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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Parts Ways With Singer, Guitarist

Minnesota-based vocalist Melissa Ferlaak and guitarist Wolfgang "Wops" Koch have officially left the Austrian symphonic metal band VISIONS OF ATLANTIS. Commented the group in a statement: "Yes, you read right, Melissa, as well as her boyfriend Wolfgang are not in VISIONS OF ATLANTIS anymore. We were...

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VINCE NEIL: More Solo Dates Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil has lined up the following solo tour dates: Dec. 09 - Sunrise, FL @ Markham Park Dec. 29 - Johnson City, NY @ Magic City Music Hall Jan. 11 - Libertyville, IL @ Austin's Fuel Room Jan. 12 - Pueblo Of Acoma, NM @ Sky City Casino Jan. 17 - ...

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LENNON Completes Work On Metal Project With Producer JASON SUECOF

Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter LENNON (full name: Lennon Murphy),who who last year opened select dates on the AEROSMITH/MÖTLEY CRÜE tour, has completed work on her yet-to-be-named metal project with producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, DEVILDRIVER, CHIMAIRA, BURY YOUR DEAD). According to the s...

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QUIET RIOT: Video Of ROCKLAHOMA 2007 Press Conference Posted Online

Video footage of QUIET RIOT's entire Rocklahoma 2007 press conference, which took place this past July at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma, has been posted on the web site of the Springfield, Missouri radio station KXUS 97. Check it out in three parts (video...

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Classic QUIET RIOT Broadcast To Re-Air Today

The CMS Radio Network will honor the passing of QUIET RIOT vocalist Kevin DuBrow by featuring a classic broadcast of the band on Tuesday, November 27 at noon EST. The hour-long broadcast was professionally recorded in 1983, just as the group was breaking big with its "Metal Health" release. To tune...

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QUIET RIOT Guitarist ALEX GROSSI: KEVIN DUBROW 'Was A Beautiful Soul'

QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi has released the following statement regarding the passing of the group's lead singer, Kevin DuBrow: "I really don't know where to start. "Kevin was a beautiful soul and I feel more than fortunate to have known, worked and learned from him. Kevin was always a positiv...

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QUIET RIOT Bassist CHUCK WRIGHT: 'I'm Completely Shocked And Devastated'

QUIET RIOT bassist Chuck Wright has released the following statement to MelodicRock.com regarding the passing of the group's lead singer, Kevin DuBrow: "I'm completely shocked and devastated. I've truly lost a brother and it's a very sad loss for the world of rock n' roll. I'm so very fortunate to h...

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GLENN HUGHES: KEVIN DUBROW 'Was A Very Dear Close Friend, A Brother To Me'

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has released the following statement to MelodicRock.com regarding the passing of QUIET RIOT singer Kevin DuBrow: "We are all grieving. "Kevin and I were brothers. We spoke daily, and I mean on the phone, not e-mail. "The Kevin that...

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VINCE NEIL To Sing National Anthem Tonight At ESPN 'Monday Night Football'

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil will perform the national anthem tonight when the Pittsburgh Steelers host the Miami Dolphins at Heinz Field for ESPN's "Monday Night Football". The game will begin at 8:30 p.m. Eastern/5:30 p.m. Pacific, with Vince's performance of the anthem taking place just prior...

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ROADRUNNER RECORDS To Launch Venture Label

Roadrunner Records today announced an exclusive worldwide agreement with music industry veteran Tom Lipsky to launch a to-be-named joint venture label. The primary goal of the label will involve new recordings by established classic and heritage rock artists to augment the already formidable Roadrun...

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Report: Coroner Trying To Determine Cause Of QUIET RIOT Singer's Death

TMZ.com reports that Las Vegas Metro Police has confirmed that Kevin DuBrow, lead singer for '80s metal band QUIET RIOT, was found dead in his Las Vegas home. According to TMZ.com, one of DuBrow's neighbors found the vocalist Sunday (November 25) around 5:20 p.m. The Clark County Coroner has confirm...

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Confirmed: QUIET RIOT Singer KEVIN DUBROW Dead At 52

QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has confirmed the passing of the group's singer, Kevin DuBrow, at the age of 52. In an e-mail to Spain's The Metal Circus, which had requested a comment from Banali on the rumors of DuBrow's death, the drummer wrote, "I can't even find words to say. Please respect ....

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RUSH To Tour South America Next Spring

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, the Canadian rock trio will spend around two weeks in South America — covering Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Chile — sometime in May 2008. Two newspapers in Chile have essentially confirmed the rumors that RUSH will play there although the...

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PAMELA MOORE: New Songs Featuring QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE Members Posted Online

Singer Pamela Moore — best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and last year's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II" — has posted two more songs off her latest CD, "Stories from a Blue Room". The first track, "Get Off (American Way...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: New Video Interview With VINCE NEIL Available

Elizabeth Vargas conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil backstage at the House of Blues in Las Vegas during the recent Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp. Watch the 14-minute chat below. As previously reported, the Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp Podcast also sat down with Vince Neil, who talk...