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Bassist JEFF PILSON Explains Why He's Not Interested In DOKKEN Reunion
Bassist Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, DIO, FOREIGNER) has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, it's been a long time. In fact, I'd say I'm wayyyyy overdue at getting everyone up-to-date at what's been going on. I must confess, between traveling, fatherhood, and a host of projects whi...August 15, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist: 'Heavy Metal Is An Area We Don't Like To Go Into'
Allan Wigney of the Ottawa Sun recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. On the subject of being labeled a "heavy metal" band, Campbell said, "We sit on the fence between hard rock and pop. We can take 'hard rock,' but the heavy metal thing is an area we don't like...August 13, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH To Embark On East Coast Tour In September
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) will be embarking on an East Coast tour in September. The first stop on the trek will be Jaxx in Virginia, with more dates to follow. Cities that will be hit during the tour include: Springfield, VA Clifton, NJ West Springfield, MA New York City,...August 11, 2005
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Answers Fans' Questions
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer recently answered a few questions from fans via his official web site. A few excerpts from the Q&A session follow: Q: What was the first song you ever heard on tape that you recorded in a studio? What went through your head listening to it? Tommy Thayer: "It was back...August 10, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE: Documentary To Air On THE BIOGRAPHY CHANNEL
According to Deep-Purple.net, a documentary about DEEP PURPLE will be shown on The Biography Channel in the U.K. on August 20 at 8:00 p.m., 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m.),August 21 (10:00 a.m., 11:00 a.m., 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.),August 22 (9:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.) and August 23 (8:00 a.m....August 10, 2005
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KING'S X: New Song Posted Online
A brand-new KING'S X track, entitled "Alone", is available for streaming on guitarist Ty Tabor's MySpace.com page. "Alone" comes off the Texas-based rock trio's upcoming album, "Ogre Tones" (view artwork at this location),due on September 27 via InsideOut Music America. The new KING'S X album was p...August 6, 2005
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I Don't Like Being Around EDDIE VAN HALEN'
Singer Sammy Hagar recently spoke to Billboard.com about VAN HALEN's 2004 reunion tour and his current solo trek, which he has dubbed "The Tequila Made Me Do It". According to Hagar, the VAN HALEN reunion didn't work out as planned, and he places the blame almost solely with guitarist Edward Van Hal...August 4, 2005
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A NEW REVOLUTION: Former SLAVES ON DOPE, UNLOCO Members To Hit The Road
A NEW REVOLUTION, the new Austin, Texas-based band featuring former SLAVES ON DOPE members Frank "Frankie" Salvaggio (bass) and Rob Urbani (drums),along with ex-UNLOCO singer Joey Duenas, have uploaded their cover of NEW ORDER's "True Faith" at this location. A NEW REVOLUTION recently completed a f...August 4, 2005
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KING'S X: Album Title Changed, Artwork Posted Online
Texas-based rock trio KING'S X have changed the title of their new CD to "Ogre Tones" from the previously announced "Landscape". The CD is due on September 27 via InsideOut Music America. Commented frontman Doug Pinnick: "I made up the name 'Landslide', and we all agreed, but the record company didn...August 1, 2005
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DON DOKKEN To Join 'Acoustic Outcasts' Tour In September
According to a posting by Ron Keel (KEEL, IRONHORSE, STEELER) on the Hardrock Haven web site, Don Dokken (DOKKEN) will be joining the "Acoustic Outcasts" tour in September as a headliner. The all-star acoustic show, which currently features Keel, Terry Ilous (XYZ),Kelly Keeling (MICHAEL SCHENKER GR...August 1, 2005
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Former DIO Guitarist, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer To Appear On DAVID LEE ROTH Tribute CD
Former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G will be teaming up with YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Patrick Johansson and Italian hard rock singer Chris Heaven for the recording of a song for the upcoming DAVID LEE ROTH tribute CD. It is not presently clear if this is the same ROTH tribute album currently being put...July 31, 2005
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: Don't Compare GIGANTOUR To OZZFEST
Launch Radio Networks reports: MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine's Gigantour festival is up and running, sharing road time with established tours such as Ozzfest and the Warped Tour. Mustaine told Launch he knows comparisons are inevitable, but he isn't encouraging them. "There are some other festivals...July 28, 2005
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Tribute To DAVID LEE ROTH Due In The Winter
Versailles Records will be releasing "Just Like Paradise: A Millennium Tribute to Diamond David Lee Roth" in the winter of 2005. Featuring current/former members of LILLIAN AXE, AEROSMITH, DOKKEN, RIOT, WATCHTOWER, ENUFF ZNUFF, AMERICAN DOG, DANGEROUS TOYS, LYNCH MOB and TNT, as well as Richard Kend...July 22, 2005
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KING'S X Frontman's Solo Album Delayed
Magna Carta Records has pushed back the release date of KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick's third solo album, "Emotional Animal", to August 2 from the previously announced July 19. Doug played most of the instruments and vocals on the CD, with a little help from KING'S X drummer Jerry's son Joy Gaskill...July 22, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE: Behind-The-Scenes Photos Posted Online
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has uploaded a number of photos taken during the fist six months of 2005 — both on the road and in the studio. Check them out at RogerGlover.com. As previously reported, DEEP PURPLE recently inked a deal with Edel Records. The deal will reportedly cover the entire wo...July 14, 2005
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