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Metallica announce O2 shows, announce single and play us a Little Taste of Death...
Aug 21, 2008 - 1:31 PM - by Rock3
Metallica have officially announced that they will be playing the 02 World in Berlin and 02 Arena in London on September 12th and 15th 2008 respectively. The shows are only available to the band’s fan club members, and those people who subscribe to http://www.missionmetallica.com. Tickets are £5 and all ticket proceeds will be donated to various charities, which the band will be revealing over the next two weeks.
And, for those of you that simply can’t wait Metallica have put a few small excerpts from their forthcoming album, D... [Read More]
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Leeds and reading rock festival columbia records competition
Aug 21, 2008 - 8:49 AM - by Rock3
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Want to see an AC/DC tour rehearsal in the USA? Well, to be in with a chance of winning this amazing trip of a lifetime for you and a friend, all you have to do is:

a] Go to the Reading or Leeds festivals.
b] Find the poster of Angus Young's head somewhere around the festival site.
c] Pose beneath it in your coolest Angus Young/air guitar pose.
d] Upload the picture to ACDCRock.com | UK [link going live very soon]

Columbia records has the followin... [Read More]
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See you next tuesday unveil cover art and tracklist for new album and start uk tour
Aug 20, 2008 - 10:52 PM - by Rock3
See You Next Tuesday have unveiled the cover art and track listing for their upcoming album Intervals which is set for release October 13th.

Bassist Travis Martin commented “Intervals is a more mature album than our first Ferret release Parasite and definitely darker sounding. The presentation of the album is also much more serious. The funny song titles are gone, the jokes are gone, it has a different feel to it."

Wrapping up their new approach... [Read More]
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Slipknot cancel uk dates at reading and leeds -joey breaks ankle
Aug 20, 2008 - 10:36 PM - by Rock3
SLIPKNOT have been forced to cancel their string of European dates, including their appearances at the Reading and Leeds Festivals this coming weekend after drummer Joey Jordison broke his ankle. The band have issued a statement that reads as follows:



To Our Fans: It is with huge regret and disappointment that we have been forced to cancel our imminent European festival appearances at Leeds, Reading, 2 Days a Week, Area 4, as well as exclusive performances for MTV Europe and Virgin TV. The other night, Joey Jordison broke his ankle and doctors have advised Joey to ... [Read More]
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Thrice playing at camden plus the reading & leeds rock festivals
Aug 20, 2008 - 10:29 PM - by Rock3
Thrice come into the UK this week to play Reading & Leeds Festivals as well as a special show at Camden Electric Ballroom in London on Thursday. The band recently recorded a special 'Transmission' session for Myspace.com playing a variety of tracks from their acclaimed 'The Alchemy Index' albums. You can check out footage of this session as well as interviews with the band by heading on to MySpace.com - MySpace Transmissions - Exclusive Live Online Acoustic Music & Band Video Clips. While you can hear come int... [Read More]
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Lower Definition Interview and album review
Aug 20, 2008 - 10:16 PM - by Rock3
Eddy Marshburn Guitarist from the hardcore metal band Lower Definition gives an interview to Rock3 which you can read HERE, while the album 'The Greatest Of All Lost Arts' recently reviewed by Rock3 staff gives a 90% rating read it HERE and check out the bands sound
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Video of Dry The River from Maylene and the sons of disaster
Aug 20, 2008 - 9:51 PM - by Rock3
Watch the Video of Dry The River from Maylene and the Sons of Disaster before you read our review of this excellant album HERE, you can also catch the band live on stage in Birmingham earlier this year by having a ganders at the [Read More]
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Innerparty system video released watch it here
Aug 20, 2008 - 1:39 PM - by Rock3
INNERPARTYSYSTEM COURT CONTROVERSY WITH SHOCKING NEW VIDEO FOR ‘DIE TONIGHT, LIVE FOREVER’ .... The band’s thundering second single ‘Die Tonight, Live Forever’ will be released on 22nd September through Fallout Records. It will be available on CD, seven inch and download along with remixes by Qemist and LA Riots. The single will be fo />... [Read More]
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Slipknot Announce Tour for the UK in December
Aug 20, 2008 - 1:29 PM - by Rock3
The ground-breaking, Grammy Award-winning, Des Moines nine-piece, SLIPKNOT have announced their first UK tour in over three years.
The tour rolls into the UK in December in support of SLIPKNOT’s fourth studio album, ‘All Hope Is Gone, which hits stores this coming Monday 25th August. Album reviews so far have been stellar across-the-board, with the likes of Q Magazine, FHM, The Observer Music Monthly and Metro all proclaiming the album a success. With around 10 million album sales racked up globally, SLIPKNOT transcend their genre and are set to land solid chart positions across the worl... [Read More]
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Black Stone Cherry hit the midweek charts at number nine
Aug 19, 2008 - 6:53 PM - by Shredder
Kentucky boys BLACK STONE CHERRY have proven people connect with their Southern rock flavour, with their second album, ‘Folklore and Superstition’ debuting at #9 in today’s National Album Midweeks!! Rock3 Rock review of 'Folklore and Superstition' can be read here

