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VOLBEAT: 'Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven' DVD Artwork, Release Date Revealed
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT will release "Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven" in Europe on November 21 via Vertigo/Universal on double DVD, Blu-ray, limited double DVD + audio CD, CD, digital download and VOD. With engines revving, VOLBEAT takes "Live From Beyond Hell/Above Heaven" into ov...September 12, 2011
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FATES WARNING Guitarist Talks ARCH/MATHEOS Full-Length Debut In New Audio Interview
On September 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos about ARCH/MATHEOS, the new progressive rock band featuring Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch. You can now listen to the nine-minute chat below. ARCH/MATHEOS...September 10, 2011
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IGGY AND THE STOOGES Forced To Postpone U.S. Tour
IGGY AND THE STOOGES have been forced to postpone their U.S. tour due to Iggy Pop breaking two bones in his foot. The injury happened on August 27 at the Peninsula Festival in Romania (see video below) and the rocker was told he will need to rest up for six to eight weeks. This means ...September 5, 2011
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SEVENDUST Planning Farewell Tour?
Veteran rockers SEVENDUST, formed in 1994 and making albums since 1997, are thinking about calling it a day, according to The Pulse Of Radio. In an interview earlier this week, drummer Morgan Rose and vocalist Lajon Witherspoon hinted that the band's next album and tour could be their last. Rose twe...September 1, 2011
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UPROAR FESTIVAL Reschedules Boston Show Due To Hurricane Threat
Due to safety concerns based on the possible effects of Hurricane Irene, the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival has rescheduled the Sunday, August 28 show at the Comcast Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts to Tuesday, August 30. The U.S. National Hurricane Center has warned that hurricane-level st...August 25, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Lets Fans Pick Set List For Upcoming Tour
AVENGED SEVENFOLD leads the lineup of the second annual Rockstar Uproar Festival tour, which kicks off on Friday (August 26) in Camden, New Jersey. Since the band was on last year's Uproar trek and has been touring a lot in the U.S. for the past 12 months, singer M. Shadows told The Pulse Of Radio ....August 25, 2011
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Biloxi Stop Of 'Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival' Moves Main Stage Indoors
The main stage of the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival tour will be moved inside of the Gulf Coast Coliseum for the September 4 show in Biloxi, Mississippi. A statement from the local radio station 97.9 WCPR which is co-promoting the event reads as follows: "WCPR and local officials have announ...August 20, 2011
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Expanded Version Of 'The Stooges: Head On' Book Due In September
Wayne State University Press will publish an expanded version of Brett Callwood's 2008 book, "The Stooges: Head On", in September. If the MC5 were Detroit's political spokesmen for the disenchanted youth of the 1960s, then THE STOOGES were the loutish kids, heckling from the back of the room. While...August 18, 2011
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DIAMOND HEAD Guitarist: 'We Would've Faded Away In The Late '80s Without METALLICA'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Brian Tatler of legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band DIAMOND HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: People often say that without METALLICA, DIAMOND HEAD would never have existed. However, the...August 16, 2011
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ARCH/MATHEOS: New Video Interview Posted Online
Metal Blade CEO Brian Slagel recently conducted an interview with ARCH/MATHEOS the new progressive rock band featuring FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch for Metal Blade TV. You can now watch the chat below. ARCH/MATHEOS has released the first single of...August 15, 2011
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KING DIAMOND: Brand New Two-Hour Audio Interview Available For Streaming
Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) took part in a two-hour discussion via Skype on July 28, 2011 with a fan named James (a.k.a. Grace) from the Coven Worldwide forum. You can now listen to the entire conversation in ten parts below. King Diamond (real name: Kim Bend...August 6, 2011
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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Singer CANDICE NIGHT To Release Debut Solo Album
Part fantasy, part weaver of magic, part willow the wisp: singer and songwriter Candice Night releases her debut solo single, "Call It Love". The single is the first taste of Night's first solo adult contemporary album, "Reflections", set for release on September 27. "Call It Love" is now available...August 3, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GODSMACK Lead Lineup Of 48 HOURS FESTIVAL
AVENGED SEVENFOLD, KORN and GODSMACK will lead the lineup of the inaugural 48 Hours Festival, scheduled for Saturday, October 15 and Sunday, October 16 at the Luxor Festival Grounds in Las Vegas. The two-day, two-stage event will also feature performances from FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, THREE DAYS GRA...August 3, 2011
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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Completes 'Metal Week Summer Camp' At SCHOOL OF ROCK
Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) recently wrapped up the "Metal Week Summer Camp" held at the Chatham, New Jersey location of School Of Rock. The camp, which took place from July 25 to July 29, concentrated on offering a group of students a setlist consisting of...August 2, 2011
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MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER To Release 'IV' In September
Birmingham, Alabama hard rockers MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER will release their long-awaited new album, "Maylene And The Sons Of Disaster: IV", on September 27 via Ferret Music. Produced by Brian Virtue (JANE'S ADDICTION, DEFTONES, AUDIOSLAVE),the LP shines a spotlight on the celebrated band's...July 29, 2011
