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RUSH To Play More North American Dates In The Spring

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, the Canadian rock power trio will play several indoor dates in the U.S. and Canada in the spring of 2008. This leg will kick off with a two- or three-night stand at the Etess Arena at the Trump Taj Mahal Casino in Atlantic ...

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EMINENCE: Video Footage From Recording Sessions Posted Online

Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE have posted video footage taken during the recording sessions for their new album, "The God of all Mistakes", due in early 2008 via an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 2004's "Humanology" was recorded at Maquina Studios with producer by Tue Madsen (ROB...

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EMINENCE: New Album Recordings Completed

Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE recently entered Maquina Studios to begin recording their new album, "The God of all Mistakes", for an early 2008 release via an as-yet-undetermined label. The follow-up to 2004's "Humanology" is being produced by Tue Madsen (ROB HALFORD, MNEMIC, THE HAUNTED) and...

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RESISTANCE Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

Los Angeles metallers RESISTANCE have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Headbangers Open Air festival, which is scheduled to take place July 24-26, 2008 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ABANDONED AMULANCE ANCESTRAL AXEHAMMER BLACK HAWK...

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LYNAM Added To VINCE NEIL'S MOTLEY CRUISE

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have joined the musical lineup of Vince Neil's Motley Cruise. Vince himself will perform, as will the reunited RATT, SKID ROW and SLAUGHTER. Departing from Miami on January 24, 2008, Vince Neil's Motley Cruise will set sail for the Mayan Riviera, stopping...

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METALLICA: Finnish TV Interview With LARS ULRICH Posted Online

A video interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich conducted by Finland's Musiikki TV prior to the band's July 15, 2007 concert in Helsinki has been posted on YouTube. Watch the footage — which originally aired on August 27 — in four parts below (Note: The clips include several of METALLICA's prom...

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Unauthorized ROBERT PLANT Biography Due In February

U.K.-based journalist Neil Daniels' book on Robert Plant's solo career, "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years", is due for publication via IMP in February next year. According to Daniels, "Plant's solo career has never granted a full rock bio. From his debut album 'Pictures at...

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METALLICA: Multi-Cam Footage From Wembley Stadium With Soundboard Audio Available

Two clips from METALLICA's July 8, 2007 concert at the Wembley Stadium in London, England have surfaced, featuring a multi-camera fan-filmed video mix and audio that was synched up to the music from the official LiveMetallica web site. Watch the footage below. METALLICA frontman James Hetfield recen...

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NIKKI SIXX On Last MÖTLEY CRÜE Tour: 'We Probably Laughed More Than We Have In Years'

Russell Hall of IndependentMail.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: IndependentMail.com: MÖTLEY CRÜE was formed around the same time that MTV began its rise. In retrospect, do you feel that was crucial to the band's succ...

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NEIL PEART Of RUSH: The Beat Of A Different Drummer

Brian McCollum of the Detroit Free Press reports: RUSH's Neil Peart is a drummer's drummer, a player whose high-end work has made him a legend among fellow musicians. He dominated Modern Drummer magazine's annual best-of polls so comprehensively during the 1980s that the publication eventually took...

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USURPER Parts Ways With Drummer, Cancels European Tour

Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update: "USURPER European tour for this fall has been canceled. Unfortunately, between a lineup change and taking care of securing a new record deal the band will be focusing on getting a new album done before they play live. Usurper plans on hitting the ro...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Suffers Legal Setback

According to the ABC Radio Networks, MÖTLEY CRÜE suffered a legal setback Wednesday (August 22) in its case against drummer Tommy Lee's manager Carl Stubner. You may recall that the suit alleges the defendant cost the band millions of dollars and hurt their reputation by advising Lee to appear in hi...

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GUNS N' ROSES, Ex-W.A.S.P., OZZY OSBOURNE Members To Perform In Hollywood

THE BIG BALL STARS — featuring Dizzy Reed (GUNS 'N ROSES),Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, ex-RATT),Chris Holmes (ex-W.A.S.P.),Phil Soussan (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE),Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL) and Robin McAuley (MSG, SURVIVOR) — will perform this Saturday, August 25 at...

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DEVOLVED Singer To Guest On 'VM Underground' Tonight

DEVOLVED vocalist Kyle Zemanek will take part in a live phone interview on the "VM Underground" show today (Thursday, August 23) at 6:00 p.m. Pacific Time / 9:00 p.m. Eastern Time. Fans are encouraged to send in questions for Kyle at: [email protected]. You can tune into "VM Undergroun...

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USURPER: 'Threshold Of The Usurper' To Be Reissued

Chicago's USURPER will re-release its 1997 CD, "Threshold of the Usurper" (originally issued through Necropolis Records) re later this year as a 10th anniversary package featuring new artwork by Juha Vuorma (of "Skeletal Season" artwork fame) with additional bonus tracks and a DVD. USURPER will head...