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HOT AUGUST METAL: A Deathphonic Black Metal Concert To Be Held This Summer

On August 25, 2007, Tacoma Scene Media will launch Hot August Metal, a deathphonic black metal concert and a manifestation of rhythmic symphonic death metal magnificence. To date, two bands have signed on to perform… metal mystics WOLVEN ANCESTRY from Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, one of Canada's leadin...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Japanese TV Appearances Detailed

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Those of you with access to Japanese TV be sure not to miss Marty's Friday night appearances on two consecutive weeks of Tamori Club's 'Sola Mimi Awards' on February 2 and February 9! A special...

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MINISTRY To Perform Acoustic Set At Guitar Center In El Paso Today

According to a posting on the DigiTech web site, MINISTRY will perform an acoustic set today (Wednesday, January 31) at the Guitar Center in El Paso, Texas as part of the Digi-Truck-Tour, which is described as a "fifty-three-foot showcase of guitar effects and modeling." MINISTRY has been nominated...

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PETER TÄGTGREN's PAIN Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

PAIN, the Swedish band led by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren, has inked a deal with Roadrunner Records. Since Peter Tägtgren appeared on the music scene back in the early Nineties he has been a most extraordinary artist and producer. Known as guitarist and frontman of the hard-working touring b...

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Original GREAT WHITE Lineup Performs At Harp Seals Benefit Concert; Photos Available

The original lineup of GREAT WHITE headlined the January 27 charity show in Los Angeles to raise money to save harp seals. The concert, which took place at the Key Club, also featured former WARRANT singer Jani Lane with special guests JAK PARIS and award-winning singer/songwriter BOB GENTRY. Procee...

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THE HAUNTED, MUNICIPAL WASTE To Team Up For European Tour

THE HAUNTED and MUNICIPAL WASTE will team up for a European tour in April/May. The dates are as follows: Apr. 25 - NL Tilburg O13 Apr. 26 - NL Deventer Burgerweeshuis Apr. 27 - NL Groningen Vera Apr. 28 - UK Leeds Cockpit Apr. 29 - UK Norwich Waterfront Apr. 30 - UK Newcastle Academy ...

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WEDNESDAY 13: More European Tour Dates Announced

WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) will embark on a European headlining tour in late March. Support at the German dates will come from Finland's THE 69 EYES. The details are as follows: Mar. 20 - England Norwich Waterfront Mar. 21 - England Bristol Academy Mar. 22 - England Brighton Concorde 2 Mar. 23 -...

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INVITRO Added To SEVENDUST Tour

INVITRO, the new project featuring ex-SNOT/SOULFLY guitarist Mikey Doling, has been added to the upcoming SEVENDUST tour. The 57-date trek, which is slated to kick off February 8 in Ft. Wayne, IN, will be INVITRO's first national tour. Also appearing on the bill is DIECAST. "Myself and the guys in I...

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QUIET RIOT Guitarist Discusses Stripping Down 'November Rain'

"Chinese Hypocrisy", the latest release by TributeAlbums.com, features a beautifully stripped down acoustic rendition of the GUNS N' ROSES classic "November Rain" performed by current QUIET RIOT/HOOKERS N' BLOW guitarist Alex Grossi, along with vocalist Zoli Teglas of California punk outfit IGNITE,...

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Buried Alive

So this is it, the final farewell to a band that called it quits voluntarily after evolving from barren death metal artisans and English manglers ("Rot to Dead"! "Desperationed Future"!) in the late 1980s to a sleek, melancholy hit-making machine (in their native Finland, anyway). While some would p...

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SLUDGE: Live Video Of New Lineup Available

SLUDGE, the Swiss extreme metal act featuring SAMAEL guitarist Makro, has uploaded a video taken at the group's first live-appearance with its new lineup. Check it out at YouTube.com. SLUDGE recently announced the addition of singer Odin (UNFOLD) and bassist Ulik to the group's ranks. With regards t...

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NEGATIVE To Perform Acoustically On Finnish Radio

Finnish hard/glam rock band NEGATIVE will perform acoustically and take part in an interview on the Finnish radio station Uusi Kiss tomorrow (Friday, January 26) at 17.00. NEGATIVE recently shot a video for its new single, "Sinners Night/Misty Morning", which came out in Finland last November. The t...

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CRUMBSUCKERS, THE ACCUSED: European Tour Cancelled

Legendary New York hardcore/metal act CRUMBSUCKERS has issued the following statement: "The February 2007 European tour with CRUMBSUCKERS, THE ACCUSED and LYZANXIA has unfortunately been canceled. The decision to cancel the tour was not made by any of the bands or venues, but by the agency that book...

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ANGRA: More Tour Dates Announced

After a succesful first leg of the "Aurora Consurgens World Tour", Brazilian power metallers ANGRA get back on the road, starting Far East on February 2. The band will do an eight-show tour in Japan as a co-headler alongside Germany's BLIND GUARDIAN. The trek is being hailed as one of Japan's metal...

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Top 20 'Greatest Guitar Solos Ever': Videos Available

Video links to the top 20 of the Guitar World magazine "100 Greatest Guitar Solos Ever" have been posted online at CityRag. Listen and watch the musical genius and mastery that made these classics famous! Top 20 "Greatest Guitar Solos Ever": 01. Stairway To Heaven - Jimmy Page 02. Eruption - Edward...