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Vocalist JIZZY PEARL Rejoins TRACII GUNS Version Of L.A. GUNS For Summer Tour
Vocalist Jizzy Pearl will rejoin the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS for the band's upcoming summer tour. Commented Tracii: "We [current L.A. GUNS singer Marty Casey and I] were hoping that we would be touring this summer in support of our new record. But no release date has been set so, we dec...June 5, 2009
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L.A. GUNS: ''86 Demo Sessions' To Be Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl
Cleopatra Records will release L.A. GUNS' "'86 Demo Sessions" on limited-edition, hand-numbered vinyl on June 2. The LP, which contains recordings that were made prior to the release of the band's major label debut album in 1988, features the following track listing: 01. Soho 02. Nothing To Lose 03....May 19, 2009
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TRACII GUNS' L.A. GUNS Schedules Tour Dates
The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 25 - Radmaker's Rock & Roll Tavern - Tolono, Illinois Jun. 26 - The Barn Outdoors - Zanesville, Ohio Jun. 28 - Emerald Theatre - Stars & Stripes Festival After Party - Mount Clemens, Michigan Jul. 01 - Big Bop C...May 18, 2009
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San Diego Prog-Rock Masters ASTRA To Issue Debut Album
San Diego-based progressive metal band ASTRA has completed work on its debut album, "The Weirding", for a June 23 North American release via Rise Above Records. Originally formed in 2001 as SILVER SUNSHINE, ASTRA dubs its forward-thinking sound "freaked out prog rock." As ambitious a unit as you wil...May 12, 2009
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TRACII GUNS' LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN: More Dates Announced
Guitarist Tracii Guns from legendary rock band L.A. GUNS will hit the road in May for his first solo tour under the banner LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN, playing songs from all of his past projects. Fans will be treated to the sounds of L.A. GUNS, music from the hard rock band BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and rare ....May 5, 2009
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CANTRELL, FARRELL, MORELLO To Perform At NYC Fundraiser; More Information Available
Punk rock pioneer and activist Wayne Kramer of MC5 fame will be honored in a fundraising performance event on Friday, May 1 at the Nokia Theater in Times Square. This special event carries a low ticket price of $25, and will feature very special guests including Iggy Pop, Tom Morello, Etty Farrell a...April 27, 2009
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TOM MORELLO And BOOTS RILEY Join Forces To Form STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB
Tom Morello and Boots Riley have joined forces to form STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB. The group's anticipated self-titled debut album will be released June 16 through Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group. The 11-song set was produced by Tom Morello and features Boots Riley on vocals, Morello on...April 23, 2009
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TRACII GUNS To Embark On Rare Solo Tour
Guitarist Tracii Guns from legendary rock band L.A. GUNS will hit the road in May for his first solo tour, playing songs from all of his past projects. Fans will be treated to the sounds of L.A. GUNS, music from the hard rock band BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION and rare material from supergroups CONTRABAND a...April 18, 2009
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TRACII GUNS Announces Singer For LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN Project
Original L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns has tapped singer Scott Foster Harris (pictured below) to front his new band called THE TRACII GUNS LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN. For more information on Scott, visit his MySpace page. L.A. GUNS has recently been touring in two competing lineups: one fronted by Tracii...April 9, 2009
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SERJ TANKIAN And AXIS OF JUSTICE Launch Armenian Genocide Recognition Campaign
Known as one of the most outspoken activists in the music community, Serj Tankian, along with the help of Tom Morello and the Axis of Justice, is launching a campaign for the recognition of the Armenian Genocide to commemorate the annual global day of remembrance for victims of the human rights atro...April 9, 2009
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More Footage Of SOUNDGARDEN Near-Reunion Available
SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil, bassist Ben Shepherd, and drummer Matt Cameron performed together onstage for the first time in more than a decade on Tuesday night (March 24) at Seattle's Crocodile Cafe. The trio came out for a show on RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello's ongoing Justi...March 28, 2009
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Trial Begins For Woman Accused In SLIPKNOT-'Inspired' Slaying
According to the San Bernardino County Sun, the trial of a woman accused of helping her boyfriend stab a friend to death after listening to SLIPKNOT started last Thursday. Terry Ray Taylor, 21, was stabbed more than 20 times, and his neck was slashed, authorities said. Deputy District Attorney Karen...March 24, 2009
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JANE'S ADDICTION's NAVARRO: It Will Truly Be An Honor To Share The Stage With NIN Again
Guitarist Dave Navarro of the reunited original lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION has issued the following update: "We have just been rehearsing and preparing for the NINE INCH NAILS/JANE'S ADDICTION tour. I couldn't be more enthusiastic about this tour as NIN has been one of my favorite all time bands sin...March 10, 2009
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SLASH, SERJ TANKIAN, Ex-SOUNDGARDEN Members To Jam With TOM MORELLO
Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and THE NIGHTWATCHMAN fame will bring his celebrated Justice Tour to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle in late March. The shows will carry a low ticket price of $15 for each show, and feature a variety of special guests, including Slash, SYSTEM OF A DOWN'...March 9, 2009
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TOM MORELLO Talks Politics; Video Available
Brian Adler of Adlercast.com conducted an interview with RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello shortly after Barack Obama was elected president of the United States. Watch the chat in three parts below. As previously reported, STREET SWEEPER, the Los Angeles-based rap-rock supergroup featur...March 7, 2009