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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'The Poison' Deluxe Edition Due Next Week

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will release a new "deluxe edition" of their breakthrough debut album "The Poison" on June 12. The new special package includes all 13 tracks from the original album and four songs previously unreleased in the U.S. The "deluxe edition" also contains an exclusi...

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'Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s' Trailer Available

A trailer for the upcoming Activision special 1980s-themed Guitar Hero title, dubbed Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks the 80s, is available at this location (6 MB). The last game in the series to be developed by now-MTV-owned Harmonix will ship for the PlayStation 2 this summer. Guitar Hero Encore: Rocks t...

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POISON Covers JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE; Audio Available

Wal-Mart and Walmart.com is currently selling a special version of POISON's brand new album of cover songs, "Poison'd!", featuring an exclusive bonus track — a cover of "Sexy Back", originally performed by JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE. An audio sample of POISON's version of "Sexy Back" is available here. More...

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WHITE LION Frontman Comments On Band's Withdrawal From POISON/RATT Tour

In response to the recent rumors surrounding WHITE LION and the POISON/RATT summer tour, WHITE LION frontman Mike Tramp has issued the following statement: "On behalf of myself and WHITE LION, I would like to clear up the many misperceptions and rumors that have been created by Live Nation's decisio...

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BLACK SABBATH, KISS, MOTÖRHEAD Featured On 'Classic School Of Rock' Compilation

BLACK SABBATH, KISS, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SCORPIONS and MOTÖRHEAD are among the artists that are featured on "Classic School of Rock", a 37-song compilation containing classic tracks from the "greatest bands from the decade of stonewashed denim, leather pants and hair-metal." Released yesterday in the U.K....

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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Upper Respiratory Infection' Forces Concert Cancellations

Contrary to unsubstantiated reports that MOTÖRHEAD has cancelled the remainder of its European tour, the band will perform at this weekend's Sweden Rock Festival as scheduled, drummer Mikkey Dee has confirmed to the Sweden Rock organizers. MOTÖRHEAD was forced to call off its June 3, 2007 concert Ro...

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NAPALM DEATH: 'Punishment In Capitals' To Receive U.S. Release

Long sought after as a collectors' import item, NAPALM DEATH's 28-track live album, "Punishment in Capitals", is finally being released for the first time in the United States by Armoury Records (distributed stateside by Eagle Rock Entertainment) on June 12. This deathball of metal history, recorded...

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POISON Guitarist On Sobriety, Fatherhood And Reality Television

Saviours Of Rock recently conducted an interview with POISON guitarist C.C. Deville, in which he discusses his recent stints on reality television, being clean and sober, becoming a father, and recording a cover of JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE's "Sexy Back". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Saviours...

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RATT Singer Still Rockin' And Racin'

Rick Dean of CJOnline.com reports: If things go the way he hopes this summer, Stephen Pearcy may soon be back in the business of signing backs and breasts. The founder, lead singer and chief songwriter for the 1980s glam metal group RATT, Pearcy is about to launch a reunion tour with POISON. The ...

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VAINS OF JENNA Replaces WHITE LION On POISON/RATT Tour

Sweden's VAINS OF JENNA has officially replaced WHITE LION as the support act on the POISON/RATT summer co-headining tour. A complete list of dates can be found at this location. VAINS OF JENNA's full-length debut album "Lit Up / Let Down", was the first release on skateboarding legend Bam Margera's...

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POISON To Perform On 'Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson'

POISON has confirmed national television and global online performances and interviews around the June 5 release of their new EMI America Records/Capitol album "Poison'd!" On "Poison'd!"'s June 5 release date, POISON will host a live webcast performance and question-and-answer session on the band’s...

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WHITE LION Off POISON/RATT Tour?

According to Metal Sludge, WHITE LION will no longer support POISON and RATT on their upcoming co-headlining summer tour. The band has reportedly been removed from the bill due to a threat of legal action by former WHIE LION guitarist Vito Bratta in connection to the use of the WHITE LION name. The...

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POISON To Perform Live On The Internet Next Tuesday

Join POISON live on Tuesday, June 5 at 12:00 noon PST as they perform songs from their new album, "Poison'd", as well as classic tunes. The band will also answer fan questions live on the air. Submit your questions now by sending them to: [email protected]. Log onto PoisonWeb.com on the above-...

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ZANDELLE, OCTOBER THORNS Members To Join CHRIS CAFFERY On DORO Tour

ZANDELLE guitarist Paul LaPlaca (also of OCTOBER THORNS) and bassist Joey Bones will perform alongside SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery in the opening slot for German metal queen Doro Pesch's upcoming U.S./Canadian tour. A Brooklyn metal Cinderella story, LaPlaca and Bones w...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY To Appear At U.K.'s HAWKFEST

MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister has reportedly confirmed that he will appear at HAWKWIND's Hawkfest on Friday, June 15 at Donington Park Farm House, England. More information will be made available soon. An action figure of Lemmy Kilmister is tentatively due in November via a company called Locoape. The...