Ozzfest, the long-running touring metal package, is rumored to be morphing into a two-day “destination festival” in Dallas.
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Video footage of the new lineup of the Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE ? featuring Peter Tuthill on vocals and Dino Medanhodzic on guitar ? performing at Rockland in Sala, Sweden, on February 23, 2008 can be viewed below.
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Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and LINKIN PARK will head the bill for the 2008 Edgefest in Toronto, which is returning after a one-year hiatus.
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According to the Korea Times, Alice Cooper will play in Seoul, Korea for the first time.
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In a recent interview with BW&BK about the new JON OLIVA’S PAIN album, Global Warning, frontman/SAVATAGE founder Jon Oliva discussed his continued use of old…
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According to eFestivals.co.uk, CHRIS CORNELL, JIMMY EAT WORLD, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis, 36 CRAZYFISTS, and JOB FOR A COWBOY have been confirmed for this year’s Download festival, set to take place the weekend of June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK.
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MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has lined up a number of DJing appearances during the coming weeks, also featuring DJ Aero (real name: Chester Deitz): Mar.
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Swedish metal vikings AMON AMARTH were interviewed by Johnny Orlando, Jr.
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San Diego-based metallers AS I LAY DYING have been confirmed for this year’s Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England.
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Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves has lined up a number of U.S.
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All 13,000 tickets for KISS’ May 28 concert at the Hartwell Arena in Helsinki, Finland sold out within seven minutes of going on sale this morning.
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CHILDREN OF BODOM have announced shows for Dublin, Ireland and Glasgow, Scotland on June 11th and 12th respectively. Their summer schedule is shaping up as…
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Michael Marotta of BostonHerald.com reports: More than three dozen performers came together [for last night?s Phoenix Rising benefit concert] to raise money for the Station Family Fund, which distributes funds to victims and survivors of The Station nightclub fire that claimed 100 lives and severely injured two hundred others five years ago.
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