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Vintage Glam/Melodic Rock Collection Surfaces on eBay

A large collection of 1970s-80s glam and melodic rock memorabilia has surfaced on eBay. Included among the nearly 100 lots are signed, vintage promotional/concert posters, and CDs from mainstream artists like VAN HALEN, POISON, and TESLA, as well as fan favorite bands such as WARLOCK/Doro Pesch, SHO...

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TWISTED SISTER: California Concert Put On By Newport Beach Couple Officially Cancelled

TWISTED SISTER's previously announced December 14, 2007 concert at the Bren Events Center in Irvine, California has been cancelled "due to circumstances beyond the band's control," according to a statement released by the group. Ticket holders are being asked to contact the Bren Center for informati...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Rocks Intrepid Fox In London

Monday, December 10 saw Kerrang! magazine host an album launch party for BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's upcoming CD, "Scream Aim Fire", at London's Intrepid Fox. The place was rammed with Kerrang! competition winners who got free festive drinks and also got to listen to the album a whole six weeks before...

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POISON's BRET MICHAELS Talks About 'Guitar Hero III'; Video Available

Exclaim! caught up with POISON frontman Bret Michaels as the rocker recorded his scenes for the video game Guitar Hero III: Legends Of Rock. Bret talked about why he signed on for the project, his experience being in a motion capture suit, his skills on the game, and getting humiliated in the game b...

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California Couple Borrows $100,000 To Put On TWISTED SISTER Concert, Scrambles To Sell Tickets

Lori Basheda of The Orange County Register reports that a Newport Beach, California couple borrowed $100,000 to book TWISTED SISTER with the hopes that they will sell enough tickets to make all their money back, and then some. The couple dreamed up the scheme on the heels of their engagement in Sept...

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BULLET FOR VALENTINE To Answer Fans' Questions

Is there anything you would have always wanted to ask BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE? Here's your chance: post your question as a comment on BFMV's MySpace profile and the boys will be more than glad to answer these via video on their upcoming German promo trip. The band itself will pick out the ...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's ARSON ANTHEM Preparing To Release Debut

With the current roster of supposed "extreme" or "underground" bands repetitively dishing out modern metal regurgitation, something had to give; enter ARSON ANTHEM, the new project featuring Philip Anselmo (DOWN, ex-PANTERA) on guitar, Mike Williams (EYEHATEGOD) on vocals, Hank Williams III (SUPERJO...

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JANI LANE To Perform With HOOKERS N' BLOW At Pre-ROCK CITY NEWS Awards Party

Former WARRANT singer Jani Lane will join the guys in HOOKERS N' BLOW — featuring members of L.A. GUNS, GUNS N' ROSES and WHITE LION and RATT — at the Rock City News pre-awards show party on December 5 at Howl At The Moon at Universal CityWalk in Universal City, California. Also scheduled to appear...

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EXODUS Guitarist: 'Organized Religion In All Forms Is Just A Poison'

"The Classic Metal Show" recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow; The Classic Metal Show: [The new EXODUS album] "The Atrocity Exhibition: Exhibition A" really seems to attack organized religion as a whole. What is your take on organ...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: New Song Posted Online

A new BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE track entitled "Scream Aim Fire" has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The song is the title cut of the Welsh metallers' forthcoming sophomore album, due in the U.S. on January 29, 2008 (Jive/SonyBMG). "Scream Aim Fire" was produced by Colin Richardson (MACHINE H...

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Former RATT Bassist JUAN CROUCIER On 'Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames'; Teaser Available

A teaser for the double episode of former RATT bassist Juan Croucier's August 2007 TV interview with the "Focus in the Mix with Denise Ames" show can be viewed below. If you do not live in the Los Angeles area and would like to see a "Focus in the Mix with Denise Ames" episode, each ...

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NEVER ENOUGH: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

The self-titled debut album from NEVER ENOUGH (a.k.a. N3V3R 3N0U6H) — the band featuring EIGHTEEN VISIONS guitarist Keith Barney (ex-THROWDOWN) drummer Trevor Friedrich, and ex-LYLAH frontman Norman Matthew — is available for streaming in its entirety at Altsounds.com. Due on December 4 through Corp...

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ALICE COOPER, MOTÖRHEAD, JOAN JETT: Cardiff Photos Posted Online

Lucem Fero has uploaded photos of ALICE COOPER, MOTÖRHEAD and JOAN JETT taken on November 16, 2007 at the CIA in Cardiff, Wales. Check them out at this location. ALICE COOPER's setlist for the Cardiff show was as follows: 01. Intro 02. It's Hot Tonight / No More Mr. Nice Guy 03. Under ...

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POISON Drummer: 'Let's Remember The Colossal Contributions That KEVIN DUBROW Made'

POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has released the following statement regarding the passing of QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow: "I have known Kevin DuBrow for close to 20 years or so. QUIET RIOT put metal on the radio in the early '80s in spite of the vanilla new wave surge of DURAN DURAN clones at the ....

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'Rock Of Love' Runner-Up HEATHER Touring With POISON Tribute Band

Former stripper Heather Chadwell didn't land the real Bret Michaels on VH1's "Rock of Love" but maybe she'll have better luck with a fake one. The chick who tatted Bret's name on her is going on tour with TALK DIRTY 2 ME, the self-described "the world's ultimate POISON tribute act." There will be a...