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AMORPHIS To Perform At 'Live Music Association' 30th-Anniversary Celebrations
Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will perform at Nosturi in Helslinki, Finland on Thursday, May 15 as part of Helsinki's Live Music Association (ELMU ry) 30th-anniversary celebrations. For a list of upcoming AMORPHIS shows, go to this location. AMORPHIS' latest album, "Silent Waters", entered the German M...March 17, 2008
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Colorado Youth Play 'Guitar Hero' For Rock Legend DEREK ST. HOLMES
Heidi McGuire of 9News.com reports: The next generation of rock stars got to show off their stuff on Saturday in front of a rock and roll legend. Derek St. Holmes, a former vocalist and guitarist for TED NUGENT, judged a competition among young musicians in Lakewood and Wheat Ridge [Colorado]. Youth...March 16, 2008
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STRATOVARIUS Mainman Says He Is 'Very Happy' With Number Of 'Saana' Legal Downloads
STRATOVARIUS mainman Timo Tolkki has issued the following update on his recently completed classical rock opera, "Saana - Warrior of Light Part 1: Journey to Crystal Island": "I'm very happy to see how many people are actually downloading 'Saana' from my webshop as MP3/FLAC version. It completely su...March 15, 2008
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THE CULT's BILLY DUFFY Talks Guitars; Video Available
Throughout the '80s, into the '90s, and even today, THE CULT's guitarist Billy Duffy, has made an impact on alternative rock with his use of memorable melodic lines, swirling effects and howling feedback. Prior to taking the stage to a raucous crowd in Phoenix, Billy took time out to talk to Gretsch...March 15, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE To Enter Studio Tomorrow
Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE will enter Black Lounge Studios in Avesta, Sweden tomorrow (Sunday, March 16) to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album for a fall release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented bassist Karin Axelsson: "We can't wait to get started. It's been an amazing year...March 15, 2008
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SHAI HULUD: New Album To Arrive In May
Pompano Beach, Florida-based metalcore band SHAI HULUD is back with a new album, entitled "Misanthropy Pure". Recorded at Silver Bullet Media in CT and mixed by Eric Rachel at Trax East, "Misanthropy Pure" is the group's first offering in over five years. According to founding member Matt Fox, "It's...March 14, 2008
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ZODIAC MINDWARP Frontman, KILLING JOKE Co-Founder Launch ZODIACYOUTH
ZODIACYOUTH is the unique collaboration project between two legendary musicians of English modern music; Zodiac is the frontman of biker metal band ZODIAC MINDWARP AND THE LOVE REACTION and Youth is the bassist and frontman of the most exhilarating punk band to emerge from England in recent years, V...March 14, 2008
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VENOMOUS CONCEPT: 'Poisoned Apple' Details Revealed
Featuring such illustrious members as Shane Embury (guitar, NAPALM DEATH),Kevin Sharp (vocals, BRUTAL TRUTH),Danny Lilker (bass, BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT) and Danny Herrera (drums, NAPALM DEATH),VENOMOUS CONCEPT are about to deliver a furious old school hardcore/punk assault with their secon...March 13, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD: LEMMY Signature Series Amp Avalable From Marshall
To honor the longstanding relationship between Marshall and MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister, the Marshall team has created a Signature Series amplifier that takes its inspiration from Lemmy's very own modified 1992 100 Watt Super Bass unit, "Murder One." The result is an amp that delivers sublime...March 12, 2008
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FINNTROLL Pulls Out Of Belgium's PESTPOP Festival
Finland's FINNTROLL has been forced to cancel its previously announced appearance at the Pestpop festival on April 12 in Wieze, Belgium. No reason was given for the cancellation. A nine-minute video interview with FINNTROLL frontman Mathias Lillmåns (a.k.a. Vreth) conducted by The Dude Von Doom can...March 12, 2008
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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman To Perform In New York City
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger has issued the following update: "I'm playing New York. Yeah, that's right....AGAIN!!! Only this time it's again... and again, and again and...y'know, again. Every Thursday, beginning April 3rd, I'll be appearing at Piano's with the best players in New York. Only the c...March 11, 2008
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THROES OF DAWN To Headline Germany's HEIDENEI BENEFIZ FESTIVAL
Finnish dark metal band THROES OF DAWN will headline the Heidenei Benefiz Festival on April 6 at Rockfabrik in Ludwigsburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGRYPNIE DORN FJOERGYN FROSTMOON ECLIPSE LIFTHRASIL MIGHT OF LILITH UNLIGHT THROES OF DAWN For more information, visit w...March 11, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX Comments On Passing Of Addiction Specialist BOB TIMMONS
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following statement in regards to the recent passing of Santa Monica-based addiction specialist Bob Timmons: "A dear friend, Bob Timmons, not only of mine but countless others recently passed on. He saved not only my life, but so many others. He single-h...March 11, 2008
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TO/DIE/FOR Frontman Discusses Current Label Situation
V. Daniel Valor of Metalraw.com recently conducted an interview with TO/DIE/FOR singer Jape Peratalo. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metalraw.com: First of all let's talk about the current situation in TO/DIE/FOR, I know that the band are currently without a contract… what happened with the peopl...March 10, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: New Album Details Revealed
Universal Music has announced the release of a new studio album from British rock legends URIAH HEEP in June 2008. "Wake The Sleeper" will be URIAH HEEP's first studio album in almost ten years (the first since 1998's "Sonic Origami") and is set to herald an exciting new phase for the band. The albu...March 9, 2008
