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SATYRICON To Perform Live On Norwegian National Radio

Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have posted the following message on their official web site: "[On Wednesday, April 5] We will play a one hour show live on Norwegian national radio in front of a live audience of about 100 people (that's all they can squeeze in there!) which are competition winne...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Tour South Korea With 'Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert'

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick will be hitting the road in South Korea in April with "Jekyll & Hyde - The Concert", a 30-piece orchestra production of the hit Broadway show. A posting on Skolnick's site describes the production as follows: "The smash-hit Broadway musical has been transformed...

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VELVET REVOLVER's MATT SORUM Lays Down Tracks For TWO BIT FLOOZY

Matt Sorum of VELVET REVOLVER has recorded a guest appearance on a recent demo recording from a pop/rock duo called TWO BIT FLOOZY. Sorum played on three tracks — "Arizona", "Different", and "I Believed" — and co-produced the songs with VELVET REVOLVER engineer/producer Rocco Guarino (who is also a...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: Dubai's DESERT ROCK Festival Recap

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Now to tell you about Dubai! I am sure y'all saw the first half of this, about getting there and meeting some of the bands. I ended up really feeling like we were anywhere else i...

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Australia's MANDRAKE To Join DEEP PURPLE / STATUS QUO Oz Tour

Australian power trio MANDRAKE will join the DEEP PURPLE/STATUS QUO tour in Melbourne on April 29-30, and Canberra on May 14. MANDRAKE will also be releasing their new self-titled EP in time for the tour and will soon be announcing EP launch dates in Sydney to coincide with the release. Asked how an...

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GURD Seek Photo Submissions For New Album Cover

Switzerland's GURD, the band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, have completed work on their eighth album, "Bang!", at the Little Creek studio for a late spring release. The band have launched a contest via their official web site whereby fans can submit a photo t...

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NIGHTWISH Officially Launch Vocalist Search

Finland's NIGHTWISH have posted the following message on their official web site: "The hassle with the media seems to have died. We've been off tour for some months and we've had a nice and long vacation. It's time to get back to business. "NIGHTWISH is currently and actively looking for a new singe...

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MIKE PATTON's PEEPING TOM: Album Details Revealed

Ipecac Records has announced the final track listing for former FAITH NO MORE's upcoming self-titled album as PEEPING TOM, which will be released May 30. According to Billboard.com, the set was pieced together by swapping song files through the mail with collaborators like Norah Jones ("Sucker"),Ko...

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Signed AEROSMITH, VAN HALEN Guitars To Be Auctioned For Charity

Several artist-used guitars, including many signed by their previous hit-making owners such as AEROSMITH and VAN HALEN, will be included in an auction of more than 200 lots of rare rock and pop music memorabilia to benefit the Children's Cancer Center at Phoenix Children's Hospital. Titled "From Bea...

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AC/DC: More Information Released About Upcoming BON SCOTT Memorial Stone

More details have been released about the upcoming unveiling of the memorial stone to late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott, which is set to take place May 6 in Kirriemuir, Scotland. The following information was kindly provided by Kirriemuir museum on behalf of one of the organizers, Dave Milne: "The stone...

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TOOL: North American Release Date For '10,000 Days' Announced

According to Billboard.com, Volcano has set a May 2 North American release date for the new TOOL album, entitled "10,000 Days". The 77-minute, 11-song prog-metal odyssey, which is said to be "packed with plenty of eight minute-plus twisted riff-a-thons, odd-tempo polyrhythms and the band's trademark...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Featured In VH1's 'I Love Toys' Program

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is featured in a new VH1 show called "I Love Toys" in which today's top celebrities, musicians, actors and comedians count down the the 100 most famous toys from their childhood. From Lego to Mr. Potato Head to Barbie and Candy Land, the offbeat nostalgia show will bring...

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RAUNCHY Cancel Last Two SOULFLY Dates

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have been forced to cancel the last two dates (March 9 in Munchen and March 16 in Darmstadt) of their previously announced German mini-tour as the support band for SOULFLY "due to unforeseen events beyond our control," according to a posting on the group's web site. R...

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Wicked Wisdom

I went into this review as skeptical as anyone and expected little from this debut album from the band fronted by actress Jada Pinkett-Smith. I came out of it with a healthy appreciation for the heavy rock/modern metal of WICKED WISDOM. Cutting to the chase, if your music of choice doesn't involve b...

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RAUNCHY: European Dates Announced

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Mar. 09 - Munchen, GER @ Backstage (w/ SOULFLY) Mar. 16 - Darmstadt, GER @ Centralstation (w/ SOULFLY) Mar. 24 - Aarhus, DEN @ Voxhall Mar. 25 - Copenhagen, DEN @ Loppen May 12 - Eindhoven, NETH @ Dynamo Club...