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LINKIN PARK Cancels Asia Tour

LINKIN PARK has been forced to cancel its previously announced Music For Relief concerts in Mainland China, Macau and Taipei as lead vocalist Chester Bennington has sustained a back injury and is under doctor's orders to refrain from traveling or any physical activities. "LINKIN PARK sincerely regre...

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IRON MAIDEN Singer Is 'Enthusiastic' About EDEN'S CURSE; Audio Available

IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson played the song "Angels & Demons" from multi-national melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE on his weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show", this past Friday evening, October 3. You can listen to what Bruce had to say about the...

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BEHEMOTH: 'Asian Apostasy' Tour Dates Announced

Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH will embark on their first-ever tour of Asia in late October/early November. Commented frontman Adam "Nergal" Darski: "It's historical and we're totally psyched! We've pushed for this tour to happen for years. In fact, it was pretty frustrating seeing all those...

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EDEN'S CURSE Track Featuring PAMELA MOORE Available For Download

Multi-national melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE have posted the track "Angels & Demons" on their MySpace page. The song, written by Paul Logue, Pete Newdeck, Michael Eden, Thorsten Koehne and Carsten Schulz (EVIDENCE ONE) features vocalist Michael Eden duetting with Pamela Moore, best known for he...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Talks PEAVEY Amps; Video Available

Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson, who currently works for Peavey Electronics (manufacturer of musical equipment, gear and accessories) as an artist relations representative, was recently interviewed by PVTV about his involvement with Peavey bass amps and how they have been a lar...

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METALLICA's ULRICH On 'Death Magnetic': 'Everybody Who's Heard The Album Says It Sounds Great'

iafrica.com has posted a lengthy interview with the four members of METALLICA about the group's new album, "Death Magnetic". An excerpt from the chat follows below. Q: Now that "Death Magnetic" is completed, how do you feel about the album? Lars Ulrich: "My head is still kind of spinning about the w...

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AC/DC Announces 'Give It All You Got' Contest

Australian hard rockers AC/DC have announced a new contest where they are asking fans to create their own version of the "Rock 'N Roll Train" video and upload it to YouTube with a "ACDCGiveItAllYouGot" tag on it. Prizes to be given away include an Angus Young signature model Gibson SG and a Malcolm...

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TRUTH CORRODED To Support BEHEMOTH In Beijing

Australia's TRUTH CORRODED released its new album, "Upon The Warlords Crawl", in Asia on September 13 through the Singapore-based label Mourning Sound Records. The band will embark on the Full Battle Order - Tour Of Duty Asia in October/November alongside label mates BHELLIOM (Singapore). The dates...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Schedules Phoenix In-Store

Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson will make an in-store appearance at Raptor Guitars in Phoenix, Arizona on Tuesday, September 30 between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. More details are available on the poster below. "The Reckoning", the new video from F5 — the Phoenix-based band featur...

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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON And Wife BRENDA, Sarasota's Rock Royalty

Jennifer Shea of HeraldTribune.com reports: Brian and Brenda Johnson, Sarasota's [Florida] rock royalty, are on the cutting edge of redefining the colloquialism "party like a rock star." The new definition? A laptop, couple of bikinis for the petite green-eyed Brenda, stereo system for Brian, a coff...

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AC/DC: 18 'Black Ice World Tour' Concerts Sell Out In Record Time

Fans responded enthusiastically to the first AC/DC world tour in eight years with 18 "Black Ice World Tour" concerts selling out in record time. Unprecedented fan response forced additional shows in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Oakland. "Black Ice World Tour" ticket sales highlights include: * Chicago'...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON On Self-Marketing; Video Available

A five-minute video clip of former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson offering new bands advice on self-marketing shot last month outside the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below (courtesy of SatomiMusicumentary). F5 — the Phoenix-based band featuring David El...

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AC/DC: North American Tour Dates Announced

According to Billboard.com, Australian hard rock legends AC/DC have scheduled the following North American tour dates: Oct. 28 - Wilkes-Barre, PA - Wachovia Arena Oct. 30 - Chicago, IL - Allstate Arena Nov. 03 - Indianapolis, IN - Conseco Fieldhouse Nov. 05 - Auburn Hills, MI - Palace of Auburn Hill...

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DAVID ELLEFSON's F5: 'The Reckoning' Video Available

"The Reckoning", the new video from 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 — can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the group's sophomo...

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TANK Guitarist Working On DOOGIE WHITE's Solo Album

TANK guitarist Mick Tucker is currently working with ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White on White's new solo album. Commented Mick: "I sent Doogie a couple of songs about twelve weeks ago and we just started jamming over the Internet (great fun). So far we have got five songs together....