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ROSE TATTOO: Sixth Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has posted the sixth chapter of Tatts TV. Listen to what Angry Anderson (vocals) has to say about "the 'ins' and 'outs' in a 30-year-old band history!" reads a posting on the group's web site. "And why staying in the TATTS is so intense!" Watch the six...

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DIRTY RIG Announces New Singer

New York City/Long Island rock act DIRTY RIG has parted ways with singer Kory Clarke (WARRIOR SOUL) "as they couldn't see eye to eye on several important band issues," according to a press release. DIRTY RIG just returned home after their second UK tour supporting their Escapi Music release titled "...

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HELLYEAH Drummer VINNIE PAUL: 'I'll Always Have To Play Music'

Carolyn Nikodym of Vue Weekly recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On continuing to play music even after his brother's murder: "I'll always have to play music, man. It's been a huge part of my life, ya know....

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Former ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA Playing Drums With BLACK UHURU Guitarist

Former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna is reportedly playing drums in a brand new upstate New York trio led by Frank Stepanek, a three-time Grammy-nominated guitarist, who played with the reggae sensation BLACK UHURU. A photo of Joey with Stepanek can be found at this location (free MySpace registrat...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Talks About Albums That Influenced Him; Video Available

Christine Carney of MP3.com conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine while the band was in San Francisco last week. Dave talks about five albums that influenced him, heroes he's yet to meet, and his "bullshit-o-meter." The audio podcast for the interview is also available in iTunes...

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ROSE TATTOO To Perform At Australia's 'Live Indy Saturday'

Australian hard rock legends ROSE TATTOO will perform at the "Live Indy Saturday" event (with special guests RICH & FAMOUS) on Saturday, October 20 at Hard Rock Café in Surfers Paradise, Australia. For more information, download the press release (PDF file). A spring 2007 Beat TV interview with...

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Original AC/DC Singer DAVE EVANS Signs With DESTROY ALL RECORDS

Destroy All Records has announced the signing of original AC/DC frontman Dave Evans. Evans' current CD, "Sinner" — which originally came out in 2004 — will be made available on September 25 through all "proper" distribution channels. Commented Evans, "It's good to be a part of a label that understan...

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NIKKI SIXX: 'The Heroin Diaries' In D.C.

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "I was recently asked to speak in Washington, DC for National Recovery Month by Cynthia Moreno Tuohy from NAADAC (The Association for Addiction Professionals) and Dr. Westley Clark from SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Gets ANGUS YOUNG Tattoo On 'LA Ink'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will be inked up with a tattoo of AC/DC's Angus Young on the new TLC series "LA Ink" on September 18 at 10:00 p.m. According to BuddyTV.com, the show, which stars tattoo artist Kat Von D, her staff and A-list clientele, was the highest-rated series premiere in the history...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Hopes To Release New Album By Next Summer

Gus Griesinger of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: How did you get involved in Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp? Scott: They called my management or my management called them. I did the last one in L...

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BRAND NEW SIN Parts Ways With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Syracuse-based quintet BRAND NEW SIN has parted ways with Century Media Records and is currently seeking a new label home. In light of its new independence, the group has just entered the second installment of the "Bodog Music Battle of the Bands" presented by Bodog Entertainment Group. Bodog Music...

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AC/DC to Rock Blu-Ray With 'Live At Donington'

According to High-Def Digest, Sony BMG will release Blu-ray version of AC/DC's seminal concert epic "Live at Donington" in October. Filmed at the famed Donington Castle by Grammy-winning music video helmer David Mallet, "Live at Donington" has been hailed by some as the most over-the-top rock specta...

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WHITESNAKE: New Album Tentatively Due In May

According to Classic Rock magazine, the new WHITESNAKE album, "Good to be Bad", will be released on May 13, 2008 via SPV. The CD was produced by Mike Fraser (AC/DC, AEROSMITH, COVERDALE/PAGE, METALLICA, etc.) and David Coverdale and features 14 songs (12 hard rock songs and two ballads),all of whic...

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AC/DC: 'Plug Me In' DVD Box Set Artwork Revealed

Columbia Records will release "Plug Me In" — the ultimate career-spanning DVD box set of live performances, interviews and more from AC/DC, the world's most electrifying rock and roll band — on Tuesday, October 16. The first AC/DC release since the band came to Columbia Records earlier this year, th...

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ROSE TATTOO: Fifth Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has posted the fifth chapter of Tatts TV. Listen to what Angry Anderson (vocals),Geordie Leach (bass) and Mick Cocks (guitar) have to say about ROSE TATTOO and AC/DC and their personal relationships with late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. Watch the fifth...