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RICKY WARWICK Is Looking Forward To 'Rockin' Out' With CIRCUS DIABLO
Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has posted the following message regarding CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project featuring former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison and THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum. "Back when I was a kid, growing up in B...March 12, 2006
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Legendary Greek Heavy Metallers EXORISTOI Sign With SONIC AGE RECORDS
Sonic Age Records has announced the signing of the legendary Greek metal band EXORISTOI. EXORISTOI is oen of Greece's most well-known hard rock/heavy metal acts, with a career spanning from the mid-'80s to the new millennium. They are the only band in the history of Greek heavy metal with a platinum...March 11, 2006
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WITCH To Embark On East Coast Tour
WITCH, the band featuring J. Mascis of DINOSAUR JR. on drums alongside members of FEATHERS, will be performing select dates in late March following a week of intensive gigging during the SXSW music festival in Austin, TX. They will be showcasing material from their eponymous debut album (on Tee Pee...March 9, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Featured In BBC's 'Japanology' Series
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear in the BBC TV series "Japanology", hosted by Jonathan Ross. A segment dedicated to Marty's music, his outlook on Japan among other things concluded filming this week in Tokyo. The documentary features Marty playing music from his upcoming solo alb...March 8, 2006
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AMORPHIS: More 'Eclipse' Chart Positions Revealed
AMORPHIS's latest album, "Eclipse", has entered the German national chart at position No. 56, Austrian chart at No. 69 and Hungarian chart at No. 29. The CD, which debuted at the top of the Finnish chart, has since moved down to position No. 3. The follow-up to last year's "Far from the Sun", "Eclip...March 8, 2006
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LINKIN PARK Join METALLICA As Co-Headliners Of Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival
LINKIN PARK have joined METALLICA as the co-headliners of Japan's Summer Sonic festival, set to be held August 12 and August 13 in Tokyo and Osaka, respectively. Also scheduled to appear are AVENGED SEVENFOLD, STONE SOUR, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE and 10 YEARS, among others. For more information, visit ww...March 7, 2006
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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...March 7, 2006
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SINISTHRA Featuring AMORPHIS Frontman: Demo Completed; Band Seek New Label Home
SINISTHRA (formerly NEVERGREEN),the Finnish band featuring current AMORPHIS frontman Tomi Joutsen, have issued the following update via their official web site: "Isn't it just bloody irritating when bands can't be bothered to update their webpages? Our excuse for not updating is.. err.. well, there...March 6, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Announce More North American Tour Dates
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have added two North American headlining dates as part of their "Inhuman Rampage World Tour". The band's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 28 - Toronto, ON @ Opera House Apr. 29 - Montreal, QC @ Medley Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ New Englan...March 4, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE: North American Tour Dates Announced
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced the following North American headlining dates as part of their "Inhuman Rampage World Tour": Apr. 28 - Toronto, ON @ Opera House Apr. 29 - Montreal, QC @ Medley Apr. 30 - Worcester, MA @ New England Metal and Hardcore Festival May 01...March 2, 2006
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AMORPHIS To Perform On Finnish TV Next Week
On Wednesday, March 8, AMORPHIS will appear live on Yle TV2's "Lista" show (web site) in Finland starting at 7:15 p.m. The first 50 fans to gather at the door of Yleisradio's Radiotalo (Radiokatu 5 D, Länsi-Pasila, Helsinki) will be invited inside to watch the show as studio guests. The program will...March 2, 2006
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE, TRIVIUM To Open For METALLICA In Holland
AVENGED SEVENFOLD, BULLET FOR MY VALLENTINE and TRIVIUM have been confirmed as the opening bands for METALLICA on June 8 at Gelredome in Arnhem, Holland. AVENGED SEVENFOLD will also open for METALLICA on June 6 at Waldbuhne in Berlin, Germany. METALLICA's "Escape from the Studio '06" tour dates: Jun...March 2, 2006
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IMPALED NAZARENE: First European Tour Dates Announced
Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE will be embarking on a European tour beginning on April 1 in Oulu, Finland. Support will come from the following bands: DARK RISE (April 1 – April 16) RESURRECTURIS (April 18 – May 2) MASTER (May 2 – June 11) ZUUL FX (May 2 – May 31) The tentative routing ....March 2, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE: Australian Dates Announced
London-based "extreme power metal" band DRAGONFORCE have announced three Australian headlining dates in May as part of the "Inhuman Rampage World Tour". They are as follows: May 15 - Melbourne, AUS @ Hi Fi Bar May 16 - Brisbane, AUS @ The Arena May 17 - Sydney, AUS @ Gaelic Theatre DRAGONFORCE are c...March 2, 2006
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METALLICA Announce Japanese Tour Dates
METALLICA have added two festival appearances in Japan to their upcoming "Escape from the Studio '06" tour. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Jun. 03 - Nurburgring, GER - Rock Am Ring Festival Jun. 04 - Nurnberg, GER - Rock Im Park Festival Jun. 06 - Berlin, GER - Waldebuhne Jun. 08 - ....February 28, 2006