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SATYRICON Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE Festival
Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON has been confirmed for the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 2-5, 2009 in Roskilde, Denmark. There are also warm-up events which run from Saturday, June 28 until the start of the festival. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH (S) BAD...February 19, 2009
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Play Royal Albert Hall For TEENAGE CANCER TRUST
Teenage Cancer Trust announced today that Welsh metalcore band BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will headline Saturday night at the charity's renowned Royal Albert Hall shows in March this year. Tickets for the gig on Saturday, March 28, which are expected to sell out, go on sale this Friday (February 20) at...February 19, 2009
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DOWN Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE Festival
DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — h...February 19, 2009
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Second Annual 'Cruefest Atlanta' Charity Event To Be Held In June
ANGEL III, THE JULIA DREAM, SMASHED ALLEY and THE SWEAR will take part in the second annual Cruefest Atlanta charity event, set to take place June 14, 2009 at the 10 High Club in Atlanta, Georgia. Tickets will be sold at the door for $10. For more than seven years, the association known as "Cruefest...February 17, 2009
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AMON AMARTH, DARKANE, CANCER BATS Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
AMON AMARTH, DARKANE and CANCER BATS have been confirmed for the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 2-5, 2009 in Roskilde, Denmark. There are also warm-up events which run from Saturday, June 28 until the start of the festival. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH (S) CA...February 17, 2009
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CRIMINAL: 'White Hell' Bonus DVD Content Revealed
Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have revealed the content of the bonus DVD which will be included in the European edition of their new album, "White Hell", to be released by Massacre Records on February 27. The main feature of the DVD consists of 10 songs from the band's December 2007 show at...February 11, 2009
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NEVERMORE Guitarist Guests On New SWITCHBLADE Album
NEVERMORE's Jeff Loomis will contribute a guest guitar solo to the forthcoming album from Sydney, Australia's SWITCHBLADE entitled "Invictus Infinitum". Loomis will appear on the track "Reflective Curse". "Invictus Infinitum" is currently being mixed in Chicago by producer/engineer Neil Kernon (QUEE...February 6, 2009
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STRYPER Singer's Massachusetts Show Postponed
STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet's February 13 concert at Crowne Plaza Grand Ballroom in Pittsfield, Massachusetts will be postponed until further notice. A message on Sweet's web site reads as follows: "As many of our friends and fans know, Kyle Sweet [Michael's wife] has been battling cancer for som...February 4, 2009
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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE, LAUREN HARRIS, PRAYING MANTIS To Headline U.K.'s ROCK OF AGES Festival
HOLY RAGE, the new band frontman by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, PRAYING MANTIS, Lauren Harris (daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris) and IMPERIA have been confirmed for the third Rock Of Ages festival, set to take place June 20-21 at the 2,000-capacity facility Barco 2 in Swansea...February 3, 2009
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N0N
I remember being intrigued with debut effort "Occasus" from Australia's THE AMENTA; the unhinged blend of creepy electronics with black and death metal a unique concoction. And yet, for as much hype as the even more industrial-centered "N0N" has been getting, I'm not hearing an album that I'll be sp...February 2, 2009
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RIOT Guitarist Issues Update On Singer MIKE TIRELLI's Battle With Stomach Cancer
Mike Tirelli has been an integral part of the music scene for over 20 years both as a singer and songwriter. His talent and perseverance brought him worldwide recognition performing with such bands as BURNING STARR, RIOT, MESSIAH'S KISS, HOLY MOTHER, LASTLIX and ZILLION, to name just a few. In the f...January 29, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist's RAZORBACK Axe Being Auctioned For Charity
A Dean confederate Razorback guitar used by Nick Catanese of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY is being auctioned via eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "it is a great playing guitar, used onstage with BLACK LABEL for many shows in memory of Dimebag. All of the money raised by this guitar will ...January 28, 2009
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RIOT: Rare Demo Tracks Posted Online
RIOT mainman/guitarist Mark Reale has issued the following update: "As you may have heard by now, RIOT is gearing up for the '20th Anniversary Thundersteel Reunion'. It's been almost two decades since I last played with Tony Moore, Don Van Stavern, Bobby Jarzombek, and Mike Flyntz and we are really...January 23, 2009
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VINCE NEIL's Fourth Annual Off The Strip Poker Tournament: Photos Available
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas hosted MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's fourth annual Off The Strip Poker Tournament inside the Poker Lounge on Saturday, January 17, 2009. Celebrities, poker pros and the adult entertainment industry's hottest stars joined Neil for a wildly entertaining No-...January 21, 2009
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HATRED, ONE HOUR HELL, DELUSIVE MIRROR Confirmed For METAL CHARITY PROJECT
HATRED, ONE HOUR HELL and DELUSIVE MIRROR will perform at the Metal Charity Project on March 14 in Lübeck, Germany. All proceeds will go to children suffering from cancer. The makers of "Schwermetall - der Film" will be filming the event. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/metalcharityproje...January 19, 2009
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