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VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, RUSH, METALLICA Among North America's Top-Grossing Tours Last Year
VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, RUSH, METALLICA and IRON MAIDEN are among the hard rock/heavy metal artists who made Pollstar's 2012 Top 200 North American Tour chart. According to Pollstar, there was more than a five percent rise in ticket sales, with 36.7 million sold in 2012 compared to the previous year's...January 8, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Interviewed By RockInk TV (Video)
RockInk TV conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian during the band's recent European tour with MOTÖRHEAD. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Guitarist Rob Caggiano announced his departure from ANTHRAX on Friday (January 4) to focus on his other passion: producing records....January 7, 2013
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Signed and Sealed in Blood
Check your shillelaghs at Will Call, the Boston boyos are back in town. As they announce on the first cut of their latest clover-roving romp, the DROPKICK MURPHYS are in your face once again and they're looking for trouble. Like FLOGGING MOLLY, Al Barr and his crunch bunch have reliably kicked up th...January 6, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks Recording Classic-Rock Covers
ANTHRAX recently spent time in the studio recording several cover versions of some of their favorite rock classics, to be included with the upcoming re-release of 2011's "Worship Music", the group's first new album in eight years and first with singer Joey Belladonna since 1990. In addition to RUSH...January 5, 2013
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LEATHERWOLF, MSG, HURRICANE Members To Perform At 'Rockers Against Cancer' Benefit Show
Hollywood Sheriff Productions, the Cancer Research Foundation and the Kind For Cures Collective are presenting the second annual Rockers Against Cancer benefit show this Saturday, January 5 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California from 6:30 p.m. to 2 a.m., to help raise money and awareness for...January 5, 2013
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WINTERSUN: New Video Interview With JUKKA KOSKINEN
PowerOfMetal.dk conducted an interview with bassist Jukka Koskinen of Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN on December 21, 2012 at Royale Boston in Boston, Massachusetts. You can now watch the chat below. WINTERSUN's "Time I" is nominated in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category at this year's Emma Gaa...January 3, 2013
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Members Of EYEHATEGOD, NEUROSIS, NACHTMYSTIUM, YAKUZA Unite In CORRECTIONS HOUSE
CORRECTIONS HOUSE, the new collective featuring Mike IX Williams (EYEHATEGOD),Scott Kelly (NEUROSIS),Sanford Parker (NACHTMYSTIUM) and Bruce Lamont (YAKUZA),has scheduled a string a rare live shows in January/February. The 19-date trek will commence on January 21 in Brooklyn, New York and wind it...January 3, 2013
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GRAVEYARD Interviewed In Vienna (Video)
On December 13, Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with Jonatan Larocca Ramm (guitar, vocals) and Axel Sjöberg (drums) of Swedish blues rockers GRAVEYARD backstage at the Arena venue in Vienna, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. GRAVEYARD's third album, "Lights Out", sold around...January 3, 2013
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RUSH: U.S. 'Clockwork Angels' Tour Concert Attendances Revealed
RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com has posted the official Billboard Boxscore attendance and sales figures for all but one of the U.S. dates on the band's 2012 "Clockwork Angels" tour; only the Atlanta show numbers are still pending along with the six Canadian dates. Eight of the 28 shows reported — Manc...January 2, 2013
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Video: The Road To ANTHRAX's 2013 GRAMMY Nomination For 'I'm Alive'
ANTHRAX's "rock 'n' roll comeback story of 2011" began in 2009, reaching a pinnacle with last month's surprise Grammy nomination for the track "I'm Alive" in the category of "Best Rock/Metal Performance. " The surprise was that the acknowledgement came more than a year after the track's September 13...January 2, 2013
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Former WHITE LION Singer MIKE TRAMP: 'There Will Never Be Another Classic Rock Album'
Steve Mascord of Hot Metal recently conducted an interview with former WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the artists that are now considered to be "classic rock" and whether any current acts have the potential to achieve that kind of longevity: Tramp: "What...December 29, 2012
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ANTHRAX, EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL: 'Metal Alliance Tour' Dates Announced
ANTHRAX will headline the third annual Metal Alliance Tour, set to kick off in March and run through the month of April. The band will perform its fan-favorite 1987 album "Among The Living" in its entirety during the trek, which will feature support from EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL and a cou...December 26, 2012
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GRAVEYARD Interviewed In Cologne (Video)
On December 18, Kati Rausch of Music Interview Corner conducted an interview with Jonatan Larocca Ramm (guitar, vocals) and Axel Sjöberg (drums) of Swedish blues rockers GRAVEYARD backstage at the Essigfabrik venue in Cologne, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. GRAVEYARD's third album, "Ligh...December 21, 2012
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ANTHRAX, EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL Set For 'Metal Alliance Tour'
ANTHRAX will headline the third annual Metal Alliance Tour, set to kick off in March and run through the month of April. The band will perform its fan-favorite 1987 album "Among The Living" in its entirety during the trek, which will feature support from EXODUS, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HOLY GRAIL and a cou...December 17, 2012
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Temporal
It's hard for me not to interject a personal note whenever discussing ISIS, so humor me a minute, if you will. To me, this was never a "post metal" band, a stupid, supercilious term I've always objected to in the first place. ISIS was an empirical, cinematic symposium of darkness and light, a sterli...December 17, 2012
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