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DAVID LEE ROTH's Ratings Just A Shadow Of HOWARD STERN's

David Hinckley of The New York Daily News has issued the following report: In the year's least surprising radio development, morning host David Lee Roth's early ratings at WFNY (92.3 FM) have taken a steep drop from the heights of his predecessor, Howard Stern. WFNY's parent CBS says this is a valle...
February 28, 2006
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BLEEDING THROUGH: Headlining Tour Selling Out

BLEEDING THROUGH's headlining tour has reportedly sold out every date so far (eight shows). Among the sold out shows is The Avalon in Los Angeles which had over 1,300 paid tickets and saw KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Howard Jones join the band for guest vocals and AFI's Davey Havok in the pit. The ban...
February 25, 2006
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DANKO JONES: 'Sleep Is The Enemy' Web Site Launched

Bad Taste Records has launched a web site for DANKO JONES' upcoming album "Sleep Is The Enemy" where you can stream samples of the CD or see the new video for "Baby Hates Me". They've also got wallpaper and buddy icons. Check it out at this location. "Sleep Is The Enemy", is slated ...
February 24, 2006
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Touring Lineup, Setlist Revealed

Guitarist Michael Schenker from Hanover, Germany, continues to count among the most important and most admired guitarists of the international rock scene. His extremely fluent style, his successful combination of fiery rock licks, awesome power riffs and classical quotations has made him an icon for...
February 23, 2006
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NEW YORK DOLLS: 'New York Doll' Film To Receive DVD Release In April

Visual Entertainment and First Independent Pictures have announced the release of the critically acclaimed film "New York Doll" on DVD on April 4, 2006. Released in theaters in October 2005, the film is director Greg Whiteley's debut effort and was a Grand Jury Prize Nominee at the 2005 Sundance Fil...
February 23, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Hope To Make New Album 'A Little More Danceable'

Scott Weiland has found himself another band. Speaking to ABC News Radio at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party last week, Weiland's VELVET REVOLVER bandmate Matt Sorum said that the singer is being added to Sorum's all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY. He'll be joining a permanent lineup that already includes...
February 16, 2006
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TOOL: No Guest Musicians On New Album

According to a posting on Toolband.com, TOOL's first CD since 2001's "Lateralus", which is tentatively scheduled for release in late April or early May, will not feature any guest musicians, despite widespread rumors to the contrary. "Although I suggested to the band members that it might be interes...
February 15, 2006
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TOOL: More European Festival Appearances Announced

TOOL have lined up more European gigs this summer, including appearances at the Nova Rock festival in Austria and the Rock Werchter festival in Belgium. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 30 - Indio, CA - Coachella Festival Jun. 2-3 - GER - Rock am Ring Jun. 3-4 - GER - ...
February 15, 2006
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Produce New UNCLE EARL Album

Former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones has issued the following statement via the Led-Zeppelin.com web site: "I'm taking time off shortly to produce a record for UNCLE EARL, which is a fabulous old-time string band. They are great musicians and very cool people. We will be cutting a mixture of...
February 13, 2006
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Self Medicated Psycho Therapy

Lawdy, lawdy, cover your ears and protect your privates, DESOLATEVOID ain't foolin' around. That such a quality dish of battery acid and pit bull balls has been released on one of the premier crust punk and grind labels, Crimes Against Humanity, is not surprising. While "Self Medicated Psycho Therap...
February 13, 2006
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DANKO JONES: Support Acts For European Tour Announced

Canada's powerhouse rock trio DANKO JONES have announced that they will be supported by BRANT BJORK AND THE BROS. (March 10 to April 6) and TOKYO DRAGONS (April 7-23) on their upcoming European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in Karlstad, Sweden. In other news, BigTV.com recently visited the gr...
February 12, 2006
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Drummer JASON BONHAM Talks About Playing With FOREIGNER

Wade Tatangelo of the Bradenton Herald has issued the following report: Plenty of men closing in on the age of 40 have a special memory tied to a FOREIGNER tune. Drummer Jason Bonham is one of them. The band he recently joined has held a special place in his heart for decades. "My ...
February 10, 2006
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TIGERTAILZ Fans Seeing Double

Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com has issued the following report: Seeing double? If you're a glam rock fan you probably are because there are two versions of TIGERTAILZ doing the rounds, both featuring original members and neither looking they are going to relinquish the name. The Cardiff-base...
February 9, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Guest On 'The Howard Stern Show'

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will be a guest on "The Howard Stern Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio on Wednesday, February 8. As previously reported, a short video clip of TWISTED SISTER performing at the Pulse Lounge in the Hilton bar in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January 21 during an Epi...
February 7, 2006
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POISON IDEA's PIG CHAMPION Was Large In Life, Large In Passing

Marty Hughley of The Oregonian has issued the following report: In describing Tom Roberts, guitarist of the Portland punk band POISON IDEA, there's really no way to get around the word "big" or its synonyms. His sound was huge and fierce, his lifestyle was extreme, and his massive weight led him to...
February 6, 2006