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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES Announces Fill-In Drummer For Australian Tour
Long Island post-hardcore act FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES has recruited Joe Zizzo of Victory recording artists THE SLEEPING to replace drummer Jeff Gretz on the band's upcoming Australian tour. Gretz has been forced to sit out the remainder of the band's European trek and the Australian dates after breakin...January 31, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT and MUCC have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S...January 31, 2008
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UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival: Complete Lineup Announced
The complete billing has been announced for the Z Rock 08 festival, set to take place May 16-17 at The Asylum, Hampton Street, Hockley, Birmingham, England. It is as follows: May 16 (admission £25 advance): HOUSE OF LORDS SHY BOMBAY BLACK BULLITT ROCKSTAR May 17 (admission £45 advance): BLACK 'N BLU...January 31, 2008
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X JAPAN Founder Discusses Plans For Future
The Jrock Revolution web site has posted an English translation of the interview X JAPAN founder Yoshiki gave to MySpace regarding the band's upcoming reunion shows and future plans. An excerpt follows: Q: Can you tell us something about the Tokyo Dome live shows? Yoshiki: "There haven't been any co...January 31, 2008
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CIRCUS MAXIMUS Keyboardist To Play On BEYOND FLAMES Debut
CIRCUS MAXIMUS keyboardist Lasse Finbråten will perform on the upcoming debut album from the Norwegian metal act BEYOND FLAMES. Tentatively titled "Warfare", the CD is scheduled to be recorded in May/June for a fall release. Finbråten is a longtime friend of the BEYOND FLAMES members, having previou...January 30, 2008
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JAKE E. LEE Recording With STARSHIP Vocalist
According to MelodicRock.com, singer Mickey Thomas (JEFFERSON STARSHIP) is currently recording material at The Tone Factory Studios for a new album that will feature Aynsley Dunbar (JOURNEY, WHITESNAKE, UFO) on drums, Danny Miranda (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS) on bass and Jake E. Lee (OZ...January 30, 2008
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WARRANT Reunites With Singer JANI LANE: First Photo Released
William Morris Agency has released a brand new photo (mirror) of the reunited WARRANT, featuring the group's original frontman Jani Lane. Although WARRANT has yet to officially confirm that it is once again working with Lane or to announce its 2008 touring plans, it is widely believed that the band...January 29, 2008
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GENITORTURERS: Video Interview With GEN Available
Frontwoman Gen of the Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS — which also features MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass — was interviewed by Metal Sanaz this past October following the group's performance at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Watch the four-minu...January 29, 2008
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How California Singer/Songwriter Ended Up Fronting VELVET REVOLVER At SUNDANCE
Venice Beach, California-based singer/songwriter Matthew Moon has sent the following message to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "[A few days ago] I was performing at a Sundance Film Festival event in Salt Lake City, UT. After my performance at Rose Wagner Theater, I began driving the 25 minutes it takes to get ba...January 28, 2008
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Update: IN FLAMES Bassist Dislocated Knee, But Did Not Break His Leg
Swedish writer Martin Carlsson, who accompanied IN FLAMES on their just-completed mini-tour of Russia, has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the report that the group's bassist Peter Iwers broke his leg before the band's January 27 show in Moscow. "It may have looked like it...January 28, 2008
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CIRCUS DIABLO To Play Venice Show As Three-Piece
Los Angeles-based rock act CIRCUS DIABLO will play as a three-piece on January 30 at Venice Rocks in Venice, California. "As Ricky [Warwick, guitar] is trucking around the UK with THE ALMIGHTY, Rob [Patterson; guitar; KORN, OTEP] jumped back over to KORN [as the band's touring guitarist] and who kno...January 28, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist Breaks Leg Before Moscow Concert
According to Russia's Darkside webzine, IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers broke his leg right before the group's January 27, 2008 concert at B1 Maximum in Moscow show and played the entire show while sitting in a chair (photo). Check out pictures from the Moscow gig at this location. The ...January 28, 2008
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X JAPAN's Reunion Shows Sold Out On Pre-Sale Alone
The upcoming reunion shows by the reactivated Japanese rockers X JAPAN — March 28 (Destruction Night) and March 30 (Creation Night) at Tokyo Dome — have reportedly already been sold out through Yoshiki Mobile before going officially on sale. According to the ticket agency eplus, which is in charge o...January 28, 2008
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IN FLAMES: St. Petersburg Setlist Revealed; Photos Available
Russia's Darkside webzine has posted photos from IN FLAMES' January 26, 2008 concert at at Club Port in Saint-Petersburg, Russia. Check them out at this location. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Leeches 03. Crawl Through Knives 04. Dead Alone 05. Pinball Map 06. Trigger 07. Episode...January 27, 2008
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Norway's INFERNO Festival: Complete Details Revealed
GORGOROTH and GOREFEST are among the newly announced bands for the Inferno metal festival, set to take place March 19-22, 2008 at the Rockefeller and John Dee venues in Oslo, Norway. The complete festival billing is as follows: Club Day - Wednesday, March 19: Garage: GALLHAMMER INSENSE Blå: SAHG KÄT...January 26, 2008
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