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Former RAMONES Bassist Says He Was 'Approached About Joining METALLICA' Twice

Former RAMONES bassist C.J Ramone says that he was invited to audition for METALLICA on two separate occasions but turned down the opportunity to join the San Francisco Bay Area-based metal giants. The bassist, whose real name is Christopher Ward, said he was "honored" to be asked to try out for MET...
October 3, 2011
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METALLICA Drummer Says 'Lulu' Makes 'And Justice For All' Sound Like First RAMONES Album

David Fricke of RollingStone.com spoke to Lou Reed and METALLICA about their unlikely musical collaboration, "Lulu", which is scheduled for release on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records and one day earlier (October 31) in the rest of the world through Universal Music. The CD was co...
October 1, 2011
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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' Season Two: Entire Second Episode Available Online

The second episode of Season Two of "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" premiered this past Saturday, August 27 on VH1 Classic. You can now watch it below. VH1 Classic and executive producer Mark Burnett are bringing back a new group of 'average Joes' for their once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to put their m...
September 1, 2011
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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp': Entire First Episode Available Online

The first episode of Season Two of "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" premiered this past Saturday, August 20 on VH1 Classic. You can now watch the entire episode below. VH1 Classic and executive producer Mark Burnett are bringing back a new group of 'average Joes' for their once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...
August 25, 2011
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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' Supertrailer Released

"Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" is back and bigger than ever with an all-star lineup of legendary music icons that are sure to get metal and rock enthusiasts pumped up. Tune in to VH1 Classic on Saturday, August 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT for the show's Season Two premiere. VH1 Classic and executive producer...
August 18, 2011
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MISFITS To Release 'The Devil's Rain' In October

Seminal horror-punk band the MISFITS will release its new album, "The Devil's Rain", in October. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Devil's Rain 02. Vivid Red 03. Land Of The Dead (album version) 04. The Black Hole 05. Twilight of the Dead (album version) 06. Curse of the Mummy's Ha...
August 13, 2011
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KISS: 'Nothin' To Lose' Oral-History Book Due Next Year

According to The Hollywood Reporter, KISS founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are collaborating with rock journalist Ken Sharp on "Nothin' To Lose", an oral history of the band's early years, from its inception in 1973 to the 1975 release of its classic concert album "Alive!" Due in the summer of...
August 3, 2011
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PAUL STANLEY, PHIL COLLEN To Teach Punters How To Rock On 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'

"Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" is back and bigger than ever with an all-star lineup of legendary music icons that are sure to get metal and rock enthusiasts pumped up. Tune in to VH1 Classic on Saturday, August 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT for the show's Season Two premiere. VH1 Classic and executive producer...
August 2, 2011
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SIXX: BRET MICHAELS Said He Wanted To Tour With MTLEY CRE Because POISON Needs Credibility

Michael Christopher of The Delaware County Daily Times recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how MTLEY CRE should not be put into the same category as the hair-metal scene that pervaded Los Angeles in the mid-'80s onwar...
July 20, 2011
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CRO-MAGS Frontman Wants To Give You Tour Of New York City Lower East Side

Rocks-Off, one of the most infamous concert promoters in New York (famed for its live rock boat shows),has launched a series of walking tours in New York City. The two inaugural walking tours include "The History Of Art, Crime, Drugs And Punk Rock On The Lower East Side" (a guided tour given by Joh...
May 9, 2011
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CROWN OF THORNS Mainman Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast

Singer/songwriter/producer Jean Beauvoir (CROWN OF THORNS, PLASMATICS) was interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. Beauvoir talked about why he decided to put CROWN OF THORNS back together; what it was like to work with such artists as KISS and RAMONE...
April 26, 2011
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The Untold Story Of RAMONES' 'Brain Drain'

In memory and celebration of the late Joey Ramone, who died 10 years ago on April 15, music writer Joel Gausten has published "The Ramones' Brain Drain: The Untold Story", a just-completed 4,000-word essay on the making of the band's 1989 album, at this location. In addition to exclusive interviews...
April 18, 2011
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SKID ROW: Santa Ana Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SKID ROW's March 12, 2011 performance at Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Big Guns 02 New Generation 03. Mudkicker 04. Piece Of Me 05. 18 And Life 06. Thick Is The Skin 07. Makin' a Mess 08. Monkey Busines...
March 21, 2011
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NAZARETH To Release 'Big Dogz' In May

Eagle Rock Entertainment, through earMusic, has announced the release of "Big Dogz", the new studio album from legendary Scottish rockers NAZARETH. The CD hits stores May 10. Produced by guitar player Jimmy Murrison and sound wizard Yann Rouiller, the album's production avoids the trappings of tradi...
March 17, 2011
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BAD BRAINS Begins Work On New Album

The iconic punk band BAD BRAINS will make an appearance for the first time in the band's career at South By Southwest (SXSW) 2011 at Van's Showcase at Emo's Main Room on March 16. Bassist Darryl Jenifer comments on the forthcoming experience: "There should be a SXSW in every city, every day. Austin...
March 9, 2011