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TROUBLE: First Tour Dates With KORY CLARKE Announced

Veteran Chicago doomsters TROUBLE have scheduled the following dates: July 05 - King's Tavern - Denver, CO July 07 - El Corazon - Seattle, WA July 08 - Doug Fir Lounge - Portland, OR July 09 - Slim's - San Francisco, CA July 10 - Safari Sam's - Hollywood, CA July 12 - The Sets ...
May 20, 2008
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MIKE MUIR And ROCKY GEORGE Perform Together For First Time In 13 Years; Video Available

Vocalist Mike Muir (SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, INFECTIOUS GROOVES) and guitarist Rocky George (FISHBONE, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) were reunited on April 26, 2008 during INFECTIOUS GROOVES' set in Paris, France, where they shared the stage for the first time in 13 years on a rendition of ST's "Subliminal". Fan...
May 19, 2008
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METALLICA, PEARL JAM Performance Highlights From BONNAROO To Air On FUSE

Fuse, the national music television network, has signed a three-year agreement with the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, to become the exclusive television partner of the festival, which takes place on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, June 12-15. The deal marks the first time in its seve...
May 19, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...
May 19, 2008
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DEVIL'S GIFT Featuring LENNON: Debut Album Due In September

DEVIL'S GIFT, the metal project of Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter Lennon Murphy (who performs under the name LENNON),will release its debut album in Europe in September via an as-yet-undisclosed Universal subsidiary. A seven-week European tour in support of the album will kick off in Octo...
May 18, 2008
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BLOOD CORPS Signs With DARK HARVEST RECORDS

Virginia's newest "pure metal" band BLOOD CORPS has inked a deal with Dark Harvest Records. The group's new EP is scheduled for release later in the year. BLOOD CORPS is: Vocals - Nina Osegueda Drums - Eric "Fester" Gardner Bass - Paul "Skittles" Atkins Lead/Rhythm Guitars - Brandon Mackert Keyboard...
May 18, 2008
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KISS Interviewed By Dutch Comedy Show; Video Available

During the KISS press conference in Oberhausen, Germany on May 8 marking the start of the band's European tour, the four members of the group Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons, Tommy Thayer and Eric Singer were interviewed by a reporter for the Dutch comedy program "De Jakhalzen" which normally makes it a...
May 18, 2008
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THE OCEAN: New Video Interview Available

Hungarian metal magazine "Kettngy" has uploaded an interview with Berlin, Germany's THE OCEAN conducted prior to the band's May 11, 2008 concert in Budapest, Hungary. Watch the footage below. THE OCEAN's extensive concept album, "Precambrian", was released last November via Metal Blade Records. The...
May 17, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Preview Clips From MTV's '52/52' Available

TESTAMENT will be the featured artist on MTV for an entire week beginning May 19 as part of the channel's "52/52" campaign. Performances including footage shot on April 2 on the Alcatraz Island (more commonly known simply as Alcatraz) and video material that was filmed at the April 6 concert at the...
May 16, 2008
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BLINDED BY FAITH Guitarist Quits

Guitarist Daniel Gingras from Qubec City, Qubec-based metallers BLINDED BY FAITH has issued the following update: "The BLINDED BY FAITH show this Friday, on May 16th, at the Stage caf in Trois-Rivires will be the last one ever for me with the band which I helped to form 13 years ago. Although this w...
May 15, 2008
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TESTAMENT To Film 'More Than Meets The Eye' Video

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have chosen acclaimed video director Thomas Mignone (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, SLIPKNOT) to shoot the video for "More Than Meets The Eye", the first single from the group's new album, "The Formation of Damnation". Eric Peterson had the f...
May 15, 2008
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KISS Performs In Verona; Photos Available

According to a posting on KISS' official web site, the band performed last night at the Verona Arena (Arena di Verona),a Roman amphitheatre in Verona, Italy, which was built about 2,000 years ago. "Seeing the band in this open-air venue was an incredible experience," reads a posting on the site. "A...
May 14, 2008
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FAITH CIRCUS Debut To Feature Guest Appearances From Former TNT, STAGE DOLLS Members

Norwegian hard rock band FAITH CIRCUS will release its self-titled debut album next month via Kivel Records. The CD, which is currently being mixed by by Ty Sims of BOMBAY BLACK, features "strong melodies, great hooks, burning frets, pounding drums, thunderous bass and smooth-yet-powerful vocals," a...
May 13, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK Issues Update

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "Spring is here and not a moment too soon. As this is being written, I'm in a place I've never been: Grand Forks, North Dakota. I believe this is one of five states in the U.S. that I've never been, the other four being South Dakota,...
May 13, 2008
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Foam Manufacturers Agree To $30M Settlement In GREAT WHITE Club Fire

Eric Tucker of The Associated Press reports that several foam manufacturers have agreed to pay $30 million to settle lawsuits brought by survivors and family members of those who died in a 2003 nightclub fire that killed 100 people, according to court papers filed Monday. The foam companies that agr...
May 12, 2008