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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist: 'I've Got Probably A Thousand' Song Ideas That We Could Work From
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: So how do you up the ante every night with the Las Vegas residency? Mars: The more we do the show, the tighter and better it g...February 15, 2012
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SHARON OSBOURNE Says BLACK SABBATH Drummer Situation Is 'Up In The Air'
Artisan News caught up with Ozzy Osbourne's wife/manager Sharon Osbourne last Thursday (February 9) at The Grammy Foundation's annual Grammy Week preservation event at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, California and spoke to her about the current BLACK SABBATH drummer situation (see video below)....February 14, 2012
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ELUVEITIE Members Answer Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)
Simeon Koch and Ivo Henzi of Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. You can now watch the chat below. ELUVEITIE has joined CHILDREN OF BODOM on the Finnish metallers' North American headlining tour in celebration of the band's 15th anniversa...February 14, 2012
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'80s Thrashers MACE Are Back!
After a brief, 23-year vacation from the thrash scene, acclaimed '80s Northwest thrashers MACE have decided to lace up the combat boots for battle one more time. These guys shared the stage with the biggest thrash bands of the mid-'80s, including SLAYER, ANTHRAX, DEATH ANGEL, METAL CHURCH, CIRCLE JE...February 14, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Celebrates 51st Birthday With His Bandmates; Video Footage, Photos
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil celebrated his 51st birthday by hopping aboard drummer Tommy Lee's 360-degree circular drum coaster Wednesday night (February 8) during the band's residency show at the Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. Neil's bandmates — Lee, guitarist Mick Mars and ba...February 14, 2012
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ELUVEITIE And THREAT SIGNAL: Live Stream Tonight Of Santa Ana Show
Swiss new wave of folk metal icons ELUVEITIE and Canadian modern metal outfit THREAT SIGNAL are currently on tour with CHILDREN OF BODOM in North America and are playing the Yost Theater tonight in Santa Ana, California. Fans can visit ElectricVenue.com to stream the performances as they happen from...February 13, 2012
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SLASH Announces U.S. Tour Dates
As he puts the finishing touches on his as-yet-untitled second solo album due out May 22, Slash — the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter — has announced that his headlining U.S. tour will begin May 3 in Baltimore. A fan pre-sale begins this Wednesday, February 15, with the regular...February 13, 2012
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ELUVEITIE In Colorado: Video Interview, Performance Footage Available
"Superskum" (web site) conducted an interview with Anna Murphy of Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE before the band's February 7 concert at the Gothic Theatre in Englewood, Colorado as the support act for CHILDREN OF BODOM. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from th...February 13, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Fox News Video Report On Las Vegas Residency
Rolling into today's Super Bowl festivities where they were featured in the KIA Optima commercial airing during the third quarter, the world's most notorious band took the world's most notorious city by storm. MÖTLEY CRÜE — vocalist Vince Neil, guitarist Mick Mars, bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tom...February 12, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Kicks Off Series Of 'Intimate' New York Shows; Video Available
GUNS N' ROSES played the first of seven intimate small theatre/club shows and the first of three shows in New York City last night (Friday, February 10) at Roseland Ballroom. According to a review by The New York Times critic Stacey Anderson, "The nearly three-hour show was laden with familiar extra...February 11, 2012
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UFO Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Full Metal Jackie conducted an interview with UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore at the Dean Guitars booth at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now w...February 10, 2012
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ELUVEITIE: 'Helvetios' Eight-And-A-Half-Minute Preview Video
An eight-and-a-half-minute audio preview of "Helvetios", the new album from Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE, is available below. Due in Europe on February 10 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded at New Sound Studio in Pfäffikon, a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, with pr...February 10, 2012
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RUSH: Novelization Of 'Clockwork Angels' In The Works
According to the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, Colorado-based sci-fi author Kevin J. Anderson has announced via his Facebook page that he will be writing a novelization of RUSH's upcoming album, "Clockwork Angels". Anderson writes: "After dropping hints for a while, finally the big announcement, a...February 10, 2012
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VINNY APPICE: It Would Be 'Hard' To Turn Down Opportunity To Play With BLACK SABBATH Again
Former BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN & HELL and current KILL DEVIL HILL drummer Vinny Appice says that it would be hard to turn down the opportunity to play with BLACK SABBATH again if he was asked to replace original SABBATH drummer Bill Ward , who announced two weeks ago that he could not partici...February 9, 2012
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SEPULTURA, DEATH ANGEL, KRISIUN, HAVOK: North American Tour Dates Announced
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will join forces with DEATH ANGEL, KRISIUN and HAVOK for a North American tour in April/May. "We are so excited to go back to North America," commented SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. "Last [year's tour] was great, but this time we have the new album, 'Kair...February 9, 2012
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