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BRUCE KULICK, BRET MICHAELS To Guest On VH1 CLASSIC's 'Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp'

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick and POISON frontman Bret Michaels are among the musicians that have participated in VH1 Classic's two-hour "Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp" premiering Saturday, April 2 at 9:00 p.m. The program captures artist interviews at this now annual event that lets grown-ups act...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Guests On 'The Daily Show With Jon Stewart': Video Available

Ozzy Osbourne was on "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" the other night to promote the last season of "The Osbournes" and his new box sex, "Prince Of Darkness". Ozzy also talked about being on "Dr. Phil" and what it's like at home after the MTV cameras left. Watch the 5 ½-minute interview at

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SHARON OSBOURNE Approached To Run For Political Office

According to the U.K.'s Yorkshire Post Today, Sharon Osbourne has been approached by a group in Featherstone, West Yorkshire, who want her to stand as an independent candidate at the General Election. They have contacted the rock matriarch, who divides her time between Los Angles and the U.K., to se...

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NILE: New Song Available For Download

A brand new NILE track, entitled "Lashed to the Slave Stick", has been posted online in MP3 format at this location. "Lashed to the Slave Stick" comes off the group's upcoming CD, "Annihilation of the Wicked", due on May 24 via Relapse Records. A special "collector's edition" of the album is current...

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RUSH: 'Chemistry' Book Now Due In September

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site Power Windows, the new RUSH book, "Chemistry", which was originally reported as having a spring release date, is now expected in September 2005. Author Jon Collins writes: "The writing stage of the book is now finished and the text has been passed to a ...

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NILE: New Album 'Collector's Edition' To Include Exclusive Artifacts

Relapse Records has set a May 24 release date for the new NILE album, "Annihilation of the Wicked". A special "collector's edition" (view artwork here) of the album is currently available for pre-order for $30, featuring exclusive NILE artifacts: a custom Serpent-Ankh necklace, full-color album post...

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ULI JON ROTH To Tour North America In September

The following message has been posted on legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (ex-SCORPIONS) official web site: "Uli has been focusing mainly on his work in the studio for the last couple of months and has not given any interviews, which is why it has been quiet in the news department. But lots of act...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On Winning GRAMMY: 'Nobody Deserves It More'

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister spoke to Jon Bream of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about winning his first Grammy after 30 years in the hard-rock wars. "It's about bloody time," said Kilmister. "Nobody deserves it more, although I'm too modest to say it." Of course, the irony is that the tr...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Prepare To Hit The Road

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, will spend much of 2005 on the road. Tour stops will begin in Europe in early May, including the Dynamo Open Air Festival, Rock Hard, and Tradate Iron Fest in early June. Several more European festival dates are being added and wil...

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SENTENCED and JON OLIVA'S PAIN Confirmed For Italy's TRADATE IRON FEST

SENTENCED and JON OLIVA'S PAIN have been confirmed for the Tradate Iron Fest, a five-day event set to take place June 1-5 at Campo Sportivo in Tradate (VA),Italy. The billing for the festival is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL AXEL RUDI PELL BRAINSTORM CANDLEMASS DESTRUCTION DI...

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DOKKEN Set Working Title For New Album

DOKKEN have set "Lightning Strikes Again" as the working title of their new studio album, tentatively due late summer via Sanctuary Records. The band will be filming their entire European tour for a special bonus DVD to be released with the new CD. In addition, frontman Don Dokken is in the middle o...

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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL

Veteran U.K. all-girl hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been confirmed for the 2005 edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place May 13-15 at Amphitheater in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. GIRLSCHOOL will be the headliners on Friday, May 13. The complete list of bands currently scheduled to perform at t...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Prince Of Darkness' Audio Clips Posted Online

Several audio samples from OZZY OSBOURNE forthcoming "Prince of Darkness" four-CD box set have been posted online at Ozzynet.com. Among the tracks available for preview are "Mama I'm Coming Home" (demo),"In My Life", "Mississippi Queen" and "Stayin' Alive". Due on March 22, "Prince of Darkness" enc...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, BORKNAGAR, CONCEPTION Confirmed For SCREAM Magazine's 15th Anniversary Show

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, BORKNAGAR, CONCEPTION, TAD MOROSE, MORGANA LEFAY, GOREFEST and THE CARBURATORS have been confirmed for the special party to celebrate the 15-year (100 issues) anniversary of Norway's Scream magazine. The two-day event will take place on September 30 and October 1 at the Rockefeller...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN To Kick Off U.S. Tour In May

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the new solo project of SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, have scheduled a U.S. tour kick-off/CD-release party on May 21 at the Bourbon Street nightclub on US 19 in New Port Richey, Florida. "This is just the first show of a growing itineray for North America," reads a posting on Jon'...