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Former CHRIS CAFFERY Guitarist To Record New Material With STATE OF BALANCE Project
STATE OF BALANCE, the prog-rock project featuring former CHRIS CAFFERY guitarist Brandon Cook and NICODEMUS drummer Andrew Greene, has been in pre-production for about a month and plan to record three new songs next week. Brandon will be handling vocals, lead/rhythm guitars, and some bass. STATE OF...June 30, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Add Another California Date
VELVET REVOLVER have added a Highland, California date to their current itinerary. The details are as follows: Jul. 21 - Hard Rock Hotel - Las Vegas, NV Jul. 22 - The Pacific Amphitheatre - Costa Mesa, CA Jul. 27 - San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino - Highland, CA Jul. 29 - Konocti Harbor Resort ....June 23, 2006
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SLASH Shoots Down GUNS N' ROSES Reunion Rumors
Former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has shot down endless months of rumors that he will rejoin Axl Rose in the band he helped create. Stories had been rife that Slash, real name Saul Hudson, would play with the band at their recent New York shows. However, the guitarist told...June 23, 2006
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Splatterthrash
Fear and loathing abounds in Creepsylvania…again. Messrs. Cremator, Fermentor, Digestor, and Dissector return to slash, gash, and impale their way through 12 tracks of some of the best horror thrashing goodness that not only Razorback, but any respectable metal label, has to offer. Dubbed most appro...June 18, 2006
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IN FLAMES Bassist Reports On U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I just got back from [performing at the] Download [festival in England] today and thought I should write a little something. The show on Sunday's [June 11] mainstage was amazing for us. The audience, wow...June 13, 2006
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'VH1 Rock Honors' Was A Ratings Bonanza
Hits Daily Double (web site),the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, is reporting that VH1's first-ever "VH1 Rock Honors" event, featuring performances by KISS, QUEEN, DEF LEPPARD and JUDAS PRIEST in concert from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, was a ratings bonanza. T...June 9, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'Rock Honors' Performance 'Was A High Point For Me'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has commented on "VH1 Rock Honors", the first-ever show to pay homage to the legends who influenced the sound of hard rock. This year's celebration honors the music and influence of JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, QUEEN and DEF LEPPARD. "VH1 Rock Honors" was taped Thursday, May 25 at...June 8, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY Comments On 'VH1 Rock Honors'
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has commented on "VH1 Rock Honors", the first-ever show to pay homage to the legends who influenced the sound of hard rock. This year's celebration honors the music and influence of JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, QUEEN and DEF LEPPARD. "VH1 Rock Honors" was taped Thursday, M...June 6, 2006
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BUCKCHERRY Singer: 'I Like Artists That Have Something To Say Themselves'
Steve Newton of Straight.com recently conducted an interview with BUCKCHERRY frontman Josh Todd. A couple excerpts from the chat follow: On "American Idol": "I can't believe how big that thing has gotten. I don't know what to say about that, you know. I actually think [previous 'American Idol' winne...June 4, 2006
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'VH1 Rock Honors': Performances By JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, GODSMACK Available
More TV-broadcast-quality video clips have been posted online from the the first annual "VH1 Rock Honors", including performances by KISS, JUDAS PRIEST and GODSMACK. Check them out: * JUDAS PRIEST performing "Breaking the Law" and "You've Got Another Thing Coming" (video) * GODSMACK performing a med...June 3, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST, VINCE NEIL At 'VH1 Rock Honors': Audio Interviews Posted Online
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 68 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode is the first of a three part series featuring "black carpet" interviews host John Ostronomy conducted at "VH1 Rock Honors" on May 25, 2006 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. This episode spotlights honorees Ian Hill and...June 2, 2006
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FREHLEY, ZOMBIE, SLASH, LEE, CLARKE, IAN Perform 'God Of Thunder': Video Available
A video clip of the all-star band consisting of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Gilby Clarke, Rob Zombie (vocals),Slash (guitar; VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Tommy Lee (drums; MÖTLEY CRÜE),and Scott Ian (bass — yes, bass; ANTHRAX) performing the KISS classic "Go...June 1, 2006
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VH1's Broadband Channel VSPOT To Begin Airing Exclusive 'VH1 Rock Honors' Performances
Beginning tomorrow, VSPOT — VH1's broadband channel — will offer exclusive performances from "VH1 Rock Honors" honorees and tribute bands that will not be seen during the show's television broadcast. Additional VSPOT content will include exclusive interviews with "VH1 Rock Honors" honorees, presente...May 30, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: 'Our Thanks To You For Making Our Dreams Come True'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has commented on "VH1 Rock Honors", the first-ever show to pay homage to the legends who influenced the sound of hard rock. This year's celebration honors the music and influence of JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, QUEEN and DEF LEPPARD. Premiering on Wednesday, May 31 at 9:00...May 29, 2006
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER: 'VH1 Rock Honors' Was 'A Phenomenal And Historic Event'
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has commented on "VH1 Rock Honors", the first-ever show to pay homage to the legends who influenced the sound of hard rock. This year's celebration honors the music and influence of JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, QUEEN and DEF LEPPARD. Premiering on Wednesday, May 31 at 9:00 p.m., "...May 28, 2006
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