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SOILWORK, MNEMIC, THREAT SIGNAL Join Forces For One 'Last Stab'

"The first time we came over to the States," shares SOILWORK singer Björn "Speed" Strid, "it was shocking for the simple fact that the conditions were so different compared to Europe, but the crowd was totally great, and that's all that's important. Now we're headlining in America again. It says a l...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: More European Tour Dates Announced

CANNIBAL CORPSE has lined up the following European tour dates in early 2007: Feb. 22 - France - Antipode Rennes Feb. 23 - Spain - Platenuena Durango Feb. 24 - Portugal - Hard Club Oporto Feb. 25 - Spain - Caracol Madrid Feb. 26 - Spain - Apollo Barcelona Feb. 27 - France - Ninkasi ...

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RUSH Guitarist Hosts 'Trailer Park Boys 101'

RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson has been tapped as the host of the "Trailer Park Boys 101", a half-hour television special that is set to premiere next week on Canada's Showcase, which is said to be "the number one destination for uncut movies and provocative series." A description of the episode follow...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman Attends TRINITY ONE Bash In Boston

Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa of BostonHerald.com report that MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil was "being held captive" in a cabana in the VIP area at at the Park Plaza Castle in Boston by his wife, Lia, who was pretty peeved when a pair of bodacious blondes asked him to pose for a ...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist: 'We've Always Played Kind Of Mathy, Weird Metal'

Alan Sculley of the Asbury Park Press recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD bassist John Campbell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's beginnings: "We started this in 1994 doing heavy metal when definitely metal was not big-time stuff. We've always played kind of mathy, wei...

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MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH To Take Part In GIGANTOUR Softball Game

It will be bands vs. crew this Monday, October 2 when Gigantour takes a break in Norfolk, VA for a friendly softball game. The game is taking place at Norfolk, Virginia's Harbor Park minor league baseball stadium (150 Park Avenue) on a day off for the fast and furious traveling festival, which kicke...

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EXODUS Frontman: What I Did On My Summer Vacation

After EXODUS toured Europe and returned home this summer, drummer Paul Bostaph hit the road with TESTAMENT, and singer Rob Dukes simply hit the road. Here's an update from the newly crowned Road King: "After our last tour, which was fucking insane but the stories are great - everything from cops rai...

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LINKIN PARK Singer Says Nu-Metal Sound Is 'Completely Gone' On Next LP

LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington recently spoke to MTV.com about the band's third studio album, due next year. "We're going for the music that inspired us, rather than the nü-metal type of sound," he said. "We're ripping that out. It's completely gone." In its place is a mix of punk and class...

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MEGADETH: More Japanese Dates Announced

MEGADETH has scheduled headlining gigs in Kawasaki and Nagoya, Japan in October immediately prior to and following the band's appearance at the Loud Park 06 festival. The group's Japanese and Australian schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 13 - Kawasaki, JPN - Club Citta Oct. 14 - Tokyo, JPN...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Tour Asia, U.K. This Fall

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker has announced that he will be touring Asia and the U.K. in November/December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 13 - Osaka, Japan at Hatch Namba Nov. 14 - Nagoya, Japan at Diamond Hall Nov. 16 - Tokyo, Japan at Nakano Sunplaza Nov. 17 - Tokyo, Japan at...

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WOLFMOTHER: Three U.S. Dates Cancelled Or Postponed

WOLFMOTHER has pulled the plug on the last six days of their current world tour due to the premature arrival of a baby boy to the band's bassplayer/keyboardist, Chris Ross. Chris received the surprising news of the impending birth yesterday (Sept. 24). Not surprisingly he immediately headed for the...

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MUSHROOMHEAD: 'Simple Survival' Video Posted Online

MUSHROOMHEAD's video for "Simple Survival", the debut single from the band's recently released "Savior Sorrow" album, is available for viewing at iKlipz.com. The clip was shot by award-winning filmmaker and music video director Chad Calek (BLEEDING THROUGH, INDEX CASE). MUSHROOMHEAD and Calek joined...

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NAPALM DEATH To Headline 'Death By Decibels Tour'

British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will hit the road with A LIFE ONCE LOST, DEAD TO FALL and ANIMOSITY this November/December as part of the Death By Decibels Tour (sponsored by Decibel magazine). IMPALED and ARSIS will also be appearing on select dates. The details are as follows Nov. 25 - Buf...

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NONPOINT Drummer: 'We Love What We Do'

Scott Fishman of The Miami Herald recently conducted an interview with NONPOINT singer Elias Soriano and drummer Robb Rivera. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On topping the bill for 93 Rock's End of Summer Slam Saturday (Sept. 30) at Markham Park in Sunrise, Florida: Rivera: "It's extremely ner...

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ALICE COOPER Schedules Meet-And-Greet At Michigan 'Haunted House'

The Jackson Citizen Patriot reports that Alice Cooper will make an appearance at The Homer Mill — a haunted house, restaurant and arcade — in Homer, Michigan on October 11 from 7 to 10 p.m. His visit will strictly be a meet-and-greet. He is not expected to sing. Homer Mill owners Lance and ...