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KITTIE Confirmed For 'Big Tour'

According to a posting on KITTIE's official Twitter profile, the Canadian all-girl metal band just got confirmed for its first support tour in 10 years." The group states, "Finally a band with enough balls to take us on tour! Stay tuned for big tour news!" In a recent interview with RockMusicStar.co...
February 26, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Sings THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE's Praises

Lancaster, Pennsylvania's THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE recently entered Spin Studios in New York with Josh Wilbur (ATREYU, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) and Chris Adler (of LAMB OF GOD) to begin recording the follow-up to the band's 2008 album, "Monuments". A spring release via Good Fight Music is expected. Commente...
February 25, 2010
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Blood

SNAIL apparently took a 16-year break after their first album and EP, before resurfacing, adding a guitarist, and finally putting their own "Chinese Democracy" down on tape. Hey fellas, you're just in time for the death of the music industry. Pull up a chair! The stock in trade here is stoner rock,...
February 24, 2010
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Armour

The part about the kind music played by Finland's ARMOUR is that if not done right it can fall flat on its face, owing to worn out mimicry, tepid songwriting, and a complete lack of passion, or it succeeds wildly for reasons opposite to those just noted. Coming after several EPs, ARMOUR's self-title...
February 23, 2010
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GLYDER Signs With SPV/STEAMHAMMER

Irish rockers GLYDER will release their third album, "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow", on April 26 via SPV/Steamhammer. The CD features stunning Mark Wilkinson artwork and a guest solo on the title track by one of rock's finest guitarists, Dave Menketti from Y&T. "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" t...
February 23, 2010
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CINDERELLA Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

CINDERELLA has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...
February 23, 2010
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DANZIG: New Album Title Announced

DANZIG has set "Deth Red Sabaoth" as the title of its new album, tentatively due this spring. Drummer Johnny Kelly (TYPE O NEGATIVE, SEVENTH VOID) and Tommy Victor (PRONG, MINISTRY) will appear on most of the tracks, according to a posting on DANZIG's official web site. Although Johnny Kelly has bee...
February 22, 2010
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METALLICA Drummer Interviewed On MTV BRAZIL

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed by MTV Brazil at the end of January. Watch the chat below. As previously reported, METALLICA's concert in Santiago, Chile last month was attended by Graciela Mora, a 76-year-old grandmother who is affectionately known as "Granny Metallica." Mrs. Mora, wh...
February 18, 2010
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AEROSMITH Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

AEROSMITH, one of the biggest and most influential bands in rock history, has been confirmed as one of the headliners of this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. AEROSMITH — Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Brad Whitford, Tom Hamilton and...
February 16, 2010
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NOVEMBERS DOOM: 'A Eulogy For The Living Lost' Video Released

"A Eulogy For The Living Lost", the new video from Chicago's NOVEMBERS DOOM, can be viewed below. The clip was flmed in Florida with the director who previously worked with the band on the "Autumn Reflection" video. According to a press release. "Tony Myles and Cage XXI have created a vision of a po...
February 16, 2010
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TOKYO BLADE Taps Producer CHRIS TSANGARIDES For New Album

The newly revamped lineup of the NWOBHM band TOKYO BLADE — featuring Andy Boulton (guitar) John Wiggins (guitar),Andy Wrighton (bass) and Steve Pierce (drums),alongside new singer Chris Gillen — has tapped Chris Tsangarides (THIN LIZZY, Y&T, FREE, BLACK SABBATH, IAN GILLAN, JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY...
February 16, 2010
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STORMZONE To Release 'Death Dealer' In April

Irish band STORMZONE has inked a deal with SPV/Steamhammer Records. The group's new album, "Death Dealer", will be released in Europe on April 26 (three days earlier in Germany). Formed in 2005 in Belfast by vocalist Harv (John Harbinson),STORMZONE recorded its debut album soon after and secured a...
February 15, 2010
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BILLY IDOL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

BILLY IDOL has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US) BILLY IDOL (U...
February 14, 2010
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SOULFLY Mainman Lists Phoenix Home For $1.475 Million

According to BlockShopper, SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSIPRACY and ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera and his wife/manager Gloria Cavalera have listed for sale a five-bedroom, three-and-a-half-bath home in Unincorporated Phoenix for $1.475 million. The 2,794-square-foot house was built in 1988. Kelly Tiff o...
February 12, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

GUNS N' ROSES has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US) D-A-D (DK)...
February 12, 2010