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QUEENSRŸCHE Added To Two Dates On EXPERIENCE HENDRIX 2008 Tour
QUEENSRŸCHE will help celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix by performing on two dates of this year's Experience Hendrix 2008 tribute tour: Nov. 05 - INB Performing Arts Center - Spokane, WA Nov. 06 - The Paramount Theatre - Seattle, WA These performances — which are part of a nationwide 19...October 27, 2008
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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK: 'It's Obvious That AXL ROSE Has A Metal Heart'
MetalForever.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH). An excerpt from the chat follows below. MetalForever.com: So Mike, on the Sebastian Bach "Angel Down" album, the band covered an old AEROSMITH classic "Back In The Saddle". W...October 23, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE, BULLETBOYS, ENUFF Z'NUFF: Interviews From ROCK THE BAYOU Available
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #64) featuring interviews with various artists that played the Rock The Bayou music bash, which was held August 29 - September 1 in Houston, Texas. The first in a two-part podcast features interviews with Phil Kenemore (Y&T),Michael Wilt...October 23, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says NIKKI SIXX Is 'A Class Act'
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, has just returned to Los Angeles after playing two shows in Japan — the Loud Park 08 festival with MÖTLEY CRÜE, and an intimate headlining show the next night (October 20) at c...October 21, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX Praises DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "We had a bad-ass show in Tokyo... and there were a ton of cool bands on the bill, but most notably was DUFF McKAGAN'S LOADED. "So, after running into my friend Richard Stark yesterday, we headed down to a place here in Tokyo and saw .....October 20, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Tour Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 15 - Voodoo Lounge - San Jose, California Nov. 07 - Planet Alsen - Itzehoe, Germany Nov. 08 - Rock Temple - Kerkrade, Netherlands Nov. 09 - MMM-2 - Tilburg, Netherlands Nov. 10 - Helvete - Oberhausen, Ge...October 14, 2008
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CRYONIC TEMPLE: 'Immortal' Artwork Unveiled
Swedish heavy metal band CRYONIC TEMPLE will release its new album, "Immortal", on November 21 via Metal Heaven Records. Check out the cover artwork below. CRYONIC TEMPLE was founded in 1996 and has over the years performed at such festivals as Sweden Rock, Headbanger's Open Air, Peace And Love, Got...October 10, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Polish Edition Of Unauthorized Biography Due Next Week
The Polish edition of "The Story Of Judas Priest: Defenders Of The Faith" will be published in Poland on October 15 via Kagra. The book — which Geoff Barton of Classic Rock said "is great on the early history of the Brummie metal legends" and Chad Bower of About.com called "well-written and well-res...October 9, 2008
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CRYONIC TEMPLE To Release 'Immortal' In November
Swedish heavy metal band CRYONIC TEMPLE will release its new album, "Immortal", on November 21 via Metal Heaven Records. CRYONIC TEMPLE was founded in 1996 and has over the years performed at such festivals as Sweden Rock, Headbanger's Open Air, Peace And Love, Gothenburg Metal, Motala Metal and 200...October 5, 2008
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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Announces Producer, Title For New Solo Album
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has tapped Tom Galley of PHENOMENA fame to produce his next solo album, "Book of Shadows", tentatively due next year. Martin states, "It's great to have Tom on board especially since he is getting over the death of his brother, Mel Galley [ex-WHITESNAKE, TRAPE...October 4, 2008
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ATTACKER To Guest On 'The Metal Warriors' Radio Show
New Jersey metallers ATTACKER will be interviewed this coming Thursday, October 2 between 10 p.m and 2 a.m. on "The Metal Warriors" show on 91.7 FM in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The program is hosted by Tony The Metal God. Listen online at this location. ATTACKER has been confirmed for the fourth inst...September 26, 2008
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GEOFF TATE: Spokane Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate's September 21, 2008 solo concert at The Knitting Factory in Spokane, Washington can be viewed below (courtesy of "chasingbluesky"). Geoff Tate's band for his recent solo shows consisted of the following musicians: Geoff Tate - Vocals Scott...September 25, 2008
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ATTACKER To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
New Jersey metallers ATTACKER will be interviewed live this Sunday, September 28 between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" Internet radio show. You can listen in at this location. ATTACKER has been confirmed for the fourth installment of the British Steel Festival, set to take plac...September 25, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Footage From Italy's ROCK OF AGES Festival Available
Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded video footage (see below) of DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED's performance at the first edition of the Rock Of Ages festival, which was held on September 13, 2008 in Milan, Italy. LOADED's new five-song EP, "Wasted Heart", was released on September 22 via Century Me...September 23, 2008
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GEOFF TATE And Solo Band: More Walla Walla Footage Available
Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate and his solo band performing the QUEENSRŸCHE song "Hand on Heart" at the Three Rivers Winery in Walla Walla, Washington on September 20, 2008 can be viewed below (courtesy of "GeoffTate4President"). Geoff Tate's band for his recent solo shows consiste...September 23, 2008