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SMASHING PUMPKINS Unveil 'Intimate' Tour

According to The Pulse of Radio, THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have announced a 14-date tour of "intimate" venues that will begin on July 6 in Cleveland and finish up on July 24 in Memphis. This will be the band's first live appearances since December 2008 and will also introduce new members Nicole Fiorenti...

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EXTREME's 'Take Us Alive' Concert To Receive HDNet Premiere

"Take Us Alive", the new concert DVD from reactivated Boston hard rockers EXTREME, will premiere on the HDNet Concert Series on June 6 at 8:30 p.m. ET. The band performed and recorded this "in-your-face" live concert in its hometown of Boston at the House of Blues. This is EXTREME's first live DVD/C...

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KISS Takes Part In Online Chat With Fans; Video Available

KISS took part in a half-hour online chat with fans yesterday (Tuesday, June 1) via the KISS Facebook page backstage from Koenig Pilsner Arena in Oberhausen, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Continuing its ongoing support of aspiring artists, Guitar Center, the world's largest musical inst...

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PAIN OF SALVATION Frontman Discusses New Album In New Video Interview

A brand new interview with PAIN OF SALVATION frontman Daniel Gildenlöw can be viewed below. PAIN OF SALVATION will release its 11th album, "Road Salt One", in the U.S. on June 8. In a world governed by increasingly rigid rules and conformist conceptions of art, PAIN OF SALVATION has created its own...

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Guitar Center And KISS Join Forces To Provide Opportunities For Unsigned Bands

Continuing its ongoing support of aspiring artists, Guitar Center, the world's largest musical instrument retailer, has announced that it has teamed up with rock and roll icons KISS and leading digital media company for entertainment, Eventful, for a revolutionary music program: Guitar Center On-Sta...

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DIMMU BORGIR: New Album Update

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have announced their collaboration with Norwegian composer and Berklee College of Music summa cum laude alumnus Gaute Storaas, the 51-member KORK (the Norwegian Radio Orchestra) and the 38-member Schola Cantorum Choir for the band's as-yet-untitled ne...

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SAMMY HAGAR To Open 11 AEROSMITH Shows

Following seven triumphant South American "Cocked, Locked, Ready To Rock Tour" dates (the final one playing this evening in Costa Rica, the largest concert in that country's history) and eleven upcoming European dates, Boston hard rock legends AEROSMITH will be more than warmed up and ready to arriv...

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AEROSMITH: North American Tour Dates Announced

Boston hard rock legends AEROSMITH have announced the following North American tour dates: Jul. 23 - Oakland, CA @ Oracle Arena Jul. 26 - Paso Robles, CA @ California Mid-State Fair Jul. 29 - Irvine, CA @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Jul. 31 - Las Vegas, NV @ MGM Grand Garden Arena Aug. 03 - Dallas...

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MASTODON Cancels Summer Tour

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have cancelled their previously announced summer tour, which was scheduled to launch in Germany on June 5 and wrap in Finland on July 3. The band's guitarist, Bill Kelliher, was diagnosed with pancreatitis (a sudden inflammation of the pancreas which can have s...

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OVERDRIVE Completes Recording Drums For New Album

Classic Swedish heavy metal veterans OVERDRIVE have finished recording the drums for 19 new songs at Studio Sound Palace with Johan Blomström (BLINDED COLONY, SPICE & THE RJ BAND, KAPTAIN SUN),who also mixed the band's previous album, "Let The Metal Do The Talking" (Lion Music). About 12 of the...

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EXTREME: Audio Interview With GARY CHERONE Posted Online

Classic Rock Revisited's Billy "Pops" Wilson recently conducted an interview with EXTREME vocalist Gary Cherone for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. Part 1: ...

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GRAND MAGUS: 'Hammer Of The North' Video Released

"Hammer Of The North", the new video from GRAND MAGUS — the three-piece Swedish heavy rock band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocals),Fox Skinner (bass, backing vocals) and Sebastian "Seb" Sippola (drums) — can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the group's new album, which...

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RAMESSES To Release New Album In June

The psychedelic doom trio RAMESSES was spawned in the woodland of Dorset, England in 2003, and has been brutalizing its devoted fanbase ever since, unleashing a rash of EPs and demos, one full-length release, splits with NEGATIVE REACTION and UNEARTHLY TRANCE and more over the past seven years. They...

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KEEP OF KALESSIN's 'Reptilian' Enters Norwegian Chart At No. 2

"Reptilian", the new album from Norwegian extreme metal veterans KEEP OF KALESSIN, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 2. Commented mainman Obsidian C.: "We're very happy with the #2 position on the Norwegian charts and especially the fact that no other metal band i...

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FIREBIRD Announces New Bassist

FIREBIRD — the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer — has officially recruited Greyum May (formerly of THE BLACK HAND and OZRIC TENTACLES) as its new bassist. The band states, "He's already got a handful of shows with us under his belt — and we eagerly await our upc...