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OVERKILL Signs With BODOG MUSIC, TVT Europe
Veteran East Coast thrashers OVERKILL have signed with Bodog Music in the U.S. and TVT in Europe for the release of their follow-up to 2005's "ReliXIV", tentatively due in September/October. A U.S. tour will immediately follow the album's release. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 04 - The...May 10, 2007
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Guitar Signed By Entire SAVATAGE Band In 1998 Being Auctioned
A Jackson Charvel guitar signed by all members of SAVATAGE in Springfield, VA in September of 1998 on the "Wake of Megellan Tour" is being auctioned on eBay. The group's lineup at the time consisted of Zak Stevens, Jon Oliva, Chris Caffery, Al Pitrelli, Johnny Lee Middleton and Jeff Plate. The aucti...May 10, 2007
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AS I LAY DYING, CYNIC, FASTWAY Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
SILVERSTEIN, MY ALAMO, FASTWAY, CAT THE DOG, DAMONE, VOODOO SIX, PRIESTESS, IN THIS MOMENT, FAIR TO MIDLAND, AS I LAY DYING, FLOOD OF RED, ARMY OF FRESHMAN, LOST ALONE, ELIOT MINOR, CYNIC, PANIC CELL and ARCHITECTS have been confirmed for the Download festival, which is set to take place June 8-10 a...May 9, 2007
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GUNS N' ROSES To Play LIVE EARTH Concert In Hamburg?
According to GnrDaily.com, GUNS N' ROSES are among the rumored artists that will perform at the Live Earth series of concerts which will be staged at various locations around the world on July 7. The event will be hosted by Al Gore. Hamburg Magazin and Radio Hamburg are reporting ...May 8, 2007
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LORDI Frontman: 'We're Ready For North America'
Finland's monster rock 'n' roll band LORDI invaded New York City this week, arriving in the Big Apple in preparation of its first ever U.S. live performances. Along the way, the band has turned plenty of heads. Since arriving in NYC on Monday, LORDI has taken the city by storm, thrilling throngs of...May 4, 2007
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EMERALD Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Swiss melodic metallers EMERALD have issued the following update: "We have sad news and good news. EMERALD member Andreas Bächler (drums) has decided to leave the band! He would like to set new priorities in his life and turn to other interests. There are no hard feelings between Andreas and the res...May 3, 2007
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Launches THE HOLY RAGE
Original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins has set THE HOLY RAGE as the name of his band. The group's lineup consists of the following musicians: Al Atkins - Vocals Mike De Jager - Guitar Chris Johnson - Guitar Alex Reynolds - Drums Scott Dallow - Bass A MySpace page has been launched, featuring ...May 2, 2007
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ILL NINO, MY DYING BRIDE, CULT OF LUNA Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
ILL NINO, AFTER FOREVER, LIGHTS.ACTION!, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, THE HEDRONS, THE HIGHER, SANCTITY, LAUREN HARRIS, MALPRACTICE, CULT OF LUNA, MY DYING BRIDE, EYELASH and PARIKRAMA have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take place June 8-10 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England. The...May 2, 2007
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ZAKK WYLDE To Perform At DIMEBAG Hollywood's RockWalk Induction
May 17, 2007 marks the day of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock 'n' roll. A bronze bust of Abbott will be unveil...May 2, 2007
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CRIMSON MOON, DEMONCY, TENEBROUS: Tour Dates Announced
Long-running San Diego-based black/death metallers CRIMSON MOON will team up with DEMONCY, TENEBROUS, and LEGIONS OF ASTAROTH for a U.S. tour in May. The dates are as follows: May 06 - Jacksonville, FL @ The French Quarter May 09 - Atlanta, GA @ The Masquerade May 10 - Huntsville, AL @ Benchwarmer (...April 30, 2007
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SPINAL TAP: New 'Documentary' Released
A new 15-minute short "documentary" on the SPINAL TAP reunion has been posted online at this location. According to Cinematical.com, the band who made monumental music achievements with their amps that go to the rockin' number 11, is now reuniting to help save the world and fight climate change. Las...April 28, 2007
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MINISTRY Mainman To Complete New Album In June
MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen has issued the following update: "Half way done [with the new MINISTRY album, 'The Last Sucker']! Burton Bell [FEAR FACTORY] comes back to Hell Paso may 1st to finish up his vox on two trax he's on – 'End of Days Part I' and 'End of Days Part II'. "Just got ...April 27, 2007
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BUCKCHERRY: More Tour Dates Announced
BUCKCHERRY has lined up the following tour dates: Apr. 24 - Shreveport, LA @ The Strand Apr. 26 - Ft. Lauderdale. FL @ Bandcamp Apr. 27 - FT. Myers, FL @ WJBX 99X Fest Apr. 28 - Orlando, FL @ Earthday Birthday Apr. 29 - Tampa, FL @ Livestock May 03 - Pensacola, FL @ ...April 25, 2007
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NAPALM DEATH, ANATHEMA, ORANGE GOBLIN Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
NAPALM DEATH, ANATHEMA, PARAMORE, CANCER BATS, SATELLITE PARTY, HEAD AUTOMATICA, SAOSIN, ZICO CHAIN, MY VITRIOL, YOURCODENAMEIS:MILO, THE ANSWER, ORANGE GOBLIN and PORCUPINE TREE have been confirmed for the Download festival, set to take place June 8-10 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, England. NA...April 25, 2007
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Report: Heavy Metal Saudis Thrash Their Way To Success
Hasan Hatrash of Arab News reports: Five young guys are on a mission to prove that Saudis can rock with the best. The men, members of a heavy metal band called WASTED LAND, managed to set the milestone of the nascent (or perhaps virtually non-existent) Saudi rock music scene by achieving a second .....April 25, 2007