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ROUGH SILK Schedule Live Dates

Singer Ferdy Doernberg of the German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "[New drummer] 'Dizzy' [Detlef Kroll] is fitting very well in the band and we already have 4 shows booked. On Friday, the 25th of March we'll play a little 'warm-...
March 24, 2005
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Booking Agent: TED NUGENT's Career Suffered As A Result Of Canceled Gig

John S. Hausman of The Grand Rapids Press has issued the following report: Rocker Ted Nugent's career suffered after Muskegon Summer Celebration canceled his scheduled June 2003 show, his booking agent said. He said a press release blaming Nugent's "use of ... potentially offensive racial terms" dur...
March 23, 2005
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AGENT STEEL: European Tour Dates Announced

California-based metallers AGENT STEEL have posted the following message on their official web site: "First of all; We’d like to thank everyone that came out to the live show in San Diego at Blue Meannie earlier this month; highlights included George Robb (original bassist on 'Skeptics Apocalypse')...
March 20, 2005
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Plague Angel

Following an uncharacteristically long wait (since 2002's "World Funeral") and the addition of new vocalist Mortuus (do you suppose he gets MORTIIS's fan mail delivered to him sometimes?),MARDUK roar out of the gate on "Plague Angel" like they've got something to prove. Always fast, brutal and depe...
March 20, 2005
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INCANTATION, CATASTROPHIC, FUNERUS To Team Up For European Tour

INCANTATION, CATASTROPHIC, FUNERUS, JUNGLE ROT and HEXENHAMMER will be teaming up for the "European Decimation" tour 2005. The tour will include the Fuck The Commerce warm-up show in Germany and the Steel Warriors fest in Portugal. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 22 - Brescia (Italy) - L...
March 18, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Says Upcoming Headlining Tour Will Be A Five-Band Package

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of the band's official web site: "I am sad to say that I have cut my right hand open and won't be able to tour for a few months. "Just kidding! Actually, I was putting air in my tires yesterday and the ...
March 12, 2005
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JOE STUMP, CHRIS CAFFERY, MIKE CHLASCIAK Confirmed For New York's SHREDFEST

Joe Stump (REIGN OF TERROR; solo artist),Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, DOCTOR BUTCHER; solo artist) and "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, TESTAMENT, PAINMUSEUM) have been confirmed to appear at the third annual summer Shredfest, set to take place May 20-21 at the Steel Music Hal...
March 10, 2005
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says MEGADETH Will Not Play This Year's OZZFEST

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has shot down rumors that the band might have secured a slot on the main stage at this year's Ozzfest alongside BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN and the "Among the Living" lineup of ANTHRAX. The band, who completed a U.S. headlining tour last December, are expected to top a...
March 10, 2005
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It's Official: JUDAS PRIEST's 'Angel Of Retribution' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 13

JUDAS PRIEST's "Angel of Retribution" has sold 57,522 copies in the United States during its first week of release to debut at No. 13 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The group's first collection of new material in 14 years to feature singer Rob Halford, "Angel...
March 9, 2005
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CLUTCH, OPETH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Confirmed For SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour

Independent label powerhouses Ferret Music, Prosthetic Records, Trustkill Records and Metal Blade Records, along with sponsors Music Choice, Revolver, PureVolume.com and Hot Topic have joined together with 18 of the hottest bands in the metal and hardcore scenes to present the Sounds of the Undergro...
March 7, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Angel Of Retribution' Enters U.K. Chart At No. 39

JUDAS PRIEST's "Angel of Retribution" has entered the U.K. album chart at a relatively unimpressive No. 39. The following are the previous PRIEST U.K. chart positions, as provided by the fine folks at Rockdetector.com: #74 – "Metal Meltdown" (1998) #47 - "Jugulator" (1997) #37 - "Metalworks" (1993)...
March 6, 2005
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AGENT STEEL To Perform Entire 'Skeptics Apocalypse' CD At Holland's RAISE YOUR FIST Festival

AGENT STEEL will celebrate the 20th anniversary of their classic "Skeptics Apocalypse" LP by performing the album in its entirety at the Raise Your Fist festival on March 26 at at Podium in Hardenberg, Holland. Other acts scheduled to appear at the festival include DEATH SS, GIRLSCHOOL, ATOMKRAFT an...
March 6, 2005
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Former BBC RADIO 1 DJ TOMMY VANCE Dies After Suffering Stroke

Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Tommy Vance has died in hospital three days after suffering a stroke, according to BBC News. Vance, who was 63, died in Kent at 4:00 a.m. on Sunday, his agent said. Vance, who has two children, presented the "Friday Night Rock" show on digital channel VH1 and more lately had .....
March 6, 2005
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RAGING SPEEDHORN: New Music Posted Online

Three tracks from RAGING SPEEDHORN's new album, entitled "How The Great Have Fallen", have been posted online in Real Media format at the group's official web site. Check out the songs "How Much Can a Man Take?", "Dead Man Walking" and "Oh How the Great Have Fallen" at this location. "How The Great...
March 4, 2005
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MEGADETH: Upcoming DVD To Include Never-Before-Seen Footage

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forum" section of the group's official web site: "We all leave to go home tomorrow — my family and John Leeder's family and as soon as I get home I am going to the hospital because I can't seem to shake this horrible road ...
March 4, 2005