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SEVENDUST Pulls Out Of ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
SEVENDUST has cancelled its participation in this summer's inaugural Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour "due to changes in [the group's] touring schedule," according to a statement released by the band. No further information is currently available. Rockstar Energy Mayhem is being headlined by SLIPKNOT and...February 25, 2008
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TILES: 'Sacred & Mundane' Video Posted Online
"Sacred & Mundane", the new video from Detroit-based progressive rock band TILES, can be viewed below.. Says the band: "Although 'Sacred & Mundane' features RUSH's Alex Lifeson on a host of guitars, he only makes a fleeting two-dimensional appearance in the video in the guise of his alter eg...February 24, 2008
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OPETH: New Audio Interview Available
OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt and Fredrik Åkesson were interviewed this past Thursday (February 21) on WSOU 89.5 FM, Seton Hall's Pirate Radio. Listen to the listener call-in portion of the show in three parts below (courtesy of "xenowang"). OPETH have scheduled the following headlining shows during "off...February 23, 2008
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OPETH: Headlining Dates Announced
Swedish metallers OPETH have scheduled the following headlining shows during "off" days on the Progressive Nation tour: May 04 - Portland, OR - Roseland Theater May 08 - Spokane, WA - Big Easy May 15 - Millvale, PA - Mr. Small Theatre May 23 - Montreal, OC - Le Medley May 24 - Toronto, ON ...February 22, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Has Second Solo Album In The Can
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE recently returned home from headlining the Big Day Out festival in Australia and New Zealand, where guitarist Tom Morello also did double duty on some shows as his political folk alter ego, the NIGHTWATCHMAN. Although RAGE still has no plans to record, Morello told The Pulse...February 22, 2008
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JANI LANE: 'Who Says I'm Back In WARRANT?'
Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with WARRANT singer Jani Lane. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Sleaze Roxx: Onto the topic everyone is raving about, your upcoming reunion with the popular line-up of WARRANT. As far back as 2004, the idea of a reunion featuring Erik Turner, Jer...February 21, 2008
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ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festival Commercial Posted Online
A TV commercial for for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals — which are scheduled to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively — can be viewed below. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 36 CRAZYFISTS ALTER BRI...February 21, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Claims Label Initially 'Rejected' Rock Opera, Vows To Take Legal Action
STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki has issued the following update in his ongoing dispute with Italy's Frontiers Records over the fate of his recently completed classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island": "Due to the unfortunate events around 'Saana' during the...February 21, 2008
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, SERJ TANKIAN Confirmed For ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festival
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, SERJ TANKIAN, CHRIS CORNELL, 36 CRAZYFISTS and JONATHAN DAVIS have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as foll...February 20, 2008
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OPETH: More European Festival Appearances Announced
Swedish metallers OPETH have scheduled the following European festival appearances: Jun. 06 - Rock Am Ring - Germany Jun. 07 - Rock Im Park - Germany Jun. 21 - Field of Rock - Biddinghuiser, Holland Jun. 22 - Hellfest - Clisson, France Jun. 26 - Peace and Love - Borlange, Sweden Jun. 27 - Metal ...February 20, 2008
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Former ONWARD Guitarist Completes Work On New Solo Album
Former ONWARD guitarist and solo instrumentalist Toby Knapp has completed work on his new solo album, entitled "Misanthropy Divine". The CD, which has been two years in the making, includes four vocal tracks featuring Dean Sternberg (also of WITHINANOTHER; former touring vocalist for INTO ETERNITY)...February 17, 2008
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HELHEIM: New Song Available For Download
Norwegian black/viking metallers HELHEIM have made a new song, "Det Nørrøne Alter", available for download at this location. The track comes off the group's new album, entitled "Kaoskult", which is scheduled for release on March 17 in Norway and April 21 in the rest of the world via Dark Essence Rec...February 15, 2008
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STAIND: Sixth Webisode Posted Online
STAIND has posted the sixth webisode from the band's Western Massachusetts studio on MySpaceTV.com. The band began writing its sixth studio album in November and sketched out more than ten songs so far. Guitarist Mike Mushok previously said the tunes so far are split between some of the heaviest mat...February 14, 2008
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DAN SWANÖ Working On New Solo Project
World-renowned Swedish multi-instrumentalist and producer Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, NIGHTINGALE, ex-BLOODBATH) is currently working on an album which he describes as "a cross between ALTER BRIDGE and MOONTOWER-style [Dan's 1999 project] stuff." He says, "I am writing it right now, and it will not b...February 14, 2008
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OPETH Confirmed For ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festival
Swedish metallers OPETH have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 6-7 in the German towns of Nürburgring and Nürnberg, respectively. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALTER BRIDGE BABYSHAMBLES BAD RELI...February 13, 2008