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NEVERMORE Cancel PROGPOWER USA VII Appearance

NEVERMORE have officially cancelled their appearance at the ProgPower USA VII festival, set to take place September 15-16 at Earthlink Live in Atlanta, Georgia. ProgPower USA organizer Glenn Harveston has issued the following statement regarding the matter: "As some of you may have read on Blabbermo...

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MINISTRY And HELLOWEEN To Headline Sweden's GATES OF METAL Festival

MINISTRY and HELLOWEEN have been confirmed as the headliners of the Gates of Metal festival, set to take place August 4-5 at at Folkets Park in Hultsfred, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: MINISTRY HELLOWEEN AMORPHIS SAVAGE CIRCUS LUMSK THYRFING Around 16 bands will perform over...

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STEPHEN PEARCY, GILBY CLARKE, ADLER'S APPETITE Confirmed For ROCK THE BOAT Festival

Former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy, ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke and ADLER'S APPETITE (featuring former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler) are are among the newly confirmed acts for "Rock the Boat", a two-day floating rock festival travelling between Oslo, Norway and Fredrikshavn, Denma...

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CIRCUS DIABLO Album To Be Completed Next Week

Former THE CULT touring bassist and current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison has posted the following update on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project also featuring former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum: "We'll b...

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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE's 'All-Star' CD Gets A Release Date

The "all-star" album from Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, entitled "Soundtrack of a Soul", will be released in Germany on March 24 by MTM Music (March 27 for the rest of Europe) and in North America on March 28 by LNJ Records. "Soundtrack of a Soul" will feature contributions from the followin...

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CIRCUS DIABLO: Recording With 'No Music Business Involved At All'

Former THE CULT touring bassist and current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison has posted the following update on CIRCUS DIABLO, his new project also featuring former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum: "And her...

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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman Schedules U.K. Dates

THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has scheduled a U.K. tour with his new band, dubbed GINGER AND THE SONIC CIRCUS. The dates are as follows: Mar. 24 – Bradford, UK @ Rio's Mar. 25 - Newcastle, UK @ Legends Mar. 26 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Wulfrun Mar. 27 - Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Mar. 28 ...

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CIRCUS DIABLO Project Featuring THE CULT, THE ALMIGHTY Members: Full Album In The Works

CIRCUS DIABLO, the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (with help from VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum),are continuing to record their debut release at Sorum's Drac Studios for release...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE, LEATHERWOLF, CIRCUS MAXIMUS Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA VII Pre-Show Party

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, LEATHERWOLF, CIRCUS MAXIMUS and THEOCRACY have been confirmed for the ProgPower USA VII pre-show party, set to take place September 14 at The Vinyl Club (upstairs at the Earthlink Live) in Atlanta, Georgia. Tickets are $20 each and go on sale April 1 at 10:00 a.m. EST. The informat...

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GWAR: Action Figure Sneak Preview Available

A sneak preview of the upcoming GWAR action figures from Shocker Toys has been made available online at the Action-Figure.com web site. Check out the photos: Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3. As previously reported, Shocker Toys have acquired the rights to produce GWAR action figures in Shockini form and 6...

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TURISAS Confirmed For Germany's DONG OPEN AIR Festival

Finnish pagan folk metal band TURISAS have been confirmed as the co-headliners of this year's edition of the Dong Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Halde Norddeutschland in Neukirchen-Vluyn, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER SAVAGE CI...

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COLDSEED: SOILWORK/BLIND GUARDIAN Collaboration To Begin Mixing Debut CD

COLDSEED, the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN/current SAVAGE CIRCUS skinsman Thomen Stauch and SOILWORK singer Björn "Speed" Strid, will begin mixing their debut album on February 5 with engineer Charly Czajkowsky. The CD will be completed by the end of the month for a spring release via Nu...

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NUCLEAR ASSAULT's Agent Sets Record Straight Regarding METAL CRUSADERS Tour

NUCLEAR ASSAULT's booking agent Tammy Taylor has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I am no longer at Maximus Entertainment due to issues I do not agree with concerning the bands I represent. False statements have been made by Robert Devine at Maximus when I was out of the office and...

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METAL CRUSADERS Organizers Deny Giving False Information About NUCLEAR ASSAULT's Cancellation

Dan Rozenblum of Thunderdome Touring has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET rejecting Maximus Entertainment's assertion that Thunderdome was engaging in "attempted fraud" by giving "false information regarding the Metal Crusaders Tour to try to profit and steal commissions and take advantage o...

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Manager Confirms DESTRUCTION's Participation In METAL CRUSADERS TOUR

Bottom Row Promotion, the management company that handles the German thrashers DESTRUCTION, has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET refuting Maximus Entertainment's assertion that DESTRUCTION have not been officially confirmed for the upcoming Metal Crusaders Tour, also featuring VADER, KATAKLY...