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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform Japanese National Anthem At Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix In Tokyo
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform the Japanese national anthem at the Drift Racing D1 Grand Prix in Tokyo on June 8. This will mark the first time a non-Japanese has performed the anthem at such an event. Friedman's "Street Demon" (off his 2006 solo album "Loudspeaker") has been...May 19, 2008
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THE HAUNTED: More Dates Announced
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED have scheduled the following dates: May 22 - Copenhagen, Denmark - The Rock May 31 - Madrid, Spain - Electric Weekend Jun. 27 - Borlnge, Sweden - Peace & Love Aug. 01 - Wacken, Germany - Wacken Open Air Aug. 08 - Herning, Denmark - Herning Heavy Holocaust Aug. 14 -...May 15, 2008
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ANGER AS ART, EDEN'S FALL, ANCIENT CREATION Confirmed For MIDWEST METAL ANTHEM
ANGER AS ART, EDEN'S FALL and ANCIENT CREATION are among the confirmed bands for the Midwest Metal Anthem 2008. The third annual event is set take place August 22-23 at J.J. Kelleys in Lansing, Illinois. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGER AS ART EDEN'S FALL ANCIENT CREATION MINDWAR...May 14, 2008
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RUSH's Founding Drummer JOHN RUTSEY Dead At 55
Jason Ward of Q107 Classic Rock reports that John Rutsey, a founding member of Toronto rock band RUSH, passed away this weekend according to RUSH management company Anthem Entertainment. He was 55. Rutsey was famous for playing on RUSH's 1974 debut album, including the song "In The Mood", before dec...May 13, 2008
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JOURNEY: European Version Of 'Revelation' To Include Bonus Track
Frontiers Records has announced that it has reached an agreement with JOURNEY in regard to the European release of the group's album "Revelation". The European version of the LP which will be available on June 6 will include an exclusive original bonus track entitled "Let It Take You Back". A new ch...May 13, 2008
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EXTREME: New Album Title Revealed
Reactivated Massachusetts rockers EXTREME will make their much-anticipated return to the stage this summer in support of "Saudades de Rock" (pronounced "sow-dodge"),their first studio album in thirteen years. The multi-platinum, Boston-bred band's 2008 "Take Us Alive" world tour gets underway on Ju...May 12, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Pulls Out Of Israel's ANTHEM METAL FESTIVAL
Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have issued the following update: "Due to scheduling conflicts that include promotional activities for our new DVD, we are very sorry to tell you that we have to move our show in Tel Aviv that was previously scheduled on August 14th. We are...May 9, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY: Recording Sessions For New Album Are Going 'Well'
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) is scheduled to enter the studio at the end of the month to begin recording his new solo album for an October release. According to Chris, "Things are going well here. About half-way done with my main rhythms. Will start some vocal stuff t...May 7, 2008
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NORTHER: New Video Interview Posted Online
shutterBLAST conducted an interview with Petri Lindroos (NORTHER, ENSIFERUM),Kristian Ranta (NORTHER) and Jukka Koskinen (NORTHER, WINTERSUN) on March 28, 2008 at the Ragnark Festival in Lichtenfels, Bavaria, Germany. Watch the 40-minute chat in three parts at this location. NORTHER's new album, "N...May 5, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Performs With THE SLEEPING At BAMBOOZLE; Video Available
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach made an appearance with THE SLEEPING, a post-hardcore band from Long Island, New York, at the Bamboozle festival this past Saturday (May 3) at the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Bach sang three songs with the group "Love (Is A Bitch...May 5, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE, CHRIS CAFFERY To Guest On Tomorrow's 'Projeckt X' Show
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe and SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery will be the featured guests on the brand new show called "Projeckt X" this Thursday, May 1 from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on MorningShowCentral.com. If you would like to ask Ronny or Chris questions you ca...April 30, 2008
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RUSH: 'Backstage Secrets' Five-Part Documentary To Air In May
According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, WhistleStop Productions has put together a five-part documentary series which follows various members of the RUSH road crew during a typical day out on the road with the band. It was shot in high definition and Dolby 5.1 Surround audio dur...April 29, 2008
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JOURNEY: Audio Samples Of All 'Revelation' And Bonus-Disc Tracks Available
A new chapter in the legendary career of multi-platinum rockers JOURNEY Neal Schon (guitar),Jonathan Cain (keyboards),Ross Valory (bass),Deen Castronovo (drums) and Arnel Pineda (vocals) will begin on June 3 with the highly anticipated release of "Revelation", a three-disc CD and DVD package to b...April 28, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says New Material Is 'Ridiculously Heavy'
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently entered PUK studio in Denmark to begin recording their new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who had previously worked with the group on their "rEVOLVEr" and "The Dead Eye" LPs. Commented vocalist Peter Dolvi...April 23, 2008
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'If You Like What We Do, You Will Love This Record'
Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED recently entered PUK studio in Denmark to begin recording their new album with producer Tue Madsen (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, DARK TRANQUILLITY, MOONSPELL, etc),who has previously worked with the group on their two previous albums, "rEVOLVEr" and "The Dead Eye". Commented voc...April 20, 2008
