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SCOTT WEILAND's Autobiography Tentatively Due In March
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has set "Not Dead & Not For Sale" as the title of his long-awaited autobiography, tentatively due in March 2011 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. Weiland, 42, collaborated on the project with David Ritz, the "Sexual Heali...September 12, 2010
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ROB HALFORD Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance
JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, September 29 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with Halford by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit RocklineRadio.com....September 11, 2010
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ZOE BONHAM Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same'
Zoe Bonham, daughter of late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham, has been added to the list of performers honoring John Bonham at a special concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Event co-organizer and current WHITESNAKE drummer Brian Tichy says, "The energy going around us drummers in rega...September 10, 2010
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Former AEROSMITH A&R Guru Says 'Jealousy' Is Behind Band's 'American Idol' Squabbles
Former Geffen Records executive John Kalodner, who oversaw AEROSMITH's late Eighties comeback and some of their biggest albums, such as "Permanent Vacation" and "Pump", told the New York Post that the band's guitarist, Joe Perry, was "completely wrong" when he stated in a recent interview that singe...September 10, 2010
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ABRAXAS Completes Work On Debut Album
ABRAXAS, the new death metal band featuring Makoto Mizoguchi (PYREXIA, INTERNAL SUFFERING, HATE ETERNAL) on guitar and bass, Mike Hrubovcak (MONSTROSITY, VILE, DIVINE RAPTURE, I.C.E., AZURE EMOTE) on vocals and Lance Wright (VILE, QUINTA ESSENTIA, TEMPLE OF BLOOD) on drums, has completed work on its...September 8, 2010
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman Discusses CITY OF FIRE Project With Australia's 'The Racket'
Vocalist Burton C. Bell of FEAR FACTORY and CITY OF FIRE was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket" (which airs in Australia). Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Bell interview ...September 7, 2010
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SONIC SYNDICATE: First 'We Rule The Night' Chart Positions Revealed
"We Rule The Night", the new album from the Swedish modern rock/metal act SONIC SYNDICATE, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #22 Switzerland: #42 Austria: #44 Commented the band: "Today we received great news that our third album on Nuclear Blast Records titled...September 7, 2010
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HALFORD: 'Made Of Metal' Album Details Revealed
HALFORD, the band fronted by JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, will release its new album, "Halford IV - Made Of Metal", on September 27 (Europe),September 28 (North America) and October 13 (Japan). Produced by Roy Z. and recorded during 2009 and 2010, "Made Of Metal" features 14 new songs penned...September 3, 2010
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JANE'S ADDICTION, RATT, DREAM THEATER Drummers Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same'
Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION),Abe Laboriel (PAUL MCCARTNEY) and Bobby Blotzer (RATT) have been added to the list of performers honoring late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham at a special concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. September 25, 2010, marks the 30th anniversary of the pas...September 3, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically, Answers Fan Questions At 'Empire' Anniversary Party
On Tuesday, August 31, Seattle radio station KISW presented an exclusive and interactive engagement with QUEENSRŸCHE to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the band's "Empire" album. Hosted by KISW's Ryan Castle at the Snoqualmie Casino lounge in Snoqualmie, Washington in front of 120 special fans, th...September 2, 2010
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AC/DC: 'The Ultimate Illustrated History' Book Due In October
Voyageur Press has set an October 15 release date for "AC/DC High-Voltage Rock 'N' Roll - The Ultimate Illustrated History", which follows the band from its roots in Sydney, Australia, to its most recent releases and sold-out world tours. No stone is left unturned, from the band's formation and earl...September 2, 2010
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Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Talks About Working With RONNIE JAMES DIO (Audio)
RockStar Weekly recently conducted an interview with former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson about DC4, "Rock Band" and the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). The chat is now available for streaming below. Question: It's been...September 1, 2010
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SLOUGH FEG: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
One of the most unique and underrated metal acts today, SLOUGH FEG has amassed quite the dedicated following over the 20 or so years that it has been active and has churned out such classic American metal albums as "Dawn Amongst The Deadmen", "Twilight Of The Idols" and "Traveler" (the latter being...August 31, 2010
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SCORPIONS, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, GUNS N' ROSES Drummers To Pay Tribute To JOHN BONHAM
September 25, 2010, marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham. His groove and sound is considered to be the most influential of all rock-n-roll drummers; John "Bonzo" Bonham is the undisputed king. Bonzo will once again be honored in a special concert featuring ro...August 29, 2010
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FASTER PUSSYCAT In Montreal: Interview, Performance Footage Available
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Taime Downe, lead singer for cult sleaze-rock band FASTER PUSSYCAT, when the band played at Petit Cafe Campus on August 3, 2010 with L.A. GUNS and FASTER PUSSYCAT. Watch the chat below. Also available is footage of the FASTER PUSSYCAT performance. FASTER PUSS...August 28, 2010
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