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BREAKINGFORM To Perform At KISS/POISON 'Rock The Nation' Tour
BREAKINGFORM, a Jagermeister-sponsored band from the Washington, D.C. area, will be playing the side stage at two stops of the KISS/POISON "Rock the Nation" tour this weekend. The band will perform an acoustic set at the Nissan Pavilion, Bristow, VA on Saturday, July 24 and an electric set at the Ve...July 23, 2004
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POISON: 2002 Tour Rider Posted Online
The Smoking Gun, a web site that posts original documents on the Internet, has obtained POISON's backstage rider for their 2002 tour. The contract rider includes specifications on stage design, sound systems, lighting rigs, as well as an artist's wish list — from transportation and billing to dressi...July 22, 2004
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Pennsylvanian Hard Rockers CYPHILIS To Open For KISS
Pennsylvanian hard rock quartet CYPHILIS will open for KISS and POISON at Montage Mountain in Scranton, PA on Friday, July 23 on a side stage, according to The Citizens' Voice. "This is the biggest thing to happen to the band," stated vocalist Nick D. "Many bands, including ours, have grown up with...July 19, 2004
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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer MARK BOALS Records Guest Appearance For Japanese Guitarist
Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/current RING OF FIRE vocalist Mark Boals recently recorded two songs for young Japanese guitarist named Takayoshi Omura. Omura's debut album, entitled "Nowhere To Go", features additional guest appearances by Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, CORNERSTONE, ex-RAINBOW) and Richie...July 17, 2004
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DROWNING POOL Schedule 'Rockline' Appearance
DROWNING POOL will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, July 19. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, check...July 13, 2004
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POISON Singer: 'Every Rose' Is The 'Freebird' Of Our Generation
Jeff Vrabel of the Chicago Sun-Times writes: "Every Rose Has Its Thorn", POISON's quintessential breakup song of the glitzy '80s — that lighter-waving weeper, occasional prom theme and karaoke nightmare — is the Godzilla of the monster ballads, demolishing all others in its path (In the interest of...July 8, 2004
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MEGADETH: Complete Reissue Details Revealed
www.cdon.com has posted what appears to be the complete track listing for the upcoming MEGADETH reissues, due on July 27 through Capitol Records. A total of seven albums from the group's back catalogue as well as the MD45 record re-sung by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine have been remixed and remaste...July 5, 2004
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POISON Perform In Nashville: Photos Available
POISON performed at the Starwood Amphitheatre in Nashville, TN on Friday (July 2) as part of their "Rock the Nation 2004" tour with KISS. Check put pictures from Film Magic. ...July 4, 2004
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SHADOWS FALL: 'The Art of Balance' Passes 100,000 Sales Mark
SHADOWS FALL have achieved another great milestone in their already illustrious career, as their latest album, "The Art of Balance", has officially surpassed the 100,000 mark, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This is a huge accomplishment not only for the band, but also for Century Media, who have bo...July 2, 2004
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POISON's BRET MICHAELS Calls Himself 'A New Breed Of American Cowboy'
POISON singer Bret Michaels has told the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review that much of his solo music reflects his new gig: country music, a longtime passion. Michaels' fondness for country music even seeped into some of POISON's earlier songs, such as the 1989 No. 1 hit "Every Rose Has Its Thorn". "I'm so...June 30, 2004
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POISON Drummer Interviewed By VH1: Video Posted Online
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was recently interviewed by VH1 for an upcoming TV special. Check out some of the "highlights", as shot by Rockett's own camera, at this location (Quicktime required). ...June 25, 2004
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Backstage With 'Heavy Metal' Superstars: New Book Of Photography Due In September
Photographer David Yellen hung out backstage with KISS, POISON, IRON MAIDEN, SLAUGHTER, TED NUGENT, DOKKEN and CINDERELLA and has compiled a historical and hilarious collection of the fans that make up their heavy metal parking lots in "Too Fast for Love: Heavy Metal Portraits" (cover),according to...June 23, 2004
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KISS/POISON: Seattle Gig Cancelled
Wednesday night's (June 23) KISS/POISON at the White River Amphitheatre in Seattle has been canceled, according to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is fighting a sore throat and fever and was advised by doctors not to perform, according to the report. White River is...June 23, 2004
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KISS/POISON: Five Shows Added To 'Rock The Nation 2004' Tour
According to KISS' official web site, the response to the band's new show and new set list on their current "Rock The Nation 2004" tour with POISON has been so "amazing" that five new shows have been added to the trek. They are as follows: Aug. 01 - Pensacola, FL - Pensacola Civic Center Aug. ...June 22, 2004
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POISON's ROCKETT Says Touring 'Ain't All A Party'
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett recently spoke to Perris Records about his 2002 solo album, "Glitter 4 Your Soul", and the group's current U.S. tour with KISS, among other subjects. The following are a few excerpts from that interview: Perris Records: In the past did you give rules to your opening acts...June 22, 2004
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