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VINCE NEIL To Play Free Show In West Palm Beach
According to The Palm Beach Post, MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil is shutting down Clematis in West Palm Beach, Florida again Saturday night (January 24) for a free concert on the street. Neil is celebrating the first anniversary of the watering-hole he set up, Dr. Feelgood's. The music is scheduled t...January 22, 2009
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EXTREME TO Guest On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'
Reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME will be the featured guests on an upcoming episode of "That Metal Show", VH1 Classic's new metal-themed talk show co-hosted by Eddie Trunk. The episode of "That Metal Show" featuring EXTREME will be taped on Wednesday, February 18 at NEP Studio 33 (503 West 33rd,...January 21, 2009
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NONPOINT Splits With BIELER BROS. RECORDS
South Florida's NONPOINT has parted ways with longtime label Bieler Bros. Records. Drummer Robb Rivera explained in a statement, "After so long, I think it was in the best interest of both NONPOINT and Bieler Bros. to part ways. I will say this that in the [last] 10 years, Bieler Bros. have been ama...January 20, 2009
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Confirms Split With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Los Angeles-based metal band FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has confirmed that it has parted ways with guitarist Darrell Roberts and replaced him with Jason Hook. The group said in a statement: "The rumors are true, only with less spins and no turbulence. Every band has its growing pains, and after 18 mont...January 20, 2009
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LETHE Completes Work On Full-Length Debut
Psychedelic stoner rock duo LETHE has completed work on its full-length debut, "Mnemosyne", due later in the year via Reptile Records. LETHE is a two-man project that was started by Dylan Desmond and Joe Proffitt of SAMOTHRACE in 2004. They enlisted a score of friends and guest musicians to aid in t...January 20, 2009
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AC/DC, IRON MAIDEN Nominated For BRIT AWARDS
According to Times Online, AC/DC and IRON MAIDEN scooped three nominations between them in the shortlists for the 2009 Brit Awards. IRON MAIDEN is nominated in the "British Live Act" category while AC/DC is up for the "International Group" and "International Album" awards, winning recognition for th...January 20, 2009
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1349: New Album Title Revealed
Norwegian black metallers 1349 have set "Revelations Of The Black Flame" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in the spring. As with both "Hellfire" (2005) and "Beyond the Apocalypse" (2004),the new CD was recorded at StudioStudio Nyhagen in Bøverbru, Norway, and is being co-mixed by no...January 19, 2009
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Rumored To Have Split With Guitarist DARRELL ROBERTS
According to Metal Sludge, a hot rumor floating around NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show this weekend is that FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has fired guitarist Darrell Roberts and replaced him with Jason Hook. Jason has worked with many acts over the years, including BULLETBOYS, STEPHEN...January 17, 2009
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LOWBROW Calls It Quits
LOWBROW, the Florida-based death metal band featuring former members of OBITUARY, DEATH and NASTY SAVAGE, has called it quits. Commented vocalist Rich Hornberger: "LOWBROW had much potential but because of the pox of addiction, we never reached that potential. I personally would like to thank everyo...January 17, 2009
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ADLER'S APPETITE: New Rehearsal Footage Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler's MySpace page has been updated with the first video blog from Steven's ADLER'S APPETITE band. The two-and-a-half-minute clip, which features footage from the group's January 14, 2009 rehearsal, can be viewed below. ADLER'S APPETITE will embark on a full U.S...January 16, 2009
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NERVECELL: 'Demean' Video Available
"Demean", the new video from the Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based death/thrash act NERVECELL, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Preaching Venom", which was released last April and features PSYCROPTIC's David Haley (also of THE AMENTA, RUINS) on drums. The CD was mixe...January 16, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With CAMP FREDDY At SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL?
According to David Burger of The Salt Lake Tribune, there is an "80 percent chance" that Ozzy Osbourne will join CAMP FREDDY for the band's January 19 performance at the Sundance Film Festival at Harry O's in Park City, Utah. Other scheduled guests include Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY) and Billy Gibbons...January 15, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, CHILDREN OF BODOM To Team Up For North American Tour
Fresh off of their West Coast run with METALLICA and upcoming visits to Finland, U.K., Ireland, Australia, Japan, and Indonesia, Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have teamed up with No Fear Energy for the North American tour in support of their fifth studio album, "Wrath", which will be rele...January 15, 2009
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PAPA ROACH Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival
California rockers PAPA ROACH have been confirmed for this year's Waldrock festival, set to take place June 13, 2009 in Burgum, The Netherlands. Tickets go on sale on January 17. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HEAVEN AND HELL MOTÖRHEAD CARCASS TRIVIUM PAPA ROACH EPICA PILGRIMZ Accord...January 15, 2009
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WYKKED WYTCH: New Demo Track Posted Online
Florida-based extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH have completed recording three pre-production demo tracks which are set to appear on the band's fifth album, tentatively titled "Prayers Of The Decapitated". All drums and production duties were handled by Gus Rios (MALEVOLENT CREATION, RESURRECTION). The...January 15, 2009
