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SHADOWS FALL Drummer Schedules In-Store Appearances

SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner has lined up the following in-store appearances: April 30 - Explorers Percussion 8050 Wornall Rd Kansas City, MO 64114 Signing: 4:30 More info: ExplorersDrums.com May 1 - Drum Headquarters 7241 Manchester Rd St. Louis, MO 63143 Signing: 4:30 More info: DrumHeadquar...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says He Is Amazed By Hostility Of BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors

Jeff Spevak of the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT/ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick. A few excerpts follow: On TESTAMENT's early days: "The first year that TESTAMENT toured, in the late '80s, we were mistaken as a religious band. We were book...

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OZZFEST 2007: First Ticketing Details Released

You've heard about how Ozzfest is boldly redefining the concert industry this year by making all the tickets to the summer's premiere touring concert festival entirely free for fans. Well, Ozzfest fans have a number of ways to score a pair of tickets to "FreeFest" — which will rock mightily with fes...

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Mullets Rock Too!

Here's one for the old school hard rock lovers, the retro wannabes, and those who appreciate the kind of great music that one hears on your regional AOR station. "Mullets Rock Too!" is the follow-up to the aptly titled double-disc "Mullets Rock", itself inspired by the David Spade film epic Joe Dirt...

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Former CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer Covers MISFITS With NEMHAIN; Audio Available

NEMHAIN, the new band featuring ex-CRADLE OF FILTH/AT THE GATES drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, fetish model Morrigan Hel (a.k.a. Amber England),has posted its cover of the MISFITS classic "Die Die My Darling" on the NEMHAIN MySpace page. The song will appear on the forthcoming MISFITS trib...

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BROKEN TEETH: 'Electric' Track Listing Revealed

BROKEN TEETH, the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring former DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster, has set the tentative track listing for its upcoming CD, "Electric", a collection of new and re-recorded tracks from their self-released albums "Broken Teeth" and "Guilty Pleasures"....

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INVITRO To Play Free Benefit Concert For Victims Of Minxx Club Shooting

INVITRO, the California-based band featuring ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling, has announced a free benefit concert at Minxx strip club in Las Vegas on April 4, 2007 at 12 noon. The show will be hosted by comedian Ralphie May of the NBC's hit reality series "Last Comic Standing". Proceeds rais...

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Infernal Rise EP

Innovative? No. Intense? Hell fucking yeah. Meet the new kids on the American death metal block, from Topeka, Kansas. Okay, I guess technically we should split hairs and call them “death core" or give them some equally meaningless semantic label. After all, they do have breakdowns, and for all I kno...

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Angular Perceptions

THOUGHT CHAMBER is the product of guitarist Michael Harris and vocalist Ted Leonard (ENCHANT). Along with Bobby Williamson (keyboards),Rob Stankiewicz (drums),and Derek Blakely (bass),the result of the collaboration is "Angular Perceptions", a progressive metal album with songwriting and groove a...

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AS I LAY DYING Confirmed For VANS WARPED TOUR

San Diego wrecking crew AS I LAY DYING has been confirmed for the Vans Warped Tour beginning in early August. The dates are as follows: Aug. 04 - Uniondale, NY @ Nassau Coliseum Aug. 05 - Englishtown, NJ @ Raceway Park Aug. 07 - Indianapolis, IN @ Verizon Wireless Music Center Aug. 08 - Pittsburgh,...

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FAMILY VALUES 2007: KORN, EVANESCENCE, ATREYU, FLYLEAF, HELLYEAH, TRIVIUM Confirmed

KORN and EVANESCENCE will co-headline this year's Family Values tour, which is set to kick off July 20 in St. Louis, Missouri. Also scheduled to appear are ATREYU, FLYLEAF, HELLYEAH and TRIVIUM. More acts will be announced soon. The tour will hit the following cities: St. Louis, MO Albuquerque, NM A...

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RUSH: North American, European Tour Dates Officially Announced

RUSH has officially announced the dates for its upcoming world tour via the band's official web site. The tour will kick off in North America on June 13 at Atlanta's HiFi Buys Amphitheatre and will visit over 45 cities throughout the United States and Canada before traveling to Europe. Tickets will...

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Temptation Come My Way

Be wary of what you read in band biographies. I hate to pick on any single band too much, as every act wants to present its music in the best light possible, but in the case of Tennessee's THE SHOWDOWN, there is a little too much hyperbole and not nearly enough fact. And for Christ's ...

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OZZFEST 2007: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, DAATH Added To Second-Stage Lineup

3 INCHES OF BLOOD and DAATH have been confirmed for the second stage at this year's Ozzfest. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Main Stage: OZZY OSBOURNE LAMB OF GOD [to be announced] LORDI Second Stage – Non Rotating: HATEBREED [to be announced] MONDO GENERATOR Second Stage – Rotati...

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OZZFEST 2007: OZZY OSBOURNE, LAMB OF GOD, HATEBREED, LORDI Among Confirmed Acts

Billboard.com reports that LAMB OF GOD, HATEBREED and LORDI are among the first acts to be revealed for the 2007 Ozzfest tour. LAMB OF GOD and LORDI will perform on the main stage with headliner OZZY OSBOURNE, while HATEBREED will headline the second stage, supported by MONDO GENERATOR, ANKLA, CIRCU...