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GIRLSCHOOL: More European Tour Dates Announced
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 04 - Martorell, Spain - Martohell Oktoberfest 08 Oct. 10 - Berlin, Germany - White Trash Oct. 17 - Pul, Holland - Uden Oct. 18 - Lantaarn, Holland - Helendoorn Oct. 19 - Wieze, Belgium - Metal Female Voices...September 25, 2008
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ATTACKER To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
New Jersey metallers ATTACKER will be interviewed live this Sunday, September 28 between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" Internet radio show. You can listen in at this location. ATTACKER has been confirmed for the fourth installment of the British Steel Festival, set to take plac...September 25, 2008
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NACHTMYSTIUM, WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM To Play Free Show In Hollywood
Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM will team up with Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM for a free show at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California on October 8. To gain access, go to this location and sign yourself up for the guest li...September 24, 2008
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Ex-ONWARD Guitarist TONY KNAPP Issues Update On New GODLESS RISING Album
Former ONWARD guitarist and solo instrumentalist Toby Knapp (see photo below),who is currently a member of GODLESS RISING (the band featuring former VITAL REMAINS vocalist Jeff Gruslin) has issued the following update: "Jeff Gruslin and myself are entering the final stages of the recording of [the...September 24, 2008
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BILLY SHEEHAN Schedules Australian Clinics
According to Undercover News, bass legend Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG) has lined up a string of bass clinics in Australia next month. The dates are as follows: Oct. 14 - Melbourne, Australia - Allans Music (152 Bourke St, City) Oct. 16 - Brisbane, Australia - Allans Music (90 ....September 24, 2008
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AEROSMITH's PERRY, KRAMER Jam Together For First Time In A Year
According to a posting on AEROSMITH's official web site, Joey Kramer (drums) and Joe Perry (guitar) "got together last week and jammed together for the first time since September 2007. Joe had been playing up until his knee surgery with the TAB boys [the group featuring two of Joe Perry's sons — sin...September 23, 2008
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PESTILENCE To Enter Studio Next Month
Resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark mid-October to begin recording its new album, "Resurrection Macabre", for a 2009 release via Holland's Mascot Records. The band will record a total of 14 songs during the session — 11 new tracks...September 23, 2008
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ICON IN ME: New Songs Posted Online
ICON IN ME, the Moscow, Russia-based band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist D.Frans alongside Danish drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N, ex-MNEMIC, TRANSPORT LEAGUE),has uploa...September 23, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND On Solo Album: 'If It Turns Off STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Fans, So Be It'
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland recently spoke to Rolling Stone magazine about his sophomore solo album, "Happy In Galoshes", which is scheduled for release on November 25, 2008 via the artist's label Softdrive Records and distributed by New West Records/ RED/Sony. "The...September 23, 2008
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CALIGULA Featuring WHIPLASH's TONY PORTARO: 1987 Demo Posted Online
CALIGULA was a thrash/crossover band based out of Queens, New York that existed from 1985-1988. They recorded three demo tapes during this time, but it was their self-released "Technical Aggression" (1987) which garnered the group the most recognition from the thrash scene. The band was started by R...September 22, 2008
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NACHTMYSTIUM Drops Off OPETH Tour
Chicago-area psychedelic black metal group NACHTMYSTIUM has dropped off the North American tour featuring OPETH and HIGH ON FIRE. Commented NACHTMYSTIUM in a statement: "Due to some issues beyond our control, we've been forced to pull off the OPETH/HIGH ON FIRE tour. We're aggressively working to tr...September 21, 2008
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest On Next Weekend's 'Hair Metal Haven'
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on next weekend's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, September 27. To listen to the pr...September 21, 2008
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URIAH HEEP Guitarist Checks In
URIAH HEEP guitarist Mick Box has issued the following update: "Well, we are all very happy with the reviews from both the fans and the media regarding 'Wake The Sleeper'. In general, I am very happy that we delivered to the fans the CD that they were waiting for. To be honest, we have been ...September 21, 2008
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ATTACKER, SACRED OATH, STEEL ASSASSIN, FAITH FACTOR Confirmed For 'A Night of Classic Metal'
The True Metal America Concert Series returns with "A Night Of Classic Metal" on Saturday, October 4 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. The show will feature ATTACKER (the band's first performance with new vocalist Walter Figueroa) SACRED OATH, STEEL ASSASSIN and special guests FAITH FACTOR (featur...September 20, 2008
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Legendary Bassist BILLY SHEEHAN Offering 'Hand Exercise' Tips; Video Available
A four-minute video clip of legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) demonstrating "hand exercise" can be viewed below (courtesy of SatomiMusicumentary). DEVIL'S SLINGSHOT, the new band featuring Sheehan, Tony MacAlpine and Virgil Donati, released its new album, "Clinophobia"...September 20, 2008
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