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VENOM Drummer's DEF-CON-ONE Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement
Due to "personal commitments," vocalist Grant has left DEF-CON-ONE, the Newcastle, United Kingdom-based metal band featuring VENOM drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant). According to the group, "Grant will still be singing at the two gigs we have booked [in Ap...February 14, 2009
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THE ALMIGHTY Frontman RICKY WARWICK Signs With GLOBAL MUSIC
Global Music has announced the signing of Irish songwriter and THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick and the release of his new solo album, "Belfast Confetti" (due out April 27 via DR2). Commented Ricky: "I am delighted to have signed with Global Music/DR2. I have seen first hand how hard the label wo...February 13, 2009
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TRIVIUM, LIMP BIZKIT Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
TRIVIUM and LIMP BIZKIT have been confirmed for this summer's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER KORN LIMP BIZKIT MÖTLEY CRÜE PENDULUM SLIPKNOT THE PRODIGY TRIVIUM WHITESNAKE A two-...February 13, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE, DOWN, KILLWITCH ENGAGE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
MÖTLEY CRÜE, DOWN, HATEBREED, KILLWITCH ENGAGE, MASTODON, GOJIRA, BUCKCHERRY, EXODUS, PESTILENCE, THE GATHERING, JON OLIVA'S PAIN, BLACK STONE CHERRY and AUGUST BURNS RED have been confirmed for the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds...February 12, 2009
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Guitarist IRA BLACK Quits LIZZY BORDEN
Guitarist Ira Black has left the California-based metal band LIZZY BORDEN. The axeman, who has previously played with METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS and HEATHEN, recently joined PROPHESY, the new U.S./German group featuring vocalist Brian O'Connor (ex-VICIOUS RUMORS) and guitarist Fabian Schwarz (PARA...February 12, 2009
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WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
WHITESNAKE will play a one-off U.K. gig at the Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park. Also scheduled to appear are DEF LEPPARD, SLIPKNOT, THE PRODIGY, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KORN, PENDULUM and DEVILDRIVER. WHITESNAKE's appearance at Download will coincide with action-packed re-rele...February 11, 2009
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MARILYN MANSON To Play Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, MARILYN MANSON will perform at the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANTHRAX BLIND GUARDIAN DAGOBA DEVILDRIVER DISTURBED DR...February 11, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS: 'I Will Never Do Another Cover Song With POISON'
POISON frontman and "Rock of Love Bus" star Bret Michaels recently answered a number of questions that were submitted by readers of Blender magazine. A couple of excerpts follow below. Q: When are POISON coming out with a new album of original material? Bret Michaels On our last studio album [2007's...February 11, 2009
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ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS' MICHAEL AMOTT Talks DEAN GUITARS; Video Available
Lacey Conner (villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels) conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Cen...February 11, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Pro-Shot Footage From 2006's UDO MUSIC FESTIVAL Posted Online
Professionally filmed video footage of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach and his solo band performing the SKID ROW song "Piece Of Me" at the Udo Music Festival, which was held July 21-22, 2006 at Fuji Speedway in Mt. Fuji, Japan, can be viewed below. The clip is believed to have been part of an...February 11, 2009
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MR. BIG: Video Footage, Photos From Japanese Press Conference Available
According to Random Chatter Music, the reunited original lineup of the acclaimed American hard rock supergroup MR. BIG — Eric Martin (vocals),Billy Sheehan (bass),Paul Gilbert (guitar) and Pat Torpey (drums) — held a press conference in Tokyo, Japan on Monday, February 9 to answer questions about...February 10, 2009
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MUNICIPAL WASTE: Video Interview With DAVE WITTE Available
Zeena Koda of The Tripwire recently conducted an interview with drummer Dave Witte of Richmond, Virginia-based thrashers MUNICIPAL WASTE. Watch the four-minute chat below. MUNICIPAL WASTE will enter Red Planet Studios in March in the band's hometown with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (THROWDOWN, SHA...February 7, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, LACUNA COIL To Play Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
According to Ashladan.be, SLIPKNOT and LACUNA COIL will perform at the 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. The festival biling is shaping up as follows: ANTHRAX BLIND GUARDIAN DAGOBA DEVILDRIVER DI...February 6, 2009
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RICHIE KOTZEN Seeking Fan-Filmed Footage For Upcoming DVD
Guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-MR. BIG, POISON) has issued the following update: "I am midway through my 2009 European tour and although the schedule is very busy (hardly any days off between shows) I am happy to say that it is going very well. I am very pleased with the new band (Demian Arriaga and Da...February 6, 2009
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THE CRAMPS Singer LUX INTERIOR Dead At 62
Lux Interior, lead singer of THE CRAMPS, passed away this morning at 4:30 a.m. PST due to an existing heart condition at Glendale Memorial Hospital in Glendale, California. He was 62 years old. Lux has been an inspiration and influence to millions of artists and fans around the world. He and wife Po...February 4, 2009
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