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ROYAL ANGUISH: Recording Process For New Album 'Moving Forward Full Steam'

Florida-based extreme metal act ROYAL ANGUISH has issued the following update: "First and foremost, the recording process for our upcoming CD, 'The Grand Deception', is moving forward full steam. As many of you know, the original production of this CD saw recording start last summer. Unfortunately,...
April 4, 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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BOSTON: More Tour Dates Announced

The legendary band BOSTON will headline the outdoor festival at Marina Park on Friday, June 6 in Thunder Bay, Ontario, at one of the Canadian stops of the Great Race 2008. The 'round-the-globe motor sports event will be making a pit stop in Thunder Bay as a part of its centennial anniversary. The sh...
April 4, 2008
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ECONOLINE CRUSH To Support ALICE COOPER In Canada

ECONOLINE CRUSH, the Canadian band featuring drummer Brent Fitz (ex-ALICE COOPER),has been confirmed as the support act for ALICE COOPER on his upcoming Canadian tour. The dates are as follows: Sep. 19 - Vancouver, BC - The Centre For Performing Arts Sep. 20 - Vernon, BC - Multiplex Sep. 21 - Kamlo...
April 3, 2008
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THRESHOLD Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL

UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RITES ANGRA ANGRIFF ASTRA ATTICK DEMON...
April 3, 2008
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SILENT FORCE Vocalist To Work On 'Adventure Pop/Rock' Project

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based heavy metal vocalist D.C. Cooper's (SILENT FORCE, ex-ROYAL HUNT) official MySpace page has been updated with the following message: "Producer/writer Jan Torndby from Copenhagen, Denmark came up with this interesting rendition of music with the actual lead vocals from t...
March 30, 2008
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THE POODLES, SWEET SAVAGE, PAIN OF SALVATION Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

THE POODLES, SWEET SAVAGE, PAIN OF SALVATION, BIRTH CONTROL, KORPIKLAANI, FAITH, ARCHER, FATAL SMILE, GRAVEYARD, HAPPYPILL and DAMPUNGARNA have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Slvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follo...
March 27, 2008
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Late BONHAM Singer: More Tribute Concert Details Revealed

A tribute concert for late BONHAM singer Daniel MacMaster will be held on Sunday, May 11, 2008 at The Foundation nightclub in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Tickets will cost $15 and are available for purchase at www.ticketbreak.com. All proceeds will go to Daniel's longtime girlfriend Tina McCallum and t...
March 25, 2008
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Late BONHAM Singer DANIEL MACMASTER: Tribute Concert To Be Held In May

A tribute concert for late BONHAM vocalist singer Daniel MacMaster will be held on Sunday, May 11, 2008 at The Foundation nightclub in Barrie, Ontario, Canada. Tickets will cost $15 and will go on sale soon at www.ticketbreak.com. All proceeds will go to Daniel's longtime girlfriend Tina McCallum an...
March 25, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD To Film 'Halo' Video

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update "Just got back from Japan after our 'around the world in 15 days tour.' Really awesome experience over there in that part of the world, and for the first time, due to the more open schedule, we really got a chance to soak up the ...
March 24, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says ROBERT PLANT Is 'The Coolest, Most Down-To-Earth Guy'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian is currently on the road with PEARL the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiance and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf on five dates in the UK as the support act for VELVET REVOLVER. Commented Ian: "The PEARL tour is kicking ass. The headline gig at Barfly [on March...
March 24, 2008
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Blessed be this Nightmare

Down-tuned, 'core-laced deathcore seems to be all the rage these past couple of years and has picked up steam more recently. Bands like THE ACACIA STRAIN had been doing it for a while and new acts like SUICIDE SILENCE have continued down that road. To be perfectly blunt, it doesn't usually work all...
March 24, 2008
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GEMINI FIVE To Release 'Sex Drugs Anarchy' In April

Stockholm, Sweden-based rockers GEMINI FIVE will release their third album, "Sex Drugs Anarchy", on April 25. The CD was produced by bandmembers Hot Rod and Tin Star and was recorded and mixed at the Stappenwolf Studio in Stockholm, Sweden between October 2007 and January 2008. Guest musicians on th...
March 23, 2008
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KISS Performs At New Zealand's ROCK 2 WELLINGTON Festival; Photos Available

KISS performed Saturday night (March 22) at the Rock 2 Wellington festival at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand with openers ALICE COOPER and LORDI. KISS' setlist was as follows: 01. Deuce 02. Shout It Out Loud 03. Lick It Up 04. I Love It Loud 05. Firehouse 06. Calling Dr. Love 07. Shock M...
March 22, 2008
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Late BONHAM Singer Remembered

Raymond Bowe of The Barrie Examiner reports: A Barrie native who reached unparalleled heights as a rock star in the late 1980s with the group BONHAM has died. Daniel MacMaster, 39, died unexpectedly Sunday in Thunder Bay following complications from pneumonia, after a strep A infection entered his b...
March 20, 2008