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AC/DC Members Perform At Sarasota Pub; Video Available

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of John Paul Gouleven has submitted the following report: "After driving nearly three and half hours across the State of Florida from West Palm Beach [on Saturday, December 8], my wife and I, parked close to the entrance to the gated area of the parking lot in...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: More Tour Dates Announced

ALL THAT REMAINS will embark on a North American headlining tour in February/March 2008. Support on the shows will come from CHIMAIRA, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, and DIVINE HERESY. ALL THAT REMAINS tour dates: With CHIMAIRA, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, DIVINE HERESY: Feb. 01 - Philadelphia, PA - Trocader...

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AC/DC, Ex-KISS, DEEP PURPLE Members To Take Part In Hollywood ROCK 'N' ROLL FANTASY CAMP

Cliff Williams of AC/DC, Nick Mason of PINK FLOYD, Micky Dolenz of THE MONKEES, and Brian Wilson of THE BEACH BOYS are among the special guests who are scheduled to take part in the Hollywood leg of Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, which will take place on President's Day Weekend (February 15-18, 2008) i...

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GOTTHARD: Italian Concert Cancellation Explained

Swiss hard rock band GOTTHARD has cancelled its previously announced four-date Italian mini-tour after singer Steve Lee was taken ill. "We had hoped that Steve [would be] back on track [by now], but unfortunately that is not the case right now," the group writes in a statement. "We hope to [be able...

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ICED EARTH Singer, Original AC/DC Frontman On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

ICED EARTH/ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim "Ripper" Owens and original AC/DC frontman Dave Evans were interviewed on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, December 8. The program is now available for download at this location. According to a posting on ICED EARTH's official web site, the band is plan...

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AC/DC Tribute Band Performs With BRIAN JOHNSON, CLIFF WILLIAMS

Tampa, Florida-based AC/DC tribute band HIGHWAY TO HELL has issued the following update: "Last night (Saturday, December 8) in Sarasota FL, the Irish Rover bar celebrated its two-year anniversary with a huge street party with Brian Johnson and Cliff Williams of AC/DC playing some classic AC/DC tunes...

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STEEL PROPHET Singer Discusses Lyrical Inspiration For ALL IN VEIN Material

STEEL PROPHET/MYTHIASIN vocalist Rick Mythiasin has revealed more details about the lyrical inspiration for the two recently posted songs from his other band, Tucson, Arizona's ALL IN VEIN — which he joined in October 2006. According to Rick, "'Psychic Parasites' [is] about mind control and schizoph...

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ICED EARTH Frontman To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold' Tomorrow

ICED EARTH/ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim "Ripper" Owens will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, December 8. Also scheduled to appear is original AC/DC frontman Dave Evans. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful...

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LINKIN PARK's MUSIC FOR RELIEF Starts New Auction

The Pulse of Radio reports: LINKIN PARK's Music For Relief charitable organization has launched a new benefit auction on eBay to raise funds for the victims and survivors of Cyclone Sidr, which devastated Bangladesh on November 15. More than 3,300 people were killed and 40,000 injured, with 564,000...

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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...