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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Joins 'Worship'-Oriented Project SYMPHONY IN RED
Former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson has joined forces with WHITE HEART member Billy Smiley to form the band SYMPHONY IN RED. Their worship-oriented album will also feature guest lead vocals by Bryan Oleson (NEWSBOYS) and new worship artist Aaron Shust. Song DISCovery's May/June disc fe...April 8, 2005
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AC/DC's 'Family Jewels' Tops DVD Charts Around The World
Australia's Undercover News is reporting that AC/DC's "Family Jewels" has debuted at No. 1 on DVD charts in the U.S., U.K., France, Italy, Norway and Austria. The two-disc set is the band's first-ever documentary collection of early television performances, video clips and never-before-seen footage....April 7, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST And QUEENSRŸCHE: More Tour Dates Announced
JUDAS PRIEST have announced more dates for their upcoming tour with QUEENSRŸCHE. So far the following dates have been confirmed for the trek: Jun. 01 - Xcel Energy Center - Minneapolis, MN Jun. 03 - Tweeter Center - Chicago, IL Jun. 04 - DTE Energy Music Theatre - Detroit, MI Jun. 05 - Molson Amphit...April 6, 2005
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ALICE COOPER's Radio Show To Feature Guests OZZY OSBOURNE, JOE PERRY And BRIAN JOHNSON
ALICE COOPER has lined up the following special guests on his "Nights with Alice Cooper" syndicated radio show: Tuesday, April 5 - Ozzy Osbourne Wednesday, April 6 - Brian Johnson (AC/DC) Thursday, April 7 - Joe Perry (AEROSMITH) "Nights with Alice Cooper" is broadcast on radio stations throughout t...April 5, 2005
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Hard Rock Cafe Celebrates AC/DC Guitarist's 50th Birthday
According to The Sacramento Bee, Hard Rock Cafe is celebrating the 50th birthday of Angus Young of AC/DC (it was March 31) by giving a free Legendary Burger (made with Angus beef, get it?) to anyone named Angus. It can be your first, middle or last name, but it has to be official — as ...April 4, 2005
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist And Bassist Offering Lessons While On Tour
Internet Musicians Group (IMG) has announced that the guitar lesson program, featuring ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie and returning bass player Chuck Garric, will be offered to all for the entire duration of the new ALICE COOPER tour 2005. An excerpt from an IMG press release follows: "For those...April 4, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Things Are Going Incredibly Well On Tour'
JUDAS PRIEST Management Co-Ordinator Jayne Andrews has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Things are going incredibly well on the tour. The band have just finished two weeks of shows in the U.K. It was great for them to play in their own country again! It's been many yea...April 3, 2005
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AC/DC Singer BRIAN JOHNSON Is Proud They Haven't Changed
Launch Radio Networks reports: If you watch the new AC/DC DVD "Family Jewels", you'll see a mix of live performances, TV show appearances, and video clips from throughout the band's history. Frontman Brian Johnson told Launch that when he watched the DVD, he was fascinated by the group's appearance,...March 31, 2005
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JUDAS PRIEST And QUEENSRŸCHE: First Tour Dates Officially Announced
JUDAS PRIEST have announced the first dates for their North American tour with QUEENSRŸCHE. So far the following dates have been confirmed for the trek: Jun. 01 - Xcel Energy Center - Minneapolis, MN Jun. 03 - Tweeter Center - Chicago, IL Jun. 04 - DTE Energy Music Theatre - Detroit, MI Jun. 07 - .....March 29, 2005
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PRIMAL FEAR: New Album Update
PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner has posted the following message on his official web site: "We wrote overall a bunch of 23 tracks and decided this weekend, which songs will be recorded on the new — yet untitled album — I worte some outstanding tunes, together with my Swedish friend Ronny Milianowicz...March 29, 2005
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More 'Battle For Ozzfest' Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been announced for the "Battle for Ozzfest" tour, featuring three of the bands that competed for a slot at this year's festival. A DOZEN FURIES, CYN (CURSE YOUR NAME; formely CYNDER) and MANNTIS beat out over 600 bands to take part in MTV's "Battle for Ozzfest", which aired earlier i...March 25, 2005
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NOCTURNE To Release 'Guide To Extinction' In April
The industrial band NOCTURNE will release "Guide to Extinction" on April 19 through Triple X Records. It's the third full-length album and fourth album overall from NOCTURNE. The band's two core members are vocalist/founder Lacey Conner — a striking woman with an otherworldly voice — and guitarist/p...March 22, 2005
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AC/DC: 'Family Jewels' DVD Preview Available Online
Three performances from AC/DC's forthcoming live double DVD, "Family Jewels", due March 29, have been posted online at Viva.tv: "Highway to Hell" (1980) – Video "Thunderstruck" (1990) – Video "You Shook Me All Night Long" (1986) – Video "Family Jewels" DVD As previously reported, disc one of "Family...March 21, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Rocks The Cure
According to Underecover News, BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi is the latest big-name musician to get involved with Rock The Cure, a fund and awareness-raising charity that aims to help collect money through the online auctioning of personalized celebrity-designed Gibson guitars. The cause? To raise mone...March 20, 2005
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BRIAN JOHNSON's BIG MACHINE Getting Bigger
Rod Harmon of the Sarasota Herald-Tribune has issued the following report: Long ago, in a beachfront home not very far away ... Brian Johnson, vocalist for AC/DC and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, wrote some songs with Doug Kaye, who's performed just about every task imaginable in the industry. "Brian...March 18, 2005