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FREDDIE MERCURY Gets An Erection

A statue honoring late QUEEN frontman Freddie Mercury has been erected at the Dominion Theatre in London, home of the stage show "We Will Rock You", according to Undercover News. Brianmaynews.com reports the statue is eight meters tall (approx. 27 feet) and was placed at the Dominion in Tottenham Co...
June 10, 2003
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METALLICA To Make Surprise Appearance At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival?

METALLICA are almost certain to make a surprise appearance on Sunday, June 1 at the Download festival in Donington, U.K., according to Metal Hammer. A reputable source close to the band claimed that, "METALLICA are sure to perform a stripped-down and reduced set on the second stage sometime during t...
May 29, 2003
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PHILIP ANSELMO Speaks Out On The Future Of PANTERA, DOWN And Collaboration With TONY IOMMI

PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo stopped by the studios of Sirius Radio in New York City on Tuesday, May 20 and spoke to "Hard Attack" host Don Kaye about the current status of all of his musical projects, including PANTERA, DOWN, SUPERJOINT RITUAL and his much-rumored collaboration with BLACK SABBAT...
May 27, 2003
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METALLICA: New 'St. Anger' Clip Posted Online!

A 32-second clip of the title track to METALLICA's forthcoming CD, "St. Anger", has been posted online at this location. As previously reported, "St. Anger" is set to surface in the U.S. on June 10 through Elektra Records. A European release through the Mercury label will take place one day earlier,...
May 16, 2003
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AFTER ALL To Support ANTHRAX In Europe

After their successful European tour with ANTHRAX in March, Belgium's AFTER ALL were invited to be the opening band on the second leg of ANTHRAX's tour of Europe in June. ANTHRAX will be paying a visit to Europe for the summer festivals, but in between festival dates the band will play a series of c...
May 14, 2003
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METALLICA: New Song Clip Posted Online

A European promotional video clip for METALLICA's new album, "St Anger", containing what appears to be a 20-second audio snippet of an undisclosed track from the much-anticipated CD, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media player required). METALLICA's "St. Anger" is set to surface in...
May 12, 2003
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KISS Launch Label Imprint, Prepare To Release 'Kiss Symphony'

KISS are set to launch a label imprint, dubbed Kiss Records, in association with Sanctuary Records, according to Billboard.com. The first release through the label will be a new, two-disc live set, "The Kiss Symphony: Alive IV", which captures the band's Feb. 28 performance with the Melbourne Orches...
May 5, 2003
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HASTE: New Song Posted Online

A brand new HASTE track, entitled "The Death of Stars Like the Sun", has been posted online at this location. "The Death of Stars Like the Sun" comes off the group's new album, "The Mercury Lift", due on July 1 through Century Media Records. "The Mercury Lift" features guest appearances by LAMB OF ....
May 4, 2003
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AFTER ALL/ANTHRAX: European Tour Photos Posted Online

Belgium's AFTER ALL filled the support slot at several dates on the recent European tour of veteran U.S. metallers ANTHRAX. Check out the pictures here. AFTER ALL's latest album, "Mercury Rising", was produced by Harris Johns, renowned for his work with VOIVOD and KREATOR, and was recorded at the Sp...
April 30, 2003
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METALLICA To Film New Video Next Week

METALLICA will be filming a video for the title track to their new album, "St. Anger", next week at an as-yet-undisclosed location, a representative of Mercury Records U.K. revealed Monday (April 28) during a listening session for the CD in Stockholm, Sweden. There will be no single released prior t...
April 29, 2003
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METALLICA To Play Three Club Shows In Paris On The Same Day

The French edition of Rock Hard magazine (April issue) has exclusively revealed that METALLICA will be playing three club shows in a row in Paris on June 11, one day after the North American release of the group's eighth studio album, "St. Anger". The shows will take place at La Boule Noire (1:00 p....
April 25, 2003
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Former STABBING WESTWARD Keyboardist Lands In The Reunited THE CLAY PEOPLE

Former STABBING WESTWARD keyboardist/programmer Walter Flakus has joined the reunited THE CLAY PEOPLE, according to www.stabbingwestward.com. "I wanted to let you know that I'm diving back into the pool," Flakus wrote in a message posted on the site. "It's funny that I would end up in Albany. Back i...
April 23, 2003
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ANGEL 13 Showcase For Labels, Post New Music

New York-based ANGEL 13 have posted two recently-recorded demo tracks for download via their official web site at this location. The band, who consist of Luke Brian (vocals),Timothy Falzone (bass),Marcelo Vaz (guitar),and Scott Harris (drums),have been playing out locally and are currently shopp...
April 15, 2003
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TURBONEGRO Frontman Addresses New York Bottle Incident

TURBONEGRO frontman Hank Von Helvete has issued a statement addressing the March 30 incident in New York when he was bottled off stage, leaving him hospitalized. Von Helvete's statement reads as follows: "Dear Fans, Friends and Turbojugends. "As you surely know, the US tour is now over, and I'm back...
April 15, 2003
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HASTE Push Back Release Date Of 'The Mercury Lift'

Birmingham, Alabama's HASTE have pushed back the projected release date for their third full-length release, "The Mercury Lift", to July 1 through Century Media Records. "The Mercury Lift" features guest appearances by LAMB OF GOD singer Randy Blythe and CODESEVEN frontman Jeff Jenkins, and is descr...
April 11, 2003