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GRASPOP METAL MEETING: Live Video Stream Now Available
Belgium's Graspop Metal Meeting — which is taking place June 23-25 in Dessel — is currently offering a live Internet video stream of the bands performing at the festival. Watch it online at this location (ANVIL just finished their set. Up next: Y&T beginning at 9:30 a.m. EST). Graspop Metal Meet...June 23, 2006
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Legendary AEROSMITH/WHITESNAKE A&R Executive JOHN KALODNER To Retire
Melinda Newman is Billboard is reporting that A&R executive John Kalodner (AEROSMITH, AC/DC, WHITESNAKE) is retiring after 35 years in the music business, effective June 20. Kalodner, whose tenure spanned posts at Atlantic, Geffen, Columbia and, most recently, Sanctuary, was legendary for discov...June 19, 2006
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MORTAL SIN, DEZPERADOZ, FASTER INFERNO Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
MORTAL SIN, DEZPERADOZ, FASTER INFERNO (featuring Tyson Schenker, son of Michael Schenker),and C O R have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 3-5 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ABORTED AMON...June 19, 2006
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WHITESNAKE's DAVID COVERDALE: 'It's All About Balance And Moderation'
Emma Johnson of the Daily Post recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On recuperating at the time of the interview in a German hotel room after doing three gigs on the run: "Not just three shows in a row, three different countri...June 16, 2006
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SWEDEN ROCK Festival: Photos Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos from this past weekend's Sweden Rock festival, which took place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden, have been posted online at Stargazer.it. Check them out: Day 1 (Photos): CATHEDRAL DORO EXTREMA KROKUS JEFF HEALEY JOURNEY GEORGE THOROGOOD DEEP PURPLE Day 2 (Photos): ARC...June 13, 2006
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JOHN SYKES Model GIBSON LES PAUL Guitar Available
The musical intrument mail order company Musician's Friend now has the John Sykes (THIN LIZZY, ex-WHITESNAKE) model Gibson Les Paul Custom available. There are two versions of the guitar. One is an "Aged" model in which the finish is given a look to simulate John's guitar as it is now. The other ver...June 11, 2006
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Former WARLOCK Guitarist Releases Instructional DVD
Tommy Bolan, former WARLOCK lead guitarist and current N.Y.C. frontman, is featured in the current issue of Guitar World magazine to promote Morley Pedals and his new metal instructional DVD through Music Star Productions. Check out the ad at this location. The "Tommy Bolan - Metal Primer" DVD is 90...June 11, 2006
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WHITESNAKE Announce New Date For Birmingham Concert
Due to illness, WHITESNAKE's cancelled Birmingham concert on May 28 has now been re-scheduled to take place at the Birmingham NIA on Wednesday, August 9. Original seated tickets will remain valid, however, standing customers will be sent a bar-coded e-ticket two weeks before the show replacing their...June 9, 2006
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COMMUNIC Replace EXODUS AT Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Norwegian progressive/power metal band COMMUNIC, who feature in their ranks ex-SCARIOT members Oddleif Stensland (vocals) and Tor Atle Andersen (drums),have reportedly replaced EXODUS on the billing of this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany....June 9, 2006
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DARKANE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
Swedish high-energy thrashers DARKANE have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 23-25 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 23: WHITESNAKE LACUNA COIL SATYRICON DIE KRUPPS MOONSPELL MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP EVERGREY EDGUY TRIVIU...June 7, 2006
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EXODUS Pull Out Of Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS have cancelled their previously announced appearance at this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival organizers have issued the following statement on the matter: "Havi...June 5, 2006
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WHITESNAKE Frontman DAVID COVERDALE: Me And My Travels
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale was recently interviewed by Carl Wilkinson of the U.K.'s The Observer for the publication's "Travel" section. Read on: "When I was in DEEP PURPLE we'd travel on the Starship, a private Boeing 727. Only a few of us used them: ZEPPELIN, ELVIS and STEVIE WONDER. It w...June 4, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist Ready For Charity Gig
The U.K.'s Cambridge Evening News has issued the following report: Keyboard player Don Airey may be in the middle of a world tour with DEEP PURPLE — but he is just as happy performing in front of a few hundred people at a charity concert in Great Gransden. The Gransden Blues and Soul ...June 3, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Comments On Upcoming Tour
With their new album "Yeah!" still hot off the presses, DEF LEPPARD is ready to celebrate with a summer-long tour. The band will kick off its 54-date tour in fitting fashion Saturday night (June 3),when it shares the stage with some of metal's giants at the Gods of Metal festival in Milan, Italy. T...June 2, 2006
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Frontman To Appear On VH1's 'The Surreal Life'?
According to a posting on the Lords of Pain wrestling web site, TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele is among the celebrities who will take part in the seventh season of VH1's "The Surreal Life", a reality television series that sets a select group of out-of-the-spotlight celebrities and films them...May 31, 2006
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