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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says Next Album Will be 'Heavier' Than 'The Formation Of Damnation'
Peter Bailey of Metalheadz conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT on February 14, 2009 at the NEC arena in Birmingham, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalheadzFM: You're on tour with JUDAS PRIEST and MEGAD...February 27, 2009
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THE POODLES: New Single Available For Streaming
Swedish rockers THE POODLES have made their new single, "One Out Of Ten", available for streaming at this location. The powerful ballad was written by singer Jakob Samuel (THE RING, TALISMAN, JEKYLL & HYDE) and Nicolo Fragile and was mixed by Mike Fraser (AC/DC, METALLICA). "One Out Of Ten", is...February 27, 2009
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Former Member Of GEEZER BUTLER's Solo Band To Release New Single, Album
St. Louis, Missouri-based singer Richie Callison, who was a member of Geezer Butler's (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL) solo band in the mid-1980s, will release a new single, "Wrong Place Wrong Time", to radio on March 24. A full-length album will follow in April. The first single from Richie's self-...February 27, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, CHEAP TRICK Tour Dates Announced
In what is sure to be the biggest rock event this summer, Britain's greatest arena rock band DEF LEPPARD will join forces with POISON and special guest CHEAP TRICK for a 39-city North American Tour. Tickets go on-sale to the general public beginning Friday, March 6 at www.livenation.com. Citi cardme...February 26, 2009
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SLASH's 'All-Time Great Rock & Roll Riffs' Playlist Revealed
MySpace Music, the world's premier online music portal, has announced that legendary rock guitarist Slash has joined the community with the launch of a brand new profile page. Fans across the world can now become friends with Slash by visiting his official MySpace Music page at this location. The fo...February 26, 2009
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HELIX Recruits CRASH KELLY's SEAN KELLY As New Bassist
Veteran Canadian hard rockers HELIX have enlisted CRASH KELLY frontman Sean Kelly as their new bassist. Commented Kelly: "A childhood dream came true for me last week...I was asked to play in one of my all time favourite bands, HELIX! I'll be joining Brian [Vollmer, vocals] and the lads for a number...February 24, 2009
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CONVERSE Launching METALLICA, AC/DC Sneakers
The Pulse of Radio reports that the Converse sneaker brand is planning a new line of products for the fall that will feature METALLICA and AC/DC shoes, according to the New York Post. The music-related shoes will follow on the heels of the company's initial success with a shoe that featured the Brit...February 24, 2009
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VH1 CLASSIC Continues To Rock With New Season Of 'That Metal Show'
VH1 Classic's hit series "That Metal Show" is back and badder than ever as it returns on Saturday, March 7 at 11:00 p.m. The outrageously funny weekly series returns to discuss and debate all the fist-pumping, headbanging, hard rock and metal acts of the past 40 years. "That Metal Show" premiered la...February 24, 2009
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AC/DC: Stockholm Footage Available
Video footage of AC/DC's February 20, 2009 concert at Globen in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below (courtesy of "ACDCAbruzzo"). AC/DC's "Black Ice" was among the top-selling albums of 2008 globally, according to new figures from the London-based International Federation of the Phonographic Indust...February 24, 2009
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SAVAGE BLADE: 'We Are The Hammer' Now Available
Classic '80s-style power metal returns with a vengeance with the release of SAVAGE BLADE's debut album, "We Are The Hammer". SAVAGE BLADE is a new, Canadian-based classic power metal outfit formed by Eric Hoodicoff (LILLIX, THE FUCKSTIXX, JERMUN),Chris Archibald (BC/DC, JERMUN),and ex-MORMON wild...February 22, 2009
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AC/DC In Talks To Play Australia In October
Sam Kelton of AdelaideNow reports that negotiations are underway to bring the AC/DC home to Adelaide, Australia. According to industry insiders, the veteran rockers are expected to perform at AAMI Stadium in October. The band's record label Sony Music said "nothing had been confirmed" when contacted...February 20, 2009
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THE ANSWER: New Video Interview With CORMAC NEESON Available
Vocalist Cormac Neeson of Irish rockers THE ANSWER recently gave Kerrang! magazine the lowdown on the band's new album, "Everyday Demons", touring with AC/DC and what happened the night they visited Fargo. Watch the 11-minute chat below. THE ANSWER will perform live on the nationally syndicated radi...February 18, 2009
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AC/DC Gives Fargodome Major Financial Charge To Start 2009
According to Inforum.com, AC/DC's January 17, 2009 performance in Fargo, North Dakota — which raked in more than $1.8 million — gave the Fargodome a major financial charge to start 2009. The dome brought in about $187,282 after expenses from the 21,366 who attended the concert. AC/DC's Fargodome sho...February 18, 2009
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AC/DC: Norwegian Concert Begins And Ends In 'Chaos'
The Norwegian media is reporting that tonight's (February 18) AC/DC concert at the Telenor Arena at Fornebu, just outside Oslo, started and ended in chaos. Before the show, people ran along the E18 (European route which runs from Craigavon in the United Kingdom to Saint Petersburg in Russia, passing...February 18, 2009
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AEROSMITH Preparing To Enter Studio
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "The big news is that we had our first meeting and strategy session with our producer Brendan O'Brien [VELVET REVOLVER, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, PEARL JAM, AC/DC, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS]. We've been wanting to work with...February 18, 2009
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