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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist's Clothing Line 'Gaining Speed Faster Than Expected'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update on Royal Underground, his clothing line with former St. John CEO Kelly Gray: "Kelly Gray, myself and our wonderful staff was in Dallas for Conclave. We had a fashion show for our clothing line... men's, women's and jewelry. It was my fir...

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NIKKI SIXX Talks About 'The Heroin Diaries'; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx took part in a press conference this past Monday (July 16, 2007) to promote his new book and accompanying soundtrack, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star". Two separate video interviews with Nikki (and his new band SIXX: A.M.) conducted on...

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RHINO BUCKET Added To CLIVEAID Event In Los Angeles

RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, has been added to the upcoming Cliveaid event that will take place on September 22 in Los Angeles, Californ...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'The Heroin Diaries' EPK Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's new book and accompanying soundtrack, "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star" can be accessed at this location. It includes the official press release, new band photos, a 32-page downloadable excerpt from the bo...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Begin Work On New Album Later This Year

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has told MTV.com that the band should begin working on a new album, in earnest, toward the latter part of this year. "We're always writing, but it will take its time," he explained. "MÖTLEY CRÜE is a big machine. It's like a barge. It takes a lot to ...

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RHINO BUCKET Live At ROCKLAHOMA; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of RHINO BUCKET performing the song "Beat To Death Like A Dog" at last weekend's Rocklahoma festival, which took place in Pryor, Oklahoma, has been posted at YouTube. RHINO BUCKET is the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back...

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NIKKI SIXX Launches 'The Heroin Diaries' With Press Conference, SIXX: A.M. Live Performance

Executives from MTV along with sister company Pocket Books (a division of Simon & Schuster) held a press conference Monday (July 16) in a new venue, Crash Mansion, in downtown Los Angeles to give the media and a few lucky fans a preview of Nikki Sixx's book and soundtrack CD, "The Heroin Diaries...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Discusses 'Heroin Diaries' Book

VH1 Blog recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx about Nikki's upcoming book "Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", due September 18 via MTV/VH1 Pocket Books, a division of Simon & Schuster. "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattere...

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NIKKI SIXX's SIXX: A.M.: More Details Revealed

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's new band SIXX: A.M. — also featuring James Michael and DJ Ashba (ex-BEAUTIFUL CREATURES) — has launched its official web site at this location. SIXX: A.M. will make its live debut on July 16 at 1024 S. Grand in Los Angeles, California. A seven-page preview of Nikki S...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN's Ex-Wife To Pen Tell-All Book

According to The Associated Press, actress Valerie Bertinelli is revealing all about her battle with depression and weight gain and failed marriage to Eddie Van Halen in her forthcoming memoirs. The former "One Day At A Time" star, 47, has signed a deal with Simon & Schuster imprint Free Press t...

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DIO Guitarist Schedules Kentucky Clinic

DIO/HYDROGYN guitarist Craig Goldy will be at Thunder Bay Studio Friday in Ashland, KY this Friday (July 13) from 7:00 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. doing his Destiny Bridge guitar clinic. Craig will cover everything from technique to industry information and much more. For more details, call Thunder Bay at...

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GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN Recruits Vocalist, Completes Debut CD Recordings

GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the new band featuring MISFITS/KRYST THE CONQUEROR guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein and BLITZKID bassist Argye Goolsby, has issued the following update: "A singer has been found!!! An official announcement will be made shortly. Vocal tracks have been recorded and mixi...

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GRAHAM BONNET's ALCATRAZZ: Video Footage From Japanese Tour Available

Several video clips shot during legendary singer Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) recent tour of Japan under the ALCATRAZZ moniker have been posted at YouTube. Bonnet is joined in his version of ALCATRAZZ by guitarist Howie Simon, drummer Glen Sobel and bass...

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CEREBRAL FIX Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Reunited British punk/thrash crossover band CEREBRAL FIX has been confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. It is rumored that V.I.T.R.I.O.L. from U.K. black metal band ANAAL NATHRAKH will handle vocals for the group as a on...

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DIO/Ex-AC/DC Drummer SIMON WRIGHT To Perform With RHINO BUCKET At ROCKLAHOMA

DIO/ex-AC/DC drummer Simon Wright will make a guest appearance with RHINO BUCKET at the Rocklahoma festival on Sunday, July 15 at 11:20 a.m. RHINO BUCKET is the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with...