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LINKIN PARK Vocalist Opening New Art Show This Weekend

According to The Pulse of Radio, LINKIN PARK vocalist Mike Shinoda will premiere his second art exhibition, titled Glorious Excess, on Saturday (July 12) at the George and Sakaye Aratani Central Hall of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles. The show, which features a series of new pa...
July 11, 2008
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DREAM THEATER 'Chaos In Motion 2007/2008' Live DVD Sets to be Released in September

Few bands inspire such fanaticism among their fans as DREAM THEATER. The best way to satiate this dedicated legion is to provide them with even more material to devour and DREAM THEATER are doing just that this September. The band will release "Chaos In Motion 2007/2008", which documents their "Chao...
July 10, 2008
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SYMPHONY X Keyboardist To Guest On STYGIA Debut

Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the debut album from his STYGIA project: "I've made one more lineup change since we had some trouble arranging for Mats Olausson [YNGWIE MALMSTEEN] to make it to the s...
July 9, 2008
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EXTREME: Japanese Tour Dates Annoounced

Reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME will embark on the Take Us Alive Tour Japan 2008 in December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 01 - Tokyo, Japan - Shibuya C.C. Lemon Hall Dec. 02 - Tokyo, Japan - Shibuya C.C. Lemon Hall Dec. 04 - Tokyo, Japan - Shibuya C.C. Lemon Hall Dec. 08 - ...
July 8, 2008
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JOE SATRIANI: North American Tour Dates Announced

Joe Satriani has announced the North American leg of his current world tour. Joe returns to North America opening in Calgary October 3 and ending November 15 in California. The tour will play 30-plus cities, including Chicago, New York, Boston, Toronto, Cleveland, Washington, D.C., Dallas, and Los A...
July 8, 2008
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YOUR PAIN IS ENDEARING Hard At Work On Debut Album

YOUR PAIN IS ENDEARING, the new Boston, Massachusetts-based death metal band featuring guitarist Jason Eick (LEGION OF THE DYING),bassist Wes Kelly, keyboardist Ben Schulkin (BURN IN SILENCE) and vocalist Chris Harrell (BURN IN SILENCE, ACARO),is currently in the studio working on its debut album....
July 7, 2008
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Bears of the Sea

Listening to Boston "post-hardcore" (a term that seems to have sprouted many meanings) band NOVEMBER 5, 1955 and I immediately thought of groups from the heyday of the Dischord roster. The influences of Ian MacKaye's boundary-pushing hardcore label, not to mention his own band FUGAZI, are heard loud...
July 7, 2008
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Getting 'Schooled' On Drums By GODSMACK's SULLY ERNA

Kevin Donahue, an amateur drummer who works as a Surgical Coordinator at Children's Hospital in Boston, recently won a drumming lesson with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna as part of Entercom Radio's "Get Schooled" program via the local radio station WAAF FM. "Ironically, a friend of mine is actually f...
July 4, 2008
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PEARL JAM's EDDIE VEDDER Maps Out Second Solo Tour

The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM singer Eddie Vedder will head out on another leg of solo tour dates in August on the East Coast, according to Billboard.com. The vocalist launched his first-ever solo tour last April, which only visited stops on the West Coast. The new run will kick off with...
July 3, 2008
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WARGASM Reveals 20th Anniversary Show Lineup, DVD Release Plans

Boston's legendary thrashers WARGASM will perform live at the Middle East in Cambridge, Massachusetts on Saturday, September 13 as part of the 20th anniversary celebration of the release of their classic "Why Play Around?" album. Also appearing on the bill will be renowned power petal purveyors STEE...
July 3, 2008
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'Guitar Hero: Aerosmith' Rocks The Hard Rock

Beginning in July, select Hard Rock Café locations across the country will host a series of competitions where local Guitar Hero: Aerosmith players and fans will rock it out in their favorite game for a chance to win a trip to the Hard Rock Café in Boston and compete for the Grand Prize. The top ...
July 2, 2008
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POISON Frontman Teams Up With TIME LIFE To Create Look At 'Hard & Heavy'

Time Life continues their series of acclaimed music compilations with "Hard & Heavy", the most complete collection of hard rocking, head banging hits of the '70s and '80s ever assembled. "Hard & Heavy" will be promoted on television with a half-hour program hosted by Bret Michaels, lead sing...
July 2, 2008
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MONSTROSITY: Footage From MARYLAND DEATHFEST Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of long-running Florida death metallers MONSTROSITY performing the song "Sacred Oblivion" at the Maryland Deathfest on May 24, 2008 can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "sassmonkey666"). MONSTROSITY will embark on a short run of dates this July. The Apocalyptic...
June 30, 2008
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KINGDOM OF SORROW Announces More Tour Dates

KINGDOM OF SORROW the band featuring Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) has announced more U.S. tour dates in support of its self-titled debut album. The group will perform a number of shows throughout August as it joins the Rockstar Mayhem Tour in the Northeast, in addition...
June 30, 2008
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EXTREME: Two New Short Audio Samples Available For Download

Frontiers Records has released a couple of 90-second audio samples from "Saudades de Rock" (pronounced "sow-dodge"),the first studio album in thirteen years from the reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME. The European version of the album, which is due on August 1, will include a bonus track, the "A...
June 26, 2008