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AC/DC Singer Gives Pediatric Patients the Rock Star Treatment
The new Brian Johnson Music Therapy Room in the pediatrics department at Sarasota Memorial Hospital is being dedicated on Monday, December 22, 2008. The musical equipment, memorabilia and room enhancements were donated to Sarasota Memorial Healthcare Foundation, Inc. by the John Entwistle Foundation...December 10, 2008
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VINCE NEIL's Fourth Annual Off The Strip Poker Tournament Announced
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas will host MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's fourth annual Off The Strip Poker Tournament inside the Poker Lounge on Saturday, January 17, 2009. Celebrities, poker pros and the adult entertainment industry's hottest stars will join Neil for a wildly entertaini...December 10, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer's Signed Cymbal Being Auctioned For Charity
According to Altsounds.com, IRON MAIDEN's Nicko McBrain has donated a signed Paiste 22" bell ride cymbal to an exclusive auction raising money for the charity, Teenage Cancer Trust, which helps teenagers and young people fight cancer. From Monday, December 8 until Monday, December 15, the drums will...December 8, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS: If I Became President Of The United States…
Fish Griwkowsky of the Edmonton Sun conducted an interview this past Friday (December 5) with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons during the rock star's visit to Edmonton, Alberta, Canada to cut the ribbon on a new Future Shop (see video below) while simultaneously promoting his new Guitar Hero axe....December 7, 2008
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'We Are Up To Eight Song Ideas'
MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...December 6, 2008
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OUR LADY OF BLOODSHED Debuts New Material Online
Brantford, Ontario-based extreme metal band OUR LADY OF BLOODSHED has posted the tracks "Church and State" and "Agony Within The Flames" from its upcoming album "VII" on the group's MySpace page. The effort, which was produced by James McBride (WITH CONVICTION),will be released in early 2009, with...December 4, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer To Perform At Benefit Concert
METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe will play at the Royal Bear in Algona, Washington on December 20 as part of a benefit concert. Also scheduled to appear are MECHANISM, SHADES OF SANITY and SILVER. Tickets are $10 and proceeds will be donated to local teenage rocker Alex Macomber through the Pink P...December 4, 2008
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THURSDAY, BRING ME THE HORIZON, FOUR YEAR STRONG Confirmed For 'Taste Of Chaos' Tour
THURSDAY, BRING ME THE HORIZON, FOUR YEAR STRONG, PIERCE THE VEIL and CANCER BATS will team up for the 2009 edition of the Rockstar Energy Taste Of Chaos Tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 14 - Los Angeles, CA - Palladium Feb. 15 - San Jose, CA - San Jose Civic Auditorium Feb. 16 ...December 2, 2008
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AEROSMITH Bassist: 'I Really Love The Spontaneity Of The Internet'
Greece's Rockpages.gr web site recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rockpages.gr: Tom, you've been in the band right from the beginning. How did it feel when you had to step down in 2006 in order to follow a health trea...December 2, 2008
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Former CANCER Drummer Featured On NO LOVE LOST Mini-CD
Former CANCER drummer Carl Stokes is featured on the new mini-CD from the Birmingham, England-based gothic metal band NO LOVE LOST. Entitled "Submission & Seabound", the effort was recorded in October 2008 at Priory Recording Studios in Sutton Coldfield, England and was engineered and mixed by E...December 1, 2008
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ZONARIA: 'At War With The Inferior' Video Available
"At War With The Inferior", the new video from Swedish death/black hopefuls ZONARIA, can be viewed at Metal-Hammer.de. The song comes off the band's second full-length album, "The Cancer Empire", which was released last month via Century Media Records. The CD was produced by Fredrik Nordström at Stu...December 1, 2008
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LOUDNESS Frontman: 'It Is Still Hard To Believe That MUNETAKA Went To His Eternal Rest'
LOUDNESS frontman Minoru Niihara spoke to WeROCK City director Ginger Suzuki earlier today (Monday, December 1) about the passing of the band's drummer Munetaka Higuchi. "It is still hard to believe that Munetaka went to his eternal rest," the singer said backstage after the Tokyo concert of Minoru'...December 1, 2008
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LOUDNESS Guitarist Issues Statement On Passing Of MUNETAKA HIGUCHI
LOUDNESS guitarist Akira Takasaki has issued the following statement regarding the passing of the group's drummer Munetaka Higuchi: "Our member Munetaka Higuchi has laid down his sticks as drummer of LOUDNESS and with them he has left that mortal part for which he no longer has use. He was deceased...December 1, 2008
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Ex-QUIET RIOT Drummer Comments On Passing Of MUNETAKA HIGUCHI
QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has issued the following statement regarding the passing of LOUDNESS drummer Munetaka Higuchi: "My condolences to the family of Munetaka Higuchi and the members of LOUDNESS on the passing of Munetaka Higuchi-san. I had the opportunity of being interviewed by him whi...December 1, 2008
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MEGADETH Drummer Comments On Passing Of LOUDNESS' MUNETAKA HIGUCHI
MEGADETH's Shawn Drover has commented on the passing of LOUDNESS drummer Munetaka Higuchi, who died this morning (November 30) after a seven-month battle with liver cancer. He said, "I just found out that one of my favorite drummers passed away — Munetaka Higuchi from the band LOUDNESS. Munetaka had...November 30, 2008
