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FILTER Unveils New U.S. Tour
According to The Pulse of Radio, FILTER has announced a new run of U.S. tour dates that will begin on June 12 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and continue through July 5 in Des Moines, Iowa, with more shows expected to be announced soon. The band is supporting its first album in six years, "Anthems for ...May 22, 2008
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist: MICHELLE MELDRUM 'Was Like A Sister To Me'
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese and the members of the Los Angeles-based heavy rock act MY RUIN have commented on the passing of MELDRUM/ex-PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum at the age of 39. Nick Catanese: "I cannot believe this... Michelle was like a sister to me and all of the B...May 22, 2008
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HATEBREED Guitarist Discusses Forthcoming DVD
The Daily Rock recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED guitarist Frank Novinec who spoke about the band's upcoming live DVD, switching to Koch Records, his clothing line and his personal goals as well as the band's goals in the coming years. An excerpt from the chat follows. The Daily Rock: b...May 22, 2008
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ANATHEMA Completes Work On Semi-Acoustic Album
UK atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA has issued the following update: "ANATHEMA are very pleased to announce that the 'Hindsight' album hasbeen finished and the masters have been sent to the record company. As you may be aware, 'Hindsight' is a semi-acoustic album of classic ANATHEMA tracks, and includ...May 22, 2008
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Guitarist MICHELLE MELDRUM Passes Away At Age 39
On Sunday, May 18, Michelle Meldrum, leader of the band MELDRUM and former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist, was rushed to St. Joseph's Hospital in Burbank, California in critical condition. Three days later yesterday afternoon (Wednesday, May 21) she passed away as a result of a cystic growth on her brain th...May 22, 2008
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Update: MICHELLE MELDRUM In A Coma; Has Not Been Officially Declared Dead
The manager of former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum who has spent the past few years as the leader of her own band called MELDRUM has told BLABBERMOUTH.NET that Meldrum is currently in a coma in a Los Angeles hospital and hasn't been officially declared dead yet despite earlier reports to...May 21, 2008
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SOILENT GREEN Interviewed By ANIMOSITY Vocalist; Video Available
Metal Injection has begun posting its exclusive coverage of this year's New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which took place at the end of April in Worcester, Massachusetts. To kick things off, ANIMOSITY vocalist Leo Miller steps in and interviews one of his favorite bands, New Orleans' SOILENT...May 20, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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HORSE THE BAND In Slovenia; Interview, Performance Footage Available
Performance and interview footage of HORSE THE BAND, the experimental metalcore act from Los Angeles, captured on April 14, 2008 at the student festival TUNF in Lako, Slovenia can be viewed below. HORSE THE BAND's third full-length album, 2007's "A Natural Death" (Koch Records),sold 3,500 copies in...May 19, 2008
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The Glory Years
Ian Gillan is a true blue heavy metal icon. His work in DEEP PURPLE, including the seminal "Machine Head" album and much later on albums like "Perfect Strangers" after the reformation, will probably always define a good chunk of his legacy. His voice is unlike any in metal and hard rock, and his pat...May 19, 2008
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TAPROOT To Guest On 'The Music Meeting With Tony LaBrie'
Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT will guest on "The Music Meeting with Tony LaBrie" on the Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 Rocks tonight (Sunday, May 18) at 7:00 p.m. EST and 11:00 p.m. EST. The group will debut one of the new tracks off its forthcoming album, "Our Long Road Hom...May 18, 2008
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ROCK & BLUES CUSTOM SHOW Organizers Vow To Carry On With This Year's Event
One Percent Entertainments Group, which organizes the annual UK festival Rock & Blues Custom Show (described as a "three-day festival of motorcycles, rock music and drinking" that regularly attracts some 15,000 people) , has released the following statement regarding this year's 25th anniversary...May 17, 2008
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RATT, JACKYL, ACE FREHLEY Added To ROCKLAHOMA
Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station has announced that RATT, JACKYL and the "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp" band have been confirmed for the newly added fifth-day (Wednesday, July 9) portion of this year's Rocklahoma festival. Meanwhile, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will...May 16, 2008
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MERAUDER: European Tour Dates Announced
Long-running New York-based metal/hardcore band MERAUDER has scheduled the following dates: July 18 - Dour, Belgium - Dour Festival July 19 - Tilburg, Netherlands - 013 July 21 - Berlin, Germany - Wild At Heart July 22 - Hamburg, Germany - Hafenklang July 26 - Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands - Zwarte Cro...May 16, 2008
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TED NUGENT Ramps Up In 2008 Like Never Before
No rocker embodies the "Spirit of the Wild" more than Ted Nugent, and he's ramping up in 2008 like never before. His multi-cultural ammo: a new CD and DVD ("Sweden Rocks"),book ("Ted, White & Blue: The Nugent Manifesto"),film ("Beer For My Horses") and concert tour ("Rolling Thunder 2008 Tour"...May 15, 2008

