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MÖTLEY CRÜE Sued Over 'Too Fast For Love' Cover Image
According to TMZ.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE and Live Nation are being sued by Ron Toma who claims he owns the copyright to the famous "belt buckle photo" taken by photographer Michael Pinter back in 1981. CRÜE used the image on the cover of the band's classic debut album, "Too Fast for Love". According to ...January 19, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Releases 'Bernadette' Single
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has released the first of a series of singles, a punky guitar-virtuosic cover of THE FOUR TOPS' 1967 Motown hit "Bernadette" The song was recorded in the weeks surrounding Ron's first tour with GN'R as their new guitarist in 2006. The song is available i...January 18, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND Signs With RISING RECORDS
Reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) have inked a deal with the U.K. label Rising Records. The band's new full-length album, "Heaven Sent, Hellbound", will be released this spring. The CD was produced by Fredrik Nordström (AT THE...January 17, 2011
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AURORA BOREALIS: 'Timeline' 11-Minute Preview Available
An 11-minute preview of "Timeline: The Beginning And End Of Everything", the sixth album from Maryland-based death/black metallers AURORA BOREALIS, is available in the YouTube clip below. The CD will be released in mid-February and will only be available through the band by PayPal (nrthfromhere@aol....January 15, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. Guitarist D.J. ASHBA To Take Part In Online Chat
GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist D.J. Ashba will take part in an online chat on Wednesday, January 19 at 6:00 p.m. PST at the "Ashbaland – The Haunted Mansion" at DJAshba.com. Although it took more than a decade — 13 years, to be exact — for GUNS N' ROSES to release its "Chinese ...January 14, 2011
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BLOTTED SCIENCE To Record New EP
Instrumental extreme metal triumvirate BLOTTED SCIENCE, featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL) and drummer Hannes Grossmann (NECROPHAGIST, OBSCURA),is preparing to enter the studio to begin recording a new EP...January 12, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND's 'Bleed The Line' EP Now Available
Reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) have made their new EP, "Bleed The Line", available in digital format via iTunes or Amazon.com. Five of the EP's six tracks were written, recorded and produced by the band between the spring a...January 10, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist D.J. ASHBA Performs National Anthem At 'AMA Supercross' (Video)
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist D.J. Ashba performed the national anthem at yesterday's (Saturday, January 8) Monster Energy AMA Supercross (an FIM World Championship) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Saturday's Monster Energy AMA Supercross was one of the most anticipated events in extreme sports and showcased...January 9, 2011
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SARGON Debut Album Available For Free Download
Panamanian death/thrashers SARGON, whose current lineup includes acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Alex Marquez (MALEVOLENT CREATION, SOLSTICE, DEMOLITION HAMMER),have made their entire debut album, entitled "In Contempt", available for free download on MySpace. It was recorded at P.T.Y. studios in P...January 8, 2011
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Y&T Bassist PHIL KENNEMORE Dies At 57
Guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of long-running California rockers Y&T has released the following statement: "It is with profound sadness and disbelief that I tell you that my best buddy for 37 years, [Y&T bassist Phil Kennemore], passed away this morning, January 7, 2011 at 1 a.m. at Stan...January 7, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist D.J. ASHBA To Perform National Anthem At 'AMA Supercross'
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist D.J. Ashba will perform the national anthem at this Saturday's (January 8) Monster Energy AMA Supercross (an FIM World Championship) at Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Saturday's Monster Energy AMA Supercross is one of the most anticipated events in extreme sports and showcases a t...January 6, 2011
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METALLICA: 'Fade To Black' Photo Exhibition To Be Held In London
According to Classic Rock magazine, a special METALLICA 30th anniversary photo exhibition will take place at Proud Camden in London, England starting next month. Titled "Fade To Black: Metallica By Bill Hale", it chronicles the band in their early years, photographed by Hale between 1982 and 1984. T...January 4, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE, DOKKEN, TESTAMENT, HEAVEN & HELL Members Perform At PHIL KENNEMORE Benefit Concert
Veteran California rockers Y&T organized a special New Year's Eve benefit concert for the band's original bassist Phil Kennemore who was recently diagnosed with metastatic cancer. The event was held on December 31 at the Avalon in Santa, Clara, California and featured guest appearances by member...January 3, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Discusses Solo Career, Touring In New Interview
Ronald van de Baan of Metalkrant recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalkrant: You keep the fans updated about your new album through Twitter and Facebook. Can you tell us more about the new upcoming s...December 24, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT's Setup Unveiled (Video)
TC Electronic has uploaded a three-and-a-half-minute video clip in which guitar tech McBob walks us through GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal's setup, filmed on GN'R's 2010 tour. McBob gives us a quick glimpse at the rig and guitars he uses for the tour, which includes a Nova System from...December 23, 2010


