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ALICE COOPER Co-Producer GREG HAMPTON Talks About His Work On 'Along Came A Spider'
Greg Prato of GuitarSite.com recently conducted an interview with Greg Hampton, who co-produced, wrote most of, and played guitar on ALICE COOPER's new album, "Along Came A Spider" (which also includes a guest spot from Slash),and is also the singer/guitarist of the new space-age funk-rock band SCI...June 25, 2008
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Y&T Frontman Says 'In Rock We Trust' Lineup Hasn't Been 'Finalized' Yet
According to Y&T frontman Dave Meniketti, the lineup for the band's proposed "In Rock We Trust" U.S. tour has not been "finalized" yet and probably won't be officially announced for the next few weeks. The trek, which was announced earlier today by the FATAL SMILE camp as featuring Y&T, ENUF...June 24, 2008
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Y&T, ENUFF Z'NUFF, BULLETBOYS, FATAL SMILE To Team Up For 'In Rock We Trust' Tour
Y&T, ENUFF Z'NUFF, BULLETBOYS and FATAL SMILE will team up for the "In Rock We Trust" U.S. tour this fall. The trek is expected to kick off on October 5 and run through November 10. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. Locomotive Records released the two-DVD/CD set "Live: One Hot Night...June 24, 2008
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OPETH: New Video Interview With FREDRIK KESSON Posted Online
Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with OPETH guitarist Fredrik kesson prior to the band's June 14, 2008 concert at the Nova Rock festival in Austria. Watch the 10-minute chat below. "Watershed", the new album from OPETH, sold more than 19,000 copies of in the United States...June 21, 2008
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MERCILESS DEATH: Sacramento Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has posted video footage of California thrashers MERCILESS DEATH performing on June 16, 2008 at the On The Y in Sacramento, California. Also on the bill were BONDED BY BLOOD, PSYCHOSOMATIC and DEVASTATOR. Watch the clip below. MERCILESS DEATH's sophomore effort, "Realm of Terror", was...June 20, 2008
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STAIND: New Album Release Date Announced
Jonathan Cohen and Gary Graff of Billboard.com report: STAIND has set an August 19 release date for its next Atlantic album, "The Illusion of Progress". First single "Believe" will hit U.S. radio outlets on June 24. "It's a departure from the last record," STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis tells Billboard...June 19, 2008
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Y&T: More Tour Dates Announced
Legendary California hard rockers Y&T have scheduled the following dates: Jun. 19 - Osaka, Japan - Shangrila Jun. 20 - Nagoya, Japan - E.L.L. Jun. 21 - Kawasaki, Japan - Club Citta Jun. 22 - Kawasaki, Japan - Club Citta Jul. 12 - Boerne, TX - Javelina Harley Davidson Festival Jul. 19 - Modesto,...June 16, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman On Touring With METALLICA: 'We Have NEVER Felt So Welcome On A Tour'
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update: "Ahhhhhh!!! What a whirlwind!!! "First and foremost, the 'Halo' video is officially out, on the air, on the web, etc. and getting a GREAT reaction. This being our third video from 'The Blackening' the first time that we've ever put ou...June 13, 2008
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(HED)P.E. Announces 'The D.I.Y Tour' With OPM, DIRTBALL And POTLUCK
Southern California's (HED)P.E. has announced the dates for its upcoming "The D.I.Y Tour" also featuring OPM, DIRTBALL and POTLUCK. The tour comes in support of the group's upcoming two-disc live album and DVD, "The DIY Guys", which is set for a July 8, 2008 release through Suburban Noize Records. "...June 7, 2008
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FATAL SMILE Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available
Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE were the featured musical guests yesterday (Thursday, June 5) on the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band performed two songs "Run for Your Life" and "Out of My Head" and took part in an interview. Watch footage of their appearance below. FATAL SMILE rele...June 6, 2008
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Costa Rica's SIGHT OF EMPTINESS Honored At ACAM Awards
Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metallers SIGHT OF EMPTINESS were honored in the "Artist Of Greatest International Exposure 2007" category at the ACAM Awards, which were held on May 26 at the Auditorio del Museo de los Nios in San Jose, Costa Rica. ACAM (Asociacion de Compositores y Autores Musical...June 5, 2008
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BATTLELORE: More Dates Announced
Finnish "fantasy metal" band BATTLELORE has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 12 - Jyvskyl, Finland - Sataman Y Jun. 27 - Helsinki, Finland - Nosturi Aug. 02 - Kuusankoski, Finland - Joenrantarock Sep. 11 - Lappeenranta, Finland - Wiltsu Sep. 12 - Kuopio, Finland Henry's Pub Sep. 19 - Kajaani, Fin...June 2, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST On Q104.3 FM's 'Friday Night Rocks'; Video Available
JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford, K.K. Downing and Glenn Tipton were the featured guests on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM on May 9. They spoke with Eddie about their new double-disc concept record, "Nostradamus", and their upcoming touring activities. Watch th...May 30, 2008
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MANZANA To Release Second Album In August
Finnish female-fronted rock-metal band MANZANA is currently at Fantom studio in Tampere, Finland recording its second album, "Babies of Revolution", for an August release via Dynamic Arts Records. The video for the CD's first single, "End of the World", can be viewed below. MANZANA released its debu...May 27, 2008
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SOUL Confirmed For SOUTH TEXAS ROCK FEST
Virginia-based metallers SOUL have been confirmed for the "second stage" at the first annual South Texas Rock Fest, set to take place on July 11-13 (the same weekend as the similarly themed Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma) at the Javelina Harley-Davidson Festival grounds in San Antonio, Texas...May 27, 2008