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ROSE TATTOO: Second Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has posted the second chapter of Tatts TV. Listen to singer Angry Anderson talking about tour plans and what the difference is between drinking on stage today and 25 years ago ... and what he plans with his biography books! Watch the second chapter of...

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RWAKE Announces Tour Dates

RWAKE has announced a string of Eastern U.S. tour dates for much of October. The band will team up with Philadelphia's TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION for this Metal Maniacs-sponsored fall run that kicks off October 4. RWAKE is touring in support of its brand new album "Voices of Omens". RWAKE recently un...

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ANGRA Guitarist Discusses Early Musical Influences

Mark Kirby of eJazzNews recently conducted an interview with ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: eJazzNews: What was your childhood like? What type of family did you come from — poor, middle class, upper class? Kiko Loureiro: I come from a middle class family. M...

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ROSE TATTOO: First Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has issued the following update: "The first chapter of Tatts TV with your questions to the band is available! So listen to and see Angry [Anderson; vocals], talking about what got him into rock 'n' roll, when he first met Pete Wells [late ROSE TATTOO g...

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SLAYER Frontman Says There Are No Plans For Retirement

Christine Carney of MP3.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER frontman Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MP3.com: You guys have reissued "Christ Illusion" with some extra stuff on it recently. What was the motivation behind that? Araya: That was basically a record compa...

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GOTTHARD, EVERGREY, KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For ROCK AT SEA

GOTTHARD, EVERGREY and KORPIKLAANI are among the confirmed bands for the "Rock at Sea" cruise/festival, which departs from Stockholm, Sweden on November 23, 2007. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: KEN HENSLEY GOTTHARD EVERGREY KORPIKLAANI TOKYO DRAGONS ABRAMIS BRAMA BACKDRAFT DR HARMONI...

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AC/DC Drummer Produces JAGGEDY ANN; Video Available

AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd recently produced the debut album from the Las Vegas, Nevada-based all-girl quartet JAGGEDY ANN, entitled "Boiling Point". The CD, which features a cover version of the AC/DC classic "Sin City", can be purchased via the JAGGEDY ANN MySpace page. "Boiling Point" was recorded i...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Schedules Midwest Clinics

Former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson has scheduled the following clinics: Monday, August 13: Cream City Music 12505 W Bluemound Rd Brookfield, WI 53005 Phone: 414 481-3430 Tuesday, August 14: Good Music Company 5225 University Ave Madison, WI 53705 Phone: 608 231-5990 Wednesday, August...

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VOODOO SIX Replaces DAMAGE CONTROL At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

VOODOO SIX, the band formed by former DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, has replaced DAMAGE CONTROL on the billing of this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which is set to take place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The final main-stage lineup now looks as follows: Thursday, Au...

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Report: JIMI HENDRIX Scores A Gig At Altamont - 38 Years Late

Adam Tschorn of the Los Angeles Times reports: The worst part about being a departed celebrity (besides the whole "departed" thing, we suppose) is the inability to come back and throttle the clowns who have licensed your legacy for something like dancing with a Dirt Devil (Fred Astaire) or contortin...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Schedules Maryland Signing Session

Vancouver's 3 INCHES OF BLOOD has scheduled an in-store signing session on Thursday, August 23 at Record & Tape Traders in Dundalk, Maryland beginning at 4:00 p.m. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD screamer Cam Pipes recently penned a guest blog for Headbanger's Blog about his favorite pastime. Read it at this...

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AMARAN'S PLIGHT Featuring SILENT FORCE, SHADOW GALLERY Members: Debut CD Out Now

U.S. progressive rock label ProgRock Records has just released the debut CD by AMARAN'S PLIGHT, the new band featuring vocalist DC Cooper (ex-ROYAL HUNT, SILENT FORCE),guitarist Gary Wehrkamp (SHADOW GALLERY),drummer Nick D'Virgilio (SPOCK'S BEARD, KEVIN GILBERT, TEARS FOR FEARS, GENESIS) and bass...

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AC/DC Coming To Iowa In 2008?

Jessica Lowe of Newton, Iowa's Newton Daily News reports: Rock 'n' roll fans were treated to more than five hours of music at the Iowa Speedway Saturday night. POISON, RATT, DOKKEN and GREAT WHITE played to a crowd of about 8,000 people, said Mike Beecher, Iowa Speedway director of media relations....

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Rochester Heavy Metal Club Among 26 Venues Sued For Copyright Infringement

Jeff Spevak of Rochester and Democrat reports that AC/DC's "Have a Drink On Me" and IRON MAIDEN's "Trooper", "Run to the Hills" and "Flight of Icarus" are among the songs listed as being played at Rochester's heavy metal club Montage Music Hall without the permission of the American Society of Compo...

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Y&T: New Audio Interview With DAVE MENIKETTI Available

The Musician's Voice has posted a new audio interview with Y&T frontman Dave Meniketti. In this interview, Dave talks about all things Y&T — including his memories of the band's early days, their hectic record/tour cycle of the 1980s, the band's devout fan base, and even the legendary "Hear...