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QUEENSRŸCHE To Perform Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime I' And 'II' Albums On UK Tour

QUEENSRŸCHE, the internationally renowned prog metal band from Seattle, will perform the entirety of their "Operation: Mindcrime I" and "II" albums for the very first time in the UK via a 10-date June 2008 UK tour. This epic theatrical prog metal extravaganza will take in three hours, and will inclu...

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ALICE COOPER and 'American Idol' Winner Dedicate Teen Music Center at Grand Canyon University

Alice Cooper and 2007 "American Idol" winner Jordin Sparks today dedicate the site of a real-life "school of rock" complete with a multi-use concert hall, recording studio and sound rooms. The dedication ceremony begins with Cooper making a flamboyant entry to the site riding a backhoe to music perf...

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ALEX VAN HALEN Gives Exclusive Interview To MODERN DRUMMER Magazine

VAN HALEN's explosive drummer Alex Van Halen gave an exclusive interview to Modern Drummer magazine about helming the heavy artillery in the iconic band. The extensive 21-page story hits newsstands on February 5. "As the pounding, aggressive heartbeat of one of the greatest bands in rock history, Al...

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SPIDERS & SNAKES Making New Moves As 2007 Comes To A Close

Los Angeles glitter and glam rock heroes SPIDERS & SNAKES are celebrating the release of their new "Melodrama" album on Corporate Punishment Records (distributed by Koch Entertainment) by making a few waves to close out 2007 and kick the new year off in grand style. The band has three songs — "F...

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DEVILDRIVER, NAPALM DEATH, WALLS OF JERICHO, 36 CRAZYFISTS: U.S. Dates Announced

Santa Barbara's DEVILDRIVER will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February. Dubbed "Bound By The Road", the trek will also include NAPALM DEATH, WALLS OF JERICHO, 36 CRAZYFISTS and INVITRO. The tour begins on February 27 and runs through April 19. Pre-sale tickets will be available exclusively fo...

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ROBERT PLANT And ALISON KRAUSS Schedule European Tour Dates

According to NME.com, LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and bluegrass star Alison Krauss will embark on a European tour in May 2008 to promote their collaborative CD, "Raising Sand". In addition to the "Raising Sand" material, they'll perform songs from their catalogs — including LED ZEPPELIN's "Wh...

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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: New Audio Interview Available

A 20-minute audio interview with KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site) has been posted online at this location. ESP (ERIC SINGER PROJECT),the band featuring Singer, Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT) and Chu...

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BOBAFLEX Announces Dates With LIFE OF AGONY, ILL NINO

West Virginia's BOBAFLEX has scheduled the following dates: With LIFE OF AGONY: Jan. 09 - Farmingdale, NY - Crazy Donkey Jan. 10 - New York NY- Blender Theater Jan. 11 - Asbury Park NJ - Stone Pony With ILL NINO: Jan. 16 - Bedford, NH - Mark's Place Jan. 17 - Hartford - Webster Theater ...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: New Album Is '75 Percent Written'

Drummer Craig Nielsen of the veteran Arizona-based metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM has issued the following update: "Let me be the first to confirm that we will be playing on the killer Metalmania festival on March 8 in Katowice, Poland, with MEGADETH, OVERKILL, and so many other great bands. This is t...

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Former ADLER'S APPETITE Singer Opens Recording Studio

Former ADLER'S APPETITE and current TARSHA lead vocalist Sheldon Tarsha has announced the grand opening of his private recording headquarters — The Awe Center. Giving rise to Tarsha's debut album, "Prophecies", and his forthcoming CD, "Divine Universe", The Awe Center is described as "a deluxe recor...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'I'm Going To Live Life To The Fullest'

Andrew Dansby of the Houston Chronicle recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Houston Chronicle: This is pretty close-to-home stuff. Did you have any anxieties about letting such frank writing go public? Sixx: Y'know, either I'm comp...

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STILL REMAINS: New Audio Interview With TJ MILLER Posted Online

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #38),featuring vocalist TJ Miller from Grand Rapids, Michigan's STILL REMAINS. TJ took time out of his busy schedule to discuss the band's latest CD, "The Serpent", as well his upcoming tour. The interview lasts approximately 35 minutes...

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ROADBURN FESTIVAL To Celebrate RISE ABOVE RECORDS' 20TH Anniversary

Roadburn Festival will celebrate the 20th anniversary of Lee Dorrian's Rise Above Records on Thursday, April 17, 2008. Lee Dorrian comments: "As Rise Above Records approaches its 20th year in the 'business,' it's with great pleasure that I can announce the appearance of GRAND MAGUS, CAPRICORNS, LITM...

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SKELETONWITCH To Tour With JOB FOR A COWBOY, THE RED CHORD

Hot off returning home from the DYING FETUS / CEPHALIC CARNAGE tour, Athens, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH has just been confirmed as a support act on an upcoming tour in late January alongside JOB FOR A COWBOY and THE RED CHORD. SKELETONWITCH is continuing to tour in support of its Prosthetic Records debut,...

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Rauchen und Yoga

Germany's JAPANISCHE KAMPFHÖRSPIELE (hereinafter referred to as JAKA) have been turning heads with their inventive and schizoid form of grindcore for a many years now. A slew of fun filled and noisy albums, as well as a seemingly never-ending stream of ideas, has kept the band relevant, if largely u...