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JOURNEY, HEART, CHEAP TRICK: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Three legendary rock bands are teaming up for what is sure to be the tour of the summer. JOURNEY, HEART and CHEAP TRICK are heading out on the concert trail starting July 9 in Denver, CO through October 4 in Albuquerque, NM. Fans should check local listings for on-sale dates, which begin Saturday, A...

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BAD BRAINS: 7" 'Build A Nation' Box Set Due Next Week

On April 1, BAD BRAINS will release a 7" "Build A Nation" box set that includes the following: * Three 7" discs in red, green and yellow * One 7" picture disc * One 18" x 24" poster * Tracks: Full 15 tracks from "Build A Nation" album * Bonus Track: "Married Again" You can ...

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LAKE OF BLOOD Signs With MILKWEED RECORDS

Southern California-based black metallers LAKE OF BLOOD have inked a deal with Milkweed Records. The band recently finished recording its debut, "Heed the Primal Calling", which features four songs of "epic black metal, recommended to fans of DRUDKH, EMPEROR, IMMORTAL, and WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM,...

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FIREWIND Keyboardist Featured On New POWER QUEST Album

Bob Katsionis, keyboard wizard from Greek power metallers FIREWIND, has recorded a guest appearance on the track "Save the World" from the new POWER QUEST album, "Master of Illusion". Other guest musicians on the CD include keyboardist Richard West from the UK progressive metal band THRESHOLD, Jorn...

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GREEN JELL: Tour Dates Announced

GREEN JELL, the American comedy heavy metal/punk rock group, has reformed and is in the process of booking a national tour this summer. So far the following dates have been announced: June 04 - Omaha, NE @ Knicker Bockers June 05 - Souix Falls, SD @ Nuttys June 07 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave ...

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EPICA Singer Forced To Sit Out North American Tour; Stand-In Vocalist Announced

Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA whose lead singer, Simone Simons, was recently infected with Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA),also known as the hospital bacteria have issued the following update: "The extra weeks of rest, as a result of the cancellation of most of this month's sho...

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WYKKED WYTCH's 'Sweet Dreams' Video Posted Online

The uncensored video for WYKKED WYTCH's cover version of the EURYTHMICS hit song "Sweet Dreams" can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Kevin Custer (MADBALL, OVERKILL, KINGDOM OF SORROW) and was produced by Dale "Rage" Resteghini (MUDVAYNE, TRIVIUM, HATEBREED) of Raging Nation Films. WYKKED W...

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PEARL JAM Unveils Summer Tour

The Pulse of Radio reports: PEARL JAM has unveiled the details of a 10-date summer tour that will begin on June 11 in West Palm Beach, Florida, according to Billboard.com. The dates are scheduled around the group's mid-June appearance at the Bonnaroo Festival in Manchester, Tennessee and will be the...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 ...