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Katatonia Apologizes For Rough Minnesota Show Because of Robbers

September 20, 2010

On Friday, Viola and I had the opportunity to meet Katatonia and attend the concert here in Chicago.  In fact, I was starting to put thoughts of the evening’s show down when I received the news that Katatonia had a rough show the next day in Minnesota because gear was stolen.  This is a real [...]

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Creed To Perform Special Show To Benefit Tennessee Flood Victims

June 17, 2010

Although the nation’s attention is focused on what is happening along the Gulf Coast as a result of the BP disaster, we cannot forget the people of Nashville and efforts to rebuild.  At the beginning of May, bizarre flash floods crippled the musical Mecca destroying people’s homes and livelihoods. In an incredible act of kindness, [...]

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Mike Portnoy from Dream Theater to Tour with Avenged Sevenfold

May 4, 2010

As we previously reported earlier this year, Mike Portnoy, drummer from Dream Theater, cordially stepped in to record the drum parts written by the late James “The Rev” Sullivan.  After a week of studio time, Portnoy completed recording the drum parts for the upcoming Avenged Sevenfold album. Now, Portnoy will go on tour with the [...]

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Katatonia Announces North American Tour

April 14, 2010

In 2009, Katatonia released the critically-acclaimed Night Is The New Day . You can read our review of the album here.  The Swedish progressive metal act has been touring Europe.  Now, the band is preparing to hit North America in September and October kicking off in Baltimore on September 8th. General admission and special VIP [...]

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American Carnage With Slayer, Megadeth and Testament Is Back On, Tour Dates Rescheduled

February 3, 2010

A couple of months ago, I wrote about the American Carnage tour and due to Tom Araya needing to undergo back surgery the tour was postponed.  Araya is recovering well: “The doctors said that Tom’s surgery went very smoothly and was a resounding success,” said Rick Sales, long-time Slayer manager.  “He’s home now, doing really [...]

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Slayer & Megadeth Team Up For “American Carnage” with Special Guest Testament

November 17, 2009

The last time I saw these two powerhouse acts together was in the spring of 1991 during the “Clash of the Titans” tour, which included Anthrax as triple co-headliner and a very young Alice in Chains as the opening act.  Eighteen years later, this still ranks as one of the most memorably intense concerts I’ve [...]

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Megadeth Returns in a BIG Way with Endgame Album and Tour

September 14, 2009

I have been waiting for an album from Megadeth that takes me back to their glory days.  By glory days, I mean the Megadeth from Peace Sells…But Who’s Buying?, Rust In Peace and Countdown To Extinction.   I have been a longtime fan, but in recent years the quality of music hasn’t been quite up to [...]

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