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EVERGREY, NIGHTWISH, SONIC SYNDICATE Members To Take Part In SWEDISH METAL EXPO

The metal convention Swedish Metal Expo is set to take place at Fryshuset in Stockholm September 1-2. Now in its third year, Swedish Metal Expo will host clinics (former HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and FREAK KITCHEN guitarist Mattias "IA" Eklundh),signing sessions (NIGHTWISH vocalist Anette Olz...

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DROWNING POOL To Hold Press Conference To Call For Support Of America's New War Veterans

Members of rock band DROWNING POOL and non-profit Iraq & Afghanistan Veterans of America's Todd Bowers, Dave Kirby of TKO and Billboard magazine editor Tamara Conniff will take part in a press conference on Tuesday, August 7 at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California beginning at...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'Broken Glass' Video Available

BUCKCHERRY's video for the song "Broken Glass" has been released and can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's latest album, "15", which has sold 793,000 copies in the U.S. since its release in the spring of 2006. The group has played more than 200 shows in support of the album, which mar...

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MONDO GENERATOR Announces 'What Is Rock' Tour With TURBONEGRO

MONDO GENERATOR has announced the dates for the upcoming "What Is Rock" tour with TURBONEGRO. The trek will kick off in September and run through the middle of October. MONDO GENERATOR was originally formed by ex-QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and KYUSS bassist Nick Oliveri in 1997. The band has previously...

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GUNS N' ROSES: Vintage Live Footage Posted Online

As part of Rolling Stone magazine's ongoing tribute to GUNS N' ROSES' legendary debut LP "Appetite for Destruction" (which was released 20 years ago last month),the RollingStone.com web site has been updated with footage of six early GUNS N' ROSES performances. Watch the video material at this loca...

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Welsh Soccer Star Recruits DEF LEPPARD, SEX PISTOLS Guitarists For Star-Studded Team

According to ContactMusic.com, soccer star-turned-movie tough guy Vinnie Jones is so inspired by David Beckham's transfer to LA Galaxy, he's setting up his own celebrity team in Tinseltown. The former Welsh international is moving to the U.S. city later this year and can't wait to replicate Beckham'...

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CAR BOMB Announces U.S. Tour Dates

CAR BOMB has announced a U.S. tour in support of its brand new album, "Centralia". CAR BOMB will begin this month long run of dates on August 5 in Lawrence, KS, working its way through the South and along the East Coast from there. CAR BOMB will be joined by LAST CHANCE TO REASON for ...

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OBITUARY, HOLY MOSES, AVATAR: European Tour Dates Revealed

Legendary Florida death metallers OBITUARY will team up with long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES for a European tour in January 2008. Also appearing on the bill are Swedish metallers AVATAR. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 03 - Holland Zwolle - Hedon Jan. 04 - Holland Tilburg - O 13 Jan. 0...

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ATREYU Announces Headlining Shows

Acclaimed metallic rock act ATREYU has announced plans for a headlining tour in support of its upcoming Hollywood Records debut, "Lead Sails Paper Anchor". The much-buzzed-about album arrives in stores on August 28 and the tour begins September 9 at the Big Easy in Boise, ID, with openers HASTE THE...

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GWAR Frontman Pens Advice Column

When thinking of rock stars with hearts of gold, Oderus Urungus of GWAR is certainly at the top of anyone's list. Now, the Scumdog of the Universe will prove it once and for all as he has signed on with AnarchyMusic.net for a six-month stint as the writer of an advice column! No problem is ...

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IN THIS MOMENT: More OZZFEST 2007 Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Southern California female-fronted metallers IN THIS MOMENT performing at the Albuquerque, New Mexico stop on the Ozzfest 2007 tour on July 26, 2007 has been posted on YouTube. Watch the clips below. IN THIS MOMENT's captivating new video for the track "Beautiful Tragedy"...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Confirmed For Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM has been confirmed for next year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are headliners IRON MAIDEN along with LORDI and KREATOR. As previously reported, a new CHILDREN OF BODOM track, entitled "T...

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Report: Heavy Metal And Jazz Meet At The Extremes

Greg Burk of the Los Angeles Times reports: The common factors between metal and jazz? Technique: the wonderfully unnatural feats the human limbs and brain are forced to accomplish when running down riffs at quicksilver speed, or playing 11th chords in 11/8 time. Improvisation: Always at the root of...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Performs In New York For First Time In Seven Years

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE made its first New York appearance in seven years on Saturday (July 28) at the "Rock the Bells" festival at Randalls Island. The first of two shows (July 28-29) drew 35,000 fans, with tickets to yesterday's installment having vanished in 20 minutes. According to NYDailyNews....

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PAUL DI'ANNO: Video Interview, Concert Footage From Chile Available

A video interview with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno conducted by the "Paracaidas" TV show on June 7, 2007 in Coquimbo, Chile can be viewed below. The eight-minute clip includes footage from Di'Anno's concert at La Serena in Coquimbo. Di'Anno last year re-released his 2000 effort, "Nomad",...