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WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
WHITESNAKE will play a one-off U.K. gig at the Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park. Also scheduled to appear are DEF LEPPARD, SLIPKNOT, THE PRODIGY, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KORN, PENDULUM and DEVILDRIVER. WHITESNAKE's appearance at Download will coincide with action-packed re-rele...February 11, 2009
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MARILYN MANSON To Play Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, MARILYN MANSON will perform at the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANTHRAX BLIND GUARDIAN DAGOBA DEVILDRIVER DISTURBED DR...February 11, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS: 'I Will Never Do Another Cover Song With POISON'
POISON frontman and "Rock of Love Bus" star Bret Michaels recently answered a number of questions that were submitted by readers of Blender magazine. A couple of excerpts follow below. Q: When are POISON coming out with a new album of original material? Bret Michaels On our last studio album [2007's...February 11, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, LACUNA COIL To Play Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, SLIPKNOT and LACUNA COIL will perform at the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANTHRAX BLIND GUARDIAN DAGOBA DEVILDRIVER DI...February 6, 2009
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DREAM THEATER Added To Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, DREAM THEATER will perform at the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANTHRAX BLIND GUARDIAN DAGOBA DEVILDRIVER DISTURBED DRE...February 4, 2009
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POISON, DEF LEPPARD To Play This Year's ROCKLAHOMA Festival?
According to Sweet Sounds Management, which represents former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell, Herman's new project HERMAN ZE GERMAN AND FRIENDS will perform at this year's Rocklahoma festival on Friday, July 10. The band will reportedly play one of the side stages after POISON's main-stage set an...February 3, 2009
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METALLICA's TRUJILLO On 'Death Magnetic', Fatherhood, Band's Longevity
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Coming from an old-school thrash background, do you feel like you brought a raw edge to "Death Magnetic"? Trujillo: I think...January 30, 2009
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IMPELLITTERI To Film 'Wicked Maiden' Video
IMPELLITTERI will shoot a "major-budget" music video for the song "Wicked Maiden" on February 4 with director John Logsdon, who has previously worked with DEF LEPPARD, ANTHRAX, RISE AGAINST, AUDIOSLAVE, SEETHER and DEFTONES, among many others. The clip will be a "performance piece," according to IMP...January 28, 2009
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BURN HALO: Debut Album Track Listing Revealed
BURN HALO, the new band fronted by former EIGHTEEN VISIONS singer James Hart, will release its self-titled debut album on March 10 via Rawkhead Records (through Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group). The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Dirty Little Girl (feat. AVENGED SEVENFOLD's...January 23, 2009
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NAMM 2009: Video Footage, Photos Posted Online
SatomiMusicumentary has posted an eight-minute report on this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The clip includes footage of more than 50 artists, including the following: Gene Simmons (KI...January 21, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS Interviewed On New York's WPIX-TV; Video Available
POISON singer Bret Michaels was interviewed this morning on New York'a WPIX-TV. Watch the four-minute segment below. As previously reported, Bret has confirmed that POISON is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got...January 14, 2009
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POISON And DEF LEPPARD To Team Up For Summer Tour
POISON frontman Bret Michaels has confirmed that his band is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got a huge announcement, which actually just happened this morning. DEF LEPPARD and POISON are gonna go out on the roa...January 13, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER: New Songtitle Revealed
Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Were there any other TWISTED SISTER shows professionally recorded that you wanted to release instead of the one at the Astoria, or was the Astoria...January 13, 2009
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BURN HALO: New Audio Interview With Drummer RYAN FOLDEN Available
Drummer Ryan Folden of BURN HALO, the new band fronted by former EIGHTEEN VISIONS singer James Hart, was recently interviewed by the "Twice As Much" rock morning show on KHTQ Rock 94 ½, "Spokane's Best Rock." The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. BURN HALO ...January 12, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Featured On New K'NAAN Album
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett makes a guest appearance on the second album from the Somali-Canadian poet and musician K'naan (born Kanaan Warsame). Due on February 24, "Troubadour" was recorded at the legendary Tuff Gong Studio in Jamaica. Other guest musicians appearing on the CD include MAROON...January 9, 2009