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GRAVES OF VALOR Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS

Relapse Records has announced the signing of South Carolina's GRAVES OF VALOR. The band is currently writing material for the follow-up to last year's "Famine" EP, which was released through Tragic Hero Records. GRAVES OF VALOR vocalist Damon Welch commented: "We are very happy and excited to join t...
April 21, 2008
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AC/DC: New Album Due 'Sometime Later This Year'

AC/DC's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The waiting is almost over! AC/DC fans can expect the band's next album of new material sometime later this year. The band are currently recording in Vancouver with producer Brendan O'Brien and longtime audio engineer Mike Frase...
April 18, 2008
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SAMMY HAGAR And JIMMIE JOHNSON Rock N' Roll Before JOHNSON's NASCAR Win

Rock legend, entrepreneur, tequila aficionado and owner of the Cabo Wabo Cantinas Sammy Hagar treated die-hard Redhead fans to a private live performance on Tuesday, April 8 at his Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico and online at CaboWaboRadio.com as part of his third annual Are We Having A...
April 17, 2008
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AC/DC Frontman On Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN: 'He Knows Exactly What We Want'

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has confirmed reports that the band is recording its new album in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with producer Brendan O'Brien, best known for his work with PEARL JAM, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and more recently, AUDIOSLAVE and VELVET REVOLVER. Speaking to the Los Angeles...
April 16, 2008
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AC/DC Frontman Pens Three Songs For 'Totally Baked' Movie; Trailer Available

"Totally Baked", a stoner comedy executive-produced by AC/DC's Brian Johnson, will be released on DVD on April 22 via Salient Media. Brian Johnson also wrote three new songs for the film soundtrack which is a big highlight of this DVD. According to a press release, "Totally Baked" is "the hilarious,...
April 16, 2008
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HATEBREED, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Added To OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Monsters Of Rock'

Although they weren't named in the official press release announcing the event, HATEBREED and THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN appear to have been added to the lineup of bands performing at Calgary, Alberta, Canada's McMahon Stadium on Saturday, July 26 as part of OZZY OSBOURNE's The Monsters Of Rock. The...
April 15, 2008
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DON CABALLERO To Enter Studio This Week

Seminal instrumental band DON CABALLERO will enter Rust Belt Studios in Michigan this week with producer/engineer Al Sutton to record its new full-length album, titled "Punkgasm". Working songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Slaughbaughs Ought Not Own Dog Data", "Aw Man, That's Jive Skip" and...
April 14, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY, NEURAXIS, ANAAL NATHRAKH Set For KITCHENER WATERLOO METALFEST

CRYPTOPSY, NEURAXIS, THREAT SIGNAL and ANAAL NATHRAKH are among the confirmed bands for the Kitchener Waterloo Metalfest 2008, set to take place May 17-18 at the Howard Johnson Hotel and The Wax in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, May 17: Howard Jo...
April 13, 2008
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AC/DC Working With Veteran Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN, Say SUPERSUCKERS

Bassist Eddie Spaghetti of the American rock band SUPERSUCKERS has posted the following message on the group's web site: "I'm sure you're all wondering, 'Where the hell is that new 'SUCKERS record?' Well, rest assured it IS coming. It's just taking a little longer than we expected to get done. Our c...
April 10, 2008
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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist: 'I Don't Know If I Would Classify Myself As A Satanist'

Johnson Cummins of the Montreal Mirror recently conducted an interview with DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Silenoz. On whether he considers himself a Satanist: "I don't know if I would classify myself as a Satanist. I wouldn't really label myself with any of those '-ist' words, because I am my own person. I...
April 3, 2008
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L.A. GUNS, FASTER PUSSYCAT And BANG TANGO To Team Up For U.S. Tour

Sunset Strip legends L.A. GUNS, FASTER PUSSYCAT and BANG TANGO will team up for a U.S. tour in the summer. All three bands will be performing "special greatest-hits sets," according to a press release. L.A. GUNS, featuring iconic guitarist Tracii Guns and original vocalist Paul Black, will perform c...
April 3, 2008
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NINE INCH NAILS, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, FOO FIGHTERS Among VIRGIN MOBILE FESTIVAL Headliners

NINE INCH NAILS, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, FOO FIGHTERS, JACK JOHNSON and KANYE WEST will headline the third Virgin Mobile Festival, the largest music and arts festival on the East Coast, being held August 9-10 at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. The Virgin Mobile Festival is being produced fo...
April 1, 2008
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STEPHEN PEARCY: Solo Dates Announced

RATT singer Stephen Pearcy and his RAT BASTARDS have scheduled the following tour dates: Apr. 26 - Salt Lake City, UT - Club Vegas Apr. 29 - Green Bay, WI - Club Toxic May 02 - California, MD - Hulas May 03 - Yonkers, NY - The Haunt May 07 - Farmingdale, NY - The ...
March 29, 2008
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AC/DC Planning 'Farewell' Tour?

XM's Boneyard/VH1 Classic host Eddie Trunk revealed a rumor on his "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM earlier tonight (Friday, March 28) that Australian hard rock legends AC/DC will embark on a "farewell" tour later in the year once the recording sessions for their new album hav...
March 28, 2008
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Metal Photographer STEPHEN JENSEN Releases New Photo Book

From straight out of the photo pit and backstage photo sessions is the long-awaited, limited edition photo book, "Music Photography - Volume 1" by one of the music industry's busiest and many say most stylized photographers, the critically acclaimed Stephen D. Jensen of F3 Studios in Crystal Lake, I...
March 28, 2008