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GLENN HUGHES: Bochum Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) performing the DEEP PURPLE classic "Burn" on May 15, 2008 at Zeche in Bochum Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of Markus van Hall). In other news, Hughes has issued the following update from the road...May 23, 2008
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VIKING SKULL: New Album Title Announced
Corby, U.K.-based old-school metallers VIKING SKULL have issued the following update: "VIKING SKULL will be playing the United States for the first time ever this summer at the Filthy Note Theatre in West Chester, Pennsylvania on July 26th. Obviously the guest list is going to be out of control but...May 22, 2008
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THE ETERNAL Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Guitarist/vocalist Mark Kelson of the Australian atmospheric/gothic/doom metal band THE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "Well, it was a long few weeks and a lot of travelling between Estonia and Finland, but most of the mixing of the new [THE ETERNAL] album 'Kartika' is done (I will be gett...May 21, 2008
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RETH Signs With ANTICULTURE RECORDS
UK grind act RETH has inked a deal with Anticulture Records. The group's "Precursors of Extinction" album, which was previously self-released, will be made available through Anticulture later in the year. A new studio LP will follow in 2009. 01. Thee Curses Of Perception 02. Shibboleths Of The New P...May 20, 2008
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METALLICA, PEARL JAM Performance Highlights From BONNAROO To Air On FUSE
Fuse, the national music television network, has signed a three-year agreement with the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival, to become the exclusive television partner of the festival, which takes place on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, June 12-15. The deal marks the first time in its seve...May 19, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Says Singer Search Is 'Coming Along'
According to The Pulse of Radio, VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum officially launched his new line of clothing last Wednesday (May 14) in Los Angeles, at the grand opening of his new Sorum Noce boutique. Sorum teamed with fashion designer and longtime friend Max Noce to create a new line of "elega...May 19, 2008
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BLOODBATH: 'The Wacken Carnage' Mini-Site Launched
Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH will release a live CD/DVD digipack entitled "The Wacken Carnage" on June 2 in Europe and June 24 in the U.S. via Peaceville. The package contains footage of the band's appearance at the 2005 edition of the Wacken Open Air festival. Commented the group: "Al...May 19, 2008
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BLOOD CORPS Signs With DARK HARVEST RECORDS
Virginia's newest "pure metal" band BLOOD CORPS has inked a deal with Dark Harvest Records. The group's new EP is scheduled for release later in the year. BLOOD CORPS is: Vocals - Nina Osegueda Drums - Eric "Fester" Gardner Bass - Paul "Skittles" Atkins Lead/Rhythm Guitars - Brandon Mackert Keyboard...May 18, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Continuing Work On Debut Album
CAMP FREDDY the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Ch...May 17, 2008
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COREY TAYLOR Performs ALICE IN CHAINS With CANTRELL, INEZ; Photos, Review Available
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino has posted an in-depth review of CAMP FREDDY's performance last night (Thursday, May 15) at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Corey Taylor of STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT played three songs with the all-star jam band, which included members of ALICE IN CHAINS and JA...May 16, 2008
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SWEET Leader To Guest On 'Electric Ballroom'
Tune in to the "Electric Ballroom" radio show with hosts Aimee Kristi and Keith Roth on WRAT this Sunday, May 18 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern for an exclusive interview with bassist/vocalist Steve Priest from reactivated rockers SWEET. You can listen to the program live on 95.9 WRAT FM in the New York/New...May 16, 2008
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TED NUGENT Ramps Up In 2008 Like Never Before
No rocker embodies the "Spirit of the Wild" more than Ted Nugent, and he's ramping up in 2008 like never before. His multi-cultural ammo: a new CD and DVD ("Sweden Rocks"),book ("Ted, White & Blue: The Nugent Manifesto"),film ("Beer For My Horses") and concert tour ("Rolling Thunder 2008 Tour"...May 15, 2008
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KATATONIA: European Festival Appearances Announced
Sweden's KATATONIA has scheduled the following European festival appearances: June 20 - Hellfest, Clisson, France June 28 - Hunterfest, Szczytno, Poland July 12 - Hegyalja Festival, Tokaj, Hungary July 26 - Kuopiorock, Kuopio, Finland KATATONIA is scheduled to enter the studio this spring to record...May 14, 2008
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ANGER AS ART, EDEN'S FALL, ANCIENT CREATION Confirmed For MIDWEST METAL ANTHEM
ANGER AS ART, EDEN'S FALL and ANCIENT CREATION are among the confirmed bands for the Midwest Metal Anthem 2008. The third annual event is set take place August 22-23 at J.J. Kelleys in Lansing, Illinois. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANGER AS ART EDEN'S FALL ANCIENT CREATION MINDWAR...May 14, 2008
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