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Cleveland's 'Dimebag Birthday Bash' Scheduled For This Weekend

According to FreeTimes.com, a horde of Cleveland metal bands, likely all of them in some way touched by the influential music of PANTERA, pay tribute to the band's late guitarist "Dimebag Darrell" Abbott, at Dimebag's Birthday Bash at Peabody's (2083 E. 21st St., 216.776.9999) in Cleveland, with doo...

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DIAMOND HEAD Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival

NWOBHM legends DIAMOND HEAD have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell festival, set to take place November 9-11 at Butlins in Minehead, U.K. (Somerset). The festival billing is as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AMENTI BEYOND THE GRAVE CHTHONIC CRADLE OF FILTH CRUCIFIED BARBARA DIAMOND HEAD FASTWAY FINN...

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GOAT THE HEAD To Support 1349 In U.K.

Norwegian death metallers GOAT THE HEAD have been confirmed as main support for 1349 on their U.K. mini tour in October. The dates are as follows: Oct. 16 - Glasgow, Barfly Oct. 17 - Nottingham, Junction 7 Oct. 18 - London, Underworld Oct. 19 - Sheffield, Corporation Musically ferocious, uncouth and...

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GODSMACK Drummer Is Happy To Be Making A Living Playing Music

Alan Sculley of The Edmonton Journal recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On playing arenas: "My favourite venues to play as a drummer are the smaller venues because I can actually feel the crowd's energy more. I can see peo...

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THE PROJECT HATE: 'In Hora Mortis Nostræ' Release Date Announced

THE PROJECT HATE — the Swedish band featuring vocalist Jörgen Sandström (ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE),guitarist Lord K. Philipson (GOD AMONG INSECTS, ex-LEUKEMIA),bassist Michael Håkansson (ENGEL, ex-EVERGREY),guitarist Petter S. Freed (2 TON PREDATOR),singer Jo Enckell (IGNORANCE BLISS) and drummer Dani...

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VOODOO SIX Replaces DAMAGE CONTROL At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

VOODOO SIX, the band formed by former DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, has replaced DAMAGE CONTROL on the billing of this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which is set to take place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The final main-stage lineup now looks as follows: Thursday, Au...

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EXODUS Guitarist: 'The New Album Is A Genre-Defining Moment For Us And Thrash In General'

Gary Singh of MetroActive.com recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On whether EXODUS' first album, "Bonded by Blood", will be in a car commercial someday: "Hell, 'Deathamphetamine' from our last album was used in a K&N air filters...

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SANCTITY Announces First-Ever U.K. Headlining Tour

North Carolina thrashers SANCTITY will embark on their first U.K. headline tour in October. Joining them on the road will be EVILE and ROMEO MUST DIE. Tickets for all shows are on sale now for £7, excluding the London date which is £8. Witness the bloodshed at the following cities/venues: Oct. 21 -...

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BLACK TIDE To Play OZZFEST's Main Stage Beginning This Friday

Although no official announcement has yet been made, Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) appears to have been granted a main-stage slot at this year's Ozzfest beginning on August 10 in Tinley Park, Illinois. As you may recall, BLACK TIDE was originally tapped to replace C...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Remaining Dates On U.K. Tour Officially Cancelled

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker's (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, UFO, SCORPIONS) MySpace page has been updated with the following message: "Due to various mitigating circumstances that have conspired to derail the [U.K.] tour, it has been officially confirmed by a source close to MICHAEL SCHENKER GRO...

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CRYPTICUS To Release 'They Called Me Mad' Early Next Year

Razorback Records is will release the second album from Colorado's "supernatural horror death metal band" CRYPTICUS, entitled "They Called Me Mad", in early 2008. 13 songs were written for the effort and vocalist/guitar/mastermind Patrick Bruss will be uploading a new song on his official MySpace pa...

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BLACK TIDE Too Young For OZZFEST

Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) won't be replacing CIRCUS DIABLO on Ozzfest after all. Turns out the band has been removed from the billing of this year's traveling festival because its members are not old enough to drink Jägermeister, which is sponsoring Ozzfest's se...

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BLACK TIDE Replaces CIRCUS DIABLO On OZZFEST's Second Stage

Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) has replaced CIRCUS DIABLO on the billing of this year's Ozzfest. The group, which recently completed work on its debut album with producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, MACHINE HEAD, SOIL),will perform on the second stage beginning today (Satu...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Rest Of U.K. Tour Cancelled?

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, it appears as if the remainder of MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's U.K. has been cancelled. Schenker and his band were scheduled to perform last night (Friday, August 3) in Stourbridge, U.K. but ended up calling off the gig a...

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MASTER To Embark On 'Using And Abusing Europe' Tour In September

Legendary extreme metallers MASTER will embark on the "Using and Abusing Europe" tour in September. Support on the trek will come from Chicago's LIVIDITY and Los Angeles' IMPERIOUS REX. The dates are as follows: Sep. 08 - Baroeg-Rotterdam - Rotterdam, Netherlands Sep. 09 - Gigant - Apeldoom, Netherl...