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Former EUROPE Guitarist KEE MARCELLO Signs With FRONTIERS MUSIC SRL

Frontiers Music Srl has announced the signing of former EUROPE guitarist Kee Marcello. A new studio album will be released in the fall. Marcello is best known for his time as the guitar player in the band EUROPE from 1986 to 1992 on such milestone albums as "Out Of This World" and "Prisoners In Para...

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Update: SCOTT WEILAND's Ex-Wife Shows Up With Cops At His Burbank Studio

**UPDATE**: Lavish Studios manager Rocco Guarino told link textAlternative Nation that TMZ's story is "almost entirely false." Guarino claims Mary came to the studio with both her son Noah and Burbank police in tow. He says: "I was the studio manager at Scott Weiland's Lavish Studios in Burbank. Mar...

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KISS's TOMMY THAYER Featured In 'Me And My Guitar' Segment (Video)

U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine has uploaded a special edition of its "Me And My Guitar" video segment, featuring Tommy Thayer of KISS. Check it out below. Thayer, who joined KISS in February 2003, stepping into the boots the band's original axeman, Ace Frehley, had been occupying for the KISS reunion...

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GENE SIMMONS: DAVID BOWIE Was 'A Giant Who Changed The Face Of Music'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has paid tribute to David Bowie, who died on Sunday, two days after his 69th birthday. Simmons told CNN (see video below): "In 1975, in New York City, both David and KISS were in the same recording studio. And we had yet to, sort of, ascend and play the stadiums an...

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Documentary About TWISTED SISTER's Early Days Gets Nationwide Theatrical Release Date

The TWISTED SISTER movie "We Are Twisted F*cking Sister!" a 134-minute documentary film by Andrew Horn, will be presented in theaters via Music Box Films in February. The first-ever documentary of the band that defined an early MTV with their no-holds-barred music videos opens in New York and Los An...

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MATT SORUM Refuses To Comment On GUNS N' ROSES Reunion Lineup Rumors (Video)

Drummer Matt Sorum has refused to comment on reports that he will sit out GUNS N' ROSES' reunion at the Coachella Music And Arts Festival. Sorum was asked by TMZ about his involvement with GN'R's return while arriving at the Los Angeles airport with his wife, Adriane "Ace" Harper. You can watch his...

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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES: Why LEMMY Didn't Want Me To Join MOTÖRHEAD

Chris Holmes says that Lemmy once told him he would never play in a band with the former W.A.S.P. guitarist because Holmes would "overshadow him" on stage. Speaking to Johan Jakobsson of the Swedish newspaper Upsala Nya Tidning, Holmes recalled a conversation he had with the MOTÖRHEAD mainman in the...

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Video: BOBBY BLOTZER's New RATT Performs In Northfield, Ohio

Fan-filmed video footage of RATT's December 26 performance at the Hard Rock Rocksino in Northfield, Ohio can be seen below. According to RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer, a court ruling was made last month denying RATT guitarist Warren DeMartini's request for an injunction to prevent Blotzer from using an...

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ROB ZOMBIE Having Trouble Getting 'R' Rating For New Movie '31'

Rob Zombie is having trouble getting an R rating for his upcoming horror movie, "31". According to The Pulse Of Radio, the organization that hands out the ratings, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA),has so far refused to give the movie anything less than an NC-17 rating after seeing t...

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KERRY KING Talks SLAYER's Lyrical Content, Possible Retirement (Audio)

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was recently interviewed by Danish radio station P6 Beat. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether there are ever any instances when SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya, who is Catholic, ha...

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SHINEDOWN Announces March 2016 U.S. Tour Dates

Atlantic recording artist SHINEDOWN has announced plans for an upcoming U.S. tour, the rock band's first major trek of 2016. With British rock trio THE VIRGINMARYS serving as main support on most of the dates, the twelve-city trek gets underway March 1 at Portland, Oregon's Roseland Theater and then...

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Video: BOBBY BLOTZER's New RATT Performs In Las Vegas

Fan-filmed video footage of RATT's November 29 performance at Vinyl, inside the Hard Rock Hotel And Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada, can be seen below. According to RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer, a court ruling was made last month denying RATT guitarist Warren DeMartini's request for an injunction to prev...

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Documentary About TWISTED SISTER's Early Days Gets Release Date

The TWISTED SISTER movie "We Are Twisted F*cking Sister!" a documentary film by Andrew Horn, will be released in Europe on January 29, 2016 via Monoduo Films. The 137-minute film (along with over two hours of bonus material) will be available on VOD (iTunes and Vimeo On Demand) and as a DVD (Amazon...

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SHINEDOWN Frontman Says Current Single 'State Of My Head' Is 'Stupid, Stupid Hip'

SHINEDOWN posted a video on Tuesday (December 1) for the song "State Of My Head", from the band's recently released fifth studio album, "Threat To Survival". The track recently cracked the Top 10 at rock radio. Although it's got a different style for SHINEDOWN, frontman Brent Smith told The Pulse Of...

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Video Premiere: SHINEDOWN's 'State Of My Head'

SHINEDOWN's video for the song "State Of My Head" can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's fifth studio album, "Threat To Survival", which came out in September. SHINEDOWN singer Brent Smith stated about "State Of My Head": "'State Of My Head' was actually built around its rhythm, inspi...