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TED NUGENT Ramps Up In 2008 Like Never Before
No rocker embodies the "Spirit of the Wild" more than Ted Nugent, and he's ramping up in 2008 like never before. His multi-cultural ammo: a new CD and DVD ("Sweden Rocks"),book ("Ted, White & Blue: The Nugent Manifesto"),film ("Beer For My Horses") and concert tour ("Rolling Thunder 2008 Tour"...May 15, 2008
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DISTURBED Creates Unprecedented Online Demand At DeepRockDrive
In less than one week, tens of thousands of fans of the multi-platinum selling, hard rock band DISTURBED logged on to DeepRockDrive.com to get their ticket for the band's upcoming May 29 performance. Thanks to overwhelming demand to see DISTURBED perform, DeepRockDrive announced that it has doubled...May 15, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK Issues Update
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "Spring is here and not a moment too soon. As this is being written, I'm in a place I've never been: Grand Forks, North Dakota. I believe this is one of five states in the U.S. that I've never been, the other four being South Dakota,...May 13, 2008
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WARRANT Drummer: 'I Feel Like I've Been Given A Second Chance To Reconnect With Old Friends'
WARRANT's official MySpace page has been updated with a new interview with drummer Steven Sweet. Several excerpts follow. Q: WARRANT had played a lot of shows in the past two years. Now that you've taken some down time, are yourestless to get back on the stage? Sweet: Absolutely! After having just d...May 11, 2008
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ROCKLAHOMA 2008 Will Be Five-Day Event
Catch the Fever Music Festivals the organizers of the Rocklahoma festival have announced that due to the overwhelming response from members of the rock community and their fans, a fifth day (Wednesday, July 9) has been added to this year's event. Director of Operations of the Pryor Creek Music Festi...May 8, 2008
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DISTURBED To Take Part In Free Interactive Online Concert Series
DISTURBED is one of the artists taking part in a global free concert series launched by DeepRockDrive, the world's first interactive online concert venue. Presented by Pepsi, five compelling live acts will be performing to global audiences beginning May 16 through May 29, 2008. Kicking off with coun...May 7, 2008
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STEELHEART Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
STEELHEART has been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. TRIUMPH and EXTREME are among the bands reuniting with all or most of their original lineups for this year's festival,...May 5, 2008
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MACHINE MEN To Support DIO In Oulu
Finnish melodic metal act MACHINE MEN will support DIO at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland on June 6. Upcoming MACHINE MEN shows: Jun. 06 - Oulu, Finland - Club Teatria (w/ DIO) Jul. 23 - nekoski, Finland - Keitelejazz Aug. 02 - Wacken, Germany - Wacken Open Air MACHINE MEN's latest album, "Circus of F...April 29, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE Set For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
According to the Tulsa, Oklahoma radio station 97.5 KMOD, QUEENSRCHE has been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. TRIUMPH and EXTREME are among the bands reuniting with all or...April 22, 2008
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DOKKEN Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
DOKKEN has been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. TRIUMPH and EXTREME are among the bands reuniting with all or most of their original lineups for this year's festival, whic...April 19, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Pays Tribute To COZY POWELL
April 5, 2008 marked the tenth anniversary of the death of legendary drummer Cozy Powell. His resume reads like a classic rock bible: COZY POWELL'S HAMMER, THE JEFF BECK GROUP, RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, WHITESNAKE, EMERSON, LAKE & POWELL, BLACK SABBATH and many, many more. Powell died on...April 18, 2008
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MTLEY CRE's 'Cruefest' Tour With BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH Listed On TICKETMASTER
MTLEY CRE's artist page on the web site of Ticketmaster, the ticket sales and distribution giant, is currently listing to-be-announced national dates for "Cruefest", featuring MTLEY CRE alongside several other bands, including BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH, SIXX: A.M. and TRAPT. No specific shows have yet...April 12, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE Guitarist: 'We've Got About 40 Ideas That We're Just Tryin' To Trim Down'
When The Killing Words chatted with guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton about the "Take Cover" album, he admitted that QUEENSRCHE handled the PINK FLOYD classic "Welcome to the Machine" with care. In this question-and-answer session, Wilton divulges how massive amounts of coffee fueled the on-the-fly se...April 8, 2008
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NEBULA: 'Nine Live' Digital-Only Live Album Now Available
Los Angeles rockers NEBULA have released a digital-only "bootleg" entitled "Nine Live" via Snocap. Recorded live at Spaceland, Los Angeles by Chris Swanson (a.k.a. Laughing Boy),"Nine Live" features the following nine songs: 01. Full Throttle/Do It Now 02. Sonic Titan 03. Giant/Clearlight 04. Let I...April 7, 2008
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UFO, LIVING COLOUR Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
According to radio personality Eddie Trunk who hosted the official Rocklahoma 2008 press conference on March 4 at the world-famous Whisky A-Go Go in Hollywood, California UFO and LIVING COLOUR have been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch T...April 4, 2008
