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MOTRHEAD Completes Recording New Album
Legendary hard rock band MOTRHEAD has finished recording its new album, entitled "Motrizer", due before the end of the year via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Kiss of Death" was recorded at FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California. "Kiss of De...June 4, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: 'Along Came A Spider' Artwork Revealed
Rock legend ALICE COOPER will release his new album, "Along Came A Spider", through SPV/Steamhammer on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: July 25 Rest of Europe: July 28 North America: July 29 Check out the CD artwork below. "Along Came A Spider" was co-produced by Greg Hampton and...June 4, 2008
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SLASH Comments On Being 'Snubbed' By DR. PEPPER
In a recent interview, British rock magazine Mojo asked former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash what his feelings were about getting snubbed by Dr. Pepper as part of the drink manufacturer's recent "Chinese Democracy" promotion. (Dr. Pepper has vowed to give everyone in the...June 3, 2008
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Ex-BLACK SHEEP Frontman Releases Track Featuring Late OZZY/MTLEY CRE Drummer RANDY CASTILLO
Self-proclaimed "'80s metal pioneer" Willie Basse has posted the track "Danger Zone" featuring late OZZY OSBOURNE/MTLEY CRE drummer Randy Castillo at www.myspace.com/williebasse. The track is taken from Basse's new album, "The Money Grind", which was recently released on New Empire Media. Basse is b...June 3, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says He Has Spoken To SLASH About Collaborating On New Music
Sebastian Bach and his bandmates, guitarists "Metal" Mike Chlasciak and Johnny Chromatic, were at the offices of the Norwegian news web site Kjendis.no (a culture/entertainment sub-site of Dagbladet.no, Norway's second biggest newspaper) earlier today answering a number of questions submitted by the...June 3, 2008
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SLASH Remembers BO DIDDLEY
According to NME.COM, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash paid tribute to Bo Diddley, the pioneering guitarist who died of heart failure today (June 2). Slash told NME.COM that Diddley greatly influenced countless musicians, and the Bo Diddley beat was the inspiration fo...June 2, 2008
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ALICE COOPER: More 'Along Came A Spider' Release Dates Announced
Rock legend ALICE COOPER will release his new album, "Along Came A Spider", through SPV/Steamhammer on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland: July 25 Rest of Europe: July 28 North America: July 29 The CD was co-produced by Greg Hampton and Danny Saber in Los Angeles. It reportedly featu...June 2, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY Is 'Not Opposed' To Idea Of KISS Carrying On With All-New Members
Roy Hilmar Svendsen of Norway's NRK reports that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has confirmed what has been some fans' biggest fear for some years now that KISS are indeed planning to keep KISS running and touring after founders Paul Stanley and Simmons decide to take off the make-up for good. D...June 1, 2008
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MOTRHEAD: New Album Title Announced
Legendary hard rock band MOTRHEAD has set "Motrizer" as the title of its new album, due before the end of the year via SPV Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Kiss of Death" is being recorded at FOO FIGHTERS frontman/ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California. "Kiss of Death"...May 30, 2008
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Reunites; VELVET REVOLVER, ZZ TOP Members Jam At 'Battleground Earth' Show
ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, the band featuring MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee, guitarist Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),vocalist Lukas Rossi and bassist Johnny Colt (BLACK CROWES, TRAIN),reunited for a May 28 performance at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles at a benefit concert for the reforestation of Grif...May 30, 2008
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SLASH To Appear At BOOK EXPO AMERICA In Los Angeles
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will appear at the Book Expo America in Los Angeles on Friday, May 30 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Los Angeles Convention Center at Real Deal Media (Booth #3130). Slash will be signing copies of the book "Reckless Road: Guns N' Roses & The M...May 29, 2008
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Guitarist On The Art Of (Not) Making Videos
Stephanie Stevens of The Daily Rock recently conducted an interview with TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey. An excerpt from the chat follows. The Daily Rock: How much emphasis does TYPE O NEGATIVE put on their videos? Kenny: "We used to put a big emphasis on it but now there is no real ...May 28, 2008
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MATT SORUM: 'I Have A Newfound Liking And Love For AXL ROSE'
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum was recently asked by the Artisan News Service is his public spat with the now-former VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland has made him have newfound appreciation for one Axl Rose. He responded: "Yeah. (laughs) No, no... Both... I actually have a n...May 23, 2008
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MATT SORUM Reacts To The Wrath Of SCOTT WEILAND; Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about the circumstances that led to group's split with singer Scott Weiland. The band parted ways with Weiland last month following a European tour. Weiland has now reunited with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. Sorum told the the Art...May 23, 2008
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Rock Giants Pay Tribute To LEMMY In Documentary
Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports: The life and career of MOTRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister is being celebrated in a new documentary, tentatively titled "Lemmy" and slated for release in 2009. The film promises fans more access than ever before to Kilmister's life, and includes interviews with...May 22, 2008
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