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BLACK SABBATH, NIRVANA, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT Songs Confirmed For ROCK BAND Game

According to ShackNews, a total of eight songs have been revealed for inclusion in Harmonix Music Systems' ambitious upcoming rhythm game Rock Band. Of the eight listed songs, an impressive six are drawn from the master tapes of each band's original recording: THE WHO's "Won't Get Fooled Again", DAV...

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'Rock Band' Game Takes Core Premise Of 'Guitar Hero' And Expands It Tenfold

The first glimpse at the upcoming multi-instrument video game Rock Band has been posted at YouTube. Check out a rendition of GUNS N' ROSES' "Welcome to the Jungle" at this location. The game will feature additional tracks from the QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, BLACK SABBATH, NIRVANA, WEEZER and many more...

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New GUNS N' ROSES Track for Guitar Hero III?

According to Product Shop NYC, Activision has announced it will release Guitar Hero III, the fifth version of the guitar jamming game, in early 2008. The soundtrack will include a wide variety of material, including tracks by QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and (possibly) new GUNS N' ROSES. As of now though...

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Vancouver Condo Once Reportedly Owned by AXL ROSE Hits Market

According to Canada's The Globe and Mail, Vancouver's most expensive condominium unit — which was once reportedly owned by GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose — hit the market this week with an $18.2-million price tag. The penthouse apartment at 1000 Beach Ave. was sold for less than $3 million just thr...

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TESLA Guitarist Talks About 'Real To Reel' Covers Album

Lisa Sharken of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon. An excerpt from the chat follows: KNAC.COM: Tell us about "Real To Reel". What prompted TESLA to do an entire album of cover tunes and how did you go about selecting the material? Hannon: We were thinking abo...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Teams Up With EA SPORTS MADDEN NFL

OZZY OSBOURNE's newly released "I Don't Wanna Stop" single was revealed to be the first song in the EA Sports Madden NFL 08 in-game soundtrack. Electronic Arts Inc. punctuates the scene every year with the Madden NFL videogame soundtrack and has demonstrated a proven track record in breaking new ban...

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DWELL RECORDS Announces Signing Of HAIL!HORNET, EXHAUSTED PRAYER

Dwell Records has announced the signing of HAIL!HORNET and EXHAUSTED PRAYER. According to a press release, HAIL!HORNET is "a tried and true, Southern, grime metal act that features members of WEEDEATER, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY, SOURVEIN, and BEATEN BACK TO PURE." HAIL!HORNET is: Troy Medlin - Vocals Di...

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GENE SIMMONS At 'Guitar Hero II' Launch Event; Video Available

On April 11, 2007 at the Virgin Megastore in Times Square, New York City, gamers and rockers alike were treated to an event of heroic proportions. Guitar Hero II recently launched for Xbox 360, and to celebrate, five lucky gamers got the chance to win a jam session with the KISS bassist/vocaliat Gen...

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KORN's JONATHAN DAVIS A 'Guitar Hero' Convert

Launch Radio Networks reports: You would think a video game in which players use a guitar would have no appeal to a professional musician, but for KORN lead singer Jonathan Davis, that's just not the case. Davis told Launch he's become addicted to Guitar Hero, a video game that asks participants to...

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GENE SIMMONS Rocks Times Square; Photos Available

On Wednesday (April 11) at the Virgin Megastore in Times Square, New York City, gamers and rockers alike were treated to an event of heroic proportions. Guitar Hero II recently launched for Xbox 360, and to celebrate, five lucky gamers got the chance to win a jam session with the KISS bassist/vocali...

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THE DUSKFALL Featured In 'The Darkness' Video Game

Swedish metallers THE DUSKFALL have issued the following update: "We are extremely honored and excited!!! We will be featured in an action video game created for PS3 and Xbox 360, entitled 'The Darkness'. We have been choosen for a part in the game where the gamer can watch videos through a TV set....

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GENE SIMMONS To Take Part In GUITAR HERO 2 JAMFEST

According to a posting at KissOnline.com, five of the top Guitar Hero 2 gamers will join KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons for the Guitar Hero 2 JamFest on April 11 in New York City. The player with the best song — and highest score on the Xbox Live Leaderboard — will play the signature KISS song ....

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NONPOINT and WWE Superstars Team Up For Pre-'Wrestlemania' Event

On Thursday, March 29, NONPOINT will be taking a break from writing the follow-up to their highly acclaimed "To the Pain" album to take part in the WWE's pre-Wrestlemania festivities with a closing performance at THQ's "Superstar Challenge" at the Gem Theatre in Detroit, MI. Below is an excerpt from...

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SLASH: 'I Got Out Of Rehab Not Too Long Ago'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has confirmed rumors that he spent time in rehab prior to the recording sessions for VELVET REVOLVER's new CD, "Libertad". Slash made the admission during a three-minute video interview with Sweden's Aftonbladet/Klick!, which can be vi...

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FEAR FACTORY Drummer Records IGGY AND THE STOOGES Cover

FEAR FACTORY's Raymond Herrera has laid down the drums tracks for a cover version of the IGGY AND THE STOOGES classic "Gimme Danger", which is being released for the Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 game on PC, Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. The song, which also features the PIXIES frontman Frank Blac...