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It's Official: SLAYER And MARILYN MANSON To Co-Headline ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM FESTIVAL
According to Revolver magazine, SLAYER and MARILYN MANSON will co-headline this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off July 10 in Sacramento, California. The festival billing is as follows: Main Stage: SLAYER MARILYN MANSON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Hot Topic...January 27, 2009
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MASTODON: 'Crack The Skye' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Crack The Skye", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be viewed below. A teaser clip of the new MASTODON track "Oblivion" is available for streaming on the band's official web site. The song will appear on "Crack The Skye", which is tentatively due la...January 26, 2009
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ANTHRAX To 'Worship Music' For Band's 25th Anniversary
ANTHRAX, one of heavy metal's all-time great acts who, along with SLAYER, METALLICA and MEGADETH, are credited with co-founding the thrash genre, will be returning with "Worship Music", the band's first new studio album in six years and a full-on supporting world tour. "Worship Music" is set for a J...January 26, 2009
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DISTURBED, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL: More 'Music As A Weapon IV' Dates Released
More dates have been released for the Music As A Weapon IV tour, featuring headliners DISTURBED alongside KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, LACUNA COIL and CHIMAIRA. They are as follows: Mar. 20 - Alliant Energy Center - Madison, Wisconsin Mar. 21 - McCelroy Arena - Waterloo, Iowa Mar. 23 - Ford Center - Oklahoma...January 26, 2009
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AC/DC: Tulsa Show Still On
Jennifer Chancellor of Tulsa World reports tonight's (January 26) AC/DC's performance at the the BOK Center in Tulsa, Oklahoma will go ahead as scheduled. The forecast continues to call for a wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow this afternoon for much of eastern Oklahoma through Tuesday afte...January 26, 2009
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No FAITH NO MORE Reunion For COACHELLA
Contrary to rumors that FAITH NO MORE will reform to play the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in April, only the group's frontman Mike Patton will perform at the event — in tandem with beatboxer Rahzel, Billboard.com has learned. The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival will be held A...January 26, 2009
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JOETOWN Issues NAMM Recap And Campaign Update
With accolades still pouring in from his hard-hitting studio album from last year, "Pills and Ammo", one-man metal machine JOETOWN continues to spread the word, as he recently spent a memorable day at the NAMM convention. Highlights of his visit would be when JOETOWN jammed onstage for the Behringer...January 26, 2009
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Former KISS, AC/DC Members Jam At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of an all-star Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp band featuring former members of KISS, AC/DC and WINGER performing THE ROLLING STONES classic "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction" at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Conven...January 25, 2009
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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Talks About His Years With The Band
The Dio Message Board recently conducted an inerview with former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Q: While you were working with Ronnie James Dio, how much input did you actually have as far as to the direction of the songs? Tr...January 24, 2009
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THE ANSWER: European Headlining Shows Announced
THE ANSWER, four lads hailing from Downpatrick in Northern Ireland, will play the following headlining shows during their European tour as the opening act for AC/DC: March 06 - D-Cologne - Underground March 10 - D-Stuttgart - Die Röhre March 14 - NL-Amsterdam - Melkweg March 18 - D-Munich - Backstag...January 24, 2009
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AC/DC To Perform At 'Wrestlemania XXV' In April
Ryan Clark of Wrestling-Edge.com reports that during a recent appearance at the 36th annual Global Media and Communications Conference, Linda McMahon — Chief Executive Officer of World Wrestling Entertainment, Inc. — announced that rock and roll icons AC/DC will be performing the theme to Wrestleman...January 24, 2009
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BRUCE KULICK Issues NAMM Recap
Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick has posted the following message on his official web site: "So last week was the big NAMM show in Anaheim, California, and, of course, anywhere with that much gear and musicians is a good place for me to be. I was asked by ...January 23, 2009
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AC/DC Performed Highest-Grossing Concert In Fargodome History
According to Inforum.com, AC/DC's January 17, 2009 performance at Fargodome in Fargo, North Dakota — which raked in more than $1.8 million — was the venue's highest-grossing concert ever in terms of ticket sales, General Manager Rob Sobolik said. "It was a huge way to start out 2009," Sobolik said....January 23, 2009
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SODOM Confirmed For Holland's ELSROCK Festival
Veteran German thrashers SODOM have been confirmed for this year's Elsrock festival, set to take place August 29, 2009 in Rijssen, Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SODOM MUCKY PUP (20th anniversary reunion show) TANKARD ACTION IN DC THE BUTCHER GENERC For more information,...January 23, 2009
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MASTODON: New Track To Premiere On BBC RADIO 1's 'Rock Show'
Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON will reveal a brand new song, "Divinations", from their highly anticipated, long-awaited new studio album, "Crack The Skye", on next week's (January 26/27) installment of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show". The program, which is hosted by Daniel P. Carter, airs Mond...January 22, 2009
