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Reunited Original Lineup Of ELECTRIC BOYS Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

The reunited original lineup of the Swedish hard rock band ELECTRIC BOYS has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The event's organizers write in a press release: "ELECTRIC BOYS' debut, 'Funk-O-Metal Carpet Ride', was an unprecedented t...

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Female MÖTLEY CRÜE Fan Arrested For Kicking Police Officer

According to the Green Bay Press Gazette, a 31-year-old woman was arrested February 19 after she tried to kick one deputy and kicked another in the leg while being tossed out of the MÖTLEY CRÜE concert at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The woman may face charges of disorderly conduct, bat...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus': Tour Lineup Revealed?

According to the web site of Kansas City's rock station 98.9 The Rock, the August 9 stop of the "Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus" tour at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri will feature the following lineup: MÖTLEY CRÜE GODSMACK THEORY OF A DEADMAN SAVING ABEL DROWNING POOL UPDATE: The g...

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KEEL Frontman Talks Reunion, Upcoming Album

Vocalist Ron Keel of the reactivated '80s hard rock band KEEL is featured in the new TheRightToRock.com podcast. The 20-minute interview is available for download at this location. KEEL recently inked a deal with the Maryland-based label Chavis Records. The group plans to release a new CD by summert...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'White Trash Circus' Video Available

"White Trash Circus", the new video from MÖTLEY CRÜE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Saints of Los Angeles", which has sold 273,000 copies in the Unites States since coming out last June, according to Nielsen SoundScan. MÖTLEY CRÜE, along with some of rock's top to...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus' Tour Dates Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE, along with some of rock's top touring acts, will hit the road again this summer for "Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus". The Live Nation-produced tour will visit cities across North America beginning July 19 in Camden, NJ through September 5 in Darien Lake, NY. Full tour details, incl...

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FRED DURST 'Blows Everyone Away' With His CAMP FREDDY Performance

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris C...

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Reunited TOXIK Resumes Work On New Material; Video Available

Reunited progressive thrashers TOXIK have resumed work on their new material and further planning for the band's upcoming DVD. Footage of the group talking about being back to work and laying down some early ideas can be viewed below. TOXIK last fall posted a five-and-a-half-minute "teaser trailer"...

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Has the almighty SLIPKNOT run its course? Has the band gotten too big for its nine members to handle, or are certain individuals simply starting to suffocate underneath the masks and looking for a little room to breathe? The latter is the more likely scenario, as many bands that reach a certain leve...

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PRIMAL FEAR, VANDEN PLAS To Co-Headline PROGPOWER USA Showcase

German power metal giants PRIMAL FEAR return to Atlanta to co-headline this year's ProgPower USA showcase on September 10. Progressive metal stalwarts VANDEN PLAS will co-headline the evening with an exclusive U.S. performance. Support will be provided by New Jersey's SUSPYRE and California's FUTURE...

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DARK EMPIRE Parts Ways With Vocalist, Seeks Replacement

New Jersey-based progressive thrash metal band DARK EMPIRE has parted ways with vocalist Jens Carlsson (PERSUADER, SAVAGE CIRCUS). Band leader/lead guitarist/death vocalist Matt Moliti commented: "This decision was a long time coming and it was a hard one to make, since Jens is a great dude to work...

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RESISTANCE Confimed For Texas' THUNDER OF GODS Festival

Los Angeles metallers RESISTANCE have been confirmed for the Thunder Of Gods open-air festival, set to take place May 7-10, 2009 on the RP Campgrounds in Dripping Springs, Texas. The following groups are scheduled to appear, among many others: ABSU BLOODSOAKED BOZO PORNO CIRCUS CADAVERIA (Italy) CAU...

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PARIA To Release 'The Barnacle Cordious' Next Month

Omaha, Nebraska metallers PARIA will release their second full-length album, "The Barnacle Cordious", on March 17 via Black Market Activities. According to the band's official bio, "traditional formulaic song structures were of no interest to PARIA while writing 'The Barnacle Cordious'. Rather, the...

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AC/DC, METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES Among Top-Selling Albums Of 2008

AFP reports that AC/DC's "Black Ice", METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" and GUNS N' ROSES' "Chinese Democracy" were among the top-selling albums of 2008 globally, according to new figures from the London-based International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI),which represents the recording in...

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ROUGH SILK To Release 'A New Beginning' Next Month

German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK will release their new album, "A New Beginning", on March 20 via Dockyard 1 Records. Mastermind Ferdy Doernberg teamed up with André Hort (bass),Mike Mandel (guitars) and Alex Wenn (drums),who are young and hungry musicians from the Hannover area to bring f...