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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, SOUNDGARDEN Featured In 'No Schlock…Just Rock!' Book

In addition to being the author of three well-received books (2008's "A Devil on One Shoulder and an Angel on the Other: The Story of Shannon Hoon and Blind Melon" and "Touched By Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story", plus 2009's "Grunge is Dead: The Oral History of Seattle Rock Music"),writer Greg Prato...

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TOMMY LEE Opens Recording Studio

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has opened a recording studio called The Atrium. Located on the entire lower floor of Tommy's Calabasas, California residence, the studio was created specifically to provide an environment that inspires creativity and offer a vibey alternative to traditional, commercial...

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PRONG: New Audio Interview With TOMMY VICTOR Available

Matt Longo of Mind Over Metal recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. PRONG, who are currently preparing for the release of their remix album "Power of The Damn MiXXXer", had two songs added to the Roc...

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THIN LIZZY To Support AC/DC In U.K., Ireland

THIN LIZZY has been confirmed as "special guest" on the following AC/DC shows: June 26 - England, London - Wembley Stadium June 28 - Ireland, Dublin - Punchestown Racetrack June 30 - Scotland, Glasgow - Hampden Park For more information on the THIN LIZZY 2009 tour dates, go to www.thinlizzyonline.co...

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SLASH Performs 'School's Out' On 'American Idol'; Video Available

Video footage of VELVET REVOLVER and ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash performing the ALICE COOPER classic "School's Out" this past week during "Rock Week" on "American Idol", the annual reality show and singing competition, can be viewed below. Slash commented on his "American Idol" appearance in a...

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CHAINWRECK: New Album Out Now

Swedish metallers CHAINWRECK have just released their second album, "A Season Of Hates Perfection", via ADR Production. The CD was mixed and mastered by Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY) and features the following track listing: 01. The Funeral Mantra 02. They 03. Dark Times 04. A Season Of Hates Perf...

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SLASH Issues Update On Solo Album, 'American Idol' Appearance

VELVET REVOLVER and ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has posted an update on the recording process for his new solo album, which he is tracking with former NINE INCH NAILS drummer Josh Freese and ex-JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Chris Chaney. Confirmed guest singers so far include Ozzy Osbourne and AVENG...

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SANCTIFICATION Schedules 'Black Reign' CD-Release Concert

SANCTIFICATION — the Swedish death metal band featuring current/former members of GOD AMONG INSECTS, IN BATTLE and SOULDRAINER — has scheduled a CD-release concert to launch its new album, "Black Reign", which will hit the streets everywhere on May 12 via Pulverised Records. The concert will be held...

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TOMMY LEE Performs 'Looks That Kill' With STATIC-X; Video Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee joined STATIC-X on stage on May 4, 2009 at the House of Blues in Hollywood, California to perform a cover of the CRÜE classic "Looks That Kill". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. STATIC-X's version of "Looks That Kill" is included on the Best Buy-...

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SEPULTURA Frontman's MUSICA DIABLO: New Song Available

MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — has posted a new song, "Live To Buy", on the band's MySpace page. "Live To Buy" is one of 1...

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2009 Joey Ramone Birthday Bash Details Unveiled

Celebrating what would have been the 58th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Tuesday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced that, as part of the ninth annual Bash,...

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SLASH To Be Joined By ROB ZOMBIE Drummer, Ex-JANE'S ADDICTION Bassist On 'American Idol'

Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER, VINCE NEIL, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, SKID ROW, WARRANT, RATT) will join VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash for this week's "mentor" appearance on "Rock Week" on "American Idol", the annual reality show and singing competition. Keri says, "The show will air rehearsal...

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SEPULTURA Frontman's MUSICA DIABLO: New ReverbNation Widget Available

A ReverbNation widget for MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — is available below. MUSICA DIABLO recently entered the studio to...

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DANZIG Hard At Work On New Album; Lyric Book To Finally See Light Of Day

Glenn Danzig is currently in the studio working on the new DANZIG album, tentatively due before the end of the year. Drummer Johnny Kelly (TYPE O NEGATIVE, SEVENTH VOID) and Tommy Victor (PRONG, MINISTRY) will appear on most of the tracks, according to a posting on DANZIG's official web site. Althou...

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PRONG To Feature Two Singles Via Rock Band Music Store

PRONG, who are currently preparing for the release of their remix album "Power of The Damn MiXXXer", have two songs being added to the Rock Band Music Store on May 5 for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and May 7 for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system. Th...