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SHINEDOWN Announces 2012 'Avalanche Tour'
Atlantic recording group SHINEDOWN has announced plans to headline this year's eagerly awaited Avalanche Tour. The North American trek — presented by Zippo and produced by Synergy Global Entertainment, Inc. — gets underway on March 27 at The Grove in Anaheim, California and then continues through l...January 30, 2012
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STAIND Frontman Nominated For Two 'Academy Of Country Music' Awards
Aaron Lewis has received two Academy Of Country Music nominations for his debut country single, "Country Boy", continuing his breakthrough year as a solo artist. The singer, songwriter and guitarist was nominated in the "Vocal Event of the Year" category for the song — which features George Jones an...January 28, 2012
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KISS Guitarist Talks 'Monster Mini Golf' In New Audio Interview
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer was interviewed on the Las Vegas radio station KOMP yesterday (Friday, January 27) about the grand opening of Kiss By Monster Mini Golf, this weekend's "Kiss Off" tribute band competition, the "Hotter Than Hell" wedding chapel and more. You can now listen to the chat in t...January 28, 2012
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AUTOPSY: 'All Tomorrow's Funerals' Cover Artwork, Track Listing
Legendary San Francisco Bay Area gore grind act AUTOPSY will release its new collection, "All Tomorrow's Funerals", on February 28 via Peaceville Records. This monstrous 22-track effort contains all of AUTOPSY's EPs remastered by the bandmembers themselves, as well as new cuts. Everything from "Retr...January 27, 2012
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RED FANG: 'Hank Is Dead' Video Released
"Hank Is Dead", the new Whitey McConnaughy-directed video from Portland, Oregon's RED FANG, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's critically acclaimed release "Murder The Mountains", which was recorded with THE DECEMBERISTS' Chris Funk and was mixed by three-time Grammy Award winner Vance...January 26, 2012
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Former MORTIIS Drummer Hits The Arts
Former MORTIIS drummer Svein Traserud (a.k.a. Leo Troy),who left the band in 2007 to pursue his interest in the contemporary arts, will make his U.K. debut at the third Parallax AF International Art Fair in London in February. He will be exhibiting a range of his works at the event which takes plac...January 25, 2012
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CHRIS CORNELL To Perform At Muhammad Ali's 70th-Birthday Celebration
SOUNDGARDEN/ex-AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell will perform at Muhammad Ali's 70th-birthday celebration on Saturday, February 18 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. The 16th annual "Power Of Love" gala will raise funds in support of the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Heal...January 24, 2012
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CARACH ANGREN: Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Dutch symphonic black metal act CARACH ANGREN has entered Tidal Wave studio in Karlsruhe, Germany to begin recording its third album for a late 2011 release via the French record label Season Of Mist. The first in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the studio can be see...January 24, 2012
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GWAR Announces Spring Leg Of 'Return Of The World Maggot Tour'
After a brief arctic slumber, GWAR will be returning to the road this spring on the second leg of their "Return Of The World Maggot Tour". The trek kicks off with a special tribute show for fallen bandmate and friend Cory Smoot, a.k.a. Flattus Maximus, in Richmond, Virginia, at The National Theater...January 24, 2012
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PAUL STANLEY Performs MUDDY WATERS Classic At Surprise Birthday Party (Video)
KISS singer/guitarist Paul Stanley celebrated his 60th birthday yesterday (Friday, January 20) at a surprise party Soho House in Los Angeles thrown by his wife Erin Stanley and KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. The party was attended by Paul's family, friends and all of his current bandmates, incl...January 21, 2012
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CHEVELLE Frontman Says Illegal Downloading Has Its Good Side
According to The Pulse Of Radio, CHEVELLE frontman Pete Loeffler said in an interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com that the rampant illegal file-sharing which has contributed to the decline of the traditional music business has had its positive side. Loeffler explained, "I guess I don't like the fact th...January 20, 2012
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KISS Frontman Celebrates 60th Birthday
KISS singer/guitarist Paul Stanley celebrates his 60th birthday today (Friday, January 20). KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has posted the following birthday greetings from Paul's bandmates: Gene Simmons: "Paul, my very best wishes on your birthday. You're the brother I never had. You've al...January 20, 2012
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Tribute To Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: 'Great Gypsy Soul' Album Details Revealed
In the annals of rock history, Tommy Bolin occupied a brief, but shining stint as a brilliant guitarist who wowed those in the know with his mastery of many genres —rock, fusion, funk, reggae and heavy metal among others. Along with a much-lauded solo career that, pushed the boundaries of rock/jazz...January 18, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY Interviewed At 'Drum-Off' Event (Video)
Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) performed this past Saturday...January 17, 2012
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER To Tour With NILE, SKELETONWITCH, HOUR OF PENANCE
Detroit, Michigan's melodic death metal outfit THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER will embark on its first headlining tour of 2012 in March. Support on the trek will come from NILE, SKELETONWITCH and HOUR OF PENANCE. The tour kicks off on March 24 in Grand Rapids, Michigan at The Intersection and wraps on Apri...January 17, 2012
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