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GOTTHARD: 'Unconditional Faith' Video To Debut Today
"Unconditional Faith", the new video from Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD, will premiere at 7:00 p.m. CET on the band's MySpace page. The clip was shot in Zagreb, Croatia this past summer and it features performance footage filmed inside the boxing ring that was used in the film as well as clips f...October 16, 2009
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AC/DC Among Finalists For 2009 Billboard Touring Awards
According to Billboard.com, Anglo-Australian hard rock legends AC/DC are among the finalists for the 2009 Billboard Touring Awards, which will be handed out at a special reception in New York on November 5. The awards are based on global box office numbers reported to Billboard Boxscore from October...October 15, 2009
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LION'S SHARE Members Write Intro Song For Ice Hockey Team
LION'S SHARE members Lars Chriss and Sampo Axelsson have, in cooperation with Sidelake Media and Christian Rehn (ANGTORIA),written the official intro song for Swedish elite ice hockey team Timrå Ik (Red Eagles). "The main riff was based on the song 'Shadows' from LION'S SHARE's 'Two' (1997) album,...October 15, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Big Dumb Radio Show'; Audio Available
On October 14, 2009, Kevin "Taz" Conklin of "The Big Dumb Radio Show" (web site) — which airs on Kalamazoo, Michigan's 92.5 WZUU FM radio station — conducted an interview with guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. The chat is now available for streaming below. KILLS...October 15, 2009
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Unveiling AC/DC's 'Backtracks' Box Set; Video Available
Billy and George from AC/DC Fannation have created a video of the unveiling of AC/DC's new limited-edition box set called "Backtracks". Watch the clip below. Billy is the drummer of LIVE WIRE, "the world's definitive AC/DC tribute concert experience." "Backtracks", which comes in two versions, will...October 15, 2009
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AC/DC Frontman, Ex-OZZY Bassist, DEF LEPPARD Honored At ASCAP AWARDS
Andre Paine of Billboard.biz reports that AC/DC's Brian Johnson, OZZY OSBOURNE collaborator Bob Daisley, DEF LEPPARD and producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange were among those honored by the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) at its London awards ceremony. The ASCAP Awards, he...October 14, 2009
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MASTODON: Chicago Show To Be Recorded For Future Release
According to a posting on MASTODON's official Twitter profile, the band's October 17, 2009 concert at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois will be recorded for future release. More information will be made available soon. MASTODON recently confirmed that they are working with composer John Powel...October 13, 2009
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AC/DC To Play Japan In March
According to Yahoo! Japan and other Japanese media outlets, Anglo-Australian hard rock legends AC/DC will play two shows in Japan in March 2010: March 12 - Saitama Super Arena (near Tokyo) March 16 - Kyocera Dome Osaka AC/DC will release a limited-edition box set called "Backtracks" on November 10....October 13, 2009
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AC/DC: Two 65,000-Capacity Buenos Aires Shows Sold Out; Third Concert Added
With two 65,000-capacity shows (December and December 4) at the River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina already sold out, AC/DC has added one more concert at the same venue on December 6. Tickets go on sale this Tuesday, October 13. AC/DC will release a limited-edition box set called "Backtra...October 11, 2009
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AC/DC's 'Black Ice' Certified Quintuple Platinum In Germany
According to AC-DC.net, AC/DC's latest album, "Black Ice", has sold more than a million copies in Germany since its October 2008 release, making it the band's most successful LP to date in that territory. "Black Ice" has now been certified quintuple platinum in Germany. AC/DC has been nominated for...October 9, 2009
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Twelve-Year-Old Enlisted To Shred For AC/DC
Siobhan Ozege of ChartAttack.com reports: Spencer "Young Angus" Grabinsky is just one of the many Canadians who make up the largest AC/DC fanbase outside of Australia. But unlike a lot of diehard fans, Grabinsky's only 12. Oh, and did we mention he can play the entire AC/DC catalogue? Because, he ca...October 8, 2009
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SATYRICON Drummer Interviewed On 'Creep Show' Video Podcast
Drummer Kjetil-Vidar "Frost" Haraldstad of Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON was interviewed for this this week's episode of Noisecreep's "Creep Show", which can be viewed below. Frost is outspoken and verbose on a wide range of subjects, including the benefits of socialized medicine, the universa...October 7, 2009
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AC/DC Nominated For Four ARIA Awards
According to Australia's Undercover News, Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC have been nominated for ARIA Awards (Australian Recording Industry Association Music Awards). AC/DC have made the nominations list for the very first time with a potentially four ARIAs going to the band if they win this y...October 7, 2009
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DREAM THEATER's MIKE PORTNOY Talks Drum Sounds
Germany's Rock Hard magazine recently spoke to DREAM THEATER's Mike Portnoy about different recording techniques, particularly as it relates to drum sounds. Watch the chat below. DREAM THEATER's new album, "Black Clouds & Silver Linings", sold 40,000 copies in the United States in its first week...October 7, 2009
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'Why AC/DC Matters' Book Sneak Peek
A sneak peek of "Why AC/DC Matters", the new book that is scheduled for release on October 13 via William Morrow (an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers),is available at this location. AC/DC is the second-best-selling popular music act of all time, bested only by THE BEATLES. They've sold 200 milli...October 6, 2009
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