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LAMB OF GOD, MACHINE HEAD, TRIVIUM, GOJIRA: North American Tour Dates Announced

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on November 22, 2006, LAMB OF GOD has now officially confirmed that it will embark on a headlining American tour in 2007 with Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD, modern-day metal traditionalists TRIVIUM and France's heaviest metal export GOJIRA. Having spent the su...

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Full Circle

On the surface, Michigan working-class heroes CHROME HELMET (named after a song by Detroit's BIG CHIEF, whose artist Mark Dancey supplies the cover here) seem like any other bunch of earnest lunkheads bashing out their quasi-original tunes in a shitty bar after a long week at their respective jobs....

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AC/DC In Talks To Play Ireland Next Year?

According to the AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue, The Mirror newspaper in the U.K. (Irish edition) reports that AC/DC have been asked to headline next summer's spectacular in Slane, Ireland. Bosses are banking on the group to sign a contract for a massive one-off show before 90,000 fans and help it...

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A Salute To Late AC/DC Frontman BON SCOTT Planned For February

According to Australia's The Sunday Times, some big-name Australian rockers are teaming up for a Bon Scott Celebration Concert to raise money for a statue of the late AC/DC singer in Fremantle. Playing their own hits plus Bon-era AC/DC classics will be THE ANGELS, ROSE TATTOO and THE PARTY BOYS, fea...

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BUCKCHERRY Singer Comments On GRAMMY Nomination

BUCKCHERRY's smash hit single "Crazy Bitch" has earned a Grammy nomination from the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences in the category of "Best Hard Rock Performance". The lead single from the gold certified release "15" (Eleven Seven Music/Atlantic Records),"Crazy Bitch" is currentl...

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ISIS Announces Headlining Tour

ISIS has announced the details of its first headlining tour in support of "In the Absence of Truth". Tickets go on sale on December 16. The openers on the trek are as follows: JESU (all dates except March 15-16) TORCHE (February 26 - March 16) ZOZOBRA (March 17 - April 8) Confirmed dates are as ...

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DAMAGE CONTROL Featuring UFO, QUIREBOYS, Ex-AC/DC Members: Audio Available

DAMAGE CONTROL, the U.K. rock n' roll outlaws featuring UFO bassist Pete Way, QUIREBOYS vocalist Spike, producer/guitar player extraordinaire Robin George and legendary drum powerhouse Chris Slade (AC/DC),are putting the finishing touches on their debut album, "Raw", for an early 2007 release. Thre...

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SICK OF IT ALL To Support HATEBREED, AFI

After having worked hard the past 20 years to make SICK OF IT ALL one of the most influential artists in hardcore music, the band is not slowing down in the least with tons of exciting announcements to unveil! The group will be touring in support of its upcoming tribute album, "Our Impact Will Be .....

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DIO Drummer To Appear At Charity Event This Saturday

DIO drummer Simon Wright will appear at the Rock The Toy Box VII benefit at Harper's Bar & Grill in Northridge, CA this Saturday, December 2, 2006. Simon will sit in with THUNDHERSTRUCK (tribute to AC/DC) at 9:00 p.m. and will be signing photos at the merch booth after the show, with all proceed...

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ROSE TATTOO: 'Black Eyed Bruiser' Video Posted Online

Australian rock 'n' roll legends ROSE TATTOO have posted their video for the track "Black Eyed Bruiser" at YouTube.com. The song is the first single from the group's upcoming album, which is being produced by veteran Australian producer Mark Opitz (INXS, COLD CHISEL, KISS). "Black Eyed Bruiser" was...

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RABBIT Videos Featuring Original AC/DC Singer Posted Online

Several rare videos of RABBIT — the band original AC/DC singer Dave Evans joined after leaving AC/DC — have been posted online at YouTube.com. Dave Evans recently embarked on the U.S. "Back On The Firing Line Tour" in support of the recent U.S. release of his solo album, "Sinner", on Heart Attack Re...

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RHINO BUCKET: 'Pain' Re-Release, 'No Song Left Behind' Collection Detailed

Fans are now able to pre-order the re-release of RHINO BUCKET's classic 1994 "Pain" CD as well as the never-released demos and tracks titled "No Song Left Behind". The "Pain" CD is re-mastered and also contains five previously unreleased tracks from RHINO BUCKET. The five previously unreleased track...

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GWAR Action Figures Now Available

Four brand new GWAR action figures, developed by Shocker Toys, are currently available for pre-order via BigBadToyStore.com. Each toy is 7 inches tall and is available for $15.99 apiece or $44.99 for a set of three. GWAR is a satirical thrash metal/punk band formed in 1985-1986 by a group of artists...

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Guitarist BERNIE TORME Discusses GMT Project

DioMessageBoard.com recently conducted an interview with Irish guitarist Bernie Torme (GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE) about his new band GUY-MCCOY-TORME (GMT),also featuring his old compadre from GILLAN, bassist John McCoy — who has worked with Joey Belladonna, SAMSON, and the UK SUB, among others — and dr...

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TOKYO DRAGONS Completes Work On New CD; Studio Report Available

TOKYO DRAGONS have finished recording their new album at a studio in Seattle with producer Kurt Bloch (NASHVILLE PUSSY, SUPERSUCKERS) for an early 2007 release via Escapi Music. A studio report covering the recording sessions for the CD can be found at the band's official web site. TOKYO DRAGONS rel...