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RHINO BUCKET Added To ROCKLAHOMA Festival Main-Stage Lineup

RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, has been added to the Rocklahoma festival main-stage lineup through a fan vote. The group will fill the 11:...

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'Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks The 80s': Complete List Of Songs Revealed

The complete list of songs has been revealed for Activision's special 1980s-themed Guitar Hero title, dubbed Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s. The game will ship for the PlayStation 2 on July 24. According to Gamespot, Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s is rated T for Teen and will be the last game...

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AIRBOURNE Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE. Forming a genuine brand of fist-pumping, beer-slinging rock 'n' roll, AIRBOURNE have established a respectable name for themselves in their native country. Although still very young, the band sonically tears pages fro...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman To Host 'Guest DJ Hour' On Metal Express Radio

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford will host the "Guest DJ Hour" show on Metal Express Radio this Friday, July 6 at 15:00 and 21:00 CET (9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST). Tune in to hear Rob talk in depth about 10 of his favorite metal bands and listen to tracks from each group. As an ...

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INCANTATION Mainman Explains Abbreviated Santiago Performance

Mainman John McEntee of Pennsylvania-based death metallers INCANTATION has issued the following statement regarding the band's abbreviated June 24, 2007 concert in Santiago, Chile: "We need to apologize to all the people that came at to the Santiago, Chile show on June 24th. Five minutes after we ar...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Vocalist, THE CURSED Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate, THE CURSED guitarist Dan Lorenzo and MASTERPLAN/ex-RIOT vocalist Mike DiMeo will be the featured guests on next weekend's (July 7) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The program airs live Saturdays between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.theclassicmetalshow.com....

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Drummer JOHN MACALUSO To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

Drummer John Macaluso (ARK, TNT, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, STARBREAKER) will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, June 30 at 8:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as well as interviews, news and m...

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METAL MIKE's PAINMUSEUM Secures Australian/New Zealand Distribution

CMM Entertainment, LLC, which is owned by guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH),has secured an Australian and New Zealand distribution agreement with Australia's leading heavy metal label, Riot! Distributors. Commented Mike: "We have had a chance to partner with a s...

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FALL OF EDEN Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Chicago-based death metal newcomers FALL OF EDEN will launch a Midwest and East Coast tour in July to promote the release of their new full-length CD, "Dawn of a New Age". According to a press release, "FALL OF EDEN offers complexity in their melodies, heaviness in their drive, and a relentless atta...

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ROB ROCK Completes Work On 'Garden Of Chaos'

The official web site of powerhouse heavy metal vocalist ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has been updated with the following message: "The new [ROB ROCK solo] album 'Garden of Chaos' is now complete! So far the reaction to the album has been fantastic! Keep an eye out in August/September...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Covers KISS, FREE, RIOT On 'Diamonds Unlocked' CD

For over 25 years, Axel Rudi Pell has counted as one of Germany's most versatile guitarists. With over a dozen studio albums, he has a record of brilliant productions, loved by his fans and greeted with respect and praise by the press. Alongside numerous original compositions, cover versions of his...

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ANNIHILATOR in Talks To Tour Australia

Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR are in talks with their Australian label, Riot!, about possibly touring there in late September. More information will be made available soon. ANNIHILATOR's official web site has been updated with a number of photos from the group's recent European tour with TRIVIUM an...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Replaces W.A.S.P. At ROCKLAHOMA Festival

The powerful, dramatic, diverse and electrifying QUEENSRŸCHE has joined Rocklahoma's already historic line-up. QUEENSRŸCHE joined the Rocklahoma's line-up following unforeseen and unfortunate circumstances that prevented W.A.S.P. from appearing on Sunday, July 15 at the four-day festival, explained...

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Bulgaria's TANGRA MEGA ROCK Comments On Bloody Concert Riot

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock, which helped organize the June 20, 2007 concert at Universiada Hall in Sofia that became the site of a bloody fight between punks and skinheads, has issued the following statement: "The sixth Tangra Mega Live show passed away successfully under the mon...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist MICK MARS Working With CRASHDIET

MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars flew into Stockholm, Sweden earlier this week to help Swedish/Finnish "glam rockers" CRASHDIET write some songs for their upcoming album. No less than three songs were cut for the as-yet-untitled CD, which is scheduled for release in September via Universal Records. C...