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Original JUDAS PRIEST Frontman AL ATKINS Attends NAMM: Photos Available
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins and Pete MZ Emms, session bassist for Atkins and a member of U.K. rock band THE VASELINE RATS, attended the 2006 Winter NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants) this past weekend in Anaheim, California. Check out pictures at this location. As previou...January 25, 2006
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BLITZKRIEG Part Ways With Guitarist, Announce Replacement
Legendary NWOBHM outfit BLITZKRIEG have parted ways with guitarist Paul Nesbitt. "Nesbitt recently became a father for the very first time and he feels that his time with the KRIEG has come to an end," reads a posting on the group's web site. "BLITZKRIEG would like to welcome to the band their new g...January 22, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD Mainman To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'
MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister will be a featured guest on this weekend's edition of "The Classic Metal Show". Lemmy will discuss the band's recently released DVD, "Stage Fright", and all things MOTÖRHEAD. Also scheduled for this week's show is a New Music Listening Party for SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM'...January 20, 2006
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SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM: Live Dates Announced
SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM, the band featuring Scott Rockenfield (drums, QUEENSRŸCHE),Kelly Gray (guitar, ex-QUEENSRŸCHE),and Damon Johnson (guitar/vocals, BROTHER CANE),have lined up the following dates in February/March: Feb. 25 - Walton Beach, FL @ The Swamp Mar. 01 - Huntsville, AL @ Sammy T's More...January 19, 2006
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DANKO JONES Part Ways With Drummer, Announce Replacement
Canada's powerhouse rock trio and Razor & Tie recording artists DANKO JONES have parted ways with drummer Damon Richardson. "The separation is an amicable one and Damon cites fatigue as his reason for parting," the band write in a statement. "Five years banging skins for DANKO JONES takes its to...January 12, 2006
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GRAYSON MANOR Sign With France's BAD REPUTATION RECORDS
French record label Bad Reputation (LOVE/HATE, MOTHER SUPERIOR, ZAN CLAN) has signed Atlanta, Georgia rockers GRAYSON MANOR. The group's new abum, titled "Children of the Manor", was produced by Robert Carranza (MOLOTOV, JACK JOHNSON, BECK) and will be issued this April. The European release will al...January 8, 2006
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International 'Fastest Drummer Contest' To Be Held At NAMM
NAMM International has announced its fourth annual quest to find the "World's Fastest Drummer." this highly charged interactive event will be a feature at this year's NAMM Winter Session in Anaheim, Ca. The contest, which consist of two categories, "Fastest Hands" and "Fastest Feet", will be held ea...January 8, 2006
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10 YEARS: Headlining Tour Dates Announced
Knoxville, TN's 10 YEARS will be hitting the road in early February, headlining for three weeks. Support on the trek will come from FIVESPEED. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Feb. 02 - Jacksonville, NC @ Planet Rock Feb. 03 - Fayetteville, NC @ Jesters Pub Feb. 04 - Norfolk, VA @ The Norva .....January 7, 2006
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AL ATKINS Session Bassist To Conduct Clinic At NAMM Convention
Pete MZ Emms, session bassist for Al Atkins (original JUDAS PRIEST singer) and a member of U.K. rock band THE VASELINE RATS, will be conducting a bass session at the NAMM convention (Spector Bass Guitars Booth: 5264; Location: Hall B) on January 19-20 at the Anaheim Convention Center. MZ is endorsed...January 2, 2006
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DANKO JONES To Support NICKELBACK In Canada
Canada's powerhouse rock trio and Razor & Tie recording artists DANKO JONES have been tapped to support NICKELBACK on their upcoming Canadian tour. The tour kicks off at the CN Centre in Prince George, British Columbia on January 17. The hard-working, charismatic Canadian band has been on tour c...January 2, 2006
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Slave to the System
Call me crazy, but I have the feeling a QUEENSRŸCHE and BROTHER CANE meeting-of-the-minds was about as excitedly hoped for by the general public as a Bea Arthur sex tape. And why is it that when a band of faded rock stars does their "hip, new, fresh" side project, someone in the photo always has ...January 2, 2006
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Former ADLER'S APPETITE Members Claim Ownership Of Band's Name, Threaten Legal Action
Former ADLER'S APPETITE members Jizzy Pearl (vocals; RATT, LOVE/HATE),Keri Kelli (guitar; VINCE NEIL, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT) and Robbie Crane (bass; VINCE NEIL, RATT) have issued the following statement: "Concerning the recent departure of members of ADLER'S APPETITE, Keri, Robbie and Jizzy would like t...December 30, 2005
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AC/DC's 'Family Jewels' Was Australia's Top-Seling Music DVD In 2005
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, AC/DC's "Family Jewels" was Australia's top-selling DVD in 2005. The veteran hard rock band was one of several artists — alongside KYLIE MINOGUE, THE EAGLES, ROBBIE WILLIAMS, U2, QUEEN and ROD STEWART — to have two DVDs in the top-40 DVD chart. In the first ha...December 25, 2005
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Frontman 'Apologizes' To BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins' official web site has been updated with the following message: "Al says thanx for all the comments on Blabbermouth. He expected a lot worse than that because he knows critics hate being criticized themselves. He also says he's sorry for what he said and would...December 21, 2005
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors Are 'Sad Bastards'
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins' official web site has been updated with the following message: "Al wishes all his friends and fans a merry Xmas and a great New Year, even to those sad bastards who comment on Blabbermouth. [*Edit by [Atkins'] webmaster… Al? Surely you didnt mean that? Oh man,...December 19, 2005
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