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JIMMY PAGE, HEAVEN AND HELL Honored At 'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour' Awards

According to the Press Association Ltd., LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has been honoured with a Living Legend Award. Page, 63, who recently fractured a finger causing the postponement of LED ZEPPELIN's first concert in two decades, was presented with the gong at the Classic Rock Roll of Honour a...

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SEPULTURA Vocalist Shouts Out For Going Vegetarian

While India prepares to be "invaded' by world-renowned Brazilian metal-hardcore band SEPULTURA, petaDishoom — People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals India's youth division — is getting a jump on the rest of the country. That's because the band's lead singer, Derrick Green — who long ago went ve...

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NIKKI SIXX: New Audio Interview Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx was interviewed by Ricker of Seattle's KISW 99.9 FM earlier in the month. Listen to the six-and-a-half-minute chat at this location. Sixx has scheduled the following book-singing appearance for "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star": Sunday,...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Talks About Playing With METALLICA, Hanging Out With LARS ULRICH

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has posted a lengthy new "diary entry" on the band's official web site. An excerpt from his posting follows: "[Supporting] METALLICA at Wembley Stadium [in London in early July]. Duuuuuude!? DUUUUDE!?!?!? Such an honor. Handpicked. Last minute [as the replacement for...

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NIKKI SIXX: Vancouver Book Signing Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has announced the following book-singing appearances for "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star": Friday, October 26, 2007 7:00 p.m. Chapters Books Metropolis, Metrotown 4700 Kingsway Burnaby, British Columbia V5H 4M1 Canada Saturday, October...

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SIXX: A.M. Rehearsing For One-Off Show In Salt Lake City

Singer Pearl Aday — ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, who is also the backing vocalist for SIXX: A.M., the new band led by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx — has issued the following update: "So, I've been back in rehearsals for the past few days with N...

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PAUL BOOTH: How SEPULTURA Drummer Introduced Me To Violent Joys Of Brazilian Futbol

Tattoo master Paul Booth inked a deal with the MTV's Headbanger's Blog to write a weekly column about his numerous experiences on tour, and interactions over the years with various rockers. An excerpt from his latest column, dubbed "Thrashin' Ink", follows: "About six years ago, SEPULTURA drummer Ig...

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Former HELLOWEEN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Members Featured On INDIGO DYING Debut

Frontiers Records has set a December 7, 2007 release date for INDIGO DYING's self-titled debut album. INDIGO DYING features the talents of Gisa Vatcky, a singer who has worked with such renowned artusts as Andrea Bocelli, Enrique Iglesias, Placido Domingo, Melissa Etheridge, Luis Miguel, Perry Farre...

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SCORPIONS: 'Live At Wacken Open Air 2006' DVD Due In November

SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in November 2007. Entitled "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Through Time", the disc will include the German hard rock band's historic performance at the festival during wh...

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Enter the Grave

Is there anyone out there that has not yet noticed the numerous bands now playing a decidedly retro style of '80s Bay Area thrash? The list does goes on and on with acts like MERCILESS DEATH, DEKAPITATOR, and REANIMATOR (to name just a few) tearing it up like nobody's business, and doing it quite we...

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NIKKI SIXX: Washington And San Mateo Book-Signing Appearances Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has announced the following book-singing appearances for "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star": Saturday, October 13, 2007 1:00 p.m. Barnes and Noble 395 Route 3 East Clifton, NJ 07014 Phone: (973) 779-5500 Monday, October 15, 2007 7:30 p.m....

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NIKKI SIXX: Seattle Book-Signing Appearance Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has announced the following book-singing appearances for "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star": Saturday, October 13, 2007 1:00 p.m. Barnes and Noble 395 Route 3 East Clifton, NJ 07014 Phone: (973) 779-5500 Saturday, October 27, 2007 2:00 p....

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NIKKI SIXX: New Jersey Book Signing Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx will sign copies of his new book, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", on Saturday, October 13, at Barnes and Noble (395 Route 3 East) in Clifton, New Jersey beginning at 1:00 p.m. "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a ...

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NEOANDERTALS To Team Up With FLAYING For Central European Tour

Estonian ultra-brutal death metallers NEOANDERTALS will team up with Latvia's FLAYING for a tour of Central Europe later this month. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 05 - Kolotocovo - Liptovsky Mikulas, Slovakia Oct. 07 - Jablonné Nad Orlicí, Czech Republic Oct. 11 - Wien, Austria - Escape Club...

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'Christmas' Tribute To METALLICA Due In October

Vitamin Records has set an October 23 release date for "…And Christmas For All! The Holiday Tribute to Metallica" (cover artwork). Says the label: We've taken rock's biggest and baddest songs and shaped them into Christmas instrumentals that would make Irving Berlin blush. This Christmas, ask for so...