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Promoter: MÖTLEY CRÜE/MOTÖRHEAD Tour Of Australia Is 'Not 100 Percent Confirmed'

Despite the fact that MOTÖRHEAD's official web site is currently listing five Australian dates with MÖTLEY CRÜE that are scheduled to take place in December 2005, a spokesperson at Andrew McManus Presents — the promoters of the proposed CRÜE/MOTÖRHEAD tour — has contacted BLABBERMOUTH.NET to inform...
March 24, 2005
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ANDREW W.K.: Autograph Marathon Video Posted Online

When ANDREW W.K.'s second album, "The Wolf", was released in Japan, he flew over to celebrate with all the fans. Andrew decided to conduct a special, non-stop, 24-hour autograph marathon, where he would write indivual, personalized letters to as many fans as possible. Hundreds and hundreds of A.W.K....
March 20, 2005
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Canadian PANTERA Tribute Band Sees Audiences Grow Following DIMEBAG's Death

Andrew Matte of the Regina Leader-Post is reporting that GODSIZE, a tribute band from Winnipeg that plays the music of American metal band PANTERA, found themselves reluctantly buoyed by the success of their show after the murder of PANTERA guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott. Known for his innovatio...
March 11, 2005
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THE ETERNAL To Play First Show Since Returning From Europe

Australian melodic doom metal band THE ETERNAL (formerly CRYPTAL DARKNESS) will play their first show since returning from Europe at the Duke of Windsor (179 Chapel St. Windsor) in Melbourne, Australia on Saturday, April 30 with TAILBONE, ALPHA STATE and NITIDUS. They will be unveiling two new membe...
March 8, 2005
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ANDREW W.K. To Talk Music At University Of Michigan

On March 15, ANDREW W.K. will be participating in The Grammy Foundation's 2005 Forum on Music and Entertainment Law. The panel will be held at the University of Michigan, where Andrew and other guests will be answering music questions from students and alumni. Click here for more information. As pre...
March 1, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Slams Web Site Over 'Covers' CD Review

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has slammed MelodicRock.com webmaster Andrew McNeice for posting an early review of the band's upcoming "covers" album — a review that Elliott claims was based on an "unfinished," "work-in-progress copy." In a posting on LEPPARD's official web site, Elliott writes, "...
February 28, 2005
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OBITUARY Frontman Talks About New Album, Reveals New Songtitles

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy spoke to Abrasive Rock about the recording process for their new album, tentatively due this summer via Roadrunner Records. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Abrasive Rock: You guys started in the studio on Saturday, correct? John Tardy: "Yeah, we started setti...
February 25, 2005
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GODHEAD Frontman's Tsunami Relief Benefit Song Available On iTUNES

"Forever In Our Hearts", a song written about and to raise monies for the relief of tsunami victims will be available as a download from iTunes as of March 1, 2005. It can also be downloaded off the official site for this project at www.tsunamireliefsong.org. "Forever In Our Hearts" was written by J...
February 24, 2005
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SEBASTIAN BACH Talks About Upcoming RUSH Tribute Album

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is among the musicians appearing on the upcoming RUSH tribute album, "Subdivisions", due on March 15 via Magna Carta Records. The CD, which features pre-mix editing by longtime RUSH producer Terry Brown, contains artwork by Hugh Syme. A complete list of the mu...
February 22, 2005
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AC/DC Fans Mark BON SCOTT's Death Anniversary On AC/DC Lane

Chris Evans of Australia's TheAge.com.au has issued the following report: There was, of course, only one way to mark the death 25 years ago [Saturday] of AC/DC's lead singer, Bon Scott: with loud and live music being played in the city's newly renamed AC/DC Lane. Warrnambool pub revival, and AC/DC-i...
February 19, 2005
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TOMMY LEE Says His Collaboration With PINK Won't Be Released For 'Personal' Reasons

Launch Radio Networks reports: Even though he's on the road with MÖTLEY CRÜE, drummer Tommy Lee is also finishing up a new solo album. Lee says that it's a guest-filled affair and told Launch who we can expect to hear: "Slash [VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES] is on it. Dave Navarro [ex-JANE'S ADDI...
February 18, 2005
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Guitar Autographed By VINNIE PAUL, NICKO MCBRAIN, DAVID DRAIMAN Being Auctioned For Charity

A brand new Alvarez acoustic mahogany guitar with autographs from Raven's Heart Foundation benefit concert performers and attendees is being auctioned via eBay at this location. All proceeds from the auction will go to pay for the surgery and medical treatment of Raven Nicole Robinson, a five-month-...
February 12, 2005
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Middle Of Nowhere' Cover Art Posted Online

CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the new band fronted by former SAVATAGE singer Zachary Stevens, have uploaded the cover artwork for their upcoming sophomore album, "Middle of Nowhere", at their official web site. The follow-up to 2003's "Watching In Silence", "Middle of Nowhere" was produced by Stevens with Jim M...
February 2, 2005
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New GUNS N' ROSES Tribute Album To Feature Members Of MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT, SCORPIONS

Versailles Records is presently completing work on a forthcoming millennium tribute to GUNS N' ROSES, which will feature current and former members of MÖTLEY CRÜE, GUNS N' ROSES, FASTER PUSSYCAT, RATT, SCORPIONS, LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION, THE SCREAM, UNION, ADLER'S APPETITE and TH...
January 27, 2005
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ANDREW W.K. To Release Live Album

ANDREW W.K. may be hard at work on his third full-length studio album, but this hasn't stopped him from announcing plans to release a live album later in the year. The recording for the live album is already complete and "we're very eager to share the unbridled excitement of the A.W.K. live concert,...
January 25, 2005