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HOLY MOSES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES 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 shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AVENG...April 16, 2008
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QUEEN Guitarist Installed As University Chancellor
BBC News reports that QUEEN guitarist Brian May has been formally installed as the Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University. The 60-year-old was awarded an honorary fellowship for his contribution to astronomy and services to the public understanding of science last year. He studied Astrophysi...April 15, 2008
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DORO PESCH, FATAL SMILE To Guest On 'Rock My Monkey Live'
German metal queen Doro Pesch and Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE will guest on Rock My Monkey's new live Internet-based show today (Tuesday, April 15). Things will kick off with FATAL SMILE at 12 noon PST and then Doro Pesch will follow at 12:30 p.m. PST. Fans are strongly encouraged to log in and...April 15, 2008
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TNT: Chinese Tour Postponed
Norwegian/British hard rockers TNT have postponed their previously announced Chinese tour until after the Olympics. More details will be made available soon. TNT will enter the studio in May to begin recording its new album for a late 2008 release. The band's latest CD, "The New Territory", entered...April 13, 2008
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QUEEN And DEEP PURPLE Concerts To Hit Big Screen This Month
Two of the world's most ground-breaking and memorable concerts will be shown on theatre screens across the country for an exclusive, one night-only engagement on Monday, April 28, courtesy of The Bigger Picture, the alternative content distribution division of Access Integrated Technologies, Inc. I...April 10, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS 2008: More Details Revealed
DISTURBED, IN FLAMES, TESTAMENT and CHILDREN OF BODOM are scheduled to perform at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2008 ceremony on Monday, June 16 at the IndigO2 (O2 Arena) in London, UK. Hosted by Oderus Urungus from legendary metal crew GWAR, the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2008 will boast the most elab...April 10, 2008
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THIN LIZZY, LION'S SHARE Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Festival
THIN LIZZY and LION'S SHARE have been confirmed bands for the Rockweekend festival, set to take place for July 18-19 at Kilafors Herrgard in Kilafors, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY BABYLON BOMBS BLOODBOUND DAWN OF SILENCE ENTOMBED EUROPE FIREWIND GASO...April 7, 2008
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DORO Drummer JOHNNY DEE: Video Interview Available
Glam-Metal.com conducted an interview with DORO/ex-BRITNY FOX drummer Johnny Dee in Toronto, Ontario on March 25, 2008. Watch the 22-minute chat below. Doro Pesch will celebrate her 25th anniversary as a performer with a special concert in her hometown of Dsseldorf, Germany on December 13 at the ISS...April 5, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Video footage of QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS performing a new song, "C-lebrity", on last night's (Friday, April 4) edition of the UK's ITV "Al Murray's Happy Hour" can be viewed below. Together Brian May, Roger Taylor and Paul Rodgers have recorded their first album's worth of material, jointly written and...April 5, 2008
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Perform With ULI JON ROTH At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has released the following update via his official newsletter: "Just wrapping up a successful European tour sponsoring and presenting Brazilian newbies TEMPESTT, Jeff is now headed back to Florida to continue work with...April 5, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'We Live In A Generation That Looks At Getting Songs Over The Internet For Free'
Dennis Cook of JamBase recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the U.S. government: "The crux of all of it is this is a good country full of a lot of good people. Every once in a while there's one guy that ...April 5, 2008
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RUDY SARZO To Keep Touring With BLUE YSTER CULT Until DIO Hits The Road
Legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE) will continue to play for BLUE YSTER CULT until May, at which point he will leave to join DIO for a number of European shows. Danny Miranda will return to BLUE YSTER CULT for a while until QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS go on the road....April 4, 2008
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KORN Frontman Cancels Solo Dates
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has scrapped a number of dates on his previously announced "Alone I Play" European tour in May/June, reportedly due to "personal reasons." Cancelled shows include those in Stockholm (Sweden),Belgium, France, and most of the UK leg of the tour, which was scheduled to kic...April 4, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER On BIG NOIZE: 'I Like To Think Of It As The Originals Doing The Originals'
Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about BIG NOIZE Joe's new "supergroup" collaboration with drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT),bassist Phil So...April 3, 2008
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IMPERIA In Writing Mode
Dutch/Norwegian goth metal band IMPERIA which is fronted by Norwegian singer Helena Iren Michaelsen (the original vocalist of the Holland-based band SAHARA DUST, which later changed its name to EPICA) has issued the following update: "Right now IMPERIA is busy with writing songs for the new album, w...April 2, 2008
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