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WINDS OF PLAGUE Announces European Headlining Tour
Los Angeles metallers WINDS OF PLAGUE will embark on their first European headlining tour in November. Commented WINDS OF PLAGUE frontman Johnathan "Johnny Plague" Cooke: "So after the huge success of our last tour supporting PARKWAY DRIVE, we couldn't wait to cross the ocean again to come and rage...July 29, 2010
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VENOMOUS CONCEPT Announces First U.S. Headlining Tour
VENOMOUS CONCEPT, the old-school hardcore/punk project featuring Shane Embury (guitar, NAPALM DEATH),Kevin Sharp (vocals, BRUTAL TRUTH),Danny Lilker (bass, BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT) and Danny Herrera (drums, NAPALM DEATH),will kick off its first U.S. headlining tour on September 15 in San Di...July 15, 2010
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CROWBAR/DOWN's WINDSTEIN On METALLICA: 'They're Just Regular Guys Who Happen To Be Rich'
Metalgeek conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR, DOWN, KINGDOM OF SORROW) when CROWBAR played the Viper Room in Vienna, Austria on July 5, 2010. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalgeek: CROWBAR have been touring through Europe since June 18th altho...July 7, 2010
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Releases Fifth New Song
As they launch their summer tour of intimate venues tonight at the House of Blues in Cleveland (July 6),THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have released their fifth free track, "Freak". The song — with its deep rhythm groove and red hot guitar lines — arrives today at radio and is available for free download, w...July 6, 2010
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BILLY CORGAN Cuts SMASHING PUMPKINS Warm-Up Show Short; Video Available
The Pulse of Radio reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan abruptly ended the band's show at the Viper Room in West Hollywood on Wednesday night (June 30) after being heckled by members of the audience. According to Spin.com, the band was about 80 minutes into the show when Corgan appea...July 1, 2010
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Previously Unreleased Music From CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ROSS THE BOSS Featured On 'Metallic Dawning'
AFM Records has announced plans to release a double CD compilation titled "Metallic Dawning" featuring some of the hottest true, power and heavy metal tracks recorded during the last few years. The album will be sold at a special price, and will include cover artwork by Dimitar Nikolov as well as th...June 24, 2010
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Is Coming Around Again
According to The Pulse of Radio, A PERFECT CIRCLE, the band featuring TOOL's Maynard James Keenan on vocals and Billy Howerdel on guitar, seems like it's definitely coming back to life again after a six-year hiatus. Howerdel's band ASHES DIVIDE performed at Hollywood's Viper Room on Wednesday night...June 18, 2010
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS To Perform At SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
Organizers of the Sunset Strip Music Festival have confirmed that THE SMASHING PUMPKINS will headline the street festival on Saturday, August 28, with a live performance on the legendary Strip, which is being closed to traffic for the second time in its history. The iconic band will wrap up the thir...June 16, 2010
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WATAIN Announces European Headlining Tour
Swedish black metallers WATAIN will embark on a European headlining tour in the fall. Support on the trek will come from DESTROYER 666. Commented WATAIN: "Finally the paths are prepared and the pacts sealed for the march of 'Reaping Death', the first full tour we will do for [the new WATAIN album] '...June 2, 2010
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THE ROYAL HIGHNESS Recruits Former GODHEAD Drummer
Ty Smith (formerly of GODHEAD, BULLETS AND OCTANE and THE VANDALS) has joined THE ROYAL HIGHNESS on drums, replacing original member Karl Rosqvist, who left the band to join ex-HANOI ROCKS lead singer Michael Monroe's new solo group. Comments guitarist Todd Youth (ACE FREHLEY, ex-D-GENERATION, DANZI...May 14, 2010
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STOS Bassist Dies On Stage
Bassist Janusz Soloma of Polish metallers STOS died on stage while performing with the band on May 8, 2010 in Myslowice, Poland after suffering a heart attack. He was 48 years old. Janusz joined the reactivated STOS in 2000 and was part of all of the band's live shows and recorded output since then....May 10, 2010
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ANDRÉ MATOS Interviewed In Milan
HeavyWorlds.com conducted an interview with Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER) on April 10, 2010 when André performed in Milan, Italy with the CLAIRVOYANTS. Watch the chat in three parts below. "Mentalize", the second solo album from André Matos, was released in Europe on Februa...May 8, 2010
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CRYSTAL VIPER To Release Live Album
Polish female-fronted heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER will release a new live album, "Defenders Of The Magic Circle: Live In Germany", on June 4 via AFM Records. The CD will include the band's entire live set recorded in 2009 at the Magic Circle Festival in Germany along with a bunch of studio cuts. T...April 29, 2010
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CANDLEMASS Pulls Out Of Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival
Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS have cancelled their appearance at this year's Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. According to the festival organizers, "[The members of CANDLEMASS] fear they will not make it in t...April 22, 2010
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EDGUY Frontman Discusses New AVANTASIA Album; Audio Available
Italian web site LineaRock recently conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. AVANTASIA released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two sepa...April 19, 2010
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