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VINNIE VINCENT INVASION: Limited-Edition Debut LP Reissue Cancelled

The previously announced limited-edition 2006 reissue of the first solo album by former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent (he was Ace Frehley's replacement) from 1986, "Vinnie Vincent Invasion", has apparently been cancelled, according to Amazon.com. The set was due to be released in a round CD-sized ti...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN Parts Ways With Guitarist

Fresh off supporting THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD and FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW along with Prosthetic labelmates LIGHT THIS CITY, Massachusetts' THE ACACIA STRAIN has returned home before hitting the road again in January and February. Stated vocalist Vincent Bennett: "The Daniel [Dan Daponde, guit...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist: 'It's Been Great To Get Up And Play These Old Songs'

ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez has issued the following update: "First of all, and most importantly, I'd like to thank each and everyone of you cool fuckers for coming out and saying hello this year. It was a SUPREME pleasure playing for you and seeing y'all face to face. Those songs we played ar...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN Added To JOB FOR A COWBOY Tour

Massachusetts' THE ACACIA STRAIN, currently wrapping up dates with labelmates THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD and LIGHT THIS CITY as well as FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW, have officially been confirmed for the upcoming January/February tour alongside JOB FOR A COWBOY, PYSOPUS, SEE YOU NEXT TUESDAY and DA...

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Report: Fans Sue Alrosa Villa Nightclub Over DIMEBAG Shooting

The Associated Press has issued the following report: Two rock fans who witnessed a fatal nightclub shooting spree two years ago have filed a lawsuit against the club's owners, saying the club provided inadequate security. Jerry and Karen Wessler suffer severe and permanent emotional injuries, accor...

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DIMEBAG: Outtakes From ANTHRAX's 'We've Come For You All' Album Posted Online

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I wanted to share something with everyone at this time. It has been two years since Dime was taken away from us and wanted to remind the world that he was, is and always will be the GREATEST. I recent...

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DIMEBAG Tribute Concert Scheduled For Virginia Beach This Weekend

According to Port Folio Weekly, metal bands DREADLINE, SINN, BULLISTIC (from Richmond) and SCARZ WITHIN will each perform a special musical tribute to honor the memory of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott at Tonics Bar & Grill in Virginia Beach, VA on Dec. 9. Dimebag Darrell (Darrell Lance Abbott) was co...

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GOREFEST: 'It Looks Like That Curse DANI FILTH Put On Us Is Finally Kicking In'

Guitarist Frank Harthoorn of the reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Yet another tour [involving GOREFEST] is being cancelled, this time by Metallysee [booking agency]: 'Metallysee are sorry to announce the cancellation of the 2006 edi...

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VINNIE VINCENT: 1996 Video Footage From Swedish KISS Expo Posted Online

Several video clips of ex-KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent performing live with a KISS tribute band at a KISS Expo in Stockholm, Sweden in 1996 have been posted online at YouTube. Click here to view a performance of "War Machine". Vincent lost a Supreme Court appeal in early October in a dispute over r...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Remembers DIMEBAG On Second Anniversary Of His Death

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY singer/guitarist Zakk Wylde, guitarist Nick Catanese and bass player John "J.D." Deservio recently spoke to Boston writer Debby Rao about the legacy of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) on the second anniversary of Abbott's tragic death (Dimebag was gunned down by a...

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GENITORTURERS: New Audio Interview With GEN Available

An eight-minute audio interview with GENITORTURERS frontwoman Gen, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (5.55 MB). GENITORTURERS, which features in its ranks MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass,...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT To Enter Studio In February

New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT have issued the following update: "It has been a while since any news... so here we go. We are getting ready for these upcoming five dates here in the North East right after Thanksgiving. Directly after those dates Roger [Miret, vocals] will take out his DISA...

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'American Hair Metal': Photographer FRANK WHITE Interviewed

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 112 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. In this episode, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy are joined by metal photographer Frank White, one of three photographers featured in the book "American Hair Metal" by Steven Blush. Interview topics include NITRO, MÖTLEY...

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TWISTED SISTER's OJEDA, SNIDER Cover THE BEATLES: Video Available

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda's video for his cover of the BEATLES classic "Eleanor Rigby" has been posted online at YouTube.com. The clip, which was shot on May 4, 2006, also features an appearance by TWISTED frontman Dee Snider, since he was responsible for laying down the lead vocal tracks...

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VINNIE PAUL Reports On Canadian Promo Tour, VH1 Poker Tournament, DIMEBAG Induction

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott has posted a buch of pictures from his recent Canadian promotional tour, his Halloween bash, the VH1 Classic Rock 'n' Roll Celebrity Poker Tournament and the induction of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott to the Dallas Hard Rock Café walk of fame. Check ou...