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ZAKK WYLDE Goes To Prison

Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) took part in a solo performance and question-and-answer session earlier today (Tuesday, December 1) at Singapore's Changi Prison Complex. According to The Straits Times, Wylde, 42, put on a half-hour show and gave the 40 inmates gathered in the prison'...

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REDEMPTION: Rare Headlining Shows Announced

Los Angeles-based progressive metal band REDEMPTION has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 04 - Whisky A Go Go - West Hollywood, CA Feb. 05 - U.B's - Mesa, AZ Commented REDEMPTION guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk: "These will in all likelihood be the only headlining shows we play in the States...

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Legendary Rock Photographer To Sign Copies Of 'Six-String Heroes' Book

Rock and roll photographer Neil Zlozower will sign copies of "Six-String Heroes" (Chronicle Books),his new book that showcases 150 of the greatest guitar players in history, on Saturday, December 5 between 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. at Mr Musichead Gallery (7511 W. Sunset Blvd.) in Hollywood, Californ...

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HANOI ROCKS' 'Buried Alive' Tops Finnish Music DVD Chart

"Buried Alive", the new DVD from legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS, has entered the "Music DVD" chart in the band's home country at position No. 1. The disc was filmed at the band's final show on April 12, 2009 at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. Vocalist Michael Monroe previously stated about the...

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MUSTAINE: 'The Music Industry As We Know It Will Probably Be Gone Within The Next Five Years'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Thank you so much for all of your terrific input, comments, requests, suggestions, and just plain out all-around support for Megadeth Radio. "We are making tremendous progress wi...

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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's 'Addicted' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Addicted", the second in a series of albums from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, sold 3,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at...

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NEVERMORE Drummer Launches T-Shirt Line

NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams has launced a new t-shirt line called Killrwill Clothing Collections. He says, "Some of you know that I've been doing art for years and finally decided to put some on t-shirts! "The first series of shirts to come out under this label is the 'All That Rocks' series dedi...

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MANOWAR: 'Hell On Earth V' Packaging Preview

MANOWAR director Neil Johnson — who is responsible for overseeing all of the band's DVDs and music videos — has posted a preview of the packaging of MANOWAR's long-awaited new DVD in the "Hell On Earth" series. Check it out below. Due on November 27, "Hell On Earth V" will cover MANOWAR's recent wor...

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Swedish Rockers VAINS of JENNA Involved In Freeway Accident

Swedish rockers VAINS OF JENNA were involved in a freeway accident while on tour Friday, November 20 in Tempe, Arizona. The band was driving to an in-store appearance before its show with DAYS OF THE NEW at Club Red when a runaway tire caused a traffic nightmare. It appears as if though another vehi...

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Former THE GATHERING Singer Performs In Lebanon; Video Available

On November 11, former THE GATHERING vocalist Anneke van Giersbergen and her current band, AGUA DE ANNIQUE, played the Beirut Rock Festival at the Forum de Beyrouth, Lebanon. Watch a five-minute report on the trip below. Three songs from AGUA DE ANNIQUE's new album, "In Your Room", are available for...

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CROWBAR: Footage Of New Orleans Performance Posted Online

Video footage of CROWBAR's November 18, 2009 performance at The Hangar in New Orleans, Louisiana can be viewed below. The band was added to the Decimation Of The Nation 2 tour stop in New Orleans as the last-minute replacement for BORN OF OSIRIS, whose van apparently broke down. Also appearing on th...

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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement

Los Angeles-based technical progressive metallers THE HUMAN ABSTRACT have issued the following update: "First and foremost, THE HUMAN ABSTRACT will no longer be working with Nathan Ells [vocals]. We want to wish Nathan the very best in his future endeavors. With that being said, we are now looking f...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'An Acoustic Night At The Theatre' North American Release Date Announced

"An Acoustic Night At The Theatre", the new live album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION, will be released in North America on December 15 via Roadrunner Records. The release will be available via all digital music providers, while physical copies will be available excl...

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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN, DANNY CAVANAGH: Shows In Turkey, Hungary, Bulgaria Announced

Anneke van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING) and Danny Cavanagh (ANATHEMA, LEAFBLADE) will team up for four acoustic shows this Christmas in support of their brand new album, "In Parallel". The details are as follows: Dec. 26 - Ankara, Turkey - 312 Arena Dec. 27 - Istanbul, Turkey - St...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY On CHICKENFOOT: 'We Didn't Have Any Type Of Supergroup In Mind'

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: The CHICKENFOOT album oozes such a strong sense of fun and excitement, something that reminds a lot of what was captur...