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RUSH: 'Classical Tribute' Due In April

Vitamin Records has set an April 3 release date for "Through the Prism: The Classical Tribute to Rush". The official press release reads as follows: "What can be said about RUSH that hasn't been said already? They have won more praise and awards for their work than can be catalogued here. One of the...

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KITTIE: Asbury Park Show Cancelled

Canadian metal band KITTIE has issued the following update: "We regret to inform all of you hoping to attend the [February 11] Asbury Park, New Jersey show at the Fastlane that the show has been cancelled. We were advised by the promoter to cancel the show after an increase in gang violence and a re...

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KITTIE: More New Songs Posted Online

Canadian metal band KITTIE has uploaded three new tracks — "Summer Dies", "Witch Hunt" and "This Too Shall Pass" — to its MySpace page. All three cuts come off the group's new album, "Funeral for Yesterday", due on February 20 via KITTIE's record label, X of Infamy. A trailer for the DVD that ...

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STAIND Singer Schedules More Solo Shows

Launch Radio Networks reports: STAIND lead vocalist Aaron Lewis has added another round of acoustic solo dates to his schedule. Lewis will start a new batch of shows on March 1 in Royal Oak, Michigan, with gigs scheduled through April 4 in Buffalo, New York. Before that, the singer will perform on J...

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KATATONIA To Release New Single In March

Sweden's KATATONIA has issued the following update: "'July' has been chosen as the third single taken from 'The Great Cold Distance'. Apart from the title track, the single will also feature a brand new/unreleased downhearted affair called 'Unfurl'. There will also be an exclusive remix of 'Soil's S...

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MANOWAR: 'Gods Of War' E-Card Available

An e-card for MANOWAR's tenth full-length album, "Gods of War", has been made available at this location. The e-card contains the new album cover art, background information, new band pictures, dates for fan release parties, news about the "Virtual Release Party," an announcement for the participati...

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Funeral For Yesterday

A 4 is high praise indeed, for a band signed too young, crassly marketed as Disney Channel nu-metal for tweener girls, and universally castigated for their inability to play, sing, or write songs. The fact remains, though, that Canadian all-girl troupe KITTIE are slowly getting competent, and on occ...

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ROYAL HUNT: Finnish Date Announced

Danish/American hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have added a Finnish date to their previously announced itinerary. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Feb. 21 - Helsinki, FIN @ Nosturi Feb. 22 - Copenhagen, DEN @ The Rock Feb. 24 - St. Petersburg, RUS @ Ice Palace Feb. 25 - Moscow, RUS @ Apel...

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CORNERSTONE: European Tour Dates Announced

CORNERSTONE, the Danish/British melodic metal band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/ex-RAINBOW frontman Doogie White and ex-ROYAL HUNT bassist Steen Mogensen, has lined up the following tour dates: Apr. 13 - Copenhagen, Denmark @ The Rock Apr. 16 - Aschaffenburg, Germany @ Colos Saal Apr. 17 - Ludwigsburg...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer VINCE NEIL: More Solo Dates Announced

According to his official web site, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil has lined up the following solo dates during the coming months: Mar. 10 - Owensboro, KY - Executive Inn Expo Center Mar. 23 - Libertyville, IL - Austin's Saloon Mar. 24 - Fountain Hills, AZ - Ft. McDowell Resort And Casino Mar. 28 -...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: NAMM Show Appearances Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars and bassist Nikki Sixx will be at the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants) in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January 20. Mick will be appearing at the Marshall booth from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. signing autographs for fans while Nikki will be at the Dean Mar...

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Scottish Metal Band DARK FUSION Reaches Final Stage Of 'Rock Star Lottery' Contest

Alexandra Hunt of icLanarkshire reports that Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom-based heavy-metal band DARK FUSION (MySpace page) are a step closer to winning a £1.5 million record deal — after reaching the final stage of worldwide Internet music contest, the Rock Star Lottery. The first elimination...

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Report: TED NUGENT Fires Up GOP Crowd, And Not In A Good Way

The Associated Press reports: Hours after Gov. Rick Perry kicked off his second full term in office, Ted Nugent helped him celebrate at a black-tie gala, but not all attendees were pleased by the rocker's performance. Using machine guns as props, Nugent, 58, appeared onstage as the final act of the...

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IMPALED NAZARENE: New Album Title Revealed

Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE have issued the following update: "'Latex Cult' (1996) and 'Rapture' (1998) albums have (finally) been remastered by Mika Jussila at Finnvox studio. Needless to say, sound quality improved 666% to say the least. Ritual, our house artist, has already worked...

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ROYAL ANGUISH Announces New Lineup

Florida-based extreme metal act ROYAL ANGUISH has announced the addition of guitarist Asgrim (YETI, COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN, CHALICE) has and drummer Tom Klinesmith (ENIGMATIC PARANOIA, NIGHTSBANE, MORBID SACRIFICE) to the group's ranks. ROYAL ANGUISH recently parted ways with Katy Decker (vocals) and...