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TOMMY THAYER Discusses BLACK 'N BLUE's OREGON MUSIC HALL OF FAME Induction In Audio Interview

BLACK 'N BLUE will reform the classic lineup of Tommy Thayer, Jaime St. James, Pete Holmes, Patrick Young and Jeff Warner for an appearance at the Oregon Music Hall Of Fame. BLACK 'N BLUE is also among the inductees at this year's event, which will be held on October 9 at the Roseland Theatre in ...

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SLASH, JERRY CANTRELL, PAUL STANLEY, JOHN 5 Featured In 'Turn It Up!' Film

Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Paul Stanley (KISS),Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD) and John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON) are among the musicians who are featured in "Turn It Up!", a feature-length celebration of the electric guitar. Hosted by Ke...

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KISS Joins Forces With Booyah's Smash Hit Social App Nightclub City For Concert Stream

In a music event that will mark the first time a band of historic magnitude has streamed a free concert to millions through a social game, KISS will broadcast the final North American date of its hugely successful 2010 Hottest Show on Earth concert tour live in Booyah's Nightclub City, a wildly popu...

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GOATWHORE Preparing To Enter Studio

After a very successful run on this summer's Ozzfest, New Orleans, Louisiana's sons of American no-frills black metal meets death and roll GOATWHORE will be once again hitting the road in support of their current album, "Carving Out The Eyes Of God", which came out in June 2009. Starting on Septembe...

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KISS Meets ELVIS In ELVISS SIMMONS AND THE MEMPHIS STRUTTERS

ELVISS SIMMONS AND THE MEMPHIS STRUTTERS is led by an overweight Elvis impersonator combined with the heart (and face paint) of Gene Simmons of KISS. He performs hits from both Elvis' and KISS catalogues, and throws in some of your favorite oldies too. Simmons is the product of a night of ill-advise...

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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...

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ERIC SINGER: 'I Really Believe That You Gotta See KISS At Least Once In Your Life'

Penelope Biver of the Illinois Entertainer recently conducted an interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On KISS: "Whether it's going to Mount Rushmore or Yellowstone Park or the Statue Of Liberty, I say KISS is one of the Wonders Of The World. Maybe...

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Ex-KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Walk For American Cancer Society

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss has issued the following update: "On October 17th, I will be walking for the American Cancer Society, Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, in Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey. I would love for you to join me in this walk to help save lives and bring awareness to me...

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VINCE NEIL, LADY GAGA Attend KISS Concert In Holmdel

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil attended the KISS concert Friday night (August 20) at the PNC Bank Center in Holmdel, New Jersey. Neil had a night off from the Ozzfest tour and was invited by promoter Gabe Reed to attend the show. Also in attendance was Lady Gaga. Both Neil and Lady Gaga watched the...

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KISS Inducted Into Mohegan Sun's Walk of Fame

Mohegan Sun has announced that KISS, one of the most iconic and recognized rock bands of all time, has been inducted into Mohegan Sun's Walk of Fame in Uncasville, Connecticut. This places KISS among an elite group of entertainers whose stars will now lie beside theirs. Their induction took place Th...

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SEPULTURA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From European Tour Posted Online

A collection of behind-the-scenes and performance clips from SEPULTURA's summer 2010 European can be viewed in two parts below (filmed and edited by Estevam Romera). SEPULTURA will return to the U.S. for two exclusive shows in 2011. Joining them will be fellow Brazilian metallers ANGRA. The details...

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NIKKI SIXX Issues Update On His Radio Shows, Clothing Line, SIXX: A.M. And Other Projects

MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message on his official MySpace page: "I am sorry I haven't written to you all in a while in the form of a 'blog,' but it seems the instant-contact back-and-forth of Twitter has gotten the best of me, too. Well, that and the ...

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KISS Recording Cover Of 'Venus And Mars' For PAUL MCCARTNEY Tribute Album

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons revealed during a recent interview with Weekender that the band has recorded a cover version of "Venus And Mars" for an upcoming PAUL MCCARTNEY tribute album. "Venus And Mars" is the fourth album by WINGS, the group McCartney formed after THE BEATLES' dissolution....

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SEPULTURA Interviewed By France's SFR MUSIC (Video)

SFR Music conducted an interview with bassist Paulo Xisto Pinto Jr. and drummer Jean Dollabella of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA on June 18, 2010 at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. SEPULTURA will return to the U.S. for two exclusive shows in 2011. Joining them...

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SEPULTURA Drummer On His Early Musical Influences, Replacing IGOR CAVALERA

Love-It-Loud.com recently conducted an interview with SEPULTURA drummer Jean Dolabella. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Love-It-Loud.com: How did you first come to drum professionally and what do you recall of your earlier groups? Did you always want to play in a metal band and whic...