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DANKO JONES To Tour Canada Next Month
According to andPOP, Toronto's DANKO JONES will launch a Canadian tour next month in support of its newest album, "Never Too Loud". The rockers will kick off the 17-date jaunt in Vancouver on May 2 and wrap things up in Ottawa on May 30. Jones (vocals, guitar),John Calabrese (bass) and Dan Corneliu...April 13, 2008
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ANVIL's 'Story' Isn't 'Spinal Tap' But It Could Be!
Chris Knight of the National Post reports: The story of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", which opens the Hot Docs documentary festival on Thursday, begins more than 25 years ago when its director, Sacha Gervasi, was a 15-year-old heavy metal fan in London, England. He befriended a Toronto band called AN...April 11, 2008
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NAKED BEGGARS: New Tour Dates Announced
NAKED BEGGARS, the band featuring CINDERELLA bassist Eric Brittingham and his wife Inga (vocals),has scheduled the following dates: April 11 - The Woods - Taylorville, IL April 12 - Olies - Aviston, IL April 18 - The Last Resort - Smithfield, NC April 19 - Plum Krazy Too - Kernersville, NC May 01 -...April 10, 2008
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SOULFLY Guitarist MARC RIZZO: More Solo Tour Dates Announced
SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY guitarist Marc Rizzo has scheduled the following solo tour dates: Apr. 03 - Battle Creek, MI - Plant Rock Apr. 05 - Sidney, OH - The Sidney Theater Apr. 06 - Berwyn, IL - Tiger O'Stylies Apr. 08 - Green Bay, WI - Club Toxic Apr. 09 - Davenport, IA - River Music ...April 3, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says Tour With HEAVEN AND HELL And MOTRHEAD Is 'Looking Very Real'
A 29-minute audio interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford which aired on last night's (March 29) edition of "The Classic Metal Show" is available for streaming in three parts below. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Classic Metal Show: I interviewed you back when TWO [Rob's one-off ind...March 30, 2008
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BRAINSTORM Guitarist Issues Post-European Tour Update
Guitarist Torsten "Todde" Ihlenfeld from German melodic metallers BRAINSTORM has issued the following update: "The Braintrain rolled through Europe on full steam and we are back home now preparing for the summer festivals and more shows in the fall. "Let me say that this tour really was a blast and...March 28, 2008
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LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT: Second New York City Show Announced
LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT the instrumental progressive rock/metal project featuring DREAM THEATER members Mike Portnoy (drums),John Petrucci (guitar) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards) alongside progressive rock icon Tony Levin (bass) of KING CRIMSON and PETER GABRIEL fame has added a second show in New...March 27, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Bassist Schedules UK Signing Sessions
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan will be at the following UK Fender dealers for in-store signing sessions between 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. March 19 - Guitarguitar, Newcastle Address: The Newgate Centre Newgate Street Newcastle NE1 5RS Telephone: 0191 2611568 Website: www.guitargu...March 17, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Bassist Schedules Newcastle In-Store
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan will take part in a Fender-sponsored in-store signing session at Guitarguitar Newcastle in England on Wednesday, March 19 at 2:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.guitarguitar.co.uk. VELVET REVOLVER's brand new video for the song "Get Out The...March 13, 2008
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LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT: '10th Anniversary Reunion Tour' Dates Announced
LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT — the instrumental progressive rock/metal project featuring DREAM THEATER members Mike Portnoy (drums),John Petrucci (guitar) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards) alongside progressive rock icon Tony Levin (bass) of KING CRIMSON and PETER GABRIEL fame — will embark on a short "10...March 12, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Get Out The Door' Video Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER's brand new video for the song "Get Out The Door" can be viewed below. VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash recently told Billboard.com that he is ready to make the group's third record sooner rather than later, hoping to avoid the two-and-a-half year gap between the band's 2004 debut, "C...March 6, 2008
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LARS ULRICH's Assistant Talks About Upcoming METALLICA Album
Virginia Fuel, Virginia's local chapter of the Metallica Club (the official METALLICA fan club),has published an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich's longtime assistance Steven Wiig. An excerpt from the chat follows: Virginia Fuel: Have you had a chance to listen to the new stuff that MET...February 21, 2008
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VH1 To Air 'Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later'
VH1 Classic and VH1 will air "VH1 Classic Presents: Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later" a one-hour special of concert highlights on Sunday, March 23, 2008 10:00 p.m. from the upcoming Phoenix Rising! Musicians United to Benefit the Victims of the Station Nightclub Fire. John Rich (BIG &...February 15, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED To Release New Album This Summer
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, is currently working on a new, yet-to-be-titled studio album, to be released in the summer, with tours to follow. LOADED was formed in 1999 and has morphed several times, relea...February 12, 2008
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Details Revealed
This year will mark the tenth anniversary of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, the largest and most successful metal festival in the United States. This year's show, presented by ESP, Randall, EMG, and exclusive magazine presenter Metal Maniacs magazine, will take place the weekend of Apr...February 12, 2008