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ARABIA, D DRIVE Confirmed For Z ROCK 2009 CANADA
For the first time ever, a European melodic rock label is staging an event outside of Europe. Z Records has already put on shows in Germany and Sweden and is responsible for organizing the longest-running melodic rock festival in Europe each year. Z Rock 09 Canada will be held in Toronto, Ontario, C...March 3, 2009
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ANVIL CHORUS Signs With ROCKADROME RECORDS
Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has inked a deal with Rockadrome Records for the release of the group's new album, tentatively due this summer. The 12 tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo songs that have...March 3, 2009
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POISON Drummer On DEF LEPPARD: 'The Fact Is, I Think There Is A Real Mutual Respect Between Us'
POISON will be heading out on the road again this summer, this time with DEF LEPPARD and CHEAP TRICK. Some people might be surprised to find POISON and DEF LEPPARD on the same bill, after LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott was perceived as having made disparaging remarks about the glam metal band last year....March 1, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Singer: Comments About POISON Were 'Taken Totally Out Of Context'
DEF LEPPARD will be heading out on the road again this summer, this time with POISON and CHEAP TRICK. Some people might be surprised to find POISON and DEF LEPPARD on the same bill, after LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott was perceived as having made disparaging remarks about the glam metal band last year....February 28, 2009
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SAIGON KICK's PHIL VARONE Touring With Rockett Drum Works
Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone has signed an endorsement deal with Rockett Drum Works, Inc. Varone, who is about embark on a tour with the resurrected SAIGON KICK has also made quite a name for himself in the comedy world. In addition, Phil was the focus of a shocking documentary "W...February 27, 2009
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN To Host Exclusive Online Poker Tournament
He may play guitar for the legendary metal band ANTHRAX, but Scott Ian is also a poker pro and a member of the UltimateBet online team. And, in that capacity, Ian will host "Scott Ian's Home Game", an exclusive online poker tournament where you can check, raise and bluff rock stars and poker pros, a...February 26, 2009
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ALL THAT REMAINS Announces Headlining Dates
Massachusetts quintet ALL THAT REMAINS, whose current single "Two Weeks" is climbing the charts at active rock radio, has confirmed two warm-up concerts prior to its headlining appearance at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in Worcester, Mass. on April 17. The dates are as follows: April...February 25, 2009
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L.A. GUNS Vs. L.A. GUNS
RollingStone.com reports: One night last summer, L.A. GUNS took the stage at the Taste of Lombard food festival in Lombard, Illinois. At the same time, 1,200 miles away, L.A. GUNS hit the stage at the Muscle Party Rockfest in Sarasota, Florida. How was this possible? Because L.A. GUNS, like a growin...February 25, 2009
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East Coast Rockers EMERALD MONKEY Featured On 'Grave Danger' Soundtrack
Connecticut hard rockers EMERALD MONKEY are featured on the soundtrack to the new indie horror flick "Grave Danger". The EMERALD MONKEY tracks "No One To Blame" and "Close To Me" were personally selected by film-maker Jim Haggerty for inclusion in the film. "I discovered EMERALD MONKEY and singer/so...February 25, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD: Deluxe Editions Of 'Pyromania', 'Adrenalize' In The Works
According to the official blog of legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin, DEF LEPPARD's "Pyromania" (1983) and "Adrenalize" (1992) albums will be reissued as deluxe editions. Halfin writes in his February 22, 2009 blog entry, "Spoke to Joe Elliott [DEF LEPPARD singer] about work as there are deluxe...February 24, 2009
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Wrath
Despite Grammy nods, being hand-picked as direct support for METALLICA, album sales out the ass and other invasions into the mainstream, LAMB OF GOD haven't lightened up one damn bit. In fact, "Wrath" is nowhere near the over-produced product of a major label success story many of us were waiting fo...February 24, 2009
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Schedules New Jersey In-Store Appearance
THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham will take part in a signing session at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey on Wednesday, March 4 at 8:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. "Still Dangerous: Live At The Tower Theater Philadelphia 1977", the newly discovered THIN LIZZY live album featur...February 20, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman ROBB FLYNN Reveals Obstacles and Battles Between Killer Tours
MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn recently spoke to MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com about how he and the band's bassist Adam Duce have begun therapy to work out their differences, the illness that has haunted guitarist Phil Demmel since he was in VIO-LENCE in the late '80s, MACHINE HEAD's upcoming DVD and...February 20, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's Solo Performances Of 'Sugar', 'Hysteria' Posted Online
Video footage of DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell's January 10, 2009 solo performance at The Mint in Los Angeles, when he was opening for Lauren Monroe's band (featuring LEPPARD's Rick Allen on drums),can be viewed below. During his show, Vivian played his bluesy versions of the DEF LEPPARD cl...February 19, 2009
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GIRLSCHOOL To Support MOTÖRHEAD On U.K. Tour
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will support MOTÖRHEAD on a U.K. tour in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 11 - Plymouth, UK - Pavilion Nov. 12 - Bristol, UK - Colsten Hall Nov. 13 - Newport, UK - Centre Nov. 15 - Swindon, UK - Oasis Nov. 16 - Nottingham, UK ...February 19, 2009
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