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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Comments On Collaboration With VANILLA ICE
IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain recently spoke to the Dutch web site Metalfan.nl about his collaboration with ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz and rapper-turned-nu-metaller Vanilla Ice on a project dubbed SEVEN X SEVENTY. "At first, I didn't think it would work out [with Vanilla Ice singing], becaus...August 25, 2003
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Former BLUE MURDER Bassist To Release Second Solo Album
Bassist extraordinaire Tony Franklin (BLUE MURDER, THE FIRM) will release his second solo album in Japan on August 21 through JVC Records. Titled "Wonderland", the CD features guest appearances by Franklin's former BLUE MURDER bandmate Carmine Appice (drums, ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE),Gregg B...August 19, 2003
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BLUE MURDER Bassist: No Plans To Play French Festival In September
Former BLUE MURDER bassist Tony Franklin has confirmed the group's plans to reunite for a future tour. However, contrary to a posting on the web site of the French festival Raismes Fest, the much-missed hard-rock "supergroup" trio have no plans to perform there on September 14. "Yes, the three of us...July 21, 2003
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THE WILDHEARTS Finalize Track Listing For New CD
THE WILDHEARTS have finalized the track listing their new album, "The Wildhearts Must Be Destroyed", due in the U.K. on August 25. The CD, which includes guest appearances by THERAPY? guitarist/vocalist Andy Cairns and THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins, will contain the following cuts: 01. Nexus Ic...July 21, 2003
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VANILLA ICE On Collaboration With NICKO MCBRAIN, DAN SPITZ: 'It's An Honor'
Chart magazine's Nardwuar caught up with rapper-turned-nu-metaller Vanilla Ice and asked him about his collaboration with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz in SEVEN X SEVENTY. "Isn't that hardcore man?" Ice asked. "That's awesome dude. They're my heroes, man. And i...June 29, 2003
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DAN SPITZ/NICKO MCBRAIN Collaboration: First Music Posted Online!
The first music from SEVEN X SEVENTY, the new project featuring former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz and IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, has finally made its way online. A track called "Off The Chain", which reportedly features lead vocals courtesy of '80s rapper-turned-nu-metaller Vanilla Ice, can...June 19, 2003
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BOLIN FEST 2003 Details Unveiled
Promoter Kevin Schoneman, in association with The Bolin Foundation has announced the entertainment lineup for the 2003 Bolin Fest concert. The event, held annually in memory of the late guitarist/songwriter Tommy Bolin (DEEP PURPLE),is celebrating its 10th Anniversary, and will be held Friday and S...June 15, 2003
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TONY FRANLIN Says He Knows Nothing About A BLUE MURDER Reunion
Former THE FIRM bassist Tony Franklin has refuted the reports of his involvement in an upcoming reunion of BLUE MURDER, the classic early '90s hard rock band he helped launch with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE) and Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE). "I've had a nu...June 10, 2003
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BLUE MURDER To Embark On Reunion Tour In September?
BLUE MURDER, the much-missed "supergroup" featuring guitarist John Sykes (ex-WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY),drummer Carmine Appice (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE) and bassist Tony Franklin (ex-THE FIRM),will be reforming for some European dates in September, according to the web site of Sykes' manageme...June 8, 2003
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KELLY KEELING To Tour Europe With ERIK NORLANDER
Vocalist/guitarist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, BLUE MURDER, MSG, GUITAR ZEUS, JOHN NORUM) will be joining Erik Norlander and Lana Lane in Europe in support of Erik's CD release "Music Machine". Kelly was the main vocalist on Erik's album and "feels privileged to support Erik on his European tour," a...May 27, 2003
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KELLY KEELING To Make Live Debut As Solo Artist
Vocalist/guitarist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, BLUE MURDER, MSG, GUITAR ZEUS, JOHN NORUM) will make his first live appearance as a solo artist on Sunday, Feb. 23 at The Joint in Los Angeles, California. Keeling's upcoming solo debut will include guest appearances by Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO)...January 30, 2003
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THE WILDHEARTS To Issue Two DVDs
THE WILDHEARTS have set March 2003 as the tentative release date of their upcoming DVD. The disc — which shouldn't be confused with the Japanese DVD that EastWest Japan recently put out — looks set to include all of THE WILDHEARTS' promo videos along with an audio commentary from the band themselves...November 6, 2002
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THEORY OF RUIN Embark On First U.S. Tour
San-Francisco based THEORY OF RUIN, which features in its ranks musician/producer Alex Newport (ex-FUDGE TUNNEL, NAILBOMB),David Link (ex-SLAPSHOT, CLAYMORE),and Ches Smith (touring member of MR. BUNGLE),are in the midst of their first U.S. tour. The band will be joined at various times by fellow...November 1, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS Score Top 40 Hit
THE WILDHEARTS have scored their first Top 40 hit in almost five years with new single, "Vanilla Radio", which crashed into the UK charts at number 26. The band's last single, "Urge", also debuted in the UK Top 40 at number 26 back in 1997. ...October 7, 2002
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THE WILDHEARTS To Issue Comeback Single
THE WILDHEARTS' first single in five years, Vanilla Radio, will be released on September 30th. It features six new songs spread across three formats: CD1 01. Vanilla Radio 02. Putting It On 03. Looking For The One CD2 01. Vanilla Radio 02. O.C.D. 03. Let's Go 7" single (limited edition picture disc)...September 3, 2002