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'Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later' Preview Clips Available Online
VH1Classic.com is launching "VH1 Classic Presents: Aftermath: The Station Fire Five Years Later" online on Thursday, March 20 giving viewers an early look at performances from the special airing on VH1 Classic and VH1 on Sunday, March 23 at 10:00 p.m. "VH1 Classic Presents: Aftermath: The Station Fi...March 20, 2008
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Rhode Island PBS To Simulcast Nightclub Fire Benefit Concert
The Associated Press reports that Rhode Island PBS says it will simulcast later this month a one-hour television feature on The Station nightclub fire, including highlights from a recent benefit concert and interviews with survivors. The concert was held last month at the Dunkin' Donuts Center in Pr...March 14, 2008
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DREAM THEATER Book Author Discusses JAMES LABRIE's Near-Dismissal From Band
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with author Rich Wilson about his recently released DREAM THEATER book "Lifting Shadows - The Authorised Story Of Dream Theater". A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: Can you tell us a little about who you are and why you decided to w...March 9, 2008
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OPETH Mainman To Appear On Swedish TV Tonight
OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following update: "If you can't get enough of seeing my ugly mug, I'm supposed to appear on Swedish telly tonight (Thursday, March 6) at 21:50 CET on channel SVT24. The show is a brief thing called 'Nöjesnytt'. Stefan Dimle (PAATOS, MORTE MACABRE, LANDBE...March 6, 2008
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THRESHOLD To Headline SUMMER'S END FESTIVAL
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD will headline the opening night of this year's Summer's End Festival. The event will take place September 26-28 at The Hall, Lydney, Gloucestershire, England. British progressive rock bands IQ and FROST will headline the second and third nights of the festival. One...March 5, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Take Part In Meet-And-Greet In Camden
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will take part in a meet-and-greet following PEARL's performance at the Barfly in Camden, UK on March 21. PEARL is the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf. The group's current lineup is completed by Eric Bradley (THE...March 4, 2008
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ANATHEMA On Concert.TV
Britain's ANATHEMA will appear on the music television network Concert.TV from March 1 to March 31. Concert.TV is a free-to-view, on-demand television network that programs memorable performances, compelling documentaries and unique originals for subscribers of Comcast, Cox, Insight, Charter and Dir...March 4, 2008
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'Phoenix Rising' Concert Raises $175,000 For STATION FAMILY FUND
Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports that last week's Phoenix Rising benefit concert — featuring performances by TWISTED SISTER, TESLA, WINGER, STAIND's Aaron Lewis, BOSTON's Tom Scholz and country artists including John Rich, Gretchen Wilson, Dierks Bentley and Kelly Pickler — raised more th...March 3, 2008
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OPETH Mainman Comments On Upcoming MELLOTRONEN Performance
Swedish metallers OPETH will perform on the 21st anniversary Schizoid Boat March 8-9, 2008 in honor of Mellotronen's birthday. The party will take place over 40 hours on the largest ferry on the Baltic Sea, the Silja Symphony, a 204-meter luxury cruiser equipped with sauna and swimming pool faciliti...February 29, 2008
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HENDRIX Drummer BUDDY MILES Dies At 60
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports: Buddy Miles, who co-founded and played drums in BAND OF GYPSYS with Jimi Hendrix, passed away yesterday (Feb. 26) in Austin, Texas, at the age of 60. A cause of death has yet to be announced. Miles was born Sept. 5, 1947, in Omaha, Neb., and was introduced .....February 27, 2008
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DECAPITATED's VITEK: Tribute T-Shirt Now Available
An exclusive "Vitek Tribute T-Shirt" commemorating the untimely passing of DECAPITATED drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka is now available. Limited to 100 units, it also commemorates the 2005 DECAPITATED/GOREROTTED European tour, which hit 12 countries in just under 30 days. Wilson Gorerotted states: "...February 27, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist Releases New Solo Track
Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has issued the following update: "I've posted another new albeit still rough mix of one of the lucky 13 tracks from my pending debut solo album — several years in the un-making. Track 2 on this profile, entitled 'Infin8', is a songwriting collaboration between my...February 26, 2008
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DEE SNIDER Discusses STATION FAMILY FUND Relief Concert On 'Today'; Video Available
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider visited NBC's "Today" show on Wednesday (February 20) to talk about the tragic 2003 fire at the Station nightclub in Rhode Island and how heavy metal is helping the survivors and family members. Watch the segment below. It's been five years since a fire engulfed Th...February 23, 2008
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Benefit Concert For Survivors Of Station Fire 'Bombing' At Box Office
Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports: Despite boasting a lineup of rock and country stars, Monday night's (Feb. 25) benefit at Providence's Dunkin' Donuts Center to raise funds for the survivors of the Station nightclub fire is bombing at the box office. "The show is not selling what we expec...February 23, 2008
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PEARL Announces New Lineup
PEARL — the band fronted by Pearl Aday, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — has announced its new touring lineup for the group's upcoming UK dates with VELVET REVOLVER. According to Aday, "Scott Ian still leads the troop on guitar, now switching it up...February 21, 2008
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