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DREAM THEATER Guitarist To Release Solo CD Next Month
DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci will release his new solo CD, "Suspended Animation", on March 1 via Favored Nations. Regarding the musical direction of the album, veteran producer Kevin Shirley (IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER) — who mixed the effort last summer — had previously said, "[it] is 64 m...February 16, 2005
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AC/DC Tribute Band DIRTY DEEDS INDEED To Launch Finnish Tour
Finland's "hottest" AC/DC tribute band DIRTY DEEDS INDEED (DDI) are launching a mini-tour this month to commemorate the 25-year anniversary of Bon Scott's death. The group, who concentrate on Bon Scott-era AC/DC material, will appear live on Thursday, February 17 at On The Rocks in Helsinki; on Frid...February 15, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Says MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'The Dirt' Autobiography Contains 'Pure Lies'
HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy has slammed MÖTLEY CRÜE over their account of HANOI drummer Nicholas "Razzle" Dingley's death and CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx's heroin overdose, as published in CRÜE's best-selling band autobiography, "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band". Asked...February 15, 2005
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SEVEN WITCHES: DVD Shoot Turns Into Fiasco
A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Kevin A. sent us the following report from last night's SEVEN WITCHES DVD shoot in Allentown, PA: "I went to the SEVEN WITCHES concert at Crocodile Rock in Allentown, PA last night. It was billed as an all-ages show with free admission. The WITCHES were also...February 13, 2005
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TOMMY THAYER Talks About Upcoming KISS DVD
Cameron Edney of the Yahoo! group Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer. A transcript of the interview follow: Inside_Out666: I'd like to start by talking a bit about BLACK 'N BLUE. Can you tell us how the band formed? Tommy Thayer: "BLACK 'N BLUE formed in P...February 8, 2005
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ADLER'S APPETITE Canned From HANOI ROCKS Show Over ADLER's Interview Comments
ADLER'S APPETITE, the new band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, were forced to pull out of their support slot to HANOI ROCKS in Nottingham, U.K. after the wife of HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy objected to disparaging comments Adler made about her in a recent interview. Commented...February 8, 2005
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GRAHAM BONNET To Tour Russia, Lithuania And Finland
Legendary singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI, BLACKTHORNE) will be performing gigs in Russia and Lithuania in late February and in Finland in May. The gigs will involve Graham's past works with RAINBOW, MSG and ALCATRAZZ, as well as his solo works, accordi...January 29, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS Busted For Drugs
According to an article in Wednesday's (Jan. 26) edition of the Finnish newspaper Ilta Sanomat, HANOI ROCKS were busted on the Norwegian border for having marijuana aboard their tour bus. When questioned about the drugs — which were present in sufficient quantity for the Norwegian authorities to pro...January 26, 2005
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ADAM BOMB To Support HANOI ROCKS In Germany
ADAM BOMB will support HANOI ROCKS at the following German dates: Feb. 22 - Bochum, GER @ Zeche Feb. 23 - Berlin, GER @ SO36 Feb. 25 - Hamburg, GER @ Molotow Feb. 26 - München, GER @ Metropolis ADAM BOMB are touring in support of their latest album, "Boneyard", released last September via Z ...January 24, 2005
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Bassist TIMPA Leaves HANOI ROCKS
Bassist Timpa has officially left legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS. "My plan is to spend some more time with my family," he explained in an online posting. "I still love HANOI and I feel bad about all this, but in fact, I feel free." As previously reported, HANOI ROCKS have finalized the track...January 19, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS: 'Another Hostile Takeover' Track Listing Revealed
Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Another Hostile Takeover", tentatively due on April 30. "Another Hostile Takeover" (view cover here) is the group's first album to feature guitarist Conny Bloom (SILVERGINGER 5, ex-ELECTRIC BOYS),who joined...January 17, 2005
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SYMPHORCE To Film German Festival Appearance For Upcoming DVD
German power metallers SYMPHORCE, featuring BRAINSTORM frontman Andy B. Franck, will film their appearance at the Ruhrpott Rocks Festival in Germany on April 12 for an upcoming DVD. The DVD will be included with the group's upcoming studio album, "Godspeed", tentatively due in September. SYMPHORCE's...January 17, 2005
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MESMERIZE Finalize Title, Track Listing For New Album
Italian traditional heavy metallers MESMERIZE have set "Stainless" as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due in March/April via Dragonheart Records. The follow-up to 2002's "Off the Beaten Path" was recorded and mixed in part at drummer Andrea Garavaglia's Octopussy studio with engineer Gi...January 17, 2005
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Finalizes Track Listing, Cover Art For New Solo Album
DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci has finalized the track listing for his new solo CD, "Suspended Animation", due later in the year. Regarding the musical direction of the album, veteran producer Kevin Shirley (IRON MAIDEN, DREAM THEATER) — who mixed the effort last summer — had previously said,...January 15, 2005
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Report: DAMAGEPLAN Club Shooting Prompts Security Check
Ray Waddell of Billboard is reporting that more than a month after a shooting spree at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio, left five people dead, including the assailant and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, many questions remain unanswered. Still, most in the touring industry do n...January 15, 2005

