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MTLEY CRE Producer: 'The Songs Are Stellar And The Band Is At The Top Of Their Game'
James Michael, who is a member of MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx's SIXX: A.M. musical project, has been "locked away in the studio for the last couple months producing the new MTLEY CRE record," the first full-length recording by the original lineup in more than a decade. According to James, "it is tr...March 16, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX: 'I F**king Love This New MTLEY CRE Album'
MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted an update on the progress of the new CRE album, the first full-length recording by the original lineup in more than a decade. Sixx wrote at his personal blog, "I fucking love this new MTLEY CRE album. Tommy's [Lee, drums] kickin' ass, Vince [Neil, vocals] soun...March 15, 2008
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SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND: Debut Album Release Date Confirmed
SAINTS OF THE UNDERGROUND (formerly ANGEL CITY OUTLAWS),the band featuring Jani Lane (WARRANT) on vocals, Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER) on guitar, Bobby Blotzer (RATT) on drums, will release its long-awaited debut album, "Love the Sin, Hate the Sinner", on April 22 via Warrior Records. Lane previously...March 13, 2008
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RUSH Planning 'A Few Changes' To Setlist
RUSH drummer Neil Peart has issued the following update: "Early in March I will have to start preparing for another series of concerts, a 'continuation' of the 'Snakes & Arrows' tour (The Snakes & Arrows 'surge,' I call it). "We had planned to end the tour in Europe last fall, but apparently...March 13, 2008
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AGHORA Seeking New Drummer
Florida progressive metal act AGHORA is currently seeking a drummer to accompany the group to the studio for the recording sessions for band's third full-length CD for Season of Mist. Interested drummers can contact AGHORA at [email protected] or through www.myspace.com/aghora. Requirement: Must sen...March 13, 2008
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THIN LIZZY, EUROPE, ANATHEMA Confirmed For Holland's BOSPOP Festival
THIN LIZZY, EUROPE and ANATHEMA have been confimed for the Bospop festival, set to take place July 11-13 at Sportpark Boshoven in Weert, Holland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: July 11: NEIL YOUNG July 12: SANTANA HUCKNALL: A TRIBUTE TO BOBBY "BLUE" BLAND CROWDED HOUSE BUDDY GUY DANN...March 13, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, NINE INCH NAILS Rumored For LOLLAPALOOZA
Chicago Sun-Times reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and NINE INCH NAILS are among the rumored bands for this year's Lollapalooza, scheduled for August 1-3 at Grant Park in Chicago. Meanwhile, according to Chicago Tribune music writer Greg Kot, RADIOHEAD has been booked as the "centerpiece of the...March 12, 2008
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GENERAL SURGERY: 'Songwriting For The Next Album Is Progressing Steadily'
Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY have issued the following update: "Songwriting for the next album is progressing steadily. We've got about half of the album written and rehearsed, and a few more songs that are still developing. Looking to write even more material during the spr...March 12, 2008
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GORGOROTH Guitarist Says He Will Commence 'Legal Proceedings' Against Estranged Bandmates
The official web site of GORGOROTH guitarist Infernus — who is involved in a legal dispute with his estranged bandmates over the rights to the group's name — has been updated with the following message: "Infernus' former colleagues did not accept the offer that was made on March 4, 2008. His attorne...March 11, 2008
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APRIL DIVINE To Record New Single, Full-Length Album
Swedish alternative rock outfit APRIL DIVINE is set to record a new single with Swedish Grammis award-winning producer Tobias Lindell (MUSTASCH, HEED, PETTER, BRITNEY SPEARS etc.) in Gothenburg, Sweden and a brand new album in Atlanta, Georgia with American producer Rick Beato (BULLET FOR MY VALENTI...March 11, 2008
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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Issues MUSIKMESSE, NAMM Update
Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING) has issued the following update: "Well, I am getting ready to jet on over to Germany for the annual Musikmesse Frankfurt in a few days. I'll be performing on three successive days, March 13-15, at the Paiste booth (A.25 in Hall 3.0) so...March 10, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: New Touring Lineup Revealed
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker has revealed the lineup of the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) for the band's upcoming tour in support of the "In the Midst of Beauty" album. It is as follows: Michael Schenker - Guitar Gary Barden - Vocals Chris Glen - Bass Ted McKenna - Drums Wayne Findlay – Guita...March 10, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 3-6 in Roskilde, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AT THE GATES (S) BAND OF HORSES (US) BATTLES (US) THE CAMPBELL BROTHERS (US) THE CHEMICAL BRO...March 10, 2008
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RUSH Drummer To Appear At 'Buddy Rich Memorial Concert' In NYC
According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, RUSH's Neil Peart will take part in another Buddy Rich Memorial Concert taking place at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City on October 18, 2008. The event will also feature Nick Rich with the BUDDY RICH BAND, John Blackwell and other...March 9, 2008
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Unofficial ROBERT PLANT Biography Reveals Singer's Early Jobs
Paul Cole of icBirmingham reports that UK-based journalist Neil Daniels' unofficial book on LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant, "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years" (Independent Music Press),reveals some of the Black Country jobs Plant, now 59, took to make ends meet. They include...March 6, 2008
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