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TOM MORELLO's 'Justice Tour' To Feature SLASH, MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN
Tom Morello, the guitarist for RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and AUDIOSLAVE who plays firebrand folk guitar as THE NIGHTWATCHMAN, launches the Justice Tour in Los Angeles on April 15. The two-week outing stops in New York, New Orleans, Asheville, NC, Washington, DC and Boston before concluding with a May...April 2, 2008
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TED NUGENT Touts Gun Rights At Western Michigan University
The Muskegon Chronicle reports that legendary rocker Ted Nugent made an appearance Monday night (March 31) at Western Michigan University, where he spoke for more than two hours, answered questions and ended the night with a distortion-heavy version of "The Star-Spangled Banner" on his electric guit...April 2, 2008
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GOD FORBID Launches Studio Blog
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID are currently in the studio with Eric Rachel (ATREYU, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) recording the follow-up to "IV: The Constitution of Treason". The band has launched a studio blog at Revolution-Music.dk where they will be offering regular updates on the progress of...March 31, 2008
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Guitarist's SCARS ON BROADWAY Releases First Track
SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist Daron Malakian's new band with SYSTEM drummer John Dolmayan, called SCARS ON BROADWAY, has released its first song, entitled "They Say". Check it out at this location. Malakian recently told Revolver magazine that SCARS ON BROADWAY is his first priority right now and he do...March 28, 2008
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More Violence Against 'Emos' Reported In Mexico; Video Available
LA Weekly's Daniel Hernandez reports on his blog Intersections that a bizarre wave of mob emo-bashings ("emos" are followers of the "emo" subculture, which is short for "emotional") is sweeping across Mexico. According to Hernandez, "The movement is being generated on message boards and social netwo...March 26, 2008
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GOD FORBID DVD Due In June
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID will kick off their 2008 worldwide touring schedule this spring with a massive co-headlining North American tour, dubbed "In Thrash We Trust", with DEATH ANGEL. The trek, which kicks off on May 1, also features SOILENT GREEN and LIGHT THIS CITY in the support slots...March 24, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN Spreads The Word On Social Justice
Billboard magazine recently conducted an interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: How did you first get involved in green issues? Tankian: I've been a supporter of Greenpeace and the Sierra Club for years. I have a place in New Zealand, and I was .....March 22, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist To Answer 'Band Advice' Questions
Washington D.C. metallers DARKEST HOUR have issued the following update: "DARKEST HOUR would like everyone to know that guitarist Mike Schleibaum is now accepting any and all band advice questions for a new online advice column dubbed: AskTheDude.net. Questions can be submitted by emailing them to:...March 21, 2008
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SOIL Frontman Releases New Solo Track
SOIL vocalist AJ Cavalier has posted a new solo track, entitled "Do You Believe?", on his MySpace page. Cavalier has been working on material for a solo album which he expects to release at some point in the not-too-distant future. SOIL last year amicably parted ways with guitarist Shaun Glass due t...March 19, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA: More 'Never Look Back' Tour Dates Announced
Former ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna is gearing up for the worldwide Never Look Back tour, which is scheduled to kick off April 1. The seven-week multi-city engagement will take Joey and his band across the U.S. and Canada, then sending them to Mexico, South America, Europe and Australia by year'...March 18, 2008
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VOLBEAT To Enter Studio This Month
Danish metallers VOLBEAT will enter the Jacob Hansen studio in Ribe, Denmark on March 31 to begin recording their third album, due late summer via Holland's Mascot Records. Commented VOLBEAT frontman Michael Poulsen: "We are really looking forward to enter the studio again and work with producer Jac...March 18, 2008
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HEXEN Signs With OSM RECORDS
HEXEN, the Los Angeles-based metal band that "fuses the elements of melody, heaviness, speed, and technicality within the lair of thrash," has inked a deal with OSM Records. According to a press release, "HEXEN's influences include a very wide spectrum of sub-genres spanning from thrash to extreme/b...March 17, 2008
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EXTREME NOISE TERROR: West Coast Dates Announced
EXTREME NOISE TERROR (often abbreviated to ENT),the legendary crust punk and extreme metal band from Ipswich, England, has lined up a West Coast tour with fellow PHOBIA, TRAP THEM and STRONG INTENTION. The dates are as follows: April 10 - Victorville, CA - Karma April 11 - Corona, CA - Showcase Apr...March 13, 2008
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SIXX: A.M. Guitarist's ASHBA MEDIA To Develop New Brand Campaigns For Virgin Megastore Chain
Virgin Entertainment Group, North America, the world's premier lifestyle entertainment retailer, has announced it has retained the services of Ashba Media — headed by SIXX: A.M./ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES guitarist DJ Ashba — as its new Creative Agency of Record for creative services for the North Ameri...March 12, 2008
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HOLLYWOOD ROSES Singer Featured In 'Attitude For Destruction' Film
The independent film "Attitude For Destruction", produced by David Sterling Productions, Inc. (with Brian Perera as executive producer) and distributed by MVD, will be featured at the upcoming Starfest Film Festival in Denver, Colorado from April 18 through April 20. Filmed entirely in Los Angeles,...March 12, 2008
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