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TRIUMPH To Reunite For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
The classic TRIUMPH lineup — Rik Emmett, Mike Levine and Gil Moore — could not have selected a better way to reunite after a two-decade absence, with what will undoubtedly be a show-stopping appearance at the 2008 Sweden Rock Festival. Held over a four-day span (June 4-7),the Sweden Rock Festival h...January 18, 2008
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HOLY MOSES: Krakow Concert Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES' January 9, 2008 concert in Krakow, Poland can be viewed below. The featured tracks are "Def Con II", "Finished with the Dogs" and "Summer Kills". MetalSymphony.com recently posted an audio interview with Sabina Classen from HOLY M...January 14, 2008
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BLACK STONE CHERRY To Support WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD In UK
Kentucky's BLACK STONE CHERRY has been confirmed as the opening act on the upcoming UK co-headlining tour featuring DEF LEPPARD and WHITESNAKE. The dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Jun. 18 - Birmingham, UK @ NEC Jun. 20 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Jun. 23 - Sheffield, UK @ Arena ...January 12, 2008
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WHITESNAKE: More Tour Dates Announced
Hard rock legends WHITESNAKE have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 22/23 - Rock2Wgtn Festival (Westpac Stadium) - Wellington, New Zealand Jun. 02 – [to be announced] - Banja Luka, Bosnia Jun. 03 - Gripe - Split, Croatia Jun. 06 - Sweden Rock Festival - Sölvesborg, Sweden Jun. 08 - Sauna Open Air...January 12, 2008
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ICARUS WITCH To Open For WINGER In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh traditional metal upstarts ICARUS WITCH will open for WINGER on February 14 at The Rex Theater in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Doors open at 7:15 p.m.; ICARUS WITCH goes on at 8:00 p.m. ICARUS WITCH's latest album, "Songs for the Lost", was once again produced by Eric Klinger (PRO-PAIN, BUIL...January 12, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE To Team Up For UK Tour
DEF LEPPARD will team up with WHITESNAKE for a UK co-headlining tour in June. The dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Jun. 18 - Birmingham, UK @ NEC Jun. 20 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Jun. 23 - Sheffield, UK @ Arena Jun. 24 - Newcastle, UK @ Arena Jun. ...January 11, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: More North American Tour Dates Announced
DEF LEPPARD, Britain's greatest arena rock band, is set to play a series of headline shows in spring of 2008 — as part of a 2008 World Tour. This year's outing includes 19 dates, kicking off on March 27 in Greensboro, NC and ending on April 26 in Chula Vista, CA. The tour is being ...January 9, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON: More North American Dates Surface
DEF LEPPARD, STYX and REO SPEEDWAGON will team up for a North American tour in March/April. The first ten shows to be announced are as follows: Mar. 27 - Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Coliseum Mar. 30 - Estero, FL - Germain Arena Apr. 03 - Reading, PA - Sovereign Arena Apr. 08 - Uncasville, CT ...January 5, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON: First North American Dates Announced
DEF LEPPARD, STYX and REO SPEEDWAGON will team up for a North American tour in March/April. The first eight shows to be announced are as follows: Mar. 27 - Greensboro, NC - Greensboro Coliseum Mar. 30 - Estero, FL - Germain Arena Apr. 03 - Reading, PA - Sovereign Arena Apr. 08 - Uncasville, CT ...January 4, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist's Clothing Being Auctioned; Fourth Auction Now Online
DEF LEPPARD's official web site, DefLeppard.com, is auctioning off authentic pieces of outfits that bassist Rick Savage wore on stage during many shows on the band's tours in 2005, 2006 and 2007. A total of ten items will be auctioned (one item a week),including jeans, shirts, and vests. The fourth...January 4, 2008
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Writer's Quest To Promote Underground Heavy Metal Explored In 'Metal Generation' Book
Darryl J. Keck, former editor of Amplified Assault and High Volume magazines, has penned a new book called "Metal Generation". According to Keck, "Metal Generation" is "a heavy metal writer's journey through the past twenty-five years with this music. This is a first-hand perspective of the quest to...December 24, 2007
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EVERGREY: Sixth Video Report From Recording Studio Posted Online
Swedish metallers EVERGREY have issued the following studio update: "We are FINALLY in the mixing stage of the [new EVERGREY] album and that truly feels like a blessing. Today we finished the eighth song for mix-down and it sounds AWESOME! We will be finished before New Year's and then we will take...December 21, 2007
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EVERGREY: Swedish Dates Announced
Swedish metallers EVERGREY have announced the following dates in the northern part of Sweden: Jan. 25 - Sundsvall, SWE @ Club Destroyer Jan. 26 - Östersund, SWE @ Tingshuset Jan. 27 - Örebro, SWE @ Satin Commented vocalist/guitarist Tom S. Englund: "We have always had a great time when we have playe...December 20, 2007
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'20 Fathers Of Heavy Metal' Canadian TV Special To Re-Air This Week
"Listed: 20 Fathers of Heavy Metal" will re-air on Canada's MuchMoreMusic this Friday, December 21 at 8 p.m., on Saturday, December 22 at 11 p.m., and on Wednesday, December 26 at 1:00 a.m. According to a program description, "Listed" "counts down the 20 'fathers of heavy metal.' These bands' grandi...December 19, 2007
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VAN HALEN: 'Visual History: 1978-1984' Book Now Available
From 1978 to 1984, legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower was the "fifth member of VAN HALEN," touring, partying with, and capturing images of the band during the David Lee Roth era, a time when the band was at the height of its powers. His photos capture the all-out, spandexed, high-kicking, hig...December 15, 2007