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ABORTED Is 'Extremely Excited' About Touring With CARCASS
European death metal butchers ABORTED, whose members hail from Belgium, France and UK, have issued the following update: "Yep, for those who haven't read or heard the news yet, we have been confirmed to return to the mighty U.S. this September for a U.S. tour with CARCASS. Needless to say, we are ex...July 2, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Sets Date For Next Solo Album
The Pulse of Radio reports that STONE TEMPLE PILOTS vocalist Scott Weiland has set October 7 as the release date for his yet-to-be-titled second solo album, according to Absolute Punk. Weiland has been working on the project for several years and will issue it through his own label, Softdrive Record...July 2, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES Comments On Passing Of MEL GALLEY
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former TRAPEZE/WHITESNAKE guitarist Mel Galley: "I am so very sad to report the passing of my oldest friend Mel. He drifted into his golden sleep at 10 PM last night. He...July 2, 2008
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CINDERELLA: New Audio Interview With ERIC BRITTINGHAM Posted Online
Bassist Eric Brittingham of the multi-platinum '80s hard rock band CINDERELLA was a call-in guest on the June 28, 2008 edition of "The Classic Metal Show". Listen to the 25-minute interview below. CINDERELLA recently cancelled its U.S. tour with WARRANT, LYNCH MOB and LYNAM after frontman Tom Keifer...July 1, 2008
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TEXTURES Pulls Out Of Slovenia's METALCAMP Festival
Dutch progressive/extreme metallers TEXTURES have been forced to cancel their previously announced July 6 appearance at the Metalcamp festival in Tolmin, Slovenia due to the fact that Eric Kalsbeek (vocals) is suffering from "throat problems." "After having his throat examined at the hospital, docto...July 1, 2008
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Nova Scotian Metal Band BLACK MOOR Hospitalized Following Deadly Road Accident
Members of the Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada-based heavy metal band BLACK MOOR (MySpace page) are in the hospital after an auto accident that killed two people. The group's guitarist, Nick Jones, who was uninjured, told CTV News that he and his bandmates saw the headlights of a car hurtling toward...June 28, 2008
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VOIVOD's PIGGY Tribute At HEAVY MTL Festival; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD singer Denis "Snake" Belanger holding late guitarist's Denis "Piggy" D'Amour's signature axe and pointing it to the sky at the conclusion of the band's trimphant return to the stage on Sunday (June 22) in front of 22,500 fans as part of the Heavy MTL festival at Pa...June 27, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY, CINDERELLA's BRITTINGHAM To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'
Bassist Eric Brittingham of the multi-platinum '80s hard rock band CINDERELLA and former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE vocalist Blaze Bayley will be the special call-in guests on tomorrow's (Saturday, June 28) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard live every Saturday nig...June 27, 2008
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VOIVOD Interviewed By MusiquePlus At HEAVY MTL; Video Available
Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD was interviewed by the Quebec music channel MusiquePlus on Sunday, June 22 ahead of the band's trimphant return to the stage in front of 22,500 fans as part of the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the chat in two parts b...June 25, 2008
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ALICE COOPER, WHITESNAKE To Team Up For German Dates
According to a posting on the ALICE COOPER fan site SickThingsUK, Cooper will team up with WHITESNAKE for the following German shows in November/December: Nov. 18 - Mnchen, Germany - Olympiahalle Nov. 20 - Hannover, Germany - AWD-Halle Nov. 21 - Essen, Germany - Grugahalle Nov. 22 - Nrnberg, Germany...June 25, 2008
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ONLY LIVING WITNESS: Video Footage From Second Reunion Concert Available
ONLY LIVING WITNESS the Massachusetts-based band formed in 1989 by Jonah Jenkins (MILLIGRAM, RAW RADAR WAR) and Eric Stevenson (FORMICIDE) played its second reunion concert on Saturday, June 21 at the Middle East (Downstairs) in Cambridge, MA. Fan-filmed video footage of the song "Deed's Pride" can...June 25, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: First 'Midheaven' Album Teaser Posted Online
The first of three teasers for "Midheaven", the second full-length CD from the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, can be viewed below. The 30-second clip was directed by Michael Grodner (CHIODOS, PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS). Due on August 19 via Hopeless Records, "...June 25, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: New Song Posted Online
A brand new ALICE COOPER track, Vengeance Is Mine, is available for streaming on his MySpace page. The song comes off the rock legend's forthcoming album, "Along Came A Spider", due on July 29 via SPV Records. "A dark and menacing album for dark and menacing times" is perhaps the most fitting descri...June 24, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK: Seeing GENE SIMMONS' Sex Tape 'Actually Scarred Me In My Own Special Way'
Guitarist Bruce Kulick was recently interviewed live onstage at the 22nd annual New York/New Jersey Kiss Expo by the mysterious Maul Stanley (a parody hybrid of "Star Wars" character Darth Maul and KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley). Part serious interview and part comedy roast, the exchange has...June 24, 2008
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VOIVOD: More Footage From HEAVY MTL Festival Available
Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD made its trimphant return to the stage on Sunday (June 22) in front of 22,500 fans as part of the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The group was joined by original bass player Jean-Yves Theriault ("Blacky") for the first time...June 24, 2008
