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JOE SATRIANI Hopes to Get Clean Bill Of Health By End Of January

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani is continuing his recovery from a recent bout with pneumonia which has forced the cancellation of several West Coast dates late last month. In a message to his fans posted on his official web site, Satriani writes, "Thank you all so very much for the 'get well' messa...
January 8, 2005
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SLASH Auctioning Guitar To Raise Money For Tsunami Victims

According to Gigwise.com, legendary GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is auctioning a guitar to raise money for the Tsunami Earthquake Appeal. Slash, who is now part of the rock collective VELVET REVOLVER, has donated the signed Gibson Les Paul to The Sun's appeal. The paper is selling a host of items t...
January 7, 2005
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AMORPHIS, WALTARI To Play Special Tsunami Relief Concert

AMORPHIS and WALTARI are among the bands that have been confirmed to perform at Nosturi in Heslinki, Finland on Saturday January 8 as part of a benefit concert for the victims of the tsunami disaster in Southeast Asia. ...
January 6, 2005
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GOTTHARD Singer To Appear On Swiss TV For Tsunami Relief

GOTTHARD frontman Steve Lee will be singing the song "Imagine" from John Lennon with 30 other Swiss music stars (including DJ Bobo, Florian Ast, Pluesch, Francine Jordi and others) on a special solidarity program on Wednesday, January 5 on Swiss TV SF1 to collect donations for the victims of the rec...
January 5, 2005
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DORO PESCH To Perform Acoustic Set For Victims Of Tsunami Tragedy

According to a posting at Doro.de, German singer Doro Pesch and guitarist Joe Taylor (ex-LITA FORD) will be performing a three-song acoustic set on Saturday, January 8 at the city hall in Düsseldorf (Altstadt). The performance, which will take place between 4:00 and 4:30 p.m., will help raise funds...
January 5, 2005
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SAXON, DORO, EDGUY To Perform At ROCK FOR ASIA Tsunami Relief Concert

SAXON, DORO, BONFIRE, EDGUY, CRYSTAL BALL and IN EXTREMO are among the acts confirmed for the "Rock for Asia" festival on January 27 at the Saturn Arena in Ingolstadt, Germany. All proceeds from the event will benefit the victims of the tsunami disaster, which devastated the coastlines of Southeast...
January 4, 2005
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Swedish Hard Rock Stars Join Forces On Special DVD To Benefit Tsunami Victims

About 150 of the biggest names in rock and hard rock from Sweden have recorded a song that will be released in a couple of weeks on a special DVD to raise money through the Red Cross for the victims of the horrible earthquake and flood disaster in Asia. The song "Where Is The Fire" ...
January 4, 2005
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GREEN CARNATION Members To Appear On Tsunami Relief Single

GREEN CARNATION members Kjetil Nordhus (vocals) and Stein Roger Sordal (bass) have accepted an offer to participate in the recording of a single to support the victims of the horrible tsunami tragedy in Asia. The single will be a product of Kristiansand's (Norway) premier musicians, producers, engin...
January 4, 2005
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SCORPIONS To Perform On German TV

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS will perform on German TV channel SAT.1 Monday night, January 3 at 8:15 p.m. (Central Europe Time). It is a charity event for the victims of the earthquake in East Africa and South Asia. SCORPIONS recently completed a North American tour in support of their new...
January 3, 2005
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KORN Contribute $20,000 To Tsunami Relief Fund

According to USA Today, KORN have contributed $20,000 to the disaster relief fund for the tsunami victims in Asia. In other news, KORN frontman Jonathan Davis reportedly told Hard 'N' Heavy magazine that a new song the band have written for their upcoming studio album contains a very long instrument...
January 1, 2005
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LINKIN PARK Establish Charity To Help Tsunami Victims

MTV.com is reporting that LINKIN PARK have teamed up with the American Red Cross to establish Music for Relief, a charity dedicated to providing aid to victims of the destruction caused by the tsunamis that hammered southern Asia earlier this week. LINKIN PARK have donated $100,000 to get things goi...
December 28, 2004
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SEVEN WITCHES Guitarist Inks Endorsement Deal With BC RICH

New York metal guitar workhorse Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES, ex-SAVATAGE),who has appeared on more than twenty albums since he burst on to the metal scene in 1994 with his band FROSTBITE, has inked an endorsement deal with BC Rich. The list of musicians that Jack has had the pleasure to call fellow b...
December 22, 2004
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Red, White & Crüe' Track Listing Revealed, More Tour Dates Announced

The raucous rulers of the sex-and-drugs-fueled nightlife on L.A.'s Sunset Strip have returned to their old stomping grounds. All four original members of MÖTLEY CRÜE, the glam-metal gods who've sold more than 40 million albums worldwide and who paved the way for other seminal rock acts, have reunite...
December 6, 2004
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PRIMAL FEAR: New Album To Be Mixed By MIKE FRASER

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have tapped Mike Fraser (AC/DC, METALLICA, VAN HALEN, COVERDALE/PAGE, AEROSMITH, THE CULT, SLIPKNOT, HATEBREED) to mix their upcoming album at a studio in Vancouver, Canada (most likely The Warehouse) for a tentative October 2005 release via Nuclear Blast in Europe...
December 5, 2004
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SPEED KILL HATE Sign With LISTENABLE RECORDS

SPEED KILL HATE, the "old-school thrash" project featuring OVERKILL members Dave Linsk (guitar),Derek Tailer (guitar),and Tim Mallare (drums),have inked a deal with Listenable Records. The group's debut album, "Acts of Insanity", will be released in all of Eastern and Western Europe, along with A...
November 22, 2004