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GREG LEON Returns To Take Care Of 'Unfinished Business'
Southern California guitar legend Greg Leon (ex-DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT) has just issued his first album since 1997's "Wishing Well", appropriately titled "Unfinished Business", while also reviving his old band moniker, THE GREG LEON INVASION. The original INVASION, formed out of the ashes of SUITE 19, f...March 29, 2005
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Former KISS Manager JESSE HILSEN Remains Behind Bars
According to the New York Post, former KISS manager Jesse Hilsen — otherwise known as New York City's worst deadbeat dad — stubbornly refuses to pay up, preferring to rot in jail rather than settle a nearly $400,000 tab to his kids that's piled up for 17 years. Hilsen, a former Upper East ...March 28, 2005
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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: 'I Was Put In KORN To Witness Every Trick Enemy Does With Music'
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has posted the following message on his HeadToChrist.com web site: "Hey ya'll Jesus psychos out there. I want to welcome you to your new site. This is not about me. This is about the lord 100 percent. This is your site as much as it is mine. "As you ...March 26, 2005
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Is GENE SIMMONS The Next SPONGEBOB?
David E. Williams of CNN.com has issued the following report: Gene Simmons, the fire-breathing, blood-spitting KISS star, just might be the next Spongebob, thanks to his latest project: "My Dad the Rock Star". The show recently started airing in the United States on the cable channel Nickelodeon, al...March 24, 2005
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REB BEACH Offers Update On Project Featuring KING'S X Frontman
WHITESNAKE/WINGER guitarist Reb Beach has posted a lengthy update at his official web site regarding his collabroative project with KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick. Read on: "The producer pulled out because of other obligations and the label suggested Kip to produce, and I, of course, was thrilled! K...March 23, 2005
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Heavy Metal Fan Was Responsible For Worst School Shooting In U.S. Since Columbine
The 17-year-old student who shot his way through his family and a tribal school in northwest Minnesota Monday (March 21),leaving 10 people dead, including himself, was described by a fellow student as a quiet boy who was into goth culture, listened to heavy metal music, wore "a big old black trench...March 22, 2005
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ULI JON ROTH To Tour North America In September
The following message has been posted on legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (ex-SCORPIONS) official web site: "Uli has been focusing mainly on his work in the studio for the last couple of months and has not given any interviews, which is why it has been quiet in the news department. But lots of act...March 21, 2005
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Transylvania 90210
In a stunted little cul-de-sac of the music world, occupied exclusively by zaftig, Myspace-addicted Goth chicks, overly-pierced zombie greasers and cowboy-hat-wearing ex-glammers gone horror punk, people like WEDNESDAY 13 reign supreme. This is a scene where third-string footnotes to history like BI...March 20, 2005
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Concert Promoter Says MÖTLEY CRÜE Tour Proves '80s Hard Rock Has Once Again Arrived
Billboard.com is reporting that the eighth annual Rock Never Stops tour, scheduled to hit 2,500- to 5,000-seat theaters in at least 40 cities starting in June, will feature CINDERELLA, RATT, QUIET RIOT and FIREHOUSE. "When we started eight years ago, this style of rock'n'roll was niche. There weren'...March 19, 2005
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Documentary Explores JIMI HENDRIX's Influence On Nashville
Tim Ghianni of Tennessean.com is reporting that fimmakers Dan Heller and Valerie Reynolds are currently working on a documentary exploring guitar legend Jimi Hendrix's time spent spent as part of the storied north Nashville R&B scene. They also want to find out the impact the innovative guitaris...March 19, 2005
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INCANTATION, CATASTROPHIC, FUNERUS To Team Up For European Tour
INCANTATION, CATASTROPHIC, FUNERUS, JUNGLE ROT and HEXENHAMMER will be teaming up for the "European Decimation" tour 2005. The tour will include the Fuck The Commerce warm-up show in Germany and the Steel Warriors fest in Portugal. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Apr. 22 - Brescia (Italy) - L...March 18, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Announce New Tour Dates
QUIET RIOT, who recently returned from their successful concert appearances in Spain at the Atarfe Vega Rock Festival in Granada, as well as dates in Bergara and Palma de Mallorca, Spain will continue their 2005 tour schedule with these new dates: Mar. 18 - Guatemala City, GUA - Estadio Del Ejercito...March 17, 2005
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MARILYN MANSON Remembers HUNTER S. THOMPSON
MARILYN MANSON was interviewed by Rolling Stone magazine for its Hunter S. Thompson issue, out on the stands now. The following excerpt was taken from MANSON's official web site, MarilynManson.com: MARILYN MANSON got a call five years ago from Johnny Depp, who was partying at the Viper Room in Los A...March 12, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Bassist: 'We Are Like A Band Of Brothers'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with QUIET RIOT bassist Chuck Wright. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you become reunited with QUIET RIOT? Chuck Wright: "It all started with a couple one off shows I did with Kevin [DuBrow, vocals] and Frankie [Banali, d...March 9, 2005
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ENTOMBED's Early Recordings To See Light Of Day In April
Threeman Recordings has set an April 25 release date for the collection of pre-ENTOMBED recordings under the name NIHILIST. "Their lifespan would be short but not the impact or influence this Swedish band would have on the entire extreme music scene," reads a statement from the label. "Sure, they we...March 8, 2005
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