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HOUSE OF LORDS: More UK Dates Announced
Los Angeles-based rockers HOUSE OF LORDS have scheduled several UK headlining dates around their Z Rock 08 festival appearance. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: May 13 - London, UK - Underworld May 14 - Crewe, UK - Limelight May 16 - Birmingham, UK - Z Rock 08 Fest May 17 - Sheffield,...January 31, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Think All Politicians Are A**holes'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Does it bother you that METALLICA went on to fame and fortune to a level MOTÖRHEAD didn't? Lemmy: It is just the luck of the...January 31, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MASTODON: Complete 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Details Revealed
Multi-platinum rock acts SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival, a riotous road show packed with some of hard music's most influential artists and a plethora of the genre's most exciting young voices. The tour is set to kick off July 9 at the White River Amph...January 30, 2008
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AVATAR To Support MEGADETH In Sweden
Swedish metallers AVATAR have been confirmed as the main support for MEGADETH on February 6 at Arenan in Stockholm. Also appearing on the bill is EVILE. In other news, AVATAR will perform at 2008's South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 14 in Austin, Texas. AVATAR recently posted the third AvatarTV epis...January 30, 2008
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SEVENDUST Guitarist Says Band Will Take Part In ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly has confirmed that the band will take part in the upcoming Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, which will play around 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. The trek will be co-headlined by SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, with MASTODON and FIVE FINGE...January 30, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, MASTODON: Unconfirmed 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Tour Dates Revealed
BLABBERMOUTH.NET can reveal the **unconfirmed** and **unofficial** dates for the upcoming Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, which will play around 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. The trek will be co-headlined by SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, with MASTODON and FIVE FINGER D...January 30, 2008
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Report: OZZFEST To Go Out In 'Limited Run' This Summer
According to Billboard.com, Ozzfest is expected to go out only in a limited run this summer. Ozzy Osbourne — who has helmed the main stage at his namesake festival almost every summer for more than a decade — told reporters during a teleconference last October that he will headline this year's Ozzfe...January 30, 2008
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SLIPKNOT And DISTURBED's 'Mayhem' Tour Hitting 30 Amphitheatres
Ray Waddell of Billboard.com reports that the Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, with SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED topping the bill, will play 30 Live Nation amphitheaters in North America during July and August. Rockstar Mayhem is produced by Warped founder Kevin Lyman, his partner on the Rockstar Taste Of Cha...January 30, 2008
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CELLADOR: 'Our Vision Has Become Much More Focused Again'
Nebraska-based extreme power metal band CELLADOR has issued the following update: "As some of you may have seen, the first two major tours of 2008 ended up falling through on us for various reasons which were named. As you might guess, these cancellations came as a somewhat devastating blow to every...January 29, 2008
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MUDVAYNE Drummer Anxious To Release New Album
The Pulse of Radio reports: Although MUDVAYNE completed most of its new album last summer in New Orleans, the group will now do some additional work on the project this spring. There's still no official release date for the disc, but drummer Matt McDonough told The Pulse of Radio that he's really an...January 29, 2008
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HOOKERS 'N' BLOW, LOVE/HATE Tour Dates Announced
HOOKERS 'N' BLOW, the band led by GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed, and LOVE/HATE will team up for a 2008 tour. Jizzy Pearl will be performing the music of LOVE/HATE for the first time in North America in over 15 years, including the MTV hits "Blackout In The Red Room", "Why Do You Think ...January 29, 2008
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MUDVAYNE Touring, Album Plans Still Unsettled
According to The Pulse of Radio, MUDVAYNE's touring and album plans for 2008 have yet to be nailed down. The band was initially rumored as one of the big acts on this summer's Rockstar Mayhem tour, which is already confirmed to include DISTURBED and SLIPKNOT on the bill. MUDVAYNE drummer Matt McDono...January 28, 2008
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STIGMA: New Song Posted Online
Italian deathcore act STIGMA has posted its first single, entitled "I Am Dracula", on the group's official MySpace page. The track comes off STIGMA's debut album, "When Midnight Strikes!", which is scheduled for release through Florida's Pivotal Rockordings on March in the UK, March 25 in the U.S. a...January 28, 2008
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CELLADOR Guitarist Quits
Guitarist Bill Hudson has quit the Nebraska-based extreme power metal band CELLADOR. His statement on the matter reads as follows: "After thinking about it for a long time and after a very relaxing holiday season, which included appearances at the NAMM show in Anaheim, I have decided that it's best...January 26, 2008
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IMMOLATION: 'World Agony' To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball' This Weekend
Legendary death metal titans IMMOLATION kick off a massive a month-long North American tour dubbed the "Lucifer Over America Tour" on February 4 alongside ROTTING CHRIST, BELPHEGOR and AVERSE SEFIRA. The group's new video for the track "World Agony" (view clip below) is set to make its MTV2 debut on...January 25, 2008
