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THIN LIZZY To Support AC/DC In U.K., Ireland

THIN LIZZY has been confirmed as "special guest" on the following AC/DC shows: June 26 - England, London - Wembley Stadium June 28 - Ireland, Dublin - Punchestown Racetrack June 30 - Scotland, Glasgow - Hampden Park For more information on the THIN LIZZY 2009 tour dates, go to www.thinlizzyonline.co...

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IAN ASTBURY, DUFF MCKAGAN On NYC's 101.9 RXP; Audio Available

THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury took over the studios of New York City's 101.9 RXP on Thursday, May 7. Ian was promoting a benefit concert that he played last night (Saturday, May 9) at the Bowery Electric. Ian was scheduled to perform with his new band, THE SOFT REVOLT, to raise money for the "Apollo...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Officially Drops Off LAMB OF GOD Tour

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have officially dropped off the "No Fear Energy Tour" with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The band's frontman, Alexi Laiho, broke his shoulder late last month when he was ejected from his bunk as a result of the group's tour bus takin...

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SOILWORK Guitarist To Sit Out Festival Dates

Guitarist Peter Wichers of Swedish metallers SOILWORK has released the following statement: "Me and my wife are expecting a little baby boy any day now, and I have therefore decided to stay home this summer to spend some well-deserved time with my family. This, unfortunately, means that I will not b...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: New Video Interview Available

Metal Injection conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho and keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metal masters CHILDREN OF BODOM when the band played the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in late April. Watch the chat below. CHILDREN OF BODOM bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. He...

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LAMB OF GOD Schedules Live Web Stream Of Philadelphia Show

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have announced a live streaming of their May 9, 2009 show at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This will mark the first time the band has offered a live stream of an entire show to the public. The festivities begin at 9:30 p.m. EST on the ba...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman Talks Video Games

Electric Playground recently conducted an interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE frontman George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher. Watch the chat at this location. CANNIBAL CORPSE will embark on the European Plague Tour in the fall. Direct support will come from DYING FETUS. On the mainland, the package will be compl...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM's HENKKA Comments On Frontman's Broken Shoulder

Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM recently spoke to Noisecreep about frontman Alexi Laiho's broken shoulder which he sustained when he was ejected from his bunk as a result of the band's tour bus taking an irregularly harsh sharp turn. "It wa...

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NEBULA To Release New Album In July

Los Angeles power trio NEBULA, whose cosmic cocktail of heavy riffs, electric blues and psychedelic space rock has earned the band international (and, dare we say, universal) acclaim, has returned to Tee Pee Records and will release its new album, "Heavy Psych", on July 7. NEBULA released its first...

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CLUTCH: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Veteran Maryland rock quartet CLUTCH is putting the finishing touches on its ninth studio album, titled "Strange Cousins From the West". Produced by CLUTCH and J. Robbins at Magpie Cage Studios in Baltimore, the effort is the first CLUTCH studio LP to be released on the band's own Weathermaker Music...

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DEATHSTARS: New Audio Interview With WHIPLASHER BERNADOTTE Available

An interview with vocalist Andreas "Whiplasher Bernadotte" Bergh of the Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS conducted on April 17, 2009 at Central Station, Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom is available for streaming on the MySpace page of the "Metalheadz" show. As previously reported, DEATHS...

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2009 Joey Ramone Birthday Bash Details Unveiled

Celebrating what would have been the 58th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Tuesday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced that, as part of the ninth annual Bash,...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Comments On Broken Shoulder: 'I'm Jinxed!'

Alexi Laiho, front man for the Finnish metal band CHILDREN OF BODOM, sustained a serious injury while on the road as part of the "No Fear Energy Tour" alongside with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Laiho, who was recently named the world's "Best Metal Guitarist" in the 1...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Montreal Video Footage, Photos Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed at Medley in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 1, 2009 as part of her short North American tour in support of the "My Winter Storm" album. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below (courtesy of dollxofmetal). Check out photos from M...

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Former SORTILEGE Singer Performs At KEEP IT TRUE Festival; More Video Available

Visions In Fear has uploaded multi-camera video footage of ZOUILLE & FRIENDS, the project featuring former SORTILEGE singer Christian "Zouille" Augustin, performing the SORTILEGE classic "D'ailleurs" at the Keep It True XII festival, which was held April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Laud...