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ANNIHILATOR Confirmed For Switzerland's METAL DAYZ FESTIVAL
Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR have been confirmed for the Metal Dayz Festival, set to take place August 4 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Commented ANNIHILATOR chief Jeff Waters: "More dates will announced soon but we will be returning to Europe for the entire month of July and a few weeks into August. T...March 22, 2006
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Original ANTHRAX Singer To Guest On 'The Vault Of Metal' This Wednesday
Neil Turbin, the original voice of ANTHRAX, will appear on "The Vault of Metal" this Wednesday, March 22, 2006 with DJ Raven the Devil at 9 p.m. (EST) / 3 a.m. (CET). Turbin will talk about his new band NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS' upcoming album, "A Fate Worse than Death", and will be taking live req...March 21, 2006
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MSG, SODOM, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, TREAT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG),SODOM, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, TREAT, EXTREMA and CRUCIFIED BARBARA have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-10 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE C...March 20, 2006
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California's ENDEVERAFTER To Join POISON, CINDERELLA On Summer Tour?
According to a posting on the MySpace page of the Sacramento, California-based quartet ENDEVERAFTER, they will be joining POISON and CINDERELLA on the road this summer as part of the two bands' 20th Anniversary tour. However, it should be noted that this information has yet to be officially confirme...March 19, 2006
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AKERCOCKE Cancel Glasgow Show
U.K. satanic death metallers AKERCOCKE have been forced to pull out of their previously announced March 23 appearance with VENOM and ONSLAUGHT at the Garage in Glasgow. Commented vocalist/guitarist Jason Mendonca: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, it's logistically impossible for us to make...March 18, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Is A No-Show At Virginia Restaurant After 'Throwing Up Blood'
Jeff Sturgeon of The Roanoke Times is reporting that hard rock music fans expected to meet MÖTLEY CRÜE lead singer Vince Neil live at a Roanoke, VA restaurant Monday night (March 13) when a disc jockey released heart-breaking news: Doubled over with nausea, Neil would be unable to make it. Barry Cal...March 16, 2006
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EMINENCE Part Ways With Ex-SEPULTURA Guitarist JAIRO GUEDZ
Brazilian extreme metallers EMINENCE have parted ways with bassist Jairo Guedz (former SEPULTURA guitarist) due to "personal reasons" and "scheduling conflicts." "Jairo has been a fantastic musician [in] the band for six years," the group write in a statement. "We would like to thank Jairo Guedz for...March 15, 2006
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LOVE/HATE: European Tour Dates Announced
LOVE/HATE, now featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl, guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES),bassist Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL),and drummer Dave Moreno, have added more dates to their European tour. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 21 - Tarzana, CA @ Paladinos Apr. 25...March 14, 2006
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ANNIHILATOR: Bassist RUSS BERGQUIST To Rejoin Band For European Tour
Former ANNIHILATOR bassist Russ Bergquist, who was in the band between 1999 and 2003, will be rejoining the group for their European summer tour, according to a posting on ANNIHILATOR's official web site. Commented Bergquist: "A few years back, I left the band to pursue other things. I started a fam...March 14, 2006
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EMPIRE: 'Raven Ride' Release Date Set
EMPIRE, the brainchild of German guitarist Rolf Munkes (MAJESTY, RAZORBACK, ex-VANIZE),will release their third album, "Raven Ride", on May 12 via AOR Heaven Records. The follow-up to 2003's "Trading Souls" (Lion Music) will feature guest appearances by singer Tony Martin (ex-BLACK SABBATH),drumme...March 10, 2006
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ION VEIN Part Ways With Label
Chicago-based prog/power metallers ION VEIN have parted ways with the U.K.'s Now and Then Records. The groups's mainman Chris Lotesto commented, "What could have been a very promising relationship ending up being nothing more than a complete joke! We still have no idea what happened with our last al...March 10, 2006
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INTO ETERNITY Tap Original Drummer For New Album
Tim Roth of the Regina, Saskatchewan-based progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update on the band's curent and upcoming activities: "The new album is still underway for us. Right now we are looking at 11 songs for the new album. Each song is a bit more compact compared to wh...March 9, 2006
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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD To Be Honored
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield will be honored with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his dedication and support of the MusiCares MAP Fund and his devotion to helping other addicts with recovery process. Bill Silva will be the recipient of the MusiCares Heart Award for his unconditional...March 9, 2006
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GENERAL SURGERY Part Ways With Frontman, Cancel European Tour
Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY have been forced to cancel their previously announced European tour "due to difficulties in finding a replacement for departed vocalist Grant McWilliams, who, on amicable terms, left the [band] several weeks ago," according to a posting on the gr...March 9, 2006
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LINKIN PARK's SHINODA To Co-Produce New Album With RICK RUBIN
LINKIN PARK rapper Mike Shinoda has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We've been working on new stuff for a few months at this point, and we have about 40-50 ideas. Some of them are just little musical phrases, some are full-blown songs with vocals. All are very excitin...March 9, 2006
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