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EDGUY: North American Headlining Dates Announced
German melodic metallers EDGUY will play three headlining shows as exclusive warm-up dates prior to their tour with KAMELOT. These dates will feature EDGUY alongside local acts and will serve as their only three headline dates this year. The details are as follows: Oct. 10 - Detroit, MI @ Harpo's Oc...March 21, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY, HOLY RAGE, REKUIEM Confirmed For BRITISH ROCK AND METAL FESTIVAL
BLAZE BAYLEY (ex-IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) will headline the British Rock And Metal Festival, set to take place Saturday, June 28 at JB's in Dudley, West Midlands, UK. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLAZE BAYLEY HOLY RAGE (feat. ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins) VOODOO SIX SPIT LIKE TH...March 21, 2008
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NERVECELL To Support VADER In Egypt
Dubai-based death/thrash metal band NERVECELL has been confirmed as the support act for VADER on April 11 in Cairo, Egypt. This will mark NERVECELL's second appearance in Egypt as the group had previously headlined Egypt Metal Festival in March 2007. Check out a flyer for the show at this location....March 21, 2008
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SAMAEL's XY Comments On Upcoming North American Tour
Swiss metallers SAMAEL have commented on their upcoming North American tour with AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES and VIRGIN BLACK the group's first U.S. trek in nearly five years. SAMAEL oo-founder Xy stated: "We havent played in the U.S. since our last tour for 'Eternal' back in 2003. It has been far too lo...March 19, 2008
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THE SWORD's 'Fire Lances Of The Ancient Hyperzephyrians' Video Posted Online
THE SWORD's brand new music video for the song "Fire Lances of the Ancient Hyperzephyrians" sees its world online premiere today via Stereogum. Check out the eye-catching clip for THE SWORD's new single now at this location. "Fire Lances of the Ancient Hyperzephyrians" is taken from THE SWORD's impe...March 19, 2008
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer To Publish Autobiography; More Details Revealed
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins will release his autobiography, titled "Dawn Of The Metal Gods: My Life In Judas Priest And Heavy Metal", before Christmas via Iron Pages. Check out the book's front and back cover at this location. Commented Atkins: "For some time now, I have wanted to write m...March 19, 2008
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BAD BRAINS: South American Dates Announced
Legendary punk act the BAD BRAINS will embark on a tour of South America in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: April 09 - Sao Paulo, Brasil @ The Clash April 11 - Recife, Brasil @ Abril pro Rock April 12 - Sao Paulo, Brasil @ The Clash April 13 - Cutiriba, Brasil @ Helloch ...March 19, 2008
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More Rumored POISON Dates Surface
Several more dates have surfaced for POISON's forthcoming summer tour which will include DOKKEN and SEBASTIAN BACH on select shows. The following gigs have been leaked via LiveNation.com, EmpireTickets.com and Ticketmaster.com but **not yet officially confirmed** by the POISON camp and should be tre...March 19, 2008
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AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL, VIRGIN BLACK: North American Tour Dates Announced
AMORPHIS, LEAVES' EYES, SAMAEL and VIRGIN BLACK will team up for a North American tour this fall. The complete schedule is as follows: Sep. 27 - Charlotte, NC @ Tremont Music Hall Sep. 28 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 29 - New York City, NY @ BB Kings Sep. 30 - Philadelphia, PA ...March 19, 2008
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ANVIL's Documentary At Toronto's HOT DOCS Festival; More Details Announced
"Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar) and Robb Reiner (drums) who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfill thei...March 19, 2008
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DISSECTION: Limited Signed 'Red' Edition Of 'Reinkaos' Available For Order
A very limited, signed "red" edition of DISSECTION's "Reinkaos" album is available for order from Black Lodge Records. "Reinkaos" was released in the U.S. in May 2006 on The End Records. DISSECTION frontman Jon Ndtveidt committed suicide in August 2006 less than three months after announcing the ban...March 18, 2008
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GREELEY ESTATES: 'Blue Morning' Video Posted Online
Phoenix, Arizona-based post-hardcore heroes GREELEY ESTATES have unveiled the video for the song "Blue Morning". The clip was directed by Daniel Chesnut/Hurley Entertainment (MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER, MISERY SIGNALS) and features vivid images which capture the intensity of the group's live p...March 18, 2008
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POWER QUEST: 'Master Of Illusion' Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of the entire "Master of Illusion" album from UK melodic power metallers POWER QUEST are available on Play.com. Guest musicians on the CD include keyboardist Richard West from the UK progressive metal band THRESHOLD, Jorn Viggo Lofstad from the Norwegian power metal act PAGAN'S MIND, B...March 17, 2008
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DEFIANCE Bassist Robbed At Gunpoint
Last Friday (March 14),bassist Mike Kaufmann of the San Francisco thrashers DEFIANCE was robbed at gunpoint by six guys at the West Oakland BART station (Bay Area Rapid Transit; rail service which connects San Francisco with the East Bay). Commented Kaufmann: "I was barely able to escape and I'm VE...March 17, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Play This Year's ROCKLAHOMA?
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will reportedly perform at this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 10-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. Bach's participation in the second annual event was announced earlier today on the KMO...March 17, 2008
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