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Rhode Island PBS To Simulcast Nightclub Fire Benefit Concert
The Associated Press reports that Rhode Island PBS says it will simulcast later this month a one-hour television feature on The Station nightclub fire, including highlights from a recent benefit concert and interviews with survivors. The concert was held last month at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Pr...March 14, 2008
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THIN LIZZY, EUROPE, ANATHEMA Confirmed For Holland's BOSPOP Festival
THIN LIZZY, EUROPE and ANATHEMA have been confimed for the Bospop festival, set to take place July 11-13 at Sportpark Boshoven in Weert, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: July 11: NEIL YOUNG July 12: SANTANA HUCKNALL: A TRIBUTE TO BOBBY "BLUE" BLAND CROWDED HOUSE BUDDY GUY DANN...March 13, 2008
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DREAM THEATER Book Author Discusses JAMES LABRIE's Near-Dismissal From Band
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with author Rich Wilson about his recently released DREAM THEATER book "Lifting Shadows - The Authorised Story Of Dream Theater". A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: Can you tell us a little about who you are and why you decided to w...March 9, 2008
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DÉTENTE: More 1986 Footage Posted Online
Classic footage of the original "Recognize No Authority"-era lineup of DÉTENTE — Dawn Crosby, Steve Hochheiser, Dennis Butler, Ross Robinson and Caleb Quinn — performing the song "Holy War" in 1986 can be viewed below. As previously reported, Michael Carlino (FEAR OF GOD) has replaced Juan Garcia (A...March 8, 2008
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OPETH Mainman To Appear On Swedish TV Tonight
OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following update: "If you can't get enough of seeing my ugly mug, I'm supposed to appear on Swedish telly tonight (Thursday, March 6) at 21:50 CET on channel SVT24. The show is a brief thing called 'Nöjesnytt'. Stefan Dimle (PAATOS, MORTE MACABRE, LANDBE...March 6, 2008
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THRESHOLD To Headline SUMMER'S END FESTIVAL
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD will headline the opening night of this year's Summer's End Festival. The event will take place September 26-28 at The Hall, Lydney, Gloucestershire, England. British progressive rock bands IQ and FROST will headline the second and third nights of the festival. One...March 5, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Take Part In Meet-And-Greet In Camden
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will take part in a meet-and-greet following PEARL's performance at the Barfly in Camden, UK on March 21. PEARL is the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf. The group's current lineup is completed by Eric Bradley (THE...March 4, 2008
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ANATHEMA On Concert.TV
Britain's ANATHEMA will appear on the music television network Concert.TV from March 1 to March 31. Concert.TV is a free-to-view, on-demand television network that programs memorable performances, compelling documentaries and unique originals for subscribers of Comcast, Cox, Insight, Charter and Dir...March 4, 2008
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TAPROOT Defines Itself Some More On Upcoming Album
Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT has issued the following update: "As everyone knows by now, our latest album, 'Our Long Road Home', is officially mixed and mastered. The album as a whole takes you on a journey that expresses many different moods and feelings. This isn't a 'metal' album or...March 4, 2008
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FORCE OF EVIL: 'The Band Is Hibernating Right Now'
FORCE OF EVIL, the Danish band featuring guitarist Michael Denner (ex-MERCYFUL FATE),guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE),bassist Hal Patino (KING DIAMOND),drummer Bjarne Holm (MERCYFUL FATE),and vocalist Martin Steene (ex-IRONFIRE),has issued the following update: "Good news for vinyl colle...March 3, 2008
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'Phoenix Rising' Concert Raises $175,000 For STATION FAMILY FUND
Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports that last week's Phoenix Rising benefit concert — featuring performances by TWISTED SISTER, TESLA, WINGER, STAIND's Aaron Lewis, BOSTON's Tom Scholz and country artists including John Rich, Gretchen Wilson, Dierks Bentley and Kelly Pickler — raised more th...March 3, 2008
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TAPROOT: New Song Posted Online
Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT has posted a new song, entitled "You're Not Home Tonight", on the group's official blog. The track comes off the band's forthcoming album, "Our Long Road Home", due later in the year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. TAPROOT's follow-up to 2005's "Blue-Sky R...March 2, 2008
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OPETH Mainman Comments On Upcoming MELLOTRONEN Performance
Swedish metallers OPETH will perform on the 21st anniversary Schizoid Boat March 8-9, 2008 in honor of Mellotronen's birthday. The party will take place over 40 hours on the largest ferry on the Baltic Sea, the Silja Symphony, a 204-meter luxury cruiser equipped with sauna and swimming pool faciliti...February 29, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Speak At Western Michigan University
Legendary rocker Ted Nugent will speak at Western Michigan University on Monday, March 31 at WMU's Miller auditorium. "We are excited and honored to host Ted Nugent," says Megan Buwalda, Chairman of the WMU College Republicans. "Mr. Nugent is cultural icon. Gun rights have been a very hot topic on c...February 28, 2008
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HENDRIX Drummer BUDDY MILES Dies At 60
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports: Buddy Miles, who co-founded and played drums in BAND OF GYPSYS with Jimi Hendrix, passed away yesterday (Feb. 26) in Austin, Texas, at the age of 60. A cause of death has yet to be announced. Miles was born Sept. 5, 1947, in Omaha, Neb., and was introduced .....February 27, 2008
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