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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Explains BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Cancellation

Guitarist Gary Holt of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS has issued a statement explaining the band's decision to cancel their appearance at this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. In a June 5 press release ann...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performs With KRISIUN: Photos Available

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser joined Brazilian death metallers KRISIUN on stage at Opinião Bar in Porto Alegre, Brazil on May 28, 2006 for renditions of the SEPULTURA classics "Troops of Doom" and "Refuse/Resist". Check out pictures at RockBrigade.com.br. As previously reported, SEPULTURA are r...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Debuts Column In HAILS & HORNS Magazine

Beginning this month, BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward will contribute a regular column, titled "Forte, Please", to a new metal magazine, Hails & Horns. The June 2006 issue will arrive in stores shortly and can be purchased at major music retail outlets, including Tower, Hot Topic, Borders, Barne...

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WIDOW Announce New Drummer

Raleigh, North Carolina-based melodic metallers WIDOW have announced the addition of ex-ELDRITCH HORROR drummer John Placko to the group's ranks. He will play on the new WIDOW album, which the band are set to begin recording in September for an early 2007 release. In other news, WIDOW have announced...

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EXODUS Pull Out Of Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS have cancelled their previously announced appearance at this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 23-24, 2006 in Balingen, Germany. The festival organizers have issued the following statement on the matter: "Havi...

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SEPULTURA Confirmed For Portugal's VILAR DE MOUROS 2006 Festival

Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA have been confirmed for the Vilar de Mouros 2006 festival, set to take place July 21-23 in Vilar de Mouros, Portugal. Also scheduled to perform are MOONSPELL and CRADLE OF FILTH, among many others. Vilar de Mouros is said to be an extremely small village, with around 60...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Kick Off European Tour At MONSTERS OF ROCK: Setlist Revealed

QUEENSRŸCHE kicked off their world tour in support of their "Operation: Mindcrime II" album with an abbreviated set on Saturday, June 3 at the Monsters Of Rock festival at the Milton Keynes Bowl in England. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. I Remember Now 02. Revolution Calling 03. Operation:...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Talks About Upcoming 'Anthology' DVD Set

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickínson will release three-disc DVD set, entitled "Anthology" through Sanctuary Visual Entertainment on June 19 in Europe and June 20 in North America. This is the definitive Dickinson package, and includes over six hours of videos and live performances, and previously u...

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SLAYER, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM: More European 'Unholy Alliance' Details Surface

According to various Internet reports, the European version of the SLAYER-headlined "Unholy Alliance" tour will take place in October and November under the name "Unholy Alliance - Chapter II", and will feature IN FLAMES instead of MASTODON (who are taking part in the North American edition of the t...

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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Comments On Upcoming Tour

With their new album "Yeah!" still hot off the presses, DEF LEPPARD is ready to celebrate with a summer-long tour. The band will kick off its 54-date tour in fitting fashion Saturday night (June 3),when it shares the stage with some of metal's giants at the Gods of Metal festival in Milan, Italy. T...

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FATES WARNING: Brand New Live Photos Posted Online

FATES WARNING performed a headlining show at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California on Thursday, June 1, 2006. For their encore, the band reportedly played a cover of the SCORPIONS classic "He's a Woman, She's a Man". Check out pictures from Yahoo! Music (photos by Stephanie Cabral). FATES WA...

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CIRCUS OF POWER '20th Anniversary' Reunion Show To Be Shot For 'Road To Ruin' Film

Film director Drew Stone (MTV's "True Life" – "I Live To Ride" episode; "Urban Street - Bike Warriors" trilogy; AGNOSTIC FRONT's "Gotta Go" video) will be filming the CIRCUS OF POWER reunion show this weekend for inclusion in his upcoming "Road to Ruin" film. The movie is also expected to include fo...

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SLAYER, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM: More European 'Unholy Alliance' Dates Announced

More dates has been announced for the European edition of the Unholy Alliance Tour, set to take place this fall. According to TicketCorner.com anf other outlets, the trek will include performances by SLAYER, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, LAMB OF GOD and THINE EYES BLEED (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first re...

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LAMB OF GOD Give Special 'Sacrament' To Fans On This Summer's UNHOLY ALLIANCE TOUR

LAMB OF GOD and Revolver magazine have announced a series of special backstage fan-only listening events of LOG's highly anticipated album "Sacrament", due out August 22 on Epic. When this summer's Unholy Alliance Tour with SLAYER kicks off on June 15 at The Tweeter Center in Camden, NJ, a limited n...

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European 'Unholy Alliance Tour' Featuring SLAYER, IN FLAMES: First Tour Date Announced

The first date has been announced for the European edition of the Unholy Alliance Tour, set to take place this fall. According to TicketCorner.com, SLAYER, IN FLAMES, CHILDREN OF BODOM, LAMB OF GOD and THINE EYES BLEED (as BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday) will be teaming up for a concert a...