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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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THE MIGHTY NIMBUS Announce New Singer
THE MIGHTY NIMBUS, the Minnesota-based group featuring former members of SIXTY WATT SHAMAN and ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, have announced the addition of singer Al "The Yeti" Bones to the group's ranks. "Many of u know that Al was playing guitar with us and that he did this last tour on vokills," guitaris...March 15, 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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HENRY ROLLINS To Appear In MINUTEMEN Documentary
Henry Rollins and FUGAZI's Ian MacKaye are among the musicians that were interviewed for the the new documentary "We Jam Econo - The Story of the Minutemen" chronicling the MINUTEMEN's world from their birth in 1980 through singer/guitarist D. Boon's tragic death in 1985, according to Billboard.com....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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