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MIKE PATTON To Perform At Chile's PEPSI MUSIC 09

According to HumoNegro.com, FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton will perform at the Pepsi Music 09 festival in Santiago, Chile. He will share the stage with former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE frontman Chris Cornell on March 25 at Movistar Arena. FAITH NO MORE made its reunion official with a statement sent...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Dortmund Video Footage, Photos Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's February 24, 2009 concert in Dortmund, Germany on the "Priest Feast" European tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "Alfons66666"). Check out photos from Metal-Hammer.de. In a recent interview with The Quietus, JUDAS PRIEST...

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KEEL Frontman Talks Reunion, Upcoming Album

Vocalist Ron Keel of the reactivated '80s hard rock band KEEL is featured in the new TheRightToRock.com podcast. The 20-minute interview is available for download at this location. KEEL recently inked a deal with the Maryland-based label Chavis Records. The group plans to release a new CD by summert...

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FAITH NO MORE Officially Confirms Reunion Plans; Band Lineup Revealed

FAITH NO MORE bassist Bill Gould has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "FAITH NO MORE has always stood out as some sort of unique beast; part dog, part cat — its music almost as schizophrenic as the personalities of its members. When it all worked, it worked really well, even if...

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Reunited COLD To Release New Album In The Fall

The reunited COLD — Scooter Ward on vocals, Jeremy Marshall on bass, Terry Balsamo on guitar and Sam McCandless on drums — is eager to hit the road in anticipation of its long-awaited new studio album, tentatively due in the fall on Sonic Star Records. Support on the trek will come from the Pennsylv...

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DESTRUCTOR Bass Player's Murderer Up For Parole; Petition Posted Online

DESTRUCTOR bass player Dave Iannicca was tragically murdered on January 1, 1988. His killer, Robert Bedzyk, was sentenced to life in prison and is eligible for parole in May. The friends and family of Dave Iannicca have organized an online petition drive to help keep Bedzyk behind bars to serve out...

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BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART Frontman Hospitalized

Ryfo Network reports that vocalist Tony Gambino of Canada's BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART was admitted to the emergency room earlier this week (see photo below) with what appeared to be meningitis. "Tony and his wife are currently without health insurance," reads a post on the site. "As it turns out, To...

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HELMET Schedules One-Off Show In L.A. With FU MANCHU

HELMET has lined up a one-off show on March 4 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Also appearing on the bill is FU MANCHU. Jukka Penttinen of Domination TV conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton prior to the band's January 13, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki. W...

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HERETIC's 'Breaking Point' To Be Reissued

Lost and Found Records USA has signed a license deal with Metal Blade Records to reissue HERETIC's 1988 LP "Breaking Point". The album will be remastered by legendary producer Bill Metoyer at Skull Seven Studios. "Breaking Point" was the second and last release from HERETIC after vocalist Mike Howe...

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PRIMAL FEAR To Tour U.S. East Coast In September

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR will return to Atlanta, Georgia to co-headline this year's ProgPower USA showcase on September 10 alongside VANDEN PLAS. PRIMAL FEAR says, "We're working on more East Coast shows from Florida to New York. We're [also] working on a tour in South America for August a...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Checks In From The Road

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN have issued the following update: "We want to thank all of the new and old fans for making last year another successful chapter for us, thank you all!! "We released the 'Plague of Butterflies' mini album and reached our first No. 1 position on Finnish single ch...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Crüe Fest' DVD To Receive Big-Screen Premiere

A two-disc DVD set containing footage from last year's inaugural edition of MÖTLEY CRÜE's own festival-style package tour Crüe Fest is scheduled for release on March 24. The set will contain the full CRÜE concert from on August 28, 2008 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Molson Amphitheatre along with se...

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ALICE IN CHAINS, NINE INCH NAILS Rumored For U.K.'s SONISPHERE

According to The Welwyn & Hatfield Times, Seattle legends ALICE IN CHAINS and American industrial rockers NINE INCH NAILS are rumored to be playing alongside METALLICA and LINKIN PARK at the inaugural Sonisphere bill at Knebworth House, U.K. on August 1-2 as special guests. METALLICA and LINKIN...

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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE Schedules More Dates

HOLY RAGE (pictured below),the new band fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 22 - JB's - Dudley, Midlands, UK Mar. 29 - Takaroo - Cannock, UK Apr. 30 - Robin 2 - Bilston, West Midlands, UK May 31 - [to be announced] - New York, NY ...

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'Crüe Fest 2008' DVD Coming In March

A two-disc DVD set containing footage from last year's inaugural edition of MÖTLEY CRÜE's own festival-style package tour Crüe Fest is scheduled for release on March 24. The set will reportedly contain the full CRÜE concert from on August 28, 2008 at Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Molson Amphitheatre al...