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HEAVY ARTILLERY Announces Release Of Limited-Edition PHANTOM WITCH Mini-LP
Since their inception in early 2006, Indiana's PHANTOM WITCH have carved themselves a niche combining the influences of traditional heavy metal, NWOBHM and the riffage of speed metal to hammer out some of the most raw, honest heavy fucking metal this side of 1986. The buzz created by their self-rele...April 11, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE, DEF LEPPARD Motorcycles Featured In 'MotoStars: Celebrities + Motorcycles' Exhibit
QUEENSRCHE guitarist Mike Stone's Buell motorcycle and a custom motorcycle built for DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen will be featured in the upcoming MotoStars: Celebrities + Motorcycles exhibit, according to The Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum, the country's premier showcase of motorcycling heritage...April 10, 2008
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TROUBLE: New Video Interview With ERIC WAGNER Available
Ken from Metalfanzine.net conducted an interview with TROUBLE frontman Eric Wagner after the band's April 3, 2008 concert at Jigsaw in Parma, Ohio. Watch the 13-minute chat below. As previously reported, TROUBLE is booking dates for a West Coast tour beginning on April 30 in Las Vegas with a worldwi...April 10, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER Posts Video Update From The Road
Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER has uploaded the first in a series of video updates from the Bound By the Road Tour, also featuring NAPALM DEATH, 36 CRAZYFISTS, INVITRO and STRAIGHT LINE STITCH. Watch the five-minute clip below. DEVILDRIVER will release a digital EP, "Head On To Heartache", on April 21...April 8, 2008
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Is AXL ROSE Headed To Reality TV?
Rick Ellis of AllYourTV.com reports that a major music-oriented television channel has pitched an idea for a reality series to Axl Rose, according to sources close to the project. The show, which would appear on a cable channel that asked not to be identified, would follow the troubled rocker as he...April 8, 2008
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Confirmed For Indianapolis' DUDE FEST
Indianapolis, Indiana's THE GATES OF SLUMBER has been confirmed for Dude Fest, set to take place June 21-23 in Indianapolis. The festival will be held in two venues: The Emerson Theater and Zaines Too. Dude Fest complete lineup: BACKSTABBERS INC. COLISEUM DEMIRICOUS DESPISE YOU THE DREAM IS DEAD GAZ...April 7, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: New Album Artwork Unveiled
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have issued the following update: "After an overwhelming response to the album cover art [contest] for our new release, we have finally decided on a wining cover. The artist's name is Rainer Kalwitz from Germany who is amazingly talented. "Due to so many t...April 6, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Defends His Controversial 'Review' Of METALLICA's 'St. Anger'
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick was interviewed by Eddie Trunk on this past Friday's (April 4) edition of the "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. During the listener call-in portion of the program, Alex discussed his controversial "review" of METALLICA's "St. Anger" album whic...April 6, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Recording Vocals For New Album
Long-running Seattle-based metallers METAL CHURCH have issued the following update: "Ronny [Munroe, vocals] just flew into Seattle to finish the final vocal tracks for the new [METAL CHURCH] release. We are very pleased with the way it is turning out. Look forward to more updates along with some stu...April 5, 2008
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TROUBLE: New Parma Concert Footage, Photos Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of TROUBLE's April 3, 2008 concert at the Jigsaw in Parma, Ohio can be viewed below (courtesy of "blackshapesofdoom"). Photos of the gig can be found at this location (courtesy of Cleveland DJ and concert photographer Joe Kleon). As previously reported, TROUBLE is booking da...April 5, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Perform With SANDALINAS In Spain
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) will perform with SANDALINAS the Spanish/Swedish band featuring Mat Saint (bass; DREAMLAND),Alvaro Svaner (drums; LOCH VOSTOK),Jordi Sandalinas (guitar) and Rick Altzi (vocals; AT VANCE) for two shows in Spain in June. Headlining both gi...April 2, 2008
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METALLICA Confirmed For KFMA DAY In Tucson
METALLICA has been confirmed for the the annual KFMA Day music festival on Friday, May 16 at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Arizona. KFMA Day is an annual, multi-act music festival thrown by local radio station KFMA (92.1 and 101.3 FM). Also scheduled to appear are APOCALYPTICA, SCARS ON BRO...March 31, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Auctioning VIP Packages For RAVEN DRUM FOUNDATION
Rick Allen, drummer of DEF LEPPARD, will auction off once-in-a-lifetime VIP packages, in four cities, to benefit his Raven Drum Foundation and U.S. troops coming home. Each package will include: two premium tickets to watch DEF LEPPARD live in concert, pre-concert meet-and-greet with Rick Allen for...March 29, 2008
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist In ALICE IN CHAINS Tribute Band
ANGRY CHAIR, the Chicago, Illinois-based ALICE IN CHAINS tribute band featuring FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason B. Ward, has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 29 - The End Zone - Aurora, IL Apr. 05 - Pop's - Sauget, IL May 02 - O'Malleys - Alsip, Illinois Jun. 28 - The Carnival for the Chicago's...March 28, 2008
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USURPER: Autographed Copies Of 'Threshold Of The Usurper' Up For Grabs
Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has issued the following update: "Due to popular demand, we just posted two new songs (actually old songs but 'new' in the sense that we've never posted them online before... and in all actually, not really due to popular demand, si...March 24, 2008