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SEBASTIAN BACH Explains SWEDEN ROCK Cancellation
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 5, former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach was forced to cancel that day's appearance at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden after scheduling difficulties prevented the singer and his band from making it to the festival site in time for their perf...June 10, 2008
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KALEDON: 'Legend Of The Forgotten Reign' Japanese Release Date Announced
Italian power metallers KALEDON will release their new album, "Legend Of The Forgotten Reign Chapter 5: A New Era Begins", in Japan on June 27. A European release will follow later this summer via Hellion Records. KALEDON has revealed the complete track listing for the Japanese version of "Legend Of...June 10, 2008
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GRAND FUNK RAILROAD Frontman Added To ROCK HALL Benefit Concert Lineup
Organizers of the benefit concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum and the John Entwistle Foundation have confirmed that legendary GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist and lead vocalist Mark Farner has been added to the September 20, 2008 concert lineup. Farner will join BLUE YSTER CULT frontm...June 10, 2008
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COMMUNIC's 'Payment Of Existence' Lands On German Chart
"Payment of Existence", the new album from Norwegian progressive power metallers COMMUNIC, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 94. "Payment of Existence" was released on May 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist/vocalist Oddleif Stensland: "This time we believe tha...June 9, 2008
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DIO: Lahti Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of DIO, the band fronted by the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),performing RAINBOW classics "Temple of the King" and "Kill the King" on June 7, 2008 at the Water & Rock Festival in Lahti, Finland can be viewed be...June 8, 2008
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AVIAN: New Album Track Listing Revealed; First Single Available
AVIAN, the melodic metal band featuring singer Lance King (BALANCE OF POWER, PYRAMAZE) and guitarist Yan Leviathan, will release its sophomore album, "Ashes and Madness", on September 16 via Nightmare Records. The recording lineup for the CD is as follows: Lance King - Vocals, Keyboards Yan Leviatha...June 8, 2008
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KALEDON To Be Joined By 'Italian Voice Of LISA SIMPSON' At Morena Concert
Monica Ward, the Italian voice of Lisa Simpson in the American animated sitcom "The Simpsons", will join Italian power metallers KALEDON at their show on June 19 at Stazione Birra in Morena, Italy. They will perform the song "A Wounded Friend" from KALEDON's new album "Legend Of The Forgotten Reign...June 7, 2008
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Reunited CARCASS: Photos From SWEDEN ROCK Available; Setlist Revealed
Reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS played their first show since reuniting on Friday, June 6 at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro Tape 02. Inpropagation 03. Buried Dreams 04. Intro Tape 05. Corporal Jigsore 06. Carnal Forge 0...June 7, 2008
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CARCASS Completes First Reunion Show: Report Available
Martin Carlsson of the Swedish newspaper Expressen has penned the following report for BLABBERMOUTH.NET on CARCASS' first reunion show, which took place earlier today (Friday, June 6) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden: "CARCASS played their first show since reuniting at Sweden Rock Fe...June 6, 2008
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Former CELLADOR Guitarist To Join EPICUREAN For 'Fresh Meat Tour'
Minneapolis, Minnesota's EPICUREAN has recruited former CELLADOR guitarist Bill Hudson to join them on the road for the upcoming Metal Blade Records Fresh Meat Tour. EPICUREAN will be hitting the road in support of their Metal Blade Records debut "A Consequence of Design", which was released on Marc...June 6, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Embark On European Tour
DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey will embark on a European tour this fall in support of his recently released solo album, "A Light In The Sky". More details will be announced soon. For "A Light In The Sky", Airey gathered together a different set of collaborators (though Laurence Cottle of Sting/ E...June 6, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Footage From Portugal's ROCK IN RIO Festival Posted Online
Professionally filmed footage of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD performing the song "Davidian" on June 5, 2008 peformance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location. The clip, which was...June 6, 2008
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BANGALORE CHOIR Pulls Out Of ROCKLAHOMA Festival
The reunited BANGALORE CHOIR has cancelled its appearance at this year's Rocklahoma festival, which will be held July 9-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. Replacing them on the bill will be the Swedish band GYPSY ROSE, featuring BANGALORE CHOIR sin...June 5, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks 'Nostradamus'
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On the group's just-launched world tour: "I'm in the rehearsal facility just outside of Birmingham. We're playing every day and just putting...June 5, 2008
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COMMUNIC: 'Through The Labyrinth Of Times' Rehearsal Video Available
Video footage of Norwegian progressive metallers COMMUNIC playing the song "Through the Labyrinth of Times" off their new album, "Payment of Existence" in their rehearsal room can be viewed below. "Payment of Existence" was released on May 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented uitarist/vocalist Od...June 4, 2008
