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AC/DC Fans Line Up At Etihad Stadium Ahead Of First Show Of Band's Australian Tour
Australia's Herald Sun reports that AC/DC fans began queueing outside Etihad Stadium in Melbourne more than 15 hours before the band takes the stage tomorrow night (Thursday, February 11). (See video below.) Hardcore fans, some sporting classic schoolboy outfits, arrived as early as 1 a.m. to ensure...February 10, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Interviewed By METAL BLADE RECORDS CEO
Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel recently sat down for a chat with Chris Barnes of Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER about the third installment of the band's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3". Fans will definitely want to tune in for some insight into the album, why the cover songs were...February 10, 2010
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HAIL! To Play Dates In Turkey, Estonia, Finland Without DAVID ELLEFSON
HAIL!, the all-star band whose most recent incarnation included bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER),has issued the foll...February 10, 2010
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Australia's TRIPLE M To Launch AC/DC Digital Radio Station
Australia's mUmBRELLA reports that Austereo's Triple M is launching digital radio station, High Voltage Radio, featuring songs and content dedicated to Australian rock band AC/DC. It will go to air for four weeks until the end of AC/DC's Australian tour and will be broadcast on DAB+ and the Triple M...February 9, 2010
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BROKEN TEETH: Video Footage Of Austin In-Store Performance Available
Fan-filmed video footage of BROKEN TEETH's February 6, 2010 performance at Encore Movies & Music in Austin, Texas can be viewed below (courtesy of "JohnEbrownTX"). BROKEN TEETH is the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster. The band released it...February 9, 2010
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AC/DC Laneway Becomes Rock 'N' Roll Shrine
Australia's Ninemsn reports: A pair of AC/DC devotees hope to lure the rockers to a Melbourne laneway named after them by turning it into a rock 'n' roll shrine. Artist Ben Couzens and publican James Young have plastered the city's famous AC/DC Lane with giant posters of the veteran band in a tribut...February 9, 2010
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AC/DC Orders Three Oxygen Tanks For Melbourne Shows
AC/DC's Angus Young and Brian Johnson were asked by Triple M about the reports that they have ordered three oxygen tanks with masks for their dressing rooms at this week's concerts at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. "We usually carry that just in case," Johnson said. "Some of the gigs we've...February 9, 2010
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LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR Launches Record Label; Announces Album, Video, Tour
Emerging from the caustic burrows of Chicago comes the monolith of metal known as LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR, a sonic "fuck you" to the current trends and sub-genres of metal who carry the torch of metal's roots (CELTIC FROST, SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD) with a death breath of fresh air, and spitting gas on the fl...February 9, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE Announces U.S. Headlining Tour
Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE has premiered the eight-minute title track from its forthcoming album, "Snakes for the Divine", via SPIN.com. The song sees the band at the peak of its powers, injecting a progressive mien into its steamroller sound while guitarist/vocalist Matt Pike...February 8, 2010
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VINCE NEIL, WARRANT, LITA FORD Confirmed For DAKOTA ROCK FEST
Due to the success of the prior two Dakota Rock Fests, the annual festival is not only back featuring '80s legends like LITA FORD, WARRANT and VINCE NEIL, but the two-day festival is now a three-day event. Dakota Rock Fest will take place in Sioux Falls, South Dakota on July 22, 23, and 24, at ...February 8, 2010
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AC/DC Singer: 'It Makes Me Mad When People Try To Use Politics Or Charity For Publicity'
According to The Pulse of Radio, AC/DC singer Brian Johnson has lashed out at U2 frontman Bono and musician and Live Aid organizer Bob Geldof for their outspoken activism and public charity work. In an interview with Australia's Herald Sun, Johnson said that he donates to charity but prefers to stay...February 5, 2010
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AC/DC Lane To Be Transformed Into Shrine To World's Favorite Hard Rock Band
According to the Herald Sun, AC/DC Lane in Melbourne, Australia will be transformed into a shrine chronicling the history of the world's favourite hard-rock band just in time for their arrival next week. Fans are expected to descend on the city lane, which runs off Flinders Lane, as the Australian l...February 5, 2010
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Last Man To See Late AC/DC Frontman Missing At Sea For Three Years
Australia's Herald Sun reports: The last man to see AC/DC frontman Bon Scott alive is missing and feared dead, adding another chapter to one of rock's most tragic tales. Alistair Kinnear left Scott in his car to sleep off a night of excess during a freezing London winter, and returned to find his .....February 4, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show; Audio Available
Vocalist Chris Barnes of Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER was interviewed on this past weekend's (January 29-31) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and...February 3, 2010
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WEEDEATER: New Album Title Announced
North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have set "Jason...The Dragon" as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due this fall via Southern Lord Recordings. The CD will be recorded starting late April with producer Steve Albini (NIRVANA, NEUROSIS, PIXIES) at his Electrical Audio studio in C...February 1, 2010
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