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'Rock of Ages' Metal Musical Scores Fives TONY Nominations

According to RollingStone.com, the hair-metal musical "Rock of Ages" — which is propelled by signature '80s rock anthems popularized by JOURNEY, TWISTED SISTER, JOAN JETT, PAT BENATAR, FOREIGNER, BON JOVI and REO SPEEDWAGON — received five Tony nominations this morning, including a nod for the prest...

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CANTRELL, FARRELL, MORELLO To Perform At NYC Fundraiser; More Information Available

Punk rock pioneer and activist Wayne Kramer of MC5 fame will be honored in a fundraising performance event on Friday, May 1 at the Nokia Theater in Times Square. This special event carries a low ticket price of $25, and will feature very special guests including Iggy Pop, Tom Morello, Etty Farrell a...

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ALICE COOPER, ACE FREHLEY Rehearsing For Tomorrow's 'Supergroup' Benefit Concert

Alice Cooper will headline the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert tomorrow (Sunday, April 26) at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Joining him for the 7:00 p.m. show will be guitarist Ace Frehley (ex-KISS),guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS),drummer C...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Video Interview With PAUL ALLENDER Available

Dan Olson of JAG-TV, the University of South Alabama's student-run television station, conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH prior to the band's February 20, 2009 concert at Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. Watch the chat in two parts below....

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CRADLE OF FILTH Pulls Out Of Germany's TOMAHAWK Festival

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have cancelled their appearance at the Tomahawk Festival, set to take place this Saturday, March 28 in Hamm (near Dortmund),Germany. The band says in a statement, "Due to circumstances beyond our control, we have been prevented from performing at the Tomaha...

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LED ZEPPELIN Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star Campaign Reaches 1,000-Signature Goal

On March 10, The Northern California man who started the petition drive to get LED ZEPPELIN a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame reached his 1,000-signature goal. The petition has been sent to guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant and bassist/keyboardist John Paul Jones with a request to reconsi...

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ALICE COOPER, ACE FREHLEY, CHAD SMITH To Perform At 'Supergroup' Benefit Concert

Alice Cooper will headline the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts. Joining him for the 7:00 p.m. show will be guitarist Ace Frehley (ex-KISS),guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS),drummer Chad Smith (RED H...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Video Interview With PAUL ALLENDER Available

Metal Til Death conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH prior to the band's February 26, 2009 concert at Rams Head Live in Baltimore, Maryland. Watch the chat in two parts below. CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder",...

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BIGFOOT Recording Three New Songs

BIGFOOT, the new band featuring former members of ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER, GONZALEZ and ASPHALT BLASTER, entered Blue Light Studios in Douglasville, Georgia on January 27 with producer Rachel Bolan (SKID ROW) and engineer Brian Collins to begin recording three new songs. Jim Hall and Micheal Faulkner enl...

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TERROR Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has parted ways with guitarist Doug Weber. According to the group's frontman Scott Vogel, Weber was "sick of living in a van 90% of each year and wanted to live a more normal life." Scott added, "We can't really blame him for that decision, as there are times w...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Las Vegas Signing Session Announced

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will take part in a signing session at Zia Records in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, February 14 between 4:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. The details are as follows: Zia Records - Sahara Location 4503 W. Sahara Av Las Vegas, NV 89102 Phone: 702-233-4942 Wristbands wi...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Montreal Photos Available

Photos of CRADLE OF FILTH's January 17, 2009 concert at Metropolis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be found at MetalUniverse.net. CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 37. The CD also sold a little over 11,000 copies in...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Kicks Off North American Tour With SATYRICON; Photos Available

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH kicked off their North American tour with SATYRICON and SEPTICFLESH on January 15, 2009 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Check out photos from DIGImmortal Photo. CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", entered the G...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Honey & Sulphur' Demo Available For Streaming

A demo version of the CRADLE OF FILTH track "Honey & Sulphur" under its working title "Dark" is available for streaming below. If you want to hear another rare demo track from CRADLE OF FILTH, join The Order of the Dragon fan club. That demo of "Shat Out of Hell" is available only ...

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TERROR: More Tour Dates Announced

Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 07 - Championship - Lemoyne, PA Jan. 08 - Forward Hall - Eerie, PA Jan. 09 - Europa - Brooklyn, NY Jan. 10 - Club Hell - Providence, RI Jan. 11 - First Unitarian Church - Philadelphia, PA Jan. 16 - Club Capone - ...