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MATS LEVÉN's PRETTY VACANTS Schedules Swedish Dates

PRETTY VACANTS, the rock covers band featuring Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION),has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 04 - Helter Skelter - Stockholm, SWE Feb. 06 - Wasteland - Gävle, SWE Comments Levén: "We play some great rock music, including AEROSMITH, SEX PISTOLS...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Support RODRIGO Y GABRIELA

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will support the Mexican acoustic rock duo RODRIGO Y GABRIELA on the following dates: Feb. 28 - 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Mar. 01 - 9:30 Club - Washington, DC Mar. 02 - Byham Theater - Pittsburgh, PA Mar...

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TED NUGENT On Government Intervention

Rock legend Ted Nugent sounded off on the state of government interference in American lives during a recent appearance on the Fox Business channel. Watch the segment below. Never one to mince words, Ted Nugent recently said he wants President Obama arrested for being a Communist and that he plans t...

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SKELETONWITCH: Interview, Performance Footage From Munich Posted Online

Nitrox.tv has uploaded professionally filmed video footage (see below) of SKELETONWITCH's December 15, 2009 performance at Feierwerk in Munich, Germany during the band's recent co-headlining European tour with TOXIC HOLOCAUST and GOATWHORE. Also available is an interview with SKELETONWITCH conducted...

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WOLF Announces Swedish Mini-Tour

Swedish metallers WOLF have scheduled a mini-tour of their home country in April. The band states, "We couldn't afford a seven dates of hell tour, so we'll settle for three." The details are as follows: April 01 - Harry B James - Stockholm, Sweden April 02 - Club Monster - Gävle, Sweden April 03 - ....

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'

Vocalist/bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON was recently 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 of the Sanders interview begins around the on...

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SLASH To Speak At CANADIAN MUSIC WEEK

Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) will take part in a very special "celebrity interview" on Thursday, March 11 between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as part of Canadian Music Week. According to a posting on the event's w...

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CROWBAR To Support SEPULTURA In Europe

New Orleans sludge metallers CROWBAR will support Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA on their upcoming European tour. Also scheduled to appear are HAMLET and GAMA BOMB. The dates are as follows: April 03 - Annemasse, France - Chateau Rouge April 04 - Marmande, France - Garorock Fest April 05 - V...

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BLACK TUSK Begins Recording New Album

Savannah, Georgia's BLACK TUSK will enter the Jam Room studio (BARONESS, BAND OF HORSES, KYLESA, WITHERED) in Columbia, South Carolina today (Monday, January 11) with engineers Jay Matheson and Steve Slavich to begin recording the band's new album, tentatively titled "Taste The Sin", for a spring/su...

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ROYAL HUNT: 'X' To Receive Japanese Release This Month

Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have extended their contract with Marquee/Avalon Records in order to include their 10th studio album, "X", set to be released on January 21 throughout Japan and Southeast Asia. ROYAL HUNT decided to revisit its roots and incorporate some of the musical values of...

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OPETH Guitarist Interviewed In Melbourne

Barbara of Melbourne, Australia's "1700" conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH when the band played in Melbourne on November 25, 2009. Watch the chat below. OPETH will commemorate its twentieth anniversary in spring 2010 with six exclusive shows...

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HOWL Begins Recording Full-Length Debut

Providence, Rhode Island's HOWL recently entered Machine With Magnets studios (BATTLES, CLAP YOUR HANDS SAY YEAH, LIGHTNING BOLT, DAUGHTERS) with engineer Keith Souza to begin recording its first full-length album. The as-yet-untitled record will see a spring 2010 release via Relapse. Songtitles set...

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ANNIHILATOR Signs European Deal With EARACHE RECORDS

Earache Records has announced the signing of Canadian thrash metal pioneers ANNIHILATOR to a European deal. Since releasing its classic "Alice In Hell" debut in 1989, ANNIHILATOR has consistently played heads-down, no-frills metal, led by guitar virtuoso Jeff Waters. Now, in 2009, Earache is proud t...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, DARK TRANQUILLITY: Complete U.S. Tour Details

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, whose critically acclaimed, self-titled album debuted at #7 on the Billboard Top 200 chart earlier this summer, are headed out on the road once again. Fresh off a summer trek as one of the main-stage attractions of the second annual Rockstar Energy Drink Ma...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA To Team Up For U.S. Tour

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA will team up for a U.S. tour in February/March. So far the following shows have been announced: Feb. 05 - Atlantic City, NJ - House Of Blues Feb. 08 - Lake Buena Vista, FL - House Of Blues Feb. 10 - Atlanta, GA - The Tabernacle Feb. 11 ...