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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At Surfrider Foundation's '25th Anniversary Gala'

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featuring Dave Navarro (JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Chan...

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SKELETONWITCH: New Webisode Released

Athens, Ohio extreme metallers SKELETONWITCH have released the second in a series of webisodes documenting the recording process for their upcoming album, "Breathing the Fire". The four-minute clip, which focuses on Derrick "Mullet Chad" Nau tracking drums with producer Jack Endino (NIRVANA, HIGH ON...

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POWER QUEST Announces New Lineup

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have announced their new lineup. It is as follows: Pete Morten - Vocals Andy Midgley - Gutar Ben Randall - Guitar Paul Finnie - Bass Steve Williams - Keyboards Rich Smith - Drums According to a press release, "First addition to the now [entirely] U.K.-based six-piece...

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MIKE TRAMP Talks About New Solo Album, Danish TV Show

Scott Smith of May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: You have a brand new album due on October 5 through Kick Music/Sony Music in Denmark titled "Mike Tramp & ...

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KATATONIA To Film 'Day & Then The Shade' Video

Sweden's KATATONIA has selected the song "Day & Then The Shade" as the first single from its eighth studio album, "Night is the New Day". The single will be released in late October. A video for the track be filmed as well. The mini-site for "Night is the New Day" can be accessed at

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OVER THE RAINBOW In Bucharest: Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of OVER THE RAINBOW performing the RAINBOW classic "Can't Happen Here" on September 4 at Fratelli in Bucharest, Romania can be viewed below (courtesy of "jedipancu"). OVER THE RAINBOW's current European tour features the following setlist: 01. Tarot Woman 02. Kill the King 0...

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CHICKENFOOT: 'Deluxe Edition' Of Debut Album To Include Bonus DVD

International rock music record label earMUSIC will release a new, "deluxe edition" of the eponymous debut album by CHICKENFOOT in the U.K. on October 26. The two-disc deluxe edition includes a bonus DVD disc featuring exclusive live footage, behind-the-scenes interviews and both of the band's offic...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Shed Unwanted Weight On 'Celebrity Fit Club'

According to Reality TV World, former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach is one of eight celebrities who will be attempting to shed unwanted weight on "Celebrity Fit Club"'s seventh season, which VH1 recently began filming. "Celebrity Fit Club"'s seventh-season cast members are former "Britney and Kev...

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Students To Go Behind The Scenes With CHICKENFOOT At Grammy SoundChecks

Grammy SoundChecks is offering 50 students — including South El Monte High School students and Grammy USM members from universities across the Los Angeles area — a unique opportunity to experience a special rehearsal with CHICKENFOOT, followed by an interactive and candid question-and-answer discuss...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman Says New Album Is 'More Aggressive' And 'Immediate'

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL frontman Brian Fair. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: What led you to release "Retribution" on your own label? Brian Fair: A lot of things led that way. It began with us coming through every cycle of the m...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY: EDDIE VAN HALEN 'Always Has To Have The Last Word'

Hector Saldaña of San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT bassist Michael Anthony. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On touring with CHICKENFOOT: "It's been a fun party on the road and off the road. We're having a great time and...

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MUDVAYNE Drummer Interviewed On 'The Big Dumb Radio Show'

On September 11, Kevin "Taz" Conklin of "The Big Dumb Radio Show" (web site) — which airs on Kalamazoo, Michigan's 92.5 WZUU FM radio station — conducted an interview with MUDVAYNE drummer Matt McDonough. The chat is now available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray...

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CHICKENFOOT: Quality Houston Footage Posted Online

Quality fan-filmed video footage of CHICKENFOOT performing the song "Down The Drain" on Wednesday, September 16 in Houston, Texas can be viewed below (courtesy of "eduvh"). As previously reported, CHICKENFOOT's September 23, 2009 concert at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona will be filmed for po...

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REDEMPTION Guitarist Diagnosed With Multiple Myeloma

Guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk of the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band REDEMPTION has been diagnosed with multiple myeloma, which he describes as "a particularly bad form of blood cancer which is generally considered incurable and which has a five-year survival rate of 34%." Nicolas' l...

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LITA FORD To Be Backed By Members Of QUEENSRŸCHE On Upcoming Tour

QUEENSRŸCHE — who have been touring since late March in support of their newest effort, "American Soldier" (Atco/Rhino) — will be taking The Queen of Heavy Metal, Lita Ford, on the road with them for over two dozen dates beginning October 15. Ford will hit the stage during the QUEENSRŸCHE set to per...