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DEFTONES Frontman Says New Album Will Be One Of The Band's Biggest Records
DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno recently spoke to The Boston Globe about his side project TEAM SLEEP, which has just released their debut album. "I think people are open to new stuff," Moreno said. "Radio and the media shouldn't think that people are dumb. And [industry types] have to take a chance a...May 28, 2005
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'Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne' Book Due In June
According to Ozzyhead.com, author Rick Rogers has penned his own "Tribute to Ozzy Osbourne" book, which will be released on June 15, 2005. The book will be available at all fine bookstores near you (Amazon.com, Borders, Waldens, etc.). This 236-page tribute is being published by Cedar Hill Publishin...May 28, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE: Video Of KROQ WEENIE ROAST Performance Available For Download
AUDIOSLAVE fan site Audioslaved.com has uploaded video footage of the band's performance at KROQ's annual Weenie Roast on May 21 at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California. The file is available in Real Media and Windows Media formats and can be downloaded at this location. AUDIOSLAV...May 26, 2005
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JEFF KOLLMAN Joins UFO On U.S. Tour, Lands Role In HANK GARLAND Biopic 'Crazy'
Guitarist/producer Jeff Kollman (COSMOSQUAD, JKB, GLENN HUGHES) has been tapped by U.K. hard rock legends UFO to fill in for bassist Pete Way for the duration of the band's upcoming coast-to-coast U.S. tour. Kollman, who has previously played bass with the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP on the 1998 European...May 23, 2005
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TOMMY LEE, AXL ROSE And GENE SIMMONS Are Among '20 Baddest Boys' In Music
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons are among the 20 "baddest boys" in music, according to a list compiled by the MuchMoreMusic show "Listed". Hosted by Karina Huber, "Listed" features a weekly roster of top artists who live in the re...May 21, 2005
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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' Gets An Official Release Date
According to a post at SickthingsUK, New West Records has set an August 2 release date for the new ALICE COOPER album, entitled "Dirty Diamonds". The following press release has been issued by the label; After 30 albums and some of the most famous rock songs ever recorded, you'd think Alice Cooper's...May 21, 2005
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SOUNDSCAN Report: TEAM SLEEP Makes Respectable Debut, GEEZER BUTLER Flops
TEAM SLEEP's self-titled debut has sold 18,159 copies in the United States during its first week of release to land at position No. 52 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. The group, which features DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno, along with Moreno's childhood friend Todd Wilkenson on guitar, DJ C...May 18, 2005
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist IZZY STRADLIN: New Studio Album On The Way?
Izzy Stradlin's (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) longtime collaborator Rick Richards of the GEORGIA SATELLITES has revealed to Stradlin fan site www.izzy.34sp.com that his latest collaboration with Izzy was recorded in Miami at Criteria Studios and is currently in the mixing stage. However, when speaking about a...May 17, 2005
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD/BLACKFOOT's MEDLOCKE To Guest On 'American Idol'
When Fox airs this Wednesday's (May 18) segment of "American Idol", featuring their homecoming segments with the three remaining contestants, viewers will find LYNYRD SKYNYRD guitarist Rickey Medlocke as part of a surprise that awaited contestant Bo Bice. Bice, who had listed Medlocke's original ban...May 17, 2005
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Mezmerize
SYSTEM OF A DOWN has done it again. With its third record (not including the "Steal This Album!" collection of leftovers from 2002),the band has created another work of thoroughly eccentric, tuneful, and heavy metallic rock that mixes a wide range of influences, adds a dash of loopy, surreal humor,...May 15, 2005
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STEEL PROPHET Guitarist Comments On DAVID WAYNE's Passing
STEEL PROPHET guitarist Steve Kachinsky has issued the following statement regarding the recent passing of original METAL CHURCH singer David Wayne: "As many of you have probably heard David Wayne passed away [Tuesday, May 10] from complications arising from a car accident he was involved in not lon...May 13, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND: More Information Revealed About 'Carson Daly' Appearance
According to a post on Velvet-Revolver.com, Scott Weiland of VELVET REVOLVER and STONE TEMPLE PILOTS showed up Monday night (May 9) at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles to tape a special solo appearance on NBC-TV's "Last Call with Carson Daly". Weiland performed the song "The Man I Didn't Know"...May 11, 2005
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WHITESNAKE Confirmed For Michigan's MUSKEGON SUMMER CELEBRATION
Bill Iddings of The Muskegon Chronicle is reporting that WHITESNAKE is among the bands that have been confirmed for Michigan's Muskegon Summer Celebration, the annual music festival that on Monday announced its final main-stage lineup for 2005. Running this year from June 30 through July 10, Muskego...May 10, 2005
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Photographer ROSS HALFIN Recounts Night Out With METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT
Legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin has posted an update in his diary at RossHalfin.co.uk regarding a recent meeting with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett: "Well, went to CREAM, met up with Kirk at the very plush Sanderson Hotel. Had cocktails, as they say in America. As we were getting a taxi t...May 10, 2005
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TEAM SLEEP: Entire Album Available For Preview
TEAM SLEEP's entire self-titled debut album can be previewed online at AOL.com. "Team Sleep" is scheduled for release on May 10 via Maverick. The group, which features DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno, along with Moreno's childhood friend Todd Wilkenson on guitar, DJ Crook, bassist Rick Verrett and dr...May 9, 2005
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