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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Perform At Germany's EXTREME PLAYGROUNDS Event

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will perform at the Extreme Playgrounds 2007 skateboard world cup and international BMX contest. The event takes place on October 12-13 in Berlin, Germany. A TV commercial for the event can be viewed below. For more information (in German),click here. BULLET...

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INVITRO's MIKEY DOLING And BRAD DUJMOVIC To Produce Debut CD From UNSET

INVITRO guitarist Mikey Doling and bassist Brad Dojmovic have entered Hancock Park Studios in Los Angeles, CA with San Diego, CA-based UNSET to produce the group's upcoming debut album. UNSET was formed in 2004 by guitarist Ian Alexander and vocalist Frank W. Torres. Since their formation the band h...

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SOLEMNITY To Release New Album In February

Germany's SOLEMNITY has issued the following update: "The last months were a very chaotic time indeed. First of all, our SPINAL TAP-like search for a drummer which has ended as you already know. We have started recording then the first parts of our new album [tentatively titled 'Lords of the Damned'...

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TOOL: New U.S. Tour Dates Announced

TOOL will tour the United States again from mid-November to Christmas. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Nov. 14 - Austin, TX @ Frank Erwin Center Nov. 16 - Houston, TX @ Toyota Center Nov. 17 - New Orleans, LA @ New Orleans Arena Nov. 23 - Casper, WY @ Casper Events Center ...

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FATES WARNING: More European Tour Dates Announced

Progressive metal band FATES WARNING has scheduled the following European dates: Nov. 10 - Zoetermeer, Netherlands @ Boerderij * Nov. 11 - Frankfurt, Germany @ Batschkapp * Nov. 12 - Hamburg, Germany @ Markthalle * Nov. 14 - Ludwigsburg, Germany @ Rockfabrik * Nov. 15 - Cologne, Germany @ Live Music...

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'Metalocalypse' Creators Schedule Los Angeles Hot Topic Signing Session

Brendon Small and Tommy Blacha, creators of Adult Swim's most metal animated series "Metalocalypse", will take part in a signing session on October 4 at the Westside Pavilion Hot Topic (West Los Angeles, 10800 West Pico Blvd., Westside Pavillion, Los Angeles, CA 90064) beginning at 6:00 p.m. Beginni...

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DETHKLOK: Entire 'Dethalbum' CD Available For Streaming

On September 25, Adult Swim will unleash the brand-new CD from DETHKLOK on an unsuspecting public. "Dethalbum" features several full-length songs from Adult Swim's most metal animated series "Metalocalypse" plus all-new tracks. Listen to the entire CD at AOL Music. To coincide with the premiere of t...

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TESLA Bassist On Making Videos, Running A Record Label

Cameron Edney of Inside_Out66 recently conducted an interview with TESLA bassist Brian Wheat. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Inside_Out666: You guys recently filmed a video for the LED ZEPPELIN cover "Thank You" [view clip below]. Many bands openly state that they hate making clips but a...

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'Vulgar Display' Book Author Schedules Signing At PLEASANT VALLEY JAM

Rock author, writer and photographer Chris Armold has been invited to sign copies of his new book "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa" at the second annual Pleasant Valley Jam on Saturday, September 29 at the new Ohio National Guard Armory located at 2154 Narrows Road...

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DETHKLOK: Touring Lineup Revealed

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT) will team up with Mike Keneally, Bryan Beller and Brendon Small on the road as the real live version of DETHKLOK — the stars of the animated Cartoon Network "Adult Swim" program "Metalocalypse". The group will open for...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT: 'I'm Just Driving The Same Car On A Bigger Road'

Mikkel Elbech of the Danish music magazine Gaffa recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Gaffa: Can you describe the transition from being a solo musician to quite suddenly being a member of GN'R, playing venues f...

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TESLA Schedules Sacramento In-Store

TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon has issued the following update: "As this USA tour winds up, we are headed home on Sunday and getting ready for some new events. First of all we are finally releasing 'Real to Reel 2' to retail stores September 25th, and will be at Dimple Records in Sacramento for an in-...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA Playing Drums With BLACK UHURU Guitarist

Former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna is reportedly playing drums in a brand new upstate New York trio led by Frank Stepanek, a three-time Grammy-nominated guitarist, who played with the reggae sensation BLACK UHURU. A photo of Joey with Stepanek can be found at this location (free MySpace registrat...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Films 'Scream, Aim And Fire' Video

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have just filmed a video for the new track "Scream, Aim and Fire" in Australia with director Frank Borin (TRAPT, GOOD CHARLOTTE). According to the director, the video treatment "is a social commentary about the facade of war and the deceitful tactics used to r...

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TYLER And PERRY: The Stories Behind The AEROSMITH Hits

AEROSMITH's Joe Perry and Steven Tyler recently shared with Gibson their exclusive insights and the back stories to several AEROSMITH classics. "Draw the Line" ("Draw the Line", 1977) Perry: "That was a case of trying to use an open tuning in a way that wasn't typical, that wasn't simply going to th...