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AEROSMITH: CDs In Space

"Toys in the Attic" and "Rocks" are hailed as career-defining works for AEROSMITH that stand among rock's pivotal albums. You can now add another description to each album's legacy: "gravity-defying." CD copies of both albums were recently taken into outer space by astronaut pilot Mark E. Kelly who...

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What Have We Become

If Boston rockers SEEMLESS end up making it big on this album, is anyone gonna send a royalty check to Jonah Jenkins? The mark of that fellow Beantown native, former vocalist of the defunct cult band ONLY LIVING WITNESS, looms large on "What Have We Become", particularly in the vocal department. (Fo...

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Review: GODSMACK Frontman's 'Moves Were Deliberate, Contrived And Leaden'

Mike Daniel of The Dallas Morning News reviewed the opening night of the GODSMACK/ROB ZOMBIE North American tour, which kicked off Friday night (August 25) at at Smirnoff Music Centre. An excerpt from his review follows: GODSMACK lived up to one part of its name Friday night. The other part needs so...

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HADES Site Going Down; Free MP3s Added For Download

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "As you may or may not know HADES stopped playing live shows four years ago, and we only got together to record one new song, 'Thinktank', for a reissue a year and a half ago.....Time to close one chapter and start another... www.Ha...

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PAPA ROACH Listening Parties Scheduled

Launch Radio Networks reports: PAPA ROACH will hold a series of listening parties around the country for its fourth major label album, "The Paramour Sessions", which is due out on September 12. The events begin on September 5 in Chicago, ending on September 11 in California. Lead singer Jacoby Shadd...

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DEICIDE: More North American Tour Dates Announced

DEICIDE will embark on a North American headlining tour in October. Support at the shows will come from DESOLATION. So far the following dates have been released: Oct. 14 - Huntington, WV @ Monkey Bar Oct. 15 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Oct. 17 - Farmingdale, NY @ The Crazy Donkey Oct. 18 - Buffalo, .....

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GIGANTOUR Schedule Updated

Several new stops have been added to the second annual Gigantour, according to LiveDaily.com. Originally due to launch Sept. 7 in San Diego, the trek will now get underway Sept. 6 in Boise, ID, and won't hit San Diego until Sept. 9; as a result, the previously announced Sept. 9 show in San ...

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PEEPING TOM To Open For THE WHO

PEEPING TOM — the new project of Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, MR. BUNGLE, TOMAHAWK, FANTOMAS) — will open for THE WHO on seven East Coast dates in early September. The details are as follows: Sep. 12 - Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center Sep. 13 - Wantagh, NY @ Jones Beach Sep. 15 - Ottawa, ...

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SPREAD EAGLE: Touring Lineup Finalized

The touring lineup for SPREAD EAGLE's "Back On The Bitch Tour 2006" will consist of founding members Ray West on vocals and Rob De Luca on bass. Joining them will be John Macaluso on drums (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TNT),who played on the group's "Open to the Public" album. On guitar will be Chris Caffery,...

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LENNON To Support AEROSMITH And MÖTLEY CRÜE On Fall Tour

Tennessee singer-songwriter LENNON (a.k.a Lennon Murphy) has been confirmed as the opening act for AEROSMITH and MÖTLEY CRÜE on the upcoming "The Route of All Evil" tour, which is set to kick off in early September. LENNON will be on the road to support the September 19 release of her new album, "Da...

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EVANESCENCE: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

EVANESCENCE has lined up 17 theater gigs that will constitute the first leg of its world tour, according to MTV.com. The initial North American run will kick off in Toronto on October 5 — two days after the group's new album, "The Open Door", lands in stores — with dates scheduled through October .....

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LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC And METALLICA Are Among Top-Selling Artists Of All Time

LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES and METALLICA have released some of the top-selling albums in the United States of all time, according to the figures released by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Here is a list of the all-time top selling albums (number in perenthesis indicate...

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Guitarist CHRIS CAFFERY To Tour With SPREAD EAGLE

Guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) will be joining SPREAD EAGLE on the road beginning on August 18 in Westfield, MA. Commented Caffery: "Some very good friends of mine have a band called SPREAD EAGLE. They released two killer CDs in the '90s and are re-releasing them now. T...

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AEROSMITH: New 'Best Of' Album On The Way?

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has told Roger Friedman of FOXNews.com that the band is getting a "best of" album together for Christmas and may include one new song as well. Then they will begin thinking about a totally new album early next year. Tyler recently told Rolling Stone magazine that his...

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WOLFMOTHER Goes Back On The Prowl Next Month

Launch Radio Networks reports: WOLFMOTHER has put together another North American tour that will begin on September 9 in Brooklyn, New York and finish up on September 30 at the Download Festival in San Francisco. The trek will also encompass both versions of the Virgin Festival in Canada and the U.S...