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AC/DC Tribute Convention To Be Held In Wales
An AC/DC tribute convention is scheduled to be held August 6-8, 2004 in Wrexham, North Wales, U.K., according to the Scottish AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue. Among the acts confirmed to appear at the event so far are original AC/DC singer Dave Evans, AC/DSHE and HAYSEED DIXIE, plus various U.K.-bas...December 25, 2003
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HENRY ROLLINS: More 'Spoken Word' Appearances Announced
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has lined up the following spoken-word appearances during January/February: Jan. 13 - Tempe, AZ - Marquee Theatre Jan. 14 - Albuquerque, NM - Hiland Theatre Jan. 15 - Amarillo, TX - Nat Ballroom Jan. 16 - Dallas, TX - Deep Ellum Live Jan. 17 - San Antonio, TX - Sunset .....December 23, 2003
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THE GATHERING: Second 'Sleepy Buildings' Track Posted Online
Holland's THE GATHERING have posted the track "Locked Away" from their upcoming "semi-acoustic" live album, "Sleepy Buildings", at this location. As previously reported, "Saturnine" taken from the same CD, can be downloaded from the Century Media Records web site by clicking here. Recorded at two ex...December 21, 2003
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Lines Up ZEPPELIN Tribute Gigs
TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly will be performing with his LED ZEPPELIN cover band, EARL'S COURT, next Saturday night (December 20) at Peggy O'Neills in Coney Island, New York. Also set to appear is the BLACK SABBATH tribute band WICKED WORLD. The show will start at approximately 10:00 p.m. EA...December 13, 2003
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METALLICA To Play 50,000-Capacity Venue In Paris Next Spring
METALLICA will play the 50,000-capacity Le Parc des Princes venue in Paris, France on June 23, 2004 as part of their spring 2004 European tour, drummer Lars Ulrich announced during the band's sold-out show at Paris' Palais Omnisport de Bercy Tuesday night (Dec. 9). Le Parc des Princes is the second-...December 9, 2003
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AC/DC's 'Back In Black' Second-Best-Selling Album of All Time
AC/DC's 1980 album, "Back in Black", has been certified by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) as the world's second-best-selling album. At 42 million copies sold, it lags only behind Michael Jackson's "Thriller", which moved more than 56 million copies. ...December 9, 2003
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METALLICA: North American Tour Cities Revealed
According to METALLICA fan site InterSandman.com, Elektra Records have sent out a list of North American spring 2004 tour dates compiled together with the "Mandatory Metallica 2003" CD, sent out to radio stations all across the country. While no specific dates have been given, here are the cities th...December 5, 2003
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ROLLING STONE Magazine Publishes 'Greatest Albums Of All Time' List
The editors at Rolling Stone magazine recently polled an array of musicians, critics, and influential industry figures to come up with these 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time. Nearly 300 such music experts (including METALLICA's James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, BLACK SABBATH's Geezer Butler and Bill Wa...December 2, 2003
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THE LOCUST, YOUR ENEMIES FRIENDS To Embark On North American Tour
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, THE LOCUST and YOUR ENEMIES FRIENDS will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning on January 14. Also appearing on the bill will be THE OATH (Jan. 14-27),ORTHRELM (Jan. 29-Feb. 10) and WRANGLER BRUTES (Feb. 11-29). Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 14 - Sauget, IL @ Pop...November 21, 2003
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HADES Guitarist Comes Clean About 'BON SCOTT' Collaboration
HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has admitted that he lied when he claimed that his song "BS" (mp3) featured lead vocals culled from ultra-rare recordings of late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. Last week, Lorenzo contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET with the news that he managed to get his hands on a tape of Scott sing...November 17, 2003
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HADES Guitarist 'Collaborates' With Late AC/DC Frontman
HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET with the following update: "A couple years ago I went to Scotland with my wife. I met a metalhead who was a huge fan of my old bands NON-FICTION and HADES. We stayed in touch via email. A few months ago he moved next to Bon Scott's sister. ....November 13, 2003
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AC/DC On New THE ROLLING STONES DVD
THE ROLLING STONES' new 4-DVD box set "4 Flicks" includes a four-minute twenty-second piece on the jams with AC/DC guitarists Angus and Malcolm Young, with snippets of the jams in Sydney, Leipzig & Hockenheim, as well as comments from the STONES and AC/DC. Also included is a report from the Toro...November 12, 2003
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RHINO BUCKET: New EP Details Revealed
RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, are in the process of recording a new EP which they will use to procure a record contract and manager. The...November 8, 2003
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LINKIN PARK, P.O.D. To Team Up For U.S. Tour
LINKIN PARK will be hooking up with P.O.D. for about six weeks of North American dates beginning in early January. The tour will start in early January and will feature LINKIN PARK in the headlining slot. "Their success is huge. You can't knock LINKIN PARK's sales," P.O.D. frontman Sonny Sandoval to...November 8, 2003
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HATEBREED's 'The Rise of Brutality' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 30
HATEBREED's "Rise Of Brutality" has shifted 32,515 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 30 on The Billboard 200 chart. The follow-up to last year's "Perseverance" was recorded at Planet Z studios in Massachusetts with producer Zeuss (SHADOWS FALL, SWORN ENEMY) and was mixed a...November 5, 2003
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