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DOKKEN To Open For SCORPIONS In California

DOKKEN will be the opening for the SCORPIONS on June 30 at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, California. They will be replacing THIN LIZZY on the bill after LIZZY pulled out of the SCORPIONS tour due to scheduling conflicts. DOKKEN filmed their recent shows in Mexico and Greece for a bonus DVD...

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RAVEN Finish Mixing New Songs

Long-running British metallers RAVEN have just completed mixing four new songs — "Against The Grain", "Running Around In Circles", "Breaking You Down" and "Necessary Evil" — at Assembly Line Studios with Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, DECEASED, DYSRYTHMIA, GARDEN OF SHADOWS) engineering and mixi...

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FASTER PUSSYCAT, STEVEN ADLER, BANG TANGO: More U.S. Dates Announced

FASTER PUSSYCAT, STEVEN ADLER and BANG TANGO will be teaming up for a U.S. tour this summer. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jul. 19 - The Cheyenne Saloon - Las Vegas, NV Jul. 20 - Hubbas Pub - Aurora, CO Jul. 21 - Knickerbockers - Lincoln, NE Jul. 22 - The Chrome Horse Saloon - ...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Defend Themselves Against Turkish Media's 'Blatant Lies'

SYSTEM OF A DOWN have issued a statement refuting the Turkish media's claims that the band's tickets for their 1998 tour with SLAYER had an anti-Turk slogan printed on them. In a message posted on their official web site, the band write, "The Turkish media has been spreading blatant lies about SYSTE...

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BRUTAL TRUTH Schedule Reunion Show In Chicago

Influential extreme metallers BRUTAL TRUTH have scheduled a reunion show on September 3 at the Double Door in Chicago, IL as part of the second annual Electric City Rockfest. Also appearing on the bill are PIG DESTROYER. More information is available at www.doubledoor.com. With regards to how the re...

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LAMB OF GOD: New Song 'Redneck' Posted Online

A brand new LAMB OF GOD track, entitled "Redneck", has been posted online at www.sacrament2006.com. "Redneck" is the first single off LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Sacrament", due on August 22 via Epic. A video for the song has reportedly been shot by director Bill Fishman (EAGLES OF DEATH METAL, GOOD C...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Talks About SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND Tour

Josh Thorne of the FourteenG e-zine recently conducted an interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG: How did you guys end up on the bill for [Sounds of The Underground] this year? After last year's lineup of mostly metalcore bands, it w...

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'Gigantour' Two-Disc CD And DVD: Complete Details Revealed

As news of the return of Gigantour becomes imminent, last year's fast and furious inaugural festival tour arrives in stores on deluxe 2-CD and 2-DVD sets August 22 and September 5, respectively, via Image Entertainment. Both configurations capture 2005's heavy metal onslaught that was hailed as the...

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SINISTER To Film Polish Concert For Upcoming DVD

Dutch death metallers SINISTER will be filming their August 24, 2006 performance in Warsaw, Poland for a live DVD, to be released at a later date via Metal Mind Production. Also appearing on the bill will be OBITUARY. SINISTER's latest CD, "Afterburner", was released earlier this year through Nuclea...

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LAMB OF GOD: 'Redneck' Live Video Clip Posted Online

A low-quality, amateur video clip of LAMB OF GOD performing their new new song "Redneck" on June 14 in Columbus, Ohio at the opening night of the Unholy Alliance tour has been posted online at Video.Google.com. "Redneck" is the first single off LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Sacrament", due on August 22...

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EDENBRIDGE: 'The Grand Design' To Receive U.S. Release via NAPALM RECORDS

Austrian "angelic bombast metal" act EDENBRIDGE will release their their fifth album, "The Grand Design", in the U.S. via Napalm Records. An exact release date will be announced soon. As previously reported, the CD will be issued in Japan on July 26 via King Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Shine",...

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BLOODBOUND Confirmed For 34,000 TON METAL Festival/Cruise

BLOODBOUND, the new Swedish metal band featuring Urban Breed (ex-TAD MOROSE; vocals),Fredrik Bergh (STREET TALK; bass, keyboards and backing vocals) and Tomas Olsson (lead and rhythm guitars),have been confirmed the 34,000 Ton Metal festival/cruise, set to take place October 6-7. Also appearing on...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Original Guitarist MIKE GILBERT To Rejoin Band For BANG YOUR HEAD!!!

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Ed Carlson [guitar] will not be going with us to Germany for the Bang Your Head!!! [festival]. Instead none other than Mike Gilbert — of course, the other original guitarist who left after the...

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DISTURBED Singer Says First Nights On OZZFEST Are 'Awesome'

Launch Radio Networks report: DISTURBED currently has a couple of weeks off before beginning its co-headlining run on this summer's Ozzfest, but vocalist David Draiman told Launch he's already looking forward to the beginning of the annual metal and hard rock festival. "You know, the first couple of...

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Ex-SEPULTURA Drummer IGOR Joins Forces With 'Death Rapper' NECRO In New Project

Former SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera has formed a brand new project with hardcore Brooklyn "death rapper" NECRO. Cavalera had previously appeared on the song "Necrotura" off NECRO's "The Circle of Tyrants" CD. "The news is that myself and Igor have started a band, we will go into the studio in the...