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RUSH: Colorado Concert Postponed
According to a posting on the web site of the Red Rocks Park And Ampitheatre near Morrison, Colorado (west of Denver),"the RUSH concert scheduled [to take place at the venue] tonight (June 5) has been postponed due to severe weather conditions. A rescheduled date will be announced shortly. Fans sho...June 5, 2008
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THE OCEAN Mainman: 'If A Band Breaks, It Happens In The U.S., Not In Europe'
MetalKult.com has just posted the first in a series of on-the-road tour reports from THE OCEAN's mastermind Robin Staps. The lead singer/composer for the Berlin, Germany metal collective will be providing weekly updates from his band's inaugural tour of the U.S. Joining THE OCEAN on this tour are WI...June 5, 2008
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DARK TRANQUILLITY: New Video Interview With MIKAEL STANNE Posted Online
Chelsea of Vlazemetal.com sat down with DARK TRANQUILLITY vocalist Mikael Stanne prior to the Swedish band's May 30, 2008 concert at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California to talk about the group's beginnings and some of their influences. Watch the interview in five parts below. Century Me...June 5, 2008
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ANGELCORPSE Adds Second Guitarist
Long-running extreme metallers ANGELCORPSE have added a second guitarist Kelly McLauchlin of PESSIMIST, UNHOLY GHOST and DIABOLIC fame just in time for their West Coast shows. According to a press release, "it was quite important to get back to the wall of sound that could not be accurately recreate...June 5, 2008
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MTLEY CRE: 'Saints Of Los Angeles' Countdown Widget Available
A countdown widget for MTLEY CRE's new album, "Saints of Los Angeles", is available below. "Saints of Los Angeles", will be released in Japan on June 18 with the bonus tracks "Kickstart My Heart" (Live & Rare) and "Saints Of Los Angeles" (Live & Rare). Short audio samples of all 13 tracks th...June 5, 2008
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MCQUEEN In Pre-Production Mode
UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has just entered a Virginia studio to begin pre-production for a new album, tentatively due in early 2009 via the Newcastle, UK-based independent rock label Demolition Records. MCQUEEN recently tapped legendary U.S. rock A&R executive/manager Tom Zutaut the man who is sa...June 4, 2008
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ARTIFACT To Release Debut Album Next Week
ARTIFACT, the Norwegian band featuring former SIRENIA guitarist Bjrnar Landa, will release its debut album, "The Only Salvation", on June 10 via Spiralchords. According to a press release, "The Only Salvation" is "a multifaceted adventure that blends dark rock, metal and industrial elements in a rem...June 4, 2008
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PEARL JAM Guitarist Wants To Jam With JACK WHITE
The Pulse of Radio reports: PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready recently told reporters on a teleconference call that the band won't be premiering any new material during its upcoming performance at Tennessee's Bonnaroo Festival, but McCready was open to the idea of being joined onstage by one of the...June 4, 2008
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Michigan's Van Andel Arena Rechristened VAN HALEN Arena For Band's Performance
Muskegon Chronicle reports that the Van Andel arena in Grand Rapids, Michigan was temporarily renamed after classic hard rock band VAN HALEN. A crowd of 30 WLAV-FM listeners and Van Andel officials gathered in front of the downtown arena, 130 W. Fulton St., around 11 a.m. Monday (June 2) as Mayor Ge...June 3, 2008
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ANEW REVOLUTION To Tour With SEVENDUST, DOPE, KITTIE
ANEW REVOLUTION, the Austin, Texas-based band featuring former members of SLAVES ON DOPE and UNLOCO, has lined up the following dates: With SEVENDUST: Jun 07 - Kansas City, Missouri - Liberty Memorial Park - Rockfest Jun 09 - El Paso, Texas - Club 101 Jun 10 - Albuquerque, NM - Sunshine Theatre Jun...June 2, 2008
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BYZANTINE: Rare Full Bootleg Concert Posted Online
Now-defunct West Virginia forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE have posted a rare full bootleg concert of the band recorded on June 7, 2005 in Richmond, Virginia. The group was on the road in support of its second full-length CD, "...And They Shall Take Up Serpents", and was captured before a small...June 1, 2008
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ALICE IN CHAINS, STATIC-X, THE CULT Members Jam With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available
CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated Thursday night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "L.A. Woman", also fea...May 31, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Closes Out Month-Long Residency At The Roxy
CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated last night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "LA Woman", also featuring...May 30, 2008
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MTLEY CRE: Japanese Cardboard Sleeve Reissue Series Announced
On June 25, a 10-album Japan-only cardboard sleeve reissue series from MTLEY CRE will be made available featuring the following LPs: "Too Fast For Love" (1981) "Shout At The Devil" (1983) "Theatre Of Pain" (1985) "Girls Girls Girls" (1987) "Dr. Feelgood" (1989) "Mtley Cre" (1994) "Generation Swine"...May 30, 2008
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BIRDS OF PREY To Begin Writing New Material
BIRDS OF PREY, the band featuring Erik Larson (ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY),Bo Leslie (THE LAST VAN ZANT),Summer Welch (BARONESS),Ben Hogg (BEATEN BACK TO PURE) and Dave Witte (MUNICIPAL WASTE),will commence the songwriting sessions for its third album at the end of June. BIRDS OF PREY's most recent CD...May 30, 2008
