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NAKED BEGGARS Completes Work On New CD

NAKED BEGGARS, the band featuring CINDERELLA bassist Eric Brittingham and his wife Inga (vocals),has completed work on its third CD, "XXX", tentatively due in early 2008. Founded by Inga Brittingham and guitarist Kris Casamento, NAKED BEGGARS offers up a choice blend of classic, modern and southern...

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ERIC SINGER: BILL WARD Is 'A Drum God'

KISS drummer Eric Singer — who is currently touring with ALICE COOPER as part of the HEAVEN AND HELL / ALICE COOPER / QUEENSRŸCHE tour package — has issued the following update: "Bill Ward the original and founding drummer of BLACK SABBATH showed up in Fresno, CA for the show this past Monday. It is...

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CHEAP TRICK Guitarist To Open Hotel/Restaurant/Museum In Rockford

According to WREX-TV, CHEAP TRICK guitarist Rick Nielsen and his business partner Brent Johnson are building Rick's, a hotel/restaurant/museum in Rockford, Illinois. Construction on the museum hasn't even started yet, but it is expected to include many guitars from Rick's collection. Some he played....

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AEROSMITH, SLIPKNOT, DISTURBED, WHITE ZOMBIE Songs Added To 'Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock'

Activision, Inc. has announced additional songs to be included in the main set list for the highly-anticipated title, Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock. While delivering more master tracks than ever before, strategic partnerships have been secured with all the major and independent record labels and...

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Former FASTER PUSSYCAT Member ERIC STACY Joins GYPSY PISTOLEROS

According to Komodo Rock, former FASTER PUSSYCAT member Eric Stacy has joined UK flamenco sleaze rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS as their new rhythm guitarist. Stacy was most recently seen touring with Brent Muscat's version of FASTER PUSSYCAT on bass guitar. GYPSY PISTOLEROS are currently seeking North Am...

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CELTIC FROST: 25-Minute Video Interview Available

Metalkult.com has posted the final installment of its four-part, 25-minute interview with CELTIC FROST's Thomas Gabriel Fischer and Martin Eric Ain on the group's groundbreaking 1984 album "Morbid Tales". The video was shot on May 7, 2007, at guitarist/vocalist Fischer and bassist Ain's hotel near T...

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CRASH KELLY To Release 'Love You Electric' In November

Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY will release "Love You Electric" in Europe on November 9 through the French label Bad Reputation. Comments CRASH KELLY frontman Sean Kelly: "The album is a combination of tracks from [previously released CRASH KELLY albums] 'Electric Satisfaction' and 'Penny Pil...

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RUDY SARZO To Guest On SMOKIN TUNZ RADIO This Monday

Bassist/author Rudy Sarzo (DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE) will guest on Smokin Tunz Radio on Monday, October 1 at 9:30 p.m. EST / 6:30 p.m. PST. Rudy will discuss his book "Off the Rails", which he has written about his career and friendship with the late great guitari...

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TESTAMENT: 'Live In Taiwan' DVD Available

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT are currently offering a new "bootleg" in DVD format for sale in the "Merch" section of the group's official web site. "Live in Taiwan" (view cover here) was filmed on July 27, 2007 in Taipei, Taiwan by and features the lineup of Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric...

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WEDNESDAY 13: 'Skeletons' Due In March/April

WEDNESDAY 13 (ex-MURDERDOLLS) will release his already completed new album, "Skeletons", in March/April 2008. "We have been meeting with various record labels and want to make sure we find the right home," reads a posting on Wednesday's MySpace page. "We want to give the new record label as much tim...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman To Guest On New AYREON CD

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen, has posted an audio sample of the next guest singer who will appear on the band's upcoming album, tentatively due late 2007/early 2008: BLIND GUARDIAN frontman Hansi Kürsch. Other vocalists scheduled to appear on the CD include Steve...

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Former KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Talks About Upcoming Solo CD

Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: You are working on a new solo CD. Any perspective titles for the CD and do you have release date? Bruce: It's been hard t...

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CYANOSIS Signs With PATHOLOGICALLY EXPLICIT RECORDINGS

Wisconsin-based death metallers CYANOSIS have inked a deal with Spain's Pathologically Explicit Recordings. The group's "Methods" CD, which originally came out in 1999 via Genocide Music, will be re-released with three bonus/new tracks showcasing the new lineup of Al Andrews (guitars, vocals),Phil...

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SCARPOINT Prepares To Release Debut Album

Stockholm, Sweden-based metal band SCARPOINT will release its full-length debut, "The Silence We Deserve", via Blind Prophecy Records on the following dates: Japan: October 10, 2007 Europe: October 22, 2007 North America: November 6, 2007 SCARPOINT was created in 1999 when Henrik Englund, a young vo...

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PETER CRISS: 'Money And Power' Are Behind KISS' Decision To Have Someone Else As 'Catman'

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss recently spoke to Australia's Undercover News about his current relationship with his former bandmates and the fact that the group is carrying on with someone else (Eric Singer) playing the role of "Catman." When asked about some KISS fans' objections to Peter's mak...