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TOM MORELLO's STREET SWEEPER Added To NINE INCH NAILS/JANE'S ADDICTION Tour
STREET SWEEPER, the Los Angeles-based rap-rock supergroup featuring guitarist Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and vocalist/emcee Boots Riley of THE COUP, has been confirmed as the opening act on the upcoming NINE INCH NAILS/JANE'S ADDICTION U.S. tour. STREET SWEEPER has reportedly been testi...March 5, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Frontman To Perform With TOM MORELLO In San Francisco
According to SFweekly.com, SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor will join RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello onstage at his March 26 NIGHTWATCHMAN show at Slim's in San Francisco. Also scheduled to appear are communist emcee Boots Riley, legendary radical Wayne Kramer (of MC5),socially-consci...March 5, 2009
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L.A. GUNS Vs. L.A. GUNS
RollingStone.com reports: One night last summer, L.A. GUNS took the stage at the Taste of Lombard food festival in Lombard, Illinois. At the same time, 1,200 miles away, L.A. GUNS hit the stage at the Muscle Party Rockfest in Sarasota, Florida. How was this possible? Because L.A. GUNS, like a growin...February 25, 2009
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ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available
Tim Riley, vice president of music affairs at Activision, recently spoke to the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor about the new importance of games as a platform for distribution and the new position it holds as catalyst for increased digital music sales in reference to the company's upcoming META...February 23, 2009
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L.A. GUNS Announces 20th Anniversary Celebration Of 'Cocked & Loaded'
L.A. GUNS — featuring Phil Lewis, Steve Riley, Stacey Blades and Scotty Griffin — has announced the 20th anniversary celebration of its platinum record "Cocked & Loaded". The band will play the entire record from beginning to end at selected venues starting in Tokyo, Japan on January 12, 2009, w...November 23, 2008
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A DARK ORBIT Signs With BASICK RECORDS
Basick Records has announced the signing of A DARK ORBIT. The group's "Voyager" EP will be released digitally on January 12, 2009. Emerging from the depths of St. Louis, Missouri, A DARK ORBIT "brings you a ruthless and progressive sound only a few can tame," according to a press relase. "Forming in...November 12, 2008
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GEORGE LYNCH, BRUCE KULICK, ERIC DOVER, STEVE RILEY To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS
SIN CITY SINNERS — which consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D (MARKY RAMONE BAND),and Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) — will perform in the Las Vegas, Nevada area with the following special guests: *** Oct. 28 at Divebar - Special guests: Ron Keel (KEE...October 28, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Gets Charitable
According to Whitehaven News, MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell will take part in Francis Dunnery's big annual fundraising weekend. The Egremont, Cumbria, UK charity event, which takes place from Friday, October 24 to Sunday, October 26, will involve many stars from the rock world, including Steve N...October 15, 2008
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AC/DC 'Black Ice' Downloads Hit 400,000 Prior To Physical-Only Release
Duncan Riley of The Inquisitr reports that according to TorrentFreak, a leak of the forthcoming AC/DC album "Black Ice", due to be released October 20 in physical form only and with no digital sales, has been downloaded 400,000 times from BitTorrent alone. The downloads from BitTorrent may lead to i...October 13, 2008
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METALLICA: Exclusive Versions of 'Suicide And Redemption' To Be Featured On 'Guitar Hero III'
In a monumental first for the gaming and music industries, METALLICA's highly anticipated ninth studio album "Death Magnetic" will be available in its entirety as downloadable content for Activision Publishing, Inc.'s Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock day and date with the album release this Friday,...September 8, 2008
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Man Who Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder Gets 50 Years To Life
John F. Berry of The Press-Enterprise reports that one of two people who were convicted of luring their friend to his death after listening to SLIPKNOT was sentenced Friday morning (August 29) to 50 years to life in prison. Jason Lamar Harris (photo),25, said nothing when he was ...August 30, 2008
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Man Who Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder To Be Sentenced This Month
One of two people who were convicted of luring their friend to his death after listening to the heavy-metal band SLIPKNOT is scheduled to return to San Bernardino County Superior Court on August 29. According to The Press-Enterprise, Jason Lamar Harris (photo),25, will be sentenced to a 50-year-to-...August 15, 2008
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JIZZY PEARL, SLAYER Book Author Interviewed; Audio Available
Singer Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, RATT, L.A. GUNS) and D.X. Ferris, author of "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, were the featured guests this past Saturday night (July 26) on the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download at this location (...July 28, 2008
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JIZZY PEARL To Guest On Tonight's 'Maximum Threshold'
Singer Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, RATT, L.A. GUNS) will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show tonight (Saturday, July 26) at 10:00 p.m. EST. Says Jizzy: "I'll talk about the upcoming [LOVE/HATE] tour, the past, the present, the global warming hoax, in fact all hoaxes in general will be discussed. Tune...July 26, 2008
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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Begins Recording New Album
Philadelphia's self-proclaimed "criminal thrash" band RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER has entered Mark-it-Zero studios with producer Dan O'Hare to begin recording the follow-up to 2005's "Buried in the Front Yard", due later in the year via Relapse Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Nothin...July 1, 2008
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