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13-Year-Old 'Mini HENDRIX' Earns $140 An Hour On His Summer Holiday
UK's Daily Mail reports: A schoolboy busker is so good at the guitar he is earning an astonishing £70 an hour (approximately $138) in his summer holidays. Real-life guitar hero Calvin Prior, 13, has already made £2,000 (approximately $3,951) in the few weeks he has been playing rock riffs in public....August 1, 2008
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KIX Confirmed For ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
KIX — frontman Steve Whiteman, bassist Mark Schenker, guitarists Ronnie Younkins and Brian "Damage" Forsythe and drummer Jimmy "Chocolate" Chalfant — has been confirmed for the Rock The Bayou music bash, set to take place August 29 – September 1 on the Rock The Bayou Grounds, located between Kirby D...July 31, 2008
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KUNVUK Announces New Drummer
Australia-based technical, groove metal band KUNVUK has announced its new drummer. "KUNVUK welcomes in to its ranks the explosive and insanely dynamic (Hurrikane Ka) Trina Tuffy!" the group writes in a statement. "After an extensive and thoroughly debilitating search of the Sydney landscape we have...July 25, 2008
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BLOODBATH: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH will release its new studio album, "The Fathomless Mastery", on October 6 via Peaceville Records. The band described the upcoming CD as representing "nothing but hateful brutality." Promising its "most crushing production yet," the group's lineup on "The Fa...July 17, 2008
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PYRAMAZE Keyboardist's STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY To Play Atlanta
STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY, the band featuring PYRAMAZE keyboardist Jonah Weingarten, will play its debut show in Atlanta on September 13. In addition to Weingarten, STRUCTURE OF INHUMANITY's lineup includes Clay Barton (SUSPYRE) and Eugene Smith (LEGION OF CARCAROTH). The band features "a dual vocal a...July 15, 2008
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LITA FORD, L.A. GUNS, JACKYL, BANG TANGO Confirmed For ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
LITA FORD, L.A. GUNS, JACKYL, BANG TANGO and FASTER PUSSYCAT have been confirmed for the Rock The Bayou music bash, featuring four days of music, food and family fun on the former grounds of Houston's AstroWorld theme park. The site is being transformed into a 100-acre festival playground for those...July 14, 2008
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ANGEL: In Writing Mode
Legendary Los Angeles-based hard rockers ANGEL have just launched their official MySpace page at this location. According to a press release, the band is "drawing influence from its earlier albums" for its current songwriting sessions and may tour this fall. In 1998, Frank DiMino (vocals) and Barry...July 9, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist Selling 'Piece Of Doom Metal History'
CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman is selling the white "Candlemass skull" Gibson Les Paul Junior guitar that he used on the band's Grammis award-winning (Swedish Grammy equivalent) comeback album in 2005. The axe, which was also used at a number of live shows that year, comes with a Seymour...July 4, 2008
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LIZZY BORDEN Performs Two Shows In One Day At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
This past weekend, long-running California metallers LIZZY BORDEN became the first band to ever play two shows in one day at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany. LIZZY BORDEN performed its regularly scheduled set on Saturday (June 28) with a blood-soaked theatrical production on a pe...July 1, 2008
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BLOODBATH: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH will release its new studio album, "The Fathomless Mastery", on October 6 via Peaceville Records. The band described the upcoming CD as representing "nothing but hateful brutality." Promising its "most crushing production yet," the group's lineup on "The Fa...July 1, 2008
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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist To Take Part In California's 'Shredstock'
Guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT),Doug Doppler (Guitar Hero),and Adrian Galysh will take Shredstock on the road across California. To add some local flavor to the tour, Steve, Doug and Adrian have launched the "YouShred at Shredstock Viral Video Contest." Three winners for each city on...June 30, 2008
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VOIVOD's PIGGY Tribute At HEAVY MTL Festival; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD singer Denis "Snake" Belanger holding late guitarist's Denis "Piggy" D'Amour's signature axe and pointing it to the sky at the conclusion of the band's trimphant return to the stage on Sunday (June 22) in front of 22,500 fans as part of the Heavy MTL festival at Pa...June 27, 2008
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DANZIG, DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL: 'Blackest Of The Black' Tour Dates Revealed
DANZIG will embark on the 20th anniversary tour as part of this year's "Blackest of the Black" trek which will kick off in October. The complete lineup for the tour will be as follows: DANZIG DIMMU BORGIR MOONSPELL WINDS OF PLAGUE SKELETONWITCH This year the trek will cover all of the U.S. and will...June 26, 2008
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Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist DAVID SHANKLE: New Audio Interview Available
A 21-minute audio interview with former MANOWAR guitarist David Shankle conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio has been posted online at this location. DAVID SHANKLE GROUP (DSG),the band led by David Shankle, recently announced the addition of singer Chitral "Chity" Somapala (CIVILIZATION ONE, e...June 23, 2008
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UNLEASHED To Headline Next Year's PAGANFEST Europe Tour
Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will headline the 2009 installment of the Paganfest European tour. More information will be revealed soon. This year's Paganfest European trek featured ENSIFERUM, KORPIKLAANI, MOONSORROW, TR and ELUVEITIE. As previously reported, UNLEASHED will embark on the "H...June 19, 2008
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