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STRYPER, THIN LIZZY, SKID ROW, WARRANT, NIGHT RANGER Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA

STRYPER, NIGHT RANGER, WARRANT, THIN LIZZY and SKID ROW have been confirmed for the third annual Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 on the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 9: ANTHRAX SAXON OVERKILL...

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ROSS THE BOSS Confirmed For Holland's ALCATRAZ METAL FESTIVAL

ROSS THE BOSS, SANITY'S RAGE, KILLER and THE DIFFERENCE have been confirmed for the second edition of the Alcatraz Metal Festival, set to take place on Saturday, August 8 at Brielpoort in Deinze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL HELSTAR KILLER ONSLAUGHT ROSS THE BO...

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DOWN, LITA FORD Added To Greece's ROCKWAVE Festival

DOWN and LITA FORD have been added to this year's edition of the Rockwave festival, set to take place at the end of June at Terravibe Park, Malakasa, Greece. The billing for the two metal days is shaping up as follows: June 29: Terra Stage (Crüe Fest Stage): MÖTLEY CRÜE MONSTER MAGNET ARCH ENEMY LAU...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON, DORO, GAMMA RAY, ENSLAVED Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

ASP, BRING ME THE HORIZON, DORO, ENDSTILLE, ENGEL, ENSLAVED, GAMMA RAY, MAGO DE OZ, MAMBO KURT, PAIN, RAGE, SCHANDMAUL and SUBWAY TO SALLY have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up a...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Performs With THE SWORD; Video Available

Video footage of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing the song "Freya" with Austin, Texas' THE SWORD last Thursday, April 2 at Palais Omnisport de Bercy in Paris, France can be viewed below. RollingStone.com recently asked Lars Ulrich to name his favorite album of 2008. "We're fortunate to have...

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ROCKLAHOMA Goes Global; BAI BANG, REBEL STATE, MAD MAX, ANJ Confirmed

Rocklahoma, the premier Eighties music festival continues to go global, as international members of the band community will be performing. Rocklahoma features attendance from all over the world, selling tickets throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and South America and now for the first time,...

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SAXON, KYLESA, TORCHE Added To Greece's ROCKWAVE Festival

SAXON, KYLESA and TORCHE have been added to this year's edition of the Rockwave festival, set to take place at the end of June at Terravibe Park, Malakasa, Greece. The billing for the two metal days is shaping up as follows: June 29: Terra Stage (Crüe Fest Stage): MÖTLEY CRÜE MONSTER MAGNET ARCH ENE...

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Founding SAXON Member GRAHAM OLIVER Discusses Upcoming Book

Founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson are putting the finishing touches on a book entitled "Saxon Drugs And Rock And Roll", due out before the end of the year. The book will chronicle life on the road with SAXON from their New Wave of British Heavy Metal roots to their acrimonious sp...

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'Runnin' Wild...From Ted Nugent' Details Revealed

CMT, Bischoff Hervey Entertainment and Insomnia Media have teamed up to present "Runnin' Wild...From Ted Nugent", an eight-episode competition series in which iconic rocker, hunter and modern-day Davy Crockett, Ted Nugent, teaches ordinary people how to survive in the wild, and then evade the master...

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SAXON Frontman Featured In 'SPV Audio Podcast 15'

SPV Audio Podcast 15 features an interview with Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. The discussion covers the band's new album, "Into the Labyrinth", The "Riff King" contest, the resurgence of SAXON, upcoming American tour dates and much more. Also featured are two tracks from "Into th...

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TRIVIUM To Headline 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

Floridian metal titans TRIVIUM will headline this year's this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony, which will be held June 15 at Indigo2 in London, England's O2 Arena. Also scheduled to perform at the annual awards bash, which is owned by Future's Metal Hammer magazine, are DEVILDRIVER, SAXON,...

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SAXON Frontman Comments On METALLICA Performance: 'It Was F**king Cool'

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON offered a brief comment to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine regarding his appearance with METALLICA last night (Thursday, April 2) at Palais Omnisport de Bercy in Paris, France to perform the SAXON classic "Motorcycle Man". According to Biff, he...

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SAXON Frontman Performs With METALLICA In Paris; Video Available

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON joined METALLICA on stage earlier tonight (Thursday, April 2) at Palais Omnisport de Bercy in Paris, France to perform the SAXON classic "Motorcycle Man". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. METALLICA's second-ever gig wa...

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SAXON Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

British heavy metal legends SAXON have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRAL DRAG...

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EUROPE Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Swedish hard rock veterans EUROPE will close this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BLIND GUARDIAN CANDLEMASS CARC...