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X JAPAN's YOSHIKI To Auction Off Piano To Aid Japanese Earthquake/Tsunami Victims
Yoshiki, leader of the Japanese rock band X JAPAN, will put his favorite "crystal" piano on the auction block, donating all proceeds to help provide aid to the victims of Japan's earthquake and tsunami. The custom-made, plexi-glass "Yoshiki Signature Piano by Kawai" with Yoshiki's name engraved on i...March 15, 2011
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SUMERIAN RECORDS Creator Launches SOUNDCHECK HOLLYWOOD Record Store
In an age where music retailers are closing at a rapid rate and record labels are going bankrupt due to online piracy and declining sales, Sumerian Records creator Ash Avildsen has taken a stand to prove that there is still an undeniable excitement to buying physical product. Avildsen has now boldly...March 12, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Receive 'Elmer Valentine Award' At SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
West Hollywood's legendary the Sunset Strip has announced MÖTLEY CRÜE as the 2011 recipients of the "Elmer Valentine Award" for their contributions to the history of the Sunset Strip. The Thursday, Aug. 18 award ceremony at House of Blues Sunset Strip will kick off the fourth annual Sunset Strip Mus...March 7, 2011
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TORNADO Preparing To Enter Studio
TORNADO (formerly NEMESIS DIVINA),the American, Dutch and Finnish metal band featuring members of AMORAL and FUELBLOODED, is preparing to enter Abyss Studio in Pärlby, Sweden under the watchful eye of Swedish producer and HYPOCRISY/PAIN mainman Peter Tägtgren to record its debut album, "Amsterdamn,...March 6, 2011
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ULVER: New Album Details Revealed
Kscope has announced that ULVER are the latest band to join their roster. Early pioneers of Norwegian black metal, the band have continually evolved throughout their career and now stand as living legends of the dark music industry. The last two years have also seen ULVER manifest into a live band....March 5, 2011
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Swedish Metallers THE STORYTELLER Reform; At Least 70 People Are Thrilled
Reformed Swedish power metallers THE STORYTELLER played their first comeback concert on February 25 at Club Wasteland in Gävle, Sweden. "THE STORYTELLER is back, and we're sure all 70 of our fans will be thrilled," says guitarist Fredrik Groth, as a reference to a comment that was left to the May 31...March 4, 2011
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SYMFONIA: New Song Sample Available
A two-minute sample of "Fields Of Avalon", a brand new song from SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA — is available for streaming at Symfonia.fi (in the audio player at the bottom of the page). The track comes off the...March 3, 2011
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It's Official: POISON And MÖTLEY CRÜE To Team Up For Summer Tour
Recent "The Celebrity Apprentice" winner and Donald Trump favorite, rocker Bret Michaels, currently recuperating from heart surgery, will reunite with all original POISON bandmates for a 25th-anniversary tour tentatively titled "Glam - A - Gedon 25". For the first time ever POISON and MÖTLEY CRÜE wi...February 28, 2011
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VINTERSORG: New Song Sample Available
VINTERSORG, the Swedish folk metal led by BORKNAGAR frontman Andreas Hedlund (a.k.a. Vintersorg),will release its eighth album, "Jordpuls" (English translation: "Earth's Pulse"),on March 25 via Napalm Records. According to a press release, "The unrelenting visionary allows this particular album to...February 27, 2011
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CKY To Release 'B-Sides & Rarities' In March
CKY will release "B-Sides & Rarities" on March 22 through Mighty Loud Entertainment and Universal/Fontana. The 12-song compilation features a dozen previously unreleased, rare, and long-out-of-print tracks culled from the historic past of a band that truly has done whatever they wanted for 15 ye...February 26, 2011
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H.A.T.E. Confirmed For Germany's Headbangers Open Air Festival
Northeast Ohio metal band H.A.T.E. has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 28-30, 2011 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. "The H.A.T.E. machine is totally keyed up to be invited to play this year's Headbangers Open Air festival in German...February 26, 2011
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SYMFONIA: 'In Paradisum' North American Release Date Announced
"In Paradisum", the debut album from SYMFONIA — the new melodic metal project featuring former members of HELLOWEEN, STRATOVARIUS, ANGRA and SONATA ARCTICA — will be released in North America on April 19 via Armoury Records. The CD will be issued in Europe on April 1 through Edel Germany GmbH. "In P...February 25, 2011
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MOONSPELL Frontman Interviewed In Mexico City (Video)
On January 22, 2011, Search & Destroy conducted an interview with vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL in Mexico City, Mexico. You can now watch the chat below. MOONSPELL completed the "Sombra" (English translation: Shadow) tour of Portugal in November-December. The band p...February 23, 2011
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Former FILTER Member CHARLES SALVAGGIO Releases ROMS Single
Los Angeles, California rock band ROMS has released the first track, "Can't Stop The Sound", from its forthcoming full-length album. The song, which can be heard on the band's newly launched Facebook page, was recorded and co-produced by Brian Yaskulka, mixed by Johnny K and mastered by Ted Jensen o...February 23, 2011
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First-Ever METALUCIFER Tribute Album Detailed
Skol Records will release the first-ever METALUCIFER tribute album titled "Heavy Metal Hell - A Tribute To Metalucifer". The CD will be limited to only 666 copies, and will have its official premiere at the Keep It True festival in Germany, on April 29 (where the Japanese heavy metal samurais METALU...February 23, 2011
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