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FAITH NO MORE Kicks Off Reunion Tour; Setlist Revealed, Video Available

Influential '90s alt-metal act FAITH NO MORE kicked off its reunion tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, June 10) with a headlining performance at the Brixton Academy in London, England. According to Metal Hammer magazine, the band's setlist was as follows: 01. Reunited (PEACHES & HERB cover) 02. Th...
June 10, 2009
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SOLITUDE AETURNUS: New Video Interview With JOHN PEREZ Available

Josh of the Rasputin's Beard blog conducted an interview with guitarist John Perez of Texan doom metallers SOLITUDE AETURNUS when they performed at the Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend, which was held on May 22-24 at the Rockstar Sports Bar in Fort Worth, Texas. Watch the 10-minute chat below. SOLITUDE...
June 10, 2009
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IRON KOBRA, DESTROY EDGEBONE Confirmed For Italy's THE REVENGE OF TRUE METAL

IRON KOBRA and DESTROY EDGEBONE have been confirmed for this year's The Revenge Of True Metal festival, set to take place July 11 at Piazzale Degasperi, Rovereto (TN),Italy. The legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar and original TANK drumme...
June 10, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS' Representatives Slam TONY AWARDS Organizers Over Response To Incident

POISON singer Bret Michaels' representatives (Michaels Entertainment Group, Inc.) have issued the following statement in response to the incident at the Tony Awards on June 7: After a performance by [POISON and] singer Bret Michaels at the Tony Awards Sunday night, he turned to exit the stage and wa...
June 9, 2009
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PARIS KEELING's 'End Of Ride' To Be Re-Released With Bonus Tracks

Serge Entertainment Group has revived its label division Surgeland Records to release the upcoming PARIS KEELING CD, "End of Ride Revisited". The album will feature songs previously released on the 2006 PARIS KEELING CD "End of Ride" along with bonus tracks and remixes. The CD contains the renowned...
June 9, 2009
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AGUA DE ANNIQUE Preparing To Enter Studio

AGUA DE ANNIQUE/ex-THE GATHERING vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen has issued the following update "It's been one hell of a week. "As you may know, I was in Canada, writing and recording with [Canadian multi-instrumentalist/producer] Devin Townsend [STRAPPING YOUNG LAD]. Forgive me if I speak too much...
June 9, 2009
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DREAM THEATER's Cover Of ZEBRA's 'Take Your Fingers' Now Available Via iTunes

DREAM THEATER's cover version of "Take Your Fingers From My Hair" by ZEBRA is one of six cover songs that are included on the special-edition version of DREAM THEATER's new album, "Black Clouds & Silver Linings". The DREAM THEATER cover of "Take Your Fingers From My Hair" is now available at iTu...
June 9, 2009
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WHITESNAKE Frontman: 'I Practice Rock 'N' Roll Ventriloquism'

Metro.co.uk recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro.co.uk: Have you got a guilty karaoke song? Coverdale: No. I f***in' don't, but my hairdresser is the king of karaoke. I told him to stay clear of BON JOV songs...
June 9, 2009
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MOONSPELL, SAMAEL: 'Night Eternal Above America Tour' Dates Announced

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will team up with Switzerland's SAMAEL for the "Night Eternal Above America Tour" in October/November. Also scheduled to appear are BOOK OF BLACK EARTH and SECRETS OF THE MOON. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 14 - Tampa, FL - Czar Oct. 15 - Atlanta, GA - Masqueera...
June 8, 2009
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THE COLD EXISTENCE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Drummer

Swedish melodic death metallers THE COLD EXISTENCE have parted ways with guitarist Thomas Backelin (LORD BELIAL, DEMARCON, SATANIZED, SNAKESTATE) and drummer Joakim Antonsson. The band says, "Joakim and Thomas left THE COLD EXISTENCE and wanted to concentrate more on their other projects. We wish th...
June 8, 2009
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CANDLEMASS: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK Performance Available

Video footage of CANDLEMASS's performance at this year's Sweden Rock festival, which was held June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, can be viewed below. "Death Magic Doom", the new album from CANDLEMASS, sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan...
June 8, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS Suffers Nose Fracture And Busted Lip

According to the Associated Press, POISON singer Bret Michaels fractured his nose and had to get three stitches in his lip after getting clocked in the head by a descending set piece during his band's performance at Sunday's (June 7) Tony Awards ceremony. Publicist Joann Mignano says Michaels was ge...
June 8, 2009
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JADED HEART: New Album Title Announced

German melodic hard rock masters JADED HEART have set "Perfect Insanity" as the title of their new album, tentatively due this fall via Frontiers Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Sinister Mind" will feature guest appearances by Vinnie Moore (UFO),Erik Mårtensson (ECLIPSE) and Pontus Norgren (HAMME...
June 8, 2009
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HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL, THANATOSCHIZO To Headline Portugal's 'Metal Horror Picture Show'

HOLOCAUSTO CANIBAL and THANATOSCHIZO will headline the Metal Horror Picture Show, a festival dedicated to horror movies and extreme music that will be held June 19-20 in Fundão, Portugal. Also scheduled to appear are DEAD MEAT, SANNEDRIN, SUBLIMINAL LEGACY, IN THA UMBRA and SHADOWSPHERE. Here's a li...
June 7, 2009
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ: 'I Was Given A Second Chance To Breathe'

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, who underwent open-heart surgery on Friday, June 5 after it was discovered that the main artery to his heart was almost "completely closed," has released the following "open letter to all the wonderful fans, friends and family that has shown me so much love during...
June 7, 2009