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SATYRICON Sign North American Licensing Agreement With CENTURY MEDIA
Pioneering black metal artist SATYRICON have signed a North American licensing agreement with Century Media Records for their new album "Now, Diabolical". Set for release June 13, 2006, the North American version will include a bonus track and enhanced video. Mixing the album with celebrated produce...March 13, 2006
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AC/DC: More Information Released About Upcoming BON SCOTT Memorial Stone
More details have been released about the upcoming unveiling of the memorial stone to late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott, which is set to take place May 6 in Kirriemuir, Scotland. The following information was kindly provided by Kirriemuir museum on behalf of one of the organizers, Dave Milne: "The stone...March 13, 2006
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AC/DC Honored For 'Best DVD' At Germany's ECHO AWARDS
AC/DC were honored in the "Best DVD" category at Germany's Echo 2006 Awards for their "Family Jewels" set. The awards ceremony was held on Sunday (March 12) at the Estrel Convention Center in Berlin. There is no indication that any of the AC/DC bandmembers attended the event. The two-disc set, which...March 12, 2006
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HATE ETERNAL: Rescheduled European Tour To Kick Off In May
HATE ETERNAL's proposed European tour has been moved back a month and is likely to run from May 12 onwards, according to a posting on the band's official web site. More details will follow. HATE ETERNAL will join ARCH ENEMY and CHIMAIRA for a month-long jaunt beginning on April 3 in Denver, Colorado...March 11, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Tour Routing Revealed
Sources close to the Ozzfest organization have told MTV.com that there had been discussions with both the KORN and METALLICA camps for the headlining slot at this year's festival, but that those talks were informal and never got passed the initial negotiations. A SEPULTURA reunion, featuring origina...March 9, 2006
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P.O.D.: 'The Warriors Tour 2' Dates Announced
P.O.D. have unveiled details of their headlining spring tour of the United States. The month-long trek comes in the wake of the Southern California-based band's fourth full-length label release, "Testify", which has sold 122,000 copies since its late January release, according to Nielsen SoundScan....March 9, 2006
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OHM: Midwest/East Coast Dates Announced
OHM:, the band featuring former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland and drummer Kofi Baker (son of CREAM's Ginger Baker),will be hitting the road in early May for a Midwest/East Coast mini-tour, including some shows with UMPHREY'S MCGEE as well as some of their own headlining concerts. The band also pl...March 8, 2006
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Report: BON SCOTT Memorabilia Under The Hammer
Patrick Donovan of Australia's The Age has issued the following report: Irene Thornton will never forget the first time she spoke to her future husband, AC/DC wild man singer Bon Scott. It was at Adelaide's Largs Pier Hotel in 1971, and Scott had just come off stage with his band at the time, ...March 3, 2006
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CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY, HATE ETERNAL: More North American Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for CHIMAIRA's upcoming North American tour with ARCH ENEMY and HATE ETERNAL. NEVERMORE will also reportedly be on the bill for the tour's initial dates before being replaced by GOD FORBID for the remainder of the trek. The dates are as follows: w/ NEVERMORE: Apr. 03 -...March 3, 2006
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CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY And HATE ETERNAL To Team Up For U.S. Tour
CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY and HATE ETERNAL will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in early April. NEVERMORE will also reportedly be on the bill for the tour's initial dates before being replaced by GOD FORBID for the remainder of the trek. CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY and HATE ETERNAL tour dates: Apr. 03 -...March 2, 2006
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SATYRICON Confirmed For Sweden's CLOSE-UP FESTIVAL
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have been confirmed for the Close-Up Festival, set to take place April 15-16 at Münchenbryggeriet in Stockholm, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AMON AMARTH BLINDSIDE BOLT THROWER BURST CULT OF LUNA EVERGREY IMPERIAL L...March 1, 2006
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TED NUGENT, THUNDER Confirmed For U.K.'s MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival
TED NUGENT, THUNDER and JOURNEY have been confirmed to play at the U.K.'s Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place June 3 at the Milton Keynes National Bowl. Also scheduled to appear are ALICE COOPER and DEEP PURPLE. Tickets for Monsters of Rock 2006, priced £38.50, are available from all usual...March 1, 2006
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AC/DC's Entire Output Played In 15-Hour Marathon
Finland's Helsingin Sanomat has published a review of the AC/DC Marathon — trumpeted by its Finnish organizers as the first and grandest event of its kind in the world — which was held on Saturday, February 25 at at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland. The charity concert, which saw the Australian heavy r...March 1, 2006
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THE CULT: More Details Revealed About INSTANT LIVE Concert Recordings
THE CULT — set to hit the road for the first time since 2002 on Wednesday, March 1 — have announced that their "Return To Wild" tour will be available to fans worldwide via an exclusive deal with "Instant Live," a division of Live Nation, that enables fans to immediately purchase a live recording of...February 28, 2006
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AC/DC: 'Family Jewels' Nominated For 'Best DVD' At Germany's ECHO Awards
According to a posting on the AC/DC fan site AC/DC Ruff Stuff, AC/DC's "Family Jewels" DVD was nominated in the "Best DVD" category at Germany's Echo 2006 Awards, which will be held on March 12 at the Estrel Convention Center in Berlin. There is no indication that any of the AC/DC bandmembers will ....February 27, 2006