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'MÖTLEY CRÜE Day' In Erie, Pennsylvania
According to Glam-Metal.com, Erie, Pennsylvania mayor Joseph Sinnott declared March 7, 2009 "MÖTLEY CRÜE day" onstage last night during the band's performance at the Erie Civic Center. Sinnott said that he is a big MÖTLEY CRÜE fan, explaining that his first concert was MÖTLEY CRÜE back in 2006 at th...March 8, 2009
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VINCE NEIL Schedules Meet-And-Greet In Daytona Beach Tomorrow
MÖTLEY CRÜE lead singer Vince Neil will be the master of ceremonies and will take part in a meet-and-greet tomorrow (Sunday, March 1) at Wise Guys Watering Hole at 415 Main Street in Daytona Beach, Florida as part of a WHOG radio event. (Note: Contrary to published reports, Neil will **not** perform...February 28, 2009
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CAULDRON: Video Interview Posted Online
A five-minute video "introduction" to Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based metallers CAULDRON can be viewed below. CAULDRON recently finished recording and mixing the band's full-length debut, "Chained To The Nite", for an April 6 release in Europe and May 5 in the rest of the world via Earache Records. T...February 28, 2009
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Former W.A.S.P., MSG, RATT Members To Play Hollywood Tonight
THE BIG BALL STARS — featuring Robin McAuley (MSG, SURVIVOR),Chris Holmes (W.A.S.P.),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE),Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL),Robbie Crane (RATT) and Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER) — will perform tonight (Saturday, February 28) at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California....February 28, 2009
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BLEEDING THROUGH: Video Interview Available
Ryan Wombacher and Brandan Schieppatti of Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH were recently interviewed by ShockHound. They talk about the band's latest album, "Declaration", the genius of PANTERA and NEIL DIAMOND, and the number of bands out there that totally suck. Watch the four-minute c...February 27, 2009
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VAN HALEN, KISS, RUSH, VELVET REVOLVER Members Helping Raise Funds For Stricken Deputy
Susan Abram of LA Daily News reports that some of rock music's biggest names — including members of VAN HALEN, RUSH, KISS and VELVET REVOLVER — have donated autographed guitars and percussion equipment to help a Southland sheriff's deputy who is fighting acute myeloid leukemia. Money raised from the...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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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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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says 'Dawn Of The Metal Gods' Book Is 'A Real Labor Of Love'
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins recently spoke to Express & Star about his forthcoming autobiography, titled "Dawn of the Metal Gods: My Life in Judas Priest and Heavy Metal". The book, which was was written with Neil Daniels — a freelance rock writer and heavy metal fan who befriended At...February 25, 2009
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RUSH's NEIL PEART: 'A Winter’s Tale Of Summers Past'
RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy "News, Weather And Sports" update on his web site. An excerpt from his posting follows below. "This story began as a brief introduction to a book review. At the outset, my modest goal was to relate how the reading of a book sometimes has its own story ...February 23, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, MASTODON, CLUTCH Members Talk 'Watchmen' Movie
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino has written a feature compiling band reactions to the upcoming $120 million comic book adaptation "Watchmen". For this exclusive feature, he spoke with SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor, SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan, MASTODON drummer Brann D...February 23, 2009
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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE Schedules More Dates
HOLY RAGE (pictured below),the new band fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 22 - JB's - Dudley, Midlands, UK Mar. 29 - Takaroo - Cannock, UK Apr. 30 - Robin 2 - Bilston, West Midlands, UK May 31 - [to be announced] - New York, NY ...February 21, 2009
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HURTLOCKER: New Demo Samples Available
A TuneWidget containing audio samples of demo versions of two new tracks from Chicago's HURTLOCKER — "Antichrist Conceived" and "So Fell Lord Perth" — is available below. HURTLOCKER vocalist Grant Belcher previously stated, "We have just finished recording three songs intended to be demoed for Napal...February 21, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Another 'Biography' Preview Clip Available
MÖTLEY CRÜE is the subject of a new episode of the A&E series "Biography" airing tonight (Thursday, February 19) at 10:00 p.m. ET on the cable channel. A new preview of the Vince Neil segment can be seen below. A decription of the program reads as follows: "The poster boys for Eighties hair meta...February 19, 2009
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HURTLOCKER: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By VADER, DEW-SCENTED, ABORTED Members
Vocalist Grant Belcher of Chicago's HURTLOCKER has issued the following update: "We have just finished recording three songs intended to be demoed for Napalm [Records]. As you know, we have done two albums for them and are under option for two more. We are really looking for things to pick up this t...February 19, 2009
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