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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, LITA FORD: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

DEF LEPPARD will make a return to the United States this June with a massive summer tour. Joining the band for this highly anticipated trek are POISON and LITA FORD. "We had such a good time going out with POISON in 2009 that we thought it only right to do it again!" says DEF LEPPARD ...

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SYMPHONY X: 'Iconoclast' Drum-Cam Footage From Kansas City

Drum-cam footage of SYMPHONY X's Jason Rullo playing "Iconoclast" — the title track of the band's latest studio album — is available for viewing below. The clip was filmed by Sick Drummer Magazine on February 26 at the Midland Theater in Kansas City. SYMPHONY X's ninth studio album, "Iconoclast", so...

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ORIGIN: New Video Interview Posted Online

Lily Randall of SoundShock.com conducted an interview with John Longstreth (drums) and Jason Keyser (vocals) of American death metallers ORIGIN on February 24 at The Underworld in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. ORIGIN's latest album, "Entity", was released last June via Nuclear B...

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FEAR FACTORY: 'The Industrialist' North American Release Date Announced

Candlelight Records has set a June 5 North American release date for FEAR FACTORY's new album, "The Industrialist". Produced by the band with Rhys Fulber (FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY),the CD was mixed by Greg Reely (PARADISE LOST, SKINNY PUPPY, MACHINE HEAD). It features additional tracking by Logan Mader...

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FEAR FACTORY To Tour U.S. With SHADOWS FALL

Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have confirmed their first tour for 2012. Set to begin in San Antonio on May 1, the trek will include stops in Dallas, Philadelphia, New York City, Baltimore, and Denver. Joining FEAR FACTORY for the tour is Boston's SHADOWS FALL, Kansas City-based THE BROWNI...

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STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON And TED NUGENT To Join Forces For 'The Midwest Rock 'N' Roll Express' Tour

Over 80 million albums sold worldwide. 12 Top 10 smash hit singles. Thousands of concerts performed. The time has come for the ultimate convergence of rock's finest from the Midwest. REO SPEEDWAGON, STYX and TED NUGENT will join forces for "The Midwest Rock 'N' Roll Express" 30-date U.S. tour. Rolli...

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GOD FORBID, SUIDAKRA Added To OVERKILL's U.S. Tour

New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL will embark on the "Electric Age Tour" in April with support from GOD FORBID, DIAMOND PLATE and SUIDAKRA. The dates are as follows Apr. 20 - Philadelphia, PA - Trocadero Theater Apr. 21 - Worcester, MA - The Palladium Apr. 22 - Syracuse, NY - Lost Horizon Ap...

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SLASH Announces U.S. Tour Dates

As he puts the finishing touches on his as-yet-untitled second solo album due out May 22, Slash — the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter — has announced that his headlining U.S. tour will begin May 3 in Baltimore. A fan pre-sale begins this Wednesday, February 15, with the regular...

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ANTHRAX Singer Interviewed At NAMM (Video)

ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna was interviewed at the TC Electronic booth at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. ANTH...

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ANTHRAX Bassist To Sit Out Next Few Shows; ARMORED SAINT's JOEY VERA Steps In

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello, who is the nephew of the band's drummer, Charlie Benante, will miss the next few shows on ANTHRAX's current North American tour in order to spend time with his grandmother (Benante's mother),who is terminally ill. Filling in for him will be his "good friend" Joey Vera (...

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ANTHRAX Without SCOTT IAN, CHARLIE BENANTE: Indianapolis Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX's January 27 concert at Murat Egyptian Room in Indianapolis, Indiana can be seen below. The performance was notable because it marked ANTHRAX's first-ever appearance without both Scott Ian (guitar) and Charlie Benante (drums). ANTHRAX's setlist for the Indianapoli...

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DEATH ANGEL, TESTAMENT Members Perform With ANTHRAX (Video)

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have posted a new video blog from their current North American tour with ANTHRAX and TESTAMENT. The 12-minute clip, which can be seen below, focuses on the two shows DEATH ANGEL members Rob Cavestany and Ted Aguilar played with ANTHRAX, filling in for tha...

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ANTHRAX Forced To Play Tonight's Show Without SCOTT IAN, CHARLIE BENANTE

On Wednesday, January 25, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian contracted a bad viral infection that caused him to be hospitalized near his home in Los Angeles. He was put though a battery of tests, and received fluids intravenously. While he was allowed to go home to await the test results, ER doctors told...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Forced To Sit Out Kansas City Show

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian was forced to sit out the band's performance earlier tonight (Thursday, January 26) at The Midland in Kansas City, Missouri after being taken ill. Ian's ANTHRAX bandmates played the show with both guitarists from co-headliners TESTAMENT filling in on different songs. In a...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Says Band Was Forced To Scale Down Los Angeles Show Due To Production Costs

Keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions for the NIGHTWISH fan site Oceansouls Of America. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Oceansouls Of America: How much of a...