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ACE FREHLEY To Appear At CHILLER THEATRE Expo

Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has been added to the list of artists who are scheduled to make guest appearances at the Chiller Theatre toy, model and film expo on October 24-26 at the Hilton Hotel in Parsippany, New Jersey. Frehley will only be at the event on Saturday, October 25. The following...

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MOONSTONE PROJECT Guitarist Jams With BLUE ÖYSTER CULT In Milan

On September 17, legendary New York rockers BLUE ÖYSTER CULT played in Milan, Italy at the Live Club. MOONSTONE PROJECT guitarist Matt Filippini joined them for a jam on their song "Then Came The Last Days Of May" (from 1972's "Blue Öyster Cult"). They played an extended 10-minute version. Matt says...

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AC/DC Presented With New Multi-Platinum Sales Plaque; Photo Available

Australian hard rock legends AC/DC were presented with a plaque earlier this month by Columbia Records for "a lot of sales" of a few of the band's catalogue releases: * 6x platinum for "Live In Donington" * 10x platinum for "Family Jewels" * 5x platinum for "Plug Me In" A photo of the plaque present...

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Report: Chattanooga Heavy Metal Musicians Defend Controversial Genre

Laura Galbraith of the Chattanooga Times Free Press reports: It is a music genre that has been dismissed by some as "devil music," but for a number of young adults in the Chattanooga [Tennessee] area, heavy metal is both a creative outlet and a source of personal strength. "Metal music is very much...

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Signed ONCE DEAD Guitar Raffle To Benefit 'Feed My Starving Children'

Open Grave Records and Los Angeles based thrashers ONCE DEAD have teamed up with Feed My Starving Children to raffle off a signed Jackson Kelly Pro Series Guitar that was used by Glenn Rogers (studio guitarist on "Visions of Hell" and current guitarist of HIRAX). The Jackson Guitar has been signed b...

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GLENN HUGHES To Guest On UK Radio Station BBC WM

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will make a live appearance on UK radio station BBC WM 95.6 FM in Birmingham today (Wednesday, September 17) between 6:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. GMT live. For more information, click here. Glenn Hughes' latest album, "First Undergro...

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CHICKENFOOT Studio Photos Posted Online

A couple of photos of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith in the studio laying down tracks for CHICKENFOOT, his recently formed "supergroup" also featuring Sammy Hagar, former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and guitar legend Joe Satriani, can be found on the All Things Loud blog. "We are tru...

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GODSMACK Drummer To Appear At Cape Coral Tattoo Shop

News-Press.com reports that drummer Shannon Larkin of the bands GODSMACK and ANOTHER ANIMAL will be doing a public meet-and-greet in Cape Coral, Florida on September 20 at 4 p.m., according to an announcement by the tattoo business Tattoo Artistry. Larkin, a Cape Coral resident, will hang out, meet...

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SON OF SAM: Another New Song Posted Online

SON OF SAM, the resurrected band led by DANZIG guitarist Todd Youth, has uploaded the track "Sons Of New" to its MySpace page. The song comes off the group's sophomore album, "Into The Night", due on September 16 through Horror High, LLC. Commented band manager Jon Nelson: "We are all so excited for...

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MICHALE GRAVES Comments On MISFITS Near-Reunion

Jason Price of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with former MISFITS singer Michale Graves. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Live-Metal.net: How did your departure from the MISFITS come about? Michale Graves: My departure came about from a series of events that took about a year...

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Along Came a Spider

Twenty-five studio albums? Now that is what you call a body of work! ALICE COOPER is one of a select group of artists that is able to change styles, at least partially, from one album to the next and get away with it. Just consider the diversity across albums like "Love it to Death", "From ...

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Manmade Monster

Playing blatant tribute to your idols with original compositions is a risky proposition, especially when the object of praise is a revered group like the MISFITS (Danzig era, of course). Surprisingly, San Francisco's PLAN 9 pull it off reasonably well with "Manmade Monster", which consists of 13 ori...

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New Zealand Heavy Metal Band BENEATH THE SILENCE Wins 20th Annual Smokefree Rockquest

According to TVNZ, Canterbury, New Zealand-based heavy metal band BENEATH THE SILENCE (MySpace page) has won the 20th annual Smokefree Rockquest. They beat five other high school bands to win a prize pack which includes $10,000 worth of music gear, recording a single to be played on the Edge radio s...

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DANZIG: Band Lineup Announced For 20th Anniversary Tour

DANZIG's lineup for its 20th anniversary tour as part of this year's "Blackest of the Black" trek — which includes DIMMU BORGIR, MOONSPELL, WINDS OF PLAGUE and SKELETONWITCH — will be as follows: Glenn Danzig - Vocals Tommy Victor (PRONG) - Guitar Steve Zing - Bass Johnny Kelly (TYPE O NEGATIVE) – D...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE: New Tour Dates Announced

Los Angeles-based band WINDS OF PLAGUE will team up with IWRESTLEDABEARONCE, VEIL OF MAYA and TREACHERY for a string of dates in October. The details are as follows: Oct. 01 - The Rock - Tucson, AZ Oct. 02 – [to be announced] - El Paso, TX Oct. 03 - Civic Center - Abilene, TX Oct. ...