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PAUL STANLEY Is 'Open' To Idea Of Recording New KISS Album

KISS rhythm guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has confirmed to Classic Rock magazine that the band is seriously considering recording a new album. Rumors of a brand new KISS release first surfaced last week on photographer Ross Halfin's blog. Now Geoff Barton has taken it upon himself to grab the Clas...

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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist To Play 'Chinese Democracy' Launch Party In Buenos Aires

GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed is heading his way to Argentina to play at Glamnation Party on November 22 at The Roxy in Buenos Aires. Reed will perform a set of GUNS N' ROSES' classic tunes along with COVERHEADS, a local hard rock dream team which has become the Glamnation Party's resident ba...

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Original JANE'S ADDICTION Lineup To Play Another Intimate L.A. Show

Charlie Amter of the Los Angeles Times reports that the original lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION is set to play another tiny venue in Los Angeles. Following on the heels of last month's near-impossible-to-get-into engagement at downtown's La Cita, the band will perform at Silverlake's El Cid this Thursda...

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VOIVOD Bassist Talks Politics: 'The Biggest Terrorist Ever, It's Been The U.S.'

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with drummer Michel Langevin (a.k.a. Away) and bassist Jean-Yves Theriault (a.k.a. Blacky) of the Canadian metal pioneers VOIVOD at the Trois Rivières Metalfest, which was held November 7-8, 2008 at the Bâtisse Industrielle in Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada. The 1...

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LILLIAN AXE: New Orleans Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

New Orleans rockers LILLIAN AXE have issued the following update: "On December 13, 2008 in New Orleans, Lousiana; at the celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Howlin' Wolf Club, LILLIAN AXE will be filming their performance in high definition with seven cameras. It is quite possible that this c...

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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist Confirmed For WARREN HAYNES' 20th Annual 'Christmas Jam'

LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones and COHEED & CAMBRIA have been added to Warren Haynes' 20th annual Christmas Jam line up. For its 20th anniversary, Warren Haynes Presents: The Christmas Jam will expand to two nights for the first time ever and will take place Friday, December 12 and Saturda...

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SOCIETY 1 Recording Guitars For 'Sadist Messiah'; Video Available

Video footage of SOCIETY 1 recording guitars for the band's new album, "Sadist Messiah", at NRG Studios in North Hollywood, California with producer Wade Norton can be viewed below. Featured in the clip is the group's new guitarist Eric Franklin, bassist Dirt, vocalist Matt Zane and porn-star engine...

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GOD FORBID: Video Footage From 'Earthsblood' Recording Sessions Available

Metal Injection has posted video footage (see below) of GOD FORBID's recent recording sessions for the band's February 2009 release, "Earthsblood". The first clip focuses on vocal recording. "Earthsblood" (Century Media Records) was produced by Eric Rachel (ATREYU) with Christian Olde Wolbers (FEAR...

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ABORTED: Video Footage From The Road Posted Online

ABORTED, whose members hail from Belgium, France and U.K., has released the first episode of Aborted TV featuring footage from the band's recently completed Suffer and Die tour with TEXTURES and NEAERA as well as from this year's Summer Breeze festival. Check out the clip below. ABORTED recently wra...

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VELVET REVOLVER's SORUM Comments On MITCH MITCHELL's Passing

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has released the following statement regarding the passing of Mitch Mitchell, drummer for the JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, who was found dead in a Portland hotel room yesterday morning (November 12): "Dear friends and lovers of great rock. Lost the gre...

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ANNUNAKI To Play With SOULFLY And HORNA In One Night

New Jersey death thrashers ANNUNAKI, who feature in their ranks ex-BLOOD FEAST drummer Kevin Kuzma, will perform two shows in one night. On Sunday, November 16, ANNUNAKI will take the stage with SOULFLY at the Crocodile Rock and then later will take play with HORNA at the Sterling Hotel, both locate...

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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Comments On MITCH MITCHELL's Passing

Mitch Mitchell, the innovative drummer who anchored the JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, has died at the age of 62. Mitchell passed away on November 12 in Portland, Oregon of natural causes. The London native had completed an 18-city American tour as a featured performer with Experience Hendrix, a series co...

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QUEENSRŸCHE On 'Experience Hendrix' Tour; Video Available

QUEENSRŸCHE helped celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix by performing on two dates of this year's Experience Hendrix 2008 tribute tour — November 5 in Spokane, Washington; and November 6 in Seattle, Washington. Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE members performing the classic rock son...

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NAKED BEGGARS Announces New Touring Guitarist

NAKED BEGGARS, the band featuring CINDERELLA bassist Eric Brittingham and his wife Inga (vocals),has issued the following update: "NAKED BEGGARS are happy to welcome Brandon Gibbs as our guitar player for the upcoming shows! Kris [Casamento] has prior obligations and could not play these shows. Bra...

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SCOTT WEILAND Says 'Too Many Big Egos' Caused VELVET REVOLVER Split

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and drummer Eric Kretz were recently sued by the group's label, Atlantic Records, who allege that the pair have issued threats to stop performing unless their recording contract is changed. "It's pretty fucked up, actually," Weiland told MT...