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THEM CROOKED VULTURES To Rock 'Saturday Night Live'

THEM CROOKED VULTURES — which consists of Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones — is set to rock the soundstage of another iconic institution, "Saturday Night Live". The ban...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES: Pro-Shot Footage Of Paris Concert Available

THEM CROOKED VULTURES — which consists of Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones — performed at Canal Plus Studios in Paris, France on December 4, 2009. Professionally filmed...

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AKERCOCKE Announces U.K. Dates With DARK FUNERAL

British extreme metal veterans AKERCOCKE will support DARK FUNERAL on the following dates: March 12 - Leeds, UK - Rio's March 13 - Glasgow, UK - Hammerfest/Pontins Holiday Park March 14 - Nottingham, UK - Rescue Rooms March 15 - London, UK - Underworld In other news, AKERCOCKE members Matt Wilcock (...

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WEEDEATER's DIXIE DAVE Shoots Himself In The Foot

North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER have been forced to postpone the recording sessions for their new album after the band's vocalist/bassist, "Dixie" Dave Collins, "shot his big toe off whilst cleaning his favorite shotgun" this past weekend, according to a posting on the group's MySpace pa...

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Is SOUNDGARDEN Reunion Really Happening?

The Pulse of Radio reports: The music world was rocked on New Year's Day (January 1) by the news — posted at singer Chris Cornell's web site and Twitter page, plus a new site called Soundgarden World — that grunge gods SOUNDGARDEN would reportedly reunite in 2010 after a 12-year absence. But a close...

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WEEDEATER To Enter Studio This Month

North Carolina's sludge pillagers WEEDEATER will enter Electrical Audio studio in Chicago, Illinois later this month with producer Steve Albini (NIRVANA, NEUROSIS, PIXIES) to begin recording their fourth album for a late 2010 release. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Claw Of The Sloth...

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Documentary About MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY To Premiere At SXSW

According to RollingStone.com, "Lemmy", a documentary that follows MOTÖRHEAD's frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister on the road and into his home, will premiere at the 2010 South By Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Texas this March. The film promises fans more access than ever before to Kilmister's li...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ In 'The 12' Musical; More Details Revealed

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz is one of 12 Broadway and rock stars featured in the new musical "The 12", written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan, with music, lyrics and story concept by award-winning composer Neil Berg. On January 10, Adam Friedson and Left Field Productio...

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Report: ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME May Jump Ahead Five Years To Get Stars

According to Roger Friedman of Showbiz 411, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is considering changing its charter that says that in order to be inducted, a band or act isn't eligible until 25 years have passed since its first record release. By altering the rules so that it only takes 20 ...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES: 'Elephants' Live Video Posted Online

"Elephants", the new live video from THEM CROOKED VULTURES — which consists of Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, NIRVANA, THEM CROOKED VULTURES) on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones — can be viewed below. THEM CROOKED VULTURES's December...

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ANDRÉ MATOS To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album

Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER) has joined the list of guest musicians who will appear on the forthcoming release from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Tobias met André in 1999 when EDGUY supported ANGRA on a French tour, and he immediately invited his Brazil...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire Cologne Concert Available

THEM CROOKED VULTURES's December 8, 2009 concert at the Palladium in Cologne, Germany was professionally filmed by WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" and was premiered on December 15. The entire 97-minute concert can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. Th...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Interviewed By REALITY CHECK TV

Reality Check TV has posted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, shot earlier in the year at the infamous Hollywood nightspot Rainbow Bar & Grill (from the upcoming Reality Check TV episode #452). For more information on Reality Check TV, and to view full episodes, go to t...

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VOIVOD: Montreal Footage Available

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD performed at Club Soda in Montreal on Saturday, December 12 — the band's first headlining show in the city in ten years. The concert was being billed as a release party for the group's new DVD, "Tatsumaki: Voivod in Japan 2008", which was released on November 17 via...

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MADAM ADAM Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Charleston, South Carolina rockers MADAM ADAM have inked a deal with Roadrunner Records. The band is currently recording its new album in Nashville, Tennessee with producer/mixer Skid Mills (SAVING ABEL, SICK PUPPIES, 12 STONES, SALIVA, SKILLET) for a mid-2010 release. Playing catchy rock and roll i...