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DEVILDRIVER Frontman On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show; Audio Available

Vocalist Dez Fafara of Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest earlier tonight (Friday, May 16) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to a replay of the program at BBC.co.uk. Dez Fafara was interv...
May 16, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Ready To Rock Again

The Pulse of Radio reports: Although they announced their reunion with a private seven-song show in Los Angeles last month, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS will make their official return to the stage on Saturday (May 17) in front of tens of thousands when they headline the first day of the Rock on the Range fe...
May 16, 2008
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DECREPIT BIRTH Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of technical brutal death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH from Santa Cruz, California. The band, founded in 2001, has so far released two highly acclaimed albums, "And Time Begins" (2003) and "Diminishing Between Worlds" (2008). Commented the band: "Nuclear B...
May 13, 2008
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TURISAS: Two Shows Cancelled

Finnish folk/metal overlords TURISAS have issued the following update: "We know that this comes a bit late, but tonight's [May 11] show [at The Cell Block in Phoenix, Arizona] has been cancelled, as well as the one on May 13 [at The Launchpad in Albuquerque, New Mexico]. Sorry for the late informati...
May 11, 2008
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ARMORED SAINT Bassist Is 'Expecting A Totally Sick Show' In Mexico City

ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bass player Joey Vera has issued the following update: "For the first time ever, SAINT will be playing in Mexico City on Saturday, May 31st at Circo Volador. Also on the bill is L.A.'s own thrashers FUELED BY FIRE. We're very excited about playing in South America for the...
May 8, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Debut New Songs To Live Audiences

After six months of hibernating constructing new songs for their upcoming album due late in the year via Metal Blade Records, San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION will schedule a week's worth of dates to debut the new material in front of a live audience. These new songs will feature the...
May 7, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Looking For 'Family Jewels' Fans In Santa Monica

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' web site has been updated with the following message: "Are you a 'Gene Simmons Family Jewels' [Gene's reality TV series] fan? Do you want to appear in an episode? Well, if your answer to both of these questions is 'yes,' we want to meet you! Come on down to the Th...
May 6, 2008
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LIFEND To Release 'DeviHate' In May

Italian death/experimental metallers LIFEND will release their new album, "DeviHate", on May 30 via Aural Music/SPV/Audioglobe. The follow-up to 2004's "Innerscars" was recorded in September 2007 at Westlink Studios (GF93, DECREW, PROZAC+, BAUSTELLE) with producer Ale Paolucci. In other news, LIFEND...
April 30, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER: 'Clouds Over California' Video Available

"Clouds Over California", the new video from Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's current studio album, "The Last Kind Words", sold a little more than 14,000 copies during its first week of release to debut at No. 48 on The Billboard 200 chart. This figur...
April 30, 2008
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ARMORED SAINT To Play Mexico For The First Time

Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT will play Mexico for the first time ever on May 31 at Circo Volador in Mexico City. Support at the gig will come from FUELED BY FIRE, STRIKEMASTER and VOLTAX. The ARMORED SAINT show will kick off a great week for Mexican ANTHRAX fans who will be able to ...
April 29, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: More Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

After spending two months on the road as part of the 2008 Take Action Tour, Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has entered Red Bull Studios in Santa Monica, California with producer Toby Wright (METALLICA, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, SOULFLY, FEAR FACTORY) to complete...
April 27, 2008
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GREAT WHITE On KCAL 96.7 FM's 'Morning Stiffy'; Interview, Performance Footage Available

Veteran hard rockers GREAT WHITE have scheduled the following dates during the coming months: May 22 - Portland, OR - Roseland May 24 - Roseburgh, OR - Douglas Hall May 30 - Ogden, UT - Teazers May 31 - Twin Falls, ID - Krusers Jun. 05 - Waukesha, WI - Taste of Minnesota Jun. 07 ...
April 27, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show

Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Friday, May 16 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the program live via the Internet between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. U.K. time at BBC.co.uk. D...
April 26, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER: Third South African Show Added

According to Make Some Noise, Thornrose Productions, in association with Purity Music, will bring Santa Barbara, California-based metallers DEVILDRIVER to South Africa for three shows: Nov. 01 - Johannesburg Oppidam Nov. 07 - Durban - Burn Nov. 08 - Cape Town - Bellville Velodrome All three concerts...
April 23, 2008
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BLACK CROWES Announce Tour

The Pulse of Radio reports that the BLACK CROWES have announced an extensive tour that will keep them on the road through the end of the year. They've lined up a few dates in April and May and will then kick off the Euphoria or Bust Tour on June 27 in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Also on ...
April 17, 2008