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Guitarist Quit BLACK CROWES For Health Reasons

Launch Radio Networks reports: For Marc Ford, maintaining his health was more important than being a member of THE BLACK CROWES. Earlier this week, CROWES manager Pete Angelus announced that Ford had quit the group via fax, just before their fall tour started, and without giving the required 12 week...

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UNEARTH Frontman: 'We Don't Have Any Lofty Goals For Ourselves'

Scott Iwasaki of the Deseret Morning News reports: Trevor Phipps, vocalist for the band UNEARTH, says he knows he may never get rich doing his job but there's more to it than making money. "The radio doesn't play the stuff we play," Phipps said by phone from his home near Boston. "But it ...

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Reunited ATROCITY To Release EP Through OPEN GRAVE

Reunited Torrington, Connecticut-based thrash/hardcore act ATROCITY (not to be confused with the German band) has teamed up with Open Grave Records to release an EP featuring alternate versions of previously released songs recorded during the "Infected" sessions in 1990. More information on this rel...

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THE BLACK CROWES Guitarist Quits

THE BLACK CROWES manager, Pete Angelus of Angelus Entertainment, has released the following statement via the Amorica.org web board: "Yesterday [September 5], THE BLACK CROWES were notified by Marc Ford's attorney that Marc was quitting THE BLACK CROWES and that it was effective immediately. "The la...

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RUFFIANS: European Tour Dates Announced

RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert, has announced the following European dates: Nov. 17 - Headbangers Ballroom - Hamburg, GER Nov. 19 - Bat Cave - Tilburg, NETH Nov. 22 - Rock City - Zurich, SWI Nov. 24 - Die Halle...

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THE BLACK CROWES Working On Material For New Album

Management for THE BLACK CROWES has confirmed that Chris and Rich Robinson have been in the studio in New York and Los Angeles working on material for a new album. Pete Angelus, the band's longtime manager, reveals that the album is expected to be released sometime in 2007. It would mark THE BLACK C...

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AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Route Of All Evil' Opening-Night Setlists Revealed

AEROSMITH and MÖTLEY CRÜE kicked off the "Route Of All Evil" tour Tuesday night (September 5) at the Germain Amphitheatre in Columbus, Ohio. The bands' setlists were as follows: MÖTLEY CRÜE: 01. Dr. Feelgood 02. Shout at the Devil 03. Wild Side 04. Live Wire 05. Same Old Situation 06. Home Sweet Hom...

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Guitars Autographed By OZZY, RONNIE JAMES DIO, LEMMY, KERRY KING Auctioned For Charity

Legendary concert photographer John Harrell got some friends to autograph two guitars to benefit a charity auction for LAUSD's Dixie Canyon Avenue Elementary School PTA (K-5). There are 11 signatures on this BC Rich Mockingbird black guitar (value of guitar alone is $700) and one on a new Harley Dav...

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MEGADETH: 'United Abominations' Lyrics Contest Over; Full Lyrics Available

According to a posting on the MEGADETH fan site Rattlehead HQ, Liam Robinson (MEGADETH forums username: "Jotun") was the first MEGADETH forums user to correctly guess all of the lyrics to the title track of the band's upcoming album, "United Abominations" as part of a contest which was launched in J...

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JORN LANDE And RUSSELL ALLEN Collaborating On New Album

Recording sessions of the second chapter of the highly anticipated album from Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X) started during August. Once again Magnus Karlsson (LAST TRIBE, STARBREAKER) penned a set of songs which fit perfectly to the voices of the two charac...

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BEN JACKSON GROUP To Support KAMELOT In Florida

BEN JACKSON GROUP, the Florida-based hard rock band featuring CRIMSON GLORY/ex-PARISH guitarist Ben Jackson on guitar/vocals, will be one of two opening bands for KAMELOT at their only Tampa Bay appearance at St. Petersburg State Theater on Saturday September 16. BEN JACKSON GROUP's sophomore album,...

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THE BLACK CROWES: 'The Lost Crowes' Pushed Back To September

The new double album of unreleased material by THE BLACK CROWES, titled "The Lost Crowes", was originally scheduled to be in stores August 29 (Rhino). However, due to a recently discovered manufacturing error, the release date has been moved to September 26. "The Lost Crowes" contains two previously...

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THE BLACK CROWES Keyboardist Quits For 'Health Reasons'

THE BLACK CROWES keyboardist Eddie Harsch has left the band, citing "personal issues." Harsch, who at 49 was the oldest member of the Chris Robinson-fronted band, has played with THE BLACK CROWES since 1991, according to the World Entertainment News Network. Harsch is to be replaced by Rob Clores. A...

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MASTODON: 'Leviathan' Guitar Tablature Book Now Available

Alfred Publishing has announced the release of the guitar tablature book for MASTODON's last CD, "Leviathan". This album-matching folio (see cover here) provides authentic guitar tab for all the songs on the record. More information is available at www.alfred.com. As previously reported, a new MASTO...

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AUTUMN TEARS Hard At Work On New CD

Dark Symphonies recording artist AUTUMN TEARS is putting the finishing touches on the writing and recording process for its next release, entitled "The Hallowing". After a decade of evolving, the band has finally shed its shell of neoclassical, darkwave and gothic sound, opting to pursue a more trad...