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Here is the Weekly Rockin'Town Newsletter
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The Week In Rock: GN'R Honored, Hoobastank Surpasses A Billion & Bad Omens Bail
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5/19 Clown, the founding Slipknot percussionist. misses the band’s headlining appearance at the Sonic Temple festival. “Clown, yesterday, broke a tooth and had to have it removed,” frontman Corey Taylor told the audience. “There’s an issue. He had to stay home for medical reasons." The show goes on. 5/21 Guns N' Roses' "Appetite For Destruction" is honored by the Grammy Hall …
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Bring Me Horizon Drop Album
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Bring Me The Horizon have released its seventh album, "Post Human: Nex Gen." "We came back off tour and built a studio in Sheffield and, yeah, just cracked on, got our heads down and everyone pulled together," explained BMTH frontman Oli Sykes (pictured above). However, the album, originally due last September, was pushed back due to "unforeseen circumstances." "It's like the …
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DOJ Goes After Live Nation
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The Department of Justice has filed an antitrust lawsuit against Live Nation Entertainment accusing the concert and ticketing giant of exerting monopolistic power through its exclusive ticketing agreements, its promotions business and its ownership of many popular amphitheaters, among other claims. The lawsuit, joined by 30 states, claims that Live Nation's 2010 merger with Ticketmaster created a dominant entity in the live event …
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New Rock: Babymetal/Electric Callboy, Hellacopters, Nightwish, Nonpoint & As I Lay Dying
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Babymetal/Electric Callboy: Ratatata A standalone single from two genre blending bands: Babymetal's Japanese Dance-Pop + Heavy Metal and Electric Callboy's Thrash-Dance. Hellacopters: Stay With You This is the band's first new original song since the release of their '22 comeback album "Eyes Of Oblivion." "It was originally intended to be included on the upcoming LP but we decided to do a 'Beatles' and …
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Nervosa On The Road This Summer
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Following last fall's release of "Jailbreak," Nervosa fifth full-length album, the band will launch a North American tour beginning in late August. "We're excited to be coming to North America with an awesome lineup of new wave Thrash Metal," stated Nervosa's guitarist/vocalist Prika Amaral. The tour will feature support from Lich King and Hatriot. The band was founded in '10 …
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