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F5 To Headline Tempe's RAGE BRIGADE Music Festival
F5 the Phoenix-based band featuring former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis, and ex-MEGADETH drummer Jimmy DeGrasso will headline the first Rage Brigade music festival on Saturday, April 19 at Club Red in Tempe, Arizona. The...April 9, 2008
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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Album Title Announced
Polish female-fronted heavy metallers CRYSTAL VIPER have set "Metal Nation" as the title of their new album, due late 2008 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). Songtitles set to appear on the LP include "Metal Nation", "1428", "Die By The Blade", "Zo...April 8, 2008
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AMORAL Members Keeping Busy With Side Projects, Guest Appearances
Finnish metallers AMORAL have updated their web site with the following message: "As it's getting quieter on the gig-front at the AMORAL camp, the boys have been amusing themselves with other activites. "Juffi [drummer Juhana 'Juffi' Karlsson] joined CRYSTAL BLAZE the prog-metal band hes been playin...April 7, 2008
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NINE INCH NAILS, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, FOO FIGHTERS Among VIRGIN MOBILE FESTIVAL Headliners
NINE INCH NAILS, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, FOO FIGHTERS, JACK JOHNSON and KANYE WEST will headline the third Virgin Mobile Festival, the largest music and arts festival on the East Coast, being held August 9-10 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Virgin Mobile Festival is being produced fo...April 1, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Mainman: 'It's No Secret That The Record Labels Are Out Of Touch'
The SMASHING PUMPKINS this week filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against former label Virgin Records, accusing the company of illegally using the band's name and music in promotional arrangements that allegedly hurt the group's credibility with its fans. The incident that seems to have sparked the...March 26, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Sue VIRGIN RECORDS
The Associated Press reports that the SMASHING PUMPKINS are suing Virgin Records, saying the record label has illegally used their name and music in promotional deals that hurt the band's credibility with fans. In a breach-of-contract lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court Monday, the rockers s...March 25, 2008
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MOTRHEAD's LEMMY KILMISTER Is First In LOCOAPE's Icon Figure Series
Locoape, which entered into an agreement with licensing powerhouse Bravado International in early 2007 for figural rights of the infamous heavy metal band MOTRHEAD, is ready to launch with the release of the Lemmy Icon Figure (image). Rickenbacker USA, Lemmy's longtime endorser has also granted righ...March 21, 2008
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SAMAEL's XY Comments On Upcoming North American Tour
Swiss metallers SAMAEL have commented on their upcoming North American tour with AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES and VIRGIN BLACK the group's first U.S. trek in nearly five years. SAMAEL oo-founder Xy stated: "We havent played in the U.S. since our last tour for 'Eternal' back in 2003. It has been far too lo...March 19, 2008
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AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL, VIRGIN BLACK: North American Tour Dates Announced
AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL and VIRGIN BLACK will team up for a North American tour this fall. The complete schedule is as follows: Sep. 27 - Charlotte, NC @ Tremont Music Hall Sep. 28 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 29 - New York City, NY @ BB Kings Sep. 30 - Philadelphia, PA ...March 19, 2008
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VIRGIN STEELE, DOMAIN, Ex-BLIND GUARDIAN Members Join Forces In New Band
Thomen Stauch (drums; ex-BLIND GUARDIAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS),David DeFeis (vocals; VIRGIN STEELE) and Axel Ritt (guitar; DOMAIN) have joined forces in a new, as-yet-unnamed band. The group's musical direction will be "a combination of their musical backgrounds [to] give the fans exactly what they expect...March 17, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON: New Video Interview Posted Online
LateNightSinners.com conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson during this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the 10-minute clip below....March 15, 2008
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DUBAI DESERT ROCK FESTIVAL 2008: The Recap
Center Stage Management (CSM),celebrated Dubai Desert Rock Festival's fifth anniversary at Dubai Festival City on March 7 and March 8. Despite the late ticket sales, a total of 28,000 tickets were bought in four days. KORN, MACHINE HEAD, KILLSWITCH ENAGE, AS I LAY DYING, NERVECELL and SLAPSHOCK per...March 13, 2008
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WARRANT Frontman Settles Lawsuit With Record Label
According to Canoe.ca, the lead singer of the rock band WARRANT has settled a lawsuit with Virgin Records that accused the label of breaching a contract dealing with his musical compositions. Lawyers on both sides told Superior Court Judge Richard Fruin on Monday they had resolved the case but terms...March 13, 2008
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SIXX: A.M. Guitarist's ASHBA MEDIA To Develop New Brand Campaigns For Virgin Megastore Chain
Virgin Entertainment Group, North America, the world's premier lifestyle entertainment retailer, has announced it has retained the services of Ashba Media — headed by SIXX: A.M./ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES guitarist DJ Ashba — as its new Creative Agency of Record for creative services for the North Ameri...March 12, 2008
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HATEBREED, TYPE O NEGATIVE To Team Up For JAGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR
The Jagermeister Music Tour is back ... louder and heavier than ever. Running twice a year for six years straight, this spring tour continues the momentum with a co-headlining bill featuring undisputed heavyweights of hardcore metal HATEBREED and kings of goth metal TYPE O NEGATIVE. HATEBREED have b...March 11, 2008
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