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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIN LIZZY BUDGIE HAWKWIND CLUTCH TYGERS OF PAN TAN...May 15, 2008
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JETBOY Confirmed For SOUTH TEXAS ROCK FEST
JETBOY and ROCKARMA have been confirmed for the "second stage" at the first annual South Texas Rock Fest, set to take place on July 11-13 (the same weekend as the similarly themed Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma) at the Javelina Harley-Davidson Festival grounds in San Antonio, Texas. Commente...May 15, 2008
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MARDUK Confirmed For VADER's Anniversary Concert
Swedish black metallers MARDUK have been confirmed for VADER's 25-year anniversary gig, scheduled for August 30 at Stodola Club in Warsaw, Poland. Meanwhile, Brazil's KRISUN has been forced to cancel its participation in the event due to "some technical issues," according to a posting on VADER's web...May 15, 2008
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METALLICA Tour To Kick Off In October
Mitchell Peters of Billboard.biz reports: With a handful of U.S. and overseas festival and concert dates lined up this summer, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has revealed that the band will follow the September release of its new as-yet-untitled album with a tour. The trek will begin in October, Ulri...May 15, 2008
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MUNICIPAL WASTE Completes Filming 'Sadistic Magician' Video
Last weekend, Virginian thrashers MUNICIPAL WASTE paid a visit to the formidable Hyperion Sewage Treatment Plant in Playa del Ray, California to film a brand new music video for the song "Sadistic Magician" off 2007's "The Art Of Partying". Directed by Jeff Speed of 1134 Films and produced by Caroly...May 14, 2008
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Bid On Three-Hour Guitar Lesson With GUNS N' ROSES' BUMBLEFOOT
Rock Against Diabetes is gearing up for its upcoming event on August 23 in Las Vegas at the DeepRockDrive venue by auctioning off spectacular music memorabilia and instruments donated by celebrities and artists in support of the event. Featured items are: * A three-hour private guitar lesson with GU...May 14, 2008
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ALARUM Prepares To Enter Studio
Melbourne, Australia's ALARUM has issued the following update: "ALARUM are currently finishing up pre-production and about to enter Rennisound Studios to record 'Natural Causes', due for release later in the year via Willowtip/Candlelight Records. "Prior to hitting the studio, ALARUM will be playing...May 13, 2008
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TOXIC HOLOCAUST Issues Recording Update
Seattle, Washington-based thrashers TOXIC HOLOCAUST have entered Sound House studio in their hometown with producer Jack Endino to begin recording the follow-up album to "Hell On Earth", which is expected to see a fall release via Relapse. "On day two in the studio we started by recording the drums...May 13, 2008
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GUILLOTINE: In Mixing Mode
GUILLOTINE, the reunited Swedish thrash metal band featuring Nils Eriksson (bass) and Fredrik Mannberg (rhythm guitar) of NOCTURNAL RITES, is currently mixing its second album for a late 2008 release via Pulverised Records. According to a posting on the band's MySpace page, three songs have been mix...May 13, 2008
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NORMA JEAN's New Album To Feature Collaborations With DEFTONES, HELMET Members
NORMA JEAN now in the studio with producer Ross Robinson (SLIPKNOT, THE CURE, DEFTONES, AT THE DRIVE IN, GLASSJAW) and engineer Ryan Boesch will deliver their fourth album, "The Anti Mother" late this summer on indie Solid State Records. For a few of the album's songs, the band wrote in collaboratio...May 12, 2008
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CLOUDSCAPE Frontman To Host KWTF THE EDGE Radio Show
Vocalist Mike Andersson of the Swedish metal band CLOUDSCAPE has been invited by KWTF The Edge Internet radio to host a two-hour show where he will play songs by bands that have influenced him as a musician, artists he has grown up listening to, and some of his current favorites. Mike also promises...May 12, 2008
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EMANCER's 'Twilight And Randomness' Out Now
The long-awaited fifth studio album from Norway's EMANCER is now out on Naga Productions. Entitled "Twilight and Randomness", the CD contains approximately one hour of music spread over 10 tracks. The mastering was handled by Tom Kvlsvoll (WINDIR, EMPEROR) at Strype Audio. The album comes in a sleek...May 12, 2008
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VANMAKT Announces New Lineup
Swedish black metal band VANMAKT has issued the following update: "Here are some updates regarding our second album, 'Ad Luciferi Regnum' (rough translation: To the Kingdom of Lucifer). As we have announced before, the album will be recorded by Bjrn Lindgren at EPM Studios during June/July 2008. "Th...May 12, 2008
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THE WILDHEARTS: Cover Of SUPER FURRY ANIMALS' 'Ice Hockey Hair' Posted Online
Long-running UK rockers THE WILDHEARTS will release "Stop Us If You've Heard This One Before Vol. 1" digitally on May 19. The 12-track album is a collection of covers from some of THE WILDHEARTS' favourite bands and will be available exclusively to download worldwide from all major (and not-so-major...May 12, 2008
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CLIVEAID To Host Stage At UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
Cliveaid, the organization which was set up in 2004 as a fund-raising event for former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, will host a stage at the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The following groups have been confirmed for the Clive...May 12, 2008
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