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DOHENY To Support ORGY In California

DOHENY, the California-based band formed by ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar) and former PITCHSHIFTER frontman Jon "J.S." Clayden, will be supporting ORGY on a run of California dates outside of Los Angeles. The details are as follows: Aug. 24 - The Coach House - San Juan Capist...

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Iraqi Heavy Metal Band Unable To Land Gigs In Society Ripped Apart By War

The Wall Street Journal has published an article spotlighting what may be Iraq's only heavy metal band, ACRASSICAUDA (read previous story),as they learn the difficulties of reviving culture and entertainment in a society ripped apart by war. A short excerpt from the article, which appears in the WS...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer To Perform Showcase Gig In Japan

Former RAINBOW and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Doogie White will be traveling to Japan in early September to perform a special showcase gig with young Japanese guitarist Takayoshi Omura at Club Citta in Tokyo. Omura's debut album, entitled "Nowhere To Go", features guest appearances by White,...

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GENE SIMMONS: Hitting The Beavers

In a brand-new interview with The Monitor, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons compared his rise to that of Arnold Schwarzenegger. The current California governor probably wasn’t the ideal person for any of the goals he set for himself — Mr. Olympia, super action hero actor and then governor. It didn...

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KITTIE Drummer's Hospitalization Forces Cancellations

KITTIE were forced to cancel last night's scheduled performance in Cleveland and tonight's gig in Cincinnati after drummer Mercedes Lander was hospitalized "due to severe dehydration and exhaustion." Lander has since been released from the hospital and the tour will continue as planned beginning wit...

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W.A.S.P. Cancel Pittsburgh Concert, BLACKIE LAWLESS Suffering From 'Pneumonia'

W.A.S.P. have cancelled their scheduled appearance at the Mr. Smalls Theatre in Pittsburgh, PA Thursday night (August 12),according to a venue representative who spoke to BLABBERMOUTH.NET. The show was called off because the group's lead singer, Blackie Lawless, is "very ill" with "pneumonia," the...

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DRY KILL LOGIC To Hit The Road With NONPOINT And SKINDRED

DRY KILL LOGIC will be hitting the road with NONPOINT and SKINDRED beginning in late September. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 22 - Duluth, MN @ Kirby Rafters (U. Minnesota) Sep. 23 - Madison, WI @ Luther's Blues Sep. 24 - Chicago, IL @ Double Door Sep. 25 - Buffalo, NY @ Showplace Theatre ...

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GOREROTTED Part Ways With Singer

U.K. extreme metal lunatics GOREROTTED have parted ways with singer Mr. Gore. They will continue as a five-piece until a suitable replacement has been found. Remaining vocalist Goreskin and bass player Wilson will handle the high vocals between them for all upcoming festival shows and club gigs. GOR...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Receive Support From Ex-EUROPE Guitarist In Stockholm

VELVET REVOLVER will be supported by former EUROPE guitarist Kee Marcello's K2 project during their appearance at Annexet in Stockholm, Sweden Thursday night (August 12). Prior to their performance, VELVET REVOLVER will hold a signing session at Rocks Records in the Globe shopping mall beginning at...

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JUNGLE ROT Added To DEICIDE/CATTLE DECAPITATION Tour

Wisconsin-based death metallers JUNGLE ROT have been added to the upcoming U.S. tour featuring headliners DEICIDE alongside openers CATTLE DECAPITATION and GOATWHORE. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 17 - The Masguerade - Atlanta, GA Sep. 18 - Jesters Pub - Fayetteville, NC Sep. 19 - Thunderdome...

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PAIN OF SALVATION: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish progressive metal band PAIN OF SALVATION have completed work on their new album, "BE", due in September through InsideOut Music. "Get ready for one of the most unique and mind-blowing creations ever to have been ignored by mainstream press," the band write on their web site. "BE" (view cover...

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NONPOINT To Film New Video In Los Angeles

NONPOINT will be filming the video for their new single, "The Truth", in Los Angeles next week. The video will be directed by Matt Bass who previously worked with the group on the "Endure" clip. NONPOINT will also be doing a four-song acoustic in-store performance at FYE #180 (29 West Town Mall) in...

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FOZZY Finish Mastering New CD, JERICHO Covers IRON MAIDEN

FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and former members of STUCK MOJO, have finished mixing and mastering their third album, "All That Remains", for a fall release through an as-yet-undisclosed label (the band were previously signed to Megaforce Records). Zakk Wyl...

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist To Perform At Berklee College of Music

RUDESS MORGENSTEIN PROJECT, the band featuring DREAM THEATER's Jordan Rudess on keyboards and Rod Morgenstein (ex-WINGER, DIXIE DREGS) on drums, will be performing at the Berklee College of Music in Boston, MA on August 5. The concert will be held at the Berklee Performance Center and starts at 8:15...

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UNJUST: West Coast Dates Announced

San Francisco Bay Area's UNJUST have lined up the following shows during the coming weeks: Jul. 31 - Blakes - Berkeley, CA Aug. 14 - Bear Creek Community Church - Merced, CA Aug. 15 - Trinity United Pres. Church - Modesto, CA Sep. 02 - Paris Theater - Portland, OR Sep. 03 - Studio 7 ...