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This month it was announced via Philip H. Anselmo & The Illegals that Texas thrashers WARBEAST will join them on the first leg of their 2013 North American headline tour, dubbed the “Technicians of Distortion” tour. Tickets are on sale now at www.thehousecorerecords.com. The tour kicks off in Tulsa, OK on July 31st at Cain’s …
Justin Tedaldi of the Examiner spoke with master guitarist Steve Vai about his solo tour, David Lee Roth and Whitesnake. Portions of the interview appear below. Examiner: How’s the tour going so far? Steve Vai: It’s going great, you know? It’s my first full-length solo tour that I’ve been doing in five years (laughs). We’ve done a lot …
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Queensryche off shoot Rising West say they’ve been locked out of the band’s website and Facebook page. The band’s fan network is loaded with reference to singer Geoff Tate’s solo tour and wine business – but carries no mention of Rising West’s upcoming live debut. Four fifths of Queensryche – Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott …
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Motley Crue vocalist Vince Neil reportedly told Robin Leach of the Las Vegas Sun that he will be back on tour twice this year with Motley Crue — first in Europe and then co-headlining with KISS from July through September on a massive U.S. tour. Expect the official announcement from L.A. next week. “It’s going …
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Slipknot and Stone Sour frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed by Jose Mangin for MTV’s Headbangers Ball recently. You can check out the clip below – in it, Corey talks about his recently concluded solo tour and upcoming activities with both bands, as well as the possibility of writing a second book to follow up the …
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Blabbermouth.net has reported that AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will have wrist surgery in February 2012 and is cancelling his solo tour. Feb. 7 – Knoxville, TN @ Bijou Theatre Feb. 8 – Atlanta. GA @ Center Stage Theatre Feb. 10 – Raleigh, NC @ Lincoln Theatre Feb. 11 – Richmond, VA @ The National Feb. …
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Corey Taylor’s solo tour was announced on Wednesday but we’ve got you a video in which Corey goes into further depth regarding the tour and you can check that out below. Corey states in the video: “Bring it on my crazy madness wild lovin’ stuff!” I now have an undiscovered love for WWF. Oh, and …
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Internationally-recognized guitarist MARC RIZZO, known for his exceptional solo work and involvement with SOULFLY, is planning a solo U.S. tour this winter in support of his new album Legionnaire, beginning on January 6th, 2011 in Reading, PA. The tour will make its way into the Midwest by the end of the month, and will finish …
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Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has accused the group’s lead singer, James LaBrie, of being “insensitive” and “disrespectful” for proclaiming in a recent interview that the remaining members of DREAM THEATER were “not sad at all” about Mike’s departure from the group. During an appearance on the September 28, 2010 edition of the “Used …
One of metal’s most intriguing, ominous and immensely talented figures, the mighty Devin Townsend, is extremely excited to announce that for the first time in his solo career he will be embarking on a headlining tour. This will be a special evening exploring a 15 year musical journey with Townsend performing songs spanning his entire …
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