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AEROSMITH: Hershey Concert Cancelled
The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance scheduled for March 12 at the Giant Center in Hershey, PA has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. According to published reports, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has come down with an...March 11, 2006
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AEROSMITH Canceling More Shows Due To Singer's Health
The AEROSMITH/CHEAP TRICK performance at the Verizon Wireless Arena in Manchester, New Hampshire, originally slated for Thursday, March 9, has been cancelled. There is no plan to reschedule the date. Refunds will be made available at the point of purchase. AEROSMITH have been forced to cancel a few...March 8, 2006
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AEROSMITH, SAMMY HAGAR Confirmed For South Dakota's ROCK'N THE RALLY Festival
According to Billboard.com, AEROSMITH, SAMMY HAGAR and CHEAP TRICK are among the acts confirmed for the inaugural Rock'n The Rally music festival, to be held Aug. 6-10 in Sturgis, S.D.. The festival, to be staged around the giant Sturgis Bike Week that draws thousands to the area, is produced by Dor...March 6, 2006
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REVOLVER Magazine Sold To U.K.'s FUTURE PUBLISHING For $4 Million
According to BrandRepublic.com, U.K. magazine giant Future Publishing has paid £2.3 million (approximately $4 million) to buy U.S. heavy metal magazine Revolver, which has a circulation of around 200,000 (NOTE: San Francisco Business Times lists the magazine's circulation in today's report as 150,00...March 6, 2006
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TNT Frontman Says He's 'Not Sure' There Will be Another STARBREAKER Album
George Dionne of Rock Is Life recently conducted an interview with TNT frontman Tony Harnell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Is Life: [TNT's] current release "All the Way to the Sun" is a slight departure from your last release "My Religion". Was this a conscious effort to sound dif...February 25, 2006
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MARILYN MANSON's Monkey Fun
U.K.'s Life Style Extra is reporting that Marilyn Manson loves watching nature shows — about baboons. The shock rocker's wife, Dita von Teese, says the couple love lounging in front of the TV watching shows about the animal kingdom. She revealed: "We like nature shows, about baboons or whatever — bu...February 20, 2006
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THE GATHERING, GREEN CARNATION, UNEXPECT To Take Part In THE END RECORDS SXSW Showcase
The End Records has announced their annual showcase at this year's South By Southwest music festival taking place March 15-19 in Austin, Texas. The label showcase will feature four bands from the label's unique and eclectic roster. Those participating this year are Dutch rock act THE GATHERING, Norw...February 6, 2006
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Origo
So do you think these Swedes have been hyped enough or is another round of the-band-that-saved-the-world quotes necessary? Just kidding. BURST deserves the accolades. On "Origo", they've taken what can loosely be termed post-hardcore (or whatever the fuck is en vogue now) and made it into a vibrant...February 6, 2006
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THE GATHERING: More North American Tour Dates Announced
Dutch rock act THE GATHERING have confirmed more North American dates as part of their "Homelands Tour 2006". Support at the shows will come from GIANT SQUID and UNEXPECT. The dates are as follows: Mar. 19 Jaxx – Springfield, VA Mar. 20- The Middle East – Boston, MA Mar. 21 - The Knitting Factory –...January 25, 2006
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AEROSMITH To Team Up With CHEAP TRICK For Spring Tour
Launch Radio Networks reports: Was the deal sealed last week when Robin Zander joined AEROSMITH onstage? We'll probably never know, but following that guest appearance in Tampa, Florida, AEROSMITH has announced a run of dates for the spring, and they're taking CHEAP TRICK along as their special gues...January 24, 2006
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THE GATHERING Confirm Three North American Tour Dates
Dutch rock act THE GATHERING have confirmed three North American dates as part of their "Homelands Tour 2006". Support at the shows will come from GIANT SQUID and UNEXPECT. The dates are as follows: Mar. 19 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA Mar. 20 - The Middle East - Boston, MA Mar. 21 - The Knitting ...January 23, 2006
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GIANT SQUID Relocate To Austin
Sacramento, California's GIANT SQUID made the trek on Tuesday January 17 to their new home in Austin, Texas. Frustrated with the lack of live music venues and the insane housing costs of California's capital city, the band decided to relocate to the "live music capital of the world" where gigging op...January 17, 2006
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Nearing Completion
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have issued the following update regarding the project's current status: "In the year since the last news update, we have made giant strides toward...January 9, 2006
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SHADOWS FALL Announce Headlining Shows; Prepare To Attend NAMM
SHADOWS FALL have lined up a string of headlining shows in March with AGNOSTIC FRONT, STILL REMAINS and BYZANTINE in the support slots. Look for the band to possibly debut some of their highly-anticipated new material at these shows. Also, be sure to check out their latest DVD, entitled "The Art of...January 6, 2006
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'The Birth of Grunge' Compilation Due In February
IGN Music reports: On February 7, 2006 Livewire Recordings will release "Sleepless In Seattle: The Birth of Grunge", a compilation of 20 rare recordings from some of the band responsible for setting the stage for the eventual emergence of the sub-genre of modern rock critics labeled "grunge." The se...December 28, 2005
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