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AEROSMITH To Begin Recording New Album This Month
According to People magazine, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has a new "squeeze": tour promoter Erin Brady. The two are vacationing in Mexico while the rocker, who had throat surgery in March, rests his voice. He's due to begin recording the band's 15th studio album in Boston May 20. Tyler and his...May 6, 2006
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GREAT WHITE Frontman: 'The Big Rewards In Life Are Your Memories'
Jeff Kerby of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE frontman Jack Russell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Well, you know, people tend to like to take the negative attitude when it comes to someone else's success. In all, how would you characterize the life a...April 29, 2006
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SCORPIONS Tap DESMOND CHILD For New Studio Album
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have tapped songwriter/producer Desmond Child — who has worked with such high-profile pop/rock artists as AEROSMITH, BON JOVI, ALICE COOPER, KISS, RICKY MARTIN, CHER, MICHAEL BOLTON and BONNIE TYLER — to produce their next studio album, which they expect to begin...April 27, 2006
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AEROSMITH Frontman Comes Clean On Throat Problems
Launch Radio Networks reports: AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has come clean about his health. The band had to cancel about three weeks' worth of dates this spring because Tyler was ill, and in an e-mail exchange with RollingStone.com, he admitted that his doctors "zapped a broken blood vessel in m...April 25, 2006
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ANVIL To Film New Album Recording Sessions For Upcoming Documentary
Canadian metallers ANVIL have re-teamed with producer Chris Tsangarides for the first time since 1983's classic "Forged in Fire" album to record their new CD, "This Is Thirteen" (or "TIT" for short). The recording sessions are taking place at Tsangarides' Dump Studios in England and are being filmed...April 23, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN To Guest On '3 Guys Pickin'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen sat down with Chicago's "3 Guys Pickin" cable access show to play some guitar and talk about such topics as "Hysteria", performing acoustically, unreleased B-sides, QUEEN, the DEF LEPPARD movie, and the band's "X" and "Slang" albums. Phil also performed "4 Letter Wo...April 21, 2006
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LED ZEPPELIN: Previously Unreleased JIMMY PAGE Interview Available For Download
LED ZEPPELIN's legendary guitarist, Jimmy Page, can now be heard in a previously unreleased audio interview with award-winning rock journalist Steven Rosen as part of the iConz of Rock interview series. In this intimate interview, Page discusses his feelings on LED ZEPPELIN, THE FIRM, and other guit...April 19, 2006
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AEROSMITH Bassist Says Tour Was Cancelled To Make Sure Band Could Go On
Launch Radio Networks has issued the following report: AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler is doing much better now that he's had an operation on his ailing throat. The group cancelled the last three weeks of their spring tour with CHEAP TRICK because of the injury, and bassist Tom Hamilton told Launch...April 18, 2006
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Cash Is King
Stoner to the core, wielding riffs like the hammers of Thor and trading in soulful grooves big enough to drive semis through, Indianapolis's DEVIL TO PAY make a big leap forward on this, their second album. Not content to mimic the genre's conventions, the band wander a little beyond the standard fu...April 17, 2006
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MENDEED Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of up-and-coming U.K. band MENDEED. According to a press release, "the Glasgow-based act plays a stunning mixture out of thrash metal, hardcore and MAIDEN-esque guitar solos and already gained high popularity in their home country, opening for acts lik...April 13, 2006
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SILVERTIDE Frontman Talks About Touring With VAN HALEN, MÖTLEY CRÜE
In a brand new, exclusive interview with Rock N Roll Universe, SILVERTIDE vocalist Walt Lafty discusses the band's upcoming, as-yet-untitled album, the follow-up to 2004's "Show And Tell", the band's extensive touring which took them around the world opening up for VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE,...April 11, 2006
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The Ultimate Destroyer
You knew it would only get bloodier after Chicago's LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR (LOTM) hacked and stabbed with murderous metal rage and old school spirit on 2004's "Carnage". On "The Ultimate Destroyer", lyrical themes based on the savage end of Greek Mythology (with poetic license liberally taken) once ag...April 10, 2006
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Label Founder Talks About EXODUS' Classic 'Bonded By Blood' Album: Video Available
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a four-minute clip featuring Todd Gordon — who earned his rightful place in the annals of thrash metal's history by signing EXODUS to t...April 9, 2006
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ORPHANED LAND Tap PORCUPINE TREE's WILSON To Produce Next Album
Israeli metal band ORPHANED LAND have announced that Steven Wilson of PORCUPINE TREE will produce their next album, entitled "The Never Ending Way of ORwarriOR". Commented ORPHANED LAND vocalist Kobi Farhi: "We are a big fans of Steven's works, we are very much exited that we will work together and...April 9, 2006
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AEROSMITH Bassist Says STEVEN TYLER Had An 'Overuse Injury'
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton told WZLX-FM's Carlson & McKenzie on Wednesday (April 5) that frontman Steven Tyler's throat had an "overuse injury...like tendonitis" that forced them to cancel shows. "He had this minor, minor, minor [surgery] done and it went really well," Hamilton told the morn...April 6, 2006