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AKERCOCKE Cancel Glasgow Show

U.K. satanic death metallers AKERCOCKE have been forced to pull out of their previously announced March 23 appearance with VENOM and ONSLAUGHT at the Garage in Glasgow. Commented vocalist/guitarist Jason Mendonca: "Due to circumstances beyond our control, it's logistically impossible for us to make...

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STUCK MOJO: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Reunited Atlanta-based rap-metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will be embarking on a U.S. tour this spring. "This first leg of the tour will be just over four weeks, starting June 1st and ending in early July," stated the group's guitarist, Rich Ward. "There are some other tour dates booked in April and May,...

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METALLICA, LINKIN PARK, DANZIG Albums To Be Covered In RICK RUBIN's 'In The Studio' Book

In the late fall of 2006, Rock N' Roll Books will release "Rick Rubin: In the Studio", a book focusing on the mega-producer's incredible 20-plus-year producing career. Devoted as a studio study to the making of each of Rubin's multiplatinum smashes — with bands ranging from the BEASTIE BOYS and RUN-...

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SOULFLY Guitarist RIZZO Announces Solo Tour Dates

SOULFLY/ex-ILL NINO guitarist Marc Rizzo will be embarking on a short solo tour in early April ahead of SOULFLY's upcoming West Coast dates with INCITE, MANNTIS and A PERFECT MURDER. Rizzo is one of the new breed of young guitarists in contemporary bands and has built a substantial following through...

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SAMMY HAGAR Tour Dates Announced

Sammy Hagar will be hitting the road in the U.S. this summer as part of the "Livin' It Up" tour. He will be touring in support of his upcoming CD of the same name, tentatively due later in the year. A new song, entitled "Sam I Am", from the upcoming album, can be previewed online ...

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HELLOWEEN, KINGDOM COME: Virginia Date Announced

Another date for the upcoming HELLOWEEN/KINGDOM COME North American run has been announced: Wednesday, October 18 at Jaxx in West Springfield, VA. The schedule is now shaping up as follows: Oct. 16 – New York, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill Oct. 18 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx More dates wil...

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CREMATORIUM Confirmed For DEICIDE's West Coast Tour

Following the band's successful appearance at Los Angeles Murderfest 2.0 in February, California's CREMATORIUM have been confirmed as a support act for DEICIDE's upcoming West Coast tour beginning on April 5 in Santa Ana, California. With only a limited number of dates across the western United Stat...

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FEAR FACTORY, SUFFOCATION, HYPOCRISY To Team Up For U.S. Tour?

FEAR FACTORY, SUFFOCATION, HYPOCRISY and DECAPITATED will be teaming up for a show at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia on Thursday, November 7. More dates are expected to be announced soon. ...

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Ex-MISFITS Frontman MICHALE GRAVES: 'West Memphis 3' Show In Mississippi Moved

Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves is gearing up for his two-month-long national campaign to promote the West Memphis 3 and Damien Echols' new book, "Almost Home". The trek, tentatively dubbed "Almost Home 2006", will hit 55 cities across the country. Michale Graves was originally scheduled to p...

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THE IRON MAIDENS Singer Performs With MOTÖRHEAD In Anaheim

Repaying the favor to MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy and Phil Campbell, who joined THE IRON MAIDENS ("the world's only female tribute to IRON MAIDEN") on stage February 25 at their sold-out show at The Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California, THE IRON MAIDENS singer Aja "Bruce Lee Chickinson" Kim sang back-up vo...

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OZZFEST 2006: Seven Dates Featuring OZZY OSBOURNE Revealed

Seven of the ten Ozzfest 2006 dates that are expected to feature Ozzy Osbourne in the headlining slot have been announced. They are as follows: Jul. 01 - Mountain View, CA @ Shoreline Amphitheatre Jul. 16 - Tinley Park, IL @ First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre Jul. 22 - East Troy, WI @ Alpine Valley Mus...

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Judge Sets Trial Date For Owner In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire

The Associated Press is reporting that a judge on Tuesday set a July trial date for one of the two owners of a Rhode Island nightclub where 100 people died in a 2003 fire. Michael Derderian's case is scheduled for July 31st in Kent County, where the nightclub was located. Derderian and his brother,...

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MY DYING BRIDE Frontman To Auction Stage Outfit For Charity

MY DYING BRIDE frontman Aaron Stainthorpe is auctioning off his red (formerly white) stage outfit on eBay, starting this Sunday, March 19 (closing on March 26). The proceeds of the auction will go to charity. Upcoming MY DYING BRIDE shows: Jun. 24 - Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, BEL Jul. 22 - Meta...

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Status Conference Scheduled In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire

The Associated Press is reporting that a pre-trial conference is scheduled for this afternoon in The Station nightclub fire criminal case. The status conference is for Jeffrey and Michael Derderian, the owners of the West Warwick club where 100 people died in a 2003 fire ignited by a rock band’s pyr...

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THE ABSENCE Audio Interview Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 49 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode includes an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with Jeramie Kling, drummer of Metal Blade recording artists THE ABSENCE. Topics include Tampa, Florida, Alan Douches of West West Side and Yngwie Malmsteen. Other po...