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Former DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
DC4/ex-DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson was a guest on this past Saturday night's (February 7) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. You can now download the program as an MP3 audio file at this location. DC4 is the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff D...February 9, 2009
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AT THE GATES Seeking Footage For Upcoming DVD
Reactivated Swedish extreme metal pioneers AT THE GATES are currently compiling footage for an upcoming DVD. The band says, "What we need now is recordings from master source preferably 1990-1996. "Regarding these old recordings: It could be crappy VHS/Video8/SVHS etc. — just as long as it's your re...February 7, 2009
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Rare SAXON Live Recording Unearthed; Free Download Available
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON has issued the following update: "I found a rare cassette tape last year in the bags of stuff we saved from the house fire [in early 2005, Biff's house in France was completely burnt down]; our first U.S. headline tour in a big concert hall i...February 7, 2009
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REPULSION Confirmed For UK DEATHFEST
Grindcore pioneers REPULSION will make their U.K. live debut at UK Deathfest, set to take place May 3 at Leeds University Union in Leeds, U.K. The American legends will end a 25-year wait when they touch down in Leeds for what is destined to be an historic show at Leeds University Union — taking the...February 6, 2009
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ALL SHALL PERISH Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Oakland, California-based extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have parted ways with guitarist Chris Storey due to "many long-standing internal issues." ALL SHALL PERISH has issued the following statement on the matter: "We WILL be doing all upcoming tours and fests! We have an unbelievable replacemen...February 5, 2009
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Former EVANESCENCE Drummer To Tour With THE KILLER AND THE STAR
Former EVANESCENCE drummer Rocky Gray has joined the touring lineup of THE KILLER AND THE STAR, the project led by COLD frontman Scooter Ward. IDIOT PILOT's Michael Harris will play bass for the group, which will hit the road next month as the support act for COLD. So far the following dates have be...February 5, 2009
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DISTURBED All Fired Up About GRAMMY Nomination
The Pulse of Radio reports: DISTURBED has already had a tremendous year with its third straight No. 1 album, "Indestructible", three Top 10 rock radio hits, and continued success on the road. But the band notched another highlight with its first Grammy nomination, as the song "Inside The Fire" got t...February 5, 2009
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'Halifax Rocks' Promoter Comments On Upcoming KISS Concert
TheChronicleHerald.ca reports that concert promoter Harold MacKay announced at a media conference on Tuesday morning that KISS will headline Halifax Rocks 2009 on the Halifax Commons in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada on Saturday, July 18, with a limit of 40,000 tickets going on sale this Friday. "Ther...February 5, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Crüe Fest' Announcement Coming Soon
With festival announcements coming thick and fast this week, MÖTLEY CRÜE is starting to put together the bill for this summer's Crüe Fest, the second edition of the CRÜE's own festival-style package tour. While last year's lineup featured PAPA ROACH, BUCKCHERRY, and TRAPT in addition to the CRÜE, dr...February 4, 2009
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DISTURBED: New Video Interview With DRAIMAN, DONEGAN Available
Possum of Altitude recently conducted an interview with David Draiman (vocals) and guitarist Dan Donegan (guitar) of Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED. Part 1 has the boys discusses their rivalries and releationships with other heavyweight bands like SLIPKNOT. In part 2, David talks about defiling him...February 4, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Vs. Water Bottle-Throwing Fan: Video Footage Available
Video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx tossing a bottle of water into the crowd during the band's February 2, 2009 concert in San Diego before having it thrown back at him, resulting in a one-minute onstage tirade by the bassist, can be viewed below. A registered member of MÖTLEY CRÜE's official...February 4, 2009
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DC4/Ex-DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Interviewed; Audio Available
Former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson was recently the featured guest on Rockin' Metal Revival and Metal Messiah Radio. Click on the links below to hear the interviews. Rockin' Metal Revival Metal Messiah Radio DC4 is the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring Rowan Robertson alon...February 3, 2009
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: First Album To Be Released In U.S. With Bonus Tracks
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metal band 3 INCHES OF BLOOD's first album, "Battlecry Under a Wintersun", will be released in the U.S. on Tuesday, February 3, 2009 and in Canada on Tuesday, February 24, 2009. It will be made available by Sonic Unyon and distributed by Caroline Distributio...February 2, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Kicks Off New Tour
The Pulse of Radio reports: MÖTLEY CRÜE kicks off its new North American arena tour on Monday night (February 2) in San Diego as the band continues to promote its 2008 album "Saints Of Los Angeles". The bill also includes HINDER, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, and band search contest winners THE LAST VEGAS. T...February 2, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: New Audio Interview With VINCE NEIL Available
SignOnSanDiego.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. MÖTLEY CRÜE in November announced the dates and venues for an upcoming North American arena tour, but the band also revealed that it will launch a second C...February 2, 2009
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