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THE WILDHEARTS Cancel U.S. Tour
U.K.'s THE WILDHEARTS have been forced to cancel their previously announced U.S. tour due to immigration issues. The group's booking agent has issued the following statement on the matter: "We have been informed this morning by the American Embassy, and our American representative who was acting on...March 7, 2007
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RANDY RHOADS Documentary In The Works
With the blessings of the family of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, Dakota Pictures and director Peter Margolis will begin filming the "Randy Rhoads Documentary" on March 19, 2007 at the Mountain View Cemetery in San Bernardino, CA between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. In hopes to f...March 5, 2007
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MARC FORD: Flying Solo From THE BLACK CROWES
Marc Ford, who sold millions of albums worldwide and played in front of more than 50 million people across the globe as member of THE BLACK CROWES, will impact the airwaves with his first solo album, "Weary and Wired", March 13 (Blues Bureau Records). "Weary and Wired" features Ford on guitars and v...February 26, 2007
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STRATOVARIUS To Begin Recording New Album This Weekend
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have issued the following update: "In two days we are entering Sonic Pump Studios [in Helsinki] to record our 12th album. Jörg [Michael, drums] is flying in tomorrow [Saturday, Feb. 24]. We are keeping you updated with blogs and podcasts and we try to set up th...February 23, 2007
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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In From London
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "Just got back to the hotel after a gig at the Hard Rock in London. There were probably all of a hundred and fifty people there. A nice cozy club gig. Our equipment probably took up more space than the audience. "We've been in London fo...February 23, 2007
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TOMMY LEE To To Perform At Dubai's BIKEWEEK
According to GulfNews.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE/ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA drummer Tommy Lee is flying into Dubai next month as part of the city's Bikeweek. Lee will be performing a drum set and acting as a DJ during the third annual Dubai Bikeweek. Organizers Mirage Promotions said this year's Bikeweek, for which...February 20, 2007
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BLOODSIMPLE Interviewed By MISTRESS JULIYA; Video Available
Check out the latest episode of "Thrash Talk", featuring Mistress Juliya's interview with New York metal band BLOODSIMPLE about their upcoming album and DVD, at this location. BLOODSIMPLE frontman Tim Williams recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's upcoming sophomore album, tentatively titled "...February 17, 2007
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Issues South American Tour Recap
ARCH ENEMY vocalist Angela Gossow has posted the following message on her MySpace page: "Chile, Argentina and Brazil: 12 days in total (60 hours of them just flying — 10 flights altogether, through thunderstorms and one with broken landing gear). Four shows, more than 8,000 fans total attending, one...February 15, 2007
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Captains RANGERS Soccer Club
BBC News reports: Heavy metal legend Bruce Dickinson was at the controls as Rangers football club flew to Israel for a Uefa Cup tie. The IRON MAIDEN frontman piloted a 757 jet from Glasgow ahead of Wednesday's match against Hapoel Tel Aviv. Dickinson is qualified as a commercial pilot and regularly...February 12, 2007
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SHINING's Controversial Concert: An Eyewitness Account
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Peter has submitted the following report from Swedish black metal band SHINING's controversial concert at Diezel in Halmstad, Sweden on February 3: "I attended the gig and thought I'd give a report since there were so many conflicting stories...I felt that I...February 11, 2007
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RAGE: 'Full Moon In St. Petersburg' DVD Track Listing Revealed
The complete track listing has been released for the upcoming DVD from German power metallers RAGE, entitled "Full Moon in St. Petersburg" (cover). Due on February 23 via Nuclear Blast, the double DVD was filmed in St. Petersburg, Russia last year in front of 15,000 fans. "Full Moon in St. Petersbur...February 11, 2007
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SLAYER Guitarist: 'We Worked Hard To Get Here, And No One Is Gonna Take It Away From Me!'
Shawn Jam Hill of The Ottawa Citizen recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's 25-year career: "I enjoy my longevity. SLAYER has cultivated this sh--, there is no image. I put my leathers on, put my nails on (King's sig...February 9, 2007
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MANOWAR Bassist: Fans Are So Loyal To Us Because They Can Relate To Our Songs
MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's fans who have followed the group through 25 years of music trends, label and lineup shifts and an increasing emphasis on the European music market. "I have fans in the U.S. come up to me all the time saying, 'OK, next time, ...February 9, 2007
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BLOODSIMPLE Frontman On Sophomore Album: 'We Really Have Come Into Our Own'
Frontman Tim Williams of New York metal band BLOODSIMPLE recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's upcoming sophomore album, tentatively titled "Red Harvest". "In any standard career, the first record puts you on the map," he explained. "[The second one] is when the haters come out. That's the tru...February 2, 2007
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DEICIDE Fill-In Vocalist SETH VAN LOO: 'It Was An Amazing Experience To Sing' For The Band
Drummer Seth van Loo of the Dutch brutal death metal merchants SEVERE TORTURE — who filled in on lead vocals for DEICIDE for the first four shows of their recent European tour (replacing frontman Glen Benton, who was forced to stay home to take care of pressing legal matters) — has issued the follow...January 31, 2007