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It's Official: SLAYER And MARILYN MANSON To Co-Headline ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM FESTIVAL
According to Revolver magazine, SLAYER and MARILYN MANSON will co-headline this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off July 10 in Sacramento, California. The festival billing is as follows: Main Stage: SLAYER MARILYN MANSON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Hot Topic...January 27, 2009
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CONTINENT OF ASH Signs With DEKA RECORDS
Wichita, Kansas-based tech-death metal outfit CONTINENT OF ASH has inked a deal with the London, England label Deka Records. The group's new album, "Avarice Descending", will be in stores and online everywhere in the early summer. The CD will be recorded at Black Lodge Studios in Eudora, Kansas, whe...January 26, 2009
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DISTURBED, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL: More 'Music As A Weapon IV' Dates Released
More dates have been released for the Music As A Weapon IV tour, featuring headliners DISTURBED alongside KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL and CHIMAIRA. They are as follows: Mar. 20 - Alliant Energy Center - Madison, Wisconsin Mar. 21 - McCelroy Arena - Waterloo, Iowa Mar. 23 - Ford Center - Oklahoma...January 26, 2009
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LETHE Completes Work On Full-Length Debut
Psychedelic stoner rock duo LETHE has completed work on its full-length debut, "Mnemosyne", due later in the year via Reptile Records. LETHE is a two-man project that was started by Dylan Desmond and Joe Proffitt of SAMOTHRACE in 2004. They enlisted a score of friends and guest musicians to aid in t...January 20, 2009
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ORIGIN Confirmed For UK DEATHFEST
Kansas death metallers ORIGIN will invade British shores bringing their technical brutality to UK Deathfest. They will be joined by legendary Brummies BENEDICTION and U.K. rising death/grind talent INFECTED DISARRAY in wreaking havoc on Leeds in May. The trio join a bill of uncompromising extreme no...January 20, 2009
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MASTER: More U.S. Dates Announced
Legendary death metal band MASTER will return to the U.S. in July 2009 for a headlining tour that will also include PATHOLOGY (the California-based band featuring featuring ex-members of DISGORGE and CATTLE DECAPITATION) and DREAMING DEAD. Commented MASTER mainman Paul Speckmann: "After the overwhel...January 20, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, CHILDREN OF BODOM To Team Up For North American Tour
Fresh off of their West Coast run with METALLICA and upcoming visits to Finland, U.K., Ireland, Australia, Japan, and Indonesia, Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have teamed up with No Fear Energy for the North American tour in support of their fifth studio album, "Wrath", which will be rele...January 15, 2009
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STOLEN BABIES Schedule Dates With COMBICHRIST
Los Angeles' extravagant gothic/metal/carnival/rock ensemble STOLEN BABIES has scheduled the following dates with COMBICHRIST: Jan. 30 - Salt Lake City, UT @ Avalon Theater Jan. 31 - Denver, CO @ Marquis Theater Feb. 01 - Kansas City, MO @ The Record Bar In other news, STOLEN BABIES drummer Gil Shar...January 13, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER: New Songtitle Revealed
Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Were there any other TWISTED SISTER shows professionally recorded that you wanted to release instead of the one at the Astoria, or was the Astoria...January 13, 2009
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ARES KINGDOM: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Kansas City-based death/thrash metal band ARES KINGDOM has set "Incendiary" as the title of its second album, tentatively due before the end of the year. The group is scheduled to begin recording the CD in a few weeks at its own Very Metal Sound studio. According to a press release, the album will c...January 11, 2009
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HARPTALLICA: New Tour Dates Announced
HARPTALLICA, the clasically trained harp duo which performs a series of arrangements based on the music of METALLICA, has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 28 - Austin, TX @ Headhunters Jan. 29 - Tulsa, OK @ Mcnellie's Sidebar Jan. 30 - Kansas City, MO @ The Brick Jan. 31 - Lincoln, NE @ Box Aweso...January 9, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
QUEENSRŸCHE has announced the following dates: Apr. 16 - Snoqualmie Casino - Seattle, WA Apr. 17 - Snoqualmie Casino - Seattle, WA Apr. 18 - Roseland Theater - Portland, OR Apr. 19 - Senator Theater - Chico, CA Apr. 22 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Apr. 23 - House of Blues - San ...January 6, 2009
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GUNS N' ROSES, AC/DC, LED ZEPPELIN, BLACK SABBATH Classics Among 'Greatest Hard Rock Songs'
This past week, VH1 paid tribute to the ultimate rock gods by counting down the "100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs". The five-part compilation, hosted by POISON singer Bret Michaels, featured the most awesome guitar-driven, head-banging jams in rock history — from AC/DC to LED ZEPPELIN and everything in...January 3, 2009
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METALLICA's HETFIELD Says 'Death Magnetic' Sounds 'Better' With Compression
Guitar Player associate editor Matt Blackett went to Kansas City on October 25, 2008 to interview James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett for the magazine's February 2009 issue and catch a sold-out show on the "Death Magnetic" tour. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Guitar Player: There's a big brouha...December 24, 2008
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TOMMY BOLIN Book Author To Guest On KKFI 90.1 FM
Journalist Greg Prato, whose work has appeared in a variety of sites and magazines, including All Music Guide, Billboard.com, RollingStone.com, Record Collector, and Classic Rock, will be interviewed by Stormin' Norman of Kansas City's KKFI 90.1 FM on Monday, December 22 at 7:00 a.m. CST. Greg will...December 17, 2008