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Former DEEP PURPLE Guitarist To Be Portrayed In Upcoming Movie
British newspaper Sunday Mail reports: "Rising star Iain Robertson is to play guitar legend and DEEP PURPLE founder Ritchie Blackmore in a new rock movie, Telstar. Robertson, who was in SMALL FACES, will appear with ex-Eastender Paul Nicholls as a member of THE TORNADOS, who had a hit with Telstar....June 25, 2002
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KISS Kondoms Coming To A Store Near You!
Be on the lookout for Kiss Kondoms, a line of contraceptives with members KISS on the packaging, which will shortly be made available online and through record stores and specialty gift shops near you. KISS' latest business venture was made possible via a partnership with speciality condom retailer...June 2, 2002
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: Tour With DEEP PURPLE And THE SCORPIONS Will Be Great
DIO mainman and namesake Ronnie James Dio is anxiously awaiting Friday's (May 31st) launch of his group's summer tour with DEEP PURPLE and THE SCORPIONS. "It's a great bill. It's a real classy bill--I think that's what I like about it the best. We wouldn't have taken unless we felt it was that. We'l...May 29, 2002
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AEROSMITH To Appear At R&R Convention, Hit Movie Theaters
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler and bassist Tom Hamilton will appear in an intimate setting to discuss their careers and perspectives on the music industry in a general session on Friday, June 14th at R&R Convention 2002. At the R&R session, Steven and Tom will debut the studio tracks from A...May 29, 2002
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SAVIOUR MACHINE Announce Track Listing For Upcoming Live CD/DVD
Christian goth/opera rockers SAVIOUR MACHINE have revealed the track listing for their upcoming live DVD and double CD, entitled Live in Deutschland II, which were digitally filmed and recorded during the group's their three-hour performance at Owen Rocknight in Germany on March 23rd. No release dat...April 21, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Commences Work On "Attack"
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: GUITAR LEGEND YNGWIE MALMSTEEN HEADS INTO THE STUDIO TO BEGIN RECORDING ATTACK International guitar legend YNGWIE MALMSTEEN is back in the studio and has begun recording his new album, Attack. Attack is being produced by YNGWIE himself, and recorded and mixed by the famous vet...April 20, 2002
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RAMONES Family, Friends Feuding Over Joey's Birthday Bash
The following article originally appeared in today's edition of the New York Post: Joey Ramone's mother and brother are blasting friends and former bandmates of the late punk legend for staging a birthday bash the same night as a family fete in his honor. Joey's brother, Mickey Leigh, and mother, Ch...April 17, 2002
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STORMLORD Add Second Guitarist
Italian extreme epic metal combo STORMLORD have added a second guitar player, Giampaolo Caprino (i.e. RUN WITH WOLVES, THE LEGEND OF THE SLEEPING RIVER, PERFIDY BIBLICAL). ...April 4, 2002
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IMPELLITTERI Update From The Axe Legend
IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri has posted the following update on the group's activities via the band's official web site: “[Vocalist] Graham [Bonnet and I] have just returned from a very exciting promotional tour of Japan. We were doing many interviews with the press for our new disc, Syst...February 20, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Radio Interview Announced
Swedish axe legend YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will be conducting a live radio interview on February 21st at 8:15 AM (EST) with KLIF 570 AM Radio in the Dallas/Ft Worth TX listening area. ...February 19, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Acquires New Management
Swedish axe legend YNGWIE MALMSTEEN has parted with interim manager Michael Spitzer and has acquired new representation in the shape of Rachael Black, who is based in MALMSTEEN's hometown of Miami, Florida. ...February 15, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED: The Exclusive Interview!!
During a candid January 28th interview with journalist Martin Carlsson, portions of which appeared in the Swedish newspaper Expressen, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted revealed interesting facts about his departure from METALLICA, James Hetfield's battle with addictions, the infamous Playboy f...February 9, 2002
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Gear For Sale
According to a Japanese unofficial MSG site, a guitar shop in Minnesota called SolidBodyGuitar.com has for sale a Marshall Head, Marshall Cabinet and JEN wah pedal that were previously owned by axe legend Michael Schenker. You can find the pics of the gear at Steve's page. The items are not listed ....February 4, 2002
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Former Singer Lande "Is A Fool"
Swedish axe legend Yngwie Malmsteen recently gave an interview to Japan's Burrn magazine for their February 2002 cover story (full interview can be found at this location) in which he proceeded to slam former singer Jorn Lande (i.e. MASTERPLAN, ARK) and the current line-up of DEEP PURPLE, among othe...January 23, 2002
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FOZZY Re-Sign With Megaforce, Acquire New Bassist
Here's a not-to-be-taken-seriously press release from the FOZZY camp (featuring former members of STUCK MOJO and WWF wrestler Chris Jericho): FOZZY IS EXCITED AND ARROGANT TO ANNOUNCE A NEW SEVEN FIGURE RECORD DEAL WITH MEGAFORCE RECORDS. "After entertaining many offers from some of the biggest reco...January 15, 2002
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