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JOE PERRY: 'I Haven't Talked To STEVEN TYLER In About A Month'

The Pulse of Radio reports: AEROSMITH was forced to cancel its summer tour after frontman Steven Tyler fell off the stage while performing in Sturgis, South Dakota on August 6. Following the incident, Tyler had his arm in a sling and told RollingStone.com that he was taking a bunch of painkillers. S...

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Man Charged With Killing ALICE COOPER, QUEENSRŸCHE, NIRVANA Sound Engineer Flees

K.C. Mehaffey of The Wenatchee World reports: A Seattle man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of 49-year-old Tom Pfaeffle — who has worked as a sound engineer with ALICE COOPER, QUEENSRŸCHE, AEROSMITH, NIRVANA and other bands and performers in live concerts — has fled and is sought by...

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JOE PERRY: New Solo Album Samples Available

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's fifth solo album, "Have Guitar, Will Travel", will be released on October 6 via Roman Records. The hard driving, ten-song, in your face, collection features Perry's trademark rock and blues ferocity, as well as the CD's first single, the blazing "We've Got A Long Way...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Schedules Plymouth Date

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry and his touring band, THE JOE PERRY PROJECT, will perform at the Memorial Hall in Plymouth, Massachusetts this Sunday, September 20. Opening act is former DROPKICK MURPHYS co-founder Rick Barton with his new band CONTINENTAL, featuring his son Stephen. Tickets are gener...

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KEEL Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Reactivated '80s hard rockers KEEL have signed with Frontiers Records, one of the elite labels in hard rock and melodic rock, for the release of two albums in January 2010. The band announced its reunion last November, and enjoyed appearances at major summer festivals such as Rocklahoma, South Texas...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Performs With KATY PERRY At 'MTV Video Music Awards'

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry and singer-songwriter Katy Perry (no relation) joined forces last night (Sunday, September 13) to perform QUEEN's classic anthem "We Will Rock You" at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. Watch video footage of their appearance belo...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'Every Time I Hit The Stage, I Play Like It's The Last Show I'm Going To Do'

Pollstar.com recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Pollstar.com: Your music is out there even more now for aspiring guitarists to learn from. There's even an "Yngwie Malmsteen Award" on "Guitar Hero II". Ho...

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AEROSMITH 'Concert Will Go Forward' In Maui

Melissa Tanji of MauiNews.com reports that an attorney said Friday that in "a few days" she will be able to release the date when rock band AEROSMITH will hold its Maui concert, which will be put on as part of a settlement in a class-action lawsuit. "The concert is going to go forward," ...

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THE JOE PERRY PROJECT Schedules Hollywood Date

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's solo band, dubbed THE JOE PERRY PROJECT, will perform at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California on October 6. More dates will be announced soon. Perry's fifth solo album, "Have Guitar, Will Travel", will be released on October 6 via Roman Records. The hard drivi...

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ANVIL Director: They're Going To Have A Longer, More Successful Career As A Result Of The Film

Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour...

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GODSMACK Frontman Slams MÖTLEY CRÜE For Bringing 'Rock-Star Garbage' To 'Crüe Fest 2'

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna has told Artisan News Service that taking part in this summer's Crüe Fest 2 was a good move for his band and their fans, and at the same time was the worst tour they've ever done. Erna and the rest of GODSMACK joined with headliners MÖTLEY CRÜE plus support acts THEORY ....

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VOODOO SIX Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

VOODOO SIX, the British band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, is hard at work on its sophomore full-length CD for a tentative early 2010 release. According to the group, Mike Fraser (AC/DC, AEROSMITH, GUNS N' ROSES, METALLICA) "has started mixing the second half of the album; only four...

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SCORPIONS Frontman Lands On Bulgarian Building

According to Metal Hangar 18, a building in the city of Kavarna, Bulgaria features a specially commissioned portrait of SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine painted onto it. The artist responsible for the Meine piece is Jasen Nenkov, who has previously painted portraits of Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE),Ronnie J...

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AEROSMITH Drummer To Guest On KMOX's 'Charlie Brennan Show'

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will guest on the "Charlie Brennan Show" on St. Louis news radio 1120 KMOX on Wednesday, September 9 at 11:35 a.m. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. Kramer will sign copies of his newly published autobiography, "Hit Hard: A Story Of H...

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PETA Bosses Take Aim At AEROSMITH Guitarist Over Hunting Comments

Patricia Schlein of WENN reports that animal activists at PETA are poking fun at AEROSMITH star Joe Perry's manhood after the guitarist boasted about his love of hunting deer in a recent magazine interview. Perry told Outside Life magazine he loves nothing better than stalking his prey through the w...