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NEVERMORE Guitarist STEVE SMYTH Issues Update
NEVERMORE guitarist Steve Smyth (ex-TESTAMENT),who was recently diagnosed with end-stage kidney failure (the result of a congenital birth defect),has issued the following update: "This has been a delayed update, not because there wasn't anything going on, but lately due to one fact; some 'news' I...October 16, 2006
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AXL ROSE Says CHRISTINA AGUILERA Is 'One Of The Greatest Vocalists Of Our Time'
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has proclaimed pop star Christina Aguilera to be "one of the greatest vocalists of our time," according to Blender magazine. Speaking to the publication for its November 2006 issue, Aguilera shared the following story from the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards, which took p...October 15, 2006
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CRASHDÏET Guitarist Discusses Frontman's Suicide
Brian Rademacher of Rock Eyez recently conducted an interview with CRASHDÏET guitarist Martin Sweet about the band's decision to carry on following the suicide death of the group's frontman David Hellman (a.k.a. Dave Lepard) in January 2006. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Eyez: What...October 10, 2006
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'Guitar Hero II': Final Track Listing Revealed
According to IGN, the final track listing has been revealed for the upcoming PS2/Xbox 360 video game "Guitar Hero II", due on November 7. Totaling 40 tunes in all, spread over eight difficulty levels, the new game seems to have an even wider range of rock-oriented music than the first time out. From...October 9, 2006
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STRYPER To Take Part In BAHAMAS MISSIONS CRUISE
Reunited hard rockers STRYPER are among the Christian artists who will be taking part in the upcoming Bahamas Missions Cruise, which is scheduled to take place June 4-8, 2007. More information is available at this location. STRYPER's latest CD, "Reborn", is available on Big3 Records. "Reborn" marks...October 8, 2006
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NEGATIVE: 'Anorectic' Album Tops Finnish Chart
Finnish hard/glam rock band NEGATIVE has entered the national album chart in its home country at position No. 1 with its third album, "Anorectic". View the whole chart at this location. The group previously topped the Finnish chart with its latest single, "Planet of the Sun", which came out in early...October 6, 2006
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BUCKCHERRY Spins 'Crazy' Single Into Comeback
BUCKCHERRY members Josh Todd (vocals) and Keith Nelson (guitar) recently spoke to MTV.com about the surprise success of their song "Crazy Bitch", which has reached #3 on Billboard's Mainstream Rock singles chart and #59 on the Hot 100. "It's like sweet revenge," Todd said. "Nobody really wanted anyt...October 5, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman Trades Insults With 'Fan'
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his official MySpace page: "So I told a guy to fuck off for jumping all over me on my MySpace page. Here's what I got back: [Message from the "guy" begins] "What did your pathetic reply do but make you sound even more stupid? ...October 5, 2006
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AEROSMITH Frontman Checks In From The Road
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has posted the following message on the AeroforceOne.com web site: "ST here. I've been dyin' to do this...... "I've never done this before, in the way that Joey [Kramer] and Tom [Hamilton] have, but I'm coming to you live in Chicago, where I'm resting up for our next...October 5, 2006
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NIGHTRAGE: New Drummer, Session Guitarist Announced
Swedish/Greek melodic death metal outfit NIGHTRAGE has announced the addition of drummer Alex Svenningson (ex-MINDFALL) to the group's ranks. "He came in the studio and he really nailed down our songs," stated Marios Iliopoulos, NIGHTRAGE guitarist/songwriter. "He is a great guy and a suberb musicia...October 2, 2006
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The Open Door
The two biggest questions facing EVANESCENCE — and in particular, vocalist and co-founder Amy Lee — upon the release of its third album, "The Open Door", is whether the band could replicate the multi-platinum success of 2003's breakthrough "Fallen", and if Lee could still compose memorable songs wit...October 2, 2006
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A Static Lullaby
"Static" defined: "lacking movement, development, or vitality". What about the definition of lullaby? A "song used to lull a child to sleep; cradlesong" (Thank www.dictionary.com for the definitions). Get the picture? There was a time when I could stomach some of the bands playing this brand of suga...October 2, 2006
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GAIA EPICUS Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement
Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have posted the following message on their official web site: "Right before yesterday's [Sept. 30] concert [in Mo I Rana, Norway] Hans [Åge Holmen, bass] told us he was leaving the band. This came totally unexpected to the band as we had no idea this would happe...October 1, 2006
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Recovering AEROSMITH Bassist Comments On Boston Show
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton — who is sitting out the first part of the band's "The Route of All Evil" tour after completing a seven-week course of radiation treatment for throat cancer (filling in for Hamilton is David Hull, a longtime friend of the band who played in the JOE PERRY PROJECT) — has...September 30, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES: More Tour Dates, Opening Acts Announced
GUNS N' ROSES's management, Sanctuary Artist Management, has issued the following press release: Hot on the heels of their sell out shows last week in Las Vegas, San Francisco and KROQ's Inland Invasion in Los Angeles GUNS N' ROSES announce the first leg of their "Chinese Democracy" North American T...September 29, 2006
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