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TAZ TAYLOR BAND Featuring GRAHAM BONNET: San Diego Show Announced
The San-Diego based TAZ TAYLOR BAND, featuring legendary singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI),has scheduled a live show on November 3 at Brick By Brick in San Diego. TAZ TAYLOR BAND's latest album, "Welcome to America", was released earlier in the year via...October 13, 2006
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Singer JUSTIN HAWKINS Quits THE DARKNESS; Band Vows To Carry On
After completing a stint in rehab, THE DARKNESS singer Justin Hawkins has left the band to focus on his recovery, according to British tabloid The Sun. The rest of the band has reportedly vowed to carry on without him, with bass player Richie Edwards (who replaced Frankie Poullain in May last year)...October 11, 2006
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STONE SOUR's COREY TAYLOR Teams With ALICE IN CHAINS
STONE SOUR's Corey Taylor joined ALICE IN CHAINS onstage at Saturday's (Oct. 7) 99.5 Fan Fest show at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre in San Antonio, TX to sing lead vocals on the AIC classic "Would?" as thousands of fans cheered them on. Next up for STONE SOUR, they'll embark on the "Music As A Weapo...October 9, 2006
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MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer: SLIPKNOT 'Traded A Platinum Record For Dignity, Honor And Respect'
Midwest Movement recently conducted an interview with MUSHROOMHEAD drummer Steve "Skinny" Felton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Midwest Movement: As I'm sure you know, Calek's [director Chad Calek] been making headlines in the likes of Revolver and MTVNews.com with his documentary, "A C...October 9, 2006
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TWISTED TOWER DIRE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Temporary Replacement
Virginia's "classic metal" act TWISTED TOWER DIRE have parted ways with vocalist Tony Taylor. "Because of some personal problems he's been having, we asked him to take a break from the band and not do the string of shows we have lined up throughout the fall," guitarist Scott Waldrop writes on the gr...October 7, 2006
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STONE SOUR Shares Similar Work Ethic With DISTURBED
Launch Radio Networks reports: STONE SOUR will join DISTURBED on this November's Music As A Weapon tour, for which dates and cities were revealed on Tuesday (October 3). STONE SOUR vocalist Corey Taylor said that both bands share a similar work ethic that makes it a good pairing, and elaborated on t...October 5, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform At SPIRIT OF LIFE AWARDS In Los Angeles
VELVET REVOLVER will perform at the City of Hope's Spirit of Life Awards gala at the Pacific Design Center in Los Angeles later today (Thursday, October 5). MAROON 5, TAYLOR HICKS, SARAH MCLACHLAN and JOSH GROBAN will also take the stage at the event, which is honoring BMG U.S. President and COO Cha...October 5, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Checks In
Former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland has posted the following message in the "Megadeth Alumni" section of the band's official web site: "Just checking in! Met up with Glen Drover [current MEGADETH guitarist] a couple of weeks ago and had some fun playing some MEGADETH tunes in my studio. I sure wo...October 3, 2006
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DIMEBAG's 'Six-String Masterpieces' Tribute Spotlighted In GUITAR PLAYER Magazine
The people behind "Six-String Masterpieces: The Dimebag Darrell Art Tribute" — the art exhibit of guitars that have been hand-painted, illustrated and sculpted by top rockers and modern artists in tribute to one of the most influential metal guitarists of all-time, "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott of DAMAGE...October 2, 2006
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CHRIS POLAND: 'Return to Metalopolis – Live' Audio Sample Available
A tune and the art from the forthcoming Chris Poland (ex-MEGADETH) "Return to Metalopolis - Live" CD has been posted on the OHM: MySpace page. The art for the disc (done by artist Skip Snyder) can also be found on the opening page of www.chrispoland.com. The title song posted was recorded ...September 29, 2006
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COREY TAYLOR Says New STONE SOUR CD Is 'One Of My Most Brutally Honest Albums'
Patrick Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the new STONE SOUR album, "Come What(Ever) May": "'Come What(Ever) May' is probably one of (my) most brutally honest albums. Even with th...September 20, 2006
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STONE SOUR Guitarist Says Getting Back Onstage Was 'Terrifying'
Launch Radio Networks reports: STONE SOUR ends its stint on the Family Values tour tonight (Wednesday, September 20) as the KORN-led festival closes out its run in West Palm Beach, Florida. STONE SOUR's first tour in three years started earlier this summer in Europe, and guitarist Josh Rand told Lau...September 20, 2006
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STONE SOUR's COREY TAYLOR Performs With KORN In Camden
STONE SOUR's Corey Taylor (also of SLIPKNOT) joined KORN onstage at Friday's (Sept. 15) Family Values Tour date in Camden, New Jersey to perform "Freak On A Leash". This marked the second time Corey performed the song with KORN — this time sharing vocal duties with KORN's Jonathan Davis — as he firs...September 19, 2006
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GRAHAM BONNET Continues Work On ELEKTRIC ZOO CD
Legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) web site has been updated with the following message: "The new Taz Taylor album 'Welcome To America' [featuring an appearance by Graham Bonnet] has been released and we have received lots of posit...September 17, 2006
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CHRIS POLAND's OHM: Hard At Work On New Album
OHM:, the group led by former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland, is currently in the studio recording the follow-up to "Amino Acid Flashback". Kofi Baker (who played on OHM:'s last two records) and Joel Taylor (ALLAN HOLDSWORTH, FRANK GAMBALE, also toured with OHM: earlier this year) will be sharing d...September 15, 2006