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APOCALYPTICA, TESTAMENT, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, APOCALYPTICA, TESTAMENT, KORPIKLAANI, NILE, SOILWORK, 36 CRAZYFISTS and SABATON have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS ALC...February 7, 2008
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IN FLAMES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, MORBID ANGEL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
IN FLAMES, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, OPETH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, MORBID ANGEL, DYING FETUS, ROTTING CHRIST, ALCHEMIST and BEHEMOTH have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AL...February 7, 2008
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MAD MAX Joined By Former VANDENBERG Drummer
German melodic rockers MAD MAX have announced the addition of former VANDENBERG drummer Jos Zoomer to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "Due to the fact that MAD MAX original drummer Axel Kruse shares his drum talents with German band JADED HEART, there will be lots of overlapping live dates in...February 6, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, KISS, WHITESNAKE Confirmed For Holland's ARROW ROCK FESTIVAL
DEF LEPPARD, KISS and WHITESNAKE are the first three confirmed bands for the Arrow Rock Festival, set to take place June 15 in Nijmegen, the Netherlands. More acts will be announced soon. For more information, visit www.arrowrockfestival.nl. DEF LEPPARD's new album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge",...February 6, 2008
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist REB BEACH To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'
Guitarist Reb Beach (WHITESNAKE, WINGER, DOKKEN, NIGHT RANGER) will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, February 9 at 8:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as well as interviews, news and...February 5, 2008
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POISON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
'80s hard rockers POISON have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. This will mark the band's only European appearance of 2008 and their first concert in Europe in 15 years. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in...February 5, 2008
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JOHN SYKES: 'We Want To Keep PHIL LYNOTT's Legacy Alive And Keep His Music Out There'
Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist/vocalist John Sykes. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: Did singing in BLUE MURDER spur you on to do more lead vocals? Sykes: Yeah, I never really wanted to be a singer, but I sang so...February 5, 2008
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TRANZAM Featuring ROB HALFORD's Brother: New Video Posted Online
A video clip for UK "classic rock" band TRANZAM's cover version of OZZY OSBOURNE's "Crazy Train" can be viewed below. TRANZAM features in its ranks drummer Nigel Halford, brother of JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. The group's live setlist consists exclusively of classic rock covers from such arti...February 4, 2008
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BLACK STONE CHERRY Drummer At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of BLACK STONE CHERRY drummer John Fred Young's solo performance at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show on January 18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below (courtesy of "Termina8ed"). Holland's FaceCulture spoke t...January 31, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT and MUCC have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S...January 31, 2008
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist's VOODOO CIRCLE Project; Audio Samples Available
SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt is putting the finishing touches on his first solo album which will be released under the VOODOO CIRCLE banner. Due later in the year, the CD will feature contributions from the following musicians: David Readman (PINK CREAM 69) - Vocals Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS,...January 31, 2008
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JAKE E. LEE Recording With STARSHIP Vocalist
According to MelodicRock.com, singer Mickey Thomas (JEFFERSON STARSHIP) is currently recording material at The Tone Factory Studios for a new album that will feature Aynsley Dunbar (JOURNEY, WHITESNAKE, UFO) on drums, Danny Miranda (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS) on bass and Jake E. Lee (OZ...January 30, 2008
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Bassist NEIL MURRAY Lays Down Tracks For New MSG, GIRLSCHOOL Albums
Veteran hard rock bassist Neil Murray (BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE) has issued the following update: "I've completed work on Michael Schenker's new album 'In The Midst of Beauty'. Michael's playing is back to his best, and he's written some great songs. I can report that he is in very good shape, heal...January 30, 2008
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ROB HALFORD's Brother To Perform With TRANZAM In March
UK "classic rock" band TRANZAM, which features in its ranks drummer Nigel Halford, brother of JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, will perform at Robin Hood 2 Bilston, UK on March 9. TRANZAM's live setlist consists exclusively of classic rock covers from such artists as AC/DC, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNA...January 29, 2008
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist Continuing Work On VOODOO CIRCLE Album
SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt is putting the finishing touches on his first solo album which will be released under the VOODOO CIRCLE banner. Due later in the year, the CD will feature contributions from vocalist David Readman (PINK CREAM 69),drummer Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS, GARY MOORE, BRIA...January 29, 2008