... [Read More]
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Brigade reshedule canceled shows
Aug 19, 2008 - 8:33 AM - by Rock3
Brit-rockers BRIGADE (INTERVIEW HERE) have just completed their overwhelmingly successful UK headline tour, supported by fellow rockers SLAVES TO GRAVITY. Unfortunately singer Will was forced, under doctors orders, to rest his voice for a number of days, resulting in 3 shows being postponed. These have now all been re-scheduled and original tickets are still valid. The rescheduled dates are as follows:
07-SEP NEWCASTLE Academy 2
08-SEP STOKE Su... [Read More]
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Finger eleven release new album on sep 15 & single on sep 22
Aug 19, 2008 - 8:31 AM - by Rock3
Canadian rockers FINGER ELEVEN return with their fourth album 'Them vs. You vs. Me' on September 15, followed by single 'Paralyzer' on September 22. These releases follow their self titled album, which went Platinum in their homeland of Canada and Gold in the neighbouring lands of the US, shifting well over half a million copies to date! check out the bands sound HERE
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Lost prophets news
Aug 19, 2008 - 8:26 AM - by Rock3
Lostprophets want to thank all of their fans - old and new - for supporting them at V Festival in Chelmsford and Stafford this weekend.

The band would like to apologise for the absence of guitarist Lee Gaze for the majority of the set on Sunday at Stafford. He was at a nearby hospital with his heavily pregnant wife and dashed to the festival site as soon as he was able to play the last few songs. Everything is fine with all the family.
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Gallows download free song gold dust
Aug 18, 2008 - 9:41 PM - by Rock3
Gallows have recorded a brand new 60 second track 'Gold Dust' - head over to the Gallows Myspace page now to have a listen and if you like what you hear you can download it for FREE by entering your details below the audio player.
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Avenged sevenfold at reading and leeds rock festivals
Aug 18, 2008 - 9:19 PM - by Rock3
AVENGED SEVENFOLD who recently shared the stage with IRON MAIDEN at the Twickenham stadium are also one of the few acts doing the Raeding Rock festival and then charging up up the M1 to do Leeds the next day, they also will release a DVD / CD package ‘Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough’ on September 15th on the Warner Bros. label with some rare and unreleased material...
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The 'We Hate Indie' Selection - Best Underground UK Bands
Aug 18, 2008 - 8:02 PM - by crimson
Here are some of the best bands around in the UK at the moment. These are not for exclusive indie fans as the title may suggest. You may have heard some but I'm sure one or two will be a pleasant surprise, and if not you're a soulless person

Listen, enjoy and shake your fist in anger at the indie that floods the airwaves!

