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SAMMY HAGAR To Open New Restaurant In Maui

According to Pacific Business News, Sammy Hagar is a partner in a new restaurant planned at Kahului Airport on Maui. HMSHost Corp. announced Wednesday it has a six-year contract at the airport and will introduce four dining venues, including Sammy's Beach Bar & Grill. The restaurant, scheduled t...

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THE GATHERING: 'A Noise Severe' DVD/CD Sets To Receive North American Release In February

The End Records has announced a February 5, 2008 North American release date for THE GATHERING's "A Noise Severe" double-DVD and double-CD sets. Both releases contain recordings of the Dutch group's March 24, 2007 performance at the 4,000-capacity theatre Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago, Chile and mar...

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AGUA DE ANNIQUE: Nijmegen Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of AGUA DE ANNIQUE — the new Dutch band fronted by former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen — performing in Nijmegen, Holland on November 2, 2007 can be viewed below. Anneke van Giersbergen recently posted the video for the song "Day After Yesterday" from the AGUA...

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VINNIE PAUL On DIMEBAG: 'We Had The Greatest Chemistry In The World'

UK's Metal Hammer magazine is hard at work on an extensive, once-in-a-lifetime tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. If you wish to get involved, all you need to do to be a part of it is to send a simple picture of of yourself — whether it's your Dime/PANTERA tattoo,...

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Own A Piece Of STRYPER's Music

STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet has issued the following update: "I recently joined forces with a company that will soon revolutionize the music business. It's a company that gives a songwriter the chance to share their music with the fans in the most intimate way possible. For years music companies...

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EPICA Confirmed For Germany's KNOCK OUT FESTIVAL

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band EPICA has been confirmed for the Knock Out Festival, set to take place January 12, 2008 at the Europahalle in Karlsruhe, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are WITHIN TEMPTATION, HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY and AXXIS. More bands will be confirmed soon. For more info...

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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Issues Update On HDK Project

AFTER FOREVER guitarist Sander Gommans has issued the following update: "Many people have been asking about my HDK project, if had had the chance to finish it. Actually, during my 'burn-out' period and after that the touring, I haven't been able to totally finish it, and it just needs a few elements...

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VAN HALEN: Video Footage From Last Night's East Rutherford Concert Posted Online

Cheech and Chong Dot Com has uploaded a number of video clips from VAN HALEN's November 3, 2007 concert at the Izod Center (formerly Continental Airlines Arena) in East Rutherford, New Jersey. Check them out at this location. VAN HALEN is likely to extend its reunion tour with singer David Lee Roth...

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How Do You Like the Sound of That

Quick, somebody send a team of scientists down to Austin to interrogate these three crazy Ortiz brothers, because apparently they've developed a time machine. How else to explain how they've made a record that sounds like they snuck into the studio while BLACK SABBATH took a drug break from their fi...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Video Interview, Performance Footage Available

A seven-minute video clip containing an interview with WITHIN TEMPTATION members Sharon den Adel (vocals) and Jeroen Van Veen (bass),along with performance footage from the band's concert at the Paradise Garage in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below (courtesy of Portuguese portal LxJovem's "Liga-t...

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TERROR SYNDROME 'Close To Making A Decision' On Label/Distribution For Debut CD

THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update on the status of the as-yet-unreleased debut album from his Vancouver, B.C.-based band TERROR SYNDROME: "We've narrowed it down to a couple awesome guys to mix the album. Both are well known for their jobs. We have...

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DECAPITATED's VITEK 'Was One Of The Youngest And Most Promising Drummers In The Genre'

The following message was posted on DECAPITATED's official web site: "Witold 'Vitek' Kieltyka — our brother and dearest friend — succumbed to head injuries sustained after a bad van accident while on tour in Russia. He was 23. "One of the youngest and most promising drummers in the genre, together w...

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Original AC/DC Singer Says Jealousy Contributed To His Departure From Band

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with original AC/DC singer Dave Evans. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you initially become involved with AC/DC? It would seem your exact origins with the group are a bit of a mystery… Dave Evans: "Well, I was with an Aus...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION, LEAVES' EYES Singers To Perform With DELAIN Tonight

WITHIN TEMPTATION vocalist Sharon den Adel and LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine will perform tonight (November 2) with DELAIN at Broerenkerk in Zwolle, Holland. They will be reprising their respective guest vocalist roles from DELAIN's 2006 debut album, "Lucidity". DELAIN is the Dutch gothic rock pr...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE: More European Tour Dates Announced

QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE have lined up the following European tour dates: Feb. 05 - Dublin, IRE - Ambassador Feb. 07 - Belfast, IRE - Palmoral Hall Feb. 09 - Edinburgh, UK - Corn Exchange Feb. 10 - Leeds, UK - Leeds University Feb. 11 - London, UK - Hammersmith Apollo Feb. 12 - ...