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SMASHING PUMPKINS Frontman Favors LIVE NATION/TICKETMASTER Merger
The Pulse of Radio reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan recently wrote a letter to several members of the Senate Committee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights in favor of the proposed Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger, according to Chicago Sun-Times reporter Jim DeRoga...March 12, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Concert Attendance Figures Revealed
The following are some of the MÖTLEY CRÜE's recent U.S. concert attendances/grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: MÖTLEY CRÜE, HINDER, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, THE LAST VEGAS Venue: Cox Arena City/State: San Diego, Calif. Date: Feb. 2, 2009 Gross Sales: $228,234 Attendance: 7,218 Cap...March 7, 2009
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Costa Rica: IRON MAIDEN A Hit With Sportsbook Employees
Gambling911.com reports that IRON MAIDEN proved to be a huge hit with what was a near-sellout crowd in Costa Rica this past week. In Costa Rica, which is home to more online gambling businesses than any other nation in the world, IRON MAIDEN has one of its most loyal followings. Buses drove down ...March 7, 2009
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SAXON Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
British heavy metal legends SAXON have been confirmed for the third annual Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 on the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. Also scheduled to appear are TWISTED SISTER, GREAT WHITE, NELSON, KEEL, KIX, HARLOW, GYPSY PISTOLEROS and ex-S...March 4, 2009
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH Films Two New Videos
Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH has finished filming videos for the songs "What You Do To Me" and "Eucharist" with acclaimed video director Dale "Rage" Resteghini (SHADOWS FALL, FEAR FACTORY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN),who is also the band's manager...March 3, 2009
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AC/DC Cancels Tonight's Show In Antwerp
According to concert promoter Live Nation, Anglo-Australian rockers AC/DC have been forced to cancel tonight's (Tuesday, March 3) show at Sportpaleis in Antwerp, Belgium after one of the bandmembers (reportedly vocalist Brian Johnson) was taken ill. The group played a sold-out concert at the same ve...March 3, 2009
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FAITH NO MORE Confirmed As Third Headliner Of U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
The reunited FAITH NO MORE has been confirmed as the third headliner of this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL BILLY TALENT BUCKCHERRY DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DRAGONFORCE DREAM THEATER FAITH...March 2, 2009
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Female MÖTLEY CRÜE Fan Arrested For Kicking Police Officer
According to the Green Bay Press Gazette, a 31-year-old woman was arrested February 19 after she tried to kick one deputy and kicked another in the leg while being tossed out of the MÖTLEY CRÜE concert at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The woman may face charges of disorderly conduct, bat...March 1, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus': Tour Lineup Revealed?
According to the web site of Kansas City's rock station 98.9 The Rock, the August 9 stop of the "Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus" tour at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri will feature the following lineup: MÖTLEY CRÜE GODSMACK THEORY OF A DEADMAN SAVING ABEL DROWNING POOL UPDATE: The g...February 27, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
Eighties famed rock band TWISTED SISTER will be headlining Sunday, July12 at Rocklahoma. TWISTED SISTER is celebrating the twenty fifth anniversary of "Stay Hungry", which includes rock anthems "We're Not Going to Take It" and "I Wanna Rock". Dee Snider of TWISTED SISTER and host of the "House of Ha...February 27, 2009
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DREAM THEATER, BUCKCHERRY Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
DREAM THEATER, BUCKCHERRY, BILLY TALENT and THE BLACKOUT have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL BILLY TALENT BUCKCHERRY DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DRAGONFORCE DREAM THEAT...February 26, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'White Trash Circus' Video Available
"White Trash Circus", the new video from MÖTLEY CRÜE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Saints of Los Angeles", which has sold 273,000 copies in the Unites States since coming out last June, according to Nielsen SoundScan. MÖTLEY CRÜE, along with some of rock's top to...February 25, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus' Tour Dates Announced
MÖTLEY CRÜE, along with some of rock's top touring acts, will hit the road again this summer for "Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus". The Live Nation-produced tour will visit cities across North America beginning July 19 in Camden, NJ through September 5 in Darien Lake, NY. Full tour details, incl...February 25, 2009
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PAPA ROACH To Perform At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
According to Virtual Festivals, PAPA ROACH is the latest band to self-confirm an appearance at this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Speaking to Metal Hammer, lead singer Jacoby Shaddix said: "We're going to be playing the side stage at Downlo...February 25, 2009
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VAN HALEN Supports Live Nation/Ticketmaster Deal
Reuters reports that Live Nation Inc.'s planned acquisition of Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc. has received support from rock stars including VAN HALEN, SEAL and SHAKIRA ahead of a U.S. antitrust hearing on Tuesday. The companies said they have received supportive letters and emails from these artis...February 24, 2009
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