We Are The Ocean
MySpace.com - WE ARE THE OCEAN - ... [Read More]
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You me at six offer fans free download
Aug 18, 2008 - 7:34 PM - by Rock3
You Me At Six are in a giving mood! They’ve made a track off of their upcoming debut album available for free. ‘If You Run’ can be downloaded from You Me At Six // Free Download!Possibly the heaviest track on the album, it’s set to be a crowd pleaser on the band’s October UK headline tour.
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The Warriors + THE BANNER + For The Fallen Dreams
Aug 17, 2008 - 10:16 AM - by Rock3
Hardcore metal Punk bands 'The Warriors' are headlining a European tour and bringing with them 'The Banner' and 'For The Fallen dreams' which also takes in NINE UK venues
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Innerpartysystem announce uk headline dates - plus album and single details
Aug 17, 2008 - 9:38 AM - by Rock3
Following their debut UK single ‘Don’t Stop’ which set dance-floors on fire across the country and enthused crowds in venues small and large during the band’s last trip to UK shores, Pennsylvania’s innerpartysystem is proud to announce a headline tour of the UK in October. The band are launching their second all-consuming track from forthcoming self-titled album just before the tour, as well as their hotly anticipated full-length debut. The new single ‘Die Tonight, Live Forever’ is another stunning amalgamation of Rock and Dance elements which packs a punch nobody can avoid.

Innerpar... [Read More]
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FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND RELEASE NEW SINGLE 'Kicking And Screaming' on Join Us records
Aug 16, 2008 - 9:28 PM - by Rock3
Welsh rockers FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND release the second single from their eagerly anticipated fourth album ('Memory And Humanity') on Sept 29 2008, Following on from the smash hit 'Waterfront Dance Club / Beneath The Burning Tree' double A side single, (watch the Videos HERE of Waterfront Dance Club - Beneath The Burning Tree ) The NEW 'Kicking And Screaming' single is a truly infectious slab of melody, expertly melded to a groove as big as a canyon! Written about the experiences of growing up in the valleys of South Wales, it is one of the most autobiographical and heartfelt songs in Funeral For A Friend's formidable arsenal.

... [Read More]
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Velvet Revolver’s Duff McKagan is set to return with Duff McKagan’s Loaded
Aug 14, 2008 - 8:36 AM - by Rock3
The hard hitting Seattle fourpiece, fronted by the legendary Duff McKagan as vocalist and guitarist, are set to tour the UK for the first time and release a limited edition EP through Century Media Records.

Following from debut album “Dark Days”, released in 2001, the forthcoming five track “Wasted Heart EP” shows a band at the height of their powers. From the staccato riffing of opener “Sleaze Factory” to the lead single rock of “No More”, from the fucked up drive of “Executioners Song” to the gentle closer “Wasted Heart”, the EP showcases driving and melodic punk infused rock ove... [Read More]
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The Unholy Alliance Chapter III UK TOUR
Aug 13, 2008 - 10:27 PM - by Rock3
Slayer + Trivium + Mastadon + AMON AMARTH + ON THE UNHOLY ALLIANCE CHAPTER TOUR OF THE UK - METAL TO BEAT YOUR HEAD AGAINST!!

October 2008
27th MANCHESTER – Arena
28th BIRMINGHAM – N.E.C.
30th LONDON – Hammersmith Apollo
31st LONDON – Hammersmith Apollo

November 2008
2nd CARDIFF – C.I.A.
3rd GLASGOW – S.E.C.C.
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Amon Amarth recording video for new album
Aug 13, 2008 - 10:07 PM - by Rock3
AMON AMARTH finish shooting videoclip for ‚Twilight Of The Thunder God’!

“We recently returned from Poland after shooting the first video for the upcoming album ‘Twilight of the Thunder God’. The video will be for the title track.

We joined efforts with the Polish team, Group 13 and director Dariusz Szermanowicz for ‘Twilight of the Thunder God’ and filmed it on the old Viking site, Jomsborg, home of the Jomsvikings in Wolin, Poland.

