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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist Collaborates With SONIC YOUTH On Dance Piece
David J. Prince of Billboard.com reports: LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones and alternative rock legends SONIC YOUTH have collaborated on an original musical piece for the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, and will perform together in Brooklyn, N.Y. in April. "Nearly Ninety", a new full-length work...March 10, 2009
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IAN GILLAN Talks About Inspiration For New Solo Album; Video Available
Holland's FaceCulture has uploaded video footage of DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan talking about the inspiration for his new solo album, "One Eye To Morocco". Said Gillan: "I was in Schindler's café in Cracow [Poland]. A friend told me all about Schinder's work during the Second World War. Then an...March 10, 2009
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THREAT SIGNAL Frontman Issues Studio Update
Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL are continuing work on their sophomore album, tentatively due later in the year via Nuclear Blast Records. According to vocalist Jon Howard, "All of the music (drums, guitars, overdubs, solos, bass, and keys) are completely done and edited. I cant believe how siiiick...March 9, 2009
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PUSCIFER: Second Los Angeles Show Added
Maynard James Keenan, long known as the eccentric and unpredictable singer of two of modern rock’s most successful bands, TOOL and A PERFECT CIRCLE, has added a second Los Angeles show for the the live incarnation of PUSCIFER — on April 5 at Club Nokia. Tickets go on sale via Ticketmaster this Satur...March 5, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS, JANE'S ADDICTION: Tour Dates Announced
NINE INCH NAILS and JANE'S ADDICTION have officially announced the first round of dates on their upcoming tour together. (Note: The previously reported set of tour dates was incorrect.) The trek will include their already announced appearances at the Sasquatch! Festival in Washington state on May 24...March 4, 2009
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KAMELOT Drummer Guests On MADOKA Album
KAMELOT drummer Casey Grillo recently played on two tracks for Japanese rock/pop/R&B solo artist Madoka alongside the legendary bassist Bobby Watson (RUFUS, CHAKA KHAN, JANET JACKSON, MICHAEL JACKSON). Commented Casey: "On two of the tracks, I recorded with Mr. Watson and guitar great Michael Th...March 3, 2009
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Reunited SNOT Hoping To Release New Studio Album In October
BudzList.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mikey Doling of the reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT. Regarding the band's recording plans, Doling said, "We're writing a record — our actual sophomore record... 10 years later. We're writing it wit...March 2, 2009
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IAN GILLAN: 'One Eye To Morocco' U.K. Release Date Announced
Edel Entertainment's international label earMUSIC has set a March 23 U.K. street date for for "One Eye To Morocco" — the first studio album with all-new material in ten years from DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan. "One Eye To Morocco" will be released on March 6 in other parts of Europe and on March 31...March 2, 2009
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SPINAL TAP Announces 'Unwigged' Tour
According to Billboard.com, SPINAL TAP will embark on a 30-date concert tour this spring. The six-week theater trek, dubbed "Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer", kicks off April 17 in Vancouver and runs through May 31 in Milwaukee. Tickets g...March 2, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Laying Down Vocals On BELIEVER Album; Video Available
Video footage of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones laying down guest vocals on the new BELIEVER track "The Brave" can be viewed below. "The Brave" comes off the reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers' highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", which will be released on th...February 27, 2009
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN To Guest On New BLACK WIDOW Album?
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has reportedly expressed interest in guesting on the new album from classic U.K. progressive rockers BLACK WIDOW. The LP's working title is "Sleeping With Demons", but it is not sure if this will be the title of the final product. The voice that breathed new l...February 26, 2009
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Ex-ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer Releases 'Majestic Loincloth' Film
Acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE),who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show", has issued the following update: "First and foremost I'd like to announce that after many years of talk and speculation from the Hollywood co...February 25, 2009
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BELIEVER: More 'Gabriel' Release Dates Revealed
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER will release their highly anticipated fourth album, "Gabriel", on the following dates: March 17 - U.S., Canada April 9 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Netherlands, Italy, Spain April 14 - U.K., France, Denmark, Norway, Po...February 25, 2009
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TROUBLE Guitarist To Guest On ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO CD
Columbus, Ohio's ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO have announced that Rick Wartell, who makes up one half of the legendary guitar duo in U.S. doom masters TROUBLE, will make a special guest appearance on their next album. The ROBOT LORDS is a songwriting duo consisting of Rick Ritzler (drums, guitar) and Paul J...February 25, 2009
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DANKO JONES: Swedish/Norwegian In-Store Appearances Announced
Canadian rock trio DANKO JONES has scheduled the following Swedish/Norwegian in-store appearances: Feb. 26 - Stockholm, Sweden - Carlings (Kungsgatan) at 17:00 Feb. 27 - Sundsvall, Sweden - MediaMarkt at 17:00 Mar. 07 - Oslo, Norway - Carlings (Nedre Slottsgt) at 14:00 Mar. 10 - Halmstad, Sweden - S...February 25, 2009
