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SMASHING PUMPKINS Expand Tour

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: SMASHING PUMPKINS have expanded their current North American tour, the band's first full-fledged road trip on these shores since breaking up in 2000. According to LiveDaily.com, the reactivated group has added shows in Texas, Georgia, Nort...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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QUEEN Rocks Montreal On Giant Screens Across Canada

QUEEN fans get ready! Cineplex Entertainment has announced the premiere of the remastered "Queen Rock Montreal" concert in High Definition and 5.1 Digital Surround Sound on Wednesday October 17 exclusively at 53 select Cineplex Entertainment theatres across Canada. "We are pleased to partner with Ea...

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TYLER And PERRY: The Stories Behind The AEROSMITH Hits

AEROSMITH's Joe Perry and Steven Tyler recently shared with Gibson their exclusive insights and the back stories to several AEROSMITH classics. "Draw the Line" ("Draw the Line", 1977) Perry: "That was a case of trying to use an open tuning in a way that wasn't typical, that wasn't simply going to th...

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HANOI ROCKS: Tour With L.A. GUNS Was Never Officially Confirmed

Finnish rock 'n' roll legends HANOI ROCKS have issued the following statement: "As far as the prematurely advertised tour with the L.A GUNS [and VIXEN] is concerned, it was never officially approved by HANOI ROCKS. It was only at a negotiation stage and no contracts were ever issued. Otherwise HANOI...

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SLASH: The Album That Changed My Life

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has penned a column for Harp magazine about the album that changed his life: AEROSMITH's "Rocks". Slash wrote: "I first heard it when I was about 14 years old. I used to race BMX bikes and the older guys put it on, and it just grabbed me — 'f%@&,...

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HANOI ROCKS Frontman Talks GUNS N' ROSES

Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metalshrine: There's a great book about GUNS N' ROSES and on every other page they keep saying how they wanted to be like HANOI ROCKS and that you were a huge influence...

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L.A. GUNS' European Tour With HANOI ROCKS Postoned Until Early 2008

According to L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis, the band's previously announced European tour with HANOI ROCKS, which was scheduled to take place in November, has been pushed back to early 2008. Female hard rockers VIXEN were also expected to take part in the trek, although it's not presently clear if t...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Checks In From MACHINE HEAD Tour

ARCH ENEMY vocalist Angela Gossow has issued the following update from the Black Tyranny Tour, also featuring MACHINE HEAD, THROWDOWN and SANCTITY: "This tour rocks! "The last couple of shows have been a blast! We finally got all our crew together and the chemistry in the band is great. It's pure jo...

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The Way of the Fist

The world can sleep easier tonight, now that one of history's burning questions has been answered: what would a supergroup comprised of former members of W.A.S.P., U.P.O. and MOTOGRATER sound like? I know, I know — the guy who just gave DEVILDRIVER a great review can't be throwing rocks at anyone fo...

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HANOI ROCKS: 'Street Poetry' Digipack Edition Detailed

Demolition Records has released a HANOI ROCKS special-edition digipack of the band's new CD "Street Poetry". The track listing is as follows: 01. Hypermobile 02. Street Poetry 03. Fashion 04. Highwired 05. Power of Persuasion 06. Teenage Revolution 07. Worth Your Weight in Gold 08. Trancendental Gro...

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NEMHAIN 'Industriously Writing New Material'

NEMHAIN, the British band featuring ex-CRADLE OF FILTH/AT THE GATES drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, fetish model Morrigan Hel (a.k.a. Amber England),has issued the following update: "Well, we're industriously writing new material at the moment, in preparation for finally sticking some of it...

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AEROSMITH Joined By FERGIE For 'Fashion Rocks' Performance; Photos Available

AEROSMITH was joined by BLACK EYED PEAS singer Fergie for a rendition of the Boston band's classic song "Walk This Way" at the Fashion Rocks benefit at Radio City Music Hall in New York City Thursday night (September 6). The concert aired the following night, Friday, September 7, 2007 in a two-hour...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'I Have A Very Entrepreneurial Brain, And Sometimes I Have To Stop Myself'

Jim Kaz of IGN Music recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: IGN Music: How long have you been officially clean? Nikki Sixx: I've been clean for six years. On December 23, 2007, it will be the 20th anniversary of my death. ...

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ANCARA: 'Beyond The Dark' Enters Finnish Chart At No. 9

ANCARA's new album, "Beyond the Dark", has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 9. The Finnish hard rock band's CD was released via High and Loud, the record label owned by STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto. Kotipelto previously stated about ANCARA: "After seeing a couple of gigs by the band a...