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Hell To Pay

Remember the hits like "Into The Fire" and "Burning Up The Night"? We certainly recall them clogging up the airwaves, and at the same time are still trying to work out just how and why DOKKEN ended up there so often. Sure, there were a few toe-tapping moments ("Unchain The Night" being one of those...
June 24, 2004
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Backstage With 'Heavy Metal' Superstars: New Book Of Photography Due In September

Photographer David Yellen hung out backstage with KISS, POISON, IRON MAIDEN, SLAUGHTER, TED NUGENT, DOKKEN and CINDERELLA and has compiled a historical and hilarious collection of the fans that make up their heavy metal parking lots in "Too Fast for Love: Heavy Metal Portraits" (cover),according to...
June 23, 2004
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GEORGE LYNCH Unleashes New Instrumental CD

Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch has just released a new instrumental CD, entitled "Furious George". The album is collection of cover tunes with extensive guitar solos that "will leave his legion of fans pointing and staring as their speakers melt in the guitar fury," according to an official pr...
June 22, 2004
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DOKKEN Drummer Says Last Album Should Have Been A DON DOKKEN Solo Effort

In an interview with Electricbasement.com, longtime DOKKEN drummer Mick Brown dismissed the band's last studio album, 2002's "Long Way Home", as not being a true DOKKEN effort. "That was an interesting time where maybe we were kind of writing to today’s kind of music at the time," he said. "It shoul...
June 22, 2004
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ALICE COOPER: The OSBOURNES Don't Belong In Beverly Hills

Alice Cooper believes that Ozzy Osbourne and his family don't belong in their posh Beverly Hills neighborhood, according to IrelandOn-Line. Osbourne, his wife Sharon and two of their children Kelly and Jack rose to popularity in 2002 when their domestic antics were filmed for reality show "The Osbou...
June 20, 2004
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AC/DC: Epic Records To Reissue 'Ballbreaker' And 'Stiff Upper Lip' in U.K.

According to AC-DC.net, Epic/Sony will reissue AC/DC's "Ballbreaker" (1995) and "Stiff Upper Lip" (2000) albums in the U.K. on July 5. Both albums will be presented in digipak format, similar to last year's reissues, with extensive new booklets, including liner notes by BLABBERMOUTH.NET's own Don Ka...
June 19, 2004
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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY Offering Guitar Lesson In Charity Auction

KISS frontman Paul Stanley is offering a guitar lesson in an eBay auction to raise money for the Prostate Cancer Foundation, according to the Associated Press. Other celebrities offering private lunches and other items in the auction include Donald Trump, Don King, Avril Lavigne and Ed McMahon. The...
June 17, 2004
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Former DOKKEN/DIO Bassist Welcomes Addition To Family

Congratulations are in order for former DOKKEN/DIO bassist Jeff Pilson, whose wife, Ravinder, gave birth to a baby daughter, Olivia Marcelene Pilson, on Wednesday, June 9 at 8:19 p.m. Olivia weighed in at a healthy 4 lbs. 14 oz. Both mother and daughter (and Jeff) are doing well, according to a post...
June 13, 2004
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SLIPKNOT Guitarist: 'I Don't Sound Like Anything Except Me'

GuitarPlayer.com is currently spotlighting several bands that are scheduled to appear on Ozzfest 2004's second stage, including SLIPKNOT, LACUNA COIL, GOD FORBID and ATREYU. A couple of excerpts follow: SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson on the tyranny of influences: "I love all kinds of music, but I d...
June 13, 2004
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BLACK SABBATH: New Keyboardist Revealed

Joe Siegler of the BLACK SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com reports: "Tonight I was poking around looking to see if I could find any information out about who is playing keyboards for BLACK SABBATH on the Ozzfest 2004 tour. There's been no official statement about this on the Ozzfest site, and my qu...
June 12, 2004
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LACUNA COIL Singer: 'I Don't Have The Typical Heavy Metal Voice'

LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia has revealed to The Journal Review that she didn't actually pick up on heavy metal until she was in her 20s. At the time, Scabbia was singing dance and R&B-type music, a job she didn't enjoy. "Then I met the guys in LACUNA COIL," Scabbia said. "They asked me t...
June 11, 2004
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JEFF PILSON Announces WAR AND PEACE Touring Lineup

Former DOKKEN/DIO bassist Jeff Pilson has announced the touring lineup for his WAR AND PEACE project. "On guitar is the person I was hoping to get, Mitch Perry," Pilson writes on his web site. "Not only have I known and admired Mitch for a very long time, I’ve done some recent playing with him and ....
June 10, 2004
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L.A. GUNS, WARRANT, GREAT WHITE Confirmed For ROCKIN' THE HILLS Festival

L.A. GUNS, WARRANT, GREAT WHITE, FIREHOUSE and TESLA are among the bands confirmed to appear at the seventh annual Rockin' the Hills festival, a four-day event set to take place July 1-4 in Bottineau, ND. This year's main stage packs will feature the following acts: Thursday, July 1: L.A. GUNS WARRA...
June 1, 2004
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: 'I Don't Think I Am That Hard To Work With'

In a recent interview with Holland's Lords Of Metal, ANNIHILATOR mastermind Jeff Waters spoke out about why so many people have left his band over the years. "Haha, I don't think I am that hard to work with," Waters said. "I only fired someone from my band twice to be honest all of ...
June 1, 2004
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TRASH LIGHT VISION: MURDERDOLLS Guitarist's New Project To Tour The U.K.

TRASH LIGHT VISION, the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade (ex-DOPE),have lined up several East Coast dates in June before heading over to the U.K. for a 10-dte tour. The group's itinerary is shaping up as follows: Jun. 05 - Philadelphia, PA @ Doc Watsons Jun. 10 - Philadelphia, PA...
May 29, 2004