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MR. BIG: More Video Footage From Japanese Press Conference Available
The reunited original lineup of the acclaimed American hard rock supergroup MR. BIG — Eric Martin (vocals),Billy Sheehan (bass),Paul Gilbert (guitar) and Pat Torpey (drums) — held a press conference in Tokyo, Japan on February 9, 2009 to answer questions about its upcoming 20th-anniversary tour of...February 28, 2009
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FIREBIRD: 'Grand Union' Release Date Announced
FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will release its fifth album, "Grand Union", on April 20. The CD was recorded and mixed over a two-week period in May 2008 at Berno studios in Malmö, Sweden where FIREBIRD's second album, 2001's "Deluxe", was conceiv...February 28, 2009
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EYES OF NOCTUM Pulls Out Of Norway's INFERNO Festival; EPISODE 13 Steps In
EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (son of actor Nicolas Cage),has pulled out of this year's Inferno festival, set to take place April 8-11, 2009 in Oslo, Norway. They will be replaced on the bill by the Turkish black metal band EPISODE 13....February 28, 2009
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MEGADETH, MSG, DANGER DANGER Members Jam At NAMM; Video Available
Footage of a jam that took place at the 30th Anniversary Simon Phillips Retrospective concert during this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show — featuring guitarists Andy Timmons (OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN, DANGER DANGER) and Chris Broderick (MEGADETH, NEVERMORE, JAG PANZER),bassist...February 27, 2009
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D-A-D, PRONG, WITCHBURNER, TRACEDAWN Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD Festival
D-A-D, PRONG, WITCHBURNER and TRACEDAWN have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Rock Hard festival, set to take place May 29-31, 2009 at the Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGEL WITCH AUDREY HORNE BULLET CHILDREN OF BODOM D-A-D D...February 27, 2009
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SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Organizers To Make Special Announcement On Monday
The organizers of the Sweden Rock Festival — which is set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden — will announce a "very special" addition to this year's lineup on Monday, March 2 via the the Stockholm radio station 106.7 Rockklassiker. The band's identity will be revealed by host Tord K...February 27, 2009
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DRAGONFORCE Announces Spring U.S. Tour
British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will be back on U.S. shores this spring to support last year's "Ultra Beatdown". The band will embark on a month-long, headlining tour and hit a batch of markets they did not play on their successful tour last November. The tour was designed specifica...February 26, 2009
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SEVENDUST, UNLEASHED, CRUCIFIED BARBARA, PILGRIMZ Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
SEVENDUST, UNLEASHED, CRUCIFIED BARBARA and PILGRIMZ have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMBERIAN DAWN (FIN) AMON AMARTH (S) AXIDENT AVENUE (N) BLACK TOOTH (TUR) BLACKFOOT (US...February 25, 2009
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MOONSPELL, KOLDBRANN, URGEHAL, THE STORM Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
MOONSPELL, KOLDBRANN, URGEHAL and THE STORM have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AMORPHIS BACKYARD BABIES BATTLELORE BEFORE THE DAWN BENE...February 24, 2009
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ERIC SINGER PROJECT: Verviers Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of ESP (ERIC SINGER PROJECT) — the band featuring Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD),Eric Singer (KISS, ALICE COOPER),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT) and Chuck Garric (ALICE COOPER, DIO) — performing on February 16, 2009 at Route 66 in Verviers, Belgium can be viewed...February 24, 2009
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BELPHEGOR: Photos From The Studio Posted Online
Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR entered Andy Classen's (LEGION OF THE DAMNED, DEW-SCENTED, NEAERA, ASPHYX) Stage One Studios in Kassel, Germany earlier this week to begin recording their new album. The follow-up to 2008's "Bondage Goat Zombie" will contain nine new compositions and i...February 23, 2009
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BLOOD TSUNAMI To Release 'Grand Feast For Vultures' In April
BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),will release its sophomore album, "Grand Feast for Vultures", in Europe on April 27 and in the U.S. on May 5 via Candlelight/Nocturnal Art Productions. The follow-up to...February 21, 2009
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NEUROTHING Completes Work On Full-Length Debut
Polish modern metallers NEUROTHING have completed work on their full-length debut, "Murder Book". The long-awaited follow-up to 2005's "Vanishing Celestial Bodies" EP will feature 11 tracks and is described in a press release as "a real murderous trip through the human mind. 'Crime and Punishment',...February 20, 2009
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STATIC-X, SALIVA: 'Sno-Core Tour' Dates Announced
STATIC-X and SALIVA will headline the 2009 Sno-Core Tour, which is slated to begin on April 1 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Also appearing on the bill will be BURN HALO and THE FLOOD. The tour is actually returning after a one-year hiatus. The last one in 2007 featured HURT, ARMY OF ANYONE and others,...February 20, 2009
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Video Available
On September 12, 2008, Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — were the featured guests on...February 20, 2009
