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General Music News: "The Loudest Boat in the World" will set the sail on September 22.

Lemmy: setting sail

Motörhead have joined in the floating festival craze, and in their inaugural stab at it, they’ve smashed it.

It was revealed last month that the first ever Motörboat would be setting sail later this year, and it’s now been confirmed that the cruise will take place from September 22-26, and is boasting some amazing names.

Megadeth, Zakk Wylde, Anthrax and Motörhead themselves are all confirmed for the lineup, as well as some pretty sweet smaller names, with plenty more set to be announced.

Head to www.motorheadcruise.com for more info.

Queensryche posted live footage of the band performing the classic song “Queen of the Reich” on the 2013 installment of the Monsters of Rock Cruise. The audio was taken from the deluxe version of the new album “Queensrÿche” ( see review here ) which is available now via Century Media Records

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Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers DELAIN have posted behind-the-scenes footage from their appearance aboard 70000 Tons Of Metal, the world’s biggest heavy metal cruise, which sailed on January 28 from Miami, Florida and returned to the real world on February 1.

Mike Portnoy hasn't done a Progressive Nation Tour since 2011, and that was when he was still with Dream Theater. Now he's back with a new tour, new bands, and a new venue completely! If you consider the ocean a venue… the cruise will take place from February 18 to 22 and will cost you …

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Brazil’s “Stay Heavy” has posted a 30-minute video recap of Barge To Hell — the world’s most extreme metal cruise, which sailed Monday, December 3, 2012 from Miami, Florida to Nassau, Bahamas and returned to the real world on Friday, December 7.

Professionally filmed video footage of FIREWIND performing the song “Few Against Many” aboard the first-ever Full Metal Cruise, which took place May 5-12, travelling from Hamburg (Germany) via Southampton (London), Le Havre (Paris) and Amsterdam back to Hamburg, can be seen below (courtesy of the German TV channel ZDF Kultur).

Tiger Flowers seem like a pretty no-bullshit band on their new track, which rocks way harder than I thought a band called Tiger Flowers would. I mean seriously, the song is called "Crusin' 'Til the Wheels Fall Off" and it's by Tiger Flowers. I expected some kind of occult rock thing or throwback to Deep …

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NEWSTED — the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted — played last night (Monday, June 17) at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods pre-awards boat party onboard the HMS Hammer, where 200 lucky fans got to cruise down the Thames with some of the best acts around.

Top Of The Bottom has uploaded multi-camera video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song “Queen Of The Reich” during the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which embarked on its second voyage March 16 and returned four days later.