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CHRIS CAFFERY To Perform With SANDALINAS In Spain
Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) will perform with SANDALINAS the Spanish/Swedish band featuring Mat Saint (bass; DREAMLAND),Alvaro Svaner (drums; LOCH VOSTOK),Jordi Sandalinas (guitar) and Rick Altzi (vocals; AT VANCE) for two shows in Spain in June. Headlining both gi...April 2, 2008
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METALLICA Confirmed For KFMA DAY In Tucson
METALLICA has been confirmed for the the annual KFMA Day music festival on Friday, May 16 at the Pima County Fairgrounds in Tucson, Arizona. KFMA Day is an annual, multi-act music festival thrown by local radio station KFMA (92.1 and 101.3 FM). Also scheduled to appear are APOCALYPTICA, SCARS ON BRO...March 31, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Auctioning VIP Packages For RAVEN DRUM FOUNDATION
Rick Allen, drummer of DEF LEPPARD, will auction off once-in-a-lifetime VIP packages, in four cities, to benefit his Raven Drum Foundation and U.S. troops coming home. Each package will include: two premium tickets to watch DEF LEPPARD live in concert, pre-concert meet-and-greet with Rick Allen for...March 29, 2008
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist In ALICE IN CHAINS Tribute Band
ANGRY CHAIR, the Chicago, Illinois-based ALICE IN CHAINS tribute band featuring FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason B. Ward, has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 29 - The End Zone - Aurora, IL Apr. 05 - Pop's - Sauget, IL May 02 - O'Malleys - Alsip, Illinois Jun. 28 - The Carnival for the Chicago's...March 28, 2008
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USURPER: Autographed Copies Of 'Threshold Of The Usurper' Up For Grabs
Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's now-defunct band USURPER has issued the following update: "Due to popular demand, we just posted two new songs (actually old songs but 'new' in the sense that we've never posted them online before... and in all actually, not really due to popular demand, si...March 24, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER: More European Tour Dates Announced
Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER has scheduled the following European tour dates: April 22 - Wrexham, Wales - Central Station April 23 - Birmingham, England - Academy * April 24 - Glasgow, Scotland - Barrowlands * April 25 - Manchester, England - Academy * April 26 - London, England - Brixton Academy * A...March 24, 2008
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STEEL PROPHET Completes Work On Two New Songs
California metallers STEEL PROPHET who were rejoined by vocalist Rick Mythiasin a year ago have issued the following update: "The band has finished all instrumental and vocal tracks for two songs. The songs are tentatively titled 'Transformation Staircase' and 'Trickery of the Scourge'. Sessions too...March 23, 2008
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THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Lifeforce Records has announced the signing of Lancaster, Pennsylvania's THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE. THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE encompasses a sound that melds the fine Pennsylvania traditions that have brought us the likes of AUGUST BURNS RED, A LIFE ONCE LOST and THIS DAY FORWARD while taking their musical...March 21, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER To Release Digital EP Of Previously Unreleased Material
Santa Barbara, California-based metallers DEVILDRIVER will release a digital EP, "Head On To Heartache", on April 21 to coincide with the band's UK tour dates. The five-track EP features four tracks previously unreleased in the UK plus the title track, which is taken from the group's current studio...March 20, 2008
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MUDVAYNE: Video Interview With CHAD GRAY Available
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with Chad Gray of MUDVAYNE and HELLYEAH. During the chat, Chad discusses everything from touring with HELLYEAH to MUDVAYNE's next record. Watch the interview at www.artistdirect.com. Although MUDVAYNE completed most of its new album last s...March 15, 2008
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BLACK SEPTEMBER To Embark On 'Under The Rising' East Coast Tour
Chicago, Illinois blackened death metal band BLACK SEPTEMBER will hit the road this summer in support of its new split release with Baton Rouge, Louisiana doom band THOU. For a list of dates, visit www.myspace.com/thebandblackseptember. Formed in the fall of 2006, BLACK SEPTEMBER is a female-fronted...March 11, 2008
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HATEBREED, TYPE O NEGATIVE To Team Up For JAGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR
The Jagermeister Music Tour is back ... louder and heavier than ever. Running twice a year for six years straight, this spring tour continues the momentum with a co-headlining bill featuring undisputed heavyweights of hardcore metal HATEBREED and kings of goth metal TYPE O NEGATIVE. HATEBREED have b...March 11, 2008
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METALLICA: French Show Announced
METALLICA has scheduled a concert in France on August 14 in Arras at Grand d'Arras. Tickets for this general-admission show go on sale on Tuesday, March 18 at 10:00 a.m. local time. MetClub (official METALLICA fan club) presale begins on Friday, March 14 at 2:00 a.m. PST. Upcoming METALLICA shows: M...March 11, 2008
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APRIL DIVINE To Record New Single, Full-Length Album
Swedish alternative rock outfit APRIL DIVINE is set to record a new single with Swedish Grammis award-winning producer Tobias Lindell (MUSTASCH, HEED, PETTER, BRITNEY SPEARS etc.) in Gothenburg, Sweden and a brand new album in Atlanta, Georgia with American producer Rick Beato (BULLET FOR MY VALENTI...March 11, 2008
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Report: STATUS QUO Fan Hangs Himself After Wife Left Him For Guitarist RICK PARFITT
UK's Daily Mail reports that a devoted STATUS QUO fan who plunged into depression after his wife left him for guitarist Rick Parfitt has hanged himself at home, it emerged today. Relatives of Nigel Hewitt, who introduced wife Angie to his idol, say he killed himself because he could not face life wi...March 10, 2008