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UNDERØATH Announces U.S. 'Rebirth' Tour
Christian metalcore act UNDERØATH will embark on the U.S. "Rebirth Tour" next spring. The band will perform the "They're Only Chasing Safety" and "Define The Great Line" albums in their entirety at the shows, which kick off on March 16 in St. Petersburg, Florida and wrap on April 23 in Atlanta, Geor...August 24, 2015
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Video: GHOST Performs In Baltimore As Part Of 'Unholy/Unplugged' Tour
Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish occult rockers GHOST performing on August 22 at Sound Garden in Baltimore, Maryland as part of their "Unholy/Unplugged" tour can be seen below. GHOST's third album, "Meliora", wasreleased on August 21 via Loma Vista Recordings. The follow-up to 2013's "Infestissum...August 24, 2015
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TOOL Frontman's PUSCIFER Announces Fall Tour; Reveals 'Money Shot' Cover And Track Listing
PUSCIFER, the Arizona-based electro-rock band fronted by TOOL's Maynard James Keenan, will release its third full-length album, "Money Shot", on October 30 via Puscifer Entertainment. The video for the "Money Shot" track "Grand Canyon" can be seen below. To promote the "Money Shot" release, PUSCIFER...August 17, 2015
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VINNIE PAUL Recalls Meeting EDDIE VAN HALEN For First Time
On August 2, former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott took part in a question-and-answer session at the DFW Acura Performance Showroom in Dallas, Texas. You can now watch video footage of the chat below. Speaking about the bands that inspired him to become a drummer,...August 16, 2015
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DISTURBED: Entire 'Immortalized' Album Available For Streaming
DISTURBED's new album, "Immortalized", can be previewed in its entirety starting today (Friday, August 14) on iTunes First Play. The CD will be released on August 21 via Reprise. DISTURBED will hit the road next spring in support of "Immortalized". The trek kicks off on March 11 in Vancouver, Canada...August 14, 2015
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SLIPKNOT Performs In Mansfield Without Bassist ALESSANDRO 'VMAN' VENTURELLA (Video)
SLIPKNOT performed Tuesday night (August 4) in Mansfield, Massachusetts without the band's bass player, Alessandro "Vman" Venturella, who was rushed to a hospital two days earlier just six songs into the group's concert in Hartford. Fan-filmed video footage of last night's concert can be seen below....August 5, 2015
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist On 'Abigail': 'It's Still A Very Cool And Special Album To Me'
KING DIAMOND will perform its classic second album, 1987's concept effort "Abigail", in its entirety on the band's upcoming U.S. tour in the fall. Support on the trek, which will begin on October 29 and run through December 5, will come from legendary San Francisco Bay Area thrash metallers EXODUS....August 4, 2015
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It's Official: KING DIAMOND To Perform Entire 'Abigail' Album On U.S. Tour; EXODUS To Support
KING DIAMOND will perform its classic second album, 1987's concept effort "Abigail", in its entirety on the band's upcoming U.S. tour in the fall. Support on the trek, which will begin on October 29 and run through December 5, will come from legendary San Francisco Bay Area thrash metallers EXODUS....August 3, 2015
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VAN HALEN: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Bangor Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of VAN HALEN's July 30 performance in Bangor, Maine can be seen below. VAN HALEN is performing a set featuring a number of rarities from the band's catalog that have not been heard live in decades. The Bangor show opened with "Light Up The Sky" from 1979's "Van Halen II" and...August 1, 2015
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Drumstick Pioneer VIC FIRTH Dies At 85
Everett "Vic" Firth, founder of leading drumstick manufacturing company Vic Firth Company, has died. He was 85. A statement on the Vic Firth Facebook page reads: "To our dear friends around the world: We are heartbroken to share the news with you that Vic has passed away. "Vic was an inspiration to...July 27, 2015
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Video: ANTHRAX's JOEY BELLADONNA Rocks ZZ TOP Classic With CHIEF BIG WAY
Video footage of ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna's classic-rock covers band called CHIEF BIG WAY performing renditions of songs by ZZ TOP and SOUL BROTHERS SIX on June 30 in Sherrill, New York can be seen below. The upstate New York-based group, which features Belladonna, on drums and vocals, is roun...July 24, 2015
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KORN To Perform Entire First Album On Upcoming U.S. Tour
To celebrate more than twenty years of KORN, the band will perform its self-titled debut album in its entirety (and more) in intimate U.S. venues this October. Support on the trek will come from SUICIDE SILENCE and ISLANDER. The dates are as follows: Oct. 01 - Chicago, IL - Aragon Ballroom Oct. 02 -...July 21, 2015
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'Metalheads' Needed For New 'Ghostbusters' Movie
The makers of the highly anticipated, all-female "Ghostbusters" reboot have put out a casting call out for "metalheads" in the Boston area for the filming of a concert scene at the Wang Theater next week, July 28-30. Here's the casting call, as released by Meredith Goldstein of The Boston Globe: "'G...July 20, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN On Upcoming Album: 'It's Probably The Most Diverse Thing We've Done'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was was recently interviewed by Mike Hsu of the Worcester/Boston, Massachusetts radio station WAAF. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On DEF LEPPARD's new, self-titled album: "It's gonna come out in...July 11, 2015
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Announces First North American Tour In More Than A Decade
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has announced his first tour of North America since 2003 — a 21-date headlining run that will kick off September 9. The trek marks the latest leg of Friedman's ongoing world tour in support of "Inferno", his solo album that so far has seen him complete a reco...July 7, 2015
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