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THE CULT: More 'Capsule' Details Revealed

Following THE CULT's recent successful European tour, which included sharing the stage with IGGY POP & THE STOOGES at Sonisphere (United Kingdom) and Pinkpop (Holland) festivals, the band will release the first of its recent recordings on September 14 on the newly formatted "capsule" collection...
September 8, 2010
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LEMMY, BILLY SHEEHAN, MICHALE GRAVES, JEFF DUNCAN To Perform With MARKY RAMONE At MI

The legendary drummer for the RAMONES, Marky Ramone, will perform a special all-star concert as a benefit for the newly created Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship for Musicians Institute on Friday, October 8 at the Musicians Institute Concert Hall at the Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. He w...
September 8, 2010
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MIKE INEZ, BILLY SHEEHAN To Appear At BASS PLAYER LIVE!

Bass Player LIVE! is back to bring players, manufacturers, and artists together in an intimate environment for hands-on access to the latest instruments, equipment and instruction on playing technique and application. Special guest appearances and performances will include Victor Wooten, Billy Sheeh...
September 7, 2010
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WE ARE THE FALLEN: First Episode Of 'Interrogation Video Blog'

The first episode of the WE ARE THE FALLEN "Interrogation Video Blog," featuring a question-and-answer session with the band's guitarist, Ben Moody, can be viewed below. WE ARE THE FALLEN is the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members (LeCompt and Gray) alo...
September 7, 2010
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PERRY: I'm Not Going To Sit Around For Two Years Waiting For TYLER To Come Back To AEROSMITH

The Calgary Herald conducted an interview with AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry ahead of the band's September 10, 2010 appearance at the Pengrowth Saddledome in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. On when fans will have a chance to see the Boston hard rock band in action again: "Technically speaking, after the g...
September 7, 2010
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THE CULT's New 'Capsule' To Arrive This Month

According to a posting on THE CULT's official Twitter profile, the band's previously announced four-song "capsule" — which is described as a collection of not just new music, but film, art and fashion — will arrive on September 14. The "capsule" will span across multiple media formats, including vin...
September 5, 2010
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Former AEROSMITH Guitarist Announces New Project

Jimmy Crespo may be best known as the guitarist who replaced Joe Perry in AEROSMITH from 1979 to 1984. Crespo appeared on the "Night In The Ruts" album and co-wrote the majority of songs on 1982's "Rock In A Hard Place", performing almost all the guitar duties on the LP. After years of performing wi...
September 5, 2010
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MEGADETH Drummer, TESTAMENT Frontman Talk About Touring Together, Thrash Metal Scene

Roadrunner Records conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover and TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy when the two bands played New Jersey last month as part of the "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER. The guys talked about their current tour and their first-ever meeting and shared their v...
September 3, 2010
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No Reality TV On The Horizon For SAMMY HAGAR

CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar and his band THE WABOS just finished up a run of dates opening up for AEROSMITH on Thursday night (September 2) in Cincinnati. While Hagar says that he and AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler have been friends for over 30 years, Hagar told The Pulse of Radio y...
September 3, 2010
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JANE'S ADDICTION, RATT, DREAM THEATER Drummers Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same'

Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION),Abe Laboriel (PAUL MCCARTNEY) and Bobby Blotzer (RATT) have been added to the list of performers honoring late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham at a special concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. September 25, 2010, marks the 30th anniversary of the pas...
September 3, 2010
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THE CULT Guitarist Interviewed On PLANET ROCK (Audio)

On August 20, THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy was interviewed on the U.K.'s leading classic rock radio station Planet Rock. You can now listen to the chat using the Soundcloud player below. THE CULT's first new studio recording since 2007, "Every Man and Woman is a Star" was released as a two-week ex...
September 2, 2010
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AEROSMITH To Discuss Current Tour On 'CNN Newsroom'

Tune in to "CNN Newsroom" today (Wednesday, September 1) between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. ET to catch an interview with all five members of AEROSMITH. Steven Tyler, Joe Perry, Tom Hamilton, Joey Kramer and Brad Whitford will all be there to discuss the band's current "Cocked, Locked & Ready to Rock" to...
September 1, 2010
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CANCER BATS: 'Dead Wrong' Video Available

"Dead Wrong", the new video from the Canadian punk/metal/hardcore band CANCER BATS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's third studio album, "Bears, Mayors, Scraps & Bones", which sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position N...
September 1, 2010
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MLB Pitcher RANDY JOHNSON Photographs MEGADETH In Phoenix

Former Major League Baseball starting pitcher Randy Johnson traded in his baseball glove for a camera at MEGADETH's show at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona last Friday night (August 27). Johnson — one of the most dominant pitchers of his generation — was a special guest of MEGADETH at the "Ame...
August 31, 2010
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Comments On 'Idol' Rumors, Toronto Concert Incident

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry tells Cincinnati.com that he doesn't expect singer Steven Tyler's announcement that he will be a judge in the next season of "American Idol" to affect the band's current tour, which is set to end September 16 in Vancouver, British Columbia. "I think everybody's a little...
August 30, 2010