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ANVIL To Attend 'True Story' Premiere At Jameson Dublin International Film Festival
Canadian metal legends ANVIL will attend the premiere of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" at the Jameson Dublin International Film Festival on February 19 in Cineworld. The Jameson Dublin International Film Festival is Ireland's premiere feature-film festival and takes place in Dublin over the course of...February 11, 2009
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Charges Dropped Against SAVING ABEL Guitarist
Oakland Tribune reports that prosecutors dropped felony charges Tuesday against a member of the rock band SAVING ABEL and a roadie after reviewing a videotape of the incident in which they were accused of forcing a minor to give them oral sex. Guitar player Jason Null, 33, of Cornith, Miss., and gui...February 11, 2009
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DESTRUCTION Back On The Bill For 'Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert'
After a "long and intense conversation" with his "old buddy" Thomas "Angelripper" Such (bassist/vocalist of veteran German thrashers SODOM),DESTRUCTION vocalist/bassist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer has announced that his band is back on the bill for the "Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert", which is sc...February 10, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND: Kansas City Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his solo band performing the song "Barbarella" on January 14, 2009 at the Voodoo Lounge at Harrah's in Kansas City, Missouri can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dion McGrail). Weiland's second solo album, "...February 10, 2009
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BOSTON Mastermind Threatens Legal Action Against Fan Message Board
According to The Boston Globe, BOSTON mastermind Tom Scholz and his wife Kim have enlisted Burns & Levinson attorney Lawrence Green to send a cease-and-desist letter to the creator of a BOSTON fan board called "CoolTheEngines" where registered users were allegedly badmouthing Scholz for his trea...February 9, 2009
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TERROR SYNDROME To Headline Vancouver's BRUTALFEST
TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will headline Brutalfest on Saturday, April 18 at the Maritime Labor Center in Vancouver. According to the band, "We will first headline an all ages show during the day...February 9, 2009
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SLAYER's ARAYA Says 'Death Magnetic' Was METALLICA's 'Attempt At Rediscovering Themselves'
MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com recently talked to SLAYER bassist and vocalist Tom Araya about the band's upcoming tour with MARILYN MANSON, the writing process for the group's next studio album and the already recorded new tunes "Psycopathy Red" (which has been released on the Internet) and and "Sleeps W...February 7, 2009
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ARCHITECTS: Entire 'Hollow Crown' Album Available For Streaming
"Hollow Crown", the new album from the British modern metal band ARCHITECTS, is available for streaming in its entirety at the group's MySpace page. The CD will be released on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: Friday, February 20 Spain, Portugal: Tuesday, February 2...February 6, 2009
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GORGOROTH Bassist Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with bassist King ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes) of the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, C...February 6, 2009
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BUCKCHERRY, ZZ TOP To Perform At Preakness InfieldFEST
BUCKCHERRY and ZZ TOP will perform at Preakness InfieldFEST on Preakness day, May 16, 2009, in Baltimore, Maryland. Preakness officials Thursday said the concert would be part of changes for the infield at the Pimlico Race Course ahead of the May 16 running of the second leg of U.S. horse racing's T...February 5, 2009
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MESHUGGAH: Hollywood Footage Available
Fan-filmed footage of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH performing the track "Bleed" on February 3, 2009 at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California can be viewed on the band's tour video player below. To view the footage, click on the "Shows" tab and click on the box titled "Meshu...February 5, 2009
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Fans To Wait For German Thrash Metal Legends SODOM At Sofia Airport
Diana Stoykova of News.bg reports that the ART BG concert promotion agency has invited fans of SODOM to go to the airport and meet the German thrash metal legends when they arrive today (Thursday, February 5) in Sofia for their concert with the power metal band GRAVE DIGGER on February 8. Tom Angelr...February 5, 2009
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Former QUICKSAND And FAILURE Members Collaborate With Rapper HYRO DA HERO
Houston-born, Los Angeles-based rapper Hyro Da Hero has assembled a collective of legendary musicians to aid him in his mission of making unique, real and relevant rap music. In one corner, slinging sludgy polyrhythmic riffs is QUICKSAND and HANDSOME guitar maestro, Tom Capone. In another corner, FA...February 4, 2009
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AEROSMITH Bassist Tom Hamilton Visits Franciscan Hospital For Children
According to BostonHerald.com, AEROSMITH bass player Tom Hamilton and wife Terry stopped by the Franciscan Hospital for Children in Brighton, Massachusetts to give away autographed copies of the Aerosmith: Guitar Hero game to patients. The Hamiltons also announced they are donating a week in their h...February 4, 2009
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AXL ROSE's Former Personal Manager Launches 'RockStar System For Success'
The Signal reports that Craig Duswalt, who toured with GUNS N' ROSES as Axl Rose's personal manager, has announced the launch of his "RockStar System for Success". The highlight of the "System"'s release is the "RockStar System for Success Seminar", which will be held Thursday, Friday and Saturday a...February 4, 2009
