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AC/DC To Start Tour On Halloween
According to The Pulse of Radio, AC/DC will kick off its first world tour in seven years on Halloween (October 31) in Chicago, a source close to the band has told HardDrive Radio. The tour, which is expected to last 18 months, will come in support of the group's new album, "Black Ice", which is ...July 29, 2008
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Extensive AC/DC Tour To Begin In October
According to Billboard.com, Australian hard rockers AC/DC will embark on an 18-month world tour beginning this October. Creative Artists Agency managing partner Rob Light confirmed the news during a touring panel today (July 28) at the 83rd annual IAAM conference and trade show in Anaheim, Californi...July 28, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist, Son Talk Football; Video Available
George Harris, the 17-year-old son of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris, took part in a demonstration football (soccer) game in Oslo, Norway on Wednesday (July 23) while trying out for the Norwegian club Fredrikstad (which is currently number one in the Norwegian premier league). A five-minute interv...July 27, 2008
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Vigil Held For Murdered ANGELLIC RAGE Singer
According to the Las Vegas TV station KTNV, friends and family held a vigil Tuesday night (July 22) for Paul Stitt (a.k.a. Paul Vee),the former lead singer of the 1990s Denver, Colorado-based metal band ANGELLIC RAGE who was shot and killed in Las Vegas on July 8 during a liquor store robbery. ...July 27, 2008
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AUGURY Guitarist's HUMANOID Project Schedules Quebec Dates
AUGURY guitarist Mathieu Marcotte's instrumental solo project HUMANOID will play the following shows: Aug. 01 - Bar Le Rafiot - Val D'or, Quebec, CAN Aug. 02 - Bar Le Rafiot - Val D'or, Quebec, CAN Aug. 08 - Quai des brumes - Montreal, Quebec, CAN (with special guests) Sep. 06 - El Paso - Rouyn-Nora...July 26, 2008
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MASTODON: New CD Is 'By Far The Biggest Departure From Record To Record That We've Done'
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MASTODON frontman Troy Sanders. An excerpt from the chat follows. ARTISTdirect: Is the new record done? Troy: We finished the bulk of it. All of the basic tracks are done. We finished them on the Monday before we flew out to Seatt...July 26, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE Interviewed At ROCKLAHOMA; Video Available
Glam-Metal.com conducted an interview with singer Pamela Moore — best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — at this year's Rocklahoma festival, which was held July 9-13 in Pryor, Okl...July 26, 2008
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AC/DC To Film New Video In Early August
According to XM's Boneyard host Eddie Trunk (who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM),Australian hard rockers AC/DC will travel to London, England in early August to shoot a video for the first single off their new album, "Black Ice". The track, which is bel...July 26, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY Says His Wife Is 'In A Coma That Could Last Days, Weeks Or Even Months'
UK-based heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (ex-IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) has released the following statement: "On Sunday 6th of July at 5.15 pm, my wife and manager Debbie collapsed at our home in Tamworth. She was rushed to hospital and scanned, it was discovered she had suffered a brain heamorrhage....July 24, 2008
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist's HDK Project Inks Deal With SEASON OF MIST
HDK (formerly HATE DEATH KILL),the Dutch project led by AFTER FOREVER co-founder, main songwriter and guitarist Sander Gommans, has inked a deal with France's Season of Mist. Commented Gommans: "I've been working very hard on my project HDK for several years, so it was very important for me to find...July 24, 2008
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JAM PAIN SOCIETY's 'Black Light Messiah' To Receive U.S. Release
Locomotive Records will unleash JAM PAIN SOCIETY's "Black Light Messiah" in the U.S. on August 12. This North Carolina band, known for its theatrical stage presentation, counterpoints aggression and melody with soulful vocals. Self-produced by guitarist/composer Chris Hill (who cites KISS, LED ZEPPE...July 23, 2008
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MEGADETH Guitarist Comments On 'Affliction: Banned' Event
MEGADETH, one of the bands signed to the Affliction clothing line, performed a three-song set Saturday night (July 19) at the inaugural "Affliction: Banned" event at the Honda Center in Anaheim, California. "Affliction: Banned" was headlined by a WAMMA championship bout between the last PRIDE heavyw...July 22, 2008
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RHINO BUCKET: Redwood City Footage Available
Video footage of RHINO BUCKET — the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright — performing the song "She Rides" on July 19, 2008 in Redwood City, California can be view...July 21, 2008
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DIVINE HERESY Comments On New Touring Singer
DIVINE HERESY, the Southern California-based band led by former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, has issued the following update: "First and foremost, we would like to give a big thanks to Jake Veredika [former lead singer of the Maryland-based metal band PERIPHERY] for filling in on vocals and...July 21, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: Second 'Midheaven' Video Teaser Available
The second of three teasers for "Midheaven", the sophomore full-length CD from the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, can be viewed at this location (Quicktime required). THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has just released a four-song EP exclusively via Hot Topic stores. The CD...July 20, 2008
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