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TIGERTAILZ To Perform Entire 'Bezerk' Album In Newcastle
Long-running U.K. glam rockers TIGERTAILZ will perform their classic 1990 album "Bezerk" in its entirety on Friday, July 2 at Legends in Newcastle, England. Support at the gig will come from NEW GENERATION SUPERSTARS and BONE IDLE. TIGERTAILZ will make its live debut with new bassist Sarah Firebrand...March 30, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Cancer, I'll Kick The Hell Out Of You'
Houston, Teas' KIAH-TV (Channel 39) reports that legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) has been going to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas since late last year when he was diagnosed with stomach cancer. "Why come to Houston? It's t...March 29, 2010
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MEGADETH Mourns Passing Of 'Droogie'
MEGADETH's official web site has been updated with the following message: "MEGADETH would like to send out their sincere condolences to the family and friends of a fallen Droogie [MEGADETH fan], Jeffrey Hendricks. Jeffrey passed away on Friday, March 26 after a battle with cancer. "Jeffrey was to at...March 28, 2010
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God's Spreading Cancer
When this album originally came out, in 2007, HEADHUNTER D.C. (no, I don't know what the D.C. stands for, but I've got five bucks on "Dead Christ" based on their song titles alone) had already been a band for two decades. Aside from a briefly-available release on the disastrous World War III label a...March 28, 2010
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LOUDNESS: 'King Of Pain' Track Listing Revealed
Japanese metal veterans LOUDNESS will release a new album, "King Of Pain", in Japan on May 19 via Tokuma Japan Communications. The CD will include a 32-page booklet, a LOUDNESS original pick, and application card (valid only in Japan). "King Of Pain" track listing: 01. Requiem 02. The King Of Pain 0...March 28, 2010
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VENOMIN JAMES Drummer Critically Ill; Family Needs Support
Jared Koston, the 40-year-old drummer of the Cleveland, Ohio-based metal band VENOMIN JAMES, has been diagnosed with two brain tumors stemming from stage IV melanoma cancer. He was released from University Hospital in Cleveland to be at home with his family. "Jared's started radiation therapy, but h...March 26, 2010
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot San Juan Footage Available
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's March 14, 2010 concert at Coliseo de Puerto Rico Jose Miguel Agrelot in San Juan, Puerto Rico — including clips of the pre-show tuning-room jam as well as the actual performance — can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just...March 22, 2010
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Interviewed On U.K.'s ABSOLUTE RADIO
Rock supergroup THEM CROOKED VULTURES, consisting of John Paul Jones (LED ZEPPELIN),Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS) and Josh Homme (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE),chatted to Absolute Radio's Ben Jones before headlining this year's opening night of the 10th anniversary Teenage Cancer Trust gigs at London's Roy...March 22, 2010
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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed In Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico's newspaper El Nuevo Dia conducted an interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield on March 14, 2010 in San Juan. Watch the chat below. An April 22 publication date has been set for an unauthorized biography of James Hetfield, titled "James Hetfield: The Wolf At Metallica's Door". Pe...March 18, 2010
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REDEMPTION: New Interview, Performance Footage Available
On February 4, Los Angeles-based progressive metallers REDEMPTION were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The six-minute segment, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. In November 2008, REDEMPTION guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk was d...March 18, 2010
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Unauthorized JAMES HETFIELD Biography Due In April
"James Hetfield: The Wolf At Metallica's Door", the unauthorized biography of METALLICA's iconic frontman, is scheduled for release on April 22 via Independent Music Press. Penned by Scottish author and journalist Mark Eglinton, the book features interviews with key figures from Hetfield's past, tel...March 17, 2010
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Delaware's SOLITUDE Announces Reunion Show
Delaware thrash/speed metal band SOLITUDE will perform a special reunion show on April 17, 2010 at JB McGuinnes (519 E. Basin Rd.) in New Castle, Delaware. Also scheduled to appear are FAITH OR FEAR and THUNDERBREW. SOLITUDE was formed in 1983. Despite releasing three critically acclaimed demos true...March 17, 2010
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VINCE NEIL's 14th Annual Skylar Neil Memorial Golf Tournament Announced
The following announcement comes from MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil: "I hope you will consider joining me and some of my favorite Girls, Girls, Girls, at the beautiful Pete Dye- and Fred Couples-designed Lost Canyons Golf Club in Simi Valley, California for the 14th annual Skylar Neil Memorial Golf...March 16, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE: AXL ROSE Is 'A True Rocker'
LasVegasWeekly.com recently conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his stage costumes: Monroe: "With HANOI ROCKS I was doing the more glittery kind of thing, but for now I've kind of toned down. It's more simple. I...March 16, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Comments On PROSTHETIC RECORDS Charity Auction
Prosthetic Records is currently auctioning an Epiphone Prophecy Futura Custom EX on eBay, with all proceeds benefitting the T.J. Martell Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports research for cancer, AIDS and leukemia. The guitar will be signed by the six Prosthetic acts who will play the...March 16, 2010
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