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Black Empire

I really thought FORCE OF EVIL would follow up a solid, if unoriginal, debut with an album that saw the band coming into its own and honing its craft. Nothing of the sort happens on "Black Empire". If anything, it's a step backwards; most of the songs sounding like tracks that didn't make it onto .....

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Former SMASHING PUMPKINS Leader To Release Debut Solo Album

Billy Corgan, one of alternative modern rock's most compelling artists, is set to release his debut solo album "TheFutureEmbrace" June 21 on Warner Bros. Records. Over shadowy guitar lines and beautifully lush cascades of sound, Corgan warmly and vividly delivers pure expressions of love and devotio...

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AC/DC Singer BRIAN JOHNSON Is Proud They Haven't Changed

Launch Radio Networks reports: If you watch the new AC/DC DVD "Family Jewels", you'll see a mix of live performances, TV show appearances, and video clips from throughout the band's history. Frontman Brian Johnson told Launch that when he watched the DVD, he was fascinated by the group's appearance,...

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QUEEN, GUNS N' ROSES, NIRVANA Classics Among 'Best Songs To Drive To'

EveningTimes.co.uk is reporting that QUEEN's "Bohemian Rhapsody" has been named the all-time best song to drive to. A radio station poll asked voters to choose the top tune to have on the car stereo from a list of suggestions by listeners. The QUEEN track took the top spot with 16% of votes, ahead o...

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AC/DC: 'Family Jewels' DVD Preview Available Online

Three performances from AC/DC's forthcoming live double DVD, "Family Jewels", due March 29, have been posted online at Viva.tv: "Highway to Hell" (1980) – Video "Thunderstruck" (1990) – Video "You Shook Me All Night Long" (1986) – Video "Family Jewels" DVD As previously reported, disc one of "Family...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer Says Touring With BRYAN ADAMS Makes Sense

Billboard.com is reporting that tickets for the DEF LEPPARD/BRYAN ADAMS' 26-date co-headlining tour of minor league ballparks have a base price of $45. At each LEPPARD/ADAMS stop, a stage will be built on the field, and fans can sit in the outfield or in the stands. "Everybody wants to play Madison...

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ANTHRAX Singer JOHN BUSH Talks About JOEY BELLADONNA Comparisons

ANTHRAX frontman John Bush recently spoke to Norway's Imhotep Zine about the group's "The Greater of Two Evils" CD and the death of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Imhotep: What do you think about the old ANTHRAX and about what the band r...

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AC/DC Frontman Throws His Weight Behind Florida's BIG MACHINE

AC/DC vocalist Brian Johnson has co-written all of the material and handpicked the members of a new Florida-based band called BIG MACHINE. The quintet has labels and industry folk alike shuffling about trying to find out more about the group performing the first new material written from the iconic...

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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY: Solo Album Details Revealed

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley checked in with KissOnline.com and chatted briefly about his upcoming solo album. According to Stanley, the album should be done and ready to mix by mid-May. Drumming on all the tracks to date is Victor Indruzzo who has toured and recorded with MACY GRAY, toured...

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AC/DC Fans Pay Respects To BON SCOTT: Photos Available

AC/DC fan site Crabsody In Blue has posted photos of AC/DC fans paying their respects to late AC/DC singer Bon Scott on the 25th anniversary of his death. Check out the pictures at this location. Bon Scott died on February 19, 1980 in London, England. He choked to death on his own vomit ...

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UFO: More Details Revealed About Upcoming DVD Shoot

The current lineup of UFO — Phil Mogg (vocals),Pete Way (bass),Vinnie Moore (guitar),Paul Raymond (rhythm guitar, keyboards) and Jason Bonham (drums) — will film and record an official DVD on Friday, May 13 at the Pumpwerk in Wilhelmshaven, Germany. This will be the first DVD in over thirty years...

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AC/DC Fans Mark BON SCOTT's Death Anniversary On AC/DC Lane

Chris Evans of Australia's TheAge.com.au has issued the following report: There was, of course, only one way to mark the death 25 years ago [Saturday] of AC/DC's lead singer, Bon Scott: with loud and live music being played in the city's newly renamed AC/DC Lane. Warrnambool pub revival, and AC/DC-i...

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25 Years On, AC/DC Fans Recall How BON SCOTT Met His End

Richard Jinman of The Guardian has issued the following report: As rock pilgrimages go, the journey to the block of flats at 67 Overhill Road is uninspiring. Set on a steep hill in a bleakly nondescript corner of East Dulwich, south London, it seems an unlikely setting for the death of a legend. ...

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Late AC/DC Singer BON SCOTT To Be Inducted Into West Australian Music Hall Of Fame

Simon Collins of the West Australian is reporting that Perth-raised former AC/DC singer Bon Scott is to be inducted into the WA Music Industry Association's Hall of Fame — nearly 25 years to the day after he was found dead in a car in London. Scott still inspires fervor among fans headbanging along...

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AC/DC: More 'Family Jewels' Details Revealed

Billboard.com has revealed more details about AC/DC's upcoming "Family Jewels" DVD, due March 29 in North America via Epic. Disc one focuses on AC/DC's Bon Scott-led period from 1975-1980, featuring videos for "High Voltage", "Jailbreak", "Let There Be Rock", "Walk All Over You" and "If You Want Blo...