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ALICE COOPER Guitarist JASON HOOK Rocks The Axe; Video Available

Video footage of ALICE COOPER guitarist Jason Hook rocking the axe has been posted at FPE-TV. Watch the clip below. Jason has worked with many acts over the years, including BULLETBOYS, STEPHEN PEARCY and VINCE NEIL. He also has a solo album out, called "Safety Dunce", which won the L.A. Music Award...

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LIBERTY N' JUSTICE: 'Independence Day' Release Date Announced

Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, whose most recent release, "Soundtrack of a Soul", featured an all-star cast of guest musicians — including Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and Tony Harnell (TNT) — will release its follow-up effort, "Independence Day...

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RATT Drummer Says JIZZY PEARL's Voice Didn't Fit The Band's Songs

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How has the tour (with POISON and VAINS OF JENNA) gone thus far? Have the audience reactions been as positive as you'd hoped? Bobby Blotzer: "The tour has been amaz...

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33 Charged With Underage Drinking At FAMILY VALUES Concert; 13 Others Arrested

Michelle Sahn of the Asbury Park Press reports: Some 33 people were charged with underage drinking at the Family Values Tour concert at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, New Jersey Wednesday (August 8),and 13 other people were arrested on various other charges, including assaulting a trooper, St...

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MARILYN MANSON: More Tour Dates Announced

MARILYN MANSON has scheduled the following dates during the coming months: Sep. 22 - Bogota, Columbia @ Parque Simon Bolivar Sep. 25 - Rio De Janeiro, Brazil @ Fundicao Sep. 26 - Sao Paulo, Brazil @ VIA Funchal Sep. 29 - Buenos Aires, Argentina @ Estado Pepsi Music Oct. 03 - Auckland, New Zealand @...

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RATT Frontman On New Material: 'We're Coming Up With Great Stuff Right Now'

RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has issued the following update from the band's "Back for More" tour with POISON: "The crowds coming out are f*kin crazy! The shows are getting crazier and better. Always a new experience every day. Warren [DeMartini, guitar] and I are writing new music every chance we g...

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MARILYN MANSON: New Audio Interview Available

"Elliot in the Morning" recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. Download the audio file in MP3 format at this location. Marilyn Manson is being sued by former keyboard player Stephen Bier, who performed with the band under the name Madonna Wayne Gacy. In a lawsuit filed on Thursday (Aug...

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MARILYN MANSON Calls Former Bandmate's Allegations 'Ridiculous'

According to MTV.com, Marilyn Manson has responded to the lawsuit filed by his former keyboardist Stephen Gregory Bier Jr. — known to fans by his stage name, Madonna Wayne Gacy (also often referred to as "Pogo," John Wayne Gacy's clown name) — who claims the shock rocker has been using the band's mo...

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MARILYN MANSON Sued By Former Keyboardist/Drummer Over 'Partnership Proceeds'

According to the New York Post, former MARILYN MANSON keyboardist/drummer Stephen "Pogo" Bier is filing a lawsuit in Los Angeles today against Manson charging that instead of paying Bier for his services, the singer squandered his band's earnings on "sick and disturbing purchases of Nazi memorabilia...

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RAMONES Book Excerpts Available

Excerpts from an extensive history of the RAMONES' "Brain Drain" album, written by music journalist Joel Gausten, are now available online at this location. The complete chapter on the album will appear in Gausten's upcoming book, titled "Albums that (Should’ve) Changed the World". The complete RAMO...

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RATT: Audio Interview With STEPHEN PEARCY Available

Chicago radio personality Cara Carriveau has posted an audio interview with RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy as part of her podcast, "Cara's Basement". Pearcy discusses many things, from how he got his start in rock and roll literally by accident to attending Friars Club Roasts with Milton Berle. You ca...

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DEFTONES Overcoming The 'Nu-Metal' Label

TheStar.com recently conducted an interview with DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter. A couple of excerpts follow: On musical labels and categories: "I don't know if it's us not getting our due, but we definitely get lumped into categories all the time that we would never consider ourselves to be p...

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RATT Drummer Talks About Lineup Changes, Possible New Record

Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Who initiated RATT getting back together again? Blotzer: I am going to step out and just say on both re-unions, '97 and this one, it was I calling everybody. St...

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'Shred School' Offers Aspiring Musicians Chance To Learn From Multi-Platinum Artists

On August 4, aspiring musicians of all aptitudes and abilities will be offered the rare chance to learn from multi-platinum artists and the people that helped make their success a reality. The Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles will serve as the classroom for the first installment of Shred Schoo...

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ATHEIST Drummer's GNOSTIC To Record Debut CD In September

GNOSTIC, the Atlanta, Georgia-based band featuring original ATHEIST drummer Steve Flynn alongside Chris Baker and Sonny Carson (who handled the guitar duties on the ATHEIST reunion tour this past year),will record its debut CD at Ledbelly Studios in Atlanta September 22-29. The group, which is roun...