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AEROSMITH Drummer Takes On Management Role With Boston's ANGRY HILL

According to the Lowell Sun Online, AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer has taken on a management role with the Boston-based band ANGRY HILL. Back in March 2005, Tracy Vail — a part of ANGRY HILL's management team — set up a meeting between the band and entertainment lawyer Frank Cimler Jr. Cimler attende...
March 18, 2006
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FATES WARNING To Be Joined By Guitarist ARESTI, Drummer D'VIRGILIO For Upcoming Dates

FATES WARNING core members Ray Adler (vocals),Joey Vera (bass) and Jim Matheos (guitar) will be joined by ex-FATES WARNING guitarist Frank Aresti and SPOCK'S BEARD drummer Nick D'Virgilio for their two warm-up shows in California and their appearance at the Rock Hard Festival in Germany. The dates...
March 18, 2006
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UGLY Tap Producer RICK PARASHAR For Full-Length Debut

UGLY, the Detroit-based band featuring former members of BRIDGE and OUTSPOKEN, have tapped legendary producer Rick Parashar (PEARL JAM, NICKELBACK, ALICE IN CHAINS, ROB ZOMBIE) to produce their debut album, tentatively due this fall via Rust Records. Pre-production will begin in Cleveland on March 2...
March 16, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Educated Horses' Album Available

30-second audio samples of all 11 tracks that are set to appear on ROB ZOMBIE's upcoming album, "Educated Horses", have been posted online at SamGoody.com. "Educated Horses" is scheduled for release on March 28 via Geffen Records. The follow-up to 2001's "The Sinister Urge" was recorded at Los Angel...
March 16, 2006
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CREMATORIUM Confirmed For DEICIDE's West Coast Tour

Following the band's successful appearance at Los Angeles Murderfest 2.0 in February, California's CREMATORIUM have been confirmed as a support act for DEICIDE's upcoming West Coast tour beginning on April 5 in Santa Ana, California. With only a limited number of dates across the western United Stat...
March 15, 2006
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VIRGIN STEELE Perform At Spain's ATARFE VEGA ROCK Festival Without Their Drummer

VIRGIN STEELE performed at the Atarfe Vega Rock festival on Friday, March 10 at Nave Medina Elvira in Atarfe, Granada, Spain without their drummer Frank Gilchriest. According to a posting on the group's web site, Frank "had some confusion with flight arrangements, and was unable to arrive on time fo...
March 15, 2006
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ANGEL DUST Announce New Bassist

German power metallers ANGEL DUST have announced the addition of bassist Christian Pohlmann to the group's ranks. Based out of Essen, Germany, Pohlmann joins the band as the replacement for Frank Banx, who left the group in October 2003. ANGEL DUST recently recruited ex-EVERFLOW vocalist Carsten Kai...
March 14, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE Decides Against Peforming New Single On 'Jay Leno'

Contrary to previously published reports, ROB ZOMBIE will NOT be performing his new single "Foxy Foxy" on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". Instead, he will be debuting a new song from his upcoming "Educated Horses" album, entitled "The American Witch". "Since you've all heard 'Foxy Foxy' I...
March 13, 2006
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TESLA Working On Box Set, Covers CD

TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I thought I'd drop by to let you people know that we have been talking about doing some shows this summer. I will come back and update y'all when it is all set for sure... Jeff Keith has been singing ...
March 12, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE: 'Foxy, Foxy' Video Posted Online

ROB ZOMBIE's video for his new single, "Foxy, Foxy", has been posted online at this location. The clip, which was shot last month in Los Angeles, saw Zombie re-teaming with "The Devil's Rejects" cinematographer Phil Parmet. Parmet has also worked on LED ZEPPELIN's "The Song Remains the Same" and FRA...
March 10, 2006
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Officials: Virginia Venue Did Not Violate License During MÖTLEY CRÜE Concert

Duane Bourne of PilotOnline.com is reporting that Virginia state's liquor agency has concluded that the Verizon Wireless Virginia Beach Amphitheater did not violate its license during a MÖTLEY CRÜE concert in September. However, the state Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control still has concerns a...
March 6, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE To Perform On 'Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

ROB ZOMBIE will be the featured musical guest on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on Wednesday, March 15. ROB ZOMBIE's new album, "Educated Horses", is scheduled for release on March 28 via Geffen Records. The follow-up to 2001's "The Sinister Urge" was recorded at Los Angeles' Chop Shop St...
March 6, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN: Bergen Show Sells Out In 20 Minutes!

According to MaidenFans.com, IRON MAIDEN's November 23, 2006 concert at the 8,000-capacity Vestlandshallen in Bergen, Norway sold out 20 minutes after tickets went on sale this past Saturday (Feb. 25). Commented Frank Nes of local concert promoters Bergen Live, "We already knew that MAIDEN was going...
March 1, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Talks About Outside Projects

All About Jazz has published the second part of their interview with BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward conducted on August 10, 2005. An excerpt from the chat follows: All About Jazz: Can you talk about some of the things you have done musically outside of BLACK SABBATH? Bill Ward: "Well, I made a ...
February 16, 2006
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PHAZE I Featuring SOILWORK, LYZANXIA Members: Debut Album Due In May

PHAZE I, the new project featuring brothers-in-crime David and Frank Potvin (LYZANXIA) and longtime friend Dirk Verbeuren (SCARVE, SOILWORK),have inked a deal with Scarlet Records. The band have just completed work on their self-titled debut album for a May 22 release. The CD was mastered by Peter...
February 16, 2006