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JASON NEWSTED Envisions ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Reunion With METALLICA
Former METALLICA and current VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted recently told Contra Costa Times newspaper has a "cool vision" that when METALLICA gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a move rock historians say is all but inevitable, he will reunite with the band to perform at the ceremony....March 11, 2003
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GREAT WHITE's TY LONGLEY: A Former Porn Star?
GREAT WHITE guitarist Ty Longley, one of 99 people to die from injuries suffered in a Feb. 20 fire at The Station nightclub in West Warwick, R.I., had worked as an adult film actor prior to joining GREAT WHITE three years ago, according to AVN.com (Adult Video News). Longley, who is widely believed...March 9, 2003
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ROB ZOMBIE, JOHNNY RAMONE Hold California In-Store
Rob Zombie, Johnny Ramone and Pete Yorn conducted a signing session for the RAMONES tribute CD, "We're a Happy Family", at Tower Records on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California on Tuesday (Feb. 11). According to Zombie's official web site, "It was a total success. The store was overflowing with peo...February 13, 2003
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY, L7 Featured In Independent Movie
MOTÖRHEAD legend Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and members of L7 and the NYMPHS are featured in the movie "Down and Out With the Dolls", an independent film written and directed by Kurt Voss about the trials and tribulations of a female alt-rock band. It opens in Los Angeles on March 11 and hits screens acr...February 6, 2003
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METALLICA Get Visit From CARLOS SANTANA
METALLICA welcomed a special guest to its Bay Area headquarters, fellow San Francisco legend Carlos Santana. The guitar legend is friends with the METALLICA boys and he stopped down on Wednesday (Jan. 22),but reports of a collaboration are premature. Sources say they're just friends, and chat focus...January 24, 2003
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VINCE NEIL Takes A Ride On The Wild Side
The following article was posted Tuesday (Jan. 14) on AVN.com: LAS VEGAS - MÖTLEY CRÜE vocalist Vince Neil is taking his surreal life one step further. The famed rock frontman and current co-star of WB reality show "The Surreal Life" was out in Las Vegas last week for the AVN Adult Expo and ...January 17, 2003
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THE WHO's PETE TOWNSHEND: 'I Am No Paedophile'
THE WHO guitarist Pete Townshend has admitted paying to download child porn from the internet. But the rock legend denied being a paedophile and claimed he only purchased the obscene material as research for a book. Townshend spoke out after reports said a rock star was at the center of an internati...January 13, 2003
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Unleashing The Fucking Fury In Europe
Swedish guitar legend YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will be unleashing the fucking fury at the following European dates in January/February: Jan. 21 - Rome, ITA @ TBA Jan. 22 - Florence, ITA @ TBA Jan. 23 - Milan, ITA @ TBA Jan. 24 - Venice, ITA @ TBA Jan. 25 – Graz, AUT @ TBA Jan. 26 ...January 10, 2003
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BILLY CORGAN Writes With LISA MARIE PRESLEY
Former SMASHING PUMPKINS and current ZWAN frontman Billy Corgan has co-written a song called "Savior" with LISA MARIE PRESLEY for the latter's upcoming debut album, due in stores April 8. Presley, of course, is the daughter of late music legend ELVIS PRESLEY. Meanwhile, ZWAN's "Honestly" video has b...January 9, 2003
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KID ROCK, METALLICA's HETFIELD Among Artists Featured on WAYLON JENNINGS Tribute CD
KID ROCK and METALLICA's James Hetfield are among the artists appearing on "I've Always Been Crazy: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings", a new record honoring the late "outlaw country" legend, who died in February 2002. The album is due out in April. The track listing for "I've Always Been Crazy" is as fo...January 4, 2003
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SKID ROW's SCOTTI HILL: Why We Split With DOC MCGHEE
SKID ROW guitarist Scotti Hill has spoken out on the group's decision to split with longtime manager Doc McGhee prior to the release of the group's recently-completed album, "ThickSkin". In an interview posted at the group's official web site (www.skidrow.com),Hill explained the decision by saying...January 4, 2003
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On Relationships: 'I Like To Be Surprised'
A lifelong bachelor, MOTÖRHEAD legend Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister revealed during a recent interview with Britain's Observer that he has been involved in a serious relationship with a Los Angeles-based woman for the past several years. However, don't expect the singer to tie the knot anytime soon. "I've b...December 29, 2002
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY To Record New Music With THE DAMNED
MOTÖRHEAD legend Lemmy Kilmister will once again be teaming up with members of THE DAMNED to create music together. Details are pretty sketchy at the moment, but it appears that Lemmy will be joined by THE DAMNED frontman Dave Vanian, bassist Captain Sensible (born Ray Burns) and drummer Andrew "Pin...December 28, 2002
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GURD Ink Deal With DIEHARD MUSIC
Swizterland's GURD, the band formed out of the ashes of the Swiss power-thrash metal legend POLTERGEIST, have inked a new record deal with Denmark's Diehard Music. The band's already-completed new album, "Encounter", will surface in April 2003. The complete track listing for "Encounter" is as follow...November 24, 2002
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Ex-LED ZEPPELIN Legend Talks Guitar
An audio interview (in Quicktime format) with ex-LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page, discussing his guitar tunings and the Transperformance auto-tuning system, has been posted online at this location. ...November 21, 2002
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