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Monday, April 21, 2008 @ 7:08 AM
Bits and Pieces Chopped from the News
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Sweden's In Flames have earned the following worldwide chart positions for their latest album, A Sense Of Purpose:
#1 - Swedish Albums Chart
#3 - Finland
#6 - Austria
#6 - Germany
#7 - Canadian Soundscan Chart
#7 - European Top 100 Albums (Billboard)
#14 - Japan
#17 - Norway
#28 - US Billboard Top 200 Albums Chart
#29 - Switzerland
#39 - Denmark
#54 - UK
#65 - Belgium
#70 - The Netherlands
#85 - Ireland
Poison frontman Bret Michaels will release his new solo album, Rock My World, on June 3rd. The tracklisting is as follows: 'Go That Far', 'Driven', 'Fallen', 'Raine', 'Bittersweet', 'Start Again', 'Songs Of Life', 'Strange Sensation', 'All I Ever Needed', 'Menace To Society', 'Right Now, Right Here', 'It's My Party'.
Scum Of The Earth frontman Riggs has issued the following update: "The SCUM boys are heading out on the road again...For the first leg we have joined forces with The Chemical Alliance tour with EKOTREN and RIKETS... or as I like to call it, The Chemical Dependency Tour. Come out to the show, chug some Jager or whatever your poison is, leave with some hot chicks and a hangover... and we will be right there with ya'.
Confirmed dates are as follows:
5/2 - SOP’S - Peoria, Illinois
5/3 - LT’s - Rockford, Illinois
5/4 - Club Toxic - Green Bay, Wisconsin
5/5 - Double Door - Chicago, Illinois
5/8 - The Ritz - Detroit, Michigan
5/12 - Crocodile Rock - Allentown, Pennsylvania
5/16 - Chasers - Keansburg, New Jersey
5/19 - Main Stage - Pompton Lakes, New Jersey
5/26 - Masquerade - Atlanta, Georgia
6/11 - Lizard Lounge - Witchita, Kansas
6/14 - Boom Slang Fest - Danville, Illinois
DD8 Music is presenting the 3rd Annual Bon Scott Weekend in Kirriemuir, Scotland on May 17th. Featuring AC/DC tribute band VOLTS, CRAWLER and SAZ with local support. For more info and tickets visit www.dd8music.com.