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QUIET RIOT To Join SKID ROW On Tour For U.S Troops In Korea
QUIET RIOT will be joining SKID ROW when they head east to Korea on May 9 to play five shows at five different military bases (including Yong San in Seoul and Dongdu Cheon) for the United States armed forces. More details will be made available soon. QUIET RIOT will be teaming up with CINDERELLA, RA...April 29, 2005
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CINDERELLA's TOM KEIFER To Sing National Anthem At NBA Play-Off Game
CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer will be singing the national anthem at the NBA play-offs between the Denver Nuggets and the San Antonio Spurs. This special event will be televised on ESPN Saturday, April 30 at 9:30 p.m. CST/10:30 p.m. EST. In other news, MelodicRock.com is reporting that CINDERELLA w...April 28, 2005
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EXCALION Bassist Steps Down; New Band Lineup Unveiled
Finnish symphonic power metallers EXCALION have posted the following message on their official web site: "Timo Sahlberg will continue in the band but not as the bassist! He will run the errands of the band. "This decision was made in a total agreement and every one of us, including Timo, thinks that...April 27, 2005
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Vocalist MIKE DIMEO Officially Quits RIOT
After a number of years and several album recordings with the band, vocalist Mike DiMeo has officially quit RIOT to devote himself full-time to THE LIZARDS (featuring drummer Bobby Rondinelli of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT/BLACK SABBATH/RAINBOW fame). Mike commented, "I have done more with THE LIZARDS in the p...April 27, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Singer KEVIN DUBROW: 'Who The Fuck Is MESHUGGAH?'
QUIET RIOT frontman Kevin DuBrow recently spoke to KNAC.COM about his reputation as an "asshole" and last year's ill-fated "Bad Boys of Metal" tour with Jani Lane (ex-WARRANT) and Steven Adler (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.COM: It's true tha...April 24, 2005
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BAD MOON RISING To Release Triple CD Via FRONTIERS
Frontiers Records have announced that they have secured a deal with the Los Angeles–based hard rock group BAD MOON RISING. BAD MOON RISING released during the '90s three amazing hard rock albums that highlighted the talents of British singer Kal Swan and axeman Doug Aldrich (currently guitarist for...April 22, 2005
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ROB ROCK Issues Post-European Tour Update
Singer ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has posted the following message on his official web site: "The tour went great! I want to thank all the fans, bands, and crew for making the tour a pleasant and fun time. "Special thanks to Joerg Zaske at All Access and everyone at AFM Records for p...April 19, 2005
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NAPALM DEATH Play To Over 7,000 Fans In Indonesia: Video Available
NAPALM DEATH's outdoor concert in Ancol Beach, Jakarta, Indonesia last weekend (April 16) was a huge success, with an attendance of over 7,000. Loyal fans came not only from the capital city of Jakarta, but also from many different cities around Indonesia, such as Bandung, Jogjakarta, Surabaya, Mala...April 18, 2005
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CINDERELLA, RATT, QUIET RIOT Comment On ROCK NEVER STOPS Tour
The mighty Rock Never Stops tour returns in summer 2005, bringing its untamed rock 'n' roll party to cities throughout North America. The eighth annual trek features headliner CINDERELLA and special guests RATT, QUIET RIOT and FIREHOUSE — all rock giants that exploded out of the 1980s and 1990s with...April 15, 2005
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EXCALION Announce New Guitarist
Finnish symphonic power metallers EXCALION have announced the addition of guitarist Vesa Nupponen to the group's ranks. Nupponen joins the band as the replacement for Kimmo Hänninen, who left the group in December due to musical differences. EXCALION will release their new album, "Primal Exhale", on...April 15, 2005
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THE LIZARDS To Tour with IAN HUNTER BAND And UFO
Hot off the heels of a successful tour of Europe, Scandinavia, Greece, and Turkey, opening for ex-DEEP PURPLE bassist Glenn Hughes, hard rockers THE LIZARDS will be performing a series of gigs with the IAN HUNTER BAND (ex-MOTT THE HOOPLE) and heavy metal legends UFO. THE LIZARDS, featuring Bobby Ron...April 13, 2005
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Bassist RUDY SARZO Recounts OZZY OSBOURNE/RHOADS Era
Former QUIET RIOT/OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Rudy Sarzo spoke to Greg Prato of Billboard.com about his upcoming book, "Off the Rails - My Adventures in the Land of Ozz", which will include a first-person account from his personal day-by-day diary of events while touring with Ozzy Osbourne and Randy Rhoad...April 12, 2005
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Bassist RUDY SARZO: I Am Not Leaving DIO
Bassist Rudy Sarzo, who has played with such hard rock heavyweights as WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, has shot down rumors that he may be leaving DIO in order rejoin WHITESNAKE as the replacement for the recently departed Marco Mendoza. In a statement posted on DioMessag...April 12, 2005
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DIO, DOMINE And ONKEL TOM Confirmed For Italy's TRADATE IRON FEST
DIO, DOMINE and ONKEL TOM have been confirmed for the Tradate Iron Fest, a five-day event set to take place June 1-5 at Campo Sportivo in Tradate (VA),Italy. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows: Wednesday, June 1: MERQURY BAND (QUEEN tribute) EUROSMITH (AEROSMITH tribute) Thursday...April 11, 2005
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DAMN 13 Announce New Record Deal, Line Up Tour Dates With MOTÖRHEAD, C.O.C.
Toronto's DAMN 13, the brainchild of former MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE frontman Adam (Doom) Sewell, are set to kick off a slew of Canadian dates opening for MOTÖRHEAD and CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. In celebration of their 30th anniversary, MOTÖRHEAD kicked off a full North American tour last month. The ba...April 7, 2005
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