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UPROAR FESTIVAL Reschedules Boston Show Due To Hurricane Threat

Due to safety concerns based on the possible effects of Hurricane Irene, the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival has rescheduled the Sunday, August 28 show at the Comcast Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts to Tuesday, August 30. The U.S. National Hurricane Center has warned that hurricane-level st...
August 25, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE Singer To Guest On TOMMY VITALY Album

VIRGIN STEELE singer David DeFeis will guest on "Hanging Rock", the second solo album from Tommy Vitaly, the guitar player for the Italian power metal band SEVENGATES, Due in 2012 via IceWarrior Records , the CD will feature "fantastic cover and booklet art" by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previou...
August 24, 2011
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MEGADETH Mainman Talks 'Never Dead' In New Video Interview

Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. recently announced legendary heavy metal band MEGADETH recorded a customized soundtrack for the company's forthcoming action-adventure franchise NeverDead. "Never Dead", the official song sharing Konami's video game title, will appear on MEGADETH's 13th album, "TH1...
August 24, 2011
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THE EMBODIED Officially Signs With PURE LEGEND RECORDS

Swedish metallers THE EMBODIED have inked a deal with Pure Legend Records (a sub-label of Pure Steel Records). The band's self-titled debut album was recorded at Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden with producer Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND guitarist). The CD include four songs that were previous...
August 24, 2011
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STEEL PANTHER: New Album Title Revealed

The outrageous and popular '80s-style "hair" band STEEL PANTHER will release its new album, "Balls Out", on October 18. The CD's first single will be "If You Really, Really Love Me". Video footage of STEEL PANTHER vocalist Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS) and guitarist Satchel (re...
August 22, 2011
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Biloxi Stop Of 'Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival' Moves Main Stage Indoors

The main stage of the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival tour will be moved inside of the Gulf Coast Coliseum for the September 4 show in Biloxi, Mississippi. A statement from the local radio station 97.9 WCPR which is co-promoting the event reads as follows: "WCPR and local officials have announ...
August 20, 2011
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At Least 3 Dead, 70 Injured After Storm Hits Belgium's PUKKELPOP Festival

At least three people were killed when stage equipment, towers, a tent and a tree collapsed earlier today after a wind and hail storm hit the Pukkelpop festival in Hasselt, Belgium. In addition, more than 70 people were injured and the festival was halted, with as many as 60,000 attendees having lef...
August 18, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Gets Zombified For 'The Walking Dead'; More Details, Photos Available

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian taped an appearance last week in makeup for an episode of the upcoming second season of AMC's zombie apocalypse drama "The Walking Dead". Writing on his official web site, Ian states about the experience, "My agent got the call asking if I wanted to come down and get made...
August 16, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH, CEE LO GREEN Perform With STEEL PANTHER In Hollywood; Video, Photos

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach and soul singer Cee Lo Green joined STEEL PANTHER on stage last night (Monday, August 15) at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California to perform several tracks, including the SKID ROW hits "Youth Gone Wild" and "I Remember You" and the JOURNEY classic...
August 16, 2011
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DRAGONLAND Completes Work On New Album

Swedish symphonic power metallers DRAGONLAND have completed work on their fifth album for a late 2011 release via Germany's AFM Records. Several different studios were used to track this utterly ambitious CD, with Jacob Hansen adding his magic touch to the mix at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark. Twe...
August 14, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman 'Clarifies' Statement Regarding BOSTON Departure

STRYPER frontman and accomplished solo artist Michael Sweet has issued the following update: "I feel the need to clarify that my statement released on August 10 about my decision to focus on STRYPER in the near and distant future and therefore not allowing me the time to perform with BOSTON certainl...
August 13, 2011
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Former WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Dead At 47

According to TMZ.com, former WARRANT singer Jani Lane was found dead earlier this evening (Thursday, August 11) at a Los Angeles-area hotel. He was 47 years old. Lane was pronounced dead by Fire Department personnel who responded to a call shortly before 5:30 p.m. in the Comfort Inn in the 20100 blo...
August 11, 2011
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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Departs Legendary Rock Band BOSTON

STRYPER frontman and accomplished solo artist Michael Sweet announced his departure from legendary rock band BOSTON today in order to devote his full attention to his longstanding role as the lead vocalist and lead guitarist for rock outfit STRYPER a band he co-founded in 1983. Sweet joined BOSTON i...
August 10, 2011
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Australia's SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION Festival Officially Canceled

Australia's Soundwave Revolution traveling festival has officially been canceled after the second-biggest headliner pulled out of the event. Speaking to Australia's Nova 969 radio station, festival promoter AJ Maddah said, "The festival as we know it has been canceled. The situation is that we were...
August 8, 2011
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OBSESSION, AGENT STEEL, ASKA Members Join Forces In WARRION

Vocalist Mike Vescera (OBSESSION, LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),guitarist Tim Thomas (AGENT STEEL, NEW EDEN, STEEL PROPHET),bassist Keith Knight (ASKA),guitarist Ron Ravi Warrion, keyboardist Hermian Dufort (ANGEL WITCH) and drummer Rob Brug (HALLOWEEN, DAMIEN) have joined forces in a brand new pro...
August 8, 2011