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HIGH ON FIRE: Headlining Shows Announced

Oakland, California-based band HIGH ON FIRE has scheduled the following headlining shows in December: Dec. 09 - Brick by Brick - San Diego, California Dec. 10 - The Knitting Factory - Los Angeles, California (free show) Dec. 11 - Velvet Jones - Santa Barbara, California Dec. 12 - The Blank Club - Sa...

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TAPROOT: 'Wherever I Stand' Video Available

"Wherever I Stand", the new video from the Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT, can be viewed below. The clip was shot with director Jus10. The track comes off the band's latest album, "Our Long Road Home", which sold around 7,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to ente...

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SAMMY HAGAR Hopeful For OBAMA Presidency

According to The Pulse of Radio, Sammy Hagar says that he's adopted a policy of "wait and see" when it comes to politicians, but he can't help feeling hopeful for President-Elect Barack Obama's first term in office. "Let's put it this way; I hope he does everything he has said he's gonna do," he sai...

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PRIMER 55: Tour Dates Announced

PRIMER 55, the band featuring SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns, has lined up the following dates: Dec. 04 - Whisky River - Waco, Texas Dec. 05 - The Vault - Harker Heights, Texas Dec. 08 - The White Rabbit - San Antonio, Texas Dec. 10 - Backstage Lounge - Gainesville, Florida Dec. 11 - State Theater ...

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HOLZWARTH Brothers To Hold Rhythm Section Clinic

BLIND GUARDIAN bass player Oliver Holzwarth (currently on tour with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen) and his brother Alex Holzwarth (RHAPSODY OF FIRE drummer) will hold a "rhythm section" bass-and-drum clinic on November 22 at Blue Box in Siegen, Germany. Alex and Oliver will play a number of...

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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Comments On MITCH MITCHELL's Passing

Mitch Mitchell, the innovative drummer who anchored the JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, has died at the age of 62. Mitchell passed away on November 12 in Portland, Oregon of natural causes. The London native had completed an 18-city American tour as a featured performer with Experience Hendrix, a series co...

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SAMMY HAGAR: 'Cosmic Universal Fashion' Audio Samples Available

Multi-platinum Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Sammy Hagar will release a new album on Loud & Proud Records on November 18. "Cosmic Universal Fashion" marks the first official release for Loud & Proud, a Roadrunner Records imprint focusing on established artists. The title track and first single...

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VENOM Drummer's DEF-CON-ONE: 'Hypocracy' Video Available

"Hypocracy", the new video from DEF-CON-ONE, the Newcastle, United Kingdom-based metal band featuring VENOM drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant),can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's recently released 10-track CD "Blood Soaks The Floor", which...

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TAPROOT Films 'Wherever I Stand' Video

Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT recently filmed a video for the song "Wherever I Stand" with director Jus10. The track comes off the band's latest album, "Our Long Road Home", which sold around 7,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter The Billboard 200 chart a...

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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH: Solo Album Details Revealed

Legendary guitarist Scott "Wino" Weinrich (SAINT VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN, PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND) will release his first solo album, "Punctured Equilibrium", on January 20, 2009. After the demise of his last group, THE HIDDEN HAND, Wino did not rest. With newfound energy, he co...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Release Solo Debut In Early 2009

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young will release his solo debut, "Equilibrium", in early 2009. The CD, which was mixed by Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, KING'S X, EXTREME, SKID ROW),will feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Los Angeles vocal phenom Debby Holiday (JOH...

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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Announced

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has scheduled two shows in Italy in January: Jan. 16 - Bologna, Italy - Sottotetto Sound Club Jan. 17 - Teramo, Italy - Village Live Club Video footage of GIRLSCHOOL's October 28, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "e...

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MORBID ANGEL Guitarist: OBAMA's 'Victory Is Victory For Higher Level Of Vision And Principle'

Guitarist Trey Azagthoth (born George Emmanuel III) of the legendary Florida death metallers MORBID ANGEL has released the following message: "I have never been into politics nor has this band, but I have always been into life. "As for life, I feel compelled to express something. "Barack Obama is AW...

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GENE SIMMONS To Guest On This Week's 'Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader?'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will guest on this Friday's all-new episode of Fox's "Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?" Simmons jams his way into the classroom for his charity, the Elizabeth Glazer Pediatrics AIDS Foundation. As his popular family looks on, Gene rocks the test and spirited fans...

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HOLY MOSES: Video Interview With SABINA CLASSEN Available

S.A. Music News conducted an interview with vocalist Sabina Classen of the long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the seven-minute chat below. "Agony of Death", the new album from HOLY MOSES,...