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THRESHOLD: More Dutch Tour Dates Announced

UK progressive metalelrs THRESHOLD will return to the Netherlands in April for two more shows in Helmond and Zoetermeer. This will be the last chance to catch THRESHOLD in Dutch venues before the band perform at ProgPower Europe festival in October. THRESHOLD Dutch tour dates 2008: Apr. 18 - Plato,...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Attend ANVIL Film Screenings

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will appear at various screenings of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival, which runs January 17-27, 2008, in Park City, Salt Lake City, Ogden, and Sundance, Utah. Scott stars as "Metal Liaison" in the film. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" is a mocku...

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CHARLIE BENANTE, STEVEN ADLER Featured In 'The Most Ferocious Drummers Ever' Trailer

A trailer for "The Most Ferocious Drummers Ever" — a featured television special currently in production which chronicles the lives and careers of over 50 legendary drummers in jazz, funk, rock, metal, and alternative music — can be viewed at this location [link removed]. Among the musicians that ap...

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DORO PESCH: GENE SIMMONS 'Was One Of The Best Producers I've Ever Had In My Life'

Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with German metal singer Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: You toured in the U.S. last summer — how long had it been before that since you played in the States? Doro: The first time touring...

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ROBERT PLANT's Video Salute To JIMMY PAGE Available

A video salute to LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page by Robert Plant filmed especially for the 2007 Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards staged by Classic Rock magazine, where Page won the Living Legend accolade, can be viewed below. The Classic Rock Roll of Honour awards took place in London in early...

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THRESHOLD Confirmed For PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival

UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have been confirmed for the ProgPower Europe 2008 festival. The three-day event will celebrate its 10th anniversary with three bands on Friday, October 3 and six on Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 at JC Sjiwa in Baarlo, The Netherlands. THRESHOLD will hea...

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STEVEN ADLER Offers Tour Of His Tattoos; Video Available

The Rock & Roll Chef has posted a three-minute video clip of former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler giving viewers a tour of his "tasty tattoos" inside The Rock & Roll Kitchen. The footage, which was shot in September 2007 in Blue Island, Illinois, can be viewed below. Steven Adler recent...

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ANVIL: 'The Story Of Anvil' SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL Screening Times Announced

"Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfill their boyhead dreams of stard...

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THE MERCY CLINIC Guitarist Working On Instrumental Side Project

THE MERCY CLINIC/PROFESSIONAL MURDER MUSIC guitarist Brian Harrah — who recently got engaged to AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler's daughter Mia Tyler (photo) — has issued the following update: "Mia and I went to Boston for Xmas and are now on our way to Mexico to celebrate New Year's and my birthday....

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DOMAIN: New Album Details Revealed

German melodic metallers DOMAIN are currently in the studio recording their ninth album, entitled "The Chronicles of Love, Hate and Sorrow". According to the band, the CD will be a concept album along the lines of the "Last Days of Utopia" LP, but this time it will be arranged and conceived as a "me...

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BLACK TIDE: New Song Posted Online

A new song from Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) entitled "Shout" is available for streaming at this location. The track appears on the recently released in-game soundtrack for "NFL Tour", which came out on November 28 via EA Trax, the musical branch of videogame power...

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EXTREME Guitarist Says LED ZEPPELIN Should Be Allowed To Rock At Any Age

EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has penned a lengthy response to music industry commentator Bob Lefsetz's recent review of LED ZEPPELIN's reunion concert at the O2 arena in London in which Bob wrote, in part, "LED ZEPPELIN is dead. And one of the reasons it's so revered is that the band didn't ca...

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BLACK TIDE: 'Light From Above' Release Date Announced

Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) will release its debut album, "Light from Above", on February 26, 2008 via Interscope Records. The CD was recorded with producer Johnny K, who has previously worked with DISTURBED, MACHINE HEAD and SOIL, among others. BLACK TIDE recentl...

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SEPULTURA Bassist's 'All-Star' Soccer Game To Be Broadcast on Brazilian TV

The sixth edition of Jogo de Estrelas (All Stars Game) organized by SEPULTURA bassist Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr., will take place in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil once again. Brazil's top veteran football players and celebrities meet for a football match in benefit of a cause. Celebrities invited...

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THRESHOLD Announces First Show Of 2008

UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD plan to book more live shows for 2008 before thinking about new material. "The whole band have enjoyed touring more than ever this year and are hungry for more", commented guitarist Karl Groom. THRESHOLD have already confirmed their appearance at the Legacy Festiva...