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Vocalist JIZZY PEARL Rejoins TRACII GUNS Version Of L.A. GUNS For Summer Tour
Vocalist Jizzy Pearl will rejoin the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS for the band's upcoming summer tour. Commented Tracii: "We [current L.A. GUNS singer Marty Casey and I] were hoping that we would be touring this summer in support of our new record. But no release date has been set so, we dec...June 5, 2009
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THE BLACK CROWES Announce 'Stuck Inside Utopia' Tour
THE BLACK CROWES have announce the 2009 "Stuck Inside Utopia" tour. The trek begins August 25, 2009 and runs through the end of the year. The shows will feature over two hours of music culled from THE BLACK CROWES' forthcoming album and the band's deep catalogue. Chris Robinson, lead singer for THE...June 4, 2009
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PRONG Mainman: 'I Can't Even Listen To Most Of The Metal Stuff That Is Out There Right Now'
VampireFreaks.com recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. VampireFreaks.com: So it has been about a year since we last did an interview, how has things been going for PRONG? Tommy Victor: It's hard to put a statement on that, we sta...May 31, 2009
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Middle Eastern Metal Bands Featured on SIRIUS XM's 'Bloody Roots'
In a show of solidarity with recent crackdowns on heavy metal bands and fans in Jordan and Iran, the "Bloody Roots" weekly heavy metal history lesson on Sirius XM satellite radio hosted by Ian Christe (publisher of Bazillion Points Books, author of "Sound of the Beast"),will feature this week an ho...May 28, 2009
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INACTIVE MESSIAH Hard At Work On New Concept Album
According to Metalzone.gr, Greek melodic deathsters INACTIVE MESSIAH have commenced work on their fourth album for a late 2009 release. The follow-up to 2008's "Sinful Nation" (Holy Records) will be a concept effort based on the movie "Devil's Advocate", starring Al Pacino, Keanu Reeves and Charlize...May 25, 2009
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MINISTRY: 'Lieslieslies' ROCK BAND Trailer Available
MINISTRY's Al Jourgensen may have unpacked his road cases for good, but he's sure not kicking back, smoking cigars and drinking bottles of red wine. Uh, well, hold on now... Nevertheless, Uncle Al is keeping his fingers in all sorts of pies, such as having three of his MINISTRY songs make up the MIN...May 24, 2009
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MINISTRY 'Rock Band' Pack Is (Almost) Here
MINISTRY's Al Jourgensen may have unpacked his road cases for good, but he's sure not kicking back, smoking cigars and drinking bottles of red wine. Uh, well, hold on now... Nevertheless, Uncle Al is keeping his fingers in all sorts of pies, such as having three of his MINISTRY songs make up the MIN...May 22, 2009
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YOUR DEMISE Signs North American Licensing Deal With EARACHE RECORDS
Earache Records has announce the signing of U.K. hardcore act YOUR DEMISE to a North American licensing deal. According to a press release, YOUR DEMISE plays a style of metallic hardcore popularized by bands such as HATEBREED and EARTH CRISIS and combines it with elements from all over the musical l...May 18, 2009
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MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN To Take Calls On His Hockey Talk Radio Show
MINISTRY's Al Jourgensen may be credited with founding the industrial metal music scene, but for those really in the know, there is no bigger fan when it comes to hockey, and in particular, his hometown team, the Chicago Blackhawks. In fact, Jourgensen loves the Blackhawks so much, last year he gift...May 12, 2009
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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, HOLY RAGE To Play U.K.'s BRIT ROCK Festival
OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, and HOLY RAGE, which is fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, will perform at the second annual british rock and metal festival called Brit Rock. The event will run all day — from 1:00 p.m. until midni...May 8, 2009
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British Youngsters Perform With IRON MAIDEN Tour Manager
U.K.'s ThisIsTheWestCountry.co.uk reports: The tour manager of heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN has pledged to do his best to keep Helston's Penrose Community Centre open and kept his word on Friday with an auction to raise funds. The future of the centre remains in doubt after Helston town council appl...May 6, 2009
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SLEEP: 'Holy Mountain' To Be Reissued
Acclaimed San Jose, California stoner doom metal band SLEEP will have its classic Earache debut album, "Holy Mountain", reissued on June 16. The special edition will feature the BLACK SABBATH cover "Snowblind" as a bonus track along with a video for the song "Dragonaut" video. Rare photos will also...May 6, 2009
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2009 Joey Ramone Birthday Bash Details Unveiled
Celebrating what would have been the 58th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Tuesday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced that, as part of the ninth annual Bash,...May 4, 2009
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Piano Interpretation Of NIRVANA's 'Heart Shaped Box' To Be Released Next Week
Pioneering classical pianist Christopher O'Riley is taking the innovative step of releasing a digital single of his interpretation of "Heart Shaped Box", a song composed by the late Kurt Cobain for his group NIRVANA, available exclusively at iTunes on April 28. Look for it featured on iTunes' "Rock"...May 1, 2009
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GOATWHORE, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS: Final 'Conquer & Curse Tour 2009' Dates Announced
GOATWHORE and ABIGAIL WILLIAMS will team up for the "Conquer & Curse Tour 2009" this summer. Joining them will be DAATH, ABYSMAL DAWN and SUCCESS WILL WRITE APOCALYPSE ACROSS THE SKY. The lineup is as follows: * June 14 - June 23: ABIGAIL WILLIAMS / ABYSMAL DAWN / S.W.W.A.A.T.S. * June 24 - Aug....April 30, 2009
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