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SPINAL TAP Is 'Back From The Dead'

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the cult classic film "This is Spinal Tap", and now England's "loudest heavy metal band," SPINAL TAP, is celebrating with the release of its first new album in almost two decades, "Back From The Dead" (The Label Industry Records/Artist2Market/INgrooves). Due o...

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'Let There Be Rock - The Story Of AC/DC' To Be Re-Released

"Let There Be Rock - The Story of AC/DC" will be re-released on May 1, 2009 featuring a new chapter, an interview with Angus Young from November 4, 2008, new photographs and an audio CD of an interview done with all five band members (including Bon Scott) from their first American tour on December 4...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Announces 2010 'Theatre Tour' Dates

Dutch symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION has issued the following update: "We have great news! After receiving great responses on our sold-out theatre tour in 2008, we decided to do a rerun of this tour, so you'll still have the opportunity to attend these special seated concerts. During these s...

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DEF LEPPARD To Perform At COUNTRY MUSIC TELEVISION Awards

Last week DEF LEPPARD, one of a handful of select groups including THE BEATLES, LED ZEPPELIN and PINK FLOYD that have been awarded the RIAA's (Recording Industry Association of America) prestigious Diamond Award more than once, received three first-round CMT Award nominations. Today they were named...

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A DISTANCE FROM Signs WIth MISFORTUNE RECORDS

Misfortune Records has announced the signing of Toronto, Ontario, Canada's hardcore metal act A DISTANCE FROM. The band will enter Metal Works Studios in Toronto in June to begin recording its debut EP, titled "Transitions". A fall release is expected. "I'm looking forward to exposing A DISTANCE FRO...

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TAZ TAYLOR BAND To Open For ULI JON ROTH In Santa Ana

TAZ TAYLOR BAND will play its first show with new singer Keith Slack on June 18 at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. Headlining the gig will be one of the worlds premiere guitarists, Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS). TAZ TAYLOR BAND released its new album, "Straight Up", on March 27 via Escape...

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'Grunge Is Dead' Author To Guest On WRAT's 'Electric Ballroom'

Tune in to the "Electric Ballroom" radio show with hosts Aimee Kristi and Keith Roth on WRAT on Sunday, April 12 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern for an interview with Greg Prato, author of the new book "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music" (released April 1, 2009, via ECW Press). You can .....

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Denver Metal Heroes SILENCER Release Long-Awaited Sophomore Album

Colorado's underground metal kings SILENCER have finally released their long-awaited sophomore full-length effort, "Divisions", through upstart label F-Bomb Records. A blistering slab of "thinking man's metal," "Divisions" carries on the band's tradition of being more than just a run of the mill met...

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ZOROASTER, THE GATES OF SLUMBER, SERPENTCULT To Team Up For North American Tour

Avant-garde psych metal band ZOROASTER, Indianapolis doom metal trio THE GATES OF SLUMBER and Belgian "über doom" unit SERPENTCULT will team up for the "North America is Doomed" tour this summer. The 14-city trek will kick off on August 1 in Chicago, Illinois and will hit major markets, including Ne...

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BUCKCHERRY Supports National Child Abuse Awareness And Prevention Month

California rockers BUCKCHERRY have announced a new campaign aimed at fighting child abuse. This effort will coincide with the month-long awareness activities of April's National Child Abuse Prevention Month culminating with a blowout benefit show on May 15 at The Fillmore NY at Irving Plaza to benef...

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BUCKCHERRY: New Audio Interview With JOSH TODD Available

Jacky BamBam of Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR radio station conducted an interview with Josh Todd of BUCKCHERRY on March 19, 2009 at Camden, New Jersey's Susquehanna Bank Center. The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. "Black Butterfly", the new album from BUCKCHERRY...

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Former BANE OF EXISTENCE Guitarist Unveils New Band

PROSTRATION, the new Massachusetts-based thrash metal band formed by former BANE OF EXISTENCE guitarist Jim Ash, is currently seeking a bassist. According to a press release, "Over the last year or so, Jim has amassed a large number of riffs and is looking forward to formulate them into whole songs...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Black Symphony' DVD Certified Gold In Holland

"Black Symphony", the latest double-DVD from the popular Dutch symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION, was certified gold in Holland. The set, which was released on September 22, 2008, is also available as a double-CD. The band's most ambitious staging to date, Black Symphony was a unique concert at...

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BLACKGUARD: Two More Songs Posted Online

Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS) has posted two more songs — "The Last We Wage" and "The Sword" (featuring guest vocals by THE AGONIST singer Alissa White-Gluz) — on the group's MySpace page. Both tracks come off the band's debut album, "Profugus...

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EVERY TIME I DIE Begins Recording New Album

Buffalo, New York's EVERY TIME I DIE has entered an Anaheim, California studio with producer Steve Evetts (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SEPULTURA, POISON THE WELL) to begin recording its new album for a fall release via Epitaph Records. Vocalist Keith Buckley, along with founding members Jordan Buckle...