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Neil Young has announced a new album entitled Le Noise to be released 28 September 2010 on Reprise Records. The eight-song album is a collaboration between the acclaimed rock icon and musician, songwriter, and producer Daniel Lanois, who has previously worked with many major artists including U2, Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel, Brian Eno, Emmylou...
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Kid Rock teams up with T.I. – one of the many collaborators for his new album. Photo credit: D. Nice Kid Rock will release his eighth studio album Born Free on 16 November via Atlantic Records. The new record is set to be devoid of the rap and metal elements of previous records, and...
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Here’s some breaking news from Los Angeles to brighten up your Monday morning: Joshua Homme’s label Rekords Rekords is set to release three albums this Autumn, all with close ties to Homme and  the Queens of the Stoneage family. Homme’s Rekords Rekords, through a partnership with Ipecac Recordings, will release:  Alain Johannes’ Spark (5...
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Updated band performance times have been announced for the first annual Rockstar Energy Drink UPROAR Festival which will be held at Molson Canadian Amphitheatre in Toronto on Wednesday, 25 August. As previously announced, doors will open at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm. Although the festival will begin later in the day in...
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Since Music Vice first reported that US punk rock legends the Descendents were headed to Australian shores, we have been on the edge of our seats awaiting local confirmation of whatever festival they would be playing. We can now announce that they will be playing as part of the inaugural No Sleep Til… festival....
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Iron Maiden’s new album Final Frontier has taken the number one spot in the UK album charts. Maiden’s new record came out on Monday, 16 August and has knocked Eminem off the #1 spot, who topped the charts last week with Recovery. Maiden had competition for number one spot from British girl group The...
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Thrash metal masters Slayer will release it’s ten American Recordings albums as a limited-edition, ‘high-end’ box set. The Vinyl Conflict (American Recordings/Sony Legacy) will be released on 12 October, 2010. Featuring ten albums on 11 discs, The Vinyl Conflict will feature the band’s entire Def/American Recordings catalogue:  Reign in Blood (1986), South of Heaveneasons...
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Boulder, CO electro hop duo 3OH!3 will tour North America from mid October to promote their latest record Streets of Gold. The tour commences on October 14th at Sunset Station in San Antonio, Texas, and includes six Canadian dates. Full dates are below. 3OH!3 Streets of Gold tour 2010: OCTOBER 14         San Antonio, TX                        ...
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Double A side “Fast Car / Slow Traffic” / “Andromeda” will be the next single release from Paul Weller’s overwhelmingly critically acclaimed album Wake Up The Nation which has been hailed as the best album of his career. Released on September 13th, the single also reunites Paul with his former Jam bandmate Bruce Foxton...
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With their next album Asylum dropping later this month, Disturbed have announced their first ever in-store autograph signing in Toronto on Wednesday, 25 August, the day of their show at the Molson Amphitheatre.  It will take place at the brand new Hot Topic store (official opening is Friday, 13 August) within the Scarborough Town...
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