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RUSH's 'Clockwork Angels: The Novel': Canadian, U.S. Book-Launch Events Announced

"Clockwork Angels: The Novel" (ECW Press, September 2012),the landmark literary collaboration between RUSH drummer and lyricist Neil Peart and bestselling sci-fi author Kevin J. Anderson, will be officially launched on Thursday, August 23 at the Richmond and John Chapters (142 John Street) in Toron...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: European Tour Postponed

KILL DEVIL HILL's European headlining tour, which was scheduled to take place in September, has been "postponed" due to "circumstances beyond [the band's] control," according to a post on the group's Facebook page. The band adds, "We truly apologize to all the fans who were hoping to come out and se...

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'Re-Machined: A Tribute To Machine Head' Trailer Released

A three-minute trailer for "Re-Machined: A Tribute To Machine Head" — a compilation CD containing re-interpretations of songs from DEEP PURPLE's classic "Machine Head" album by METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, CHICKENFOOT and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, among others — can be seen below. Due in North America on Sept...

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CINDERELLA Cancels Colorado Show Because Stage Is 'Too Small'

According to 9News.com, CINDERELLA canceled its previously announced August 9 concert at Grizzly Rock in Lakewood, Colorado claiming that the stage at the venue was "too small." The following statement was posted on the official Grizzly Rock Facebook page: "CINDERELLA told us they didn't fit on the...

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DUFF MCKAGAN And MIKE MCCREADY Working With Local Seattle 'Supergroup'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready and ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER bass player Duff McKagan have begun working with WALKING PAPERS, a new Seattle band launched by former SCREAMING TREES drummer Barrett Martin and longtime Seattle musician Jeff Angell. McKagan...

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TOMMY LEE Doesn't Want MÖTLEY CRÜE Music Used In SeaWorld's 'Shamu Rocks' Shows

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has lashed out at the SeaWorld theme park for putting on nightly "Shamu Rocks" shows that blast music while orcas perform tricks for the crowd. According to PETA (People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals),the "Shamu Rocks" shows put these animals in an environment t...

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BRET MICHAELS To Share Fitness Secrets On 'Rock Bands'

POISON singer Bret Michaels recently finished creating "Rock Bands", an exercise routine he uses daily both on and off the road. He says, "[It is] simple and anyone can use it." "Rock Bands" is expected to launch this Christmas. Speaking to Celebuzz, Michaels shared some of his fitness secrets, spec...

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QUICKSAND To Perform On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

Reunited seminal '90s post-hardcore metal-tinged band QUICKSAND will be the musical guest on the August 22 edition of the "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" show. The program airs on NBC at 12:30 ET/PT and 11:30 CT. On September 11, ShopRadioCast will re-release QUICKSAND's major label debut, "Slip", fo...

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WINTERSUN Mainman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN will release their long-awaited new album, "Time I", on October 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. During the listening session for "Time I" at the Nuclear Blast headquarters in Donzdorf, Germany on July 28, Jari Mäenpää was interviewed by BLEEDING RED frontman Timo Joos,...

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TENEBRAE Joined By ONLY LIVING WITNESS Guitarist

Boston-based band TENEBRAE has recruited BLOOD FOR BLOOD/ONLY LIVING WITNESS guitarist Craig Silverman and drummer Robert Falzano (BLOOD FOR BLOOD, RAMALLAH, SINNERS & SAINTS, SHATTER MESSIAH). According to a press release, TENEBRAE mixes metal, hardcore and punk elements, and features current a...

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LEATHER LEONE Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations' (Audio)

WSCA 106.1 FM's "Black Night Meditations" recently conducted an interview with singer Leather Leone (SLEDGE LEATHER, CHASTAIN, RUDE GIRL, MALIBU BARBI). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Black Night Meditations" is a four-hour metal show focusing on black, death, thrash,...

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SLASH: More WAAF Interview Footage Posted Online

Mistress Carrie of the Worcester/Boston, Massachusetts radio station WAAF recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Although there has been very little activity from VELVET REVOLVER in the past four years, Slash told The Aquarian...

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'Re-Machined' Featuring METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN Gets North American Release Date

Eagle Rock Entertainment has set a September 25 North American release date for "Re-Machined: A Tribute To Machine Head", a compilation CD containing re-interpretations of songs from DEEP PURPLE's classic "Machine Head" album by METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, CHICKENFOOT and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, among othe...

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METALLICA's 'Ride The Lightning' Covered By Female Soul Singer KENDRA MORRIS (Audio)

New York-based singer-songwriter Kendra Morris's cover version of the METALLICA classic "Ride The Lightning" — replete with haunting flutes and Mellotron — can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. Kendra's debut album, "Banshee", will be released on August 28 via Wax Poetics Records. The l...

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'Light & Shade: Conversations With Jimmy Page' Book Due In October

Crown has set an October 23 release date for "Light & Shade: Conversations With Jimmy Page", by Guitar World's Brad Tolinski. Jimmy Page was the leader, mastermind, guitarist and producer of LED ZEPPELIN, described by Rolling Stone magazine as "the biggest band of the Seventies" and "unquestiona...