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HIMSA Announces Final Show Of Its Career
Seattle-based metal quintet HIMSA has announced its plans to disband. The group's bassist, Derek Harn, has issued the following statement on the matter: "After 10+ years, four releases, countless tours and almost incomprehensible (yet constant) upheaval, the last three years of the band have been re...June 20, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Tour Europe With PEARL
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will perform with PEARL the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiance and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf on the following European dates: July 04 - Recreation Ground - Bath, UK * July 05 - Barfly - Cambridge, UK July 06 - Broadlands House - Ramsey, UK * July 08 .....June 20, 2008
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ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON, THE QUIREBOYS Confirmed For Spain's AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL
ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON and THE QUIREBOYS are among the confirmed bands for this year's Azkena Rock Festival, set to take place September 4-6 at Mendizabala, Vitoria Gasteiz, near Bilbao in Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANIMAL ALPHA BLIND MELON BLUE CHEER BLUES EXPLOSION D...June 19, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Celebrate The 6000th Gig On July 4 In Detroit
Get ready America, for the historic 6000th concert of Ted Nugent's career: a massive Friday, July 4 blowout at the outdoor DTE Energy Amphitheater in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. It's a highlight of the summer of Ted that includes his new CD, DVD, book and film. "It is guaranteed to be the mos...June 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'We're Asking People To Step Into The World Of NOSTRADAMUS'
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton recently spoke to Chris Harris of MTV News about the band's latest effort, a double-disc concept album based on the mysterious, world-known 16th century French prophet Nostradamus. "After the last album, [2005's] 'Angel of Retribution', we wanted to do something d...June 19, 2008
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IMPERIAL VENGEANCE Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS
IMPERIAL VENGEANCE, a British extreme metal collaborative between C. Edward-Alexander and David Bryan, has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. According to a press release, the band was formed in 2007 "in an attempt to explore and expand already established ideas and forms, using conceptual mater...June 17, 2008
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ROTTING CHRIST: North American Tour Dates Announced
Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST will embark on a North American tour in January/February 2009. Support on the trek will come from NOVEMBERS DOOM and EPICUREAN. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 06 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Jan. 07 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Jan. 08 - New York, NY...June 12, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: New Performance Footage Available
Fan-flimed video footage of Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT performing live on their recent European tour can be viewed below. ROYAL HUNT's latest album, "Collision Course - Paradox II", was released in March. The CD, which is said to be the conceptual follow-up to the 1997 release "Paradox",...June 11, 2008
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TRIUMPH Bassist To Guest On Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD Today
Bassist Mike Levine of the reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH will be interviewed by Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station today (Wednesday, June 11) at approximately 2:30 p.m. CST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.kmod.com. iConnotations' recent int...June 11, 2008
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TRIUMPH: New Audio Interview With MIKE LEVINE Posted Online
iConnotations recently conducted an interview with bassist Mike Levine of the reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH. Mike talks about the band's upcoming festival gigs, the possibility of a full-blown North American tour next year and whether there are plans to write and record any new material. The...June 10, 2008
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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS To Release New Album Next Month
Paul Cashmere of Undercover News reports that original AC/DC singer Dave Evans will release his new album, "Judgement Day", on July 14 through MGM. The follow-up to 2003's "Sinner" was recorded in Brisbane, Australia with producer Mark Tinson and it will feature 10 tracks, including a cover of "Hous...June 10, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: New Video Interview With ANDR ANDERSEN Posted Online
Metalzone.gr's Nikoleta Saradou, Elena Mihailidou and Vasilis Mazaris conducted an interview with main composer and keyboardist Andr Andersen of the Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT after the band's May 7, 2008 concert in Athens, Greece. Andr talked about the band's latest album, "Collision Cou...June 10, 2008
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SILENT FORCE: 11 Songs Written For Next Album
SILENT FORCE, the German/American band featuring former ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, has issued the following update: "[SILENT FORCE guitarist] Alex [Beyrodt] is having a very creative run and wrote 11 songs during the last two weeks for the next album. The material is very promising and will show...June 9, 2008
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Reunited TRIUMPH At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL; First Video Footage Surfaces
Reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH Rik Emmett (vocals, guitars),Mike Levine (bass, keyboards) and Gil Moore (vocals, drums),along with Dave Dunlop from Rik Emmett's STRUNG-OUT TROUBADOURS project played their first show since reuniting Saturday night (June 7) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slves...June 9, 2008
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Reunited TRIUMPH At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL; First Photos Posted Online
Reactivated Canadian rockers TRIUMPH Rik Emmett (vocals, guitars),Mike Levine (bass, keyboards) and Gil Moore (vocals, drums) played their first show since reuniting earlier tonight (Saturday, June 7) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden. Check out photos of the concert at RockFoto.nu....June 7, 2008
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