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A PERFECT CIRCLE: Tour Dates Announced

A PERFECT CIRCLE has announced a five-city, multi-night tour for this fall with ticket on-sales slated for this week. Phoenix, Los Angeles and Seattle tickets go on sale on September 24 at 10 a.m. PST. Las Vegas tickets are on sale the same day, September 24, at 12 noon PST. Tickets for the San Fran...

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GLENN HUGHES On BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Recording: JOHN BONHAM's 'Spirit Was With Us'

In a brand new interview with Glenn Hughes conducted by Nightwatcher's House Of Rock, the former DEEP PURPLE/BLACK SABBATH legend discusses his current gig as the frontman of BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, also featuring guitarist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (UFO, FOREIGNER, LED ZEPPELIN) and keyb...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY's Bass Guitars Featured In 'Axes & Axles' Exhibit

CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony's 1993 Hiboy Roadster and Yamaha Flame bass are part of the Axes & Axles exhibit at the NHRA Motorsports Museum, along with rides from fellow musicians Jeff Beck, Billy Gibbons, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Vaughn and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. The exhibit coin...

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JOHN 5 Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 recently answered fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed in six parts below. "The Art Of Malice", the new solo album from John 5, sold around 1,200 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...

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BILLY CORGAN: 'Why Would I Get On Stage With Someone Who Doesn't Call Me For Christmas?'

Australia's News.com.au recently conducted an interview with THE SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. News.com.au: Is there a battle for you between playing old hits and showing people you're still writing new material? Corgan: I've come into a dif...

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TOOL's DANNY CAREY, DEBORAH BONHAM Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same'

TOOL's Danny Carey and singer Deborah Bonham, sister of late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham, have been added to the list of performers at "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same", a special concert honoring John Bonham on Saturday, September 25 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Event co-organi...

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CANCER BATS: Second 'World Wide Wacky Webisode' Posted Online

Canadian punk/metal/hardcore band CANCER BATS and Absolute Punk have posted the second episode of "Cancer Bats World Wide Wacky Webisodes" featuring footage from the group's trip to Japan. The guys shop for some interesting-looking, hangover-curing medicine at a drugstore, take a ride on a 180mph bu...

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JIMI HENDRIX: Previously Unreleased Version Of 'Love Or Confusion' Available

A previously unreleased version of "Love Or Confusion" — which is featured on Jimi Hendrix's new multimedia set, "West Coast Seattle Boy: The Jimi Hendrix Anthology" — is available for streaming on the AOL Radio's Adult Rock station. Remixed by engineer Eddie Kramer, the electric trill-infused track...

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TESTAMENT Hopes To Begin Recording New Album By End Of Year

San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have wrapped up the "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH and are ready to head into writing and recording mode for their upcoming follow-up to 2008's "The Formation Of Damnation". "The 'American Carnage' tour was great for us, but now is the tim...

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JOEY VERA, MIKE STONE Added To MARKY RAMONE's All-Star Concert

Bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) and guitarist Mike Stone (ex-QUEENSRŸCHE, PETER CRISS) will join the legendary drummer for the RAMONES, Marky Ramone, as he performs a special all-star concert as a benefit for the newly created Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship for Musicians Institute on...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE To Debut New Material On Upcoming Tour

A PERFECT CIRCLE has announced that it will go out on a five-city tour this fall, marking the band's first shows since 2004. Dates and ticket information will be announced shortly, but the venues and cities have been confirmed as the Marquee Theatre in Phoenix, the Avalon in Los Angeles, the Showbox...

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Release Sixth Free Track 'Spangled'

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS are issuing a brand new track, "Spangled", on Tuesday, September 14, available exclusively as a free download for 24 hours through the web site for the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund: www.sweetrelief.org. "Spangled" will then become available the next day (Wednesday, September 15)...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Announces New Bassist

A PERFECT CIRCLE, the band led by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, PUSCIFER) and Billy Howerdel (ASHES DIVIDE),will boast a new bassist when it hits the road for a five-city tour this fall. Joining Keenan (vocals),Howerdel (guitar, vocals),James Iha (guitar) and Josh Freese (drums),will be Matt McJun...

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WHITESNAKE Keyboardist Quits To Pursue 'Solo' Career

Keyboardist Timothy Drury (pictured below) has left the legendary rock band WHITESNAKE in order to "pursue a solo career." "For over seven years now I have been fortunate enough to travel the world, to play and sing my heart out and to share the stage with David Coverdale as a part of WHITESNAKE," D...

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JIMI HENDRIX: 'West Coast Seattle Boy - The Jimi Hendrix Anthology' Detailed

Legacy Recordings and Experience Hendrix LLC have announced the highly-anticipated release of "West Coast Seattle Boy - The Jimi Hendrix Anthology", featuring more than four hours of rare and previously unreleased Jimi Hendrix music on a five-disc (4 CD/1 DVD) deluxe box set, available Tuesday, Nove...