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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer's KINLIN Confirmed For 93 ROCK CHRISTMAS KHAOS
KINLIN, the new Florida-based band featuring YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer and acclaimed session musician Patrick Johansson along with former members of 5SKIN, has been confirmed for the 93 Rock Christmas Khaos, set to take place Saturday, November 25, 2006 at Bayfront Park in Miami, Florida. Also schedu...November 24, 2006
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BREAKING BENJAMIN Drops Off GODSMACK Tour; SOIL Steps In For Select Dates
BREAKING BENJAMIN has dropped off the current GODSMACK tour "due to health issues," according to a posting on the GODSMACK web site. DEADLY FISTS OF KUNG FU replaced BREAKING BENJAMIN Wednesday night (Nov. 22) in Pensacola, Florida. Meanwhile, Chicago's SOIL has been added to the following GODSMACK...November 23, 2006
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POWERMAN 5000 Frontman Featured In Country Music Video
POWERMAN 5000 frontman Spider is featured as an actor in the new video from country artist CODY MCCARVER, entitled "Red Flag". The clip which was filmed at four separate locations in Los Angeles by Myriam Santos-Kayda, also stars W. Earl Brown (HBO's "Deadwood"),Dennis Haskins ("Saved by the Bell")...November 22, 2006
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DISTURBED Launches 'Music As A Weapon' Tonight
Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED heads back on the road tonight (Wednesday, November 15) with the third edition of the Music As A Weapon tour, which kicks off in Providence, Rhode Island and ends on December 22 in Madison, Wisconsin. The lineup also features STONE SOUR, NONPOINT and FLYLEAF....November 15, 2006
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GODSMACK Singer To Tap Into Acting During Break
Launch Radio Networks reports: GODSMACK plans to take some time off at the beginning of 2007 so that a couple of members can pursue some personal projects. Bassist Robbie Merrill and his wife are expecting their first child, a girl, while singer Sully Erna will publish his first book. Erna told Laun...November 10, 2006
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GODSMACK To Take Break In January For Birth Of Bassist's Daughter
GODSMACK bass player Robbie Merrill told The Coloradoan that the band will take a break in January when Merrill's wife is due to give birth to the couple's first child — a baby girl. "We're very excited," said the proud papa-to-be. But before he's pacing the maternity ward, Merrill said he will cont...November 9, 2006
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OVERKILL Frontman Talks About Having A Stroke: Video Available
The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip featuring Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth from OVERKILL talking about having a stroke. Check it out at...November 8, 2006
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GODSMACK's SULLY ERNA Working On NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS Theme Song
Launch Radio Networks reports: To call Sully Erna of GODSMACK a fan of the New England Patriots would be an understatement. The singer rang in 2006 by performing the national anthem at a January 1 game in New England and now comes word that he's working on a theme song for the team. Erna tells ...November 7, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY, SULLY ERNA, VINNIE PAUL At VH1 Classic Rock 'n' Roll Celebrity Poker Tournament
Ace Frehley (KISS),Sully Erna of GODSMACK, Scott Ian of ANTHRAX, and former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul participated in the VH1 Classic Rock 'n' Roll Celebrity Poker Tournament at the Flamingo on Thursday (November 2) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out pictures from Getty Images and Wire Im...November 5, 2006
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MELIAH RAGE To Support METAL CHURCH On North American Tour
Massachusetts-based thrash metallers MELIAH RAGE will support METAL CHURCH on their North American tour beginning early January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 08 - Fatcat - Modesto, CA Jan. 09 - The Galaxy Theater - Santa Ana, CA Jan. 10 - Cheyenne Saloon - Las Vegas, NV Jan. 11 - Kamakazis -...November 4, 2006
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GODSMACK: Next Video To Be Directed By 'Bronx Tale' Star?
Launch Radio Networks reports: GODSMACK plans to shoot a video for its new single, "The Enemy", and might enlist veteran actor Chazz Palminteri to direct it. GODSMACK singer Sully Erna told Launch how he got the star of "The Usual Suspects" and "A Bronx Tale" to consider making his debut as a music...November 2, 2006
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GODSMACK Singer Thinking About Solo Project
Launch Radio Networks reports: With the other members of GODSMACK recently recording a side project, singer Sully Erna says he's been contemplating a solo effort as well. Although he's not exactly sure what shape it will take, Erna told Launch it's definitely in the cards. "I've been putting some th...November 1, 2006
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ANTHRAX Members To Jam With CYPRESS HILL On Halloween
Pearl Aday — MOTHER PEARL frontwoman, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — has posted the following message on her official MySpace page: "There was another trip to New York for the soft opening of the killer new rock club in town called Retox (511 West...October 29, 2006
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Man Late For GODSMACK Concert Arrested After 110 Mph Ride
Indystar.com reports that an Indianapolis man running late for a GODSMACK concert was arrested by a state trooper in western Indiana after fleeing the officer at 110 mph, authorities said. John M. Leer, 24, was spotted Saturday night at about 5:50 p.m. after police received reports that a white, 199...October 29, 2006
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DIMEBAG's 'Six-String Masterpieces' Tribute Spotlighted In GUITAR PLAYER Magazine
The people behind "Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of DAMAGE...October 2, 2006