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ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY 2008: First Details Revealed
Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) will hold the next installment of his Sky Academy seminar and concerts on September 17-20 at SIR studios in Los Angeles, California. Paid registration includes: * Four days of seminars led by Uli Jon Roth * Special kick-off meeting/introduct...February 14, 2008
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ELECTRIC WIZARD Pulls Out O Holland's ROADBURN Festival
British doom veterans ELECTRIC WIZARD have been forced to cancel their previously announced appearance at the Roadburn festival — which will take place April 17-20 at 013 in Tilburg, the Netherlands — due to a "family" matter. They have since been replace by WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM, who will perfo...February 14, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER Says He Should Front Reunited RAINBOW, Not RONNIE JAMES DIO
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (ex-DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Do you think [Ritchie] Blackmore will ever quit doing BLACKMORE'S NIG...February 14, 2008
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METALLICA Confirms Bulgaria Concert
According to Tangra Mega Rock, METALLICA will perform at the Vassil Levski Stadium in Sofia, Bulgaria on July 25. Tickets go on sale on this Friday, February 15 at 9:00 a.m.. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: May 28 - Chorzow, Poland - Slaski Stadium May 30 - Landgraaf, Netherlands...February 13, 2008
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AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH, VIVIAN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
AVANTASIA, SEBASTIAN BACH and VIVIAN have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet (also of EDGUY) will be backed during the group's performance by a phenomenal band, including members of KAMELOT...February 13, 2008
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CLUTCH: 'Heard It All Before' Now Available In North America
CLUTCH has made its Australian release, "Heard It All Before", available domestically. The live show recording from the December 13, 2007 performance will now be available in limited quantities on line at www.merch.com, and sold at the venues on their upcoming U.S. tour. The DualDisc package, which...February 13, 2008
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WHITESNAKE: 'Good To Be Bad' Limited-Edition Two-Disc Version Detailed
Legendary hard rock band WHITESNAKE will release its new album, "Good To Be Bad", through SPV/Steamhammer in Germany on April 18, the rest of Europe on April 21 and in North America on April 22. In addition to the regular jewel-case version, a limited-edition two-disc set will contain an extra CD in...February 13, 2008
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MESHUGGAH: Another New Song Posted Online
Swedish math-metal pioneers MESHUGGAH have posted another new song "obZen" on the group's MySpace page. The track is the title cut of the band's upcoming album "obZen", which is scheduled for release in North America on March 11, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Catch Thirty...February 12, 2008
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CLUTCH: More Tour Dates Announced
CLUTCH has scheduled the following dates: With MURDER BY DEATH, MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER, HEX MACHINE: Feb. 21 - Middle East - Downstairs - Cambridge, MA Feb. 22 - Middle East - Downstairs - Cambridge, MA Feb. 23 - Higher Ground - Burlington, VT Feb. 24 - Phoenix - Toronto, ON Feb. 26 ...February 12, 2008
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Discusses Songwriting Process For New Album
WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich has sent MelodicRock.com the following comment regarding the group's upcoming album, "Good To Be Bad", due out through SPV/Steamhammer in Germany on April 18, rest of Europe on April 21 and North America on April 22: "'Good To Be Bad' was a total commitment and very...February 12, 2008
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FILTER Returns From Five-Year Hiatus With 'Anthems For The Damned'
After a five-year hiatus and a successful run with ARMY OF ANYONE, Richard Patrick has reclaimed his legacy with FILTER for "Anthems For The Damned", due out this May. Produced by Josh Abraham (SLAYER, 30 SECONDS TO MARS, VELVET REVOLVER, STAIND, COURTNEY LOVE),Patrick calls "Anthems For The Damned...February 11, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: Video Interview With MAX And IGOR Available
Scuzz TV conducted an interview last month with SEPULTURA founding members Max Cavalera (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) during the Cavaleras' European promotional trip for the CAVALERA CONSPIRACY project. Watch the five-minute chat below. In addition to Max and Igor, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY f...February 11, 2008
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WHITESNAKE: Australian Dates Announced
Veteran hard rockers WHITESNAKE will play four dates in Australia in March. The details are as follows: March 26 - The Tivoli, Brisbane (18+) March 28 - Enmore Theatre, Sydney (Licensed all ages) March 30 - Palace Theatre, Melbourne (18+) March 31 - Thebarton Theatre, Adelaide (Licensed all ages) Ti...February 11, 2008
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TESLA: Dates Rescheduled
TESLA was forced to reschedule its previously announced concerts in Seattle, Portland, Spokane and Boise due to highway closures and "continuing, current snow conditions." Tickets and VIP packages to the original shows will be honored at the new dates. Upcoming TESLA shows: Feb. 13 - Denver, CO - Og...February 11, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: Sydney Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN's February 9, 2008 concert at the Acer Arena in Sydney, Australia can be viewed below (courtesy of "twojawas"). More clips from the show can be found at this location. In his review of last night's concert, Matt Lawrence of the Blacktown Sun writes, "A packed...February 10, 2008

