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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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DEATHRIDERS/Ex-ANTHRAX Singer Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the 13-minute cha...February 19, 2009
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CRESCENT SHIELD: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and ex-ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, will release its second album, "The Stars of Never Seen", via Cruz del Sur Music on the following dates: May 8: Germany May 11:...February 19, 2009
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CENTURY Announces Lineup Changes, Plots Next Album
The Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based post-metal act CENTURY — whose 2008 Prosthetic debut, "Black Ocean", was named one of Revolver magazine's Top 20 albums of 2008 — were recently rejoined by original drummer Grant McFarland and bassist Ricky Armellino, the respective drummer and vocalist of fellow La...February 18, 2009
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