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October 29, 2008 7:45 AM By AADEL RASHID, ABC News Baghdad Just a few nights ago, Baghdad was rocking to more than the usual roadside bombs and mortars when some 220 heavy metal music fans gathered for Baghdad’s second heavy metal gig since the fall of Saddam’s regime in 2003. The enthusiastic male and female fans packed into a small, local venue for more than two hours to hear the Baghdad band Brutal Impact knock out popular covers from the heavy metal stable, such as Slayer’s South of Heav

You pick up this CD and the first thing you see is a woman tugging on her hair with growths on her lips and black covering over part of her face. Disturbing imagery for sure and makes you wonder what the hell you’re about to get into. I’ve learned not to judge a book by its cover right away, so then let’s dive right into Black Suit’s Karma Negative White. Black Suit Karma is made up of lead singer–Norman Wilkerson, guitarist—Tommy Johnson, bassist—Rus and drummer—Jeremy Parker. This Arkans

ROCK, ETC. A2 — Located over wine restaurant Assemblage Actuel, the new club orientates toward live music. A brainchild of Svetlana Surganova, frontwoman of rock band Surganova i Orkestr, A2 aims at some of the best-known bands and fine sound quality. 300-700 rub., free entrance on Mon.-Wed.

Departing from major U.S. cities such as Kansas City, Mo., Atlanta, Ga., and New York, groups of faithful AC/DC fans hit the road as early as Friday morning. Their target: Wilkes-Barre and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.

Departing from major U.S. cities such as Kansas City, Mo., Atlanta, Ga., and New York, groups of faithful AC/DC fans hit the road as early as Friday morning. Their target: Wilkes-Barre and a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.