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LEON HENDRIX Says He Is Channeling His Dead Brother's Spirit Into Lyrics And Guitar Solos

Corey Kilgannon of The New York Times has issued the following report: Jimi Hendrix's younger brother, Leon Hendrix, says he took up the guitar several years ago after a purple flame shot out of the sky and possessed him in bed, revealing a vision of his brother floating above him. "I could see ...

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DAVE NAVARRO Talks About THE PANIC CHANNEL And CAMP FREDDY

Former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist Dave Navarro has told MTV.com that he has been making the rounds at the major labels to discuss the future of his THE PANIC CHANNEL and CAMP FREDDY projects, which he would like to see released sometime this fall. The guitarist has a pre-existi...

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SOILENT GREEN Announce U.S. Tour Dates

SOILENT GREEN have announced dates for their summer U.S. headlining tour in support of their long-awaited new album, "Confrontation". The CD is slated for a July release via Relapse. SOILENT GREEN will hit the road begining July 15 in Baltimore, MD at Fletcher's. The Metal Maniacs-sponsored tour is...

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DAVE NAVARRO Finishing Up Guitar Tracks For CAMP FREDDY Debut

Guitarist Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) is in the process of finishing up his guitar parts for the upcoming CAMP FREDDY full-length debut with producer Mike Clink (GUNS N' ROSES, METALLICA). "The album is coming along, slowly but surely," Navarro writes on his web site. "...

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GLENN HUGHES To Guest On VARGAS BLUES BAND CD

According to a posting on Glenn Hughes' (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) official web site, Hughes recently did a session with the VARGAS BLUES BAND or their new album called "Love, Union, Peace". Other artists appearing on the CD include Jack Bruce (CREAM),Alex Ligertwood (SANTANA),Elliot Murphy,...

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Former JANE'S ADDICTION Guitarist Honored

ABC ePrep is reporting that former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist Dave Navarro will receive the Stevie Ray Vaughn Award at a May 20 benefit concert for MusiCares MAP Fund, which helps musicians recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. The award honors his support of the fund and...

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RISE TO ADDICTION Announce New Members

RISE TO ADDICTION, the new the new project featuring former BLAZE members John Slater (guitar),Steve Wray (guitar) and Rob Naylor (bass),have announced the addition of Leigh Oates (vocals) and Aynsley Dickinson (drums) to the group's ranks. "They are currently rehearsing vigorously and are already...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Bassist Discusses The Band's New Album

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY bassist Mike Dean recently spoke to Dave Pehling of KTVU.com about about the band's history, their hard-hitting new effort, "In the Arms of God", and what it was like working with GALACTIC drummer Stanton Moore. A few excerpts from the interview follow: KTVU.com: COC's approa...

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CAMP FREDDY To Celebrate Hard Rock Casino's 10th Birthday

CAMP FREDDY, the Los Angeles-based "jam" band consisting of JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro, former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar),VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum, and singer Donovan Leitch (the son of 1960s U.K. folk-rock icon Donovan),have been in...

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CARDBOARD VAMPYRES: New Tour Dates Announced

CARDBOARD VAMPYRES, the new "covers" band featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell, ex-THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy and former MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman John Corabi, have lined up the following dates in July: Jul. 08 - The Quest - Minneapolis, MN Jul. 09 - Summerfest Music Market Stage...

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GLENN HUGHES To Be Joined By Drummer CHAD SMITH During ARROW ROCK Appearance

According to a post at GHPG.net, legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will be joined by RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith during his performance at the Arrow Rock Festival on June 11 in Lichtenvoorde, Holland. It will mark Hughes and Smith's first joint Europea...

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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE Top U.K. Parents Poll

Sky News is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne and his wife Sharon have been voted the U.K.'s favorite parents. The Prince of Wales and his bride-to-be Camilla Parker-Bowles, whose son Tom was exposed snorting cocaine at a West End party, are the nation's least favourite parents, the MTV survey found. The...

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DAYS OF THE NEW Singer's Recovery From Drug Addiction Subject Of A&E Documentary

MTV.com reports: Travis Meeks from DAYS OF THE NEW (best known for their 1997 hit "Touch, Peel and Stand") may not have made the cut to be the singer for VELVET REVOLVER, but he's got something on Scott Weiland — a reality show chronicling his recovery from drug addiction. Meeks will be featured on...

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Former JANE'S ADDICTION Guitarist NAVARRO To Participate In MUSICEXPO 2005 Discussion

ABC ePrep is reporting that former JANE'S ADDICTION/RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS guitarist Dave Navarro will participate in the keynote panel discussion at MusicExpo 2005, a music and media forum that will run from May 1 through May 4 in Los Angeles. Larry King will host the discussion, which will take pla...

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DEFTONES To Release CD/DVD Collection Of Rarities

DEFTONES are getting close to wrapping up the recording sessions for their as-yet-untitled untitled fifth album. The group have been recording with legendary producer Bob Ezrin (PINK FLOYD, KISS, JANE'S ADDICTION) and have 15 tracks recorded for the effort. The band are also said to be working on a...