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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA; First North American Dates Confirmed
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MANTICORA will team up for the first leg of the North American "Global Intrusions" tour this fall. This marks the first time that Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ex-SAVATAGE) have toured togeth...March 7, 2008
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CHIMAIRA Bassist, Former MUSHROOMHEAD Manager Start New Company
D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene reports that CHIMAIRA bassist Jim LaMarca, former MUSHROOMHEAD manager Trent Weller, and producer Ben Schigel (RINGWORM, DROWNING POOL) have joined forces to launch a new artist-development company called LaMafia Records. However, despite the title, it's not exactl...March 6, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR Announces New Guitarist
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, who yesterday announced that guitarist Stefan Leibing was leaving the band in order to focus on family life, have issued the following update: "We've decided to continue with one of the most exciting and respected guitar player in the business — Magnus Karlsson fr...March 4, 2008
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LYNCH MOB To Tour With CINDERELLA And WARRANT This Summer
Former DOKKEN bassist Jeff Pilson has revealed to Ray Miller of Rock Biographer that the reactivated LYNCH MOB — featuring guitarist George Lynch (ex-DOKKEN) and vocalist Oni Logan alongside legendary drummer Tommy Aldridge (OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT, WHITESNAKE) and bassist Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAK...March 3, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR To Play Final Concert With STEFAN LEIBING In April
According to a posting on PRIMAL FEAR's official web site, guitarist Stefan Leibing's final performance with the band will take place on April 26 at the 10th anniversary concert in Reichenbach at H2O. Says the band, "[Stefan] will be on stage for some special songs, including a meet-and-greet. This...March 3, 2008
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Report: VAN HALEN Tour Not Being Canceled
Ray Waddell of Billboard.com reports: Despite reports to the contrary, sources with VAN HALEN tell Billboard the band's tour is not being canceled, though tonight's (March 3) scheduled show at the American Airlines Center in Dallas has been postponed and rescheduled for March 24. Three other dates h...March 3, 2008
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Guitarist STEFAN LEIBING Quits PRIMAL FEAR
Guitarist Stefan Leibing has announced his departure from German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR. His statement reads as follows: "Dear PRIMAL FEAR fans, after 10 years being in PRIMAL FEAR I have decided to take a time out from the music business for some time. I do this for my family, especially for m...March 3, 2008
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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY: South American, Mexican Dates Announced
German power metallers HELLOWEEN will join forces with GAMMA RAY for the following dates in South America and Mexico: April 11 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - Obras April 13 - Santiago, Chile - Caupolican April 15 - Curitiba, Brasil - Hellooch April 17 - Rio de Janeiro, Brasil - Citibank Hall April 18 -...March 3, 2008
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KORN: Lisbon Footage Posted Online
Hardsound TV has posted video footage of KORN performing the song "Right Now" Wednesday night (February 27) at the Pavilhão Atlântico in Lisbon, Portugal. Watch the clip below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Right Now 03. Love Song 04. Adidas 05. Starting Over 06. Hold On 07. Fall...February 29, 2008
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EVILE To Support EXODUS In Europe
Still tearing up venues around Europe opening for MEGADETH, fast-rising UK thrashers EVILE have announced a tour with Bay Area legends EXODUS in April. The band will play the following shows in Europe: April 08 - London, England - The Underworld April 09 - Leeds, England - Rio's April 10 - Dublin, I...February 29, 2008
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Original KILLING JOKE Lineup Reunites After 25 Years For New Album And World Tour
After numerous lineup changes through the years, all original KILLING JOKE members have reunited for a new album and world tour. Drummer Paul Ferguson has rejoined the band for the first time since 1987, enabling a whole new generation of fans to see KILLING JOKE's legendary original formation. Dieh...February 29, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Speak At Western Michigan University
Legendary rocker Ted Nugent will speak at Western Michigan University on Monday, March 31 at WMU's Miller auditorium. "We are excited and honored to host Ted Nugent," says Megan Buwalda, Chairman of the WMU College Republicans. "Mr. Nugent is cultural icon. Gun rights have been a very hot topic on c...February 28, 2008
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TO-MERA To Support EBONY ARK In Spain
TO-MERA, the U.K.-based dark progressive metal band fronted by former WITHOUT FACE vocalist Julie Kiss, will support EBONY ARK on four Spanish shows in April. The details are as follows: April 24 - Seville - Sala Q April 25 - Murcia - Gamma April 26 - Madrid - Caracol April 27 - Barcelona - Mephisto...February 28, 2008
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KORN Bassist Says RAY LUZIER Is 'My Favorite Drummer I've Ever Played With'
Zucchero Clément of the French magazine RecMag conducted an interview with KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu on February 24, 2008 in Geneva, Switzerland. Fieldy talks about former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's recently published book, the French festival Hellfest and his personal projects....February 27, 2008
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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY To Play Pre-PROGPOWER USA IX Festival Concert In Atlanta
Power metal legends HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY will team up for a pre-ProgPower USA IX festival concert on Thursday, September 25 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. This marks the first confirmed North American date for the prestigious "Hellish Rock World Tour", which has hit Europe, Asia and Austral...February 27, 2008
