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WIG WAM Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 09 Festival

Norway's WIG WAM has been confirmed for the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take place May 29-30, 2009 at JB's in Dudley, England. The band will appear on Friday, May 29. WIG WAM is currently working on a new album, "Balls", which will be released in April 2009 to coincide with the band's appearance .....

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BIG NOIZE Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 2009 Festival

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) and drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH),has been confirmed for the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take pla...

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SACRED REICH Frontman Lays Out His Political Concerns

Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of the reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH, who recently released a pro-Barack Obama audio message on the band's MySpace page, has issued the following update: "A few things disturb me. "The tax issue. Obama's tax plan marginally increases taxes for people making ov...

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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...

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VANNA Recording New Album

New England post-hardcore group VANNA is currently wrapping up recording on its sophomore album, which is due out in early 2009. Produced by Steve Evetts (STORY OF THE YEAR, EVERY TIME I DIE, OUR LAST NIGHT) and mixed by Mike Watts, the yet-to-be-titled new album accentuates the band's matured sound...

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BIG NOIZE Announces South American Tour

Fresh off a two-week tour in Iraq and Kuwait where vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE) and guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) performed for U.S. troops, BIG NOIZE (with Vinny Appice [HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH] sitting be...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: We Are Working On 'The Fastest Album We Have Ever Written'

Guitarist Phil Fasciana of the long-running Florida extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION has issued the following update: "I know it has been some time since we have said much or updated things lately,but finally there are European tour dates posted on our MySpace page and there are more coming!!!!...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: 'Overcome' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Overcome", the new album from Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS, sold just under 29,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to enter The Billboard 200 chart at position No. 16. ALL THAT REMAINS recently filmed a video for the song "Two Weeks" with director Darren Doane (...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Films 'Two Weeks' Video

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS recently filmed a video for the song "Two Weeks" with director Darren Doane (DEFTONES, UNEARTH, DARKEST HOUR). The track comes off the group's new album, "Overcome", which is on track to sell around 28,000 copies in the United States in its first week of rele...

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DANGEROUS TOYS, JUNKYARD, HELIX Added to ROCK GONE WILD Festival

They might come from different parts of North America, but in August 2009, DANGEROUS TOYS, JUNKYARD and HELIX will join forces in Algona, Iowa for the inaugural Rock Gone Wild festival. The festival is slated for August 20-23, 2009. Rock Gone Wild will feature more than 50 bands on two stages over f...

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MOTÖRHEAD Introduced By TRIPLE H In New York City; Video Available

Rockstarpix has posted video footage of MOTÖRHEAD's September 20, 2008 concert at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City. Concert photographer Dalila Kriheli braved the huge crowd to be upfront and get some great footage of MOTÖRHEAD on its "Motörizer" tour. The bonus feature was that WWE champion T...

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SACRED REICH Releases Pro-OBAMA Audio Message

Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind and guitarist Wiley Arnett of the reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH have released the following statement: "We've created and posted new audio about the upcoming presidential election. We feel strongly that this is a pivotal election and that our country is at an...

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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 ...

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METALLICA's Former Performance Coach: 'They're In Better Shape To Be Successful Creatively'

Peter Rugg of The Pitch magazine's Wayward Blog recently conducted an interview with METALLICA's former performance coach Phil Towle (who was extensively featured in the band's 2004 documentary "Some Kind of Monster"). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Pitch: What's your relations...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN: 'Records Are Less Important Now'

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: The band's most recent studio outing, "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" features a mixture of both old and new sounding DEF LE...