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DIECAST Embarks On North American Tour With DROWNING POOL

DIECAST kicks off a month-long North American tour as direct support to DROWNING POOL tonight in Evansville, WI. The group recently completed a monstrous 10-week U.S. tour with SEVENDUST, which marked the longest tour of the group's storied career as well as the third U.S. run in support of their ne...

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OZZFEST Announces STATIC-X As Final Main-Stage Act On This Summer's Tour

Ozzfest alumni STATIC-X is the last band to join the Ozzfest revolution by signing on for this year's historic "Freefest." They, along with OZZY OSBOURNE, LAMB OF GOD, HATEBREED and others, will give fans the rock experience of their lives at a price that's hard to beat. As previously announced, the...

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MARILYN MANSON Schedules California In-Store Signing

In celebration of the release of his new album, "Eat Me, Drink Me", Marilyn Manson will be signing autographs at Hot Topic in Orange County, CA on Friday, May 18 at 5:00 p.m. Beginning on Friday, May 11, the first 500 customers to pre-order the CD "Eat Me, Drink Me" at Hot Topic at the ...

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JÄGERMEISTER Mobile Stage Showcases PEAVEY VERSARRAY Sound System At OZZFEST 2007

Jägermeister has chosen a Peavey Versarray line array sound system and 207,000 watts of Crest Audio power to make its state-of-the-art traveling stage scream at Ozzfest 2007. Housed in a 44-foot trailer that opens into a fully self-contained stage measuring 34 feet wide, 16 feet deep and 20 feet hig...

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NAKED BEGGARS Singer Comments On JEFF LABAR's Departure

NAKED BEGGARS singer Inga Brittingham has released the following statement via the band's official mailing list: "I wanted to share our past few weeks with family, friends, and fans. "Recently I know you may have heard some strange things about why we decided to part ways with Jeff LaBar [also of CI...

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SIGH, MELECHESH North American Tour Dates Announced

Groundbreaking Japanese act SIGH has announced a few North American tour dates with Mespotamian masters MELECHESH. SIGH is touring in support of its upcoming album, "Hangman’s Hymn", due on June 12 via The End Records. This is the first North American tour for MELECHESH, who released its critically...

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DUBLIN DEATH PATROL Featuring TESTAMENT, Ex-EXODUS Singers; Tour Dates Announced

DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP),the new band featuring TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza, has lined up the following tour dates: Jun. 03 - Santa Ana, CA @ Galaxy Theatre Jun. 08 - San Francisco, CA @ Fat City Jun. 09 - Concord, CA @ Time Out Tavern Jun. 13 ...

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ENSLAVED: North American Tour Dates Announced

Norway's ENSLAVED will embark on a North American headlining tour in November/December. The tour will go on sale exclusively through EnterTheVault.com on May 11. Tickets will become available through regular ticketing channels on June 1. The lineup for the trek is as follows: November 6 - November 9...

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ANTHRAX Members To Jam With 'American Idol' Runner-Up BO BICE

ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar) and Frankie Bello (bass) will jam with "American Idol" runner-up Bo Bice this Friday (May 11) at the Retox rock bar in New York City. Retox (511 West 28th Street) was opened by Ian and club owner Mike Diamond, who started Snitch, Pangaea and Vela. New York Post rec...

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BYZANTINE Finishes Tracking Songs For 'Oblivion Beckons'

West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE have completed tracking for the band's forthcoming record, "Oblivion Beckons", which will see a September release through Prosthetic Records. "Well, after 4 months of holing ourselves up in the studio at 101 Productions, only taking a break to hit...

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LINKIN PARK, MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE: Projekt Revolution Tour Dates Revealed

LINKIN PARK and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE will headline this year's Projekt Revolution tour, which is scheduled to kick off late July. The bill — which will feature bands on two stages — also includes PLACEBO, H.I.M. and JULIAN-K joining the headliners on the Main Stage, and SAOSIN, STYLES OF BEYOND, MIND...

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SLAYER And MARILYN MANSON Co-Headline Summer Tour Dates Announced

Tour dates for this summer's match made in Heaven...or Hell...are announced today. MARILYN MANSON and SLAYER's 25-city co-headline North American tour will kick off on July 25 in West Palm Beach, FL, pillaging its way cross-country to wrap up in San Antonio, TX on September 1. Confirmed dates are be...

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ALICE COOPER Opening Center For Troubled Teens

Chris Casacchia of The Business Journal reports: Alice Cooper made a career of singing about rebellion, drug abuse and booze. Now, he spends much of his time trying to get kids to avoid those vices. The 59-year-old Detroit native became a cult hero in the '70s to millions of disillusioned teens, and...

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QUEEN Guitarist BRIAN MAY Rules Out Reality TV Casting

QUEEN guitarist Brian May, a co-producer and musical supervisor on "We Will Rock You", fashioned around 31 of QUEEN's greatest hits, revealed in an interview with Whatsonstage.com that his team have been approached about doing a similar TV program for their musical, which celebrates its fifth birthd...

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Norway's KVELERTAK: 'We Actually Want People To LIKE Our Music'

In a refreshing change from the usual dour pronouncements that tend to come out of the Norwegian music scene, KVELERTAK guitarist Bjarte admits that his band actually does want people to like its music. "We want to play catchy and immediate, unpretentious and fun, yet brutally and totally super-necr...