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SCORPIONS Kick Off World Tour In Prague; Video Footage, Photos Available
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS kicked off their "Get Your Sting And Blackout Farewell Tour 2010" last night (Tuesday, March 15) at 02 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Sting In The Tail 03. Make It Real 04. Bad Boys Running Wild 05. Loving You Sun...March 16, 2010
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VAINS OF JENNA Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement
Singer Lizzy DeVine has left the Swedish rock band VAINS OF JENNA. He says in a statement, "The last five years with this band have been the best years of my life. It's with a tear in my eye, but a whole lot of love and respect for the band, manager, endorsers and fans all ...March 16, 2010
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SLASH Interviewed On 'The Hour'; Video Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was the featured guest on last night's (Monday, March 15) edition of "The Hour". The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos. The interview is now available for viewing at this location...March 16, 2010
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HYDROGYN: Third 'Judgement' Video Blog Available
The third in a series of weekly video blogs from HYDROGYN members Julie Westlake (vocals),Jeff Westlake (guitar) and Jeff Young (guitar; ex-MEGADETH) regarding the progress of the songwriting/recording sessions for the band's new album, "Judgement", can be viewed below. The latest addition to HYDRO...March 16, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY: San Antonio In-Store Announced
The second of several planned in-store/meet-and-greets with FEAR FACTORY on the band's upcoming "Fear Campaign American Tour 2010" will take place on Saturday, March 27 at Hogwild Records, located at 1824 North Main in San Antonio, Texas, beginning at 2 p.m. This will be the first opportunity for fa...March 15, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Australian Tour Posted Online
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has uploaded behind-the-scenes footage from his recent mini-tour of Australia. Watch the four-minite clip below. Last week, Devin Townsend was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Rac...March 15, 2010
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EXODUS Guitarist On New Album: It's The Best Thing We've Done Since 'Bonded By Blood'
Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: There's gonna be a lot of thrash metal nostalgia on this tour [with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT]? Holt: At first we...March 15, 2010
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XERATH Announces New Bassist
U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH have announced the addition of bassist Chris Clarke (ex-HOLLOW EARTH THEORY) to the group's ranks. According to XERATH, "Chris made his live debut with the band supporting VADER in London and recently played Hammerfest in Wales to a huge m...March 15, 2010
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SLASH To Guest On Tonight's 'The Hour'; Preview Clip Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will be the featured guest on tonight's (Monday, March 15) edition of "The Hour". The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos. The interview will be available for viewing at this locati...March 15, 2010
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LINKIN PARK Files Lawsuit Against Insurance Company
The Pulse of Radio reports that LINKIN PARK has filed a lawsuit against the Lloyd's of London insurance company, alleging that the firm refused to compensate the band for a string of six shows it canceled after frontman Chester Bennington hurt his back. According to TMZ.com, the group was forced to...March 15, 2010
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Longtime Rock Journalist And Founder Of ROCKDETECTOR Web Site GARRY SHARPE-YOUNG Dies At 45
According to Taranaki Daily News, Garry Sharpe-Young — who worked as a journalist for British, American and German rock magazines, wrote music reference books, biographies for OZZY OSBOURNE and BLACK SABBATH and set up the popular encyclopedic rock music web site Rockdetector (since renamed Musicmig...March 14, 2010
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HAKEN Debut To Receive U.S. Release Via SENSORY
HAKEN, a virtuosic progressive rock/metal band from London, England, comprising some of the country's finest young musicians, will release its debut album, "Aquarius", in the U.S. on March 29 via Sensory Records. According to a press release, "Aquarius" is "a 72-minute, larger-than-life conceptual s...March 14, 2010
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BLACK STONE CHERRY To Perform At Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting For A Cure
Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure has announced that Roadrunner Records modern rock band BLACK STONE CHERRY will take part in an acoustic performance for the event's Saturday night (March 26) music entertainment in Huntingdon, Tennessee. This widely popular band are country boys from nearb...March 14, 2010
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SLASH Talks New Solo Album With Toronto's 102.1 THE EDGE
Dave Bookman of the Toronto, Ontario, Canada alternative rock station 102.1 The Edge conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash earlier this week when Slash was in town for the Canadian Music Week. Watch the chat in two parts below. Slash has unveile...March 12, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'
Earlier this week, Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket". Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part...March 11, 2010