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JETBOY Performs Acoustic Set At NAMM; Video Available
San Francisco rockers JETBOY played an acoustic set at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below (courtesy of "vampvisuals"). JE...January 26, 2008
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AVENGER UK Confirmed For UK's ROCK OF AGES FEST
NWOBHM legends AVENGER UK (formerly AVENGER) have been confirmed for the Rock of Ages Fest, set to take place September 6-7 at the Palace in Tamworth, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Saturday, September 6 TYGERS OF PAN TANG BURN GYPSY PISTOLEROS NEW GENERATION SUPERSTARS WAYST...January 26, 2008
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KATAKLYSM, PSYCROPTIC, DAWN OF AZAZEL Confirmed For Australia's METALSTOCK
KATAKLYSM, PSYCROPTIC, DAWN OF AZAZEL and DAYSEND are among the confirmed bands for the Metalstock 2008 festival, set to take place March 22-23 at the Manning Bar in Sydney, Australia. Metalstock will be an all-ages event and ticket prices have been kept to a minimum to ensure value for money, leavi...January 23, 2008
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Former VENOM/CARCASS Guitarist To Tour Europe With TWIN DRAGONS
Guitarist Mike Hickey, known for his work with VENOM, CARCASS, CATHEDRAL and CRONOS, will hit the road in Europe with the California-based heavy rock blues band TWIN DRAGONS. The dates are as follows: Apr. 03 - Nuovo Sottotetto Bologna Apr. 04 - Stazione Birra Roma Apr. 05 - Rockhouse Pescara, Pesca...January 23, 2008
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THE POODLES Frontman To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'
THE POODLES frontman Jakob Samuel (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN, JEKYLL & HYDE) will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, January 26. To listen to the program via the Internet,...January 22, 2008
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Original BIOHAZARD Lineup To Reunite For 20th Anniversary Tour
The original lineup of the highly influential New York-based group BIOHAZARD, whose intense fusion of the aggression of hardcore, punk and thrash metal with the socio-critical commentary and authenticity of hip-hop earned the band extensive international acclaim will reunite for a series of performa...January 22, 2008
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METALLICA's 'Nothing Else Matters' Named All-Time Best Song By Albania's TOP GOLD RADIO
Albania's Top Gold Radio recently asked its web site visitors to vote for their favorite songs as part of the 100 Golden Hits contest. METALLICA's "Nothing Else Matters", from the band's 1991 self-titled album, received the largest number of votes and was named the all-time best song by the Albanian...January 20, 2008
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Former OBITUARY Guitarist ALLEN WEST Released From Prison
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has learned that former OBITUARY guitarist Allen West (prison photo) was released from the Gainesville Correctional Institution in Gainesville, Florida on January 19, 2008 after serving eight months for driving under the influence (DUI). According to Headbanger's Blog, West has had...January 20, 2008
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Former ICED EARTH Guitarist Sentenced For Kidnapping, Rape Of Delaware Student
Esteban Parra of The News Journal reports that former ICED EARTH guitarist Ernie Carletti (mug shot, promotional photo) declined to show remorse this morning before being sentenced to 33 years in prison for kidnapping, raping and torturing a University of Delaware student in 2003. "I feel, your hono...January 18, 2008
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GREAT WHITE Fire: Club Owner To Be Released In October 2009
The Associated Press reports that the co-owner of a nightclub where a 2003 fire killed 100 people was granted an early release from prison by the state parole board Wednesday, but will not be freed until October 2009 after serving more than three years of his four-year sentence. Michael Derderian, 4...January 17, 2008
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THROWDOWN Vocalist Reveals Favorite Albums Of 2007; Video Available
Vocalist Dave Peters of Orange County, California's THROWDOWN recently revealed his 10 favorite albums of 2007 for MySpace's "A Place for Metal". Watch the seven-minute clip below. THROWDOWN's latest album, "Venom & Tears", was released on August 7, 2007 via Trustkill. The CD was produced by Mud...January 17, 2008
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The Switch to Turn off Mankind
Talk about no frills… There is just something about the bleak cover art and an album title like "The Switch to turn off Mankind" that makes one think that AUDIOPAIN's latest offering is going to be a bullshit-less, straight to the point affair. And it is in fact that, as the underground Norwegian tr...January 15, 2008
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ESOTERICA: New Single Available For Streaming
Bieler Bros. Records has announced the release of the first U.S. single from UK industrial rockers ESOTERICA, "Don't Rely On Anyone". The track is currently impacting rock radio stations across the nation and can be streamed online at this location. Set to hit U.S. stores on April 8, ESOTERICA's deb...January 10, 2008
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'Black Metal' RAY WALLACE: A Heavy Metal Life Filled With Love
Marc Weisblott of Toronto's Eye Weekly reports: Ray Wallace, who died on Nov. 27, 2007, from complications arising from a brain aneurysm at age 45, was defying stereotypes for as long as anyone on the local heavy metal scene knew him. For one, he was as friendly as the music he lived for ...January 8, 2008
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Owner Of Nightclub Where GREAT WHITE Fire Occurred Is Eligible For Parole
The Associated Press reports: Relatives of some of the 100 people killed in a nightclub fire angrily oppose the possible parole of one of the club's former owners, saying they are not convinced he has shown genuine remorse for the disaster. Many plan to speak at Wednesday's parole hearing for Michae...January 8, 2008
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