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DEVIN TOWNSEND Reveals Next Project
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has set "Epicloud" as the title of his next album. According to Devin, the CD's musical direction will be "big, heavy, romantic kind of melodic stuff. Pretty, ethereal and simple." He adds on...May 22, 2011
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PHIL LYNOTT-Themed Pageant To Be Held In Dublin In August
It's not often that a Lord Mayor actively supports the rock community, but in Dublin, Ireland, that's exactly what's happening! Dublin city council is working with local street arts group MaSamba, to create a new pageant for Dublin city "The Boys Are Back In Town". "The Boys Are Back In Town" is bas...May 22, 2011
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MTLEY CRE In Argentina: Press Conference, Performance Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MTLEY CRE's May 14, 2011 concert at Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile can be viewed below. Also available is footage from the pre-show press conference. Setlist for May 19 show at Estadio Cubierto Malvinas Argentinas, Buenos Aires, Argentina: 01. Wild Side 02. Saints of L...May 21, 2011
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STEVEN TYLER Interviewed By NIKKI SIXX (Audio)
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler was interviewed on the May 10, 2011 edition of "Sixx Sense", the national radio program hosted by MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx. Tyler gave Sixx his first in-depth radio interview connecting on a personal level about their common goal of finding and breaking...May 20, 2011
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Russia's SILENZIUM Covers DEATH's 'Without Judgement' (Video)
Video footage of SILENZIUM performing a cover version of the DEATH song "Without Judgement" (from the 1995 album "Symbolic") can be viewed below. SILENZIUM was created in 2004 by young musicians from Novosibirsk Philharmonic Society. The Russian group is described as "a classical string quartet with...May 20, 2011
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'Fat Bitch' Jumps On SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Frontman's Back During Sydney Concert (Video)
A female fan of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES jumped on the back of the group's lead singer, Mike Muir, and pulled the bandana off his head during SUICIDAL's headlining performance on May 14, 2011 at Metro Theatre in Sydney, Australia. Video footage o...May 19, 2011
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AC/DC: 'Let There Be Rock' DVD/Blu-Ray Preview Clips Available
AC/DC's classic concert film "Let There Be Rock" arrives at last on DVD and Blu-ray on June 7, and a special collector's edition of the set is being made available in a limited run of just 90,000 copies. According to The Pulse Of Radio, this edition comes in a collectible steel case, includes keepsa...May 19, 2011
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XERATH: Drum-Cam Footage Posted Online
Drum-cam footage of Mike Pitman of the U.K. modern cutting-edge orchestral metal band XERATH playing through the song "The Call To Arms" can be viewed below. "The Call To Arms" comes off XERATH's sophomore album, simply titled "II", which was released in North America on May 3 via Candlelight Record...May 18, 2011
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Photo Book Due In October
According to the Van Halen News Desk, legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower has just completed his second VAN HALEN hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", to be released October 12, 2011. Once again, Van Halen Store is the exclusive retailer of autographed copies, signed by the au...May 18, 2011
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FORBIDDEN Announces European Headlining Tour
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN will embark on a European headlining tour in August. Support on the trek will come from COMMUNIC. The dates are as follows: Aug. 26 - Netherlands- Kerkrade -Rock Temple Aug. 27 - Belgium Deinze - Alcatraz Metal Festival Aug. 28 - Netherlands Ein...May 18, 2011
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ACCEPT Guitarist: 'It Seems Like We're One Of The Last Of The Dinosaurs'
Don de Leaumont of The Great Southern Brainfart recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: Are you finding a whole new generation of fans since ACCEPT has returned...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Bandmates, Close Friends Gather At His Final Resting Place
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. His wife and manager, Wendy Dio, who still oversees all projects and releases related to the career and...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Mightier Than The Sword' Compilation Due Next Month
A new Ronnie James Dio compilation album, entitled "Mightier Than The Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story", will be released in the U.K. on June 6 via Sanctuary. The two-disc collection will feature tracks from ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and HEAVEN & HELL, as well as Dio's solo material. The...May 17, 2011
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MTLEY CRE's First-Ever Concert In Chile: TV Report Available
American iconic rock band MTLEY CRE performed in Santiago, Chile for the first time ever this past Saturday, May 14 at Movistar Arena. A Canal 13 Spanish-language video report on the concert, which was attended by more than 10,000 fans, can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Wil...May 17, 2011
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Russia's SILENZIUM Covers NIRVANA's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' (Video)
Video footage of SILENZIUM performing a cover version of the NIRVANA song "Smells Like Teen Spirit" can be viewed below. SILENZIUM was created in 2004 by young musicians from Novosibirsk Philharmonic Society. The Russian group is described as "a classical string quartet with the addition of a contra...May 16, 2011
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