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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Singer PAMELA MOORE Mourns Loss Of Audio Engineer
Tom Pfaeffle, a live concert audio mixer who has worked with such bands as NIRVANA, QUEENSRŸCHE, AEROSMITH and THE BLACK CROWES, was shot and killed Friday night (July 17) while vacationing with his wife in Eastern Washington, according to NWCN.com. Police Chief Rick Balam tells KING 5 Pfaeffle appa...July 20, 2009
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ATREYU: 'About Four Days' From Completing New Album Recording Process
Orange County quintet ATREYU is "about four days" from completing the recording process for the band's new album, tentatively due in October. The follow-up to 2007's "Lead Sails Paper Anchor" is being laid down in part at Henson Studios in Los Angeles with producer Bob Marlette (SALIVA, SEETHER, OZZ...July 16, 2009
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LAVETT Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
LAVETT, the new Swedish five-piece consisting of musicians who have spent the last ten years making albums and touring with such acts as LOST HORIZON, BESEECH, TWDSO (THOSE WE DON'T SPEAK OF) and SUNDOWN/CEMETARY, has parted ways with bassist Michael Niklasson (ex-DARK TRANQULLITY) and has replaced...July 14, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD, REVEREND HORTON HEAT, NASHVILLE PUSSY: More North American Dates
MOTÖRHEAD will team up with REVEREND HORTON HEAT and NASHVILLE PUSSY for the following North American shows: Aug. 28 - Minneapolis, MN - First Avenue Aug. 29 - Milwaukee, WI - Eagles Ballroom Aug. 30 - Chicago, IL - House of Blues Sep. 01 - Detroit, MI - Motor City Casino Sep. 02 - Toronto, ...July 2, 2009
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LAVETT Begins Recording Debut Album
LAVETT, the new Swedish five-piece consisting of musicians who have spent the last ten years making albums and touring with such acts as DARK TRANQUILLITY, LOST HORIZON, BESEECH, TWDSO (THOSE WE DON'T SPEAK OF) and SUNDOWN/CEMETARY, has entered Studiomega in Varberg, Sweden to begin recording its de...July 2, 2009
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Guitarist ALEX GROSSI Talks About Working On New ADLER'S APPETITE, DIZZY REED Albums
Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with guitarist Alex Grossi (ADLER'S APPETITE, QUIET RIOT). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: I know you have done some songwriting in the past. Is there a typical songwriting process that you employ or does it...June 29, 2009
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Bassist Allegedly Shoots Down SOUNDGARDEN Reunion Rumors
The Pulse of Radio reports: Ex-SOUNDGARDEN bassist Ben Shepherd allegedly commented on recent rumors that the band was planning to reunite through a text sent to a reader of music industry news site The Daily Swarm. Speculation about a reunion got kicked up a notch last week thanks to an interview i...June 25, 2009
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Handwritten Lyrics By Late AC/DC Frontman Sell For $35,000
A pair of handwritten lyric notebooks (see photo below) by late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott, dating from the late 1970s, was among an array of 300 musical items that went under the hammer at a Christie's pop memorabilia auction on June 22 in New York. A description of the item reads as follows: "A pair...June 24, 2009
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SHINEDOWN Singer Says SOUNDGARDEN Reunion Is Coming
According to The Pulse of Radio, SHINEDOWN singer Brent Smith spoke with England's Kerrang! magazine at the Download festival two weekends ago about the possibility of a SOUNDGARDEN reunion. Smith said, "There's talk of a reuniting of SOUNDGARDEN in the States soon. I know actually someone specific...June 23, 2009
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STEVE VAI Talks 'Alien Guitar Secrets'
Master guitarist and composer Steve Vai brought his Alien Guitar Secrets master class to this year's London Guitar Show (as part of the London International Music Show 09),which was held June 11-14, 2009 at ExCel in London, England. During the event, Vai sat down with MusicRadar to talk Alien Guita...June 21, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD: New Audio Interview With LEMMY Available
A new audio interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister is available for streaming at Metalhead.ro. MOTÖRHEAD will team up with REVEREND HORTON HEAT and NASHVILLE PUSSY for the following North America shows: "Motörizer", the new album from MOTÖRHEAD, sold a little more than 6,400 copies i...June 18, 2009
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Former NIRVANA Bassist Runs For Office
The Pulse of Radio reports: Former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic has announced that he will run for the office of county clerk in Wahkiakum County, Washington, according to TheDailyWorld.com. Novoselic, who is chairman of the county's Democratic Party and once considered a run for lieutenant gover...June 8, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK Press Conference Available
MOTÖRHEAD took part in a press conference yesterday (Friday, June 5) at the Sweden Rock festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Watch the question-and-answer session in two parts below. "Motörizer", the new album from MOTÖRHEAD, sold a little more than 6,400 copies in the United States in its first week of...June 6, 2009
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EXODUS Drummer Talks About The Resurgence Of Thrash
Away-Team recently conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A couple of excerpts from the chat folow below. Away-Team: When "The Atrocity Exhibition... Exhibit A" was released; I think it was Gary [Holt, guitar] that said in an interview, that this...June 5, 2009
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Seattle's Hard Rock Café Now Set To Open In The Fall
According to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, construction and permitting delays have pushed back the opening date of Seattle's Hard Rock Café into the fall. The new restaurant's rock 'n' roll collection will include items from Seattle musicians like JIMI HENDRIX, PEARL JAM, ALICE IN CHAINS, HEART an...May 31, 2009
