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ANDREW W.K.: Autograph Marathon Video Posted Online
When ANDREW W.K.'s second album, "The Wolf", was released in Japan, he flew over to celebrate with all the fans. Andrew decided to conduct a special, non-stop, 24-hour autograph marathon, where he would write indivual, personalized letters to as many fans as possible. Hundreds and hundreds of A.W.K....March 20, 2005
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Veteran U.K. all-girl hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. GIRLSCHOOL will be the headliners on Friday, May 13. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at t...March 16, 2005
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SUNRIDE Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Finland's SUNRIDE have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM COMMUNIC ENSIFERU...March 12, 2005
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MANNHAI And THE AWESOME MACHINE To Team Up For European Tour: Dates Announced
MANNHAI will be teaming up with THE AWESOME MACHINE for the "Double Stoner Treatment" co-headlining European tour beginning in mid-April. The trek will mark MANNHAI's first appearance with new vocalist Trond "The Wolf" Skog, who replaced Joanitor Muurinen (ex-XYSMA) in December. The dates are as fol...March 11, 2005
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'Battle For Ozzfest': More Tour Dates Announced
Three of the bands that competed in the "Battle for Ozzfest" contest — A DOZEN FURIES, CYN (CURSE YOUR NAME; formely CYNDER) and MANNTIS — will be teaming up for the "Battle for Ozzfest" tour beginning in late March. Confirmed dates so far, according to Ozzfest.com: Mar. 26 - Hollywood, CA @ The Ava...March 10, 2005
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WOLF Seek New Label Home
Sweden's WOLF have posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Ever since Push Music Group purchased our previous record label, No Fashion Records, there has been very little room for heavy metal and a band like WOLF. We therefore asked the company to be released from our contrac...March 9, 2005
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SEVENTH ONE Part Ways With Guitarist
Guitarist Johannes "Axe" Losbäck has officially left Swedish power metallers SEVENTH ONE. "It's a decision that didn't come lightly," Johannes said in a statement. "I was one of the founding members, [I] love the guys as friends and admire their mucisianship, [and I] would die for metal. The decisio...March 4, 2005
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ANDREW W.K. To Talk Music At University Of Michigan
On March 15, ANDREW W.K. will be participating in The Grammy Foundation's 2005 Forum on Music and Entertainment Law. The panel will be held at the University of Michigan, where Andrew and other guests will be answering music questions from students and alumni. Click here for more information. As pre...March 1, 2005
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Drummer STEFAN SCHWARZMANN To Rejoin ACCEPT For Summer Festival Appearances
Drummer Stefan Schwarzmann (HELLOWEEN, U.D.O., RUNNING WILD) has recently become available and will be rejoining legendary German metallers ACCEPT for the 2005 summer festivals. Stefan has performed with the band since the "good old days" when he replaced original drummer Stefan Kaufmann. This offic...March 1, 2005
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MESHUGGAH, NOSTRADAMEUS, LOST HORIZON Confirmed For Sweden's 2000 DECIBEL Festival
MESHUGGAH, NOSTRADAMEUS and LOST HORIZON have been confirmed for the sixth edition of the 2000 Decibel festival, set to take place on May 21 at Valhall in Bengtsfors, Sweden (180 kilometres north of Gothenburg). What makes 2000 Decibel special is the fact that it is the only festival that is totally...February 26, 2005
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WAYSTED: New U.K. Date Announced
WAYSTED, the reunited semi-obscure mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),have issued the following update via their official web site: "After the enthusiastic welcome to their opening set at the Mean Fiddler WAYSTED are champing at...February 23, 2005
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SENTENCED Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
Finnish metallers SENTENCED have been confirmed for the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at the festival is as follows: ACCEPT AMON AMARTH CHILDREN OF BODOM COMMUNIC ENSIFERUM HEAVEN S...February 22, 2005
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Will Continue Playing With Current MEGADETH Lineup
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am so sorry I have taken so long to get back to you since my last post but I have been busy keeping an eye on things out here, meeting all of the lovely fans, ...February 16, 2005
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KINGDOM COME Confirm U.S. Tour Cancellation, Vow To Reschedule Dates
KINGDOM COME have confimed the cancellation of their previously announced U.S. tour (as reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on Feb. 9). A posting on the group's web site reads as follows: "Unfortunately, due to circumstances beyond our control with visas not arriving in a timely fashion, the KINGDOM COME t...February 11, 2005
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STRYPER Singer Says New Album Is 'Perfect Cross Between Heavy, Edgy And Melodic'
STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet has issued the following update: "The new [STRYPER] record is almost finished! It sounds absolutely amazing!!! It's a perfect cross between heavy, edgy and melodic. There are solos, lots and lots of guitars, heavy drums, excellent bass and lots of vocals! Rob came out...February 7, 2005