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MTLEY CRE To Appear On Tonight's 'Access Hollywood'
MTLEY CRE will be featured on NBC-TV's "Access Hollywood" tonight at 7:30 p.m. Check your local listings for details. MTLEY CRE's new album, "Saints of Los Angeles", is available for streaming in in its entirety at IHeartMusic.com. Due on June 24, the album is loosely based on the band's memoir, "Th...June 18, 2008
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'Global Metal' Documentary Maker: 'I Think Metal Is Being Redefined By Virtue Of Its Spread'
Guy Dixon of TheGlobeAndMail.com recently conducted an interview with director Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. one of the creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its soon-to-be-released follow-up "Global Metal". "Global Metal" is said to be a...June 18, 2008
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PEPPERMINT CREEPS Drummer Dead At 34
Drummer Traci Michaelz of the long-running Hollywood, California glam-metal band PEPPERMINT CREEPS passed away on Friday, June 13 after the group's concert in Ft. Worth, Texas. He was 34 years old. According to the surviving members of PEPPERMINT CREEPS, "the cause of death is still unknown" and wil...June 17, 2008
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MCQUEEN Cancels Belgian Festival Appearances
UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has released the following statement: "It is with deep regret that we have had to cancel our appearances at Roadkill Festival and Wardin Rock Festival in Belgium, due to insufficient funds. "We were looking forward to seeing our European fans again and we apologize for not a...June 16, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Haunted By The 'Ghost Of SHARON OSBOURNE' At Madison Square Garden; Video Available
Video footage has surfaced of the power outage that occurred during IRON MAIDEN's performance last night (Sunday, June 15) at Madison Square Garden in New York City. According to one BLABBERMOUTH.NET user who attended the concert, "halfway through the song 'Powerslave', the power died to the sound s...June 16, 2008
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MTLEY CRE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
MTLEY CRE's new album, "Saints of Los Angeles", is available for streaming in in its entirety at IHeartMusic.com. MTLEY CRE headed back into the studio last month to record another song for "Saints of Los Angeles". As a result, the disc's U.S. release date had to be pushed back from June 17 to ...June 16, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Angel Down' To Receive UK Release In July
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will have his latest solo album, "Angel Down", released in the UK on July 21 through Demolition Records. The UK version of the CD will include a bonus five-track live DVD. "Angel Down" was produced by Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST),and recorde...June 16, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Hit By Power(slave) Outage At Madison Square Garden
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET user has submitted the following report: "There was a strange event right in the middle of [IRON MAIDEN's] set [at Madison Square Garden in New York City Sunday night, June 15]. Halfway through the song 'Powerslave', the power died to the sound system, and MAIDEN were onstage with...June 16, 2008
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Turkish Black Metallers EPISODE 13 Venture Westwards Into Mainland Europe
EPISODE 13, one of the longest-running and best-known black metal bands in Turkey, will make its Western Europe debut with a headlining appearance at The Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark on July 24. Although the band has previously toured in Eastern Europe and is used to playing large festivals within Tu...June 15, 2008
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Completes Work On Autobiography
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins has completed work on his autobiography, titled "Dawn of the Metal Gods: My Life in Judas Priest and Heavy Metal". The book, which was was written with Neil Daniels a freelance rock writer and heavy metal fan who befriended Atkins during the writing of Neil's b...June 14, 2008
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Former ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Singer's STARS DOWN To Play Hollywood
Former ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA singer, Toronto native Lukas Rossi, will debut his alt-rock band called STARS DOWN on Saturday, June 21 at the Viper Room (8852 W Sunset Blvd.) in West Hollywood, California. Doors are at 8:00 p.m. and the show starts at 9:30 p.m. Tickets are available for $15.00 in advanc...June 13, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY: New Video Interview Available
Vlazemetal.com conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY's Michael Amott and Angela Gossow prior to the band's May 30, 2008 concert at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Watch the chat in five parts below. ARCH ENEMY has just completed a North American headlining tour, dubbed "Tyranny An...June 13, 2008
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ROTTING CHRIST: North American Tour Dates Announced
Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST will embark on a North American tour in January/February 2009. Support on the trek will come from NOVEMBERS DOOM and EPICUREAN. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 06 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Jan. 07 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Jan. 08 - New York, NY...June 12, 2008
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MTLEY CRE To Guest On 'Larry King Live' Next Week
MTLEY CRE will guest on "Larry King Live" on Friday, June 20. According to a posting on the show's web site, "Vince [Neil], Nikki [Sixx], Tommy [Lee] and Mick [Mars] [will] talk sex, drugs, rock 'n' roll and whatever you want to ask them. They're answering your emails and calls!" CNN's longest-runni...June 11, 2008
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WARBRINGER Completes Inaugural European Tour; Prepares For Hectic Summer Touring Schedule
Having just finished up their first European tour with legends NAPALM DEATH and SUFFOCATION, Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER are now bringing "Systematic Genocide" to the UK via headlining shows with GAMA BOMB before returning to the States to play a few West Coast shows and prep for their first-ev...June 11, 2008
