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ANGEL BLAKE Completes Work On New Album
ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, has completed work on its second album at Tervonen's Studio MT (located three kilometers from Trollhättan, Sweden) for a late April release via Dynamic Arts Records. A single, entitled "Defenseless", will precede the...January 23, 2008
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Country Superstar TIM MCGRAW Co-Writes DEF LEPPARD Single
CMT.com reports that country music superstar Tim McGraw is a co-writer on DEF LEPPARD's new single, "Nine Lives". He wrote the song with LEPPARD members Phil Collen, Joe Elliot and Rick Savage for inclusion on the group's upcoming album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge". McGraw's tour manager, Robert...January 23, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN's Reunion Concert Uses Kahuna
ScreenAfrica.com reports: As Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, and Jason Bonham opened the LED ZEPPELIN reunion show — a tribute to Ahmet Ertegun, the late founder of Atlantic Records and mentor to many music icons — they launched into "Good Times Bad Times" against a 28-meter by 10-meter b...January 23, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Show Breaks Merchandise Sale Record At O2 Venue
According to Promotional-Merchandise.org.uk, when LED ZEPPELIN played their first concert in 19 years on December 10, 2007 at the O2 venue in London, Event Merchandising worked with the organizers to put together a range of merchandise for sale at the gig and from the online shop. Nearly 20,000 fans...January 23, 2008
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AC/DC: Brisbane Gig Rumored
News.com.au reports that speculation is mounting over who is next to take the Suncorp Stadium stage in Brisbane, Australia. An AC/DC tour has been rumored for years, but industry insiders reckon the kings of hard rock will hit the road this year, including a Suncorp blitzkreig. And local promoters s...January 22, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND Says STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Reunion Is Imminent
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has told MiamiHerald.com that fans should be on the lookout for a reunion of his previous band, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, in the coming months. The singer made the announcement during an appearance this past Saturday (January 19) at an all-star gala event benefiting...January 21, 2008
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SUPREME PAIN: 'Cadaver Pleasures' Track Listing Revealed; Audio Sample Available
Dutch/Slovenian brutal death metal band SUPREME PAIN has finished mixing its debut album, "Cadaver Pleasures", at the Excess Studio in Rotterdam, the Netherlands for an early 2008 release via the U.S. label Comatose Music. According to the group, "the result is sick, crushing and blasting death meta...January 20, 2008
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DIAMOND HEAD Guitarist: 'I Try Not To Be Influenced By Current Bands'
Get Ready To Roll! recently conducted an interview with DIAMOND HEAD guitarist Brian Tatler. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Get Ready To Roll!: 2007 turned out to be a phenomenal year for DIAMOND HEAD, and especially a very exciting time for the fans as the tours with TESLA and THIN ...January 19, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD, SHADOWS FALL Members Remember DIMEBAG; Video Available
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn and SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair talked to Finland's Get in the Pit TV about their memories of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott during separate interviews conducted before the two bands' joint December 14, 2007 concert in Helsinki. Watch t...January 19, 2008
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ROBERT PLANT And ALISON KRAUSS Schedule U.S. Dates
Billboard.com reports that LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and bluegrass star Alison Krauss will kick off a world tour in support of their acclaimed 2007 album "Raising Sand" with a handful of dates in the U.S. and Europe this spring. The first leg begins in Louisville, Ky., on April 20 and conti...January 18, 2008
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ANGEL BLAKE: In Mixing Mode
ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, is putting the finishing touches on its second album at Tervonen's Studio MT (located three kilometers from Trollhättan, Sweden) for a late April release via Dynamic Arts Records. A single, entitled "Defenseless", wil...January 18, 2008
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STRYPER Frontman: New Album To be Mixed In February
STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet has issued the following update: "I took some time off during the holidays to spend time with [wife] Kyle, [and children] Michael and Ellena. It was long overdue and something that I needed to do — do nothing. I grew a beard down to my feet, gained 100 pounds from all...January 16, 2008
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ANGEL BLAKE: New Record Deal, Singer Announced
ANGEL BLAKE, the Swedish band featuring former THE CROWN guitarist Marko Tervonen, has inked a deal with Dynamic Arts Records. In addition, the group has announced the addition of singer Tobias Jansson following the departure of former TRANSPORT LEAGUE/MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich. Commented Mar...January 15, 2008
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DEAD BOYS: 'Return Of The Living Dead Boys' DVD Coming In March
Imax has set a March 18 release date for DEAD BOYS' "Return Of The Living Dead Boys: Halloween Night 1986" DVD. On Halloween 1986, tThe original members of the DEAD BOYS reformed for a short jaunt to pre-Disney New York City and leveled the audience of old heads, burnouts, prostitutes, junkies, geek...January 15, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Photographs Uncovered After Thirty Years
Australian Broadcasting Corporation reports: It was 1972, and the world's biggest band of the time, LED ZEPPELIN, was due to play at the Sydney Showground. No one was to know it would become one of the great concerts, and thankfully, photographer Ted Harvey was there to capture the moment. But the d...January 15, 2008
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