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EMPEROR: In-Store Signing Sessions Announced
Candlelight Records has announced exclusive autograph signings/in-stores for the upcoming EMPEROR shows. The concerts, announced early December 2005, have been met with much excitement. Two of the performances are already sold out (July 14 at B.B. King and July 16 at Key Club). Fans are urged to pur...June 29, 2006
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OZZFEST 2006: Photos From Kick-Off Date Posted Online
Ozzfest 2006 has begun and the first photos from the event have been posted for all to see. The band ALL THAT REMAINS played, and photos from their set (finished just minutes ago) can be seen at RockMyMonkey.com. RockMyMonkey.com will be posting updates live from the Ozzfest launch in Auburn, Washin...June 29, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman Promises To Deliver '110 Percent' At Every OZZFEST Show
Launch Radio Networks reports: The 11th annual Ozzfest gets underway today (Thursday, June 29) in Seattle, Washington, and for the first time in the tour's history, neither OZZY OSBOURNE nor BLACK SABBATH is headlining the main stage for the entire duration. OSBOURNE is sharing those duties this yea...June 29, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN Frontman On New CD: 'This Whole Album Feels Effortless'
IRON MAIDEN recently spoke exclusively to the U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine (web site) about their upcoming 14th studio offering, "A Matter of Life and Death", due in September. The CD was recorded at Sarm West Studios in London with producer Kevin Shirley, who also worked on the last two MAIDEN albums,...June 28, 2006
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Backing Gig By West African Musicians On Friday
Launch Radio Networks reports: Thanks to AEROSMITH lead guitarist Joe Perry, a group of West African musicians known as THE REFUGEE ALL STARS has a place to play on Friday (June 30). Perry told Launch that it all started over the winter in Woodstock, Vermont, when he and his wife saw a documentary a...June 28, 2006
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DRAGONFORCE Enter BILLBOARD Chart At 103
U.K. power metallers DRAGONFORCE sold almost 10,000 copies of their third album, "Inhuman Rampage", in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 103 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. This is a remarkable achievement for this melodic metal act whose main-stage openi...June 28, 2006
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer: 'I'm Staying True To My Nerd Roots'
SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan told the Calgary Sun that he plans to launch an Internet-based comic-book company when the band goes on hiatus after this year's Ozzfest winds down. "It's my other passion — I love music, and comics are what I've also been into since I was a kid," explained Dol...June 27, 2006
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DIRTY RIG To Guest On WRHU 88.7's 'The Aggressive Edge' Tonight
DIRTY RIG, the Long Island, New York-based hard rockers featuring former WARRIOR SOUL frontman Kory Clarke, will be stopping by the studios of WRHU 88.7 (Radio Hofstra University) tonight (June 26) to talk about their new album, "Rock Did It", on the "The Aggressive Edge" show beginning at 11:00 p.m...June 26, 2006
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Former ANTHRAX Frontman NEIL TURBIN Confirmed For California's BURNING STAR FESTIVAL
NEIL TURBIN'S DEATHRIDERS, the new band fronted by original ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin, have been confirmed for the Burning Star Festival, set to take place August 5-6 at The Jumping Turtle in San Marcos, CA. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Saturday, August 5, 2006: HELSTAR NEIL...June 26, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE: More OZZFEST 2006 Second-Stage Dates Added
According to an Ozzfest.com newsletter, OZZY OSBOURNE will headline the Monster Energy second stage on three additional Ozzfest 2006 dates: Jul. 04 - Albuquerque, NM @ Journal Pavilion Jul. 18 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Post Gazette Pavilion Jul. 27 - Buffalo, NY @ Darien Lake Performing Arts Center This in...June 26, 2006
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Report: Former MOTÖRHEAD Roadie Warned Police About London Terrorist Attack
antiMUSIC is reporting that a former roadie for MOTÖRHEAD tried to warn police about two radical Muslims that helped carry out the July 7, 2005 terrorist attack in London. Martin Gilbertson worked as a computer technician for individuals involved with an Islamic bookshop and youth center Beeston, We...June 25, 2006
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ARMORED SAINT Check In From Europe
The following message was posted on ARMORED SAINT's MySpace profile: "Gonzo [drums] checked in this morning and wanted me to pass the following message on to you all: 'Bang Your Head [festival in Germany] was completely rocking. People were saying that we were the best act of the weekend.... lots of...June 25, 2006
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AEROSMITH Not Retiring Anytime Soon
Launch Radio Networks reports: AEROSMITH is still going strong more than 30 years into their career, and they have no plans to stop anytime soon. The band took part in a national radio call-in show last night (Thursday, June 22),and lead singer Steven Tyler said, "What else are we gonna do? When (l...June 23, 2006
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BROKEN TEETH Announce U.S. Tour
Austin balls-to-the-wall rockers BROKEN TEETH — featuring Jason McMaster of WATCHTOWER/DANGEROUS TOYS fame — are gearing up for a-30 day U.S. tour in support of their new live CD, "Blood on the Radio". "Blood on the Radio" features songs from the band's first two studio albums. During the upcoming t...June 22, 2006
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DIRTY RIG Schedule In-Store Performance
DIRTY RIG, the Long Island, New York-based hard rockers featuring former WARRIOR SOUL frontman Kory Clarke, will be doing an in-store performance at Looney Tunes in West Babylon, Long Island on June 26 at 7:00 p.m. sharp. Their debut Escapi Music release, titled "Rock Did It", will be available for...June 22, 2006
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