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ANGELCORPSE Working On Band's 'Most Extreme' Album To Date
The reunited ANGELCORPSE is currently hard at work on its new album, entitled "Of Lucifer and Lightning". "John Longstreth [drums] has created some hammering drums for us to work with, and Gene [Palubicki, guitar] and I are hard at work tracking guitars, bass and vocals for the album," says bassist/...January 16, 2007
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer Added To DIMEBAG Tribute At NAMM
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens will join Vinnie Paul Abbott (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),Paul Gray (SLIPKNOT) and Nick Bowcott (ex-GRIM REAPER) on stage for a three-song extravaganza on Saturday, January 20 at the Hilton Hotel in...January 16, 2007
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LEMMY, VINNIE PAUL, SCOTT IAN To Honor DIMEBAG At BLACK TOOTH BASH
Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Vinnie Paul Abbott (ex-PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),Paul Gray (SLIPKNOT),Jason Bittner (SHADOWS FALL),John "J.D." Deservio (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY),Nick Catanese (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL),Noah Robinson (BLEED THE SKY),Eric Singer (KI...January 15, 2007
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Drummer Laying Down Tracks For ABSENTEE Debut
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/ex-DARK ANGEL/DEATH drummer Gene Hoglan is currently at the Mars Recording compound in Cleveland, Ohio laying down tracks for the upcoming debut album from ABSENTEE, the project led by former MUSHROOMHEAD frontman J. Mann (a.k.a. Jason Popson). "I'm using this as an opportunity t...January 14, 2007
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RON KEEL To Appear On KISS Tribute Album
According to Versailles Records, Ron Keel has agreed to appear on the label's as-yet-untitled tribute LP to KISS, tentatively due in early 2008. Other musicians that are expected to participate in the project include members of LILLIAN AXE, WHITE LION, DANGEROUS TOYS, WARRANT, L.A. GUNS, SLASH'S SNA...January 11, 2007
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GENE SIMMONS Vs. PAUL STANLEY: Classic 1993 Clip Surfaces On YouTube
A classic video clip of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons apparently "scolding" his bandmate Paul Stanley for "cutting [him] down in front of the camera" during an interview recorded before the taping of "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve '94" in December 1993 has been posted online at YouTube.co...January 10, 2007
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HANOI ROCKS Frontman Publicly Apologizes To NIKKI SIXX, GENE SIMMONS And TRACII GUNS
Saviours of Rock recently conducted an interview with HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Saviours of Rock: Is [MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman] Vince Neil ever redeemable in your book [Vince Neil caused the tragic car accident in 1984 that killed his passenger, HANO...January 10, 2007
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KISS: Missing BEST BUY 'Kiss Alive! 1975-2000' Bonus Tracks Available For Download
Universal Music has set up an alternative, free download site for fans who purchased the "Kiss Alive! 1975-2000" box set without the bonus tracks — "2000 Man" and "God of Thunder". If any KISS fans can't get the replacement discs from Best Buy, they can use the following code from January 8 through...January 9, 2007
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GENE SIMMONS To Appear At 2007 INTERNATIONAL CES In Las Vegas
According to VegasPopular.com, Gene Simmons of KISS will be at the Coby Electronics booth Wednesday (Jan. 10) at the 2007 International CES (Consumer Electronics Show) — the biggest consumer electronics show in the world. In related news, the Beverly Hills, California-based entertainment company NGT...January 8, 2007
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Legendary Producer Teams With 'Ultimate KISS Fan' To Write/Record Tribute Song
Bob Brunson, the self-proclaimed "ultimate KISS fan" as seen on A&E's "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" program, has launched a fan-based songwriting project called "Friends With Painted Faces" and has enlisted Ron Nevison to produce. "KISS fans are extremely loyal, so there was certainly no shortage...January 8, 2007
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: Audio Interview With NICK CATANESE Available
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 120 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. In part one of their BLACK LABEL SOCIETY special coverage, host John Ostronomy is joined by BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese. Interview topics include Dimebag Darrell, Zakk Wylde, Gene Simmons, and the Washburn Guit...January 8, 2007
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Ex-CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer, Former TESTAMENT Guitarist Confirmed For TENET Project
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has issued the following announced regarding his TENET project: "It's announcement time! There are some new faces in the TENET camp. It's my pleasure to introduce them. "I welcome to the fold Adrian Erlandsson on drums. "Adrian, as many of you may know, had sp...January 2, 2007
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Releases Another TENET Demo Track
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has uploaded another demo track from his TENET project, entitled "Crown of Thorns", to official TENET MySpace page. Also available are demo versions of the songs "Indulge Me" and "Unnameable". "These are new demos that I did as practice so I would have my chop...January 2, 2007
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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist's TENET Project: New Demo Tracks Available
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon has finished tracking the rhythm guitars for the debut album from his TENET project, "Sovereign", tentatively due later in the year via Century Media Records. "It was a killer session and a hell of a lot of fun," Simon writes in an online posting. "Drums are b...January 1, 2007
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GENE SIMMONS: Photos From Ft. Bragg Visit Posted Online
In honor of the brave members of the Armed Forces stationed throughout the world, KISS' official web site is running a four-part pictorial from Gene Simmons' October visit to Ft. Bragg. Known as the "Home of the Airborne and Special Operations Forces," Fort Bragg houses the 82nd Airborne Division an...December 26, 2006