Some more Best of 2009 lists to sate your Christmas comas today. We’ve got lists from Aaron Danger of Team Science Records, Dave Garwacke of If You Make It, Halo Fauna, Kudrow and a slew of other bands, and James Austin of Anchor Arms.
Check out Best of 2009 lists from members of Off With Their Heads, Hot Water Music, Rehasher and more here: Best Of 2009 Lists.
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The Best of 2009 train rolls on today. This time around, we’ve got lists from Billy Hamilton of Silverstein and Jordan Baker of Pastepunk, as well as a collective list from the members of Laura Stevenson and the Cans.
Check out Best of 2009 lists from members of Less Than Jake, Hot Water Music, Rehasher and more here: Best Of 2009 Lists. Also, don’t forget to check out our staff reviewers’ lists, and be sure to come back on Tuesday for lists from the Punknews.org editors.
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To keep you entertained and mired in discussion, we’re going to forgo the Saturday hibernation that’s become the norm around here and give you several more lists from members of your favorite bands and labels. First up, we’ve got lists from Ian Graham of Cheap Girls, Alex Goldfarb of Gatorface/No Friends/New Mexican Disaster Squad and Chris Vandeviver of Sakes Alive!!
Check out Best of 2009 lists from members of Less Than Jake, Hot Water Music, Rehasher and more here: Best Of 2009 Lists. Also, don’t forget to check out our staff reviewers’ lists, and be sure to come back on Tuesday for lists from the Punknews.org editors.
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“Castle Stories – A Rock n’ Roll Scrapbook”, a book about the now-defunct Castle Farms venue in Charlevoix, Michigan, contains lots of stories about shows by such artists as OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, SCORPIONS, DEF LEPPARD and WHITESNAKE, over 300 pictures and a story from ex-VIXEN drummer Roxy Petrucci.
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Long-running German death metallers RESURRECTED have issued the following update: “Our singer, Carsten [Scholz], is forced to sit out both Portugal shows in January due to a chronic pneumonia he caught at Mountains Of Death festival this year.
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REV 16:8 ? the Swedish metal band formerly known as BLOODSHED ? will enter Necromorbus Studio (WATAIN, NOMINON, AVERSE SEFIRA, FUNERAL MIST, MORK GRYNING, ADORIOR) in Alvik, Sweden in May 2010 to begin recording its second album for a late 2010 release.
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Guitarist Steve Smyth (FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT, NEVERMORE) has joined forces with former members of BIOMECHANICAL and MERCENARY in a new, as-yet-unnamed new project.
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“Elephants”, the new live video from THEM CROOKED VULTURES ? which consists of Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones ? can be viewed below.
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Former EMPEROR frontman IHSAHN has been confirmed for next year’s edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany.
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A video teaser for “III”, the new album from EVEMASTER ? the Finnish “dark metal” band which features in its ranks BATTLELORE’s Tomi Mykkänen ? can be viewed below.
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NIGHTWISH, TERÄSBETONI and AMORAL members were among the musicians who took part in RASKASTA JOULUA, Finland’s annual all-star heavy rock Christmas show, which hit the road once again in November and December with a Finnish tour to celebrate its fifth anniversary.
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HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with critically acclaimed rockers THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN when the band performed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on December 6, 2009.
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Video footage of U.D.O.’s December 17, 2009 performance in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of “eblinternational”).
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