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GUNS N' ROSES Plays Longest Concert Ever In Tokyo

According to a Twitter message by GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, tonight's (Saturday, December 19) GN'R concert in Tokyo, Japan was the band's longest performance ever at three hours and 37 minutes. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome to the Jungle...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, January 8 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight...

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SIX FEET UNDER's Cover Of SLAYER's 'At Dawn They Sleep' Available For Streaming

Tampa, Florida's kings of groove-laden death metal SIX FEET UNDER are back with the third installment of their cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3", due out on January 19, 2010 via Metal Blade Records. In support of the upcoming release, the band has unleashed the very first single from the CD — a c...

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GUNS N' ROSES: Seoul Performance Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of GUNS N' ROSES performing the song "Sweet Child O' Mine" (with the camera focused on the stage video screen) on December 13, 2009 at the Olympic Park Gymnastics Stadium in Seoul, Korea can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcom...

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EVEMASTER Completes Work On New Album

Finnish "dark metal" band EVEMASTER — which features in its ranks BATTLELORE's Tomi Mykkänen — has completed work on its new album, "III: Newtopia", for an early 2010 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Enter 02. New Age Dawns 03. Humanima...

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IN FLAMES Announces Dates In Japan, China, Taiwan

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have announced the following dates in Japan, China and Taiwan: Jan. 22 - Zepp - Tokyo, Japan Jan. 24 - Hatch - Osaka, Japan Jan. 27 - The Star Live - Beijing, China Jan. 29 - Liberty Square, Taipei, Taiwan Commented the band, "This is the first time we are playing ...

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IN FLAMES Rejoined By Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD At Stockholm Show

Wearing a "Rehab Is For Quitters" shirt, IN FLAMES guitarist Jesper Strömblad — who checked himself into a rehabilitation clinic earlier in the year in order to receive treatment for his alcohol addiction — rejoined the band on stage Friday night (December 11) at Hovet in Stockholm, Sweden for the l...

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GUNS N' ROSES In Taiwan: More Video Footage Available

GUNS N' ROSES kicked off its first tour in three years last night (Friday, December 11) in Taiwan, marking the band's first gigs in support of its 2008 CD, "Chinese Democracy". The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome To The Jungle 03. It's So Easy 04. Mr. Brownstone 05....

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GUNS N' ROSES Kicks Off Tour In Taipei; First Video Footage, Photo Available

GUNS N' ROSES kicked off its first tour in three years earlier tonight Friday (December 11) in Taiwan, marking the band's first gig in support of its 2008 CD, "Chinese Democracy". The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome To The Jungle 03. It's So Easy 04. Mr. Brownstone 0...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, DARK TRANQUILLITY: Complete U.S. Tour Details

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, whose critically acclaimed, self-titled album debuted at #7 on the Billboard Top 200 chart earlier this summer, are headed out on the road once again. Fresh off a summer trek as one of the main-stage attractions of the second annual Rockstar Energy Drink Ma...

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SIX FEET UNDER Pulls Out Of Germany's SATANS CONVENTION Festival

Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have issued the following update: "We are sorry to inform our fans who were planning to see us perform at Satans Convention [festival on December 12] in [Lengerich] Germany, we are forced to cancel due to the local promoter not responding to our communica...

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SECRET SPHERE Begins Recording New Album

Long-running Italian power metallers SECRET SPHERE entered the new Authoma Studios on December 6 to begin recording their sixth album, "Archetype". The band will spend two months working on the CD, which is being produced by guitarist Aldo Lonobile and Federico Pennazzato. The album will be mastered...

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JANI LANE Added To THUNDER MOUNTAIN ROCKFEST

Former WARRANT singer Jani Lane has been added to the list of performers at next year's Thunder Mountain Rockfest, set to take place July 8-10, 2010 just 14 miles southwest of Minot, North Dakota off Highway 52 at the Rock Dakota Ranch. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 8...

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SWEET COBRA Guitarist Loses Battle With Rare Form Of Stomach Cancer

Chicago's SWEET COBRA has released the following statement: "It is with the heaviest of hearts we announce that [SWEET COBRA guitarist] Matthew Allen Arluck passed away on November 26, 2009 after a hard-fought battle with cancer, surrounded by his loving family at their home near Seattle. He was 39...

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STRYPER's ROBERT SWEET Interviewed By DrummerConnection.com

DrummerConnection.com conducted an interview with drummer Robert Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER when the band played in Orlando, Florida at the end of October. Watch the chat and a tour of Sweet's ddrum drum kit below. STRYPER was recently forced to cancel several shows in Texas due to sing...