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Bassist JEFF PILSON Explains Why He's Not Interested In DOKKEN Reunion
Bassist Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, DIO, FOREIGNER) has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, it's been a long time. In fact, I'd say I'm wayyyyy overdue at getting everyone up-to-date at what's been going on. I must confess, between traveling, fatherhood, and a host of projects whi...August 15, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist: 'Heavy Metal Is An Area We Don't Like To Go Into'
Allan Wigney of the Ottawa Sun recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. On the subject of being labeled a "heavy metal" band, Campbell said, "We sit on the fence between hard rock and pop. We can take 'hard rock,' but the heavy metal thing is an area we don't like...August 13, 2005
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Answers Fans' Questions
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer recently answered a few questions from fans via his official web site. A few excerpts from the Q&A session follow: Q: What was the first song you ever heard on tape that you recorded in a studio? What went through your head listening to it? Tommy Thayer: "It was back...August 10, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE: Documentary To Air On THE BIOGRAPHY CHANNEL
According to Deep-Purple.net, a documentary about DEEP PURPLE will be shown on The Biography Channel in the U.K. on August 20 at 8:00 p.m., 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.),August 21 (10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.),August 22 (9:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.) and August 23 (8:00 a.m....August 10, 2005
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I Don't Like Being Around EDDIE VAN HALEN'
Singer Sammy Hagar recently spoke to Billboard.com about VAN HALEN's 2004 reunion tour and his current solo trek, which he has dubbed "The Tequila Made Me Do It". According to Hagar, the VAN HALEN reunion didn't work out as planned, and he places the blame almost solely with guitarist Edward Van Hal...August 4, 2005
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A NEW REVOLUTION: Former SLAVES ON DOPE, UNLOCO Members To Hit The Road
A NEW REVOLUTION, the new Austin, Texas-based band featuring former SLAVES ON DOPE members Frank "Frankie" Salvaggio (bass) and Rob Urbani (drums),along with ex-UNLOCO singer Joey Duenas, have uploaded their cover of NEW ORDER's "True Faith" at this location. A NEW REVOLUTION recently completed a f...August 4, 2005
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DON DOKKEN To Join 'Acoustic Outcasts' Tour In September
According to a posting by Ron Keel (KEEL, IRONHORSE, STEELER) on the Hardrock Haven web site, Don Dokken (DOKKEN) will be joining the "Acoustic Outcasts" tour in September as a headliner. The all-star acoustic show, which currently features Keel, Terry Ilous (XYZ),Kelly Keeling (MICHAEL SCHENKER GR...August 1, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: Don't Compare GIGANTOUR To OZZFEST
Launch Radio Networks reports: MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine's Gigantour festival is up and running, sharing road time with established tours such as Ozzfest and the Warped Tour. Mustaine told Launch he knows comparisons are inevitable, but he isn't encouraging them. "There are some other festivals...July 28, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE: Behind-The-Scenes Photos Posted Online
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has uploaded a number of photos taken during the fist six months of 2005 — both on the road and in the studio. Check them out at RogerGlover.com. As previously reported, DEEP PURPLE recently inked a deal with Edel Records. The deal will reportedly cover the entire wo...July 14, 2005
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DON DOKKEN Says New DOKKEN Album Is Similar To 'Tooth And Nail'
Don Dokken (DOKKEN) has issued the following update: "Hi everyone, it has been a long time since I have posted a note. Since our European tour, I have been locked up in my studio writing for a new DOKKEN release: 'Lightning Strikes Again'. We have four songs left to write before we start recording....July 11, 2005
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CLOVEN HOOF To Release New Album In September: Audio Available
Reunited NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF will release a new album in September via XZec Records. The as-yet-untitled effort (the original choice for an album title, "Absolute Power", was reportedly abandoned because another band has previously used the title for their CD...July 9, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Don't Ask Me About Other OZZFEST Bands'
Launch Radio Networks reports: Ozzy Osbourne is gearing up for his annual Ozzfest heavy metal caravan, which begins next Friday at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts. Osbourne will headline the shows with his band BLACK SABBATH, while IRON MAIDEN moves in to the next-to-last spot on the...July 8, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Hopes Fans Don't Lose Sight Of LIVE 8 Message
DEF LEPPARD were glad to help Bob Geldof and his campaign to end Third World poverty by performing at the Live 8 concert in Philadelphia on Saturday (July 2). The band's lead singer Joe Elliott told Launch Radio Networks that he hoped people don't lose sight of the goal while they're enjoying the sh...July 4, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI Gets 'Trashed' On New IAN GILLAN Album
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi recently took time out of his schedule to record the guitar parts for a remake of "Trashed" from BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album, which featured Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE) on vocals. The new version of the track will be included on Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan'...June 30, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Sign With EDEL RECORDS
DEEP PURPLE have inked a deal with Edel Records. The deal will reportedly cover the entire world outside the U.S. As previously reported, DEEP PURPLE have set "Rapture of the Deep" as the title of their new studio album, tentatively due in October. DEEP PURPLE recently spent five weeks at a Los Ange...June 29, 2005
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