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MÖTLEY CRÜE Kicks Off 'Crüe Fest' In West Palm Beach; Setlist Revealed
MÖTLEY CRÜE kicked off its 40-plus-city North American amphitheater tour last night (Tuesday, July 1) at the Cruzan Amphitheater in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dubbed Crüe Fest '08, the Live Nation-produced trek also features rock acts BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH, TRAPT and CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's side b...July 2, 2008
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THE POODLES To Release New Single
Swedish hard rockers THE POODLES will release their new single, "Raise The Banner", on Wednesday, July 2. THE POODLES recently recruited guitarist Henrik Bergqvist (SOUTHFORK, TIAMAT) to replace Pontus Norgren, who left the group to join HAMMERFALL. The new axeman made his live debut with THE POODLE...June 26, 2008
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WARRANT's 'Heaven' Featured In AT&T Commercial
WARRANT's classic ballad "Heaven" is featured in AT&T's latest commercial for LG Shine, an elegant slider phone with mirror finish and shine-through screen. Watch the 30-second spot below. The reunited classic lineup of WARRANT whose tour with CINDERELLA, LYNCH MOB and LYNAM was recently cancell...June 26, 2008
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LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE: Entire New Album To Be Made Available For Streaming Tomorrow
German gothic rockers LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE will stream their entire new album, "Songs for the Last View", on Thursday, June 26 at HeavyLaw.com for just 24 hours leading up to the CD's release the next day. A limited-edition version of the album will include bonus tracks and a live DVD featuring foota...June 25, 2008
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HEATHEN Rejoined By Drummer DARREN MINTER
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN have issued the following update: "HEATHEN is proud to announce the return of Darren Minter on drums! "Darren has been working hard with the band during the last few weeks doing pre-production for the upcoming HEATHEN album. The band hopes to fini...June 23, 2008
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STRYPER: Cover Of BOSTON's 'Peace Of Mind' Available Via iTunes
Reactivated Christian hard rockers STRYPER have released their cover of BOSTON's "Peace of Mind" featuring a guest appearance by BOSTON guitarist Tom Scholz via iTunes. In a recent interview with Metal-Rules.com, STRYPER singer Michael Sweet stated about the upcoming CD, "The new album will be much...June 23, 2008
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MTLEY CRE Plays First Show In A Year; Photos, Video Footage, Setlist Available
MTLEY CRE played its first show in a year yesterday (Sunday, June 22) when it headlined the second day of the Heavy MTL festival in front of 22,500 fans at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Kickstart My Heart 02. Wild Side 03. Shout at The Devil 0...June 23, 2008
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SWEET SAVAGE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY D...June 21, 2008
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OPETH Mainman Issues Post-U.S. Tour Update
OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "We made it! First tour in support of 'Watershed' nailed down! We really enjoyed the Progressive Nation tour, all of us. It was one of the smoothest and quickest runs we've ever done. Great company too! All the guys...June 18, 2008
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WARRANT: Updated Summer Schedule Revealed
The reunited classic lineup of '80s hard rockers WARRANT whose tour with CINDERELLA, LYNCH MOB and LYNAM was recently cancelled will play the following dates this summer: Jun. 22 - Montreal QC - Parc Jean Drapeau (Heavy MTL) Jun. 23 - Toronto ON - Phoenix Concert Theatre Jun. 28 - El Paso, TX - Stre...June 17, 2008
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ROSE TATTOO Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
James Allman of Baconmusic conducted an interview with Australian rock and roll legends ROSE TATTOO at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the chat in two parts below. Wacken Records/SPV has just released a "special edition" of "Blood...June 17, 2008
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THE QUIREBOYS: 'The Best Of' Two-CD Collection Out Now
EMI Records has just released "The Best Of" from THE QUIREBOYS, a double CD of material from the band's EMI-era recordings. It contains many previously unreleased tracks and rarities and is available at a budget price. "The Best Of" track listing: Disc 1: 01. 7 O'Clock 02. Pretty Girls 03. How Do Yo...June 17, 2008
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RON KEEL To Headline Second Annual MYRTLE BEACH KISS & ROCK FESTIVAL
Ron Keel of KEEL will headline the second annual Myrtle Beach KISS & Rock Festival on August 2, 2008. Other guests scheduled to appear include Mike Matijevic (STEELHEART),Rory Cathey (COLD SWEAT) and Lydia Criss. The second annual Myrtle Beach KISS & Rock Festival will be held at the Myrtle...June 16, 2008
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RISE TO ADDICTION Begins Recording New Album
RISE TO ADDICTION the UKbased band which features in its ranks former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) has just entered the studio to begin recording its sophomore album for a late 2008 release. Singer Leigh Oates states, "We've ended up with 10 songs that we're all really...June 16, 2008
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MACHINA: 'The Rumors Of Our Death Have Been Greatly Exaggerated'
MACHINA, the Little Rock, Arkansas-based band featuring former EVANESCENCE members John LeCompt and Rocky Gray, has issued the following update: "The rumors of our death have been greatly exaggerated. "Despite our silence and lack of touring, we're still just as active now as we ever have been. Righ...June 15, 2008
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