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FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, BANG TANGO: First 'Summer Rock Fest' Dates Revealed

FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, BANG TANGO, SISTER SIN and SWIRL will team up for the "Summer Rock Fest" tour in July/August. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Jul. 31 - Glendale Heights, IL @ Shark City Aug. 01 - Cincinnati, OH @ Riverstar Entertainment Complex Aug. 06 - Springfield, VA...

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NILE Working On 'Very Special, Brutal, And Dynamic' New Album

South Carolina-based technical death metal band NILE will enter Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida on Thursday, June 11 to begin recording its new album for a late 2009 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Guitarist/songwriter Karl Sanders gives us a glimpse into what NILE is doing to e...

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BULLETBOYS: New Album Release Date Announced

BULLETBOYS' long-awaited new album, "10c Billionaire", will be released on July 7 via Chavis Records. After several delays, mixing and mastering for the CD were recently completed and the final touches were applied by producer/guitarist Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL, WILDSIDE). "10c Billionaire" was writt...

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CLUTCH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From New Album Recording Sessions Available

A new widget featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for CLUTCH's ninth studio album, titled "Strange Cousins From the West", is available at this location. "Strange Cousins From the West" will be available both digitally and through retail on July 7. Produced by CLUTCH and J...

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BRET MICHAELS Suffers Nose Fracture And Busted Lip

According to the Associated Press, POISON singer Bret Michaels fractured his nose and had to get three stitches in his lip after getting clocked in the head by a descending set piece during his band's performance at Sunday's (June 7) Tony Awards ceremony. Publicist Joann Mignano says Michaels was ge...

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KISS: New CASABLANCA RECORDS Insider's Book Coming This Fall

"And Party Every Day: The Inside Story Of Casablanca Records", a 300-plus-page hardcover biography, will be released this fall through Backbeat/Hal Leonard Books. This is the first time a full-length book has been published on the legendary 1970s record label and its enigmatic founder Neil Bogart. C...

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'Gene Simmons Family Jewels': New Preview Clip Available

Legendary rock god multi-hyphenate Gene Simmons and his unconventional family are back and better than ever for an all-new season of A&E's hit unscripted series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels", premiering with a special one-hour episode on Sunday, June 7 at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT. The 15-episode season k...

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NILE To Enter Studio Next Week

South Carolina-based technical death metal band NILE has issued the following update: "We've been getting lots of questions about NILE's new album and touring, so, we thought we'd give a little update on what NILE is up to these days... "NILE has been working their fingers to the bone for quite some...

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Revamped THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER Back On The HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Bill

Lead vocalist Gord "The Exalted Piledriver" Kirchin of the Canadian cult metal band THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) has announced that the group is back on the billing of this year's Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 23-25, 2009 in in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. Add...

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Former PILEDRIVER Guitarist Plotting His Next Move

Former THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) guitarist Kinky Pork Cream (real name: Mark Anthony) has issued the following update: "I've been taking some time to think about what my next step is going to be after leaving such an awesome and well-respected band. I figured some thought was requir...

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WARLORD UK: 'Maximum Carnage' To Be Reissued

Poland's Metal Mind Productions will re-release the debut album by reactivated Birmingham, England death metal outfit WARLORD UK. "Maximum Carnage", which was originally made available in 1996 via Nuclear Blast Records, will be remastered and will be reissued with seven extra tracks, liner notes and...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest 2' Adds Second Stage

MÖTLEY CRÜE's summer festival tour, Crüe Fest 2, has announced a partnership with Monster Energy to add an additional stage at this year's festival. The new Monster Energy Stage doubles the entertainment value at Crüe Fest 2 with five extra bands showcasing the next generation of rock, including one...

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CROWBAR Joined BY KINGDOM OF SORROW's MATTHEW BRUNSON

New Orleans sludge metallers CROWBAR have reportedly parted ways with guitarist Steve Gibb and have replaced him with Matthew Brunson, bassist of KINGDOM OF SORROW (the band featuring CROWBAR guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein). Brunson made his live debut with CROWBAR this past Friday, May 29 at Gra...

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FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, BANG TANGO To Team Up For 'Summer Rock Fest' Tour

FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS and BANG TANGO will team up for the Summer Rock Fest tour in July/August. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. FASTER PUSSYCAT's current lineup is as follows: Taime Downe - Vocals Michael Thomas - Guitar Danny Nordahl - Bass Xristian Simon - Guitar Chad Stewart...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist Featured On EMG TV; Video Available

EMG TV has posted footage of NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis performing his track "Jato Unit". Check it out at this location. Loomis' solo album, "Zero Order Phase", was released on September 30, 2008 through Century Media Records. As a result of his invaluable contributions to NEVERMORE's trademark...