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DREAMKILLERS To Release 'Pockets Of Water' EP
Brisbane thrash-punk stalwarts DREAMKILLERS will release a new EP, "Pockets of Water", on May 7 in Australia and New Zealand, distributed by MGM. It will also be available for download through iTunes on said date. "Pockets of Water" was recorded at Blackbox Studios with acclaimed producer Jeff Lovej...March 29, 2010
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SLASH To Be Honored At Third Annual SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL
Legendary guitarist Slash will be honored at the third annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF). SSMF will celebrate Slash, who is synonymous with The Sunset Strip, for his contributions to the history of The Strip as well as the music industry. The tribute event kicks off the three-day music fest...March 29, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Pro-Shot Japanese Footage Available
Professionally filmed video footage of MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's (MSG) January 2010 concert in Japan can be viewed below. The footage, which originally aired this past Saturday (March 27) on the Japanese TV channel NHK-BS2, is expected to surface on a DVD later this year. MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's lin...March 29, 2010
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SLASH To Perform At Australia's 'MTV Classic: The Launch' Event
According to MTV Australia, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will head Down Under to celebrate the launch of MTV's latest channel MTV Classic. Melbourne's Palace Theatre will set the backdrop for the event — titled "MTV Classic: The Launch" — held on Wednesday, April...March 28, 2010
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RUSH Drummer To Deliver Acceptance Speech At CANADIAN SONGWRITERS HALL OF FAME
Jane Stevenson of the QMI Agency reports that RUSH drummer Neil Peart will write and deliver the acceptance speech as he, bassist-vocalist Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson are inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame at a gala ceremony Sunday night at the Toronto Centre For The Arts....March 27, 2010
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SLASH Announces Lineup Change In His Touring Band
Todd Kerns (SIN CITY SINNERS, STATIC IN STEREO, AGE OF ELECTIC) has replaced Dave Henning (BIG WRECK) on bass in former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's touring band. The rest of the group consists of rhythm guitarist Bobby Schneck (WEEZER, GREEN DAY),drummer Brent Fitz (...March 26, 2010
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RUSH Guitarist On Songwriting For Next Album: 'It's Just Pouring'
James Bradshaw of The Globe and Mail recently conducted an interview with RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Globe and Mail: You've said you're not concerned whether RUSH gets into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Is that still true? Lifeson: Honestly, I...March 26, 2010
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AXL ROSE Sued By Former Manager
According to TMZ.com, Los Angeles-based Front Line Management Group has filed a lawsuit against GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose claiming it is owed at least $1,870,500 from the money the band made during recent tours of Asia, Canada and South America. Front Line, whose chairman/CEO is longtime manag...March 25, 2010
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RUSH Drummer Doesn't Care About ROCK HALL Snub
Nick Patch of the Canadian Press conducted an interview with RUSH drummer Neil Peart about the band's upcoming induction into the Canadian Songwriters Hall Of Fame and other topics. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the fact that RUSH has yet to be inducted into the Rock And Roll ....March 25, 2010
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PAMELA MOORE Interviewed On 'VM Underground'
Singer Pamela Moore — who is best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — was interviewed on a March 2010 edition of the "VM Underground" show. You can now listen to the program using the audio p...March 25, 2010
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SLASH To Perform MOTÖRHEAD Classic With DAVE GROHL And LEMMY At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
Legendary VELVET REVOLVER/GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will perform at the second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone — set to tape Thursday, April 8 at Los Angeles' Club Nokia and air on VH1 Classic on May 22. One of the greatest rock guitar players of all time and Epiphone si...March 24, 2010
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SLASH Rehearsing With Solo Band; Video Available
Video footage of former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash rehearsing with three members of his solo band — rhythm guitarist Bobby Schneck (WEEZER, GREEN DAY),drummer Brent Fitz (ALICE COOPER, VINCE NEIL),and bass player Dave Henning (BIG WRECK)— can be viewed below. Slash's...March 24, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New MSG Concert DVD, Instructional DVD Coming Soon
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We successfully finished the MSG [MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP] 30th-anniversary (special line-up) Japan tour. A DVD and recording featuring live footage from this tour will be released in autumn. Also,...March 24, 2010
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LO-PRO: New Album Pushed Back To June
LO-PRO, the project featuring former ULTRASPANK members Pete Murray (vocals) and Neil Godfrey (guitar),along with ex-GODSMACK drummer Tommy Stewart, has had the release date of its long-awaited sophomore full-length album, "The Beautiful Sounds of Revenge", pushed back to June 8 from the previously...March 23, 2010
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RUSH Documentary To Receive Canadian Premiere At HOT DOCS Festival
"Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", the long-awaited RUSH documentary produced by Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Toronto, Ontario, Canada's Banger Films Inc., will receive its Canadian premiere at the Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival, which runs from April 29 to May 9 in Toronto, On...March 23, 2010
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