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DEVILDRIVER To Support VENOM On U.S. Tour

DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara (ex-COAL CHAMBER) has told MTV.com that the band will hit the road late spring for seven U.S. shows in support of VENOM. "I'm doing it just to get the shirt," he joked. While Fafara said his summer's still wide open — he believes DEVILDRIVER will tour in July and ...

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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD To Be Honored

METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield will be honored with the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his dedication and support of the MusiCares MAP Fund and his devotion to helping other addicts with recovery process. Bill Silva will be the recipient of the MusiCares Heart Award for his unconditional...

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METALLICA To Help Induct BLACK SABBATH Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

METALLICA have posted the following message on their official web site: "So there we are, hanging out at HQ getting ready for our first visit to South Africa, and a call comes in wondering if we can leave a few days early and stop by New York to induct a bunch of guys from Birmingham, ...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Offer Limited-Edition Laminates In Select Cities On U.S. Tour

Finland's CHILDREN OF BODOM will be doing a few in-store signings on their upcoming North American tour and, in selected cities along the trek, fans who purchase the band's latest CD, "Are You Dead Yet?", at participating retailers will receive a limited-edition laminate which gets them admission to...

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GOD FORBID, THROWDOWN, FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND Rumored For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

GOD FORBID, THROWDOWN, FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND, ZEBRAHEAD, PROTEST THE HERO and COHEED & CAMBRIA are rumored to be playing this year's Download Festival, which is set to take place from Friday, June 9 until Sunday, June 11 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, England. They will join the acts alread...

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Candlelight Vigil Held For MÖTLEY CRÜE Fan Who Vanished A Year Ago

Vanessa Franko of Maryland's The Capital is reporting that more than three dozen co-workers, friends, family members of a Baltimore County woman who has been missing since March 2005 when she failed to meet friends for a MÖTLEY CRÜE concert in Washington met for a candlelight vigil last night (March...

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HATEBREED: New Song 'To The Threshold' Posted Online

HATEBREED's new song "To the Threshold" has been posted online at www.myspace.com/hatebreed. A video for the track was shot on Saturday, February 25. "The video tells a story of young kid who uses our music to escape the abuse of a man his mother is seeing," says HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. "We...

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FATES WARNING Schedule West Coast Dates

FATES WARNING have lined up two West Coast dates prior to their appearance at the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place June 2-4, 2006 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The details are as follows: May 31 - Santa Ana, CA – Galaxy Theater Jun. 01 - Hollywood, CA – The Knitting Factory Jun. 04 - Gelsenkirchen...

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CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY, HATE ETERNAL: More North American Dates Announced

More dates have been announced for CHIMAIRA's upcoming North American tour with ARCH ENEMY and HATE ETERNAL. NEVERMORE will also reportedly be on the bill for the tour's initial dates before being replaced by GOD FORBID for the remainder of the trek. The dates are as follows: w/ NEVERMORE: Apr. 03 -...

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BLOODBOUND Schedule Live Debut

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),will make their live debut on April 28 at the SkyCom Arena in Umeå, Sweden. Also appearing on the bill wil...

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CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY And HATE ETERNAL To Team Up For U.S. Tour

CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY and HATE ETERNAL will be teaming up for a U.S. tour beginning in early April. NEVERMORE will also reportedly be on the bill for the tour's initial dates before being replaced by GOD FORBID for the remainder of the trek. CHIMAIRA, ARCH ENEMY and HATE ETERNAL tour dates: Apr. 03 -...

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STAIND To Support Troops With Trio Of Shows At U.S. Army Bases

Flip/Atlantic recording group STAIND has announced plans to perform a series of very special live dates for United States military service members. The multi-platinum band will take time out from their eagerly awaited European tour to play three concerts at U.S. Army installations in Germany. The sh...

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PEARL JAM: New Single Snippet Posted Online

A 15-second chorus snippet of the new PEARL JAM single, "World Wide Suicide", has been posted online at www.fmqbproductions.com. The full track — which, according to Billboard.com, resembles the groove-driven 1998 single "Do the Evolution" — isn't due to impact stations until March 8. According to B...

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PAIN CONFESSOR To Play Showcase Gig In Japan

Finnish metallers PAIN CONFESSOR will play a special showcase gig in Tokyo, Japan on May 26. Also appearing on the bill will be NORTHER and AMORAL. As previously reported, PAIN CONFESSOR's video for their new single, "Fall on Evil Days", has been posted online at this location. "Fall on Evil Days",...

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PINK CREAM 69 Frontman Comments On Upcoming Solo Album

Frontiers Records has announced that PINK CREAM 69/ex-ADAGIO frontman David Readman is currently completing the writing phase for his solo debut and has already laid down 12 drum tracks with producer and PINK CREAM 69 colleague Dennis Ward at the helm. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Evi...