Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD's had a big year on the road. After doing their own shows in Europe in the spring, they've been touring with JOURNEY since late June, and the tour has been extended a few times because of demand from fans. DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen told Launch that...

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SLIPKNOT Goes 'Inside' For Personal Inventory

SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) recently spoke to AOL Music about the band's upcoming DVD, "Voliminal: Inside the Nine", due Dec. 5 via Roadrunner. "I had to go through 300 videotapes. I saw a lot of me, and I'll tell you I didn't like what I saw," Clown told AOL Music. ...

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SLIPKNOT: Second 'Voliminal: Inside The Nine' DVD Teaser Clip Available

The second in a series of SLIPKNOT teaser clips for the band's upcoming "Voliminal: Inside the Nine" DVD has been posted online at the Roadrunner Records web site. Check it out: Windows Media, Quicktime. Due on December 5 via Roadrunner, the special double disc package takes the viewer on a several-...

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FOREST SILENCE's 'Philosophy of Winter' Album Out Now

Candlelight Records has just released the full-length debut from Hungarian act FOREST SILENCE. Formed by keyboard player Winter in 1997 as a side project of SEAR BLISS, FOREST SILENCE released three unique demos — "The Third Winter" in 1997, "Winter Circle" in 1999 and "Eternal Winter" in 2001 — bef...