Celebrating what would have been the 56th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, details for the yearly Joey Ramone Birthday Bash have now been announced.
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Ozzfest alumni STATIC-X is the last band to join the Ozzfest revolution by signing on for this year’s historic “Freefest.” They, along with OZZY OSBOURNE, LAMB OF GOD, HATEBREED and others, will give fans the rock experience of their lives at a price that’s hard to beat.
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DEVILDRIVER has toiled endlessly to create a metallic masterpiece, partnering up with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVUM, GOD FORBID, CHIMAIRA) to hone in on the essence of the band’s growing brutality.
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SEVEN WITCHES guitarist Jack Frost has issued the following update: “I’ve been back from the first round of mixing on the new WITCHES album for about two weeks now.
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Launch Radio Networks reports: This summer’s DEF LEPPARD tour is causing the band to make some schedule adjustments.
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An e-card for MANES’ new album, “How the World Came to an End”, can be accessed at this location.
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American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have been forced to postpone their previously announced May 11 concert at Tochka in Moscow, Russia “due to problems acquiring travel visas.” Says the band: “We will look at returning to Russia in the near future including more dates.” KAMELOT recently made its new single, “Ghost Opera”, available for streaming at their MySpace page.
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Less than two months after joining Bury Your Dead, vocalist Michael Crafter has announced his departure from the band. The group is in the middle of a US tour which is scheduled to run through June 2nd.
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Cinder Road will shoot a video for their single “Get Out Get In” in Los Angeles starting on May 11th and wrapping up on the 13th. More info is available at this location. The band will be back out on the road with Daughtry for the following dates:

May 24th in Washington, DC @ 9:30 Club
May 25th in Myrtle Beach, SC @ House of Blues
May 29th in Columbia, SC @ Headliner’s
May 30th in Fayetteville, NC @ Jester’s
June 4th in Norfolk, VA @ The NorVa
June 5th in Winston-Salem, NC @ Ziggy’s
June 6th in Charleston, SC @ Music Farm

The bands debut album ‘Superhuman‘ will be in stores on June 19th.
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The Fairwell have announced the departure of drummer Jerry Meadows. Auditions for a new drummer will begin shortly. The band is taking a break from recording their debut ‘Schizophrenic Love Songs‘ while front-man Zach Myers tours with Chevelle.
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Submersed will send the first single, “Better Think Again”, to radio from their new album ‘Immortal Verses‘ in July. The album is due out later this year.
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Kathy Parker of Oklahoma’s Pryor Daily Times reports: Mayes County is bracing for the big hair invasion.
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