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GIRLSCHOOL: Tour Dates Announced
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has scheduled the following dates: April 23 - Shepherds Bush Empire - London, UK (w/ SAXON) May 03 - Biker-Union Festival - Hildburghausen, Germany May 27 - Carling Academy - Birmingham, UK (w/ DIO) May 28 - Astoria - London, UK (w/ DIO) July 26 -...March 28, 2008
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MAX CAVALERA: SEPULTURA Reunion Is 'Possible, But I Don't Know Neither When Nor How'
A 23-minute audio interview with SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY frontman Max Cavalera conducted earlier this week by Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock is available for download at this location (MP3, 5.4 MB). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: You're [playing] wit...March 27, 2008
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THE POODLES, SWEET SAVAGE, PAIN OF SALVATION Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
THE POODLES, SWEET SAVAGE, PAIN OF SALVATION, BIRTH CONTROL, KORPIKLAANI, FAITH, ARCHER, FATAL SMILE, GRAVEYARD, HAPPYPILL and DAMPUNGARNA have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Slvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follo...March 27, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, SAMSON Featured On 'New Wave Of British Of Heavy Metal' DVD
Sexy Intellectual/MVD Entertainment has set a June 10 release date for a new DVD entitled "Iron Maiden And The New Wave Of British Of Heavy Metal" (cover artwork). The documentary is described in a press release as follows: "Back in 1976, nobody really knew that there was an old wave of British heav...March 25, 2008
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SAXON, MOONSPELL Confirmed For Holland's ZWARTE CROSS Festival
SAXON and MOONSPELL have been confirmed for the Zwarte Cross festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands. This is the first year that the rock event which is organized by the guys from Jovink en de Voederbietels (a Dutch group) has a metal stage (de Metalweide). Zwarte C...March 22, 2008
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BLITZKRIEG Announces Greek Dates
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will return to Greece in September for two shows their first since they played Athens in December 2005. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 26 - Thatched House Stockport, Northwest Apr. 27 - Carling Academy 2 Newcastle u...March 20, 2008
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SAXON, AIRBOURNE Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival
SAXON and AIRBOURNE have been confirmed for the Sauna Open Air metal festival, set to take place June 6-8 in Tampere, Finland. Also scheduled for the event is a one-off reunion performance by influential Finnish speed/thrash metallers STONE, featuring members of CHILDREN OF BODOM and SUB-URBAN TRIBE...March 18, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Confirmed For HATEBREED / TYPE O NEGATIVE Tour
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have been confirmed as the support act on the upcoming Jgermeister Music Tour, co-headlining bill featuring undisputed heavyweights of hardcore metal HATEBREED and kings of goth metal TYPE O NEGATIVE. The trek will kick off May 16...March 14, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY is the first confirmed band for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. Hard Rock Hell launched a new standard in UK metal and rock festivals. Taking place across three days at Butlins in Minehead, Somerset on Nove...March 11, 2008
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Report: STATUS QUO Fan Hangs Himself After Wife Left Him For Guitarist RICK PARFITT
UK's Daily Mail reports that a devoted STATUS QUO fan who plunged into depression after his wife left him for guitarist Rick Parfitt has hanged himself at home, it emerged today. Relatives of Nigel Hewitt, who introduced wife Angie to his idol, say he killed himself because he could not face life wi...March 10, 2008
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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Issues MUSIKMESSE, NAMM Update
Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING) has issued the following update: "Well, I am getting ready to jet on over to Germany for the annual Musikmesse Frankfurt in a few days. I'll be performing on three successive days, March 13-15, at the Paiste booth (A.25 in Hall 3.0) so...March 10, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS' Face On Wall Of Store Under Fire From The City Of Warren
The city of Warren, Michigan is hitting a sour note with business owner Jeff Saxon, who's being told to take "kiss" off. "KISS" in this case is a picture of Gene Simmons from the '70s rock band. Watch the full story from Fox 2 News below. Fox 2 News report:March 10, 2008
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SPV Launches YouTube Channel
SPV, Germany's long-running label home to such bands as MOTÖRHEAD, HEAVEN AND HELL, WHITESNAKE, MONSTER MAGNET, SAXON, HELLOWEEN, KAMELOT, SYMPHONY X, TYPE O NEGATIVE and GAMMA RAY, has launched its YouTube channel at this location. Hannover, Germany-based SPV GmbH is an independently owned and oper...March 10, 2008
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Reunited PICTURE Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival
Reunited '80s Dutch metallers PICTURE have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 24-26, 2008 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABANDONED AMULANCE ANCESTRAL AXEHAMMER BENEDICTUM BLACK HAWK...March 9, 2008
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SAXON: Budapest Show Cancelled
British heavy metal legends SAXON have issued the following update: "Unfortunately the gig tomorrow (March 9) in Budapest [Hungary] is cancelled. We're waiting for a statement from the promoter and will post as soon as we have news." Upcoming SAXON shows: Apr. 23 - London, UK - St George Day, Shephe...March 8, 2008