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FUEGO ENTERTAINMENT Responds To EXPERIENCE HENDRIX LLC Allegations

Fuego Entertainment has issued the following press release: "On January 15, 2008, Experience Hendrix LLC [the family-run company founded in 1995 by James Allen (Al) Hendrix, father and sole heir of Jimi Hendrix] issued a press release claiming Fuego Entertainment and its majority-owned Echo-Fuego Mu...

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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Refutes FUEGO Claims To JIMI HENDRIX Material

Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., the family-run company founded in 1995 by James Allen (Al) Hendrix, father and sole heir of Jimi Hendrix, has issued the following press release: "Experience Hendrix, L.L.C., has responded to a spate of recent press announcements indicating that Fuego Entertainment has ac...

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JANIE HENDRIX And JOHN MCDERMOTT Schedule Book Signing In Hollywood

Janie Hendrix and John McDermott, co-authors of the acclaimed new book "Jimi Hendrix: An Illustrated Experience", will appear at Book Soup (8818 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA - 310.659.3110) to meet fans and to sign copies of the book. Hendrix and McDermott will also be joined by the Rock and Rol...

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DOUG PINNICK, BRIAN TICHY Guest On New STEVE STEVENS Album

KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick and drummer Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE) are among the guest musicians who appear on the new solo album from BILLY IDOL guitarist Steve Stevens. Due on January 29 via Magna Carta, "Memory Crash" boasts such tracks as "Water on Ares", "Hellcats Take the Hi...

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HOUSE OF LORDS: New Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records has announced the details surrounding the forthcoming HOUSE OF LORDS album, "Come To My Kingdom", to be released on March 14. The band's previous studio CD, "World Upside Down", was a real fan favorite, so James Christian and the guys went back to the recording with the precise tas...

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FUEGO ENTERTAINMENT Announces Acquisition of JIMI HENDRIX Live Performance Music Library

Fuego Entertainment, Inc. today announced it has acquired North American rights to over 200 live performance live music tracks by legendary performer Jimi Hendrix. As part of the previously announced deal with Mr. Jeffery Collins and the formation of the joint venture with Echo-Fuego, Fuego Entertai...

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JANIE HENDRIX To Appear On Toronto's CFRB 'Rock Talk' Sunday

Janie Hendrix, President and CEO of Experience Hendrix, will appear on "Rock Talk" this Sunday (January 13) from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (ET). Hosted by Greg Godovitz and Bob Reid, "Rock Talk" can be heard in Toronto, Canada on 1010AM as well as through the station's website at www.cfrb.com. The prog...

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Fans Trying To Get DIMEBAG Statue Erected In Dallas

According to Revolver magazine, two PANTERA fans — Houston's Joey Riordan and Toronto's Mangra — are trying to get a commemorative "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott statue erected in his hometown in Dallas. As inspiration, they cite existing monuments to Jimi Hendrix (in Seattle),Elvis Presley (in Memphis),...

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New JIMI HENDRIX Exhibitions Being Rolled Out In Seattle

Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that The Experience Music Project and Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame are rolling out two new exhibitions on Jimi Hendrix. This is great news for Hendrix fans who lamented the closing of a long-running Hendrix exhibit to make room for the current "American...

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BRUCE KULICK Featured In Guitarhoo! Fave 5

Yahoo! has launched a new feature in their Guitarhoo! section called Fave 5 which features musicians sharing their five favorite songs of all time. Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick was asked to participate in their inaugural posting, and among the songs Bruce named...

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WHITESNAKE Announces New Drummer

WHITESNAKE has issued the following update: "The new WHITESNAKE album, 'Good To Be Bad', scheduled for release in the spring of 2008 will be their 10th studio record and will feature the exceptional percussive talents of Chris Frazier, the latest member to grace the ranks of the band alongside Doug...

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EDDIE KRAMER Retrospective Being Held Today

Did you know that there was one guy behind the sound of most of the classic rock records that came out of modern rock's first Golden Age (1967-1972)? His name was Eddie Kramer and we can in a large part, thank him for the sound of Jimi HENDRIX, THE ROLLING STONES, LED ZEPPELIN, SANTANA, KISS ...

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DIMEBAG Tribute Painting Being Auctioned Via eBay

Southlake, Texas artist Lamberto Alvarez is selling his "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott tribute painting "Dimebag's Raging Heart" via eBay. The auction ends on December 15. In a posting on his LambertoArtGallery.com web site, Alvarez had the following to say about the painting: "There has been very few peo...

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JIMI HENDRIX: Webcast Of 'American Landing' Radio Show Now Available

The following message was posted on Jimi Hendrix's official web site: "Join host Gary Moore as he revisits THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE's incendiary American debut at the Monterey International Pop Festival in June 1967. Forty years ago Jimi Hendrix returned to his native country and, in one fell swo...

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LAMB OF GOD, DEVILDRIVER, SOILWORK, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Members Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG

Members of DEVILDRIVER, LAMB OF GOD, SOILWORK and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE paid tribute to late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott by performing a cover of PANTERA's "Five Minutes Alone" during their joint appearance Saturday night (December 8) at the Nokia Theatre in Dimebag's hometown...