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DEF LEPPARD Looks To Video Game For Fans
Sky News reports that hard rock band DEF LEPPARD has become the latest act to try to use a video game to sell their music. The Sheffield band's new single "Nine Lives", along with two other tracks, will feature in the new version of the game Guitar Hero in a bid to sell ...May 9, 2008
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, VOODOO SIX Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
VOODOO SIX, THE GALVATRONS, FIGHTING WITH WIRE, FINGER ELEVEN, GLAMOUR OF THE KILL, FALL OF TROY, STONE GODS, MALEFICE, FROM FIRST TO LAST, BEAT UNION, BLACK HOLE, ROLO TOMASSI, THE HAZE, BIG LINDA, LAST SUPPER, CRY FOR SILENCE, MEXICOLAS, CAIMBO, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, SONS OF ALBION and ARMY O...May 6, 2008
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THE BERZERKER Launching Record Label
Vocalist Luke Kenny of the Australian grind deviants THE BERZERKER has issued the following update: "I'm very excited to tell you that we will be launching our brand new record label Berzerker Industries within the next few months. The first release will be our new studio album. (I can't fucking wai...May 4, 2008
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GRAHAM BONNET Explains Russian TAZ TAYLOR BAND Concert Cancellations
The TAZ TAYLOR BAND, whose touring lineup includes legendary hard rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI),cancelled its Russian tour dates scheduled for May 2 and May 3 based on what the group previously stated was "entirely the decision of Graham Bonnet...May 1, 2008
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GOTTHARD Bassist Forced To Sit Out Tour Dates
Bassist Marc Lynn from the Swiss hard rock band GOTTHARD will be forced to sit out the group's upcoming tour dates as a result of an injury sustained in a motorbike accident. An Italian bassist will replace Marc until he is able to play again. Lynn was hospitalized in Switzerland this past weekend a...April 30, 2008
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AMON AMARTH, THE WILDHEARTS, SKINDRED Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
AMON AMARTH, THE WILDHEARTS, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, HAUNTS, CANTEBURY, INVASION, SLAVES TO GRAVITY, TWIN METHOD and SKINDRED have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up...April 28, 2008
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Domestic Violence
Fairly rote death metal from the Netherlands, GRINDMINDED dishing up the kind of simple, third-tier grind CD destined to wind up in the $5 clearance box in your favorite metal distro in the back of a concert hall. Riffs are rudimentary, vocals unremarkable, and the songs differentiated only by what...April 28, 2008
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SAXON Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
British heavy metal legends SAXON have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS ACE FREHLEY AIRBOURNE ALTER BRIDGE ANIMAL ALPHA APOCALYPTICA AS...April 24, 2008
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TESTAMENT Supports 'Earth Day' With New Album
To honor Earth Day 2008, veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will donate a portion of the proceeds from pre-order sales for the group's new album, "The Formation of Damnation", to Greenpeace. The CD can be pre-ordered under "Merch" at www.testamentlegions.com. TESTAMENT was one of the...April 22, 2008
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TESTAMENT, ROSE TATTOO, MUNICIPAL WASTE Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
According to Kerrang! magazine, MUNICIPAL WASTE, TESTAMENT, BRIGADE, CHIODOS, COMEBACK KID, VALIENT THORR, ANIMAL ALPHA, AUGUST BURNS RED, EXIT TEN, HOSTILE, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED and ROSE TATTOO have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Do...April 21, 2008
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TOM GABRIEL FISCHER: 'I Plan On Continuing Exactly In The Artistic Vein Of CELTIC FROST'
Former CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has posted the following message on his official blog: "It was not my departure from CELTIC FROST which caused the group's inexorable demise. It was the group's inexorable demise which caused my departure. "CELTIC FROST's approach was unlike any other...April 20, 2008
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JOE SATRIANI, PAUL GILBERT, BILLY SHEEHAN, RICHIE KOTZEN To Perform At THE LONDON GUITAR SHOW
Joe Satriani, Paul Gilbert, Billy Sheehan and C3 featuring undisputed guitar greats Richie Kotzen, Guthrie Govan and Greg Howe are among the scheduled performers at The London Guitar Show 2008 on June 14 and June 15. The London Guitar Show is part of the UK's biggest music exhibition, the London Int...April 18, 2008
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THERION Mainman CHRISTOFER JOHNSSON Parts Ways With Bandmates
Swedish metallers THERION have issued the following update: "Today we have an announcement that will come as a shock to all of you. The four permanent members of the band have had some discussions and it is clear that we have different goals and visions for the future. Therefore it is best for the b...April 17, 2008
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THE AGONIST: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted metal band THE AGONIST has released the first video diary from the group's current recording sessions for its second album. Watch the six-minute clip below. A THE AGONIST e-card is available, featuring video messages from vocalist Alissa White-Gluz discu...April 17, 2008
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EVERGREY Drummer Answers Fans' Questions
EVERGREY's official MySpace page has been updated with a brand new interview with the band's drummer Jonas Ekdahl featuring questions submitted by fans. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: How is your "partnership" with fellow rhythm maestro [bassist] Jari [Kainulain...April 13, 2008
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