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Ex-BLACK SHEEP Frontman Announces Touring Lineup For His Band
Self-proclaimed "'80s metal pioneer" Willie Basse has announced the touring lineup for his group in support of his new album "The Money Grind". Basse will be joined by Geoff Nicholls (BLACK SABBATH, QUARTZ) on keyboards, Bobby Rondinelli (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, BLUE YSTER CULT) on drums and Mitch P...June 27, 2008
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Walk with Me in Hell
Do you know that LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton loves to race cars? What about guitarist Willie Adler's (brother of drummer Chris Adler) contentment with hanging out with his wife and child, as well as working on his home? Then there is the fact that bassist John Campbell is a card shark that exp...June 26, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH 'Sworn To Secrecy' On Project With SLASH
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach, who was among the early names rumored to be taking Scott Weiland's place in VELVET REVOLVER, told Billboard.com that his close friendship with former GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose who sang on three tracks on Bach's 2007 solo album, "Angel Down" and a focus on h...June 25, 2008
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THE REVOLTING COCKS Announces New Album, 'Sex-O Olympic-O'
To some, THE REVOLTING COCKS (aka REVCO) is the bastard offspring of MINISTRY madman Al Jourgensen and it seems that "Uncle Al" is a damn proud papa these days. "This is the best REVCO album I've ever done," said Al, who produced the album. "As a matter of fact, I think this is the best ...June 23, 2008
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STRYPER: Cover Of BOSTON's 'Peace Of Mind' Available Via iTunes
Reactivated Christian hard rockers STRYPER have released their cover of BOSTON's "Peace of Mind" featuring a guest appearance by BOSTON guitarist Tom Scholz via iTunes. In a recent interview with Metal-Rules.com, STRYPER singer Michael Sweet stated about the upcoming CD, "The new album will be much...June 23, 2008
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TAROT's 'Undead Indeed' Tops Finnish Music DVD Chart
"Undead Indeed", the new DVD from TAROT the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala has topped the Music DVD chart in the band's home country in its first week of release. TAROT released the two-DVD and two-CD versions of "Undead Indeed" in Finland on June 11. "Undead Indeed"...June 21, 2008
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BLEEDING THROUGH Frontman Discusses TRUSTKILL Dispute; Video Available
BLEEDING THROUGH frontman Brandan Schieppati spoke to Rock Sound TV at this year's Download festival (June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK) about the group's ongoing dispute with its record label, Trustkill Records. During the conversation, Brandan insinuated that Trustkill has lost its...June 21, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL's 30th-Anniversary Album To Feature TONY IOMMI, DIO, LEMMY
Guitarist/vocalist Kim McAuliffe of the veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has reportedly told Classic Rock journalist Dave Ling that the band's upcoming 30th anniversary album will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie James Dio (BLACK...June 20, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN...June 20, 2008
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TAPROOT: 'Our Long Road Home' Pushed Back To September
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT has announced a September 16 release date for its highly anticipated new album "Our Long Road Home". The album TAPROOT's first since 2005's "Blue-Sky Research" will be released through Velvet Hammer, the label founded by the management company of t...June 19, 2008
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TOMBS Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS. The band is currently writing the follow-up to its self-titled EP (Black Box Recordings/Level Plane) which it plans to record in August for an early 2009 release. TOMBS has announced a number of European tour dates for this fal...June 19, 2008
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ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON, THE QUIREBOYS Confirmed For Spain's AZKENA ROCK FESTIVAL
ORANGE GOBLIN, BLIND MELON and THE QUIREBOYS are among the confirmed bands for this year's Azkena Rock Festival, set to take place September 4-6 at Mendizabala, Vitoria Gasteiz, near Bilbao in Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANIMAL ALPHA BLIND MELON BLUE CHEER BLUES EXPLOSION D...June 19, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Celebrate The 6000th Gig On July 4 In Detroit
Get ready America, for the historic 6000th concert of Ted Nugent's career: a massive Friday, July 4 blowout at the outdoor DTE Energy Amphitheater in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. It's a highlight of the summer of Ted that includes his new CD, DVD, book and film. "It is guaranteed to be the mos...June 19, 2008
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HALLOWS EVE: Another New Song Posted Online
Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE have posted another new track, "Army Of One", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "The Neverending Sleep", which is tentatively due in July. The CD's cover art, which was created by prominent Atlanta artist Dave Robis...June 18, 2008
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BLEEDING THROUGH's MARTA PETERSON Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD; Video Available
Metal Hammer magazine caught up with keyboardist Marta Peterson of Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the six-minute chat below. BLEEDING THROUGH has posted a new song, "Orange County B...June 16, 2008
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