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GLENN HUGHES Issues Post-European Tour Update
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has issued the following update: "I had an amazin' time on part one of the European Tour. This has been the most rewarding one on many levels. The camaraderie between myself and my band and crew was second to none lifelong memor...June 18, 2008
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'Swedish Death Metal' Book Expanded Edition Due In July
INSISION/TYRANT bassist Daniel Ekeroth's acclaimed history "Swedish Death Metal" will be available this July in revised and expanded edition from new U.S. publisher Bazillion Points. The ultimate insider's account of the rise of the Scandinavian metal scene, the book boasts over 450 pages, over 500...June 16, 2008
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New 'Swedish Death Metal' Book On The Way
According to Voices From The Darkside, another book focusing on the early Swedish death metal scene called "Encyclopedia of Svensk Ddsmetall" (Encyclopedia of Swedish Death Metal) will be released in the coming weeks. Author Nicola Costantini began working on the book at the end of 2005 and has chos...June 14, 2008
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MOTRHEAD: Video Footage Of DOWNLOAD Festival Press Conference Available
NME.com has posted video footage of MOTRHEAD's Download Festival press conference, which was held earlier today (Friday, June 13) at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch it in two parts below. MOTRHEAD will release its new album, entitled "Motrizer", through SPV Records on the following dates:...June 13, 2008
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MOTRHEAD's LEMMY Dedicates THIN LIZZY Classic To PHIL LYNOTT
According to NME.com, MOTRHEAD covered a THIN LIZZY classic during their raucous set at the Download Festival this afternoon (June 13). Frontman Lemmy Kilmister dedicated the track "Rosalie" to late singer Phil Lynott on the Main Stage at Castle Donington. "This song is for a good friend of mine who...June 13, 2008
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MOTRHEAD: 'Motrizer' Release Dates, Artwork Revealed
Legendary hard rock band MOTRHEAD will release its new album, entitled "Motrizer", through SPV Records on the following dates: USA: August 26 Germany: August 29 Rest of Europe: September 1 The follow-up to 2006's "Kiss of Death" was recorded in part (drums only) at FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA d...June 12, 2008
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BANGALORE CHOIR Pulls Out Of ROCKLAHOMA Festival
The reunited BANGALORE CHOIR has cancelled its appearance at this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 9-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. Replacing them on the bill will be the Swedish band GYPSY ROSE, featuring BANGALORE CHOIR sin...June 5, 2008
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MOTRHEAD Completes Recording New Album
Legendary hard rock band MOTRHEAD has finished recording its new album, entitled "Motrizer", due before the end of the year via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Kiss of Death" was recorded at FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California. "Kiss of De...June 4, 2008
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SLAYER: 'Reign In Blood' Book Now On Sale
Continuum Books' "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, is now on sale. The book made its world debut at Square Records in Akron, Ohio Saturday, May 31. The first three copies were signed by author D.X. Ferris, on sale for a special price of $6.66, and numbered 6, 66...May 31, 2008
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MOTRHEAD: New Album Title Announced
Legendary hard rock band MOTRHEAD has set "Motrizer" as the title of its new album, due before the end of the year via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Kiss of Death" is being recorded at FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California. "Kiss of Death"...May 30, 2008
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Reunited BANGALORE CHOIR To Perform At ROCKLAHOMA Festival
BANGALORE CHOIR is reuniting with four original members, plus the addition of kick-ass guitarist Brynn Arens, known for his work with FLIPP and OBSESSION. It has been 16 years since the band's only release "On Target" on Giant Records in 1992, which came out on the same day as NIRVANA's "Nevermind"....May 22, 2008
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COURTNEY LOVE Denies Scrapping New Album
The Pulse of Radio reports: Courtney Love has posted a message at her MySpace blog denying rumors that she has scrapped the solo album she's been working on for the past three years, according to Billboard.com. Love has been writing and recording material with producer-songwriter Linda Perry, who ha...May 21, 2008
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MY DYING BRIDE Extends Deal With PEACEVILLE RECORDS
Legendary UK doom metallers MY DYING BRIDE have announced the extension of their partnership with Peaceville Records. On signing the new deal, guitarist Andrew Craighan commented, "We've been with Peaceville since the release of our very first album way back in 1992 and it's a pleasure to announce t...May 16, 2008
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DAVE GROHL Says His Message To METALLICA Wasn't Meant To Be 'Open Letter'
Former NIRVANA drummer and FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl has posted the following semi-denial of his purported "open letter" to METALLICA: "Just wanted to write a quick note to clear up this whole 'Open letter to Metallica' fiasco... For the record, I never 'wrote' anything to METALLICA. I was as...May 15, 2008
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AKERCOCKE Confirmed For UK's BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
UK-based black metallers AKERCOCKE have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AKERCOCKE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES CLOUDSCAPE COMMUNIC CROWN...May 13, 2008
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