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SLASH To Release 'Sahara' Single In Japan
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will release a two-track CD single in Japan on November 11 containing the song "Sahara" (featuring singer Koshi Inaba of the Japanese hard rock duo B'Z) and a version of the GN'R classic "Paradise City" (featuring CYPRESS HILL and Fergie [a.k.a. Stacy...October 10, 2009
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KISS Is 'Relieved' Former Drummer PETER CRISS Is Cancer-Free
The current members of KISS have released a statement in response to original KISS drummer's revelation that over the last year he's battled breast cancer. Now cancer-free, Criss posted a message on his web site to inform people about it and encourage men and women to get checked — just in time for...October 9, 2009
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SLASH Performs National Anthem At Dodger Stadium; Video Footage, Photos Available
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash performed the U.S. national anthem yesterday (Thursday, October 8) at Dodger Stadium just prior to the Major League Baseball playoff game two between the Los Angeles Dodgers and the St. Louis Cardinals. Video footage of his performance can be viewed a...October 9, 2009
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GOJIRA Spreading Eco-Friendly Message
Eric Andersen of The Daily Iowan reports: GOJIRA is spreading the message of environmentalism one pummeling riff at a time. Guitarist, vocalist, and vegetarian Joe Duplantier grew up in Ondres — a small town in southwestern France — which he said is full of natural beauty and a scenic ocean landscap...October 9, 2009
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ERIC PETERSON Working On Instructional DVD
Behind-the-scenes footage of TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson shooting his new instructional DVD for Rock House can be viewed below. All Rock House instructional products are distributed through Hal Leonard Corp. 1-800-554-0626. Each of Eric's DVDs is expected to come with a FREE tab lesson booklet...October 8, 2009
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Spreading The KISS Empire With 'My M&M's Kiss Blend'
Mars Direct Inc., a division of Mars Snackfood US, announced the launch of the My M&M's Kiss Blend — a rockin' partnership between the beloved candy brand and one of rock's most prolific bands. For a limited time, the KISS Blend will take each of the members' iconic faces and put them on colorfu...October 8, 2009
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BANG TANGO, D'MOLLS To Team Up For 'Made, Laid And Paid In America 2009' Tour
BANG TANGO and D'MOLLS will team up for the "Made, Laid And Paid In America 2009" 20th-anniversary tour. BANG TANGO's lineup will consist of Joe Leste (vocals),Alex Grossi (lead guitar),Lance Eric (bass),Anthony Focx (guitar),and Trent Anderson (drums). The dates are as follows: Nov. 18 - The Su...October 8, 2009
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GENE SIMMONS: 'ACE And PETER In The Beginning Belonged In The Band And Later On They Did Not'
Billboard.com recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Billboard.com: What is the biggest myth about KISS? Simmons: That there's some grand master plan. That we're brilliant beyond belief, that we're masters of merchand...October 7, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, October 9 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. t...October 6, 2009
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SLASH And Friends In Las Vegas; Video Footage Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash was joined by all-star lineup of musicians — including VELVET REVOLVER bandmates Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, plus Joe Perry (AEROSMITH),Rick Nielsen (CHEAP TRICK),Courtney Love (HOLE),and Franky Perez (SCARS ON BROADWAY) — for a special performanc...October 6, 2009
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PAUL STANLEY Says KISS Is Bigger Than Its Members
The Pulse of Radio reports: With a new album in stores, "Sonic Boom", and legions of fans turning out for their current Alive! 35 tour, KISS is flying high. Recently group frontman Paul Stanley addressed the fact that the band is trying to recapture the magic of their 1975 "Alive!" album without the...October 5, 2009
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SLASH And Friends Perform In Las Vegas; Review, Photos Available
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash was joined by all-star lineup of musicians — including VELVET REVOLVER bandmates Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum, plus Joe Perry (AEROSMITH),Rick Nielsen (CHEAP TRICK),Courtney Love (HOLE),and Franky Perez (SCARS ON BROADWAY) — for a special performanc...October 5, 2009
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On DICK N JANE NETWORK
Guitarist Eric Peterson of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed on October 1, 2009 by DJ Metal Man of the Dick N Jane Network. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. TESTAMENT performed on August 10, 2009 at the New York City studios of Sirius XM as...October 4, 2009
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KISS Experiences Sound Problems In Toronto; Video Available
Jane Stevenson of the Sun Media reports: Sure, they wanted to rock and roll all night, but KISS short-circuited just one song into their Air Canada Centre [in Toronto, Ontario, Canada] show Friday night. After an explosive fire display, the veteran rockers were about half way through their opening s...October 3, 2009
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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: More Dates Announced
Long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES has scheduled the following dates: Nov. 13 - San Diego, CA - House of Blues Nov. 14 - Santa Cruz, CA - Catalyst Nov. 21 - Los Angeles, CA - Los Angeles Center Studios (We the People Festival) SUICIDAL TENDENCIES in January re...October 2, 2009
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