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CULT OF LUNA Begins Recording New Album
Swedish art-rock behemoth CULT OF LUNA has entered Tonteknik Studios in its hometown of Umeå, Sweden, to record its fifth full-length album. The band has eight songs ready to commit to tape, having spent the preceding weeks fine tuning the material that will look to build further on the success of "...February 26, 2008
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Report: Rockers Rise Up In Benefit Concert For Station Victims
Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports: More than three dozen performers came together [for last night's Phoenix Rising benefit concert] to raise money for the Station Family Fund, which distributes funds to victims and survivors of The Station nightclub fire that claimed 100 lives and severely...February 26, 2008
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DEE SNIDER Discusses STATION FAMILY FUND Relief Concert On 'Today'; Video Available
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider visited NBC's "Today" show on Wednesday (February 20) to talk about the tragic 2003 fire at the Station nightclub in Rhode Island and how heavy metal is helping the survivors and family members. Watch the segment below. It's been five years since a fire engulfed Th...February 23, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER's 'I Wanna Rock' Featured In WaMu Commercial; Video Available
TWISTED SISTER's classic song "I Wanna Rock" is featured in the "Hair" TV commercial for the Washington Mutual bank. Watch the spot at this location. "I Wanna Rock" comes off TWISTED SISTER's 1984 album "Stay Hungry". The song was also covered by the punk band LIT on 2001 TWISTED SISTER tribute albu...February 22, 2008
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'Rockline' PHOENIX RISING Benefit Special Available For Streaming
U.S. nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn aired a Phoenix Rising benefit special show last night (Wednesday, February 20) to aid victims of the Station nightclub fire. The program is now available for streaming at this location. The Phoenix Rising benefit concert will tak...February 21, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER Confirmed For Holland's ARROW ROCK FESTIVAL
As widely expected, reactivated New York glam rockers TWISTED SISTER have now been officially confirmed for the Arrow Rock Festival, set to take place June 15 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Also scheduled to appear are DEF LEPPARD, KISS, WHITESNAKE and JOURNEY. For more information, visit www.arrowro...February 21, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Talks About His New Gig As Host Of 'Dead Art'; Audio Available
Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider on Wednesday, February 13. Dee talks about his new gig as the host of "Dead Art" — a TV series about finding beauty in cemetaries. Download the podcast containing the Snider chat at this l...February 20, 2008
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WINGER Added To PHOENIX RISING Benefit Concert
WINGER has joined the list of performers who will raise funds for the families and survivors of the Station nightclub tragedy in Rhode Island. The charity event will take place on Monday, February 25, 2008 at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island and will feature additional performan...February 20, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD And DEATH ANGEL To Team Up For Swiss Concert
MOTÖRHEAD and DEATH ANGEL will team up for a one-off concert on June 24 at the Festhalle Rüegerholz in Frauenfeld, Switzerland. MOTÖRHEAD entered the studio last month to begin recording the follow-up to 2006's "Kiss of Death". A late spring/early summer release is expected. "Kiss of Death" entered...February 19, 2008
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VH1 To Air 'Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later'
VH1 Classic and VH1 will air "VH1 Classic Presents: Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later" a one-hour special of concert highlights on Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:00 p.m. from the upcoming Phoenix Rising! Musicians United to Benefit the Victims of the Station Nightclub Fire. John Rich (BIG &...February 15, 2008
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'Rockline' To Air PHOENIX RISING Benefit Special
U.S. nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn will air a Phoenix Rising benefit special show to aid victims of the Station nightclub fire on Wednesday, February 20 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. To find a station near you or to listen to the show live via the Internet, go t...February 14, 2008
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TWISTED SISTER Communes With The Dead On TV Show
CBC.ca reports that TWISTED SISTER lead singer Dee Snider is hosting a TV documentary series that explores a cache of visual art that rarely gets the recognition it deserves. That's because it is in cemeteries around the world, places that aren't always the first choice for seeking out art and archi...February 13, 2008
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DISTURBED, SERJ TANKIAN, 10 YEARS, AIRBOURNE, FILTER Confirmed For ROCK ON THE RANGE
SERJ TANKIAN, DISTURBED, 10 YEARS, AIRBOURNE, FILTER and SEVENDUST have been confirmed for the Rock on the Range festival, set to be held May 17-18 at Columbus, Ohio's Columbus Crew Stadium. As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS will headline the AEG Live-steered event, w...February 12, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS To Headline ROCK ON THE RANGE Festival
As widely expected, the reunited STONE TEMPLE PILOTS have been confirmed as the headliners of the Rock on the Range festival, set to take place May 17-18 at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Ohio. The band's participation in the event is expected to be officially announced tomorrow (February 12). VELVET...February 11, 2008
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Ex-MAYHEM Frontman's SKITLIV Schedules Dates With CURRENT 93
SKITLIV, the band fronted by former MAYHEM vocalist Maniac, will perform two dates in April with David Tibet's CURRENT 93. April 14 will see the band as support at the Die Volksbûhne venue in Berlin, and April 20 will include a performance as part of a one-day special event that Tibet has been asked...February 9, 2008