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DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE To Play Bulgaria In July
According to Tangra Mega Rock, DEF LEPPARD and WHITESNAKE will team up for a concert in Sofia, Bulgaria on July 4. Tickets for the show, which will take place at the Academic Stadium, go on sale this Friday, February 22, with prices ranging from 25 to 50 leva (13 to 25 euros). You ...February 20, 2008
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SEE RED: New CD To Be Produced By Former VENOM Frontman TONY DOLAN
Rising UK metal band SEE RED has tapped Tony Dolan (ATOMKRAFT, ex-VENOM) to produce its next CD, which will be recorded later in the year. In other news, SEE RED has announced the addition of drummer Pete Wolfendale (ex-AGAINST THE GRAIN) to the group's ranks. Rehearsals have already begun for forth...February 19, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Thanks Fans For Their Support
MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain — whose mother passed away last week — has issued the following update: "Thank you to everybody for their nice words and condolences about my Mom. Me and my sister read most of them together after the service and she wanted to also say thank you. "As alot of you ...February 19, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING: Canadian Dates Announced
San Diego-based metallers AS I LAY DYING will embark on a Canadian headlining tour with support from MISERY SIGNALS, AUGUST BURNS RED and EVERGREEN TERRACE. Commented guitarist Phil Sgrosso: "We are very excited to be doing a national tour in Canada this spring. We haven't hit a lot of those markets...February 18, 2008
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UFO: More U.S. Dates Announced
UFO has scheduled the following U.S. dates: Apr. 09 - Baltimore, MD - The Thunderdome Apr. 10 - Poughkeepsie, NY - The Chance Apr. 11 - Sayreville, NY - Starland Ballroom Apr. 12 - New York, NY - B.B. King's Apr. 13 - Akron, OH - Tangiers Apr. 15 - Pittsburgh, PN - Rex Theater ...February 18, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: Audio Sample Of New Single Available
DEF LEPPARD fan site The Def Leppard Satellite Of Love is hosting a 30-second audio sample of the group's new single, "Nine Lives". The song was co-written by country music superstar Tim McGraw, who penned the track with LEPPARD members Phil Collen, Joe Elliot and Rick Savage for inclusion on the gr...February 17, 2008
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Drummer STEVE RILEY Says The 'Other' L.A. GUNS Is 'A Band Of Scrubs'
Clint Hale of 210SA recently conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS drummer Steve Riley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: 210SA: Do you ever want to have a battle of the bands with the other L.A. GUNS and just settle it once and for all? Riley: It would be no ...February 16, 2008
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SACRED REICH Frontman Looking For 'Creative' Videos On YouTube
Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of the reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has issued the following update: "So occasionally I will get on YouTube and cruise around looking for cool videos of bands I like. Then I will search SACRED REICH and see what's on there. There is a cool re-vid for 'The Ame...February 16, 2008
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NONPOINT Drummer Comments On Performing With MACHINE HEAD
South Florida's NONPOINT is currently on the road with MACHINE HEAD, HELLYEAH and BURY YOUR DEAD as part of the More Balls, More Volume, More Strength Tour. NONPOINT drummer Robb Rivera has issued the following update: "Man, are we exhausted. We are on our way to The Rock in Maplewood, MN to do show...February 16, 2008
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THE IRON MAIDENS To Support STEVE HARRIS' Daughter In Mexico City
THE IRON MAIDENS, the Los Angeles-based "world's only female tribute to IRON MAIDEN" (featuring drummer Linda McDonald of the long-running hard rock act PHANTOM BLUE),will support MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris' daughter, Lauren Harris, on February 23 at the Hard Rock in Mexico City, Mexico. In other...February 15, 2008
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BLOODSIMPLE Frontman Discusses PHIL ANSELMO Collaboration
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with BLOODSIMPLE/ex-VISION OF DISORDER frontman Tim Williams. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: How did the collaboration with PANTERA vocalist Phil Anselmo come about on [VISION OF DISORDER's] "By the River"? Ti...February 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer To Rejoin Bandmates Tomorrow
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have issued the following statement: "The MACHINE HEAD family wishes to extend our deepest condolences and sympathy to the McClain family for the tragic loss of Dave's mother, Mary Douglas. Dave was on the first flight to San Antonio, Texas yesterday so...February 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Show Cancellations Likely Following Passing Of Drummer's Mother
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will likely miss the the next couple of dates on their current tour with HELLYEAH, BURY YOUR DEAD and NONPOINT following the death of drummer Dave McClain's mother. The group's frontman, Robb Flynn, has told BLABBERMOUTH.NET that an official statement on...February 14, 2008
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TAPROOT Bassist: 'The Album Is Officially Complete'
Bassist Phil Lipscomb of the Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT has issued the following update: "For those of you who have been reading our blog for the past year, you may remember a little comment I made back in March 2007 when we finally started working with our new producer and I joked ....February 13, 2008
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ROBB FLYNN: 'If It Weren't For SLAYER, There Would Be No MACHINE HEAD'
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update: "'We're number 2! We're number 2! We're number 2!' That's what us and the SHADOWS FALL guys were jokingly chanting at the Grammy after-party last night. Yeah it was disappointing, but man, we've joined an elite group of Grammy 'losers...February 12, 2008
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