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AC/DC: Details Of BON SCOTT Statue Unveiling Concert Revealed

The statue of late AC/DC singer Bon Scott will be unveiled on February 24, 2008 at another heavy rock extravaganza at Claremont Showgrounds, Perth, Western Australia. Scheduled performers include ROSE TATTOO, THE SCREAMING JETS, NOISEWORKS and THE PARTY BOYS' classic all-star lineup. Playing in THE...

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BUCKCHERRY Guitarist: 'I'm Stoked On The New Stuff!'

BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson has issued the following update: "This is the first entry in the studio blog for the upcoming record. "We came off the road at the end of September and took a few days off, then got right back to work writing and rehearsing new material. Right now things are going w...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Singer PAMELA MOORE Releases 'Cross My Heart' Video

Singer Pamela Moore — best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and last year's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — has released the video for her song "Cross My Heart". The track comes off her latest CD, "Stories from a Blue Ro...

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AC/DC: 'Plug Me In' DVD Box Set Certified Quintuple-Platinum In U.S.

"Plug Me In" — the ultimate career-spanning DVD box set of live performances, interviews and more from AC/DC, the world's most electrifying rock and roll band — has been certified five-times-platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America). Released on Tuesday, October 16, "Plug Me I...

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BONNAROO Promoters Quash LED ZEPPELIN, METALLICA Rumors

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that the organizers of the 2008 Bonnaroo festival have quashed the rumors of LED ZEPPELIN and METALLICA headlining next year's event. "The rumors that are out there about the Bonnaroo 2008 headliners are inaccurate," Superfly Presents and AC Entertainment said...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer Asks You To Take The TORPEDO COMICS Challenge

If you're a fan of comic books, action hero figurines, graphic novels and other genre collectibles, SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan and Torpedo Comics have an amazing contest custom-made for you — the "Torpedo Comics Challenge." All you've got to do is log onto the special Torpedo Comics Chal...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, EVERY TIME I DIE, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Tour Dates Revealed

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will team up with EVERY TIME I DIE, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and PARKWAY DRIVE for a U.S. tour in January/February. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Jan. 10 - Washington, DC - 9:30 Club Jan. 11 - Pittsburgh, PA - Club Zoo Jan. 12 - Cincinnati, OH - Bogarts Jan. ...

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AIRBOURNE Frontman Says JET And WOLFMOTHER Are 'Carbon Copies' And 'Not For Real'

Joel O'Keefe, lead singer and guitarist for Australian "pub rockers" AIRBOURNE, recently explained to ChartAttack.com exactly what separates his band from the rest of the Aussie pack. "JET and WOLFMOTHER are not for real. We are," he said. "That's the difference. They're not for real. They're doing...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Clarifies His Stance On Illegal Music Downloading

Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of the of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "The [new PRIMORDIAL] album ['To the Nameless Dead'] is officially out this week and while the shipping figures from the label are excellent and more than the last one sold, it remai...

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ROSE TATTOO: 'Man About Town' Video Posted Online

Australian rock and roll legends ROSE TATTOO have released the video for the song "Man About Town" — the second clip from the group's latest album, "Blood Brothers". Watch the video below. "Blood Brothers" was released in February via Armageddon Music. The CD was produced by veteran Australian produ...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'Sorry' Video Available

BUCKCHERRY's video for the song "Sorry" is now available exclusively on MSN Video. As previously reported, Metal Hammer TV has posted a five-minute video clip of BUCKCHERRY's Keith Nelson and Stevie D. talking about what's inspired their videos and how the whole "interpretation" thing got going. Wat...

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DECREPIT BIRTH: New Song Posted Online

A new DECREPIT BIRTH track, entitled "A Gathering of Imaginations", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers' second album, "Diminishing between Worlds", which is scheduled for release on January 28, 2008 via Unique Leader Recor...

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GOTTHARD Performs On Swedish TV; Video Available

Swiss hard rock band GOTTHARD was the featured musical guest on the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4's on Tuesday (November 20). Watch the band's performance at TV4.se: "One Life, One Soul": Video "Lift U Up": Video Nuclear Blast Records released "Domino Effect", the twelfth studio album by GO...

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PAMELA MOORE: New Songs Featuring QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE Members Posted Online

Singer Pamela Moore — best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and last year's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — has posted two more songs off her latest CD, "Stories from a Blue Room". The first track, "Get Off (American Way...

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AS I LAY DYING, AUGUST BURNS RED, EVERGREEN TERRACE, STILL REMAINS: Tour Dates Announced

Gearing up for another relentless touring schedule in 2008, metal marvels AS I LAY DYING are not waiting long after the New Year to get back on the road. The January 2008 leg of their acclaimed "An Ocean Between Us" tour will feature a fresh crop of opening bands — AUGUST BURNS RED, EVERGREEN TERRAC...