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THE FUNERAL PYRE Offers Update On New Album
Vocalist John Strachan of Los Angeles' THE FUNERAL PYRE has issued the following update: "We just wrapped up our West Coast tour with the almighty BOOK OF BLACK EARTH. Was it fun, you ask? All you need to do is look at this one picture. That proof enough? I believe so. "Now that ...January 24, 2008
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VINCE NEIL Performs At 'Dr. Feelgood's Bar And Grill' Opening; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's January 19, 2008 performance in Downtown West Palm Beach, Florida at the opening of his new investment, Dr. Feelgood's Bar and Grill, can be viewed below (courtesy of "BootlegByEddie"). More clips can be seen here. According to PalmBeachPos...January 24, 2008
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WYKKED WYTCH Films 'Sweet Dreams' Video; Photos Available
Florida's WYKKED WYTCH has finished shooting a video for its cover of EURYTHMICS' "Sweet Dreams". "We shot the video in New York City two weeks ago," the band writes on its MySpace page. "The video is directed by Kevin Custer (MADBALL, UNEARTH) and produced by Dale 'Rage' Resteghini (MUDVAYNE, TRIVI...January 24, 2008
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DROWNING POOL To Guest On SyncLive.com Next Week
DROWNING POOL will be featured in an exclusive interview on SyncLive.com on January 30 at 6:00 p.m. EST. The Dallas-based band will be performing later that evening with rock band SALIVA at the South Florida Fair in West Palm Beach, FL. DROWNING POOL recently had its gear stolen for the second time...January 23, 2008
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Former VENOM/CARCASS Guitarist To Tour Europe With TWIN DRAGONS
Guitarist Mike Hickey, known for his work with VENOM, CARCASS, CATHEDRAL and CRONOS, will hit the road in Europe with the California-based heavy rock blues band TWIN DRAGONS. The dates are as follows: Apr. 03 - Nuovo Sottotetto Bologna Apr. 04 - Stazione Birra Roma Apr. 05 - Rockhouse Pescara, Pesca...January 23, 2008
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THE AUTUMN OFFERING Announces New Drummer
Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING has announced the addition of drummer Brian Sculley (ex-CADAVERYNE) to the group's ranks. "Having played with him in CADAVERYNE, I can assure you guys that Brian in a monster behind the kit," stated frontman Matt McChesney. "Trust me, this is a huge step...January 23, 2008
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VINCE NEIL Looking To Open Tattoo Shop In West Palm Beach
According to PalmBeachPost.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil is looking for a space in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida for another branch of his tattoo biz, Vince Neil Ink. Las Vegas Weekly spoke to Vince Neil in November about the one-year anniversary of Vince Neil Ink, his tattoo shop on the...January 23, 2008
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DOPE Signs With KOCH RECORDS
Koch Records has announced the signing of Chicago-based hard-rock/nu-metal act DOPE. The band's fifth CD, titled "No Regrets", will be released on June 10, 2008. Vocalist and guitarist Edsel Dope, alongside long-time lead guitarist Virus, has revitalized DOPE's lineup on "No Regrets". Joining them o...January 22, 2008
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THE POODLES Frontman To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'
THE POODLES frontman Jakob Samuel (THE RING, ex-TALISMAN, JEKYLL & HYDE) will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, January 26. To listen to the program via the Internet,...January 22, 2008
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W.A.S.P.: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
W.A.S.P. has scheduled the following North American tour dates: Feb. 08 - Texas Dallas Granada Theatre Feb. 09 - Texas San Antonio Tiffany's Live Feb. 10 - Louisiana New Orleans House of Blues Feb. 12 - Kentucky Louisville Expo 13 Feb. 13 - North Carolina Charlotte Feb. 14 - West Virginia Huntington...January 21, 2008
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Former OBITUARY Guitarist ALLEN WEST Released From Prison
BLABBERMOUTH.NET has learned that former OBITUARY guitarist Allen West (prison photo) was released from the Gainesville Correctional Institution in Gainesville, Florida on January 19, 2008 after serving eight months for driving under the influence (DUI). According to Headbanger's Blog, West has had...January 20, 2008
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UNEXPECT Checks In From TRAIL OF TEARS Tour
Montreal's "classical/black metal" act UNEXPECT has issued the following update: "We already finished our first week of touring in the U.S. and all is going well! ECHOES OF ETERNITY and TRAIL OF TEARS are great guys to tour with and we can assume that the coming month of non-stop touring with them s...January 19, 2008
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FORBIDDEN Added To New York's TMT METAL FESTIVAL
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN have been added to the TMT Metal Festival, set to take place July 18-20 at the Skyview Drag Strip in Tioga Center, upstate New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FORBIDDEN FLOTSAM and JETSAM RAVEN HELSTAR CHRIS CAFFERY ATTACKER DE...January 19, 2008
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ILL NINO: 'The Alibi Of Tyrants' Video Posted Online
ILL NINO's video for the song "The Alibi of Tyrants" can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Enigma", which is expected to be released in March. Check out "Enigma" audio samples at www.myspace.com/illnino. Members of ILL NINO were the featured guests on the nationally syndic...January 18, 2008
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STICK TO YOUR GUNS: West Coast Dates Announced
Southern California-based quintet STICK TO YOUR GUNS has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 13 - Phoenix, AZ - Cell Block Feb. 15 - Westlake, CA - Kung Foo Corner Feb. 16 - Livermore, CA - The Burros Feb. 17 - Santa Cruz, CA - The 418 Feb. 18 - Portland, OR - Hawthorne Theatre Feb. ...January 18, 2008


