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Ex-THE DARKNESS Singer JUSTIN HAWKINS Plots Solo Comeback
Former THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins told Neil Sean of Sky News that he hopes to make a comeback next year at the Brit Awards after disappointing sales of the band's latest album "One Way Ticket to Hell... And Back". Justin, who took home a clutch of awards at the 2004 Brits, recently had a ...November 10, 2006
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Former RAMONES Drummer Lands New Gig
Beginning mid-2007, former RAMONES drummer Richie Ramone (a.k.a. Richard Reinhardt) will start a new career as a drum soloist, touring with symphonies and symphonic pops orchestras around the world in celebration of the 50th anniversary of "West Side Story". One of the most notable performances will...October 28, 2006
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PLASMATICS Book Excerpt Available Online
An excerpt from an extensive interview with former PLASMATICS guitarist Richie Stotts, conducted by music writer Joel Gausten, is now available online at www.myspace.com/gaustenbooks. Gausten will include an extensive chapter on the history of the PLASMATICS and the making of their 1980 album "New H...October 13, 2006
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Singer JUSTIN HAWKINS Quits THE DARKNESS; Band Vows To Carry On
After completing a stint in rehab, THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins has left the band to focus on his recovery, according to British tabloid The Sun. The rest of the band has reportedly vowed to carry on without him, with bass player Richie Edwards (who replaced Frankie Poullain in May last year)...October 11, 2006
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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA: My Music Tastes Are Getting 'More Extreme'
Courtney Devores of The Charlotte Observer recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On his five children (three stepchildren and two biological): "I like to let them...figure out what (they) really like, what kind of...September 28, 2006
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MAX CAVALERA On SEPULTURA Reunion: 'Today It Is Much More Real Than A Couple Of Years Ago'
Christina Fuoco of The Flint Journal recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the possibility of a SEPULTURA reunion with him on vocals: "There's nothing official but, yeah, I would say today it is much more real than a...September 25, 2006
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Appear At CHILLER THEATRE CONVENTION
Original KISS drummer Peter Criss will appear at the Chiller Theatre Convention — a "toy, model and film expo" — October 27-29 at Crowne Plaza in Secausus, NJ. Peter will sign memorabilia for fans and pose for photos, and have his new custom-made Pro-Mark drumsticks and drumheads available. Other gu...September 13, 2006
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'Hard Rock Treasures' DVD Featuring DIMEBAG Footage To Arrive Next Month
Hard Rock International — which is considered to be the original curator of over 70,000 priceless pieces of the greatest collection of music memorabilia in the world, including rare vintage guitars, distinctive drum kits, handwritten lyrics, and one-of-a kind elaborate stage costumes — has announced...September 12, 2006
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JOE LYNN TURNER Featured On HOWARD LEESE CD
Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) is featured on two songs on the forthcoming solo album from Howard Leese (HEART, PAUL RODGERS). Leese is recording the CD for Stuart Smith and Richie Onori's Black Star Records label. Smith describes "Hot to Cold"...September 4, 2006
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DEADSY Frontman Mouths Off On 'The Howard Stern Show'
Jeannette Walls of MSNBC reports that Paris Hilton is furious with DEADSY frontman P. Exeter Blue I (a.k.a. Elijah Blue) for claiming that the two had sex — and that then he worried that he caught something from her. Elijah Blue, Cher's son by rocker Gregg Allman, went on "The Howard Stern Show" ...August 28, 2006
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SOULFLY Comments On 'Historic' Reunion Between MAX And Brother IGOR
SOULFLY's official web site was updated with the following message: "The 10th annual D-Low Memorial show is over and we thank you all for making it a huge success. The show, which was opened by NORTH SIDE KINGS and INCITE, sold out and it was a very historic night for SOULFLY. The band was joined .....August 20, 2006
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CARMINE APPICE's 'Ultimate Guitar Zeus' Receives Official Release
Escapi Records has announces the official release of the long-awaited underground classic, "Ultimate Guitar Zeus", created, produced and co-written by drummer Carmine Appice. The CD features performances by 14 of the world's greatest guitar players, including Yngwie Malmsteen, Brian May of QUEEN, St...July 26, 2006
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MAX CAVALERA: 'It Would Be Cool To Have A SEPULTURA Reunion'
SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera recently spoke to Holland's Toazted.com about the possibility of a reunion with his former SEPULTURA bandmates at some point in the not-too-distant future. Asked about the rumor that a reunited SEPULTURA was in talks several months ago to play this year's Ozzfest, Max s...July 23, 2006
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ALL SHALL PERISH: 'Eradication' Video Teaser Available
Oakland, California-based melodic hardcore death metal band ALL SHALL PERISH has uploaded a 30-second teaser for their upcoming "Eradication" video. Check it out: High-Speed, Low-Speed. The video was shot on a massive sound stage in Ojai, California at the Brooks Institute by the up-and-coming direc...June 28, 2006
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MAX CAVALERA Slams 'Fake' SEPULTURA
Ex-SEPULTURA/current SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera has slammed the current touring version of his former band as "fake" and has reiterated his desire to one day take part in a reunion of the group's classic lineup. When asked during a Sirius Satellite Radio interview last month if there have been ta...June 5, 2006