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ELECTRIC WIZARD Pulls Out O Holland's ROADBURN Festival
British doom veterans ELECTRIC WIZARD have been forced to cancel their previously announced appearance at the Roadburn festival — which will take place April 17-20 at 013 in Tilburg, the Netherlands — due to a "family" matter. They have since been replace by WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM, who will perfo...February 14, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer To Rejoin Bandmates Tomorrow
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have issued the following statement: "The MACHINE HEAD family wishes to extend our deepest condolences and sympathy to the McClain family for the tragic loss of Dave's mother, Mary Douglas. Dave was on the first flight to San Antonio, Texas yesterday so...February 14, 2008
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TURISAS Announces Stand-In Accordion Player
Finnish warlords TURISAS have issued the following update: "We hereby announce that we have been forced to hire a step-in accordion player to replace Lisko on all announced upcoming tourdates. We have an important show this Friday at Finnish Metal Expo (FIN) and two lengthy tours in UK/Europe and US...February 13, 2008
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Indonesian Heavy Metal Concert Death Toll Rises To 11, Three Policemen Questioned
Yuli Tri Suwarni of The Jakarta Post reports that the death toll from Saturday's (February 9) stampede at a concert by the Indonesian melodic death/thrash metal band BESIDE (band photo, MySpace page) in Bandung rose to 11 after another fan died Monday night at Hasan Sadikin General Hospital. The ...February 13, 2008
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AGENT STEEL: Audio Interview With JUAN GARCIA Available
An audio interview with guitarist/vocalist Juan Garcia of the California-based power metal band AGENT STEEL conducted by DJ SpeedKing of "The Wake Up Dead Morning Show" is available for download and streaming as a podcast/MP3 file at this location. AGENT STEEL will perform its first show of 2008 on...February 12, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
A 10-question interview with drummer LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler filmed at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed at this location. A new audio message from Chris...February 12, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: SCOTT WEILAND 'Decided He Needed To Take Care Of Business'
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has commented on singer Scott Weiland's decision to enter a rehab facility last week following the band's February 6 performance at the Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles. Sorum told Entertainment Weekly magazine that Scott is "doing okay" in treatment. "He checked him...February 12, 2008
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DISMEMBER: European Tour Diary Launched
Long-running Swedish death metallers DISMEMBER have just kicked off their Europa Burns tour alongside HATESPHERE, FALL OF SERENITY and LAY DOWN ROTTEN. The band has also launched a tour diary via the web site of the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine, with the first entry covering the the catas...February 12, 2008
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KISS: More European Tour Dates Announced
According to KissNews.de, KISS has scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Mar. 16 - Melbourne, AUS - Ing F1 Grand Prix Mar. 18 - Brisbane, AUS - Entertainment Center Mar. 20 - Sydney, AUS - Acer Arena Mar. 22 - Wellington, NZ - ROCK2WTGN Festival May 11 - Munich, GER @ ...February 12, 2008
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KISS To Play Serbia In May
KISS will perform in Belgrade, Serbia on May 15 at USCE Stadium. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Mar. 16 - Melbourne, Australia - Ing F1 Grand Prix Mar. 18 - Brisbane, Australia - Entertainment Center Mar. 20 - Sydney, Australia - Acer Arena Mar. 22 - Wellington, New Zealand - ROC...February 11, 2008
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CEPHALIC CARNAGE Drummer To Judge First-Ever 'Blast Off' Competition
John Merryman of CEPHALIC CARNAGE, Eric Park of DEVOURMENT/HYPERION and Jason Parrott of SKINNED will judge the first-ever "Blast Off" drum competition on March 29, 2008 in Denver, Colorado. Who can enter? * Any metal drummer that can get to Denver for the event can enter. SickDrummer.com plans on d...February 11, 2008
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TESLA: Dates Rescheduled
TESLA was forced to reschedule its previously announced concerts in Seattle, Portland, Spokane and Boise due to highway closures and "continuing, current snow conditions." Tickets and VIP packages to the original shows will be honored at the new dates. Upcoming TESLA shows: Feb. 13 - Denver, CO - Og...February 11, 2008
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ROB HALFORD Is Proud To Be An Inspiration To Other Gay Metalheads
Phil Freeman of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Edge: What do you think about the recent nostalgia market in metal, with bands touring on their old stage sets from 1985 or whatever? Halford: I love it...February 10, 2008
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Crush At Indonesia Death Metal Concert Kills 10
According to the Sydney Morning Herald, ten young people were trampled or crushed to death (photos of the dead) as hundreds of music fans tried to force their way out of a concert Saturday night (February 9) by the Indonesian melodic death metal band BESIDE (band photo,February 10, 2008
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SKINDRED Drops Off BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Tour
UK-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED has issued the following update; "Due to an accident whilst unloading equipment, SKINDRED have been forced to quit the European leg of BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE tour. We regret to add that Arya (drums) has sustained an injury to his wrist and head, and unfortunately...February 9, 2008
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