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WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE? Announces Cross-Canada Tour
Southern Ontario's newest progressive metal force WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE? has announced its upcoming cross-Canada tour dates. The tour begins with a hometown performance in Waterloo, ON on July 10 and will spread through Western Canada with support on select dates from Vancouvers NINJASPY. The...June 26, 2008
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HIMSA Announces Final Show Of Its Career
Seattle-based metal quintet HIMSA has announced its plans to disband. The group's bassist, Derek Harn, has issued the following statement on the matter: "After 10+ years, four releases, countless tours and almost incomprehensible (yet constant) upheaval, the last three years of the band have been re...June 20, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Celebrate The 6000th Gig On July 4 In Detroit
Get ready America, for the historic 6000th concert of Ted Nugent's career: a massive Friday, July 4 blowout at the outdoor DTE Energy Amphitheater in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. It's a highlight of the summer of Ted that includes his new CD, DVD, book and film. "It is guaranteed to be the mos...June 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'We're Asking People To Step Into The World Of NOSTRADAMUS'
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV News about the band's latest effort, a double-disc concept album based on the mysterious, world-known 16th century French prophet Nostradamus. "After the last album, [2005's] 'Angel of Retribution', we wanted to do something d...June 19, 2008
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TRIUMPH Bassist To Guest On Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD Today
Bassist Mike Levine of the reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH will be interviewed by Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station today (Wednesday, June 11) at approximately 2:30 p.m. CST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.kmod.com. iConnotations' recent int...June 11, 2008
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TRIUMPH: New Audio Interview With MIKE LEVINE Posted Online
iConnotations recently conducted an interview with bassist Mike Levine of the reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH. Mike talks about the band's upcoming festival gigs, the possibility of a full-blown North American tour next year and whether there are plans to write and record any new material. The...June 10, 2008
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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS To Release New Album Next Month
Paul Cashmere of Undercover News reports that original AC/DC singer Dave Evans will release his new album, "Judgement Day", on July 14 through MGM. The follow-up to 2003's "Sinner" was recorded in Brisbane, Australia with producer Mark Tinson and it will feature 10 tracks, including a cover of "Hous...June 10, 2008
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Reunited TRIUMPH At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL; First Video Footage Surfaces
Reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH Rik Emmett (vocals, guitars),Mike Levine (bass, keyboards) and Gil Moore (vocals, drums),along with Dave Dunlop from Rik Emmett's STRUNG-OUT TROUBADOURS project played their first show since reuniting Saturday night (June 7) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slves...June 9, 2008
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Reunited TRIUMPH At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL; First Photos Posted Online
Reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH Rik Emmett (vocals, guitars),Mike Levine (bass, keyboards) and Gil Moore (vocals, drums) played their first show since reuniting earlier tonight (Saturday, June 7) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden. Check out photos of the concert at RockFoto.nu....June 7, 2008
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'Summer Slaughter Canada' Tour Dates Announced
NECROPHAGIST, DYING FETUS, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, INTO ETERNITY, NEURAXIS, WHITECHAPEL, VEIL OF MAYA, DIVINITY and COMMON GRAVE will team up for the Summer Slaughter Canada tour, set to take place in August. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 14 - Quebec City, QC - Imperial Aug. 15 - Montreal, QC -...June 5, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter On Nepotism, Touring The World And Solo Career
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. An excerpt from the chat follows. Metalshrine: When did you first realize, if you can remember, that your dad is a rock and roller? Did you realize that at an early age? Lauren Harr...June 1, 2008
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TED NUGENT Fires Up New Song 'I Am The NRA'
Whether he's unleashing a firestorm of guitar licks or speaking his mind politically and socially like no one else, Ted Nugent has never held anything back and these two sides of Ted come together potently on his new song, the unflinchingly titled "I Am The NRA". Ted debuted the freedom-loving song...May 29, 2008
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SOUND AND FURY: Live Videos Available
Toronto, Canada's SOUND AND FURY has released two live videos for "Supercharged" and "I've Got Rabies", both of which can be viewed below. The tracks are taken from the group's forthcoming self-titled debut, which hits stores on June 24 via Rebel Youth Records/MRI-RED Distribution. Commented frontma...May 28, 2008
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STEVE HARRIS' Daughter On Touring With IRON MAIDEN
FilipinoMetal.com recently conducted an interview with Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow. FilipinoMetal.com: What was it like growing up with Steve Harris for a dad and five siblings? Lauren: I find it so str...May 22, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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