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EDGUY To Support DRAGONFORCE In The U.K.

German melodic metallers EDGUY have announced six U.K. dates as the opening act for DRAGONFORCE. The rest of the European tour EDGUY will headline, withDRAGONFORCE as support. In addition, they have confirmed SAVAGE CIRCUS (the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN drummer Thomen Stauch and PERSU...

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MEGADETH Drummer Says New EIDOLON Album Will Be Band's Last Record For Some Time

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update on the recording process for the new EIDOLON album: "At this time, we are in the process of getting the remaining tracks recorded for the EIDOLON record. Nils [K. Rue, vocals; also in PAGAN'S MIND] has just finished the vocal tracks 100%...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Explains VIKING SKULL's Removal From U.K. Tour

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has rejected a claim by the British rock band VIKING SKULL that they were "thrown off" the upcoming ALICE COOPER/TWISTED SISTER U.K. tour by members of TWISTED SISTER after Dee Snider and Co. "decided that they had to play the same length of time as ALICE COOP...

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BLACK SABBATH To Be Inducted Into U.K. MUSIC HALL OF FAME

Legendary heavy metal pioneers BLACK SABBATH will be inducted into the U.K. Music Hall of Fame later this month. SABBATH will be honoured alongside BOB DYLAN, PINK FLOYD, JIMI HENDRIX, NEW ORDER, THE WHO and THE KINKS. The late DJ John Peel will become an honorary member, reports The Sun. SABBATH fr...

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THE DARKNESS Announce U.K. Arena Tour

British rockers THE DARKNESS have announced a U.K. arena tour in support of their upcoming CD, "One Way Ticket To Hell...And Back". The last time the band performed live was during their winter arena tour of 2004. In typical DARKNESS fashion, the tour saw them raising hell with some flaming incredib...

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THE AXIS OF PERDITION Postpone U.K. Tour

British noise black metallers THE AXIS OF PERDITION have been forced to postpone their previously announced U.K. tour "because of intractable work commitments," according to a statement released by the band. Formed in 2001 as a duo by Brooke Johnson and Michael Blenkarn, THE AXIS OF PERDITION's seco...

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LINKIN PARK Frontman Involved In Three Side Projects

LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington recently spoke to MTV.com about his outside efforts, SNOW WHITE TAN and JULIEN-K, both with ORGY guitarists Ryan Shuck and Amir Derakh, as well as cover band BUCKET OF WEENIES, whose Hollywood debut was October 25 at the Avalon. Bennington sings for SNOW WHITE...

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SCORPIONS To Kick Off Middle Eastern Tour Next Week

Gulf-Times.com is reporting that the organizers of the SCORPIONS' "Peace For All 2005" five-city Middle Eastern tour, which kicks off in Doha's InterContinental Hotel on November 10, are going all out to ensure a huge turnout at the sea-side venue of the live concert. A lucky draw for a newly-launch...

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DISSECTION To Play Two Exclusive Shows Based On Classic Albums

Reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION will play two exclusive headlining concerts focusing solely on the old songs. The first show is scheduled for December 30 at Kolingsborg (The Shrine) in Stockholm, Sweden (with special guests BEHEMOTH),while the second one will take place on January 28...

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GARY MOORE To Open For B.B. KING On U.K. Tour

Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that Irish guitarist Gary Moore will open for blues guitar legend B.B. King at a series of shows early next year that are being billed as "B.B.'s Farewell U.K. Tour." King and Moore first crossed paths in the early '90s, while Moore was working on a solo ...

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EIDOLON: MEGADETH Guitarist Issues New Album Update

EIDOLON guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH) has posted the following update on the band's official web site: "Here is an update to let you know where we stand with the progress of recording the new EIDOLON album, 'The Parallel Otherworld'. "All that is left now are two bass tracks, my solos and Nils' [...

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ANDREW W.K. Talks About Upcoming Album

ANDREW W.K. has told MTV.com that he was written at least 18 songs, with another 10 in various stages of completion, for the follow-up to 2003's "The Wolf". Before he can release the LP, Andrew needs to align himself with a record label, having severed ties with Island Records more than a year ...

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MESHUGGAH: U.K. Tour Cancelled

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have posted the folliowing message on their official web site: "Due to circumstances beyond our control we regrettably have to cancel the U.K. tour. We are very sorry/pissed off about this but it's totally out of our hands. Maybe next time!" The affec...

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ANDREW W.K.: 'Who Knows?' DVD Due In January

Music Video Distributors has set a January 24, 2006 release date for the new ANDREW W.K. DVD, entitled "Who Knows?" ANDREW W.K. appeared out of nowhere at the start of the year 2000. Riding high on the promise of the new millennium, ANDREW W.K. hit the world stage with an unprecedented level of inte...

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Roadrunner United: The All-Star Sessions

You have to give a project like this credit for sheer balls alone, not to mention the amount of frequent-flyer miles annihilated in the name of tribute. Four "team captains" — ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, MACHINE HEAD mainman Robert Flynn, SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison and TRIVIUM frontm...