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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Pays Tribute To The Blues At SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST

Michael D. Clark of the Houston Chronicle reports: It took former LED ZEPPELIN vocalist Robert Plant only one sentence to sum up why the spectacle that is the South By Southwest music festival continues to command such attention each year. "The blue note is there, all the way through my life," Plant...
March 18, 2005
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BILL WARD's Radio Show To Celebrate BLACK SABBATH's 35th Anniversary

The Saturday, April 2 edition of the "Rock 50" radio show, featuring BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward and host Mike Stark, will include a guest appearance by AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE and more SABBATH material to celebrate their 35th anniversary in the U.S.A. Also, Bill will be spinning his favorite tunes...
March 18, 2005
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BLACKFOOT Drummer JAKSON SPIRES Dies Of Brain Aneurysm

BLACKFOOT drummer Jakson Spires passed away this morning from a brain aneurysm in Ft. Pierce, Florida. Spires, a founding member of BLACKFOOT, wrote or co-wrote nearly every BLACKFOOT song recorded from 1969 until 1986, including two of the band's biggest hits, "Highway Song" and "Fly Away". Between...
March 16, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Announce Short North American Tour

Launch Radio Networks is reporting that DEEP PURPLE has scheduled a quick run of North American tour dates for the early part of the summer. They will do 16 shows that begin June 11 in Pittsburgh and end July 2 in Rockford, Illinois. It's unknown whether more dates will be added. It's also unknown w...
March 16, 2005
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EUROPE: More North American, European Tour Dates Announced

Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Mar. 19 - St Petersburg, RUS @ Jubilee Complex Mar. 20 – Moscow, RUS @ Kremlin Palace Apr. 22 - Anaheim, CA @ House of Blues Apr. 23 - San Diego, CA @ Cane's Apr. 24 - Los Angeles, CA ...
March 16, 2005
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MTV: ANTHRAX Confirm Reunion Of 'Among The Living' Lineup

MTV.com is reporting that they have received confirmation that ANTHRAX's classic "Among the Living" lineup — guitarists Scott Ian and Dan Spitz, vocalist Joey Belladonna, bassist Frank Bello, and drummer Charlie Benante — has reunited. However, despite persistent reports that the band would be takin...
March 15, 2005
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INTERZONE Featured On BJÖRK's Charity Record

Canadian band INTERZONE, featuring former SACRIFICE frontman Rob Urbinati, are among the artists featured on a collection of cover versions and mixes of BJÖRK's song "Army of Me", with all of the proceeds to go to UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund). Prompted by the recen...
March 15, 2005
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THE MICKY MOODY BAND Announce U.K. Tour Dates

THE MICKY MOODY BAND, led by former WHITESNAKE guitarist Micky Moody, have lined up the following U.K. dates during March/April: Mar. 16 - The Borderline – London Mar. 17 - Patti Pavilion – Swansea Mar. 18 - Tivoli Theatre - Wimborne – Dorset Mar. 24 - Hotel California - Birkenhead Apr. 01 - The Ast...
March 13, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY: More Tour Dates Announced

LIFE OF AGONY have announced more tour dates as part of their upcoming package tour with MUDVAYNE (headliners),AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE and BLOODSIMPLE. Upcoming LIFE OF AGONY shows: Mar. 26 - Albany, NY @ Northern Lights (headline, no MUDVAYNE) Mar. 27 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabodys (headline, no MUDVAYNE...
March 12, 2005
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MASTODON Announce U.S. Headlining Tour

MASTODON have announced a U.S. headlining tour in support of their current release, "Leviathan". MASTODON will launch their "Leviathan" tour beginning March 23 at the House of Blues in New Orleans. The tour is scheduled to conclude on May 21 in the band's hometown of Atlanta, GA, with additional dat...
March 12, 2005
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ANTHRAX: Second Chicago Date Added

ANTHRAX have confirmed a second show at the House of Blues in Chicago, Illinois on May 1 (after the April 30 date sold out) with the classic "Among the Living" lineup, featuring singer Joey Belladonna, guitarists Scott Ian and Dan Spitz, drummer Charlie Benante and bassist Frank Bello. These will be...
March 11, 2005
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HATE ETERNAL, KRISIUN, INCANTATION, INTO ETERNITY: First Dates Announced

The first dates have been announced for the upcoming U.S. tour featuring HATE ETERNAL, KRISIUN, INCANTATION, INTO ETERNITY and ALL SHALL PERISH. They are as follows: Jun. 16 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA Jun. 17 - The Loft - Poughkeepsie, NY Jun. 18 - The Palladium - Worcester, MA Jun. 19 - The Troc...
March 11, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Says Last Album Was Too 'Slick'-Sounding

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman recently spoke to the Hartford Advocate about the group's upcoming album, "In the Arms of God", and their early musical influences. Commenting on the fact that "In the Arms of God" features a more "earthy" feel than the band's last studio release, 2...
March 10, 2005
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EUROPE: First U.S. Tour Dates Confirmed

Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE are in the process of booking a headlining U.S. tour beginning in late April. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 22 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Apr. 30 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA May 02 - B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill - New York, NY ...
March 10, 2005
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AEROSMITH Gear Up For Tour, Live Album

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has told Billboard.com that the band will reconvene in late August or early September to prepare for a tour that will begin in the fall. The group also has begun sifting through material for a prospective live CD/DVD. "We're trying to find a show that has been recorded...
March 10, 2005