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ONSLAUGHT Signs With AFM RECORDS
British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have inked a deal with Germany's AFM Records. The band is currently in the studio recording the follow-up to 2007's "Killing Peace"for a tentative late 2010 release. Commented ONSLAUGHT guitarist Nige Rockett: "We're so very stoked to be joining the AFM Records roster. "O...June 22, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS' Backing Musicians To Appear On 'Whole Lotta Love' Tribute Album
Three additional musicians have been confirmed for the upcoming "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks" tribute album. Guitarist/vocalist Pete Evick, bassist Ray Scheuring and drummer Chuck Fanslau (collectively known as EVICK) have submitted a new recording of the chart-topping POISON...June 15, 2010
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POISON: Unauthorized Biography 'A Shot Of Poison' Available
Collector's Guide Publishing, Inc. recently released "A Shot Of Poison: An Insider's Tales Of One Of Rock's Most Outrageous Bands". "Underscoring life on the road, backstage, and in the studio throughout the last 20 years, this biography paints a vivid portrait of the multiplatinum rock band POISON...June 8, 2010
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ONSLAUGHT Guitarist: RONNIE JAMES DIO's 'Name And His Incredible Work Will Live Forever'
Guitarist Nige Rockett of veteran British thrashers ONSLAUGHT has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "The news of Ronnie's death is so very sad and a major loss to the world of meta...May 17, 2010
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TWISTED SISTER, POISON, TRIUMPH, ANVIL Members To Attend 'Rock Of Ages' Opening In Toronto
According to the Toronto Star, TWISTED SISTER guitarist J.J. French, Jim Peterik of SURVIVOR and POISON drummer Rikki Rockett will attend tonight's (Tuesday, May 11) red-carpet opening of the hit musical "Rock of Ages" in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Also expected at the Royal Alexandra Theatre are mem...May 11, 2010
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POISON Drummer: BRET MICHAELS 'May Have Been A Little Overworked'
Jane Velez-Mitchell, host of CNN's "Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell", a topical event-driven show with a wide range of viewpoints, conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett on Wednesday (May 5) about Bret Michaels' condition and his will to live. Watch the segment below. Less than two...May 6, 2010
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ONSLAUGHT Guitarist Issues New Album Update
U.K. thrashers ONSLAUGHT are currently writing material for the follow-up to 2007's "Killing Peace", tentatively due later this year. Commented guitarist Nige Rockett: "Yes, we have an album title. Yes, we have a release date. Yes, we have a producer. Yes, we have studio time booked, and yes, we hav...April 20, 2010
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NORMA JEAN Begins Recording New Album
Atlanta-based post-hardcore rockers NORMA JEAN are back in the studio this month to record their fifth studio album and debut for new record label, Razor & Tie. The currently untitled LP will be released this summer, and is being recorded in Atlanta, Georgia at Glow in the Dark Studios with prod...February 25, 2010
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POISON Drummer RIKKI ROCKETT Interviewed By VintageRock.com
VintageRock.com conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett at the Rockett Drum Works (owned by Rockett) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat below....February 21, 2010
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STEVEN ADLER's Tell-All Biography Due In June
According to HarperCollins.com, former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler has set "My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N' Roses" as the title of his tell-all biography, which is presently scheduled for a June 22 release. The 304-page hardcover book is a...February 17, 2010
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POISON Drummer On ROCKETT DRUM WORKS; Video Available
AskOurMusicians.com conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett at the Rockett Drum Works (owned by Rockett) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat bel...February 11, 2010
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POISON Drummer To Perform With Wife In Valencia
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett will play percussion for his wife Melanie Martel this Thursday night (February 11) between 6:30 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Salt Creek Grille in Valencia, California. Rikki and Melanie welcomed their first child, Jude Aaron Rockett, on July 14, 2009. He weighed in at seven pou...February 9, 2010
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POISON Drummer Talks ROCKETT DRUM WORKS At NAMM
Road Crew Magazine conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett at the Rockett Drum Works (owned by Rockett) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat belo...February 2, 2010
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STEVEN ADLER: More NAMM Footage Posted Online
Video footage of former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler playing along to the GN'R classic "Rocket Queen" at the Rockett Drum Works (owned by POISON drummer Rikki Rockett) booth at this past weekend's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show can be viewed be...January 22, 2010
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STEVEN ADLER's Drum Solo At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler playing a three-minute drum solo at the Rockett Drum Works (owned by POISON drummer Rikki Rockett) booth at this past weekend's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show can be viewed below. In other ne...January 20, 2010
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