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MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman Talks 'Vince Neil Ink'

Mike Hegedus of CNBC.com reports: It sounds a little like an angry bee. The tattoo needle doing it's job. The job it's doing right now is on a young women's butt, "freshening up" a couple of cherries. Nice work. And so are the tattoos. The name of the place is Vince Neil Ink, ...

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New Documentary To Focus On RUSH Roadies

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, WhistleStop Productions is currently putting the final touches on a five-part documentary series shot this past summer during the Canadian leg of the band's "Snakes & Arrows" tour. Entitled "Backstage Secrets", the series was shot in H...

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PRESIDENT EVIL To Support VOLBEAT In Europe

Germany's "trash 'n' rollers" PRESIDENT EVIL will release their new album, "Hell in a Box", on January 25 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at BlueBox Studios with producer Guido Lucas (BLACKMAIL, SMOKE BLOW) and it was mastered at Stage One by Andy Classen. "Hell in a Box" track listing: 01. Viv...

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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: Hometown Gig Postponed

Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH has postponed its previously announced December 21, 2007 concert at Blue Cats in the group's hometown. "As many of you know, we are currently recording our new debut record for Koch Records. As of right now all the mus...

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Vancouver Promoter Disputes KISS Lawsuit's Claims

Jennifer Miller of the Whistler Question reports: The concert promoter who’s being sued by the representatives of glam-rock band KISS said this week he doesn't understand how he can be sued for breach of contract when he says a contract was never signed for the ill-fated September concert in Whistle...

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NUCLEAR BLAST Extends American Contract With THE CENTURY FAMILY

Founded in Donzdorf, Germany in 1987, ranked #11 in the "Top 20 Rock/Metal Labels" and #41 in the "Top 50 Labels" charts by Hit Quarters in 2007, Nuclear Blast Records has extended its production and distribution deal with The Century Family, Inc. for the United States. From his office in Germany, N...

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Heavy Metal Fanatic To Succeed PUTIN As Rusian Leader?

Russia's RIA Novosti reports: The man backed by Vladimir Putin for next year's presidential election is a heavy-metal-loving 42-year-old whose surname comes from the Russian word for 'bear'. First Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev was nominated by the ruling United Russia party and three other s...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Frontman: 'Our American Label's F**king Us Like Crazy'

The Pulse of Radio reports: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE frontman Josh Homme unloaded on the band's label, Interscope Records, in a profanity-laced interview with Antiquiet.com. When asked how he thinks the record companies will react as more artists finish their contracts and go off on their own, Homme...

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KISS: More 'Kissology: Vol. 3' Preview Streams Available

The "Kissology" DVD series has proven itself a smash hit success with "Vol. 1" reaching five times platinum and now "Vol. 2" reaching an unprecedented six times platinum sales success! KISS fans can complete the ultimate KISS set this December when VH1 Classic Records releases "Kissology: Vol. 3 199...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Recites ''Twas The Night Before Christmas'; Audio Available

The Classic Rock Revisited web site has posted an audio recording of BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward reciting the classic Christmas poem "'Twas The Night Before Christmas" as part of its Christmas special. Download the MP3 file at this location. Back in 2003, Ward released a limited-edition CD-singl...

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METALLICA To Debut New Single Via 'Rock Band' Video Game?

According to 1UP.com, Paul DeGooyer, MTV's senior vice president of home entertainment, has told the Rocky Mountain News that MTV and Harmonix plan to debut new music exclusively on the Rock Band video game — and one of the first could be a doozy. "There are a couple of things we've committed to, .....

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KEVIN DUBROW Lives Forever - On WOOZYFLY.COM

WoozyFly.com, an online music media company devoted to independent music, today marks their respects to mourn the loss of QUIET RIOT vocalist Kevin DuBrow by launching a dedicated a "Kevin DuBrow Lives Forever" tribute page. The page is set to an audio backdrop of QUIET RIOT's classic single "Cum on...

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ROADRUNNER RECORDS To Launch Venture Label

Roadrunner Records today announced an exclusive worldwide agreement with music industry veteran Tom Lipsky to launch a to-be-named joint venture label. The primary goal of the label will involve new recordings by established classic and heritage rock artists to augment the already formidable Roadrun...

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RUSH To Tour South America Next Spring

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, the Canadian rock trio will spend around two weeks in South America — covering Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Chile — sometime in May 2008. Two newspapers in Chile have essentially confirmed the rumors that RUSH will play there although the...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'If I Was The President…'

Guitar World magazine has posted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A series of 10 video clips featuring Mustaine sounding off on such topics as his early influences, his former bandmates, his 2002 arm injury and writing about politics can be found at GuitarWorld.com. One of the clips...