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IRON MAIDEN To Take Part In Charity Football Tournament

According to a post at MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN have been confirmed to take part in the Soccer Six charity football tournament at West Ham United FC on May 22. Tickets are £15, excluding booking fee, and can be ordered from Ticketmaster.com. Doors open at 10:30 a.m. and the match kick off is at ....

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RUSH Music To Be Featured In 'Trailer Park Boys' Movie?

According to Toronto's Globe and Mail, Ivan Reitman, the man behind such blockbuster films as "Ghostbusters", is giving the "Trailer Park Boys" a chance to take their dope-smoking, foul-mouthed antics to feature-length proportions. A $5-million movie produced by a Hollywood veteran starts filming ne...

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JAMES LABRIE: Video Interview Posted Online

A 20-minute video interview with DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie, conducted during the singer's recent European tour in support of his "Elements of Persuasion" solo album, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). "Elements of Persuasion" is available now via InsideOut Music. Othe...

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WHITESNAKE Announce New Bassist

WHITESNAKE have announced the addition of bassist Uriah Duffy to the group's ranks. This young up-and-coming bassist has established himself as one of the few top-choice working musicians in all of the California Bay Area, having previously played with CARMINE APPICE/PAT TRAVERS, CHRISTINA AGUILERA,...

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NEVERMORE: Release Date Set For 'This Godless Endeavor'

Century Media Records has set a July 26 release date for the new NEVERMORE album, entitled "This Godless Endeavor". Creating metal's most progressively innovative, insidiously addictive, and blazingly entangled music, mesmerizing vocalist Warrel Dane, backed by guitar virtuoso Jeff Loomis and the ja...

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Michigan Man Has $9,000 Collection Of Guitar Picks

Joe Guy Collier of the Detroit Free Press has issued the following report: Phil Gajewski spreads out a trio of three-ring binders filled with guitar picks on the dining room table of his Ferndale home. To the casual observer, these guitar picks are just little pieces of plastic with names stamped on...

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RUSH Guitarist ALEX LIFESON To Co-Headline Toronto's 8th Annual White Ribbon Concert

Angela Kozak of ChartAttack.com is reporting that RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson is among the confirmed participants at the 8th Annual White Ribbon Concert, to be held on Tuesday, June 7, 2005 at The Phoenix in Toronto. Also scheduled to appear are ALL SYSTEMS GO's lead vocalist and guitarist John Kast...

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SLIPKNOT: More Details Emerge About Council Bluffs Concert Riot

Courtney Brummer of The Daily NonPareil has issued the following report: Two people were arrested as the result of a disturbance during the SLIPKNOT concert at the Mid-America Center [in Council Bluffs, Iowa] Friday night. The incident began during the concert when audience members rushed a door tha...

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RUSH Guitarist ALEX LIFESON: Courtroom Video Posted Online

Video footage of RUSH guitarist Alex Zivojinovich (a.k.a. Alex Lifeson) pleading no contest to a reduced charge of misdemeanor resisting arrest without violence in a Naples, Florida courtroom Thursday morning (April 21) has been posted online at NBC-2.com. The plea deal came after a judge reduced ch...

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RUSH Guitarist Issues Statement After Being Spared Jail In Florida New Year's Fracas

RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson released the following statement Thursday (April 21) to the Naples Daily News after he and his son Justin accepted a plea bargain related to a New Year's Eve 2003 altercation with Collier County sheriff's deputies: "Today closes a difficult and painful period in the lives...

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RUSH Guitarist, Son Enter Pleas To Reduced Charges

John Henderson of the Naples Daily News has issued the following report: The lead guitarist for the rock group RUSH and his son accepted plea agreements on Thursday morning in which they will serve no jail time on charges related to a New Year's Eve 2003 altercation with Collier County Sheriff's dep...

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Trial Of RUSH Guitarist's Son A Familiar Tune

Brent Batten of the Naples Daily News has issued the following report: For a case that isn't supposed to be about music, the trial of Justin Zivojinovich this week has had its share of musical moments. And not just classic rock, the bailiwick of the defendant's father, RUSH guitarist Alex Zivojinovi...

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Charges Reduced In Trial Of RUSH Guitarist's Son

John Henderson of the Naples Daily News has issued the following report: A judge on Wednesday (April 20) reduced the charge that a jury is considering against the son of the guitarist for the rock group RUSH. Justin Zivojinovich is now charged with a misdemenaor — resisting arrest without violence —...

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Judge Ponders Tossing Out Charge Against Son Of RUSH Guitarist

John Henderson of the Naples Daily News has issued the following report: Opening arguments kicked off Tuesday afternoon in Collier County in the trial of the son of the guitarist for the rock group, RUSH. In the meantime, the judge in the case said after the first full day of trial that he ...

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Jury Selection Begins In Trial Of RUSH Guitarist's Son

John Henderson of the Naples Daily News has issued the following report: A defense attorney for the son of the lead guitarist for the rock group RUSH argued Tuesday morning (April 19) that the resisting-arrest charge should be dismissed, but the presiding judge didn't immediately rule on the request...