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AC/DC: 'Maximum Rock And Roll' Book A Global Hit

According to TheMusic.com.au, "AC/DC - Maximum Rock and Roll", the best-seller by Murray Engleheart with Arnaud Durieux, is now in its second print run after being released in Australia and New Zealand in November 2006. The book was released in Germany in late March and quickly sold out and has sinc...

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AC/DC Drummer Beats Assault Conviction

According to ADateZ Inc., AC/DC drummer Phillip Rudd, who was born Phillip Hugh Norman Witschke Rudzevecuis, pleaded guilty to one charge of common assault when he appeared in Tauranga District Court on Wednesday (December 26). The self-employed musician pleaded guilty after police reduced the charg...

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IMPALED Schedules California In-Store Performance

Oakland, California-based extreme metallers IMPALED have scheduled a free live performance on January 4, 2008 at Rasputin Records, located at 630 San Antonio Road, Mountain View, California. Showtime is 6:00 p.m. Check out a flyer for the event at this location. IMPALED's fourth album, "The Last Gas...

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WHITESNAKE Announces New Drummer

WHITESNAKE has issued the following update: "The new WHITESNAKE album, 'Good To Be Bad', scheduled for release in the spring of 2008 will be their 10th studio record and will feature the exceptional percussive talents of Chris Frazier, the latest member to grace the ranks of the band alongside Doug...

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DECREPIT BIRTH: Another New Song Posted Online

Another new DECREPIT BIRTH track, entitled "The Living Doorway", 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 Records....

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AC/DC: 'Back In Black' Reaches New Sales Heights

AC/DC's classic "Back in Black" album was certified 22-times-platinum on December 13, 2007 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for sales in excess of 22 million copies in the United States. As previously reported, "Plug Me In" — the ultimate career-spanning DVD box set of live pe...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ATREYU, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'Taste Of Chaos' Tour Dates Announced

AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ATREYU, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and BLESSTHEFALL have been confirmed for next year's "Taste of Chaos" tour, which is set to kick off Friday, February 29 in Denver, CO, and play more than 40 cities in the U.S. and Canada through to late April. The 2008 installment of the trek will...

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NEUROSONIC To Support PUDDLE OF MUDD In North America

Vancouver, British Columbia hard rock band NEUROSONIC will support PUDDLE OF MUDD on the following dates: Jan. 29 - Slim's - San Franciso, California Jan. 31 - Roseland Theater - Portland, Oregon Feb. 01 - The Big Easy Concert Hall - Spokane, Washington Feb. 02 - El Corazon - Seattle, Washington Feb...

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'20 Fathers Of Heavy Metal' Canadian TV Special To Re-Air This Week

"Listed: 20 Fathers of Heavy Metal" will re-air on Canada's MuchMoreMusic this Friday, December 21 at 8 p.m., on Saturday, December 22 at 11 p.m., and on Wednesday, December 26 at 1:00 a.m. According to a program description, "Listed" "counts down the 20 'fathers of heavy metal.' These bands' grandi...

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HELLYEAH, MACHINE HEAD, NONPOINT, ANKLA: First U.S. Dates Announced

HELLYEAH, MACHINE HEAD, NONPOINT and ANKLA will team up for a U.S. tour beginning late January. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 25 - Northern Lights - Clifton Park, NY Jan. 26 - Starland Ballroom - Sayreville, NJ Jan. 27 - Toad's Place - Richmond, VA Jan. 29 - The Music Farm - ...

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ROSE TATTOO: Ninth Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has posted the ninth chapter of Tatts TV. Listen as guitarist Mick Cocks takes you on a special trip and shares some of his great memories and big secrets. Watch the ninth chapter of Tatts TV below. ROSE TATTOO's new album, entitled "Blood Brothers", w...

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WHITESNAKE Confirmed For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival

Legendary rock icon David Coverdale, the former lead singer with DEEP PURPLE, will bring his band WHITESNAKE to New Zealand for the first time when they perform at the upcoming Rock2Wgtn music festival, which is scheduled to take place March 22-23 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Also...

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CRIMSON GLORY Bassist Discusses Possibility Of New Studio Album, Reunion With MIDNIGHT

Nikoleta Sarantou of Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with CRIMSON GLORY bassist Jeff Lords. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalzone.gr: It's been quite a while since we last heard from CRIMSON GLORY. Can you give us an update? Jeff: To be honest, I haven't been in contact w...

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RHINO BUCKET: New Audio Interview Posted Online

A new audio interview with Georg Dolivo and Brian "Damage" Forsythe from RHINO BUCKET conducted by Hard Rock Hideout can be downloaded at this location. RHINO BUCKET's video for the song "Ride with Yourself" — featuring footage from the band's 2007 tour — can be viewed below. The band's current tour...

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EMINENCE Recruits Former UDORA Bassist

Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE have recruited bassist TC, formerly of the band UDORA (the same group that once featured in its ranks current SEPULTURA drummer Jean Dolabella). A photo of the band's new lineup can be found at this location. EMINENCE recently shot a video for the new song "Day 7...