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Ex-AEROSMITH Guitarist JIMMY CRESPO: I Worked Very Hard On 'Rock In The Hard Place' Album
Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of RockMusicStar.com recently conducted an interview with former AEROSMITH guitarist Jimmy Crespo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockMusicStar.com: You recently announced that you formed a new band, THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT. What led to you putting this band t...October 6, 2010
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Y&T Bassist Receives 'Sizeable Donation' From RONNIE JAMES DIO 'STAND UP AND SHOUT' CANCER FUND
According to a posting on Y&T's official web site, the band's original bassist Phil Kennemore, who is currently metastatic cancer, recently received a "sizeable donation" from the Ronnie James Dio "Stand Up And Shout" Cancer Fund. Created by Ronnie James Dio's wife/manager Wendy, the Ronnie Jame...October 5, 2010
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JAMES MURPHY To Guest On AC/DZ Album
James Murphy (DEATH, OBITUARY, TESTAMENT, DISINCARNATE) has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PAT...October 5, 2010
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KIRK WINDSTEIN Talks Alcohol Addiction, CROWBAR And DOWN In New Interview
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein of CROWBAR, DOWN and KINGDOM OF SORROW. Windstein addressed the recent news surrounding his decision to drop off KINGDOM OF SORROW's Ozzfest stint in favor of treating his alcohol problem. He also explained the myriad delays that affecte...October 4, 2010
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GLYDER Calls It Quits
Irish rockers GLYDER have called it quits. Guitarist Bat Kinane writes on his official blog, "Things changed for GLYDER before the making of the third album and since then it's been a struggle to keep going. Signing with SPV seemed like the Holy Grail, but the year it took to finalize the deal ...October 4, 2010
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ACCEPT Guitarist: We Were Trying To Give Fans An Album That Could Have Been Written In The '80s
Phil Freeman of MSN's metal music section Headbang recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Headbang: So, the new record. People expect a certain vocal style from ACCEPT — how much did Mark [...October 1, 2010
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THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT Schedules Live Debut
THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT, the new band led by Jimmy Crespo — best known as the guitarist who replaced Joe Perry in AEROSMITH from 1979 to 1984 — will make its live debut on October 8 in Club Madrid (inside Sunset Station) in Las Vegas, Nevada alongside SIN CITY SINNERS. The show starts at 9 ...October 1, 2010
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New RANDY RHOADS, MOTÖRHEAD Biographies To Arrive In The Spring
Joel McIver, the author of 16 books on rock and metal including the bestselling "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", announced the release of two new books at his web site today. Both are set for publication in spring 2011. McIver writes: "'Crazy Train: The High Life And Tragic Death Of Ran...October 1, 2010
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AC/DZ To Enter Studio In November
AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will enter the studio in early November wit...October 1, 2010
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'Lemmy' Movie: New Trailer Released
A new trailer for "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, can be viewed below. "Lemmy" premiered in March 2010 during the South by Southwest at the historic Paramount Theatre in Austin. Check out reviews of the film: *...September 30, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH: Special Fan Edition Of 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' Detailed
The special fan edition of CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", is only available at this location and will be strictly limited; once they sell out they will never be re-pressed. As vocalist Dani Filth stated, this is will be "the best CRADLE OF FILTH release that we have eve...September 30, 2010
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F**K THE FACTS Adds New Guitarist
Canadian grind/metal unit FUCK THE FACTS has announced the addition of guitarist Johnny Ibay (PARTY TANK, DRUDGERY) to the group's ranks. Ibay has been touring with FUCK THE FACTS as a session member since 2008. Commented FUCK THE FACTS founder Topon Das: "After touring the world with us for the pas...September 30, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN To Get His First Tattoo On 'L.A. Ink'
DEF LEPPARD lead guitarist Phil Collen and his new wife, costume designer Helen L. Simmons, will get their first tattoos on the October 13 episode of "L.A. Ink", which features 28-year-old tattoo artist Kat Von D (born Katherine Von Drachenberg). Be sure to tune in and hear the incredibly romantic e...September 30, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO: PANTERA 'Helped Change The Production Of Heavy Metal Records'
U.K.'s The Skinny recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Skinny: Is [PANTERA's] "Cowboys From Hell" an album you can listen back to and appreciate as a listener today? Anselmo: To be honest with you, when we we...September 30, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: Band Lineup For European Tour Revealed
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the lineup of musicians who will join her on her upcoming European tour. Turunen's band will be as follows: * Tarja Turunen - Voice * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Drums * Christian Kretschmar (SCHILLER) - Keybo...September 29, 2010
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