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SPARTA To Open Second Leg Of VELVET REVOLVER / ALICE IN CHAINS Tour

According to HardDrive Radio, SPARTA — the El Paso post-hardcore band featuring former members of AT THE DRIVE-IN — will open for VELVET REVOLVER and ALICE IN CHAINS on the second of their North American tour beginning on September 8 in Vancouver. As previously reported, Chicago-based rock act KILL...

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SABBAT Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Reunited British thrashers SABBAT have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. The lineup is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): 1349 ALL THAT REMAINS AMORPHIS ANIMAL ALPHA BELPHEGOR BENEDICTUM BLACK MAJESTY BLIND...

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HATE Prepares To Record New Album

Industrial death/black metal mongers HATE will soon enter Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland to record their new album, tentatively entitled "Katharsis". HATE has been working on the new material for a few months now and is in the process of doing pre-production — creating samples and backgrounds for...

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BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART Posts 'Mic Skillz 2' Online

Montreal, Canada's BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART will rock in the 4th of July with "Mic Skillz 2, The Return of The Skillz", which will be available for streaming on the band's MySpace page starting tomorrow. Commented the band: "We are excited to announce that 'Mic Skillz 2, The Return of The Skillz',...

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Polish Production Company Fined For Organizing Controversial GORGOROTH Concert

According to Poland's Gazeta.pl, Polish production company Metal Mind Productions has been fined for organizing the controversial 2004 performance in Krakow by the Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH. [Check out photos from the gig at this location.] Metal Mind owner Tomasz Dziubinski has been order...

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Dismember

This is one of those ideas tailor-made for the Internet. Swedish songwriter Tony Naima got up at a DISMEMBER CD release party and did some acoustic, poppy versions of the death metal band's best-loved songs, and everyone thought it was a hoot. He got a band together and did arrangements of a few oth...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Downstage Thrust Tour' Opening-Night Setlist Revealed

DEF LEPPARD kicked off its "Downstage Thrust Tour 2007" Wednesday night (June 27) in Cincinnati, Ohio. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Rocket 02. Animal 03. Excitable 04. Foolin' 05. Mirror, Mirror 06. Let it Go 07. Love Bites 08. Rick Savage solo 09. Rock On 10. Two Steps Behind 11. Bringin...

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Former MONSTER MAGNET, DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD Members Join Forces In CAPRICORN

CAPRICORN, the band featuring Phil Caivano (guitars/vocals; ex-MONSTER MAGNET),Philthy "Animal" Taylor (drums; ex-MOTÖRHEAD),Corey Parks (bass; DIE HUNNS, ex-NASHVILLE PUSSY) and Todd Youth (guitar; THE CHELSEA SMILES, ex-DANZIG),has begun writing and rehearsing in Los Angeles in preparation for...

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FALL OF EDEN Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Chicago-based death metal newcomers FALL OF EDEN will launch a Midwest and East Coast tour in July to promote the release of their new full-length CD, "Dawn of a New Age". According to a press release, "FALL OF EDEN offers complexity in their melodies, heaviness in their drive, and a relentless atta...

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KALEDON Recruits DGM Bassist For HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

Italian power metallers KALEDON have recruited bassist Andrea Arcangeli from DGM to join them for their appearance at the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 12-14 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. Arcangeli will fill in for regular KALEDON bassist Paolo "The Animal" Lezziroli, who...

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RANDY PIPER Performs W.A.S.P.'s 'Wild Child' At SWEDEN ROCK; Video Available

Video footage of ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, performing the W.A.S.P. classic "Wild Child" at the the Sweden Rock Festival on June 6, 2007 in Sölvesborg, Sweden has been posted at MySpace. ANIMAL has just completed work on a new studio album with the following lineu...

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DAVID SHANKLE GROUP: 'Hellborn' Tracks To Premiere On 'Raise The Horns'

The new DAVID SHANKLE GROUP album, "Hellborn", will be previewed exclusively on Dementia Radio's program "Raise the Horns" on Saturday, June 23. "Raise the Horns" airs every Saturday at 3:00 p.m. EST on www.dementiaradio.com. DAVID SHANKLE GROUP (DSG) is the band led by former MANOWAR guitarist Davi...

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Why DAVID LEE ROTH Never Struck Out

Paula Froelich of the New York Post's "Page Six" reports: David Lee Roth had such an unquenchable thirst for sex during his VAN HALEN days that he invented an ingenious way to score at the band's concerts — doling out generous cash rewards to staffers who supplied him with the hottest girls, accordi...

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BEHEMOTH: Too Dangerous For Poland?

Chris Harris and Jon Wiederhorn of MTV.com report: This week, a Polish anti-sect organization dubbed "The All-Polish Committee for Defense Against Sects" released a list of artists it claims "promote Satanism" or "encourage murder and animal sacrifice" with their music. The group plans to distribute...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Drum Tracks For New CD Complete

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN recently entered the studio with producer Steve Evetts (SAVES THE DAY, EARTH CRISIS, SEPULTURA) to begin recording its new album for a late 2007 release. The upcoming CD will feature the drumming of STOLEN BABIES' Gil Sharone following the departure of Chris Pennie (he now...