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THE 69 EYES Schedules Berlin Listening Party, Meet-And-Greet
Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES have scheduled a listening party for their new album, "Back In Blood". Fans will get a chance to meet and greet guitarist Pasi Moilanen and drummer Jussi Heikki Tapio Vuori as well as rock out to the new tunes while having a beer or two with the guys on ...June 12, 2009
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AC/DC Melbourne Fiasco: AFL Denies Playing Politics
Australia's The Age reports: The AFL (Australian Football League) has denied it is taking a hardline stance over a double-booking fiasco with legendary rockers AC/DC at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne as a tactic to broker better deals for AFL clubs. A public relations disaster is looming after it emerg...June 12, 2009
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Push To Give AC/DC Keys To City In Melbourne Gaining Momentum
Australia's The Age reports that the push to give AC/DC the Keys to the City seems to be gaining momentum, with a Melbourne City Council member visiting AC/DC Lane this week to consider possibilities for a ceremony when the band arrives there in February, including parading the band on the back of a...June 11, 2009
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AC/DC's Australian Promoter Refuses To Move Concert From Eithad Stadium
The Herald Sun reports that AC/DC promoter Garry Van Egmond is refusing to move the band's three sold-out concerts from Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia. Van Egmond said it would be impossible to find a new venue for the February 11, 13 and 15 Black Ice tour shows, despite the AFL (Australian...June 11, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Berlin Footage Available
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) is in the middle of a short European tour as the support act for HEAVEN & HELL. Fan-filmed video footage of Tim's June 9, 2009 concert at the Zitadelle in Berlin, Germany can...June 11, 2009
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ANVIL: More New York City Performance Footage Available
Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL performed live after the 10:00 p.m. screening of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil", on June 3, 2009 at The Village East Cinema in New York City. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. ANVIL guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Ku...June 10, 2009
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AC/DC May Be Forced To Move Melbourne Shows
Damian Barrett of The Herald Sun reports that legendary rockers AC/DC could be forced to find a new venue for their sold-out Melbourne, Australia shows because of an AFL (Australian Football League) claim on Etihad Stadium. AC/DC's three "Black Ice" gigs at the Docklands next year — on February 11,...June 10, 2009
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ANVIL Frontman Comments On Upcoming AC/DC Support Gigs
Steve "Lips" Kudlow, the guitarist/vocalist of the Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL, spoke to the National Post about his band's upcoming opening-act shows with AC/DC at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on July 28 and Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 31. "Doin...June 9, 2009
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ANVIL To Open For AC/DC In Foxborough, East Rutherford
Based on the overwhelming response to and incredible buzz created by the critically acclaimed documentary "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL have been chosen to fill the spot as opening act for Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC at their Gillette Stadium show in Foxboro...June 9, 2009
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E.S.T. Frontman Dead At 41
Zhan Sagadeev (a.k.a. Jan Sagadeev, Jean Sagadeev),the vocalist the legendary Russian rock band E.S.T. (ELECTRO SHOCK THERAPY) which combined elements of hard rock and Russian folk music, was found dead in his apartment by his wife on June 4, 2009. He was 41 years old. Although suicide is suspected...June 8, 2009
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Promoters Say Second Adelaide AC/DC Concert 'Will Not Be Staged'
AdelaideNow reports: Despite more than 3,900 rock and roll fans joining AdelaideNow's petition for a second AC/DC concert in Adelaide, Australia, promoters today announced it will not be staged. In a statement released late this afternoon, promoters Garry Van Egmond and Chugg Entertainment said that...June 6, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'Starting Over' Video Available
"Starting Over", the new video from Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip was directed by Lex Halaby, who also helmed KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's "My Curse" and "Rose Of Sharyn". Also check out a special...June 6, 2009
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Will KISS' Next Album Be A WAL-MART Exclusive?
According to NWAnews.com, Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley, co-founders of the rock band KISS, made a surprise stop at the at the 39th annual Wal-Mart shareholders meeting Friday (June 5) in Fayetteville, Arkansas, fueling speculation that the next KISS album will be a Wal-Mart exclusive. Though they d...June 6, 2009
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THE 69 EYES To Make An Appearance In New York City Next Week
Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will make an appearance in New York City next Friday, June 12 at The Arrow in the East Village. The band's new album, "Back In Blood", will be spun in full, and the group will be mingling with fans, signing autographs, and taking photos. Every Friday, east village...June 5, 2009
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FOZZY: New Demo Sample Available
An audio sample of the demo version of the new FOZZY song "Martyr No More" is available for streaming as part of the new FOZZY podcast, which can be found on the band's MySpace page. "Martyr No More" will appear on FOZZY's fourth album, "Chasing The Grail", tentatively due before the end of ...June 4, 2009
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