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SHARON OSBOURNE's Father Honored With London Plaque

BBC News reports that late music mogul Don Arden, manager of BLACK SABBATH and the SMALL FACES and father of Sharon Osbourne, has been honored with a central London plaque. SMALL FACES drummer Kenney Jones unveiled the plaque on Saturday (September 8),at the site of the Carnaby Street office where...

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AC/DC: 'Plug Me In' DVD Box Set Track Listing Revealed

Columbia Records will release "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 — on Tuesday, October 16. The first AC/DC release since the band came to Columbia Records earlier this year, th...

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'Introducing EYES OF EDEN' Video Part 2 Now Available

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, has relased the second installment in the "Introducing… Eyes Of Eden" video series. The new clip, which can be viewed below, focuses on Franziska...

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HIM, BLEEDING THROUGH: North American Tour Dates Announced

HIM and BLEEDING THROUGH will hit the road next month for a trek that is set to run through December. The first gig is booked for October 18 in Sayreville, New Jersey. The jaunt will wind down December 2 in New York. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 18 - Sayreville, NJ - Starland Ballroom ...

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SOILWORK, BACKYARD BABIES, AVATAR Confirmed For Sweden's CLOSE-UP BÅTEN 2008

SOILWORK, BACKYARD BABIES and AVATAR are the first confirmed artists for the Close-Up Båten 2008. Billed as "the cheapest metal cruise on the Baltic Sea," the ferry departs Stockholm, Sweden on February 14, 2008. Three more bands will be announced. For more information (in Swedish),go to www.closeu...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist ANDREAS KISSER: 'Hail To The Brazilian Blues!'

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser has issued the following update: "[I] just came back from the Northeast of Brazil, a region well known for the beautiful beaches, warm weather and traditional Brazilian music. We were in Joao Peesoa, Recife, Natal and Fortaleza. I played with Vasco Faé, an awesome...

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ELECTRIC EARTH To Record Tribute To Hometown Hero

Sweden's ELECTRIC EARTH will enter M15 Sonics studio this weekend to record a tribute to hometown hero Peter LeMarc with a song called "Little Willie John". The track will be featured on a tribute record scheduled for a 2008 release. ELECTRIC EARTH previously used M15 Sonics studio to record its deb...

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CRASH KELLY Signs European Deal With BAD REPUTATION RECORDS

Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY has inked a European deal with Bad Reputation Records. Commented CRASH KELLY frontman Sean Kelly: "Bad Reputation is an excellent rock 'n' roll label out of Paris, France. Their fine roster includes the latest releases by Ian Hunter of MOTT THE HOOPLE and NEW MO...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Plays The Blues; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser performing with Brazilian blues musician Vasco Faé at the Oi Blues By Night in Recife, Brazil this past Wednesday (August 29) can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Romania's Metalhead TV, Andreas Kisser stated about SEPULTURA's...

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CLUTCH, COHEED AND CAMBRIA: Tour Dates Announced

CLUTCH and COHEED AND CAMBRIA will team up for a co-headlining U.S. tour this fall. Support on the trek will come from THE FALL OF TROY. The dates are as follows: Oct. 29 - Toronto, ON @ Kool Haus Oct. 30 - Cleveland, OH @ House of Blues Oct. 31 - Cleveland, OH @ House ...

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ALTER BRIDGE Tour Dates Revealed

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: ALTER BRIDGE has announced its first round of tour dates in support of the band's upcoming second album, "Blackbird". The trek starts on October 2 in Tallahassee, Florida, with dates confirmed through October 21 and more on the way. ALTER...

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THE CULT: Another New Song Posted Online

Another brand new track from THE CULT, entitled "I Assassin", is available for download at this location (free sign-up required). THE CULT's previous single, "Dirty Little Rock Star", can be streamed in its entirety at this location. Both tracks come off the reunited band's new album, "Born into Thi...

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ULI JON ROTH Performs With JEFF SCOTT SOTO, MARK BOALS; Video Available

Veteran hard rock vocalists Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) and Mark Boals (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) are two of the special guests who performed with legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS, ELECTRIC SUN) at this year's Sky Academy concerts, which was held August 22-26 at Musician...

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SOLAR FRAGMENT Confirmed For Greece's DEUTSCHE ASSAULT FESTIVAL

SOLAR FRAGMENT has been confirmed for the Deutsche Assault Festival, set to take place November 24 at AN Club in Athens. Also scheduled to appear are PARADOX, MAD MAX, ZED YAGO and WIZARD. Several Greek acts are also expected to be added to the event. Tickets are 25 euros. ...

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EYES OF EDEN To Support PARADISE LOST On European Tour

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, will support PARADISE LOST on their upcoming fall European tour beginning Septemebr 12 in Vosselaar, Belgium. Also appearing on the bill is Canada...