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GENE HOGLAN Busted For Burrito-Smuggling

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DARK ANGEL, DEATH, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update: "Well, hello everyone, GUESS WHAT? MY SHIRTS ARE FINALLY ON SALE! YAY! "And Jeez, that was like pulling teeth! What was supposed to be a quick, simple little endeavor took over 8 months...

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SACRED REICH: Eindhoven Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of reunited Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH performing the song "Ignorance" at the Dynamo club in Eindhoven, Netherlands on August 2, 2007 has been posted at YouTube. Watch the clip below. Professionally shot photos of SACRED REICH's July 21, 2007 concert at the Venue of Scot...

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RATT Frontman On New Material: 'We're Coming Up With Great Stuff Right Now'

RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has issued the following update from the band's "Back for More" tour with POISON: "The crowds coming out are f*kin crazy! The shows are getting crazier and better. Always a new experience every day. Warren [DeMartini, guitar] and I are writing new music every chance we g...

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ICED EARTH: Video Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Available

Video footage of ICED EARTH's performance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany, has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clips below. ICED EARTH will embark on a European headlining tour in October/November. Support on all shows will come from DARK TRA...

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AMON AMARTH: 'Wrath Of The Norsemen' DVD Certified Gold

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "We are happy to announce that our DVD, 'Wrath of the Norsemen', has officially sold gold in the USA. [This comes out to around 16,000 copies sold due to the fact that the set consists of three discs; gold certification for a single-dis...

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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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UNEARTH, DARKEST HOUR, AUGUST BURNS RED: More Tour Dates Announced

Massachusetts metal phenomenon UNEARTH will hit the road in the U.S. for the first time since their run of dates with DIMMU BORGIR back in April/May of this year. Joining UNEARTH on tour will be Victory Records' DARKEST HOUR (Washington D.C.),Solid State's AUGUST BURNS RED (Pennsylvania),and Centu...

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COREY TAYLOR Says Record Company Politics Squashed Possibility Of Full ANTHRAX Collaboration

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, ANTHRAX has abandoned plans to utilize the services of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor on its next album due to scheduling conflicts with Taylor's other projects. ANTHRAX is said to be currently looking for a new singer to join the fold, althou...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'A Lot Of Announcements Coming Next Week'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I have a lot of announcements coming for next week, like: 1. Naming all Pacific Rim dates 2. Naming all Australia dates (including new considerations for our Oz Droogs) 3. The 'W...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Completes Work On Solo Album

DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany has issued the following update: "Just finished an awesome mastering session with Ken Lee at his studio in Oakland. He is a master masterer for damn sure! The disc sounds great! Scheduled for release on September 4, 2007. I'll keep ya posted as the date draws near...

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POISON Breaks Attendance Record at the MISSISSIPPI VALLEY FAIR

Playing to a crowd of over 28,000 fans and bringing arena rock and roll back to the Midwest, legendary rockers POISON broke all previous attendance records at this year's Mississippi Valley Fair on Friday night. Shattering previous records previously held by artists such as GRETCHEN WILSON and DEF L...

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KISS: 'Kissology: Volume Two' Special To Air On VH1 CLASSIC

On Friday, August 10 at 9:00 p.m. EST, VH1 Classic will broadcast a "Kissology: Volume Two, 1978-1991" special, followed by footage of KISS performing live in Sydney, Australia on November 22,1980. The two features will be repeated starting at 11:00 p.m. "Kissology: Volume Two, 1978-1991" will be re...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman DAVID COVERDALE Describes Another Bear Encounter

WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE frontman David Coverdale, who has lived on the North Shore of Lake Tahoe, Nevada for 22 years, recently described an encounter with "a huge black bear," who came close to entering the Coverdale residence in search of food. A second incident where a bear actually entered Cov...

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TAAKE's Label Confirms Frontman HOEST Is Serving Prison Sentence

According to TAAKE's record company, Dark Essence Records, the group's frontman, Hoest, is currently serving a prison sentence for undisclosed offenses. A statement from the label says, "He will be out in a couple of months, and will then finish the work on the new TAAKE release." Hoest (photo#1, ph...

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KISS: 1980 Footage Of 'Strutter' Posted Online

Video footage of KISS performing the song "Strutter" on November 22, 1980 in Sydney, Australia has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clip below. KISS' entire Sydney concert is included on the upcoming box set, "Kissology: Volume Two, 1978-1991", which will be released on August 14. It is the follow-...