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SEVENTH CALLING Confirmed For Florida's HELLSTOCK
Minneapolis metallers SEVENTH CALLING have been confirmed for next year's installment of Hellstock, set to take place on Saturday, January 17, 2009 at The Hall in Palmetto, Florida. Bands and times are as follows: 12:30 p.m. - 01:00 p.m. - RETALIATION 01:15 p.m. - 01:45 p.m. - MENA BRINNO 02:00 p.m....December 2, 2008
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TRIVIUM: Moscow Photos Available
The MetalList webzine has uploaded quality photos of TRIVIUM's November 30, 2008 concert at the Tochka club in Moscow, Russia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Kirisute Gomen 03. Becoming The Dragon 04. Insurrection 05. Light Like To The Flies 06. Pillars And Serpents 07. Gunshot To...December 2, 2008
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MANDY LION Schedules Hollywood Date With DC4
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) will perform at the Key Club in Hollywood, California on February 21, 2009. Also scheduled to appear is DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead v...December 2, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE: I Like To Play The Stuff That Makes You Say, 'How Does He Do That And Sing?'
MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...November 30, 2008
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Meet AC/DC's 'Go-To Guy'
Fiona Morrow of TheGlobeAndMail.com reports: Mike Fraser takes credit for the latest AC/DC album, "Black Ice", making it to disc — and not just because he's responsible for the sound mix. He had been keeping a booking window available in his Vancouver studio since the rock band released "Stiff Upper...November 28, 2008
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RHINO BUCKET Frontman Discusses Upcoming Album
Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Georg Dolivo of the Bon Scott-era AC/DC soundalike act RHINO BUCKET. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Sleaze Roxx: So you guys are working on a new album? Dolivo: Yeah, absolutely. We're in the final mixing stages right now....November 26, 2008
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MASTODON On Norway's 'Lydverket'; Video Available
Norwegian TV show "Lydverket" conducted an interview with MASTODON singer/guitarist Brent Hinds and bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders when the band played Oslo on November 24, 2008 as part of the "Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" package tour with SLAYER, TRIVUM and AMON AMARTH. An excerpt from the intervi...November 26, 2008
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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': TV Commercial Available
On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, released one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". A 30-second TV commercial for the collection can be viewed below. Check out an e-card at this location. It's an all...November 25, 2008
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No AC/DC For Scotland's T IN THE PARK Festival
Contrary to a report in the UK's Sun, AC/DC will definitely not be appearing at Scotland's biggest music festival, T in the Park, in 2009. The paper claimed that the veteran rockers deliberately left Scotland off their forthcoming UK tour (in April),because they were planning to headline T in the P...November 25, 2008
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Says CHUCK BERRY Was 'The Biggest Piece Of S**t I've Ever Met In My Life'
HoundsTV.com has posted a short video clip (see below) of AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson being asked by a fan recently if he's ever approached anyone for an autograph. "Yes, I did ask Chuck Berry once — in 1975," Brian replied. "He was the biggest piece of shit I've ever met in my life ...November 24, 2008
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UK Journalists Discuss Whether 'Chinese Democracy' Has Been Worth The Wait; Audio Available
A five-minute audio recording of UK rock journalists Paul Elliott and Phil Alexander discussing whether the new GUNS N' ROSES album, "Chinese Democracy", has been worth the wait can be found on the BBC News web site. "It was a legendary album even before it came out. It was legendary for not being ....November 24, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Chinese Democracy' First-Day Sales In Australia 'Lukewarm'
Paul Cashmere of Undercover News reports that GUNS N' ROSES' new album, "Chinese Democracy", had a relatively lukewarm first day of sales in Australia with stores registering 3,454 sales on Friday, the day before the album's official release. The release date for music in Australia is Saturday (the...November 23, 2008
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AC/DC's Former Manager Remembers BON SCOTT
Vince Lovegrove, an Australian music manager, journalist, television producer, AIDS awareness pioneer and musician who briefly managed AC/DC (with Bon Scott as vocalist) in the early 1970s, has penned the following article for News.com.au: "Bon Scott was desperate for success, almost 28, and had not...November 23, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL, BRITNY FOX's BILLY CHILDS To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'
MÖTLEY CRÜE's Vince Neil and BRITNY FOX's Billy Childs were interviewed by Chris Nelson for next weekend's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, November 29. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. Vince N...November 23, 2008
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AC/DC Holds On Atop Euro Albums Chart
Paul Sexton of Billboard.biz reports that AC/DC's "Black Ice" (Columbia/Sony BMG) has scored a fourth week at No. 1 on pan-European's Top 100 Albums chart. "Ice" not only retains its crown in Germany and Greece but regains two leads that it lost last week, rebounding 4-1 in Hungary and 2-1 in Sweden...November 21, 2008
