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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist's Clothing Line 'Gaining Speed Faster Than Expected'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update on Royal Underground, his clothing line with former St. John CEO Kelly Gray: "Kelly Gray, myself and our wonderful staff was in Dallas for Conclave. We had a fashion show for our clothing line... men's, women's and jewelry. It was my fir...

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Ex-EXTREME Guitarist NUNO BETTENCOURT No Longer Member Of SATELLITE PARTY

Former EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has parted ways with SATELLITE PARTY, the new project led by JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell. "I worked with Perry Farrell for over three years on [SATELLITE PARTY's debut] album 'Ultra Payloaded'," Nuno writes in a statement. "Although I am very pro...

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NIKKI SIXX Talks About 'The Heroin Diaries'; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx took part in a press conference this past Monday (July 16, 2007) to promote his new book and accompanying soundtrack, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star". Two separate video interviews with Nikki (and his new band SIXX: A.M.) conducted on...

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LIFE OF AGONY Frontman Completes Work On New Solo Album

LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo has completed work on a new solo album, entitled "Fondness for Hometown Scars". The CD was produced by Martyn Lenoble (JANE'S ADDICTION, DAVE GAHAN, PORNO FOR PYROS, THE CULT) and features the following band lineup: Keith Caputo - Vocals Jochem Van Rooijen - Drums...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'The Heroin Diaries' EPK Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's new book and accompanying soundtrack, "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star" can be accessed at this location. It includes the official press release, new band photos, a 32-page downloadable excerpt from the bo...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Begin Work On New Album Later This Year

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has told MTV.com that the band should begin working on a new album, in earnest, toward the latter part of this year. "We're always writing, but it will take its time," he explained. "MÖTLEY CRÜE is a big machine. It's like a barge. It takes a lot to ...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist's Fiancée Is 'Thrilled' To Be Part Of NIKKI SIXX's SIXX; A.M. Project

Pearl Aday, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, has issued the following update: "So I spent the week in rehearsals with Nikki Sixx, DJ Ashba, and James Michael rehearsing for the press conference announcing the release of Nikki's new book 'The Heroin D...

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RISE TO ADDICTION Confirmed For Czech Republic's MOTONALET Festival

RISE TO ADDICTION — the British band featuring former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar) and Steve Wray (guitar) — has confirmed final details for its upcoming appearances at the Motonalet festival in the Czech Republic and the Bloodstock festival in the U.K. The group make its first ever appearance...

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SATELLITE PARTY: North American Tour Dates Announced

Former JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell's new project, the SATELLITE PARTY, will embark on a two-month North American tour in August-October. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 08 - Cleveland, OH House of Blues Aug. 10 - Toronto, ON Phoenix Concert Theater Aug. 11 - Montreal, QC Le N...

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NIKKI SIXX Launches 'The Heroin Diaries' With Press Conference, SIXX: A.M. Live Performance

Executives from MTV along with sister company Pocket Books (a division of Simon & Schuster) held a press conference Monday (July 16) in a new venue, Crash Mansion, in downtown Los Angeles to give the media and a few lucky fans a preview of Nikki Sixx's book and soundtrack CD, "The Heroin Diaries...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Discusses 'Heroin Diaries' Book

VH1 Blog recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx about Nikki's upcoming book "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", due September 18 via MTV/VH1 Pocket Books, a division of Simon & Schuster. "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattere...

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MANTICORA: Romanian Concert Footage Available

Video footage of MANTICORA's July 8, 2007 performance at the Romanian festival The Fest Of Oradea has been posted at Metalhead.ro. MANTICORA released their sixth full-length album, "The Black Circus Part 2 - Disclosure", in the U.S. on June 26 via Locomotive. The companion CD to last year's "The Bla...

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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At X-Games/ESPN Party In Hollywood

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — will playing at th...

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NIKKI SIXX's SIXX: A.M.: More Details Revealed

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's new band SIXX: A.M. — also featuring James Michael and DJ Ashba (ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) — has launched its official web site at this location. SIXX: A.M. will make its live debut on July 16 at 1024 S. Grand in Los Angeles, California. A seven-page preview of Nikki S...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist's Book Becomes NEW YORK TIMES Bestseller

For more than a decade, Brian "Head" Welch was lead guitarist for the controversial rock band KORN, but in early 2005 he shocked the international music community when he abruptly quit the band and announced that he had been saved by Jesus Christ. His announcement in front of 10,000 people in Bakers...