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DIMMU BORGIR, KATAKLYSM, DEVILDRIVER, UNEARTH To Team Up For North American Tour

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR will embark on a North American tour in late April. Support at the shows will come from KATAKLYSM, DEVILDRIVER and UNEARTH. The dates so far are as follows: Apr. 20 - Cleveland, OH - Agora Theatre Apr. 21 - Detroit, MI – Harpo's Concert Theatre Apr. 2...

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FEAR FACTORY Drummer Records IGGY AND THE STOOGES Cover

FEAR FACTORY's Raymond Herrera has laid down the drums tracks for a cover version of the IGGY AND THE STOOGES classic "Gimme Danger", which is being released for the Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 game on PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. The song, which also features the PIXIES frontman Frank Blac...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Featured On 'Rock And Pop Masters' DVD

Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner is among the musicians that are featured on the "Rock and Pop Masters" CD and DVD, available now from RPMConcerts.com. Recorded in 2006 in Weston, Florida, both the DVD and CD feature some of rock and pop's biggest classic hits ever and the singers w...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist's GZR: Rare 'Drive Boy Shooting' Video Posted Online

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler's official web site has been updated with a link to the "Drive Boy Shooting" video by his GZR project from the 1995 album "Plastic Planet" (featuring FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell). Check it out at www.geezerbutler.com. Geezer Butler's last solo album, "Ohm...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Wants To Write 'Unbelievable' New Record

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has issued the following update: "Unreal and impressive is the only way to describe how [Eric] A.K. [vocals] is doing so well at his flight training, and he will very soon be eligible to fly helicopters privately, then he gets his professional license soon af...

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CHANGER Parts Ways With Guitarist; Announces Replacement

Reykjavik, Iceland-based extreme metal band CHANGER has parted ways with guitarist Fannar. After two gigs as a four-piece, CHANGER has already announced a replacement guitarist — Unnar, who also happens to be the brother of CHANGER's other axeman, Johann. Commented the group on the split: "After one...

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JOE LYNN TURNER: Russian Dates Announced

According to Deep-Purple.net, former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner has lined up the following dates in Russia during February: Feb. 10 - Moscow, RUS @ Club Apelsin Feb. 12 - Ivanovo, RUS @ [to be announced] Feb. 13 - Kineshma, RUS @ [to be announced] Feb. 15 - Kaliningrad, RUS @ [to ...

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FEAR FACTORY Drummer Schedules NAMM Signing Sessions

FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera will take part in the following signing sessions at the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants),which is scheduled to take place January 18-21, 2007 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA: Zildjian: Friday, January 19: 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Satur...

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THRESHOLD Completes Work On 'Dead Reckoning'

U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD have finished recording their new album, "Dead Reckoning", for a March 23, 2007 release via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced by guitarist Karl Groom and keyboardist Richard West at Thin Ice Studios. The track listing is as follows: 01. Slipstream 02. Th...

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STATUS QUO Unveils Plaque At Wembley's SQUARE OF FAME

Francis Rossi and Rick Parfitt (photo) — the original members of STATUS QUO — have unveiled a plaque of their handprints in Wembley's Square of Fame, which lies at the heart of Quintain Estates and Development PLC's Wembley regeneration project. STATUS QUO are the third entrants into the Square of F...

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JOE LYNN TURNER To Begin Recording New Album This Week

Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner has issued the following update: "I am also glad so many of you like SUNSTORM . . . [The album] is now out in the USA through Locomotive Records and you can also download individual songs through iTunes and other popular music download sites! "On a r...

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Ex-RAINBOW Singer JOE LYNN TURNER To Guest On 'New York Rocks TV'

Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner and guitarist Karl Cochran (ACE FREHLEY, NUCLEAR ASSAULT) recently taped the "New York Rocks TV" show. It's a popular entertainment scene variety cable show based in Staten Island but shown all over the New York City area. You will have to check loca...

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LINKIN PARK Guitarist BRAD DELSON to Visit Los Angeles Middle School

Little Kids Rock (LKR),a program providing free instruments and instruction for public school students, has announced that LINKIN PARK guitarist and Little Kids Rock Honorary Board member, Brad Delson, will be visiting Los Angeles' Nightingale Middle School on Thursday, December 14. During his visi...

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AC/DC Bassist Honored By The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino: Photos Available

WOLFMOTHER frontman Andrew Stockdale and bassist Chris Ross joined fellow Australian musician, AC/DC bassist Cliff Williams, as he unveiled a memorabilia case in his honor during a dedication ceremony at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino on Thursday (December 7) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out pictur...

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LAMB OF GOD, MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, GOJIRA: North American Tour Dates Announced

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on November 22, 2006, LAMB OF GOD has now officially confirmed that it will embark on a headlining American tour in 2007 with Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD, modern-day metal traditionalists TRIVIUM and France's heaviest metal export GOJIRA. Having spent the su...