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QUEENSRŸCHE To Perform Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime I' And 'II' Albums On UK Tour

QUEENSRŸCHE, the internationally renowned prog metal band from Seattle, will perform the entirety of their "Operation: Mindcrime I" and "II" albums for the very first time in the UK via a 10-date June 2008 UK tour. This epic theatrical prog metal extravaganza will take in three hours, and will inclu...

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KISS: 'Kissology - Vol. 3' Second Easter Egg Revealed

According to KissKollector.com, KISS' forthcoming DVD box set, "Kissology - Vol. 3 1992-2000" features a second Easter egg: an "amazing' five-minute compilation of KISS' recording sessions (between November 1995 and January 1996) for the album that became "Carnival of Souls". Watch the footage on Yo...

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KISS: 'Kissology - Vol. 3' Easter Egg Revealed

According to KissKollector.com, KISS' forthcoming DVD box set, "Kissology - Vol. 3 1992-2000" features a great Easter egg: the band's soundcheck for their performance under the Brooklyn Bridge for the MTV Video Music Awards back in 1996. Click below to watch a segment from the September 4, 1996 soun...

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BRET MICHAELS Planning 'Something Special' For Beaumont Concert

Tommy Mann Jr. of The Orange Leader reports: Nearly 21 years ago to the day, Bret Michaels performed in the Beaumont Civic Center [in Beaumont, Texas] with his bandmates in POISON. He returns this Saturday and plans to rock the holiday season for all in attendance. Michaels, along with special guest...

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STATIC-X Frontman Discusses PIGHAMMER Side Project

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: After this tour cycle is over, you're planning to start work on the next STATIC-X album? Wayne: Yes. We haven't actually written anything as yet but I kn...

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KISS: 'Kissology: Vol. 3 1992-2000' Limited-Edition Covers Revealed

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has been updated with a photo of the limited-edition "Kissology: Vol. 3 1992-2000" covers for the five-disc versions as they will appear in stores on December 18. Left to right: Best Buy (Brazil 1994); General Market (Weenie Roast/Irvine, CA 1996); and Wal-Ma...

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KISS: 'Kissmass' Promotional Clip Available

A promotional clip for VH1 Classic's "Kissmas" special, featuring Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons, can be viewed at this location. According to a posting on KISS' official web site, the full schedule for VH1 Classic's "Kissmas" special is as follows: Friday, December 7: 09:00 p.m. Dodger Stadium 98 Co...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER To Guest On Portland Radio

According to KissOnline.com, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will be on Portland radio stations KUFO and AM970 Friday afternoon (December 7) to discuss the benefit he organized for his longtime friend Kenny Nordone. "Kenny has been battling cancer for the past year now and unable to work. All of our fri...

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SKID ROW Singer Goes Country

Johnny Solinger, lead singer for SKID ROW, and Texas chart-topping label Smith Entertainment, have signed a deal to release a solo album of the singer's own material that will draw more upon his Texas-born country influences like Hank Williams Sr. and Merle Haggard. 2008 sees Solinger pursuing somet...

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GUNS N' ROSES, ROB ZOMBIE, SLIPKNOT Members Guest On 'Repo! The Genetic Opera' Soundtrack

Richard Fortus (GUNS N' ROSES),Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (OZZY OSBOURNE),Shawn "Clown" Crahan (SLIPKNOT),Richard Patrick (FILTER),Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION),Ray Luzier (ARMY OF ANYONE, KORN) and Tommy Clufetos (ROB ZOMBIE) are among the musicians that were enlisted to record music for the...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'This Band Is Not Going To Sue TOMMY LEE'

In Court and in papers filed with the Court, in MÖTLEY CRÜE v. Carl Stubner, et al., attorneys for defendant Carl Stubner argued that MÖTLEY CRÜE's proper claim should not be against Stubner, but rather should be made against Stubner's client, Tommy Lee. MÖTLEY CRÜE, through their attorney, disagree...

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KISS Guitarist To Perform At BLACK 'N BLUE Reunion Show

'80s rockers BLACK 'N BLUE will play a one-night-only reunion show in their hometown of Portland, Oregon on Saturday, December 8, 2007. The concert is a benefit event for former BLACK 'N BLUE road crew member Kenny Nordone who has cancer. The show will feature all five original members of the group,...

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MINISTRY: Four Dates Added To 'C U LaTouR'

MINISTRY has added four more dates to the North American leg of its "C U LaTouR". The trek — which also features special guests MESHUGGAH and opening act HEMLOCK — will now kick off on March 26 in Calgary, Alberta, and then play Vancouver (which is just about sold out) on March 28 as previously ...

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SHADOWS FALL Frontman BRIAN FAIR: 'You Don't Have To Kill In Order To Live'

Unmistakable with his trademark knee-length dreadlocks, SHADOWS FALL lead vocalist Brian Fair appears in a brand-new pro-vegetarian ad for peta2 — the world's largest youth animal rights organization. The tagline — a personal testimonial by Fair — reads, "I became a vegetarian many years ago after l...

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ROB ZOMBIE Bassist PIGGY D. On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

ROB ZOMBIE bassist Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.) was a guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, December 1. The program is now available for streaming at this location. Piggy D.'s debut solo album, entitled "The Evacuation Plan", was released on July 31. The CD features Tommy Clufetos...