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AEROSMITH, GUNS N' ROSES, JOURNEY Management Company Acquired By TICKETMASTER
Ticketmaster, the world's leading ticketing company, has announced an agreement to acquire a controlling equity interest in Front Line Management Group Inc., the artist management company that represents AEROSMITH, JOURNEY, and GUNS N' ROSES, among others. Ticketmaster also announced that Irving Azo...October 24, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, D.R.I., DRAGONFORCE Featured On Skateboarding Game Soundtracks
BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, D.R.I. and DRAGONFORCE are among the artists whose music is featured on the soundtracks that will power the award-winning Skate It and Skate 2 skateboarding games from Black Box, an Electronic Arts Inc. studio. "The soundtracks for Skate It and Skate 2 builds upon last y...October 23, 2008
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CROCELL Signs With CASKET MUSIC
CROCELL, the new Danish death metal band featuring current and former members of COMPOS MENTIS, ADVERSARY, SLUGS, DEMOLITION INC. and MARE CRISIUM, has inked a deal with Casket Music (a division of Copro Records) for the worldwide release of its 11-track debut album, "The God We Drowned". Due on Nov...October 23, 2008
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MINISTRY Guitarist Teams Up With DJ HARDWARE
Amped Entertainment, a division of Amped Records Inc., has announced that lead guitarist Sin Quirin of industrial rock legends MINISTRY and the REVOLTING COCKS has teamed up with internationally renowned DJ Hardware for the ReVamp tour! The trek is slated to run from January 2009 through March. The...October 21, 2008
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Late GRIP INC. Singer GUS CHAMBERS Featured In New MANTRA SECT Video
Coventry, UK punk band MANTRA SECT has uploaded a new video (see below) for the song "Jesus Slaves" featuring the group's late vocalist Gus Chambers — a former member of the acclaimed late '90s metal band GRIP INC. — who passed away on October 13, 2008 at the age of 52. Chambers reportedly took his...October 21, 2008
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'Guitar Hero World Tour' Trailer Featuring MOTÖRHEAD Available
Activision Publishing, Inc. will release Guitar Hero World Tour, the definitive rock 'n' roll music videogaming experience, on October 26, 2008. Spanning over 40 years of rock history and featuring 86 tracks, comprised entirely of master recordings, the game will deliver Guitar Hero fans the largest...October 18, 2008
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Suit Filed Over Death In Crash With 'Rock Of Love Bus With Bret Michaels' Truck
Mark Konkol of the Chicago Sun-Times reports that the family of a woman killed in an Interstate 57 crash involving a driver for POISON singer Bret Michaels' upcoming reality show "Rock of Love Bus" filed a lawsuit Friday in Cook County seeking more than $100,000. Kevetta Davis, 19, a Southern Illino...October 18, 2008
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Former GRIP INC. Singer GUS CHAMBERS Dead At 52
Former GRIP INC. vocalist Gus Chambers passed away on October 13, 2008 at the age of 52. Chambers, who resided in Coventry, England, reportedly took his own life. According to the Coventry Telegraph, Chambers made a name for himself in the UK punk scene as the frontman for SQUAD in the late '70s. .....October 17, 2008
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TRISTANIA Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Norway's TRISTANIA has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH CATHEDRAL EINHERJER IN EXTREMO MACHINE HEAD TRISTANIA Wacken Open Air festival was...October 16, 2008
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SQUEALER Announces New Drummer
Germany's SQUEALER (formerly SQUEALER A.D.) has issued the following update: "We have another new family member in: Mr. Eike Thomas (CLOUDBURST) on the drums! Besides being a brillant drummer (Eike passed the Professional Program at the famous Modern Music School and worked as a drum teacher in diff...October 15, 2008
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Drummer SASHA HORN Comments On His Return To NOVEMBERS DOOM
TRIALS drummer Sasha Horn, who recently rejoined Chicago's NOVEMBERS DOOM, has issued the following statement regarding his decision to return to his former band: "We're in a recession, my friends... And like many of you, I have been forced (not really) to take on another job. "To clear up any confu...October 14, 2008
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VERTIGO STEPS: New Song Featuring Ex-GREEN CARNATION Singer Available For Download
Portuguese metal act VERTIGO STEPS, the ambitious offspring of Bruno A (ARCANE WISDOM, UNDERSTREAM, REDSTAINS),has made the song "Synapse (Sleepwalking Metaphorms)", featuring guest vocals by Stein Roger Sordal (ex-GREEN CARNATION),available for free download at the band's MySpace page. The track...October 13, 2008
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DEATHEAD: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
Utah-based thrash act DEATHEAD has revelead the cover artwork for its forthcoming album, "An Offering to the Gods". The CD, which is being produced by guitarist/vocalist Chris Jester and bassist Mat Smith, will be released in early 2009 on Infernal Agony/Chaos Inc. Records. "An Offering to the Gods"...October 10, 2008
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Ex-ANGRA Singer ANDRÉ MATOS To Support EDGUY On European Tour
Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN) will support German metallers EDGUY on their European tour. Also scheduled to appear is H.E.A.T. The dates are as follows: Jan. 08 - Dessel, Belgium - Biebob Jan. 09 - Dudley, England - JB´s Jan. 10 - London, England - Carling Academy Islington Jan. 1...October 8, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH On IRON MAIDEN, Becoming Filthy Rich And CLIFF BURTON
Tom Trakas of Chicago's now-defunct Midwest Metal magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich on September 5, 2008. A few excerpts from the chat, which can be found on Trakas' None But My Own blog, follow below. None But My Own: I'm sure at certain points in METALLICA's life y...October 6, 2008
