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Melbourne's AC/DC Lane Hit With Fiery Blaze
Tom Arup of TheAge.com.au reports: Tomorrow's all-ages gig in AC/DC Lane [in Melbourne, Australia] featuring Melbourne punk band THE LIVING END will go ahead despite the fiery blaze that hit buildings in the laneway last night. Fans could only get tickets to the private show through a competition on...June 5, 2008
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SKID ROW's JOHNNY SOLINGER Goes From Metal To Country
Mario Tarradell of The Dallas Morning News recently spoke to SKID ROW singer Johnny Solinger about Johnny's newly released self-titled country debut CD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On where the disc comes from: "I remember going to parties from junior high to college and the DJ played...June 3, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman: 'The Labels And The Internet Have Killed Metal Music'
Greece's Rockpages.gr recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Rockpages.gr: What are the main differences of a tour nowadays in comparison with the 80s? Jeff Waters: For the promotion of "Metal", we've done about 100 shows. The...June 3, 2008
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ALICE IN CHAINS, STATIC-X, THE CULT Members Jam With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available
CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated Thursday night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "L.A. Woman", also fea...May 31, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: More Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Becoming' Recording Sessions Available
Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen has posted a new video diary entry on MySpace featuring behind-the-scenes footage from lead-vocal recording sessions for his second solo album, "Becoming". Watch the clip below. Ari Koivunen will release "Becoming" in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 vi...May 31, 2008
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ROSE TATTOO: More European Tour Dates Announced
Australian rock 'n' roll legends ROSE TATTOO have scheduled the following European dates: June 06 - Boerderij - Zoetermeer, Netherlands June 07 - Rock am Ring - Nrburgring - Eifel, Germany June 08 - Rock im Park - Nrnberg, Germany June 09 - Backstage - Mnchen, Germany June 10 - Z7 - Pratteln, Switze...May 29, 2008
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LINKIN PARK: More Details About MIKE SHINODA's Art Exhibition Revealed
Musician/producer/artist Mike Shinoda will premiere Glorious Excess, his most ambitious and powerful series of paintings and digital works to date, on July 12. The special engagement features large-scale pieces that blend Shinoda's personal experiences in the spotlight with pop commentary and classi...May 29, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: Behind-The-Scenes Footage Posted Online
Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen has posted two new video diaries on MySpace featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of his "Give Me A Reason" video and highlights from the backing-vocals recording sessions for his second solo album, "Becoming". Watch the clips below. The "Give Me...May 27, 2008
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OPETH Frontman Performs With DREAM THEATER In New York City; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of OPETH frontman Mikael kerfeldt joining DREAM THEATER on stage at Terminal 5 in New York City on Thursday, May 22, 2008 to sing a part of the song "Repentance" can be viewed below. OPETH is currently supporting DREAM THEATER on the Progressive Nation 2008 Tour, also featur...May 26, 2008
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Report: AC/DC's Music 'Encourages Macho Posturing And Aggressive Behavior'
Times Online reports that researchers from Glasgow University, who monitored the playlists and outbreaks of fighting at eight pubs and bars in Glasgow city centre, found that loud rock and rap music encouraged customers to drink more, increasing loutish behaviour that often spilt over into violence....May 25, 2008
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AC/DC Fans Relish In Fremantle Arts Centre's BON SCOTT Project
Patrick Donovan and Andrew Murfett of TheAge.com.au report: Fremantle musician and rock tour guide Jake Snell has taken many musicians to visit Bon Scott's heritage-listed grave at Fremantle Cemetery. The most unusual experience he recalls was with U.S. metal band TRIVIUM. When one of their members...May 23, 2008
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DYSRHYTHMIA Announces U.S. Tour
Progressive instrumental trio DYSRHYTHMIA has announced a month-long U.S. headlining tour. The trek will kick off on June 5 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and will include special guests HEX MACHINE, TRIAC, OXBOW, AMERICAN HERITAGE, and more along the way. DYSRHYTHMIA is currently writing material fo...May 23, 2008
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MASTODON Taps Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN For New Album
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have tapped Brendan O'Brien (AC/DC, PEARL JAM, VELVET REVOLVER) to produce their next album. The band is scheduled hit the studio this week to begin recording the follow-up to the Grammy-nominated 2006 release "Blood Mountain". In a recent interview with UK's R...May 22, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN: 'Give Me A Reason' Video Posted Online
"Give Me A Reason", the new video from Finnish heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Owe Lingvall (NOCTURNAL RITES drummer) of Village Road Film. Ari Koivunen will release his second solo album, "Becoming", in Finland on June 11 via Sony BMG (June 9 via digit...May 22, 2008
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LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA Announces L.A. Art Show
LINKIN PARK's Mike Shinoda will hold an art show at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles from July 12 to August 3. Commented Mike: "Thanks to all of you that have supported my art and asked when I'll be doing another art show... I'm proud to announce the opening of a new solo ...May 19, 2008
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