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NUGENT Says Attack On HILLARY, OBAMA Was 'Over-The-Top, Hysterically Funny Rock 'N' Roll'

Legendary rocker Ted Nugent was a guest on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" on Wednesday (August 29, 2007) to discuss the video which recently surfaced of the outspoken musician slamming Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama. Watch footage of Nugent's ap...

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'The Jimi Hendrix Experience Live At Monterey' DVD, CD, LP Release Set For October

Forty years ago Jimi Hendrix returned to his native country and, in one fell swoop changed the musical landscape for all time. It was the galvanizing, U.S. debut performance of THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE at The Monterey International Pop Festival that propelled Hendrix and his bandmates, Mitch Mitc...

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NIKKI SIXX On Last MÖTLEY CRÜE Tour: 'We Probably Laughed More Than We Have In Years'

Russell Hall of IndependentMail.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: IndependentMail.com: MÖTLEY CRÜE was formed around the same time that MTV began its rise. In retrospect, do you feel that was crucial to the band's succ...

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ROSE TATTOO Documentary To Be Screened In Sydney Next Month

The feature-length documentary on the Australian rock legends ROSE TATTOO, called "Rock'n'Roll Outlaw", will be screened on Thursday, September 13 at 7:00 p.m. at The Guthrie Theatre in Sydney, Austria. The documentary is the brainchild of writer/director/editor/producer Lucille Clements, who has ju...

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All-Star EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour Brings JIMI's Music To The Concert Stage Again

A special five-city tour featuring some of the best-known and most respected figures in rock and blues will celebrate the legacy and music of Jimi Hendrix. The tour launches October 16 at Washington's Constitution Hall and runs through October 20. Other tour stops include New York, Hampton Beach, NH...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Pays $1.5 Million For Malibu Home; Photos Available

According to BergProperties.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars has paid $1,460,000 for a 3,603-square-foot home in Malibu, California. The transaction closed on June 1 and was recorded on June 19, according to public records. Built in 1986, Mars' new house sits on a 0.51-acre lot in the Sea View E...

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NIKKI SIXX On MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'We're Having A Good Time Without The Pressure On Our Back'

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. An excerpt from the chat follows: About Heavy Metal: Are there any plans to do a SIXX A.M. tour? Sixx: We just formed the band. We didn't plan on that. We didn't plan on being on the ...

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CRASHDIET To Sign Copies Of New Single At SWEDISH METAL EXPO

Swedish/Finnish glam rockers CRASHDIET will sign copies their new single, "In The Raw", on Saturday, September 1 at 16:00 at the Swedish Metal Expo at Fryshuset in Stockholm, Sweden. The single will be released to Swedish radio this week (including such stations as Rockklassiker 106.7, Bandit 106.3...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Suffers Legal Setback

According to the ABC Radio Networks, MÖTLEY CRÜE suffered a legal setback Wednesday (August 22) in its case against drummer Tommy Lee's manager Carl Stubner. You may recall that the suit alleges the defendant cost the band millions of dollars and hurt their reputation by advising Lee to appear in hi...

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Video Report From Last Night's KERRANG! AWARDS Available

A BBC World News report on last night's Kerrang! Awards ceremony, which was held at the Brewery in London, England, can be viewed at this location. Welsh rock act LOSTPROPHETS was named "Best British Band" at the Kerrang! awards for the second year in a row. Four-times nominees ENTER SHIKARI won "Be...

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JUDAS PRIEST, MACHINE HEAD, NINE INCH NAILS Honored At KERRANG! AWARDS

According to BBC News, Welsh rock act LOSTPROPHETS has been named "Best British Band" at the Kerrang! awards for the second year in a row. Four-times nominees ENTER SHIKARI won "Best Live Act", with MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE securing Best International Band — also from four nominations. San Francisco meta...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Lays Down Backing Vocals For New DOKKEN Album

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN) was in the studio this week with Don Dokken laying down backing vocals for the upcoming DOKKEN album, entitled "Lightining Strikes". Don wanted a richer texture to the backgrounds on these new songs so he brought Jeff...

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NYIA Signs With FETO RECORDS

Feto Records — the U.K.-based label headed up by Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH) and Mick Kenney (ANAAL NATHRAKH) — has anounced the signing of Polish avante-garde grinders NYIA. The group's second album, entitled "More Than You Expect", will be released in October. According to a posting on the label's...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Is In No Rush To Make Wrong 'The Dirt' Movie

Artisan News Service reports: It seems MÖTLEY CRÜE's movie based on the band's tell all book "The Dirt" is still moving forward. "The Dirt" is the story behind one of rock 'n' roll's most notorious bands and tells their tale of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll through the eyes of the band. ...

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NEBULA: North American Tour Dates Announced

Los Angeles rockers NEBULA will team up with Canada's LES BREASTFEEDERS and Norway's BONK for the North American "Rock De National" tour beginning on September 28 in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada. Confirmed dates are as follows: Sep. 28 - Whistler, BC @ Garfinkles Sep. 29 - Vancouver, BC @ Coba...