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Former TNT Singer's Father Wins GENESIS AWARD
Former TNT singer Tony Harnell has issued the following update: "It's official! Boyd Harnell (my father) has won the Genesis Award for the second straight year in the Media category for bringing attention to the dolphin slaughters in Japan. The Genesis Award is a prestigious award given out to those...March 4, 2008
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HIM, NIGHTWISH, LIFE OF AGONY, MINISTRY, OPETH Confirmed For Finland's RUISROCK
HIM, NIGHTWISH, AT THE GATES, LIFE OF AGONY, MINISTRY, OPETH, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and THE CULT are among the confirmed bands for the Ruisrock 2008 festival, set to take place July 4-6 in Ruissalo, Turku, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up a follows: AMORPHIS ANNA JÄRVINEN APOCALYPTICA A...March 3, 2008
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AGNOSTIC FRONT Music, Interview Featured In 'Wetlands Preserved' Film
AGNOSTIC FRONT's music is featured in "Wetlands Preserved: The Story of an Activist Rock Club", a new documentary by Dean Budnick, a senior editor at Relix magazine (a journal that frequently covers the jam band scene),which examines both the music and the message behind the fabled New York City ve...March 1, 2008
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR: 'War Metal Battle Master' Listening Party Announced
Southern Lord Records will premiere the new album from the Chicago-based doomsters LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, entitled "War Metal Battle Master", at an exclusive pre-release listening party. The event will take place on March 18 at Kuma's Corner (2900 W. Belmont Avenue) in Chicago, Illinois at 10 p.m. Li...February 29, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX Responds To Producer's Letter To The NY TIMES
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has responded to a letter penned by the group's former producer Tom Werman in which Tom called Sixx's recently published memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." Werman leveled his critici...February 27, 2008
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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE Producer Says NIKKI SIXX's Book Is 'Stunningly Inaccurate'
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE producer Tom Werman has slammed CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's book "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star" as "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." In a letter to the New York Times, Werman took issue with Sixx's assertion that he chatted on the phone du...February 25, 2008
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HIGH ON FIRE: Brooklyn Concert Footage Posted Online
Oakland, California-based band HIGH ON FIRE (Relapse Records) invited the crew of the new music social networking site Woozyfly.com to film their Europa nightclub show in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the concert on Woozyfly.com by clicking here. Fan-filmed video footage of Oakland, Californ...February 25, 2008
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BIRUSHANAH, DRAIN THE SKY To Team Up For West Coast Dates
Osaka, Japan's BIRUSHANAH (ex-CORRUPTED) hits U.S. soil this week for its first-ever U.S. tour — a West Coast run with Level Plane labelmates DRAIN THE SKY (ex-HIS HERO IS GONE). BIRUSHANAH plays intense, progressive music in the vein of ZENI GEVA, THE MELVINS, and TODAY IS THE DAY. Separating BIRUS...February 23, 2008
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'Rockline' PHOENIX RISING Benefit Special Available For Streaming
U.S. nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn aired a Phoenix Rising benefit special show last night (Wednesday, February 20) to aid victims of the Station nightclub fire. The program is now available for streaming at this location. The Phoenix Rising benefit concert will tak...February 21, 2008
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PENNYWISE: New Album Details Revealed
PENNYWISE — one of punk's most credible and influential bands, who've sold over three million albums worldwide — have revealed the album title and track listing for their forthcoming CD, due out March 25 via MySpace Records. Beginning March 25, fans around the world will be able to obtain a high-qua...February 21, 2008
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WINGER Added To PHOENIX RISING Benefit Concert
WINGER has joined the list of performers who will raise funds for the families and survivors of the Station nightclub tragedy in Rhode Island. The charity event will take place on Monday, February 25, 2008 at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Providence, Rhode Island and will feature additional performan...February 20, 2008
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AIRBOURNE: More Dates Announced
Australian rock band AIRBOURNE has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 21 - Burt's Tiki Lounge - Salt Lake City, UT Feb. 23 - The Boardwalk - Orangevale, CA Feb. 26 - Roxy - West Hollywood, CA Feb. 27 - Beauty Bar – Las Vegas, NV Feb. 29 - Bluebird – Denver, CO Mar. 01 - ...February 17, 2008
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'Rockline' To Air PHOENIX RISING Benefit Special
U.S. nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn will air a Phoenix Rising benefit special show to aid victims of the Station nightclub fire on Wednesday, February 20 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. To find a station near you or to listen to the show live via the Internet, go t...February 14, 2008
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DIRGE: New Version Of 'Complacency Strain' Available For Download
DIRGE, the new extreme metal project featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA) and A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jermz, has issued the following update: "Well, here is something new and old for all of you to grab — the new version of...February 12, 2008
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KINETIK CONTROL To Release Debut Album In April
KINETIK CONTROL, the Finnish band featuring members of HAVOC UNIT and SIN:DECAY, has completed work on its debut album, "Lack of Divine Inspiration", with producer Mikko Karmila (NIGHTWISH, CHILDREN OF BODOM) at Finnvox studios in Helsinki. "Lack of Divine Inspiration" track listing: 01. Vanguard Of...February 11, 2008