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KIRK HAMMETT's Second Annual 'Fear FestEvil' Adds Free Outdoor 'Carnival Of Chaos'
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett today announced the addition of a free outdoor Carnival Of Chaos to take place outside of the RockBar Theatre in San Jose, California on Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12 as part of his second annual Fear FestEvil. The carnival will feature an authentic freaksh...March 25, 2015
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SIXX: A.M.: Official Lyric Video For Cover Version Of THE CARS' 'Drive'
SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, has released the official lyric video for its cover version of THE CARS song "Drive". The track is taken from SIXX: A.M.'s third album, "Modern Vintage", which was released on Octob...March 23, 2015
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SIXX: A.M. Taps BLEEKER RIDGE Drummer For Upcoming Tour
SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, has hired drummer Dustin Steinke of the Canadian rock band BLEEKER RIDGE to sit behind the kit for SIXX: A.M.'s upcoming U.S. tour, which is scheduled to kick off in early April. Ba...March 21, 2015
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Video: THE IRON MAIDENS Perform In Aschaffenburg, Germany
Fan-filmed video footage of THE IRON MAIDENS, the world's first female tribute to the legendary band IRON MAIDEN, performing live on March 16 at Colos-Saal in Aschaffenburg, Germany can be seen below. Formed in 2001, these five women comprise excellent musicianship with an elaborate stage show with...March 18, 2015
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VINNY APPICE, BUMBLEFOOT, TONY FRANKLIN, GLEN SOBEL To Be Inducted Into 'RockGodz Hall Of Fame'
RockGodz Hall Of Fame has announced its second induction ceremony and show featuring a host of new inductees, including guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal from GUNS N' ROSES; Vinny Appice, drummer for BLACK SABBATH and DIO; bassist Tony Franklin, formerly with THE FIRM and Jimmy Page; Glen Sobel, drumm...March 12, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX On Retiring From Touring: 'It's Not About Money. It's About Credibility'
In a brand new interview with For Bass Players Only, MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx was asked about the band's "The Final Tour", which kicked off last year and will end New Year's Eve at the Staples Center in Los Angeles after one more round of North American gigs. "It started with the ...March 12, 2015
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APOCALYPTICA Announces North American Headlining Tour
Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA — accompanied by their American lead singer Franky Perez — will set out on the road in May 2015 to bring their unique and exciting live show to fans across the U.S. and Canada. The band will be fresh off its April tour dates opening for SIXX: A.M. and ready to ...March 3, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Too Young To Fall In Love' Turned Into Electropop Seducer By CHELSEA LANKES
Chelsea Lankes, a Texas-born, Los Angeles-based singer, has released a cover version of MÖTLEY CRÜE's 1983 hit "Too Young To Fall In Love". Lankes reinterpreted the hair-metal classic with electropop guitars and digitally altered background vocals. "I've always been a fan of the '80s and particularl...March 2, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist D.J. ASHBA: Record Labels 'Don't Have The Budgets They Used To'
In a brand new interview with Rock Reflected, GUNS N' ROSES and SIXX: A.M. guitarist D.J. Ashba was asked what he thinks some of the biggest roadblocks facing artists today are. "It's a lot tougher," he responded. "Well, I would say it's not tougher, but different. The old ways of playing every club...February 26, 2015
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NIKKI SIXX's Wife Is Hoping For A Baby Girl
Courtney Bingham, the 29-year-old wife of MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx, has told Britain's Hello! magazine that they are trying to have a baby, which will be the first child for her. Sixx, 56, married Bingham in March 2014 at Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills, California. This is the third marria...February 17, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Signs With SESAC For Songwriter Representation
Nikki Sixx, co-founder, bassist and primary songwriter for the legendary rock band MÖTLEY CRÜE, has signed with SESAC for songwriter representation, as of January 1. Sixx's songwriting catalog includes "Home Sweet Home", which, in addition to being a top hit for MÖTLEY CRÜE, has been covered by nu...February 3, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST, GUNS N' ROSES, RUSH, DEF LEPPARD Members To Be Profiled In 'Rock Icons' Documentary Series
Banger Films and VH1 Classic present "Rock Icons", an original documentary series profiling the most legendary artists in the history of rock music, premiering Saturday, February 21 on VH1 Classic. "Rock Icons" is 10 groundbreaking 30-minute episodes that go past the veil of mystery and beyond the v...January 28, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'We're Going To Win The SUPER BOWL, And We're Going To F**king Leave'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx spoke to GQ.com about the band's decision to call it quits after 2015. "The Final Tour" kicked off last year and will end New Year's Eve at the Staples Center in Los Angeles after one more round of North American gigs. "I love MÖTLEY CRÜE, but goddamn does ...January 26, 2015
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SLASH, COREY TAYLOR, JOHN 5 Added To METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT's FEAR FESTEVIL
Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON) will serve as panel participants at METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett's second edition of his Fear FestEvil horror and music convention, set to take place on April 10-12 in San Jose, Ca...January 25, 2015
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APOCALYPTICA's MIKKO SIRÉN Says 'Shadowmaker' Album Includes A Couple Of 'Really Epic, Mellow Tracks'
Nev Pearce of Australia's "Rabid Noise" podcast recently conducted an interview with Mikko Sirén of Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked what his favorite song is to perform is from the forthcoming APOCALYPTICA album, "Shadowmaker"...January 23, 2015
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