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DEF LEPPARD: Summer Tour Dates Announced

Following on the heels of their massively successful 2006 concert tour, DEF LEPPARD, one of rock's most exciting bands, have announced a mega summer concert tour that is set to hit all corners of the United States, as well as Canada. This year's outing will include 50 dates, kicking off on June 27 i...

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MOUNTAIN OF POWER, CRAZY LIXX, ANDROMEDA Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

MOUNTAIN OF POWER, CRAZY LIXX and ANDROMEDA have been confirmed for the SR Stage (Swedish Radio Stage) at the 2007 edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AEROSMITH (US) AFTER FOREVE...

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MASTODON Drummer On Next Album: 'It's Going To Throw People Through A Loop'

James Ridley of Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On playing tours across the globe supporting just about every monster band in the metal world and "slaying" their idols? "I don't know about that. It's a...

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Inside Extremities: Mixes, Rehearsals and Live

The early 1990s were a triumphant and chaotic period for KILLING JOKE. The influential band, fathers to a hundred punk, metal, alternative, new wave and goth bastard children, had disintegrated amid usurious record deals and nervous breakdowns. PUBLIC IMAGE LTD. drummer Martin Atkins arrived to see...

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EXCITER Bassist Reveals Tentative Track Listing For 'Thrash Speed Burn'

MetalDogma.com recently conducted an interview with EXCITER bassist Robert "Clammy" Cohen. A couple of excerpts follow: MetalDogma.com: So EXCITER just got done going through a pretty drastic change again with the departure of singer Joseph Paul Jacques Belanger. This isn't the first time that he ha...

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MASTODON Schedules Sydney Signing Session

Progressive metal quartet MASTODON has scheduled a signing session at Utopia Records in Sydney, Australia on Monday, April 16 at 6:00 p.m. MASTODON will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on Saturday, April 14 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "Rock Show". Liste...

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GLENN HUGHES To Guest On KNAC.COM This Monday

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) will guest on DJ Junkman's show on KNAC.COM on Monday, April 16 at 4:00 p.m. PST. To listen to the interview, go to www.knac.com and click on Windows Media Player or Real Player. Hughes recently made available a video clip...

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LAMB OF GOD, IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD Among 'Golden Gods' Nominees

According to The Sun Online, LAMB OF GOD is the favorite to walk off with the silverware at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards. The Virginia-based group is up for an impressive five gongs, including "Best Album", "Best Live Band" and "Best International Band". And the fifth annual Metal Ham...

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OZZFEST 2007: First Ticketing Details Released

You've heard about how Ozzfest is boldly redefining the concert industry this year by making all the tickets to the summer's premiere touring concert festival entirely free for fans. Well, Ozzfest fans have a number of ways to score a pair of tickets to "FreeFest" — which will rock mightily with fes...

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MASTODON: European Tour Dates Announced

Progressive metal quartet MASTODON has lined up the following European dates during June/July: June 08 - GER, Ludwigshafen Sudweststadion June 10 - ENG, Donington Park Download June 12 - SWI, Zurich Rohstofflager (Mastodon headline show) June 14 - ITA, Venice Heineken Jammin` Festival June 15 - AUT,...

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Former DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Performs In Istanbul

Keyboardist Kevin Moore (DREAM THEATER, OSI, CHROMA KEY) performed CHROMA KEY and OSI tracks live for the first time at a small club in Istanbul, Turkey on March 23. The solo show was just under an hour and formed the basis of more elaborate live shows to come. It was unpromoted and tickets were lim...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'Monkey Man' Video Available

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) has made available a video clip of the song "Monkey Man" from his latest album, "Music For The Divine", featuring co-vocals by Jimmy Barnes. It contains lots of vision that will soon be available in full on Glenn's forthco...

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Report: Hard Rockers Struggle To Find Mainstream Success

Todd Martens of Billbord magazine reports: SHADOWS FALL may be the latest hard rock band to jump from the indie world into the major label system, but breaking out of the metal genre and winning a mainstream fan base won't be easy. Bands like MASTODON on Reprise and LAMB OF GOD on Columbia may have...

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DEF LEPPARD: More Tour Dates Announced

DEF LEPPARD has scheduled the following tour dates: July 11 - Walker, MN - Moondance Jam July 21 - Sarnia, ON - Sarnia Bayfest July 22 - Farwell, MI - Mountain Rock Fest July 28 - Cheyenne, WY - Cheyenne Frontier Days DEF LEPPARD recently announced that it was booking shows this summer in the ...

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RANDY RHOADS: Last-Ever Autograph Being Auctioned?

A rare OZZY OSBOURNE concert ticket — autographed by Ozzy and guitarist Randy Rhoads — from Knoxville, TN World's Fair 1982 is being auctioned via eBay. According to the seller, the ticket is from Randy Rhoads' last concert (March 18, 1982) before he died early the next morning in Florida. Only two...