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WHITE WIZZARD Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
Los Angeles-based traditional metallers WHITE WIZZARD were interviewed on last night's (Friday, April 2) edition of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". You can now listen to the program for the next seven days at BBC...April 3, 2010
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SLASH Schedules Hollywood Signing Session
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will celebrate the release of his first true solo album, "Slash", with a signing session on Saturday, April 17 at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, California. Starting on April 6 (release day) at Amoeba Hollywood, the first 300 people to purchase...April 1, 2010
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TRIPTYKON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
Tom Gabriel Warrior (TRIPTYKON, CELTIC FROST, HELLHAMMER) and Greg Puciato (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) will guest on this weekend's (April 2-4) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. Jackie will also be premiering new music from THE OCEAN. To see a full list of stations car...April 1, 2010
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ARMA GATHAS: New Song Available For Streaming
ARMA GATHAS, the metal band featuring former CATARACT guitarist Simon Fülleman, ex-BORN FROM PAIN singer Ché Snelting, MACHINEMADE GOD and ex-CORNELIUS guitarist Marc Niedersberg, ex-DISLOYAL drummer and drum student Max van Winkelhof and Alex Härtel on bass, will release its debut album, "Dead To T...April 1, 2010
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SCORPIONS: North American Tour Dates Announced
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have announced the dates for the North American leg of their "Get Your Sting And Blackout" world tour in support of the new album. The legendary rockers will be celebrating 40-plus years in music on this final outing — set to kick off June 18 in Holmdel, NJ — that...March 31, 2010
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DARK TRANQUILLITY: First North American Headlining Tour Dates Announced
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will return to North America in May for headlining tour. So far the following dates have been announced: May 11 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Tavern May 12 - West Springfield, VA - Jaxx May 13 - Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero "We Are The Void", the nin...March 30, 2010
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ANTHRAX, THE CULT, HEAVEN & HELL Drummers To Take Part In Hollywood Meet-And-Greet
Drummers Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),John Tempesta (THE CULT, ROB ZOMBIE, EXODUS, TESTAMENT) and Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH) will take part in a joint meet-and-greet/signing session at the Hollywood Drum Shop on Sunday, April 11, presented by Sam Ash music stores and Zoom. Ch...March 30, 2010
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THE FUNERAL PYRE Completes Work On New Album
Los Angeles-based black metal band THE FUNERAL PYRE has completed work on its new album, "Vultures At Dawn", for a late spring release via Prosthetic Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Wounds" was recorded by Adam Campbell at Awkward Studios, mixed by Ryan Butler (LANDMINE MARATHON, MISERY INDEX, PHO...March 29, 2010
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SLASH To Be Honored At Third Annual SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
Legendary guitarist Slash will be honored at the third annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF). SSMF will celebrate Slash, who is synonymous with The Sunset Strip, for his contributions to the history of The Strip as well as the music industry. The tribute event kicks off the three-day music fest...March 29, 2010
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POWER QUEST Demoing Three New Songs
U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have entered Aubitt Studios in Southampton with Rob Aubrey to begin recording pre-production versions of three new songs — "Rising Anew", "Sacrifice" and "Time to Burn" — for their upcoming album. The band says, "Rich [Smith, drums] did an amazing job and nailed all t...March 28, 2010
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VAINS OF JENNA Announces New Singer
Swedish rockers VAINS OF JENNA have announced the addition of singer Jesse Forte to the group's ranks. Forte was raised in Orange County, California and comes from a musical background. He attended music school at MI, played in a slew of bands since a teenager and even admits he panhandled on the co...March 26, 2010
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PUTERAEON Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE RECORDS
Swedish death metallers PUTERAEON have inked a deal with Cyclone Empire Records. The band is currently preparing to enter the studio to begin recordings its debut album, tentatively titled "The Esoteric Order". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include: * The Plague * Castle Of Despair * Whispers O...March 26, 2010
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KOTTAK Signs With CMM INTERNATIONAL
KOTTAK (formerly KRUNK) — the band featuring singer/songwriter/guitarist Jimmy Ratchitt (a.k.a. former KINGDOM COME and current SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak) and his wife Athena (sister of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee) on drums — has inked a deal with CMM International. The group's third album, "Rock &...March 26, 2010
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH In Iraq: More Video Footage Released
Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station has posted a three-minute video clip (see below) featuring footage from FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's recent trip to Iraq to perform a handful of shows for U.S. troops. This tour was the band's first visit to Iraq. "There's not enough people in Americ...March 25, 2010
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DYING FETUS To Tour U.S. With ARSIS, MISERY INDEX
Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS will head out on a month-long U.S. headlining tour, dubbed "Facemelter 2010", beginning in early May. Support on the trek will come from ARSIS, MISERY INDEX, CONDUCTING FROM THE GRAVE and ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY. This run immediately follows DYING FETUS...March 25, 2010
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