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RIKETS To Co-Headline This Weekend's WOODSHOCK Festival

Ohio's RIKETS has been tapped as one of the co-headlining acts of this summer's Woodshock festival in Bellfontaine, Ohio. The event is an annual concert and camping festival that runs for three days (August 10-12) with performance by 40-plus bands. Other notable acts co-headling the festival include...

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LORDI Schedules New Jersey Signing Session

Finnish "monster" rockers LORDI will take part in an in-store signing session for their new album, "The Arockalypse", on Wednesday, August 15 at 7:00 p.m. at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey. For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. LORDI is currently taking part in the Ozzfest 2007 tour alongs...

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STATIC-X: Audio Interview With WAYNE STATIC Available For Download

VM Underground's audio interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static conducted last month has been made available for download at this location (MP3, 6 MB). The 20-minute chat covers such topics as the band's current stint on Ozzfest, file-sharing and other related subjects. Wayne Static recently pe...

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ECHOES OF ETERNITY: Headlining Shows Announced

California-based, female-fronted progressive metallers ECHOES OF ETERNITY have announced several headlining dates that will take place immediately before and after the group's upcoming stint as the support band for TRAIL OF TEARS (with additional support from CELLADOR and UNEXPECT). They are as foll...

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MARILYN MANSON: New Audio Interview Available

"Elliot in the Morning" recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. Download the audio file in MP3 format at this location. Marilyn Manson is being sued by former keyboard player Stephen Bier, who performed with the band under the name Madonna Wayne Gacy. In a lawsuit filed on Thursday (Aug...

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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE: Solo Tracks Posted Online

METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has posted three solo tracks from the "Internal Quest" demo on his MySpace page. Check out the songs "How Many Lives", "Always" and "Desperate Man" at this location. Munroe has finalized the lineup for his solo project. He has recruited his former ROTTWEILLER bandm...

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WEDNESDAY 13 Parts Ways With Guitarist ERIC GRIFFIN

WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) has parted ways with guitarist Eric Griffin. "Eric is a great guy and has been a huge asset to the touring band for the past year," Wednesday says in a statement. "He is an amazing player and will add new life to whatever band he joins! It will be extremely difficult to...

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INVITRO Guitarist Checks In From FAMILY VALUES

INVITRO, the California-based band featuring ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling, has set a September 11 release date for its debut album, entitled "When I Was a Planet", through Gridiron Records. The CD is currently available for purchase for a limited time before it hits stores through www.grid...

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TILL WE DIE To Hit The Road With POWERMAN 5000

Massachusetts-based metallists TILL WE DIE are preparing to hit the road alongside POWERMAN 5000 in support of their just released full-length debut, "Pressing On". Released via Screaming Ferret Wreckords, the album sees the band touching upon both TOOL's prog explorations and melodic rock. But desp...

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MARILYN MANSON Calls Former Bandmate's Allegations 'Ridiculous'

According to MTV.com, Marilyn Manson has responded to the lawsuit filed by his former keyboardist Stephen Gregory Bier Jr. — known to fans by his stage name, Madonna Wayne Gacy (also often referred to as "Pogo," John Wayne Gacy's clown name) — who claims the shock rocker has been using the band's mo...

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STATIC-X Going For A 'Harder And More Metallic' Approach

Ramiro Burr of San Antonio's Express-News reports: STATIC-X's singer Wayne Static says the group's new CD, "Cannibal", is a return to the band's basic hard-metal sound. "This time around I wanted to push it in a more metallic direction, use some of the thrash-metal guitar picking that I haven't used...

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IN THIS MOMENT Singer: 'OZZFEST Has Been Great For Us So Far'

Terry Perkins of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports: How does a tour that gives away free tickets make money? It doesn't. Sponsorships, from companies such as Monster Energy, Jagermeister and Pilgrim Films, keep Ozzfest 2007 going date to date. But none of the bands on the bill is being paid beyond...

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STATIC-X: Interview With WAYNE STATIC To Air Tomorrow

VM Underground will air a pre-recorded interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static on Wednesday, August 1 at 6:00 p.m. PST. The 20-minute chat covers such topics as the band's current stint on Ozzfest, file-sharing and other related subjects. For more information, visit www.wirnonline.com. Wayne S...

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Report: OZZFEST Brawl Ridiculous, Shameful

A MyFOXColorado blogger who goes by the name "Scribe2" has issued the following report: The Ozzfest at Coors Amphitheatre [in Denver, Colorado] on July 28 erupted into an absolutely ridiculous and shameful war of thrown items between the lawn-seat visitors and the reserved-seat visitors during the S...

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POWERMAN 5000 Schedules More Tour Dates

POWERMAN 5000 has scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Sep. 08 - Grand Junction, CO @ Mesa Theater Sep. 09 - Denver, CO @ Bluebird Theater Sep. 10 - Albuquerque, NM @ Launch Pad Sep. 12 - Kansas City, MO @ Static Bar Sep. 13 - Milwaukee, WI @ Vnuks Sep. 14 - ...