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JOURNEY Confirmed For Holland's ARROW ROCK FESTIVAL
JOURNEY has been confirmed for the Arrow Rock Festival, set to take place June 15 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. Also scheduled to appear are DEF LEPPARD, KISS and WHITESNAKE. Although they have yet to announce their participation in the festival, reactivated New York glam rockers TWISTED SISTER have...February 14, 2008
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SEPULTURA: Rehearsal Room Photos Posted Online
Photos of Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA in their São Paulo rehearsal room writing material for their next studio album can be viewed at this location. Says the band: "Pictures will start popping out in this [Flickr] account because we've set Paulo's [Xisto Pinto Jr., bass] laptop computer to take pi...February 14, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Mainman's 'Saana' Single Master, Graphic Master Stolen
STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki has issued a following update: "I was in a photo session in Helsinki two days ago and while we were taking promotional pictures, someone stole my bag and one guitar, a purple Fender Stratocaster Jeff Beck model. It is priceless. But what worries me more is that the...February 13, 2008
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THOR: New West Coast Dates Announced
Rock warrior THOR has scheduled the following dates: March 05 - Vancouver, BC - The Railway March 08 - San Francisco, CA - Slim's Thor's new album, Into The Noise, hit streets on January 9th via Sudden Death Records in association with Fathom Records. THOR's new album, "Into the Noise" was released...February 12, 2008
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ELVENKING Violinist/Keyboardist Featured On DARKEST ERA EP
Northern Ireland-based metallers DARKEST ERA (formerly NEMESIS) — who combine folk influences with the traditional style of NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) — have issued the following update: "We are proud to finally announce the release of the debut DARKEST ERA EP, 'The Journey Through Dam...February 12, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX: 'MÖTLEY CRÜE Has Not Signed Any Deals'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has denied that the band has signed a $100-million-plus mega-deal with the giant Live Nation entertainment conglomerate. "MÖTLEY CRÜE has not signed any deals," Nikki said in a statement. "Any information reported to the contrary is false and misleading." The news of a...February 11, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Signs 'Mega-Deal' With LIVE NATION
Robin Leach reports on his blog "Vegas Luxe Life with Robin Leach" that MÖTLEY CRÜE — Vince Neil, Tommy Lee, Nikki Sixx and Mick Mars — signed a $100-million-plus mega-deal last week to produce three albums and perform three world tours for the giant Live Nation entertainment conglomerate. "We'll ac...February 11, 2008
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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER: More Footage From Brazilian Workshop Available
A 24-minute episode of the Brazilian Internet video program "Mask" featuring performance footage from a recent São Paulo guitar workshop by SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser and interviews with various musicians that are part of Kisser's backing band (including the current SEPULTURA drummer Jean Dolabella)...February 11, 2008
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SEPULTURA Writing New Material; Video Available
Video footage of Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA in their São Paulo rehearsal room writing material for their next studio album can be viewed below. In a February 8, 2008 online posting, SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser wrote, "We started the writing process for the SEPULTURA new album today in our...February 10, 2008
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SEPULTURA Working On Album Inspired By 'A Clockwork Orange'
Guitarist Andreas Kisser of the Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA has issued the following update: "We started the writing process for the SEPULTURA new album today in our studio in Sao Paulo. All the equipament was prepared yesterday by our crew and today we tried some ideas for songs. We will follow k...February 8, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Extends Contract With METAL BLADE RECORDS
AMON AMARTH, the Swedish metal band that has taken the world by storm with their brand of intense and melodic Viking-influenced music, has just renewed their contract with Metal Blade Records. The three-album, worldwide deal will kick off with the band's follow-up release to 2006's highly praised "W...February 8, 2008
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BROTHER FIRETRIBE Featuring NIGHTWISH Guitarist: New Album Samples Available
An audio "teaser" for BROTHER FIRETRIBE's upcoming second studio album, "Heart Full Of Fire", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. BROTHER FIRETRIBE is the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen. "Heart Full Of Fire" is scheduled for release on April 2, 2008...February 8, 2008
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SEPULTURA Members Perform With DESALMADO's BRUNO LEANDRO; Video Available
Video footage of SEPULTURA members Andreas Kisser (guitar) and Jean Dolabella (drums) performing the SEPULTURA song "Convicted in Life" with Bruno Leandro from the Brazilian grindcore band DESALMADO can be viewed below. The clip was shot during one of Kisser's recent guitar workshops in Brazil. Kiss...February 8, 2008
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CHUCK BILLY To Be Joined By Former/Current TESTAMENT Members At 'Longest Walk' Kick-Off Concert
Chuck Billy, lead singer of legendary thrash metal band TESTAMENT and proud member of the Pomo Indian tribe, will perform at the Longest Walk kick-off concert on Saturday, February 9. He will be joined during the performance by his brother Andy Billy (guitar; DUBLIN DEATH PATROL) and singer Star Nay...February 7, 2008
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performing At Brazilian Workshop; Video Available
GuitarPlayer.com.br has posted three video clips of SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser performing at a recent guitar workshop in Brazil. Included in the batch is footage of a song entitled "Lava Sky" which will be included on Kisser's first solo album. Kisser is putting the finishing touches on his solo deb...February 7, 2008