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TYPE O NEGATIVE Members To Guest On 'The Tourbus' This Saturday

Guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly of TYPE O NEGATIVE will appear on the syndicated radio show "The Tourbus" this Saturday night, November 11. The duo will leave "The Tourbus" for their own tour bus starting a West Coast swing onstage with DANZIG. Kelly and Hickey will talk about the up...

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GOATWHORE To Guest On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'

Southern black metal/sludge masters GOATWHORE will be heading over to the MTV2 studios in New York City on Wednesday, November 29 to tape their "Headbanger's Ball" segment, which will air on Saturday, December 2. The band's video for "Alchemy of the Black Sun Cult" will air this Saturday, November 1...

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ENTOMBED Explains U.S. Tour Cancellation

Sweden's ENTOMBED has issued a statement explaining the band's reasons for the cancellation of its previously announced West Coast tour with DISMEMBER and GRAVE. The statetement reads as follows: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, ENTOMBED sadly has had to postpone their upcoming USA West Coa...

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DISMEMBER And GRAVE To Play West Coast Dates After All

Despite announcing earlier today that the ENTOMBED / DISMEMBER / GRAVE West Coast tour was cancelled following headliner ENTOMBED's inability to make the trek, Thunderdome Touring has released a follow-up statement indicating that it has re-secured DISMEMBER and GRAVE to continue with the tour for D...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Jam With ANTHRAX Members In NYC This Friday

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "The reunion of SAVAGE ANIMAL! My good buddy Scott Ian [of ANTHRAX] has opened a brand new bar in New York City and my band is gonna go jam with Scott, Frankie Bello [ANTHRAX bassist] and Pearl Aday [MOTHER PEARL frontwoman, Sc...

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TOOL Credits Grunge Scene For Band's Success

Launch Radio Networks reports: TOOL may be one of the most recognizable names on the rock scene today, but that wasn't always the case. The band began on the West Coast in the early '90s, but it took the success of Seattle's grunge scene to make TOOL the international success that it is today. Launc...

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FREDDIE MERCURY's Life Story Is Being Turned Into A Hollywood Film

PR-inside.com reports that Freddie Mercury's life story is being turned into a Hollywood film. The legendary QUEEN frontman — famous for such hits as "We Are The Champions" and "Bohemian Rhapsody" — tragically died of AIDS in 1991 and now his former bandmate Brian May has revealed a biopic about his...

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QUEEN's 'We Will Rock You' To Debut In Toronto In March; Tickets Go On Sale This Month

The London and international smash hit musical "We Will Rock You" makes its Canadian premiere on March 14, 2007. A unique collaboration between rock titans QUEEN and Ben Elton, "We Will Rock You" has been London’s No. 1 show since opening in May 2002. Now in its fifth year in the West End, this imme...

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ARES KINGDOM: West Coast Tour Cancelled

Kansas City's self-proclaimed "only death/thrash metal band" ARES KINGDOM has issued the following update: "ARES KINGDOM regrets to announce that Mike's [Miller, drums] wife became ill and was hospitalized on October 31st, forcing us to cancel our upcoming West Coast tour dates. We had hoped circums...

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GODSMACK's SULLY ERNA Working On NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Theme Song

Launch Radio Networks reports: To call Sully Erna of GODSMACK a fan of the New England Patriots would be an understatement. The singer rang in 2006 by performing the national anthem at a January 1 game in New England and now comes word that he's working on a theme song for the team. Erna tells ...

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Lost OZZY OSBOURNE Song Re-Recorded By Edinburgh Band

Hazel Mollison of the Edinburgh Evening News reports: He is better known to a new generation as the star of his own reality TV show. But now an Edinburgh band are hoping to give Ozzy Osbourne a blast from the past by recording one of his earliest — and now forgotten — songs. ...

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OVERKILL, GOD FORBID, DESTRUCTION Confirmed For SEATTLE METAL FESTIVAL

Returning after a three-year hiatus, the 2007 edition of the Seattle Metal Festival will be held on January 20, 2007, at The Showbox in Seattle, Washington. This year's lineup — a mixture of metal veterans from the U.S. and abroad, as well as up and coming national acts — will be as follows: OVERKIL...

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RAIDEN: Tokyo-Based International Hard Rock Band Releases Debut EP

Tokyo-based international hard rock band RAIDEN, which is led by Australian vocalist 9-0 and also features the U.K.'s Nigel Hanna and three Japanese members, has released its debut EP, "Raimei" (Sound of Thunder) via JMS (Japan Music System) to over 200 record stores across Japan, including HMV, Tow...

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SHADOWS FALL: Studio Journal Launched

SHADOWS FALL has launched a studio journal covering the recording process for its new album. The first two entries can be found at www.shadowsfall.com. As previously reported, SHADOWS FALL will play a "secret" show at the Key Club in Hollywood, California tonight (Monday, November 6). They will take...

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Reunited D'MOLLS To Open For METAL SKOOL In January

D'MOLLS members Billy Dior (a.k.a. Billy McCarthy; drums),Desi Rexx (vocals, guitar),Lizzy Valentine (bass),and S.S. Priest (guitar) will open for the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California on Monday, January 22, 2007. The band will take the st...