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VELVET REVOLVER 'Uninspired' Working With RICK RUBIN
Launch Radio Networks reports: VELVET REVOLVER initially began working on its second album last year with Rick Rubin, the superstar producer who's currently overseeing METALLICA and LINKIN PARK, and who has produced AUDIOSLAVE, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, JOHNNY CASH, the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and many others...January 22, 2007
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VELVET REVOLVER: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
A two-minute video clip of VELVET REVOLVER laying down tracks on their first day in the recording studio for their upcoming second album, tentatively titled "Libertad", has been posted online at YouTube.com. VELVET REVOLVER lead singer Scott Weiland recently told Launch Radio Networks the group has...January 20, 2007
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Report: TED NUGENT Fires Up GOP Crowd, And Not In A Good Way
The Associated Press reports: Hours after Gov. Rick Perry kicked off his second full term in office, Ted Nugent helped him celebrate at a black-tie gala, but not all attendees were pleased by the rocker's performance. Using machine guns as props, Nugent, 58, appeared onstage as the final act of the...January 18, 2007
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KERRY KING Is Surprised RICK RUBIN Is Working With 'Sinking Ship' METALLICA
AZNightBuzz.com has published a few assorted quotes from SLAYER guitarist Kerry King ahead of the band's appearance next Wednesday (Jan. 24) at the Tucson Arena: On President Bush: Kerry King: "Everyone in the world's laughing at him. I don't really pay too much attention to politics, but I do know...January 17, 2007
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On New Songs: 'We're Trying To Be As Self-Critical As Possible'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich recently spoke to Revolver magazine (web site) about the writing process for the group's new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Warner Bros. Records. "It's nice not to walk into the studio and all of sudden there's three cameras in your face and you h...January 17, 2007
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SHADOWS FALL, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY Featured On 'Metal's Dark Side Volume 2' DVD
SHADOWS FALL, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY and SUFFOCATION are among the artists featured on the "Metal's Dark Side Volume 2 - The Deeply Disturbed" DVD, due on January 30. On this the second volume of "Metal's Dark Side", sexy host Jasmin St. Claire guides you through even more uncensored videos, intense int...January 16, 2007
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Former WARRANT Singer, JAMES BROWN's Longtime Companion Jam With KOTTAK In Hollywood
Sunday night (January 14) at the Cat Club in Hollywood, California, KOTTAK — the band featuring James Kottak (SCORPIONS),Rev Jones (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) and Athena (Tommy Lee's siter) — invited several friends up on stage to jam while celebrating Rev's birthday. First up was former WARRANT singe...January 16, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Adds Signature To Special Guitar
According to Sheffield Today, DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick Savage will add his signature to a custom-designed guitar to be auctioned off at Christie's in London later this month for the Sheffield Children's Hospital Appeal. The guitar is one of 19 designed by Sheffield craftsman Tony Tomlinson, who is a...January 14, 2007
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MSG Bassist: MICHAEL SCHENKER 'Cares About No One, Not Even Himself'
Pivotal Rage recently conducted an interview with MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP/KOTTAK bassist Rev Jones. An excerpt from the chat follows: Pivotal Rage: You guys [MSG] had scheduled a North America tour for the fall of 2006. I was very disappointed that the tour didn't happen. What really went down? I kno...January 12, 2007
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SCOTT WEILAND Says VELVET REVOLVER Is 'Pretty Far' Into New Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: VELVET REVOLVER took the better part of a year to start working on its sophomore album, but now that recording is finally underway, things are really beginning to roll. Launch checked in with lead singer Scott Weiland this week and asked him how far the group has gotte...January 11, 2007
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ERIK NORLANDER, LANA LANE Channel Now On YouTube
Videos featuring Think Tank Media symphonic/prog rock couple Erik Norlander and Lana Lane are now featured on YouTube.com at this location. The popular musicians have compiled full-length videos from the many projects they created over almost 15 years and have posted 13 videos at the Think Tank Musi...January 11, 2007
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STONE SOUR, LACUNA COIL, SHADOWS FALL To Team Up For JÄGERMEISTER MUSIC TOUR
STONE SOUR, LACUNA COIL and SHADOWS FALL will team up for the latest installment of the Jägermeister Music Tour, set to kick off March 23 in St. Paul, Minnesota. "This has been something we have been looking forward to for a very long time," says STONE SOUR vocalist Corey Taylor. "Having done this t...January 10, 2007
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ALICE COOPER, DEEP PURPLE, DANZIG Songs Included In Fresh 'Guitar Hero II' Content
The rock gods have spoken, and are pleased to announce further details on Activision, Inc.'s Guitar Hero II on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, which will feature a variety of new exclusive downloadable content through Xbox Live Marketplace, along with over 70 finger-...January 9, 2007
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: 'Can't Stop The Machine' DVD/CD Due In April
Nitrus Records has set an April 3, 2007 release date for the first-ever AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE DVD/CD, titled "Can't Stop The Machine". The DVD will feature a complete retrospective of the band's career, from the early days, signing to Rick Rubin's American Recordings, performing live on Ozzfest 2001,...January 8, 2007
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METALLICA 'Really Revitalized' By Working With RICK RUBIN
Launch Radio Networks reports: METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich says in the new issue of England's Rhythm magazine that working with producer Rick Rubin after spending 15 years and five albums with Bob Rock has "a completely different energy, a whole new vibe." Ulrich told Launch that the band just fel...January 8, 2007
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