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BLOWSIGHT To Play Acoustic Show
BLOWSIGHT, the Swedish band featuring former DRAIN STH guitarist Flavia Canel on bass, have lined up an acoustic show at the KGB Bar in Stockholm on May 18. Entrance is free. The group's next live appearance will take place on Saturday, May 15 at The Grand in Uppsala, Sweden. BLOWSIGHT's video for t...April 30, 2004
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SAMMY HAGAR Jams With TED NUGENT At CABO WABO Grand Opening: Photos Available
VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar was joined by Ted Nugent at the Grand Opening of his first Cabo Wabo Cantina on U.S. soil at Harveys in Lake Tahoe, Nevada Thursday night (April 29). Check out pictures from Wire Image. The Cabo Wabo Cantina will be open seven days a week for lunch and ...April 30, 2004
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ICED EARTH: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
ICED EARTH have added more dates in June as part of their extremely successful North American headlining tour in support of their latest CD, "The Glorious Burden". It is not presently clear if CHILDREN OF BODOM and EVERGREY — the two support acts on the current leg of ICED EARTH's tour — will be par...April 29, 2004
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Former KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK: New Photos, Personal Message Posted Online
Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has uploaded photos from his recent trips to Puerto Rico, Sweden and Norway, as well as his April shows with GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, on his official web site. Check them out: Sweden, Grand Funk, Puerto Rico. A brand-new personal message from Kulick recounting the ...April 29, 2004
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RAGING SPEEDHORN To Enter Studio In June
Britain's RAGING SPEEDHORN will enter 2KHZ Studios (THE DARKNESS, THE WILDHEARTS) in London in June to begin recording their new album, tentatively due in late 2004 through SPV/Steamhammer Records. Songtitles set to appear on the as-yet-untitled CD include "Don't Let the Bastards Grind You Down", "B...April 27, 2004
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MONSTER MAGNET: ROADBURN FESTIVAL Appearance To Be Broadcast On Dutch Radio
MONSTER MAGNET's upcoming performance at the 9th Roadburn Festival will be broadcast live via VPRO's "3voor12", one of Holland's premier networks. The festival, which takes place on June 17 at Effenaar in Eindhoven, Holland, will include additional appearances by ORANGE GOBLIN, GRAND MAGUS and WITCH...April 26, 2004
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BESEECH Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
Swedish "gothic metallers" BESEECH have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock festival, set to be held June 10-12 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to appear at the festival is as follows: The complete list of bands currently scheduled to a...April 26, 2004
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METALLICA's HAMMETT Talks About The 'Challenging' Nature Of 'St. Anger'
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently spoke to The Grand Rapids Press about the massive outpouring of opinion, either harsh criticism or praise, that followed the release of the group's latest studio effort, "St. Anger". "That has happened to us since our second album," Kirk said. "Every single...April 25, 2004
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SWEDEN ROCK Festival: SKID ROW Out, Y&T In
SKID ROW have cancelled their previously announced appearance at this year's Sweden Rock festival and have been replaced on the bill by Y&T. SKID ROW's decision to pull out of the festival is being blamed on "the fact that [SKID ROW guitarist] Snake decided to bring his wife to be to the altar a...April 23, 2004
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SWEDEN ROCK Festival Nearing Sell-Out
Last year, Sweden Rock festival sold out all the 15,000 two-day tickets two days before the first band took the stage. That was actually the first time ever the festival was sold out. This year the tickets will sell out much earlier. As of today, more than 13,000 of the 16,000 three-day tickets have...April 22, 2004
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WHITESNAKE To Release Two-Disc Live Album In The Summer
WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale is currently compiling material for a two-disc live album recorded on the group's recent American and European tours. "I am assembling the live album from over 60 shows," Coverdale said. "It is taking FOREVER!!! But, it is extraordinarily consistent stuff, I'm del...April 21, 2004
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SLIPKNOT's 'Vol. 3': The First Review
MTV.com has posted the first in-depth review of the new SLIPKNOT album, "Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Tapes)", due on May 25 through Roadrunner Records. An excerpt: "With 'Vol. 3: (The Subliminal Tapes)', SLIPKNOT have retained the ferocity, but their musicianship is tighter and their sound is far more e...April 20, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Record New CD At 'The Haunted House'
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently told The Grand Rapids Press that the band had a series of "unusual" experiences while living at the Harry Houdini Mansion in Laurel Canyon, Calif., with producer Rick Rubin to lay down tracks for the upcoming "Vol. 3 (The Subliminal Verses)". "Oh, it's haunted...April 20, 2004
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MAYHEM Enter Norwegian Chart At No. 28
Black metal veterans MAYHEM entered the Norwegian album chart at position No. 28 with their latest release, "Chimera". The CD, which was recorded at a mobile studio in the mountains of Norway, features a musical direction that was previously described by the band as "much more back to basics and muc...April 20, 2004
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THE GATHERING: More TV, Radio Appearances Scheduled
THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen will perform solo at the new Dutch initiative "Live in the Living Room" on Sunday, May 16 between 8:00 and 10:30 p.m. Two other Dutch singer-songwriters will join Anneke on the show. These special performances take place in front of a very small audience (...April 20, 2004