Our brothers... [Read More]
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ANTERIOR update on new material
Aug 13, 2008 - 9:54 PM - by Rock3
Guitarist Leon Kemp of the Welsh metallers ANTERIOR has issued the following update:

"Myself and guitarist Steven Nixon have been working on some new material for the past few weeks, getting some ideas together and have started putting together the songs for the second ANTERIOR album. We'll be hard at work for the next few months till we get some ripping tunes together, the stuffs already sounding awesome (but I'm obviously gonna say that!)


We'll probably... [Read More]
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Hotleg live show review and Photos
Aug 13, 2008 - 8:07 PM - by Rock3
Justin Hawkins and his new band HOTLEG were at the Barfly the other night and James was theer to capture them all on film.. so click along and see the pics HERE.. plus lots of new music CD reviews..

Civil Chaos - Live It Up

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The Levellers' new album 'Letters From The Underground' is released today
Aug 11, 2008 - 1:19 PM - by Rock3
After almost four years the Levellers have recorded a new album set for release on August 11th through their own label ‘On The Fiddle’. With an ever changing music industry the Levellers are at the forefront of a now established DIY industry. They are the perfect role model for other bands trying to find their way in today’s music scene having released their own records, bought their own building/studio and started their own sell out festival, Beautiful Days. Although the band are lucky enough to have a loyal fanbase of at least 30,000 people, new fans are joining up every day having heard the band for the first time on MySpace or recently seen them on tour. Now the Levellers are ready to hit back again with this, their most exciting album in years.

... [Read More]
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Casino brawl join forces with 'in at the deep end' records
Aug 11, 2008 - 1:12 PM - by Rock3
The incredible 'The Casino Brawl' have joined IATDE Records. This Newcastle quinet are one of the most exciting young bands in the UK at the moment and we at IATDE towers are so chuffed to be working with the guys. The Casino Brawl will appeal to fans most of the bands on IATDE from Architects to Sylosis but also have something very different and fresh about them. Go immediately to their myspace to check out just how good this band are at MySpace.com - THE CASINO BRAWL SIGN TO IN AT THE DEEP END !!! - North East, England, UK - Al />native / ... [Read More]
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Interview and live photos Slave To Gravity & Cerys Matthews
Aug 10, 2008 - 9:47 PM - by Rock3
It has been a busy week for the Rock3 staff with an Interview with Slaves to Gravity at their Barfly gig in Birmingham as well as some great photos of the band in action which you can see HERE, PLUS a Live show review of CERYS MATTHEWS once of the rock band Catatonia, and who now has a succesfull and been a b... [Read More]
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Blessthefall video and album review
Aug 10, 2008 - 5:26 PM - by Rock3
This is the song 'Guys Like You, Make Us Look Bad' and video from the album 'His Last Walk', you can read the Review HERE
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Nickleback finally release 'Far Away' as a single on the 22nd September
Aug 09, 2008 - 9:17 PM - by Rock3

Due for release 22nd September 'FAR AWAY' comes from Nickleback's current album 'All The Right Reasons', read the Rock3 review HERE
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Enter shikari uk tour new single & recording new album
Aug 09, 2008 - 5:49 PM - by Rock3
The tour sees Enter Shikari returning to, OR visiting for the first time some of the smaller towns traditionally less visited by major tours. Towns such as Manchester, Wolverhampton and Glasgow saw more than enough of the band in 2007, so a decision was made to spread the love in other areas... and lo it came to pass Enter Shikari will find themselves in Llandudno on a Sunday night in October.

Joining the band on their trip around the regions will be...

PDEX - D'n'B mixmaster extraordinaire. well versed in the art of 'getting the party started'. brother of Enter Shikari ... [Read More]
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Music Festivals In Leicester Get a Boost
Aug 09, 2008 - 9:56 AM - by Rock3
In an editorial published today (7th August 2008), Arts in Leicestershire calls for the expansion of the Summer Sundae Weekend into a major national live music festival. The editorial draws attention to the growth of live music in Leicester and the city's standing in the national league of live music destinations.

The full text of the editorial is...

