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Former JUDAS PRIEST Drummer DAVE HOLLAND Planning 'Tell-All' Book

Liz Lee of the Evening Telegraph reports that former JUDAS PRIEST drummer Dave Holland — who was convicted of trying to rape a teenage boy in his Northamptonshire, England cottage — will write an expose of his life story when he is freed from prison. Holland always denied any involvement in the atte...

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RUSH: Release Date Announced For 'Permanent Waves' Reissue

Mobile Fidelity Sound Lab will release a 24 KT Gold Ultradisc II version of the 1980 RUSH classic "Permanent Waves". The disc will be priced at $24.99 and will be made available on November 6. You can pre-order the album here. Details on the LP are as follows: "By 1980, RUSH was experiencing ...

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VINCE NEIL To Host Third Annual 'Off The Strip' Poker Tournament

The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas will host MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's third annual Off The Strip Poker Tournament inside The Joint on Saturday, November 3, 2007. Celebrities, poker pros and Las Vegas' hottest dancers will join Neil for a wildly entertaining evening. Last year's tourna...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist JASON HOOK: Audio Interview Available

ALICE COOPER guitarist Jason Hook recently took time out from touring with QUEENSRŸCHE and HEAVEN AND HELL to sit down with Nefarious Bovine Radio to discuss touring, guitar playing as a profession and his solo EP, "Safety Dunce". The show also features two tracks off the "Safety Dunce" EP. Listen t...

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RUSH And G8WAVE Release First-Ever 'Drum Tones' For Mobile Phones

g8wave Holdings, Inc., an integrated mobile media company with offices in Boston and London, today announced that progressive rock band RUSH and g8wave have released what is believed to be the first-ever "drum tones" for downloading onto mobile phones. Available first on the Rush.com website under t...

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VINCE NEIL Rocks 'Motorpsycho Open House Party'; Photos Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil rocked the Jägermeister Mobile Stage at Count's Kustoms' second annual "Motorpsycho Open House Party" this past Saturday night (September 29) in Las Vegas, Nevada. Blazing though CRÜE classics, Neil capped a day of choppers, hot rods, and "girls, girls, girls," includin...

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LED ZEPPELIN: UK Version Of 'The Song Remains The Same' 2-Disc Special Edition DVD Detailed

The UK branch of Warner Home Video has announced the release of LED ZEPPELIN's "The Song Remains The Same [Special Edition]" on standard DVD on Monday November 19, followed by HD and Blu Ray on Monday November 26, 2007. "The Song Remains The Same" will be released by Rhino UK as a 2-CD digipack on ....

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RUSH's NEIL PEART's Nominated For 'Drummer Of The Year' At DRUMMIES

Huliq reports: Neil Peart, who turned 55 on September 12, received some pretty cool belated birthday presents from Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip/percussion magazine worldwide, such as DRUM! and Traps magazine. During this year's "Drummies", Peart was nominated "Drummer Of The Year" by 4,...

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Signed METALLICA Guitar Auctioned For VH1 Save The Music Foundation

A Gibson guitar signed by METALLICA was among the items auctioned on Thursday, September 20 as part of the VH1 Save The Music Foundation 10th anniversary gala, which celebrated ten years of successfully restoring music education programs in public schools across the country. The event, hosted by Mar...

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EBONY ARK Signs With ASCENDANCE RECORDS

Ascendance Records, the new label funded by Lee Barrett (founder of Candlelight Records; former member of EXTREME NOISE TERROR, currently in TO-MERA) and A&R'd by Sam Grant (writer, promoter, broadcaster, interviewer for Sonic Cathedral online),has announced the signing of the Madrid, Spain bas...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN To Perform At World Championships Freestyle Motorcross

Neil Turbin (DEATHRIDERS, ex-ANTHRAX),Andy Walo (JUNIOR WELLS),Mitch Perry (ex-MSG),Roger Bueno (PHILLIP SAYCE, KENNY ARONOFF),and Michael Leasure (ex-EDGAR WINTER) will perform on Saturday, September 29 at Pomona Fairgrounds at World Championships Freestyle Motorcross, Pomona, California. The b...

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LYNAM: New Music Posted Online

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rockers LYNAM have just put up three new songs on their MySpace page from their forthcoming album, "Tragic City Symphony". You can check them out at www.myspace.com/lynam. The release date has not yet been set. "Tragic City Symphony" was produced by Jason Elgin (MAYLEN...

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GENERAL SURGERY Confirmed For Portugal's GRINDFEST

Legendary Swedish grindcore merchants GENERAL SURGERY and Italy's CRIPPLE BASTARDS are the first two confirmed acts for Grindfest 2008, set to take place February 2, 2008 in Recarei (near Porto),Paredes, Portugal. More bands will be announced soon. Groups interested in playing the festival should c...

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Former MÖTLEY CRÜE, W.A.S.P. Members To Perform In Hollywood This Weekend

THE BIG BALL STARS — featuring John Corabi (ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT),Chris Holmes (ex-W.A.S.P.),Brian Tichy (ex-OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL),Teddy Zig Zag (GUNS N' ROSES),Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL) and Brent Woods (VINCE NEIL) — will perform at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California this...

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RUSH Drummer: 'You Can Never Read The Same Book Twice'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy update on his official web site. An excerpt follows: "Early in the tour, a fan in Florida sent me a hardcover edition of Ernest Hemingway's stories he had purchased at the Hemingway museum in Key West, including a nice laminated bookmark (the giver signed...