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MEGADETH Mainman Talks About GIGANTOUR and Upcoming 'Greatest Hits' Collection
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to Jerry Ewing of Total Rock about the group's upcoming tour, Gigantour, and the "Greatest Hits: Back to the Start" collection, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On Gigantour: "I tried to be really considerate of the acts th...June 9, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Heavy Hitters' CD To Surface Next Month
According to CD Universe, the "Michael Schenker and Heavy Hitters" album, featuring an all-star lineup of musicians based around guitar virtuoso Michael Schenker (MSG, UFO, SCORPIONS) paying homage to their contemporaries, is scheduled for release on July 12. This 10-track powerhouse collection was...June 8, 2005
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IZZY STRADLIN & THE JU JU HOUNDS Bassist Confirms BUCKCHERRY Collaboration
According to a posting on the Izzy Stradlin (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) fan site www.izzy.34sp.com, IZZY STRADLIN & THE JU JU HOUNDS bassist Jimmy Ashurst has confirmed that he has taken part in the recording sessions for the new album from reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY. "It is to be the b...June 8, 2005
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HEATHEN Announce New Guitarist
Reunited San Francisco Bay Area metallers HEATHEN have recruited guitar virtuoso Terry Lauderdale to tour with the group this summer. "After auditions, Terry Lauderdale stepped up to the plate and hit a home run," the band write on their web site. "HEATHEN is very excited about having Terry on board...June 6, 2005
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New TONY IOMMI/GLENN HUGHES Audio Interview Posted Online
Last month, Dutch music site Toazted.com interviewed BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and ex-DEEP PURPLE/BLACK SABBATH vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes on their European promotional trip in support of Iommi's upcoming solo album, "Fused". Clocking in at just under 25 minutes, the interview includes t...June 4, 2005
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TOMMY LEE's New Single To Be Distributed By PROMO ONLY MPE
Leading digital distribution service Promo Only MPE and technology partner Destiny Media Technologies announced today that famed rocker and MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer, Tommy Lee, has requested "Tryin To Be Me", the new single off his album "Tommy Lee Presents: Tommyland The Ride", be distributed exclusivel...June 1, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Confirmed For LIVE 8 Concert In London
VELVET REVOLVER have been confirmed for the Live 8 London concert on July 2 in Hyde Park. A total of five enormous, free concerts will be held July 2 in Philadelphia, London, Paris, Berlin and Rome, according to the Washington Post. The extravaganza, which is being organized by Bob Geldof, who 20 ye...June 1, 2005
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TEAM SLEEP: New Live Photos Posted Online
Ponyone.net has uploaded photos of TEAM SLEEP performing live at Recher Theater in Towson, MD on Sunday, May 29. Check them out at this location. TEAM SLEEP's self-titled debut album was released earlier this month via Maverick Records. The group, which features DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno, along...May 30, 2005
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CARMINE APPICE Says OZZY OSBOURNE Was The Weakest Link In His Own Band
The Dio Message Board recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE, BLUE MURDER). A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: The Dio Message Board: What was it like playing with OZZY OSBOURNE and what did you think Of Jake E. Lee's playing?...May 28, 2005
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MAGNUM Singer BOB CATLEY To Play Acoustic Set At BLOODSTOCK
Due to the delay in the recording of his new solo album, MAGNUM singer Bob Catley has had to make the unfortunate decision of postponing his September tour which was due to kick off at Bloodstock festival on Friday, September 2. However, for those fans expecting a feast of MAGNUM-style pomp rock, it...May 27, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist: 'I'm Looking Forward To Getting Back On The Road'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has issued the following personal note via his official web site: "First and foremost, I want to thank my good friend Geezer Butler for his kind words about my new album. Geezer's been working very hard himself this year on his new album 'Ohmwork', which was releas...May 23, 2005
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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' Gets An Official Release Date
According to a post at SickthingsUK, New West Records has set an August 2 release date for the new ALICE COOPER album, entitled "Dirty Diamonds". The following press release has been issued by the label; After 30 albums and some of the most famous rock songs ever recorded, you'd think Alice Cooper's...May 21, 2005
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DEFTONES Frontman Talks About Upcoming Album
DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno has spoken to Kerrang! magazine about the band's forthcoming fifth album. The Sacramento quintet are currently holed up in a Los Angeles studio with producer Bob Ezrin (KISS, JANE'S ADDICTION) working on the follow-up to their 2003 self-titled release. After a spell wo...May 16, 2005
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COMBAT RECORDS To Relaunch
KOCH Records has announced the relaunch and resurrection of the classic Combat Records label brand, the birthing place of hard rock and hard core titans like VENOM, EXODUS, MEGADETH, POSSESSED, C.O.C., NUCLEAR ASSAULT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL and many more. The new venture will focus on developing new ban...May 13, 2005
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TEAM SLEEP: Entire Album Available For Preview
TEAM SLEEP's entire self-titled debut album can be previewed online at AOL.com. "Team Sleep" is scheduled for release on May 10 via Maverick. The group, which features DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno, along with Moreno's childhood friend Todd Wilkenson on guitar, DJ Crook, bassist Rick Verrett and dr...May 9, 2005
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