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Former TIGERTAILZ Drummer Seeking New Band Following Split With GYPSY PISTOLEROS
Former TIGERTAILZ drummer Ace Finchum has left cult UK flamenco rockers the GYPSY PISTOLEROS. In a posting on his MySpace page, he explained, "I guess the RATT shows were the test for all of us as a band. It's not a nasty split, just personal differences. I wish them all the best, especially Iggz [l...June 25, 2008
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HELSTAR To Headline Florida's HELLSTOCK
Reactivated Texas metal band HELSTAR will headline the first installment of Hellstock, set to take place August 9 at State Theatre in St. Petersburg, Florida. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HELSTAR MENA BRINNO JET CITY (QUEENSRCHE tribute) MY EVIL SIDE RETALIATION For more informatio...June 23, 2008
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HATEBREED Bassist Checks In From The Road
HATEBREED bassist Chris Beattie has posted another update to his official tour blog from the band's Jgermeister Music Tour with TYPE O NEGATIVE and 3 INCHES OF BLOOD. Read it at HardTimes.ca. An excerpt follows. "We've been grinding it hard across the USA. Today will be the 18th show we've played in...June 23, 2008
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Buy A Piece Of TED NUGENT
News 8 Austin reports that legendary rocker Ted Nugent is on the move again in Central Texas. He's moving back to the Spirit Wild Ranch in China Spring near Waco. Nugent had an estate sale over the weekend to make his move a little easier. He sold some big game trophies at the ...June 23, 2008
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ABSU's PROSCRIPTOR Releases Instrumental Album
Tarot Productions, the label run by Proscriptor McGovern (a.k.a. Russ R. Givens),leader of the Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU, has just released "726", the latest excursion from Proscriptor. According to a press release, "this is visionary esoteric music that remains unpredictabl...June 21, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'Angel Down' Has Sold 100,000 Copies Worldwide With No Touring
Blogs N' Roses recently conducted an interview with Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Blogs N' Roses: I wanted to talk a little about the "Angel Down" record. I personally loved it. I thought the record had something for everyone. It had a bit of hard rock, southern sludge,...June 20, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS To Play Texas Next Week
Long-running California metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: June 26 - Zero's - Corpus Christi, TX June 27 - The Venue - San Antonio, TX June 28 - Average Joe's Sports Bar - Laredo, TX Aug. 08 - Kansas City Metal Fest - Kansas City, KS Capital Chaos has posted video footage o...June 20, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: More North American Dates Announced
Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA has scheduled the following North American dates: Aug. 05 - The Black Sheep Colorado Springs, Colorado Aug. 06 - Cain's Ballroom Tulsa, Oklahoma Aug. 07 - Village Theatre Little Rock, Arkansas Aug. 08 - Antones Beaumont, Texas Aug. 09 - Ozzfest Dallas, Texas Sep. 1...June 20, 2008
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DROWNING POOL: Altitude TV Acoustic Performance Available
Video footage of Texas-based heavy rockers DROWNING POOL performing an acoustic version of their song "37 Stitches" live on Altitude TV can be viewed below. DROWNING POOL was recently forced to reschedule its previously announced Australian tour in order to allow lead vocalist Ryan McCombs to get so...June 20, 2008
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MELECHESH: 'The Siege Of Lachish' Limited-Edition Picture Disc Reissue Now Available
MELECHESH's long-out-of-print 1996 seven-inch EP "The Siege of Lachish" has been reissued via Proscriptor McGovern's (a.k.a. Russ R. Givens; leader of the Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU) label Tarot Productions. The EP is a collector's limited-edition picture disc made on heavy, 7...June 20, 2008
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ANOTHER BLACK DAY To Support CANDLEBOX
Beginning in late July, Florida-based hard rock act ANOTHER BLACK DAY will be taking to the road to support the recently reunited rockers CANDLEBOX on a nationwide run. Initial dates for the jaunt can be found below. Jul. 31 - Abilene, Texas - Midnite Rodeo 3 Aug. 01 - Dallas, Texas - The Palladium...June 18, 2008
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THE ABSENCE Explains 'Fresh Meat Tour' Cancellation
Tampa melodic trash outfit THE ABSENCE has commented on the cancellation of the previously announced Fresh Meat Tour, featuring "the best, cream-of-the-crop, ear-bleeding bands who have recently signed with Metal Blade Records." The trek, which was scheduled to include THE ABSENCE, THE DESTRO, EPICU...June 18, 2008
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Texas Harcore Band WITHIN CHAOS Offers Fans Lifetime Entry Into Its Live Shows
Texas hardcore metal act WITHIN CHAOS has announced that it will offer fans lifetime entry into its live shows with a catch. The band says, "If you are sick enough to go and get a WITHIN CHAOS logo tattoo on your body we will give you lifetime admission to all out shows." The band has ...June 17, 2008
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PEPPERMINT CREEPS Drummer Dead At 34
Drummer Traci Michaelz of the long-running Hollywood, California glam-metal band PEPPERMINT CREEPS passed away on Friday, June 13 after the group's concert in Ft. Worth, Texas. He was 34 years old. According to the surviving members of PEPPERMINT CREEPS, "the cause of death is still unknown" and wil...June 17, 2008
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THE ABSENCE, THE DESTRO, EPICUREAN, ROSE FUNERAL: 'Fresh Meat' Tour Cancelled
The previously announced Fresh Meat Tour featuring "the best, cream-of-the-crop, ear-bleeding bands who have recently signed with Metal Blade Records" has been cancelled. The trek, which was scheduled to include THE ABSENCE, THE DESTRO, EPICUREAN and ROSE FUNERAL, was called off "due to a family eme...June 17, 2008
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