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FALL OF SERENITY Explain Tour Cancellation

German death metallers FALL OF SERENITY have issued the following statement explaining their decision to drop off the European tour with HATE ETERNAL, SPAWN OF POSSESSION and SHADOWSLAND: "So we are not on tour with the cool people of HATE ETERNAL, SPAWN OF POSSESSION and SHADOWSLAND anymore. We wer...

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CRYPTOPSY, GOREROTTED To Open For CELTIC FROST In London

CRYPTOPSY, GOREROTTED, SHE SAID DESTORY and SYLOSIS will be teaming up for a tour of the U.K. and Ireland in August. The London show — which is scheduled for August 19 — has now been moved to the Mean Fiddler and will feature the legendary CELTIC FROST in the headlining slot. It's CELTIC FROST's fir...

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ACE FREHLEY Jams With RICHIE SCARLET At Benefit Concert

Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley joined Richie Scarlet on stage during a recent benefit concert with THE SCRUBS. Ace came up on stage alongside his former FREHLEY'S COMET bandmate to jam on THE ROLLING STONES classic "Jumping Jack Flash" and THE DOORS classic "Road House Blues". According to a post...

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ATREYU To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Tonight

ATREYU will rock the outdoor stage at "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" tonight (Tueaday, May 23). Free tickets are still available. See below for details: * All guests must be at least 16 years old with a valid ID. * Everyone must be available from 7:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. Free tickets are available at www.1io...

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ASTRAL DOORS Make Swedish TV Debut

According to a positng on their web site, Swedish metallers ASTRAL DOORS made their TV debut early this morning (May 23). "The band was forced to dance (horrible)," the posting adds. "The interview is in Swedish." Watch the clip online at this location (the band appear about four minutes into the cl...

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TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Confirmed For San Diego's STREET SCENE

AmericanChronicle.com is reporting that TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and AFI are among the more than 45 internationally acclaimed performers who are confirmed for the 22nd annual Street Scene, set to take place August 4-5 in a massive 2.5 million square foot area outside Qualcomm Stadium adjacent t...

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Astralism

This one is for those who yearn for the unashamed brightness and spunk of '80s-influenced power metal, as well as classic metal icons like RAINBOW, DIO, and DEEP PURPLE. On the Swedish band's third release, "Astralism", the approach is much the same as the previous releases: Patrik Johansson's spot-...

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LION'S SHARE Bassist To Perform At POLAR MUSIC PRIZE Gala

LION'S SHARE bassist Sampo Axelsson will perform at the Polar Music Prize gala in Stockholm, Sweden on May 22. Guests include LED ZEPPELIN members John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, plus His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. ZEPPELIN will receive the prestigious award at the event,...

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GUNS N' ROSES Play Surprise Acoustic Gig In New York City

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Matt Goldenberg has submitted the following report: "Okay... I can't really tell you how I found out or how I got on the list without betraying a friend's confidence, but I got a call around 6 p.m. [on Thursday, May 18] that Rosario Dawson, the actress from...

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BLACK LOTUS RECORDS: New Releases Postponed 'For An Undetermined Amount Of Time'

Greek label Black Lotus Records has posted the following statement on their official web site: "Black Lotus Records announces the postponement of the currently announced titles, for an undetermined amount of time, as it's in the process of reconstruction and on the lookout for new collaborators." Ke...

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CHRIS CAFFERY: 'Half Way' Done Mixing New Solo Album

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, DOCTOR BUTCHER) is currently in the studio mixing his new solo album, entitled "Pins and Needles". Caffery has posted the following update on his official web site: "OK... Four days in and we are about half way through with the mixing. 'Pi...

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CRUACHAN Mainman Says Greek Label BLACK LOTUS Is Closing Its Doors

Keith Fay (vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards) of the Irish folk metal band CRUACHAN has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I received a phone call from Black Lotus [Records] today (18th May) saying they are ending and all bands are being released. As of...

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CIRCUS Magazine Is No More

According to Gawker.com, long-running rock publication Circus has closed its doors. Circus Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Gerald Rothberg has sent the following magazine-closure e-mail to the publication's contributors: "It is with sadness and a deep sense of loss that I must inform you that I've exp...

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MEGADETH Bassist LOMENZO: 'DAVE MUSTAINE Is Not Dissimilar From DAVID LEE ROTH'

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with new MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo (ex-BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How was your first MEGADETH gig in Dubai? Lomenzo: "It was great, man. It was obscenely great, from beginnin...

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BIOHAZARD's EVAN SEINFELD Is Reinventing Himself

Larry Getlen of Bankrate.com recently conducted an interview with Evan Seinfeld of BIOHAZARD and DAMNOCRACY fame. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Bankrate: Now that the [filming of the VH1 "SuperGroup"] show's over, what are you concentrating on? Evan Seinfeld: "Musically, which is 10 per...