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PRONG: Regrouping And Re-Evaluating The Songwriting Process
PRONG mainman Tommy Victor has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "So what are the new developments? well since I'm off my duties playing guitar with Glenn Danzig, I'm ready to refocus and continue this project called PRONG! For over two years, Monte Pittman [guitar], Dan...June 17, 2005
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AKERCOCKE Begin Recording New Album
U.K. death metallers AKERCOCKE have once again entered their very own Goat of Mendes studios in West London to record their fourth album. Tentatively titled "Words That Go Unspoken, Deeds That Go Undone", the CD promises to be the band's most ambitious project to date. "The new material is a progres...June 16, 2005
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HATE ETERNAL: 'I, Monarch' To Be Made Available In Different Formats
HATE ETERNAL's new album, "I, Monarch", will be released in multiple formats on June 28 (one day earlier internationally) via Earache Records. The available formats are as follows: * Regular CD: Featuring amazing artwork from Paul Romano (MASTODON) in a deluxe gold print booklet * Limited-edition sl...June 16, 2005
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W.A.S.P. To Play 'Greatest Hits' Set On AMERICAN METAL BLAST 2005 Tour
In the annals of rock 'n' roll, few theatrical stage shows have shocked, horrified and entertained America as much as W.A.S.P.'s did on the Los Angeles-based band's 1983-84 debut tour. Now, W.A.S.P. is resurrecting this not-for-the-faint-of-heart spectacle of blood and gore for the first-ever Americ...June 15, 2005
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HYDROGYN Cover AC/DC's 'Back In Black', Offer Free Download
West Virginia's HYDROGYN have posted a cover of the AC/DC classic "Back In Black" on their web site, located at www.hydrogyn.com. The track is an early mix produced by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, SKID ROW) and hints at the dynamic final version to be featured on their forthcoming album "Bombshel...June 15, 2005
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DEEPSET To Open For JUDAS PRIEST, QUEENSRŸCHE
DEEPSET, a hard rock band featuring members of Nicko McBrain's (IRON MAIDEN) MCBRAIN DAMAGE, is set to open for JUDAS PRIEST and QUEENSRŸCHE at Sound Advice Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida. on June 23. DEEPSET features Jonathan Murphy (vocals),Rick Baum (guitar),Marcus Suarez (drums) and...June 14, 2005
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NINE INCH NAILS And QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
NINE INCH NAILS and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in late September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows; Sep. 16 - San Diego, CA - Cox Arena Sep. 17 - Tucson, AZ - TCC Arena Sep. 19 - Phoenix, AZ - America West Arena Sep. ...June 13, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS Looking For U.K. Students To Take Part In Second 'Rock School' Series
According to the Bedford Today, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons could soon be teaching students at the Stratton Upper school in England. The rock star who was known as The Demon during the height of KISS' fame during the '80s, is taking part in a second TV series of the show that sees him ...June 13, 2005
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MY RUIN And BLEED THE SKY To Team Up For U.S. Tour
MY RUIN and BLEED THE SKY will be teaming up for the Jagermeister-sponsored "Double Shot of Rock Tour" beginning in July. The tour will begin with a string of West Coast dates, followed by a three-week U.S. tour, followed shortly by a two-month U.S. tour. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jul....June 13, 2005
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MACABRE EROTICA Featuring World's Only One-Armed Metal Guitarist To Record New EP
MACABRE EROTICA, the Northern California-based band fronted by the world's only one-armed metal guitarist/vocalist Haywood Cardwell, will enter acclaimed producer Silvia Massey Shivey's Radio Star Studios in Weed, CA in late July to record their new EP, entitled "Pusher, CA". After the sessions, the...June 12, 2005
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BRET MICHAELS: Solo Tour Announced
POISON frontman Bret Michaels has lined up the following solo dates during the coming months: Jun. 17 - Rice Lake, WI @ Downtown / Aqua-Fest Jun. 18 - Des Moines, IA @ Waterworks Park Jun. 19 - Albert Lea, MN @ Jaxx Pub & Grill Jun. 20 - West Fargo, ND @ Red River Valley ...June 12, 2005
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BYZANTINE: '...And They Shall Take Up Serpents' Track Listing Revealed
West Virginia-based "tech-metal" band BYZANTINE have finalized the track listing for their sophomore album, "...And They Shall Take Up Serpents", due on July 12 via Prosthetic Records. The follow-up to "The Fundamental Component" was once again produced by the band and Charles A. Fisher and was mixe...June 11, 2005
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Ex-MISFITS Singer MICHALE GRAVES: WSOU Interview Available For Download
Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves appeared on WSOU on Wednesday (June 8) to promote his upcoming solo album, "Punk Rock Is Dead", due on June 21 via Horror High Records. Download an MP3 file containing the audio of the interview at this location. Drummer Paul Lifeless (A LIFELESS ALLIANCE, MIST...June 11, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS' Rock School Is Not Cool
Hector Duarte Jr. of All Headline News has issued the following report: Gene Simmons met with an unfavorable reception during filming for a new reality show, featuring the long-tongued KISS bassist teaching classes at a posh English music school, Christ's Hospital. Located in West Sussex, the school...June 10, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Heavy Hitters' CD To Surface Next Month
According to CD Universe, the "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters" album, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries, is scheduled for release on July 12. This 10-track powerhouse collection was...June 8, 2005
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