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FAITH FACTOR Announces New Keyboardist

FAITH FACTOR — the New Jersey-based Christian power metal band featuring ex-DEADLY BLESSING singer Ski — has announced the addition of keyboardist David Peters to the group's ranks. The band states, "Dave just performed with us at the STRYPER 25th-anniversary concert in Allentown. Dave's metal skill...

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GALACTIC COWBOYS Reunion Shows: Photos, Video Footage Available

GALACTIC COWBOYS, the Houston-based band that made a name for itself with its hard-hitting music and penchant for sarcastic humor, made its long-awaited return to the stage earlier this month with three shows in its native Texas. The three shows — in Dallas, Austin and Houston — reunited vocalist Be...

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GALACTIC COWBOYS: First Photo Of Reunited Band Available

GALACTIC COWBOYS, the Houston-based band that made a name for itself with its hard-hitting music and penchant for sarcastic humor, will make its long-awaited return to the stage this August with three shows in its native Texas. The three shows — in Dallas, Austin and Houston — will reunite vocalist...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman: 'I Practice Rock 'N' Roll Ventriloquism'

Metro.co.uk recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metro.co.uk: Have you got a guilty karaoke song? Coverdale: No. I f***in' don't, but my hairdresser is the king of karaoke. I told him to stay clear of BON JOV songs...

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TRACII GUNS' L.A. GUNS Schedules Tour Dates

The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 25 - Radmaker's Rock & Roll Tavern - Tolono, Illinois Jun. 26 - The Barn Outdoors - Zanesville, Ohio Jun. 28 - Emerald Theatre - Stars & Stripes Festival After Party - Mount Clemens, Michigan Jul. 01 - Big Bop C...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Five-Minute 'Ki' Teaser Available

A five-minute "teaser" for "Ki", the first in a series of albums from acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, is available for streaming at this location. Devi...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Return This Summer With 'Ki'

Acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Ki", the first in a series of albums to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, sometime in the summer. Devin Townsend recently answered several que...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE, DARKEST HOUR Members To Help Find 'Next Great Metal Band'

Richmond, Virginia's Plan 9 Music has invited a panel of celebrity judges consisting of Ryan Waste and Dave Witte from MUNICIPAL WASTE, Ryan Parrish from DARKEST HOUR, and Eric Larsen from ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY/PARASYTIC to take part in a search for "the next great metal band" during a live finalist...

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STREET LEGAL: New Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records will release the comeback album from Norwegian rockers STREET LEGAL, "Bite The Bullet", in Europe on March 13. Sound-wise, STREET LEGAL has been often compared to THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE and BLUE MURDER. "Classic rock with a strong blues foundation, still very harmony-driven," bass...

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HOUSE OF HOLLAND Signs With DARK STAR RECORDS

Dark Star Records has announced the signing of HOUSE OF HOLLAND, the hard rock "supergroup" led by former STEPPENWOLF frontman Tommy Holland. Completed by Vernon Voss (guitar),Eddie Morris (bass) and Bobby Fields (drums),the band is currently in the studio recording its first CD for a fall release...

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Come, Reap

This album has a way of getting inside you and rattling around your insides for days on end. There is something foreboding in the brilliant classic/occult rock melodies that seem harmless and totally addictive on the surface until you realize that the melodies swirling relentlessly in your head are...

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Lafayette, Indiana Residents React To AXL ROSE's 'Chinese Democracy'

Tim Brouk of Journal and Courier reports: Chris Vester is only 24 and a 2003 graduate of Jefferson High School. Yet the Jefferson radio and television assistant is often grilled by his students about the school's most famous — and notorious — student, Axl Rose. "They ask me 'Did you know him?' They...

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JIMI HENDRIX: 'The Making Of Electric Ladyland' Set For Release

Experience Hendrix LLC has announced the release of "At Last… The Beginning: The Making of Electric Ladyland" DVD and companion "Electric Ladyland Collector's Edition" CD + DVD. The packages will be released on December 9 through Universal Music Enterprises coming forty years after the initial relea...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE, HINDER, THEORY OF A DEADMAN: North American Tour Dates Announced

Billboard.com reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE will follow up this summer's Crüe Fest amphitheater tour with a North American arena trek, beginning February 2, 2009, at Cox Arena in San Diego and wrapping March 18 at the Cumberland County Civic Center in Portland, Maine. The 25-city-plus jaunt will feature...

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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: 'God Help Us… God Bless America'

W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has released the following message via the band's official web site, W.A.S.P. Nation: "'We the people of the United States.' These are the first seven words of the constitution of the United States of America. As I stood in the reception area of the Pentagon in Washi...