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W.A.S.P. Frontman: KEVIN DUBROW 'Was One Of The Best Singers Rock Has Ever Seen'

W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless released the following statement to Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times regarding the passing of QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow: "He was one of the best singers rock has ever seen. He had a voice like a razor blade that just cut right through you. And that voice .....

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Report: Friends Puzzle Over Death Of QUIET RIOT's KEVIN DUBROW

Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times reports: The life of QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow, who died at age 52 over the weekend in Las Vegas, had not been on a completely even keel after he'd broken up this month with his girlfriend of more than seven years, Las Vegas television personality ...

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PITTS VS. PREPS: Louisiana Dates Announced

PITTS VS. PREPS — the Louisiana-based band featuring former EXHORDER/FLOODGATE and current ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY frontman Kyle Thomas — has scheduled the following dates with SUPLECS: Dec. 28 - The Green Room Covington, LA Dec. 29 - One Eyed Jacks New Orleans, LA PITTS VS. PREPS has made its "Below a...

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VAN HALEN: More 2008 Dates Announced

More 2008 dates have been announced for VAN HALEN's tour with original lead singer David Lee Roth. The Live Nation-produced trek — featuring Roth, Eddie and Alex Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen's teenage son Wolfgang on bass — kicked off Sept. 27 in Charlotte, N.C., with 40 dates in place. The current...

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KATAKLYSM And BEHEMOTH To Team Up For More European Dates

After sending shockwaves across Europe this past September and October, one of the most succesful touring packages has reassembled once again. KATAKLYSM and BEHEMOTH have joned forces for a quick European tour that will hit mainly the UK and Iberia (Spain, Portugal) in February 2008. KATAKLYSM will...

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IN FLAMES: 'Our New Album WILL Be Released In The U.S.'

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have issued the following update: "We have seen that many of you, especially our U.S. fans, are wondering if we are not releasing our new album in North America. All you guys can relax as we will not let you down and the new album WILL be released over there too. ...

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JETBOY Guitarist Says SLASH 'Contradicts Himself' In His New Book

BringBackGlam.com recently conducted an interview with JETBOY lead guitarist Billy Rowe. An excerpt from the chat follows: BringBackGlam.com: Do you know that JETBOY is mentioned several times in the new Slash autobiography? Billy: Yeah. That's a very interesting question. We played L.A. Friday and...

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EVIDENCE ONE To Support SAXON In Europe

German melodic metallers EVIDENCE ONE will support SAXON on the following dates: Dec. 07 - GER Karlsdorf Altenbürghalle Dec. 08 - GER Andernach JUZ Live Club Dec. 09 - AUT Hohenems Eventcenter Dec. 10 - AUT Salzburg Rockhouse Dec. 11 - SWI Pratteln Z7 Dec. 12 - BEL Antwerpen Hof Ter Lo Dec. 14 - ...

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PARADISE LOST To Support HIM In Europe

Legendary founding fathers of "gothic metal" PARADISE LOST have been confirmed to support of Finnish rockers HIM on their European tour in February/March 2008. The band will use this great opportunity, which coincides with the band's 20th anniversary in 2008, to further promote their acclaimed "In R...

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AS I LAY DYING, AUGUST BURNS RED, EVERGREEN TERRACE, STILL REMAINS: Tour Dates Announced

Gearing up for another relentless touring schedule in 2008, metal marvels AS I LAY DYING are not waiting long after the New Year to get back on the road. The January 2008 leg of their acclaimed "An Ocean Between Us" tour will feature a fresh crop of opening bands — AUGUST BURNS RED, EVERGREEN TERRAC...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist On Music, Movies, Internet And Living In L.A.

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian recently answered 20 questions about music, movies, comics and life for the Our World's At War web site. A couple of excerpts follow: Our World's At War: Being a New York guy, what's it like living in LA? Scott Ian: The NY I grew up in and lived in ...

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IN FLAMES: Gothenburg Signing Session Announced

Sweden's IN FLAMES will make an in-store appearance on Saturday, November 24 to promote their involvement in Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. The signing session will take place at Media Markt in Gothenburg, Sweden beginning at 2:00 p.m. The band will be signing albums and the Guitar Hero III game...

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IN FLAMES: Studio Diary Episode 11 Available

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES are currently at their own IF Studios in Gothenburg, Sweden working on the follow-up to last year's "Come Clarity". The band is receiving assistance during the vocal-recording sessions from producer Daniel Bergstrand, who previously produced the vocals on "Reroute To Rema...

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METAL MIKE To Accompany SEBASTIAN BACH To Vintage Vinyl CD Signing

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM) will accompany Sebastian Bach to his Vintage Vinyl record store signing, which is scheduled to take place tomorrow night (Tuesday, November 20) at 8:00 p.m. Sebastian and Metal Mike will be on hand to sign copies of the new Bach...

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GOREFEST Confirmed For Germany's QUEENS OF METAL OPEN AIR 2008 Festival

Dutch metallers GOREFEST have been confirmed as the first headliners of the Queens of Metal Open Air 2008 festival, set to take place June 19-21, 2008 in Kleinwenkheim, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: DELIRIOUS ELENSIS END OF GREEN FLESHCRAWL FLESHLESS GOREFEST GRAILKNIGH...