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THE CULT To Tour U.K. With THE MISSION, KILLING JOKE
Live Nation has announced that three of the most incendiary bands from the "alt rock" era are coming together to tour arenas throughout the U.K. this September. THE CULT, THE MISSION and KILLING JOKE will be hitting the road together for the first time in celebration of the dazzling trails they've c...March 19, 2012
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HURRICANE: New Video Interview Posted Online
Jett Dunlap recently conducted an interview with reformed '80s Los Angeles rockers HURRICANE at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. HURRICANE is a powerful hard rock band from Los Angeles that formed in 1984 by guitarist Robert Sarzo, and bassist Tony Ca...March 17, 2012
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS's Autobiography Due In October
According to Amazon.com, original KISS drummer Peter Criss will publish his memoir, "Makeup To Breakup", on October 23 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. A press release promises, "From sex, drugs, and rock 'n roll to multiple brushes with death, 'Makeup To Breakup' will be Peter Criss'...March 16, 2012
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EDEN'S CURSE: Making Of 'Time To Breathe' - Part 2
The second and final clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Time To Breathe", the new single and promotional video from EDEN'S CURSE, can be seen below. Part two features the band shooting the video for "Time To Breathe" on location at Sky Park in Glasgow with director Simon J....March 16, 2012
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BIOHAZARD's New Frontman Talks About His Tattoos In Video Interview
Vocalist/bassist Scott Roberts of New York hardcore/metal veterans BIOHAZARD talked about some of his tattoos for PitCam Production's "Behind The Ink" segment. The clip, which was filmed on January 23 in Berlin, Germany during this year's "Persistence Tour" with SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, TERROR, WALLS OF...March 15, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN's Cleveland Book Reading To Include Musical Accompaniment, Multimedia Presentation
Next Tuesday (March 20) see the paperback release of Duff McKagan's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) critically acclaimed memoir, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", a raw, utterly candid autobiography that chronicles the unlikely story of the formation and rise of GUNS N' ROSES...March 15, 2012
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AC/DC's 'It's A Long Way To The Top' Used In AFL's 'Australia's Game' Campaign
The AFL today emphasized the national presence of Australian Football by launching its campaign for the 2012 Toyota AFL Premiership Season, titled Australia's Game, alongside a truly iconic Australian song, AC/DC's "It's A Long Way To The Top (If You Wanna Rock 'N' Roll)". In an unprecedented first,...March 14, 2012
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QUIET RIOT Announces New Singer
QUIET RIOT has recruited Scott Vokoun as its new lead singer. The band is scheduled to play in Scottsdale, Arizona at the end of the month before embarking on a short tour in mid-April. QUIET RIOT played several shows in early February with ex-MONTROSE vocalist Keith St. John following the departure...March 14, 2012
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN: 'When We're On Stage, It's Church'
SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan will appear at this year's South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas next week, premiering his photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey" with a press party and question-and-answer session on Thursday, March 15. Earlier that afternoo...March 14, 2012
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'Queen: Days Of Our Lives' Documentary To Be Screened At Tribeca Film Festival
The QUEEN documentary "Days Of Our Lives" will be shown during the Special Screenings section of the 11th annual edition of the Tribeca Film Festival, set to take place from April 18 to April 29 in New York City. "Queen: Days Of Our Lives" sees Roger Taylor and Brian May looking back at the band's ....March 13, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Films 'Dark Fate Of Atlantis' Video
LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY has finished filming a video for the song "Dark Fate Of Atlantis" in Stockholm, Sweden with director Owe Lingvall of Dream Day Media (THE RASMUS, KAMELOT's "The Great Pandemonium"). The track comes off the band's new album, "Ascending To Infinity", which will be released on J...March 13, 2012
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CRASHDÏET Working On New Album
Swedish glam rockers CRASHDÏET are in the process of writing and recording pre-production demos for their as-yet-untitled fourth album. A two-minute "sneak peek" into the sessions is available below. CRASHDÏET's third album, "Generation Wild", was recently released on vinyl. This gatefold LP feature...March 11, 2012
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METALLICA Drummer Pens Foreword To SLIPKNOT Percussionist's Photo Book
SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan will appear at this year's South By Southwest Music Festival in Austin, Texas next week, premiering his photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey" with a press party and question-and-answer session on Thursday, March 15. Earlier that afternoo...March 11, 2012
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New Video Footage Of RONNIE JAMES DIO Statue In Kavarna
The official unveiling of the monument dedicated to legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio in the Bulgarian Black-sea coastal town of Kavarna took place on October 23, 2010. Dio's road manager Steve Mignardi and DIO drummer Simon Wright (who also previously played with AC/DC) attended the e...March 8, 2012
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CRASHDIET Bassist Undergoes Surgery For Spinal Disc Herniation
Bassist Peter London of Swedish Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET underwent surgery earlier this week after he was diagnosed with spinal disc herniation. A herniated (slipped) disk occurs when all or part of a disk in the spine is forced through a weakened part of the disk. This places pressure on near...March 8, 2012
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