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DEEP PURPLE Singer: 'I'm Having More Fun Than A Butcher's Dog On This Tour'

Jon Matsumoto of The Mercury News recently spoke to DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan about his current tour in support of his solo album, "Gillan's Inn", which celebrates his 40-year career in rock. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring solo: "I'm having more fun than a butcher's dog on thi...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I'm Pretty Much Alright Considering The Background'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his official MySpace page: "I'm going through a serious nightmare ride right now, but it's good. I'm enjoying it in way I never thought I would. "Here's what I'm doing. I go to NA meetings just about daily, I'm writing about my p...

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AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Route Of All Evil' Opening-Night Setlists Revealed

AEROSMITH and MÖTLEY CRÜE kicked off the "Route Of All Evil" tour Tuesday night (September 5) at the Germain Amphitheatre in Columbus, Ohio. The bands' setlists were as follows: MÖTLEY CRÜE: 01. Dr. Feelgood 02. Shout at the Devil 03. Wild Side 04. Live Wire 05. Same Old Situation 06. Home Sweet Hom...

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WHITESNAKE: No U.S. Deal In Place For Upcoming Live Album

WHITESNAKE has yet to secure a U.S. deal for its upcoming double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", which is scheduled to receive a European release in November via Steamhammer/SPV. Commented WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale in a posting on his official web site: "No U.S. release...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Offers Live CD Update

WHITESNAKE will release a new double live album, "Live ... In The Shadow Of The Blues", in November via Steamhammer/SPV. The set includes almost all the remarkable hits from WHITESNAKE's career, as well as two timeless DEEP PURPLE classics in "Burn" and "Stormbringer". WHITESNAKE's David Coverdale w...

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MANIFEST Guitarist Breaks Elbow; Band Forced To Cancel Gigs

Guitarist Ole Marius Larmerud of the Norwegian noise-thrashers MANIFEST fell off his bike yesterday and broke his elbow. "This puts us out of business for some time," reads a posting on the group's web site. Commented Ole: "Yesterday I fell of my bike and broke my left elbow. This forces MANIFEST to...

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EYEHATEGOD: More Tribute Album Details Revealed

Emetic Records has announced the tentative track listing for "For the Sick – A Tribute to Eyehategod", set for release this fall. A statement from the label reads as follows: "All the artists involved in the release are friends or fans of the sludge legends and we are happy to have the best of the ....

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Metridium Fields

Artsy doom rock, avante-garde indie doom, experimental melancholic doom metal…you get the picture. Austin, Texas' GIANT SQUID will be an acquired taste for many, a diamond in the rough for the dedicated, and a confounding exercise in the esoteric for the traditionalists. "Metridium Fields" is anothe...

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DEAD HEAD Demoing New Material

Veteran Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD are currently in the studio working on demos for their forthcoming fifth album, tentatively due next year. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Swing", "Less Than Zero" and "Dissolved in Purity". In other news, DEAD HEAD has uploaded a 3.5-minute compilat...

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GENE SIMMONS To Guest On CNN EUROPE's 'The Quest'

According to a posting at KissNews.de, KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will be the featured guest on CNN Europe on September 26 at 9:00 p.m. CET on "The Quest" program. Simmons and his family — Shannon Tweed (the woman he's been "happily unmarried" to for 23 years),and their children, Nick, 18,...

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ROB ZOMBIE Drummer: 'I Am About Doing Everything Possible To Enhance My Drumming'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-ALICE COOPER drummer Tommy Clufetos. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Have you ever gotten philosophical about what makes you so special? Tommy: The only thing that makes me spec...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Reveals Fire Trauma

According to Mirror.co.uk, Sharon Osbourne has spoken for the first time of her horror at the blaze that wrecked the family's British home. Ozzy's wife/manager said: "Fire is the one thing I'm terrified of. "You can't put into words how frightening it is." Sharon, 54, said Ozzy's pet dog Maggie suff...

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GENE SIMMONS Says 'Family Jewels' Is A Ratings Success

The premiere episode of KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' new reality show for the A&E network, called "Gene Simmons Family Jewels", was the most-watched series premiere of any A&E show since the launch of "Dog the Bounty Hunter" in August of 2004. There have been 12 new prime-time series...

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LACUNA COIL Frontwoman: 'I'm Not Pregnant'

LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia has issued the following update: "Ozzfest is done. A great tour as usual, full of great people and good, good times. I'll miss everybody. I miss them now. "Now I definitely need a small vacation, as does every one of you, I bet. I'll see you around Europe in S...

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CHRIS CORNELL Begins Pre-Production On New Solo Album

Chris Cornell, the singer-songwriter who has fronted such influential acts as SOUNDGARDEN, AUDIOSLAVE and TEMPLE OF THE DOG, has announced the 13th album of his career. Working with Grammy award-winning British super-producer Steve Lillywhite (U2, ROLLING STONES, MORRISSEY, DAVE MATTHEWS BAND),pre-...