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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS To Embark On Full-Fledged Summer Amphitheater Tour
Mitchell Peters of Billboard.com reports that the recently reunited STONE TEMPLE PILOTS will embark on a full-fledged summer amphitheater tour. Details are still coming together, but a source close to the band tells Billboard.com that STP will play more than 50 shed dates this summer and into fall,...April 1, 2008
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KATAGORY V Bassist Undergoes Carpal Tunnel Surgery
KATAGORY V bassist/founding member Dustin Mitchell has has finally undergone a procedure for the carpal tunnel syndrome in his right hand, which he was diagnosed with at the end of 2006. "After years of dealing with this problem, I have finally taken the steps to have it rectified. Writing this mess...March 28, 2008
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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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FILTER Begins Adding Dates To Schedule
The Pulse of Radio reports that FILTER has begun filling in dates on its upcoming live schedule as the band gears up for the May 13 release of its first new album in six years, "Anthems for the Damned". The trek kicks off on April 24 with a show in Austin, Texas, followed by a ...March 26, 2008
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JOURNEY, HEART, CHEAP TRICK: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Three legendary rock bands are teaming up for what is sure to be the tour of the summer. JOURNEY, HEART and CHEAP TRICK are heading out on the concert trail starting July 9 in Denver, CO through October 4 in Albuquerque, NM. Fans should check local listings for on-sale dates, which begin Saturday, A...March 26, 2008
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Former TIGERTAILZ Drummer Joins GYPSY PISTOLEROS
U.S.-born drummer Ace Finchum has joined UK flamenco sleaze rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS. Finchum was a member of the Welsh glam legends TIGERTAILZ, both with original singer Steevi Jaimz and with Jaimz's replacement, Kim Hooker. Finchum was also part of Jaimz's reuninted incarnation of the band which l...March 25, 2008
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PORTRAIT Signs With IRON KODEX RECORDS
Iron Kodex Records has announced the signing of Sweden's traditional metal hopefuls PORTRAIT. The band's self-titled debut album is scheduled for release on April 3. According to a press release, "Portrait" will feature eight songs of highly energetic traditional metal in the vein of bands like SAVA...March 18, 2008
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CHAOS DIVINE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Drummer Chris Mitchell will play his last gig with Australian metallers CHAOS DIVINE on March 28 at The Railway Hotel, North Fremantle, Australia. According to the band, "It's a sad departure and he will be sorely missed, but unfortunately he could not continue with the job. "It's been an amazing tw...March 17, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX's 'Blue Wild Angel: Live At The Isle Of Wight' To Hit Big Screen
Experience Hendrix will be teaming up with Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Murray Lerner for eight exclusive big-screen showings of the critically acclaimed film "Blue Wild Angel: Jimi Hendrix Live At The Isle Of Wight". "Blue Wild Angel" will be screened alongside Lerner's latest film "...March 11, 2008
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10 YEARS: New Album Pushed Back To May
Knoxville, Tennessee's 10 YEARS has pushed back the release date of its second album, "Division", to May 13 from the previously announced April 8. According to the band, "it has taken us longer than we expected to finalize the artwork for the album but we are just about done now." The first single f...March 7, 2008
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FILTER Frontman Comments On New Album Title Inspiration
The Pulse of Radio reports that the new FILTER lineup was unveiled by frontman and founder Richard Patrick earlier this week at shows in San Diego on March 2, Orangevale, California on March 3 and San Francisco on March 4. The band also introduced fans at the shows to a couple of new songs from ...March 6, 2008
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KISS' '4K' Comic Moves To Web
According to a posting on KISS' official web site, the "Kiss 4K" comic, which was launched last year via the Kiss Comics Group — the new new comic-book entertainment company created by KISS and comic-book production company Platinum Studios — will be done completely online beginning with issue 7 and...March 5, 2008
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10 YEARS Sets First Dates In Support Of 'Division'
The Pulse of Radio reports that 10 YEARS has started to unveil its first tour dates in support of the band's second album, "Division", which is set for release on April 8. According to the band's MySpace page, the group will play a single date in Nashville on March 19 before beginning a stretch of ....March 4, 2008
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FILTER: San Francisco Photos Posted Online
Photos of the reactivated FILTER's March 3, 2008 concert at Cafe Dunord in San Francisco, California can be viewed at this location (all pictures by Alan Ralph). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Welcome to the Fold 03. American Cliche 04. The Take 05. Where Do We Go From Here ...March 4, 2008
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TIGERTAILZ Frontman: 2007 Was 'Our Best Year Ever And Our Worst'
Reactivated UK rockers TIGERTAILZ have updated their official web site with a new interview with guitarist/lead vocalist Kim Hooker. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: 2007 – your thoughts? Kim: Yes, I know, our best year ever and our worst. We had some great times and bad. Pepsi [Tate, late TIGER...March 3, 2008