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Sister Of Late KISS Drummer ERIC CARR Speaks

In memory of the late great KISS drummer Eric Carr and his recent birthday (July 12),Rock Eyez had a chance to sit down with his sister Loretta for a conversation. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Eyez: When he first found out KISS had an opening spot for a ...

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SEEMLESS Completes Work On 'Cast No Shadow' Video

SEEMLESS have completed work on the first music video from their much talked about new album, "What Have We Become". The video, for "What Have We Become"'s hard-hitting rollout track "Cast No Shadow", was filmed in a dimly-lit Massachusetts carriage house with director Ramon Boutviseth. Alternating...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist's SPOILER NYC Project: New Music Posted Online

New York punk trio SPOILER NYC, featuring LIFE OF AGONY co-founder/bassist Alan Robert on lead vocals and bass, has posted two new tracks from its forthcoming release, entitled "Grease Fire in Hell's Kitchen". The record will be released through an independent label to be announced shortly. Check ou...

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SOULFLY'S MARC RIZZO Helps Raise $4,000 For Autistic Kids

SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo's benefit for the Garden Academy for autistic children in his home state of New Jersey raised almost $4,000 towards the new school which is opening this September. The benefit show was held at the legendary Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ this past Sunday, September 20. Ju...

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KING'S X: European Tour Being Rescheduled For March/April

According to a posting on KING'S X's official web site, the band's recently cancelled European headlining tour is being rescheduled for March/April 2007. In addition, the band has secured the services of a new manager for the first time since their early years with Sam Taylor. Gunter Ford runs SPV R...

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GAIA EPICUS: 'Victory' Artwork Revealed

Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS have posted the cover artwork for their upcoming third album, entitled "Victory", at this location. The cover painting for the CD was created by J.P. Fournier, who was also responsible for the band's first album cover, "Satrap", in 2003. "Victory" was recorded a...

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Former IN BATTLE Drummer Passes Away; Band Vows To Honor His Memory

Sundsvall, Sweden-based death metallers IN BATTLE have issued the following statement: "IN BATTLE wants to announce that their longtime friend and drummer Otto Wiklund, born October 18, 1976 and died August 13, 2006, has passed away by his own hand... "Otto Wiklund was a great drummer and did record...

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Original KISS Drummer's Ex-Wife: More Book Details Revealed

KissKollector.com reports: In the 1970s, KISS conquered the world of rock, redefined it, owned it. But there were no looks behind the curtain, no glimpses behind the masks of makeup, blood and hype. Until now. This October, "Sealed with A Kiss" brings us an uncompromising frontline look at KISS' leg...

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INTO ETERNITY: 'The Scattering Of Ashes' Track Listing Revealed

Canada's INTO ETERNITY has finalized the track listing for its new album, "The Scattering of Ashes", due on October 3 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Buried in Oblivion" was was mixed and mastered by Andy Sneap (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ARCH ENEMY). INTO ETERNITY's new CD will mark the...

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KING'S X: European Tour Cancelled

KING'S X's previously announced European tour, which was scheduled to take place this fall, has been cancelled. The band is hoping to reschedule the dates for sometime in the spring of 2007. KING'S X is continuing to promote its latest album, "Ogre Tones", which was released in September 2005 via In...

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HEATHEN Close To Signing With MASCOT RECORDS

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN are close to signing a deal with Mascot Records. As many fans will recall, HEATHEN were one of the most unique bands to rise from the Bay Area thrash explosion of the '80s/'90s, having released a groundbreaking debut album, "Breaking the Silence", in...

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Ex-Wife Of Original KISS Drummer Talks About Upcoming Book

Lydia Criss, former wife of original KISS drummer Peter Criss, talks about her upcoming book, "Sealed with a Kiss", in a new interview that appears in the August issue of KISS Kollector magazine. Here are some snippets from the chat: Kiss Kollector: From the "old KISS gang," you’re still in touch wi...

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PEEPING TOM To Open For THE WHO

PEEPING TOM — the new project of Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, MR. BUNGLE, TOMAHAWK, FANTOMAS) — will open for THE WHO on seven East Coast dates in early September. The details are as follows: Sep. 12 - Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center Sep. 13 - Wantagh, NY @ Jones Beach Sep. 15 - Ottawa, ...

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SOULFLY Guitarist MARC RIZZO To Take Part In Autism Benefit Show

On Sunday, August 20, SOULFLY guitarist Marc Rizzo will be performing at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, NJ as part of a benefit for the Garden Academy. The Garden Academy is a group started by parents of children with autism. This benefit will raise money for the Garden Academy school, which specifi...

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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Remembers LOVE's ARTHUR LEE

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has posted the following message on his web site regarding the passing of influential LOVE singer/guitarist Arthur Lee, who died of leukemia on August 3 at age 61: "My condolences to Arthur Lee's family, and my thanks to Arthur for all his music. My most vivid memory...