The Summer Sundae Weekender is almost here, heralded by a busy schedule of official fringe gigs and unofficial shows at a variety of venues. Now that Leicester has been recognised by the Arts Council as being a major na... [Read More]
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Ferret Music Signs UNDERNEATH THE GUN
Aug 08, 2008 - 2:33 PM - by Rock3
Ferret Music has just announced that they have signed Corona, California’s UNDERNEATH THE GUN!

Guitarist Trevor spoke on signing with Ferret Music,
“Ferret was the best choice for us because we felt that the label had enough resources to fulfill all of our needs as a band, while still being an indie label which would give us the opportunity to have a personal relationship with everyone we work with. We felt this balance was really important to the future and growth of our band.”

Alongside Trevor in UNDERNEATH THE GUN is Harrison (vocals), Isaac (drums),... [Read More]
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See you next tuesday start uk tour august 16th
Aug 08, 2008 - 1:50 PM - by Rock3
SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY will tour Europe for the first time in August and September, kicking off at The Underworld in London on August 16th, 2008.

The Michigan four piece are more than ready. Guitarist DREW SLAVIK:

“I guess basically not only are we stoked to finally go to Europe to see all new places and what not, but also ecstatic to play in front of all new people. I never really thought i would ever end up going to europe, let alone tour there”.
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DRAGONFORCE line up Zavvi instore and add 2nd London date to national tour!
Aug 08, 2008 - 6:55 AM - by Rock3
DRAGONFORCE have lined up an instore signing to launch their new album, ‘Ultra Beatdown’ on Monday 25th August. The band will be scribbling on things at the Zavvi Megastore, Tottenham Court Road, London W1 from 4pm on Bank Holiday monday
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Hand of dog album released
Aug 06, 2008 - 9:26 PM - by Rock3
Hand of Dog - Intro
!!!ALBUM LAUNCHED in conjunction with NORTH SOUND radio!!!!!!Welcome to Northsound

Fri 5th Sept....13th Note (Glasgow)...Free Admission... On stage 9.30 Supporting us will be The Fighting 69th these boys are superb and not to be missed!!!!! be there.
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Metallica worldwide release date of 12th Sep for new album ‘Death Magnetic’
Aug 05, 2008 - 1:36 PM - by Rock3
The final piece of the jigsaw is finally in place and Metallica have now revealed that their hugely anticipated new album entitled ‘Death Magnetic’ will be released in the UK and the rest of the world on September 12th 2008.

MISSION: METALLICA
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Rose hill drive uk shows announced
Aug 05, 2008 - 8:57 AM - by Rock3
Rose Hill Drive have always been of the “music first, business later” ethos. With a reputation steeped on thrilling live shows, lyrics that connect and a completely earnest approach, this organic and grass roots process has let the fans and then the music business come to them - their raw, emotive rock has earned the group high praises from both critics and fellow musicians alike.
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Kerrang awards news
Aug 05, 2008 - 8:50 AM - by Rock3
Great news as Bullet For My Valentine have been nominated for no less than FOUR Kerrang Awards!
Here are the categories and who they're up against:

Best British Band: Lostprophets, Bring Me The Horizon (video), You Me At Six, Bullet For My Valentine, Biffy Clyro

Best Single: 30 Seconds To Mars - From Yesterday, Bullet For My Valentine - Waking The Demon, Simple Plan - Your Love Is A Lie, Kids In Glass Houses - Give Me What I Want, Pendulum - Propane Nightmares

Best Video: B... [Read More]
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Zombie punk band send more paramedics
Aug 03, 2008 - 1:38 PM - by Rock3
SEND MORE PARAMEDICS who broke up earlier this year are having a clear out with their label selling rare recordings and other stuff...
"We now have available only 14 of the Send More Paramedics Cassette Tape.
One side the original demo tape, the other 8 unreleased tracks inc a re-recorded version of "Zombiefied". Previously only on sale on their last tour before their demise."

ONLY 14 AVAILABLE THEN THEY ARE ALL GONE, FIRST COME FIRST SERVED Go to ::::::In At The Deep End Records:::::: to order
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