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DEAN GUITARS Unveils DIMEBAG's REBEL RAZORBACK Creation

Dean Guitars has announced the release of what it believes is one of the finest guitars Dean has ever made — the Rebel Razorback guitar (photo),a creation of the late "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Sculpted with razor-like edges, and points-to-kill, Dean's Rebel Razorback is a visual six-string weapon m...

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10 YEARS Bassist: 'We Found Success Through Word Of Mouth'

10 YEARS bassist Lewis Cosby recently told The Flint Journal that the band's success and notoriety thus far has been a slow climb — and they wouldn't have it any other way. "For us, it's been the ideal way we wanted it to happen," he said. "Our first introduction was playing in people's hometowns. W...

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PEARL JAM: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

PEARL JAM have announced the second leg of their 2006 U.S. tour in support of their new, self-titled album due out May 2. Leg two is scheduled to kick off on June 23 in Pittsburgh, PA and will finish on July 22 in George, WA. According to Billboard.com, the George show will be "an evening ...

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Vocalist JIZZY PEARL Announces RATT Spring Tour Dates

According to frontman Jizzy Pearl, RATT will be playing at least two shows this spring/summer, including a May 13 date at Win River Casino in Redding, California (on a bill also featuring WARRANT, GREAT WHITE and FIREHOUSE) and a June 17 concert at Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Polls...

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KAMELOT, EPICA: More North American Tour Dates Announced

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT will be teaming up with the female-fronted Dutch outfit EPICA for a North American tour beginning in September. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Sep. 15 - Cuture Room - Ft. Lauderdale, FL (no EPICA) Sep. 16 - State Theater - St. Petersburg, FL (no E...

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PEARL JAM To Perform On 'Saturday Night Live'

PEARL JAM will be the featured musical performers on NBC's "Saturday Night Live" on April 15. The last time the band served as the program's musical guest was in 1994. As previously reported, PEARL JAM have been announced as one of the headline acts for England's Reading and Leeds Festivals. The ban...

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PEARL JAM To Headline U.K.'s READING/LEEDS Festivals

PEARL JAM have been announced as one of the headline acts for the Reading and Leeds Festivals, according to the BBC News. The band will perform at both Richfield Avenue, Reading, and Bramham Park, near Wetherby, on the weekend of August 25-27. More than 100,000 people are expected to flood to the fe...

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PEARL JAM: First U.K. Show In Six Years Sold Out Within Minutes

Billboard.com is reporting that PEARL JAM will play their first U.K. show in six years on April 20, when they will drop by the 1,600-capacity Astoria. Tickets went on sale this morning (March 31) in the United Kingdom and reportedly completely sold out within several minutes. An extensive European t...

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DISTURBED Live In Norfolk: Video Available

AOL Music Live/Network Live is currently streaming video footage of DISTURBED's February 21, 2006 performance at NorVa in Norfolk, Virginia. Catch this high-octane concert, on demand, on AOL Music at this location. As previously reported, DISTURBED will shoot a video for their cover of the GENESIS h...

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ARCH ENEMY 'Getting Ready' For North American Tour

ARCH ENEMY drummer Daniel Erlandsson has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Right now we’re getting ready to start rehearsing with the whole band for the upcoming Jägermeister tour with CHIMAIRA [plus NEVERMORE, GOD FORBID and HATE ETERNAL]. I'm looking forward to seeing...

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ELIS Finish Recording New Album

Liechtenstein-based female-fronted gothic metal band ELIS recorded the final parts for the follow-up to 2004's "Dark Clouds in a Perfect Sky" on March 3-4 at Mastersound Studios in Stuttgart. "While Jana, Sarah, Wolfram and Timmi played all string parts in only two days, Esther gave her debut in the...

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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About 'Land Of Confusion' Video

Launch Radio Networks reports: DISTURBED will shoot a video for its cover of the GENESIS hit "Land of Confusion" with Todd McFarlane directing. McFarlane, who also worked on the cover art for the band's latest album, "Ten Thousand Fists", has previously helmed clips for KORN and PEARL JAM. DISTURBED...

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UGLY Tap Producer RICK PARASHAR For Full-Length Debut

UGLY, the Detroit-based band featuring former members of BRIDGE and OUTSPOKEN, have tapped legendary producer Rick Parashar (PEARL JAM, NICKELBACK, ALICE IN CHAINS, ROB ZOMBIE) to produce their debut album, tentatively due this fall via Rust Records. Pre-production will begin in Cleveland on March 2...

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DISTURBED's 'Land Of Confusion' Clip To Leave 'Lasting Impression' With MTV Audience

Todd McFarlane — the comic-book artisan behind "Spawn" and the entrepreneur who's built himself an action-figure empire — recently spoke to MTV.com about the task of directing the video for DISTURBED's hard-rockin' take on the classic GENESIS hit "Land of Confusion". McFarlane hopes DISTURBED's vide...

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PEARL JAM Score Highest-Ever Modern Rock Debut

Billboard.com is reporting that PEARL JAM have scored their highest-ever modern rock debut as their new single, "World Wide Suicide", lands at No. 3 on the Billboard Radio Monitor modern rock chart. The track, which also ranks No. 1 on the format's audience chart, landed 68 Airplay Adds (six or more...