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ONSLAUGHT Issues METALCAMP Recap
Reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have issued the following update: "Another new country for ONSLAUGHT and yet another great festival, Slovenia's Metalcamp! "We had the pleasure to visit Slovenia a little while back and have always wanted to return there as it is such a beautiful place to spen...July 13, 2008
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LUPARA Unveils New Lineup
LUPARA, the Illinois-based band led by ex-BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner, has issued the following update: "LUPARA has spent the first half of 2008 writing their second album and completing their new lineup. LUPARA plans to record 12 songs of pre-production at Mercenary Digital Studios this sum...July 12, 2008
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Heavy Metal In Muslim World On NPR's 'Talk Of The Nation'; Audio Available
A recent segment of the "Talk of the Nation" talk radio program based in the United States, produced by National Public Radio (NPR),focused on a new book about emerging heavy metal/hard rock in conservative Islamic nations. A description of the program topic reads as follows: "Musician and college...July 11, 2008
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AT THE GATES: New York City Footage Posted Online
Metal Injection has uploaded video footage (see below) of reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES performing the song "Slaughter of the Soul" last night (Thursday, July 10) at The Fillmore NY @ Irving Plaza in New York City. AT THE GATES' setlist for North American tour: 01. Slaughter Of The Soul...July 11, 2008
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DREAM THEATER 'Chaos In Motion 2007/2008' Live DVD Sets to be Released in September
Few bands inspire such fanaticism among their fans as DREAM THEATER. The best way to satiate this dedicated legion is to provide them with even more material to devour and DREAM THEATER are doing just that this September. The band will release "Chaos In Motion 2007/2008", which documents their "Chao...July 10, 2008
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Reunited AT THE GATES Kicks Off North American Tour; Setlist Revealed
Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES kicked off their North American tour last night (Wednesday, July 9) at The Fillmore NY @ Irving Plaza in New York City. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Slaughter Of The Soul 02. Cold 03. Terminal Spirit Disease 04. Raped By The Light Of Christ 05. U...July 10, 2008
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JACKNIFE Finishes Filming 'A Plague Of People' Video
Dallas, Texas-based band JACKNIFE has shot a video for the title track of its sophomore album, "A Plague of People". The clip is expected to be released before the end of the month. "A Plague of People" is scheduled for release in August via Battle Flag Records. The CD was recorded at Skyline Studio...July 8, 2008
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TED NUGENT Celebrates 6000th Show With Fellow Michiganiacs
"The Rock And Roll Hall of Fame loses credibility every time you do another ass-kickin' concert," said Toby Keith in a congratulatory message to Ted Nugent for the historic 6000th concert of his gravity-defying career. It took place Friday, July 4 in front of a packed house filled with thousands of...July 8, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Checks In From The Road
MÖTLEY CRÜE kicked off its 40-plus-city North American amphitheater tour on July 1 at the Cruzan Amphitheater in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dubbed Crüe Fest '08, the Live Nation-produced trek also features rock acts BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH, TRAPT and CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's side band SIXX: A.M. Sixx...July 7, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Issues 'Bruce Air' Update
IRON MAIDEN frontman and licensed pilot Bruce Dickinson has released the following statement to the passengers of his "airline," Bruce Air, which takes fans and friends on special trips to see the band perform, with Bruce himself at the plane's controls: "Dear [Flight No.] 666 passenger, "I am gutte...July 7, 2008
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SHADOWSIDE Singer Performs DIO Classic With BENEDICTUM; Video Available
SHADOWSIDE lead singer Dani Nolden joined California's BENEDICTUM on stage at the second annual Flight of the Valkyries festival this past Saturday (June 28) in St. Paul, Minnesota for a rendition of the DIO classic "Rainbow in the Dark". Watch footage of the performance below. Commented festival or...July 4, 2008
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Moderation, Bonds Keep SLAUGHTER Rockin' Across The Nation
Käri Knutson of the Winona Daily News reports: They may not be topping the charts anymore, but rock band SLAUGHTER has done something few bands from their era have accomplished. They've survived. "A lot of our peers have fallen by the wayside," singer Mark Slaughter said. "SLAUGHTER is a rare case."...July 3, 2008
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SYNASTRY Announces Cross-Canada Tour
Montreal-based death metal quartet SYNASTRY has announced its cross-Canada summer tour. The trek kicks off in Thunder Bay, Ontario and heads through Western Canada where the band will play Vancouver's Evil Fest 2008. The tour will be capped off with a performance at the Quebec Metalfest. Commented f...July 3, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Kicks Off 'Crüe Fest' In West Palm Beach; Setlist Revealed
MÖTLEY CRÜE kicked off its 40-plus-city North American amphitheater tour last night (Tuesday, July 1) at the Cruzan Amphitheater in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dubbed Crüe Fest '08, the Live Nation-produced trek also features rock acts BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH, TRAPT and CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's side b...July 2, 2008
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: 'Black Veil' Video Posted Online
"Black Veil", the new video from the Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH, can be viewed below. (Note: The video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip, which was shot in May, was helmed by acclaimed video director Dale "Rage" R...June 28, 2008
