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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS To Head Massive Concert To Support Ukraine's Anti-AIDS Campaign
QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS will head a massive outdoor concert in one of Europe's biggest public squares ahead of the start of their forthcoming European tour to support Ukraine's Anti-AIDS campaign. Promoting the message "Don't let AIDS to ruin your life!", QUEEN will perform a free concert in Kharkov's...September 2, 2008
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JOHN BONHAM, FREDDIE MERCURY Among Favorite Rock Stars Fans Want To Bring Back To Life
The results of a poll conducted by the ThisDayInMusic.com web site — which asked its readers the question "Which dead rock star you would bring back to life for one gig?" — have been released. LED ZEPPELIN's John Bonham was voted into first place with 26% of the votes. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury came ....September 2, 2008
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San Jose Mercury News Writer Says METALLICA's New Album 'Rocks'
Shay Quillen of the San Jose Mercury News was one of a number of journalists who were invited to METALLICA's headquarters in San Rafael, California to get a sneak preview of the band's Rick Rubin-produced opus, "Death Magnetic". Quillen writes in his review: "I can report that this album rocks. And...August 29, 2008
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DIVINE HERESY Performs With New Singer For First Time; Video Footage Available
DIVINE HERESY, the Southern California-based band led by former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, has issued the following update: "[Thursday night, August 21] we took the stage at Café Iguana in Monterrey, Mexico. Before we even started the intro to the set, the crowd was roaring 'Divine Heresy'...August 23, 2008
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MALEVOLENT CREATION: 'Lost Commandments' DVD Out This Month
Massacre Records has set an August 29, 2008 European release date for "Lost Commandments", the new DVD from long-running Florida-based extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION. The one-hour, 45-minute disc features two complete shows from the band — Party.San Open Air festival (August 9-11, 2007 in Bad...August 22, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: 'The Cosmos Rocks' North American Release Pushed Back
The North American release date of QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS's new album, "The Cosmos Rocks", has been pushed back to October 28 from the previously announced October 14. The CD will still arrive in Europe on September 15 via EMI/Parlophone. "The Cosmos Rocks" was recorded and mixed at QUEEN drummer Roge...August 16, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: New Album Details Revealed
QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS will release their new album, "The Cosmos Rocks", in Europe on September 15 and the U.S./Canada on October 14 via EMI. A single, "C-lebrity", will precede the album on September 8. "C-lebrity" was written and produced by Brian May, Paul Rodgers and Roger Taylor. Many of QUEEN's...August 11, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: New Tour Dates Announced
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: Sep. 03 - Dr. Watson's Pub - Philadelphia, PA Sep. 04 - Club Cafe - Pittsburgh, PA Sep. 05 - Wilbert's Food & Music - Cleveland, OH Sep. 07 - Upstairs Jazz Bar &...August 1, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: New Album Release Dates Announced
QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS will release their new album, "The Cosmos Rocks", in Europe on September 15 and the U.S./Canada on October 14 via EMI. Look for the first plays of the new QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS single on UK radio next week: * Radio 2: "Ken Bruce Show" next Monday, August 4 between 9:30 ...July 31, 2008
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ANAEL Signs With PARAGON RECORDS
Paragon Records has announced the signing of Germany's ANAEL. The group's new album, "From Arcane Fires", will be released in the fall. ANAEL has issued two prior albums on the Barbarian Wrath label in addition to limited vinyl releases on Iron Tyrant Productions. Regarding the band's new CD, guitar...July 30, 2008
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ROBERT PLANT/ALISON KRAUSS On 'Nationwide Mercury Prize' Shortlist
According to Reuters, former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant's collaboration with bluegrass superstar Alison Krauss, "Raising Sand", is up against 11 other albums in this year's Nationwide Mercury Prize. The shortlist of 12 albums of the year was chosen by an independent panel from more than 240...July 22, 2008
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ICED EARTH: More Pro-Shot Footage From Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING Available
Professionally filmed video footage of ICED EARTH performing the song "Iced Earth" on June 28, 2008 at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below (courtesy of Belgium's TMF channel). In other news, check out new "road reports" from ICED EARTH members Brent Smedley (drums) and F...July 10, 2008
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JUCIFER: U.S., Canadian Tour Dates Announced
Athens, Georgia's JUCIFER, which recently completed its first-ever European tour, has returned home to announce a string of Northeastern U.S. and Canadian tour dates. JUCIFER will begin this tour on July 9 in Allentown, PA working their way Northeast then across Canada. This tour also includes a per...July 9, 2008
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Pulls Out Of CENTRAL ILLINOIS METALFEST
Long-running Florida-bsed extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have cancelled their participation in this year's Central Illinois Metalfest, set to take place July 18-20 at The Canopy Club in Urbana, Illinois. As a result, MONSTROSITY will now headline again on Friday, July 18 and MISERY INDEX will...July 3, 2008
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TODAY IS THE DAY, JUCIFER Interviewed In Budapest; Video Available
Hungarian metal magazine "Kettngy" conducted an interview with TODAY IS THE DAY and JUCIFER when the two bands performed together on June 8, 2008 in Budapest. The 11-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. TODAY IS THE DAY's eighth studio album, "Axis of Eden", was rele...June 17, 2008
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