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ORANGE GOBLIN: New Tour Dates Announced

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "ORANGE GOBLIN are happy to announce that they will co-headline this year's Rock Im Wald festival on Saturday, August 15 in Neuensee bei Lichtenfels in Germany. Other bands scheduled to appear include BACKYARD BABIES, EAT THE GUN, and...

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TEXTURES: Video Footage From Spanish Tour Posted Online

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES have posted video footage from their recent Spanish tour. Watch the six-minute clip below. TEXTURES has just signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's first album for the label is expected to arrive sometime next year. Commented Nuclear Blast A&R r...

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TEXTURES Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES. The band's first album for the label is expected to arrive sometime next year. Commented Nuclear Blast A&R representative Jaap Wagemaker: "Diversity and complexity are important elements of the unique TEXTUR...

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MINSK: Another New Song Posted Online

Chicago/Peoria, Illinois quartet MINSK has posted another new song, "Means To An End", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "With Echoes In The Movement Of Stone", which is scheduled for release on May 26 in North America and June 1 internationally via Relap...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Injures Ankle

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz was forced to perform in a boot cast during the Music As A Weapon IV concert this past Saturday night (May 9) at the Val Air Ballroom in West Des Moines, Iowa after severely hurting his ankle. He played the show under two giant inflated palm trees in a cha...

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ORANGE GOBLIN: First New Songtitles Revealed

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have issued the following update: "Songwriting for the next ORANGE GOBLIN album is ongoing but looks very promising with the skeletons of four or five new songs already in place. Two rough working titles for the new songs so far include 'Red Tide Rising' and 'The Bish...

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INTO ETERNITY: In Full-Blown Rehearsal Mode

Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "INTO ETERNITY is in full-blown rehearsal mode now [for upcoming shows in Canada, Japan, Hong Kong and Taiwan]. The jams have been going very smooth and they soun...

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WARRANT's 'Cherry Pie' In ARBY'S Commercial

WARRANT's classic song "Cherry Pie" is featured in a TV commercial for Arby's, a fast-food restaurant chain in the United States and Canada that is a wholly owned subsidiary of Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. Watch the commercial below. During an interview that aired in May 2006 as part of VH1's "Heavy:...

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ROUGH SILK Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival

ROUGH SILK is the final confirmed band for this year's edition of the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 in Ballenstedt (near Quedlinburg),Germany. The festival billing is as follows: A.O.K. AGE OF EVIL ARCH ENEMY ASP BATTLELORE BLUTSBRÜDER COPPELIUS CRIPPER D.T.A. DARK...

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MEGAHARZ, DRONE, AGE OF EVIL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARZ Festival

MEGAHARZ, DRONE, AGE OF EVIL, CRIPPER, D.T.A., ISOLATED, BLUTSBRÜDER, ELEMENTS OF CHANGE, EXIT INSIDE and HANGMAN'S REPUTATION have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock Harz open-air festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 in Ballenstedt (near Quedlinburg),Germany. The festival bi...

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COVERED CALL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Swedish melodic hard rock band COVERED CALL — which features established members of the Swedish music scene, including founding member/drummer Ronny Svanströmer and Thomas Vikström (ex-CANDLEMASS, THERION) — has been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesb...

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TEXTURES: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Finland's FROSTBITE Festival Posted Online

Dutch progressive metal band TEXTURES has posted video footage from its recent trip to perform at Finland's Frostbite festival, which was held February 6-7, 2009 in Lathi. Watch the seven-minute clip below. TEXTURES's "Awake" video was directed by Dutch filmmaker Rob Hodselaar who worked on numerous...

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GUNS N' ROSES Drummer Says AXL ROSE Wants To Release Remix Album Of 'Chinese Democracy' Songs

GUNS N' ROSES drummer Bryan "Brain" Mantia is interviewed in the May 2009 issue of Modern Drummer magazine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Modern Drummer: The tune "Better", and several others, list you and Frank Ferrer as the drummers. How did it come about that you now share the...

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BRUCE KULICK Issues Recap Of Australian Clinic Tour

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued a following update: "I want to share with you all my latest international trip, my long journey to Australia for four guitar clinics. "After two exciting three-day weekends in Vegas performing with 'Monster Circus', it was a stressful Sunday before my lo...

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RAGE, DEATHSTARS, WITCHCRAFT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK Festival

RAGE, DEATHSTARS, VAINS OF JENNA, BABYLON BOMBS, INNOCENT ROSIE, WITCHCRAFT, FOUREVER, HINDENBURG and HOT LEG (featuring former THE DARKNESS frontman Justin Hawkins) have been confirmed for the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shap...