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CLIVEAID To Host Stage At UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
Cliveaid, the organization which was set up in 2004 as a fund-raising event for former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, will host a stage at the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The following groups have been confirmed for the Clive...May 12, 2008
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TRIUMPH Taps Guitarist DAVE DUNLOP For Upcoming Shows
Reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH have tapped Dave Dunlop from frontman Rik Emmett's STRUNG-OUT TROUBADOURS project to play second guitar for TRIUMPH's forthcoming shows, including next month's Sweden Rock Festival. STRUNG-OUT TROUBADOURS' debut CD was honored in the "Album of the Year" and "Best...May 10, 2008
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MEGADETH Guitarist To Take Part In Online Chat
MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick will take part in an online chat today (Saturday, May 10) at 7:00 p.m. CST at the Gigantour chat room. You must be a registered member of the Gigantour forums to participate. The third installment of the U.S. Gigantour the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival l...May 10, 2008
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LINKIN PARK Singer's DEAD BY SUNRISE To Perform At Club Tattoo Anniversary Celebration
As Saturday, May 10, the date for the 13th-anniversary celebration of Club Tattoo, draws near, the organizers of the event Club Tattoo founders Sean Dodwell and Chester Bennington (LINKIN PARK) in conjunction with Guerilla Union have announced the additions of Bennington's DEAD BY SUNRISE solo proje...May 9, 2008
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Answers Fan Questions At MusiquePlus; Video Available
MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine answered questions from the hosts and fans live in studio during an appearance on the April 29, 2008 edition of MusiquePlus' "Plus Sur Commande" in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the footage in two parts below. Patryk Pigeon of MetalUniverse.net has posted a photo gallery o...May 8, 2008
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IN FLAMES Bassist Checks In From GIGANTOUR
IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has issued the following update from Gigantour 2008: "We are now about four weeks into the tour and we're still very psyched about all the great feedback we have gotten throughout the tour. Right now we're all in the bus trying to determine today's setlist. As you might...May 8, 2008
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DAMAGE CONTROL To Release 'Raw' This Week
DAMAGE CONTROL, the U.K. rock n' roll outlaws featuring UFO bassist Pete Way, QUIREBOYS vocalist Spike, producer/guitar player extraordinaire Robin George and legendary drum powerhouse Chris Slade (AC/DC),will release their second CD, "Raw", on May 9. According to a press release, "the trio are emb...May 7, 2008
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BUDGIE And HAWKWIND Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
BUDGIE and HAWKWIND have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIN LIZZY BUDGIE HAWKWIND CLUTCH BATTLELORE KORPIKLAANI ORANGE GOBLIN RAVENS CREED...May 6, 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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IN FLAMES: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From GIGANTOUR Posted Online
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have posted behind-the-scenes footage from this year's Gigantour. Watch the one-minute clip below. The third installment of the North American Gigantour the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival launched in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine officially launched on...May 6, 2008
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HEADHUNTER: 'Parasite Of Society' Title Track Posted Online
HEADHUNTER, the reunited German band featuring DESTRUCTION frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer, STRATOVARIUS drummer Jrg Michael, and guitarist Schmuddel (ex-TALON),has posted the title track of its forthcoming album, "Parasite of Society", on the group's MySpace page. Schmier stated about the song:...May 5, 2008
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Former STRATOVARIUS Bassist Schedules Finnish Clinics
Former STRATOVARIUS bassist Lauri Porra has just kicked off Musamaailma-ESP clinic tour of Finland. Remaining dates are as follows: May 06 - Kajaani May 07 - Joensuu, Karjalan Musiikki May 08 - Mikkeli According to Lauri, the clinics will feature him "play[ing] some songs for you on the bass and I w...May 5, 2008
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DESTRUCTION's SCHMIER To Guest On IRON MAIDEN Singer's Radio Show
DESTRUCTION/HEADHUNTER frontman Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, May 23 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...May 3, 2008
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LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT's Self-Titled Debut To Be Reissued On Limited-Edition Vinyl
Magna Carta Records will release LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT's self-titled debut album on double LP gatefold 180-gram vinyl on June 10. There will only be 1,000 copies of this album released worldwide. The details are as follows: * Limited edition of 1,000 * Double vinyl pressing (first disc on green...May 2, 2008
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Answers Fan Questions At MusiquePlus; Photos Available
MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine answered questions from fans live in studio during an appearance on this past Tuesday's (April 29) edition of MusiquePlus' "Plus Sur Commande" in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Patryk Pigeon of MetalUniverse.net has posted a photo gallery of the event at this location. Fan-filmed...May 2, 2008