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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Calling It Quits?
Vocalist Matt McChesney of Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING has released the following statement: "Due to Tommy [Church, guitar] leaving the band, as well as a million other things, we have decided to take a long break. Possibly just end it, depending on what happens. We haven't been dro...November 1, 2010
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: New Video Interview
Russell "Evil G." Johnson of BareBonesMusic.com recently conducted an interview with Jeremy Spencer (drums) and Ivan Moody (vocals) of Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. Jeremy and Ivan discuss their year-plus tour for "War Is The Answer", plans to take some time off and go in soon to st...November 1, 2010
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AC/DC's 'Back In Black' Named One Of 'Best Australian Albums' In New Book
AC/DC's classic 1980 LP "Back In Black" has secured the No. 2 spot in "The 100 Best Australian Albums", a book which names the best Australian albums of the last 50 years. It places each album in order (from 1 - 100) and discuses why each album deserves its place. It tells the story behind ...October 27, 2010
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NASHVILLE PUSSY Plays First Show With SUPERSUCKERS' EDDIE SPAGHETTI (Photos)
NASHVILLE PUSSY played its first show with Eddie Spaghetti from the SUPERSUCKERS on bass (filling in for Karen Cuda) this past Sunday night, October 24 at The Music Hall in London, Ontario, Canada. Eddie reportedly did a great job learning a full set of PUSSY tunes on such a short notice, with guita...October 27, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Featured On Charity Single's Silent Tribute To Veterans
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson was recently invited to take part in a unique project instigated by the Royal British Legion for its official charity single "2 Minutes Silence". The single features noiseless contributions from representatives of our society, including some very famous faces, harn...October 26, 2010
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DESULTORY's 'Into Eternity', 'Bitterness' Albums To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
Deluxe editions of the "Into Eternity" and "Bitterness" albums from reunited Swedish death metallers DESULTORY will be made available via Singapore's Pulverised Records. Initially released via Metal Blade Records in 1993 and 1994, respectively, each record represents an important contribution to Swe...October 25, 2010
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HOLY RAGE Guitarist Quits Due To 'Health Issues'
Due to "health issues," guitarist Chris Johnson has left HOLY RAGE, the U.K.-based band led by original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins. Commented the group: "Chris has appeared on three Al Atkins albums and has been friends with Al for many years. He also appears on all tracks on the new HOLY RAGE...October 25, 2010
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NASHVILLE PUSSY Bassist Forced To Leave Tour
NASHVILLE PUSSY bassist Karen Cuda has been forced to leave the band's current tour due to a "family emergency." The group states, "She bravely played a brilliant show in Toronto and hopped on a plane to be with her family the next day. Karen will rejoin the tour at some point but for the moment ...October 23, 2010
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Involved In New Project
Original JUDAS PRIEST and current HOLY RAGE vocalist Al Atkins has joined forces with longtime musical collaborator Paul May (TEMPLE DOGS) in a brand new side project. The group is currently recording material for an early 2011 release. Paul previously appeared on several solo releases from Atkins,...October 20, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON To Appear At BASS PLAYER LIVE!
On behalf of Hartke systems, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson will appear at SIR Studios in Hollywood, California for the second day of Bass Player LIVE! on October 24. Ellefson will showcase Hartke's LH1000 bass amplifier and HyDrive 810 cabinet with an hour-long clinic beginning at 11:00 a.m. in Cl...October 17, 2010
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Man Killed After AGNOSTIC FRONT Show In Washington D.C.
According to NBC Washington, a 27-year-old man was killed early this morning (Friday, October 15) a short distance from the DC9 club in Washington D.C. where AGNOSTIC FRONT and MOTHER OF MERCY had just finished performing. The victim, Ali Ahmed Mohammed was reportedly denied entry into the nightclub...October 15, 2010
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'Experience Hendrix' Tour To Be Featured On 'Rockline'
Experience Hendrix, the concert tour that has wowed audiences revisiting the music and inspiration of Jimi Hendrix with an all-star lineup of music greats, will be featured on the October 27 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m....October 11, 2010
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AEROSMITH Guitarist BRAD WHITFORD To Perform At REEL BLUES FEST
In honor of his 2010 Lifetime Achievement Grammy, the Reel Blues Fest presents a special tribute to legendary Delta blues guitarist David "Honeyboy" Edwards on Friday, October 8 at the House Of Blues in Boston, Massachusetts. Edwards will be joined on stage by AEROSMITH's Brad Whitford, hip hop sens...October 5, 2010
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RUSH To Be Honored At BILLBOARD TOURING AWARDS
According to Billboard.com, Canadian rock trio RUSH will be named this year's Legend of Live at the 2010 Billboard Touring Awards in New York on November 4. The Legend of Live honors groups or individuals who have made significant and lasting contributions to live music and the touring business, and...September 29, 2010
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CATALEPSY Signs With EULOGY RECORDINGS
Eulogy Recordings has announced the signing of Florida's CATALEPSY. The band's second album, "Bleed", was produced by Matt Johnson (THE AUTUMN OFFERING) and features the track "Goliath", which is available for streaming on the CATALEPSY MySpace page. Formed in 2004, CATALEPSY has been a giant in the...September 21, 2010
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