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MARIONETTE To Support DEATHSTARS On U.K. Tour
Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal sextet MARIONETTE will play direct support for DEATHSTARS on the upcoming "Electric Night UK Tour 2009". The dates are as follows: April 08 - O2 Academy 2, Oxford, UK April 09 - Corporation, Sheffield, UK April 10 - Rios, Leeds, UK April 11 - Spa Assembly, Leamington,...February 4, 2009
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EVAN SEINFELD's THE SPYDERZ To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS This Weekend
Evan Seinfeld of BIOHAZARD and VH1's "SuperGroup" fame will bring his new band THE SPYDERZ to Las Vegas to play alongside local favorites SIN CITY SINNERS. The show will take place on Saturday, February 7 at Ovation inside Green Valley Ranch and is free for everyone. THE SPYDERZ will take the stage...February 3, 2009
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GLAMOUR OF THE KILL Added To WEDNESDAY 13's U.K. Tour
British post-hardcore outfit GLAMOUR OF THE KILL (pictured below) has been added to WEDNESDAY 13's upcoming U.K. tour, which is scheduled to kick off March 20 in Peterborough. Commented Wednesday 13: "This was a difficult tour to book. We knew that this was going to be the last tour overseas for 200...February 3, 2009
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Guitarist PETER WICHERS Discusses His Return To SOILWORK, Band's Next Album
Greg Pratt of Canada's Exclaim! recently conducted an interview with guitarist Peter Wichers of the Swedish metal band SOILWORK. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Exclaim!: So why did you return to the band? Peter: Me and [vocalist] Björn ["Speed" Strid] have kept in touch ever since...February 3, 2009
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SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA Bassist Releases New Solo Single
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA bassist Johnny Lee Middleton has released his second solo single, "Broken Wings". Information on how to purchase the track digitally is available on Johnny's MySpace page. Johnny Lee Middleton first came to prominence as a member of SAVATAGE, the Florida metal band...February 3, 2009
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Weight of Light
One way to help bury the memories of a former band's implosion under horrific circumstances is to start a new and better project. Belgium's SERPENTCULT is that new and better project, following close on the heels of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN, the act disbanding after its lead vocalist, Steve Wackenie...February 2, 2009
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Domination and Servitude
Had I spent time with this when it first arrived in the last quarter of 2008, it would have been worth at least an honorable mention in my year-end list. "Domination and Servitude" from New England's COLD NORTHERN VENGEANCE is one of the more imaginative efforts from the USBM scene, at least among t...February 2, 2009
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More Previously Unreleased MISFITS Demos Posted Online
MISFITS book author and veteran punk drummer Joel Gausten (PIGFACE, THE UNDEAD, ELECTRIC FRANKENSTEIN) has posted previously unreleased rehearsal/demo versions of the MISFITS songs "Nike A Go Go" and "I Turned Into A Martian" at this location. Like Gausten's previously posted released demos for "Lon...February 1, 2009
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG, WIZARD, LONEWOLF Confirmed For Poland's HARD ROCKER FESTIVAL
New Wave Of British Heavy Metal legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG, German true metal heroes WIZARD and French heavy/speed metal act LONEWOLF have been confirmed for the Hard Rocker Festival II, set to take place September 26, 2009 at Rudeboy club in Bielsko-Biala, Poland. According to a press release, fans...February 1, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN's Media Blitz
We all know the signature sound, the trademark guitars, the incomparable songwriting, and the innovation. But fans of Eddie Van Halen will soon get a rare, up-close-and-personal peek behind the magic of the legendary guitarist. Throughout early February, Eddie Van Halen will be appearing in several...February 1, 2009
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SAXON Films 'Battalions Of Steel' Video
British heavy metal legends SAXON have just shot a video for the song "Battalions Of Steel". The track comes off the band's latest album, "Into The Labyrinth", which sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 29 o...January 31, 2009
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PRETTY BOY FLOYD Announces New Drummer, Bassist
California rockers PRETTY BOY FLOYD have announced addition of WHITE LION drummer Troy Patrick Farrell and bassist Criss Sixx of the MÖTLEY CRÜE tribute band TRÜE 2 CRÜE to their lineup. Upcoming PRETTY BOY FLOYD shows: Feb. 13 - The Brixton - Redondo Beach, CA (w/ STEELHEART) Feb. 15 - The Coach Ho...January 31, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Audio Interview With TRAVIS RYAN Available
MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com recently phoned up vocalist Travis Ryan of from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION and talked about writing and recording the band's new album, "The Harvest Floor", the advantages of working under pressure, getting Jarboe (SWANS) to guest on the album, animal r...January 30, 2009
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SKINDRED Performs Acoustically On 101.7 FM KXFX; Video Available
Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED recently stopped by the Santa Rosa, California radio station 101.7 FM KXFX The Fox to play acoustic versions of two songs — their current single, "Trouble", and "Pressure", off the band's debut album. Watch footage of the performance below. SKINDRED released "Electric...January 30, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN's Improvised Jam With ENRICO SANTACATTERINA At NAMM; Video Available
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) made a surprise appearance at the XOX stand at this year's NAMM show (which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California) and took part in an improvised performance with Enrico Santacatterina. Bi...January 29, 2009
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