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AC/DC Concert In Moncton Raises Tough Traffic Questions

Eric Lewis of Times & Transcript reports that the AC/DC show in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada on Aug. 6 presents a unique set of circumstances for the city as the show falls on a Thursday, breaking the Saturday tradition it has established with THE ROLLING STONES, EAGLES and country music shows...

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MASTODON Drummer Featured On KILLICK's 'Exsanguinette'

Athens, Georgia-based musician Killick (a.k.a. Erik Hinds) has posted an excerpt from the track "Bloodletting" at his MySpace page. A video teaser can be viewed below. The music will appear on the upcoming album "Exsanguinette", due in July on Solponticello Records. The featured players are Killick...

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DAATH: New Video Interview With EYAL LEVI Available

Musician Photo Journal conducted an interview with guitarist Eyal Levi of the Atlanta-based quintet DAATH after the band's May 8, 2009 concert in Clifton Park, New York with DRAGONFORCE. Watch the nine-minute chat below. "The Concealers", the sophomore album from DAATH, sold around 1,300 copies in t...

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L.A. GUNS: ''86 Demo Sessions' To Be Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

Cleopatra Records will release L.A. GUNS' "'86 Demo Sessions" on limited-edition, hand-numbered vinyl on June 2. The LP, which contains recordings that were made prior to the release of the band's major label debut album in 1988, features the following track listing: 01. Soho 02. Nothing To Lose 03....

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TRACII GUNS' L.A. GUNS Schedules Tour Dates

The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 25 - Radmaker's Rock & Roll Tavern - Tolono, Illinois Jun. 26 - The Barn Outdoors - Zanesville, Ohio Jun. 28 - Emerald Theatre - Stars & Stripes Festival After Party - Mount Clemens, Michigan Jul. 01 - Big Bop C...

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TWISTED SISTER, SEVENDUST Added To ROCK GONE WILD Festival

TWISTED SISTER and SEVENDUST have been confirmed for Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, set to take place August 20-23 at the Freedom Park Festival Grounds in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Thursday, August 20: SAXON WARRANT APRIL WINE...

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UFO Drummer To Guest On 'Turn It Up' Radio Show

UFO drummer Andy Parker will guest on the "Turn It Up" show on Portsmouth, New Hampshire's WSCA 106.1 FM radio station at approximately 4:00 p.m. EST today (Saturday, May 16). "Turn It Up" is a weekly two-hour radio show focusing on new and classic hard rock and heavy metal. The interview can be str...

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GEORGE THOROGOOD, MARCY PLAYGROUND Added To ROCK GONE WILD Festival

GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS, one of the biggest blues rock acts in the world, will close its summer tour with an appearance at Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, on August 23. MARCY PLAYGROUND will appear on Friday, August 20, alongside modern rock giants PUDDLE...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Collaborates With Former FEMME FATALE, VIXEN Members; Audio Available

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has collaborated with ex-FEMME FATALE vocalist Lorraine Lewis and ex-VIXEN drummer Roxy Petrucci on "a little BAD COMPANY-esque/countryfied rocker" entitled "Desperate". The track is currently available for streaming at Jeff's MySpace page. Jeff Young wil release...

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BRET MICHAELS Says He 'Would Love' To Make A New POISON Album

Andy Greene of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with POISON singer Bret Michaels. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott calling POISON a "shite band" last summer: "Joe may have been having a bad day, who knows? The bottom line is I like...

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STAIND, SHINEDOWN, CHEVELLE, HALESTORM To Team Up For 'Stimulate This!' Tour

Hard rock mavens STAIND, SHINEDOWN, CHEVELLE and HALESTORM will be teaming up this summer for the "Stimulate This!" tour, a four-band bill designed to offer fans maximum value at a minimal price. Making its way across the U.S. beginning July 1 and extending through early September, the "Stimulate Th...

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THIN LIZZY To Support AC/DC In U.K., Ireland

THIN LIZZY has been confirmed as "special guest" on the following AC/DC shows: June 26 - England, London - Wembley Stadium June 28 - Ireland, Dublin - Punchestown Racetrack June 30 - Scotland, Glasgow - Hampden Park For more information on the THIN LIZZY 2009 tour dates, go to www.thinlizzyonline.co...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye'; Video Available

On May 9, Greg Gutfeld of Fox News' "Red Eye" show conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen about Raven Drum Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Malibu, California that was established in 2001 by Allen and Lauren Monroe. The foundation provides free educational...

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Ex-MELDRUM Bassist To Rejoin Former Bandmates For MICHELLE MELDRUM Memorial Concert

Ex-MELDRUM bassist Frida Ståhl will rejoin her former bandmates for one night only to perform at the Michelle Meldrum memorial show at the Whisky A-Go Go in Hollywood on Tuesday, May 26. The show is being held in memory of late MELDRUM/PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum and will help raise fund...

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JON LORD's 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' To Premiere In Scotland

Stevenson College, in a major collaboration with The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, The City of Edinburgh Music School and the Edinburgh Schools Symphony Orchestra, will presents Jon Lord's Concerto for Group and Orchestra on Monday, October 5, 2009 in The Usher Hall, Edinburgh, Scotland...