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PRIMAL FEAR, POWERMAN 5000 Confirmed For ROCK GONE WILD
Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, has added two metal bands to its lineup. German power metal specialists PRIMAL FEAR and POWERMAN 5000, a group which features Rob Zombie's brother Spider One in its lineup, will make neck braces and earplugs mandatory during Saturday's...May 4, 2009
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METALLICA Gives Away Thousands Of Free T-Shirts At Stockholm Concert
METALLICA resumed their European tour earlier tonight (Monday, May 4) when they returned to Stockholm, Sweden to make up for the concert on March 8 which was cancelled after guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was hospitalized with a stomach bug and dehydration (reportedly caused by eating "a bad oyst...May 4, 2009
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APRIL WINE, HONEYMOON SUITE, CHERIE CURRIE Confirmed For ROCK GONE WILD Festival
APRIL WINE, HONEYMOON SUITE and original RUNAWAYS singer CHERIE CURRIE have been confirmed for the inaugural Rock Gone Wild festival on August 20-23, 2009 in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: APRIL WINE ARMORED SAINT BLACK 'N BLUE CANDLEBOX CHERIE CURRIE CRAZY LIXX DAN...May 4, 2009
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MY DYING BRIDE, THE HAUNTED, HATESPHERE Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival
MY DYING BRIDE, THE HAUNTED and HATESPHERE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2009 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SLIPKNOT (US) MARILYN MANSON (US) DISTURBED (US) VOLBEAT (DK) DIR EN...May 3, 2009
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LEMMY, ROCKY GEORGE, NICK OLIVERI To Perform At MICHELLE MELDRUM Benefit Concert
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Rocky George (FISHBONE, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) and Nick Oliveri (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, MONDO GENERATOR) are among the artists who are scheduled to perform at a benefit concert for the family of MELDRUM/PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, who passed away last...May 3, 2009
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IRON MONKEY: Early Albums To Be Re-Released With Bonus Tracks
Two long-out-of-print releases from cult U.K. aggro-doomsters IRON MONKEY will be reissued on May 25 via Earache Records, housed in one value-packed set, retailing for the price of a normal full-price CD. The band's 1997 self-titled debut effort, "Iron Monkey", introduced the world to how warped and...May 3, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Discusses Debut Solo Album; Video Available
Austria's Mulatschag.TV has posted a new six-minute interview with powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). Watch the clip below. Owens will hold a listening party for his first solo album, "Play My Game", at Scorchers...May 2, 2009
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CULT OF LUNA: New Video Interview With JOHANNES PERSSON Available
France's NRV TV has uploaded a new interview with Johannes Persson (guitar) of Swedish "art rockers" CULT OF LUNA. Watch it at this location. CULT OF LUNA's new DVD, "Fire Was Born", was released on April 27 via Earache Records). Along with an epic live show recorded on July 1, 2008 at Scala ...May 2, 2009
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ANTHRAX To Headline Second Stage At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Awards
Veteran metal band ANTHRAX has been confirmed as the headliner of the HMS Hammer second stage at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards. Now in its second year, the Golden Gods second stage invites 500 lucky metalheads on board HMS Hammer, which sails up and down the river Thames for three hour...May 2, 2009
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SPINAL TAP Is 'Back From The Dead'
This year marks the 25th anniversary of the cult classic film "This is Spinal Tap", and now England's "loudest heavy metal band," SPINAL TAP, is celebrating with the release of its first new album in almost two decades, "Back From The Dead" (The Label Industry Records/Artist2Market/INgrooves). Due o...May 1, 2009
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Reunited STAMPEDE Schedules First Shows In 26 Years
The newly reformed '80s cult hard rock outfit STAMPEDE will kick off its 2009 reunion by taking to the stage at Classic Rock's "Krusher" club night at The Embassy Club in London, England on May 25. This will be the first time the band has played to a live audience in 26 years. The announcement ...May 1, 2009
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SPARZANZA Interviewed In Helsinki; Video Available
Nina Rung of Domination TV conducted an interview with the Swedish metal/rock band SPARZANZA before their April 17, 2009 show at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland. SPARZANZA released its fourth CD, "In Voodoo Veritas", in Finland on April 8 via Black Cult/Kabuki Records. SPARZANZA recently announced the...May 1, 2009
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LEMMY Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
Revolver TV has uploaded a short interview with MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister conducted by Full Metal Jackie at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the two-minute chat below. As previously reported, Lemmy w...April 30, 2009
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VINDICATOR Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS
Heavy Artillery Records has announced the signing of Midwest thrash metal maniacs VINDICATOR. As one of the frontrunners of what has come to be known as the New Wave Of Thrash, Ohio-based VINDICATOR laid the framework for the band during the summer of 2005 as longtime friends MARSHALL LAW and brothe...April 30, 2009
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CAMP FREDDY: Swine Flu Forces Mexican Cancellation
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris C...April 30, 2009
