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IN FLAMES Bassist Reports On U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I just got back from [performing at the] Download [festival in England] today and thought I should write a little something. The show on Sunday's [June 11] mainstage was amazing for us. The audience, wow...

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ALICE COOPER Lands Breakfast Show Gig On U.K.'s PLANET ROCK

Mark Banham of Brand Republic is reporting that U.K. radio network GCap Media has signed heavy metal pioneer Alice Cooper to helm the breakfast show on digital station Planet Rock as its permanent presenter. Cooper will present the breakfast show from his home town of Phoenix, Arizona, with occasion...

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Report: U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival Ends With Violence

BBC News is reporting that about a dozen people have been detained by police after trouble broke out at the Download Festival at Donington Park, England Sunday night (June 11). Leicestershire Police were called to the site of the festival on Sunday after reports of fires being started. When officers...

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GUNS N' ROSES Reunited With IZZY STRADLIN At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

According to NME.com, GUNS N'ROSES singer Axl Rose was reunited with ex-GNR guitarist Izzy Stradlin at the Download festival in England Sunday night (June 11). Midway through the set, Rose introduced original member Stradlin for three songs — "Patience", "Night Train" and "I Used To Love Her". It wa...

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Rock Did It

"See the warning on my forehead, dude / It says 'instant asshole, just add booze.'" It's a long way from maudlin paeans to the losers and the underprivileged, but former WARRIOR SOUL frontman Kory Clarke has finally hit the gutter — and from the sounds of things, he couldn't be happier about it. Pac...

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KORN Frontman To Sit Out U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival, Guest Singers To Step In

According to VirtualFestivals.com and NME.com, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has had to pull out of his scheduled appearance at U.K.'s Download festival, taking place at Donington Park. But the band will play on, with some "very special guests" (including SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor, ac...

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ROBERT PLANT To Headline U.K.'s CONBURY FESTIVAL

According to the Sun Online, LED ZEPPELIN's legendary frontman Robert Plant has been confirmed as the headliner for this year's Cornbury festival. The two-day event — held on the weekend of July 8-9 in the spectacular grounds of Cornbury Park near Oxford — is a one-of-a-kind, eclectic musical carniv...

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TEXTURES To Team Up With TWIN ZERO For U.K. Tour

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES will be teaming up with TWIN ZERO for a U.K. tour beginning mid-July. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 17 - Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Jul. 18 - Norwich, UK @ Marquee Jul. 19 - London, UK @ Water Rats Jul. 20 - Manchester, UK @ Satans Hollow Jul. 22 ...

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WAYSTED Announce U.K. Tour

WAYSTED, the reunited semi-obscure mid-'80s British heavy metal outfit led by UFO bassist Pete Way (hence the spelling of the group's name),will be embarking on a U.K. tour in September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 15 - The Boardwalk - Sheffield, UK Sep. 17 - The Bootlegger - Cleethorpes,...

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DEEP PURPLE, STYX To Team Up For U.K. Tour Next Spring

According to MelodicRock.com, DEEP PURPLE and STYX will be teaming up for a U.K. in Apil/May 2007. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 21 - Newcastle, UK @ Metro Radio Arena Apr. 22 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Arena Apr. 24 - Nottingham, UK @ Arena Apr. 25 - Cardiff, UK @ CIA ...

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PARADISE LOST To Support OPETH In U.K.

PARADISE LOST have been confirmed as the support band for OPETH on their upcoming U.K. tour. The dates are as follows: Nov. 05 - Portsmouth, UK @ Pyramid Nov. 06 - Glasgow, UK @ ABC Nov. 07 - Nottingham, UK @ Rock City Nov. 08 - Manchester, UK @ Academy Nov. 09 - London, UK ...

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HECATE ENTHRONED: U.K. Tour Announced

U.K. black metallers HECATE ENTHRONED have just announced their first tour in years. The dates are as follows: Aug. 14 - Elektrowerkz – London, UK Aug. 15 - Unit 22 – Southampton, UK Aug. 16 - Old Angel – Nottingham, UK Aug. 17 - Rio - Bradford, UK Aug. 19 - Varsity - Wolverhampton, UK ...

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BAL-SAGOTH Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

U.K.-based black/death quintet BAL-SAGOTH have have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place July 14-15 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, July 14: Main Stage: EDGUY METAL CHURCH ATHEIST...

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OPETH Announce Japanese, U.K. Dates

Sweden's OPETH have announced that they will be performing at the Loud Park Festival in Tokyo, Japan on October 14. This will be the first time that Opeth have played Japan. In other news, OPETH will play seven U.K. gigs in November. The group's fall 2006 itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Oct....

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, BLEEDING THROUGH Confirmed For U.K.'s READING/LEEDS Festivals

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, BLEEDING THROUGH and MUNICIPAL WASTE have been confirmed for this year's Reading and Leeds festivals. BLEEDING THROUGH will play the Radio 1 Lock-Up stage (curated by BBC Radio 1 "Rock Show" host Mike Davies) in Reading Aug. 25 August/Leeds Aug. 26, while KILLSWITCH ENGAGE play th...