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SAXON's Upcoming Documentary To Include Footage Of 2008 DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

According to an online post by SAXON frontman Biff Byford, footage of the legendary British heavy metal band's June 2008 performance at the Download Festival at Castle Donington, England will be included in the upcoming SAXON documentary, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie". Biff states, "We feel this...
February 27, 2010
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DEVILDRIVER, FOZZY Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

DEVILDRIVER's Dez Fafara and FOZZY's Chris Jericho will guest on this weekend's (February 26-28) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. Full Metal Jackie began her radio ca...
February 26, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Song 'My Obsession' Available For Streaming

"My Obsession", a previously unreleased KILLSWITCH ENGAGE song which will be included on the exclusive digital extended play (EP) soundtrack for the highly anticipated PlayStation3 (PS3) exclusive videogame "God of War III", is available for streaming at AOL's Noisecreep. It can also be previewed be...
February 26, 2010
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Snakes For the Divine

If HIGH ON FIRE released albums once a year, I bet there wouldn't be all this division and hand-wringing about whether each record lived up to the hype, or progressed enough from the last one, or was worthy to sniff the same air as frontman Matt Pike's previous combo, SLEEP (a great band, but — ...
February 26, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Wins Round 1 Against TONY IOMMI In BLACK SABBATH Name Dispute

According to the New York Post, a Manhattan federal judge ruled yesterday (Thursday, February 25) that Ozzy Osbourne can proceed with his lawsuit against guitarist Tony Iommi over use of the BLACK SABBATH name. Ozzy filed a lawsuit against Iommi in May 2009, claiming that Iommi illegally took sole o...
February 26, 2010
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Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE STARR To Be Featured In Season 2 Of 'Sober House With Dr. Drew'

Addicts enter rehab as an emergency measure geared at saving their lives. But what happens after the twenty-one days of intensive, in-patient treatment are complete? "Sober House with Dr. Drew" chronicles the all-important transitional period beyond the safety of rehab when the real work begins and...
February 26, 2010
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Viva La Rock, Fantastico

So this is the fifth album from BROKEN TEETH, eh? Apparently, I've been out of the loop with regard to Jason McMaster's (DANGEROUS TOYS, IGNITOR) high-voltage rock 'n roll outfit that was formed in 1999 with former members of DANGEROUS TOYS, DIRTY LOOKS, and PARIAH. If nothing else, the one thing ab...
February 24, 2010
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10 YEARS: New Album Title Announced

Universal Republic Records' rock band 10 YEARS is hitting the studio this month to record its third album, entitled "Feeding The Wolves". The highly anticipated effort will be helmed by Grammy-nominated producer Howard Benson (MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, FLYLEAF, SEETHER) and noted mixing specialist Chris...
February 24, 2010
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HAMMERFALL Discussed During Women's Curling Competition At Winter Olympics

Mark Morton of Examiner.com reports that during Sunday night's (February 21) women's curling match between USA and Sweden, Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL became the unlikely topic of discussion on CNBC television. At 11:22 p.m. ET, in the beginning of the sixth end, Colleen Jones was commentin...
February 22, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES To Headline HELSINKI LIVE! - ONE DAY ROCK! Festival

GUNS N' ROSES will headline the Helsinki Live! - One Day Rock Festival on Saturday, June 5 at Käpylän Urheilupuisto in Helsinki, Finland. Also scheduled to appear are SKUNK ANANSIE, THE PRODIGY and DANKO JONES. Tickets go on sale on February 24 and cost 89 euros plus fees. For more information, visi...
February 18, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Acoustic Versions Of JOHN LENNON, PRIEST Classics

Fan-filmed video footage of Tim "Ripper" Owens's (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) February 6 and February 13 unplugged/acoustic performances at The Tap House in Akron, Ohio can be viewed below. Owens will play another free unplugged/acoustic show with Scott Jones (US META...
February 17, 2010
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Continue Headlining Tour With Guest Vocalist

Last week, it was announced that KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Howard Jones had to unexpectedly leave the band's current headlining tour, leading to a flurry of rumors and questions about the status of the tour and the band. The band has further issued the following statement addressing the matter, say...
February 17, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Play Another Free Show In Akron

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will play another free unplugged/acoustic show with Scott Jones (US METAL) on guitar on Friday, February 19 starting around 9:30 p.m. at The Tap House in Akron, Ohio. This is a FREE show for...
February 16, 2010
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Support GUNS N' ROSES In Brazil

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach and his solo band will support GUNS N' ROSES on the following Brazilian tour dates: Mar. 07 - Brasília, Brazil - Ginásio Nilson Nelson Mar. 10 - Belo Horizonte, Brazil - Ginásio Jornalista Felipe Drumond (Mineirinho) Mar. 13 - São Paulo, Brazil - Palestra Itál...
February 16, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD

LAMB OF GOD, STONE SOUR, BILLY IDOL, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and 30 SECONDS TO MARS have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 11-13, 2010 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The following acts are slated to appear at this year's event: 30 SECONDS TO MARS AC/DC AERO...
February 16, 2010