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MEGADETH Joins Forces With Voter Registration Group HeadCount To Sign Up New Voters
MEGADETH is among the artists that have joined forces with the nonpartisan voter registration group HeadCount to sign up new voters at their concerts this year. HeadCount's army of volunteers will stage voter registration drives at over 1,000 concerts this year, with a goal or registering at least 1...April 30, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX To Be Honored At Covenant House California's Ninth Annual Awards Gala
Covenant House California's ninth annual Awards Gala will be held Friday, May 9 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. This year's honorees include musician and author Nikki Sixx (MTLEY CRE). The gala will feature a live and silent auction and entertainment by John Cassese, Los Angeles' renowned Dance Doctor....April 30, 2008
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DARK AGE Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Germany "modern melodic death metal" band DARK AGE has been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ANIMA ARCH ENEMY...April 30, 2008
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IN FLAMES Members Explain Their 'Sense Of Purpose'; Video Interview Part One
When Swedish metallers IN FLAMES came to New York for a two-day Gigantour stint, Headbanger's Blog hooked up with singer Anders Fridn and drummer Daniel Svensson to talk about the band's new album, "A Sense of Purpose", the tour, the video for "The Mirror's Truth" and their future plans. Click below...April 30, 2008
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SANDALINAS To Enter Studio In August
SANDALINAS the Spanish/Swedish band featuring Mats Rendlert (bass; DREAMLAND),Alvaro Svaner (drums; LOCH VOSTOK),Jordi Sandalinas (guitar) and Rick Altzi (vocals; AT VANCE) will enter Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden in August with producer Andy LaRocque (KING DIAMOND) to begin recording its...April 29, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE: Video Interview With ROBIN SJUNNESSON Posted Online
Germany's The Hard Way recently conducted an interview with guitarist Robin Sjunnesson of the Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE. Watch the 14-minute clip below. SONIC SYNDICATE is currently putting the finishing touches on their second record for Nuclear Blast and third album overall. The band's sop...April 28, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Swedish newcomers SONIC SYNDICATE are currently putting the finishing touches on their second record for Nuclear Blast and third album overall. Commented vocalist Richard Sjunnesson: "We're currently in the studio putting the last touches on our vocal tracks before the new album goes into the mixing...April 28, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist's DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS To Perform At Benefit Concert
DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS, the band featuring SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan, will perform at Shooter's Hideaway in Windsor Heights, Iowa on May 31 as part of a benefit concert for youth and family services and missing and exploited children. Also scheduled to appear are MAXX MENAGERIE, D...April 27, 2008
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Report: Metal, Modern Dance Inspires Change
According to Seattle's The Spectator Online, Metal Makes Change the April 18 benefit concert held to raise money for the families and youth of Lesotho, Africa struggling with the HIV/AIDS epidemic featured a a local band covering MASTODON's music from their album "Leviathan", inspired by the novel "...April 27, 2008
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SANDALINAS Pulls Out Of Spanish Dates With TESTAMENT
SANDALINAS the Spanish/Swedish band featuring Mat Saint (bass; DREAMLAND),Alvaro Svaner (drums; LOCH VOSTOK),Jordi Sandalinas (guitar) and Rick Altzi (vocals; AT VANCE) has cancelled its support slot for TESTAMENT for two shows in Spain. The group's participation in the concerts was called off "du...April 26, 2008
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SIEBENBRGEN: New Album Samples Available
Audio samples of three songs from "Revelation VI", the new album from Swedish melodic black metallers SIEBENBRGEN, are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Grimheim", "The Soulless" and "In Sanctum" at this location. "Revelation VI" (cover artwork) is scheduled f...April 26, 2008
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MARKY RAMONE And 'Rock Of Love 2' Vixen DESTINEY MOORE Launch Signature Series Safer Sex Kits
Marky Ramone, the former RAMONES drummer, and "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels 2" vixen Destiney Moore have teamed up with the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based sex education company Ready Two Go. Both stepped up to help promote healthy loving among sexually active youth and young adults. "The world has...April 25, 2008
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IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE, GOJIRA, VOLBEAT: European Tour Dates Announced
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will embark on a European headlining tour in October. Support on the trek will come from SONIC SYNDICATE, GOJIRA and VOLBEAT. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 03 - LUX - Luxembourg - Dan Atelier Oct. 04 - GER - Cologne - Palladium Oct. 05 - GER - Wiesbaden - Schlachth...April 24, 2008
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ARI KOIVUNEN To Release New Single In May
The winner of the Finnish national TV talent competition "Idols", 23-year-old heavy metal singer Ari Koivunen, will deliver a new single, "Give Me A Reason", in early May to radio stations in Finland and various digital music retailers. The song was written by Nino Laurenne of THUNDERSTONE and Pasi...April 23, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Be An Angel For Animals
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN has just come out with a new ad for peta2, the world's largest youth animal rights organization. In the ad, bandmembers Ben, Liam, Greg, Gil, and Jeff appear with their equally stylish canine counterparts next to the tagline "Be an Angel for Animals." The band also gave pet...April 23, 2008
