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SCOTT WEILAND's SOFTDRIVE Label To Release THE ACTUAL's 'In Stitches'

Softdrive Records, the label headed up by VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS),will release the new album from the Los Angeles power trio THE ACTUAL, entitled "In Stitches", on May 29. THE ACTUAL features in its ranks singer Max Bernstein, who is the son of famed Pulitz...

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PRONG: North American Tour Dates Announced

PRONG has lined up the following North American tour dates: Jun. 28 - West Hollywood, CA @ Whiskey A Go Go Oct. 15 - Maplewood, MN @ The Rock Oct. 21 - Houston, TX @ The Meridian Oct. 23 - Nashville, TN @ The Muse Oct. 24 - Covington, KY @ The Mad Hatter Oct. ...

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PORTNOY, CHERONE, SHEEHAN, GILBERT Pay Tribute To THE WHO; DVD, CD Available

AMAZING JOURNEY — a tribute to THE WHO, featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER),guitarist Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X),bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) and vocalist Gary Cherone (VAN HALEN, EXTREME),has just released a DVD and CD of its May 31, 2006 concert at the...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist GILBY CLARKE Announces Canadian Solo Dates

Perennial guitarist Gilby Clarke is set to rock Canada! Most recently featured in the hit television show "Rock Star: Supernova" alongside Tommy Lee, Jason Newsted and Dave Navarro, Gilby Clarke is most widely known as an axe-slinger for GUNS N' ROSES during the "Use Your Illusion" tour. After two h...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 To Guest On 'Daily Noise' Today

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 will be a special guest today (Wednesday, March 14) on "Daily Noise", a syndicated uncensored variety talk show. The interview is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. (PDT) and John 5 will be talking about, and playing tracks from, his new instrumental album, "The D...

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AC/DC, GUNS N' ROSES Book Author Working On SLASH Biography

Paul Stenning — author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "The Band That Time Forgot", the AC/DC book "Two Sides to Every Glory", and the recently released 130,000-word biography on IRON MAIDEN, entitled "30 Years of the Beast - The Complete Biography 1976-2006" — is putting the finishing touches on his biog...

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SHEAVY: New Album Tentative Track Listing Announced

St. John's, Newfoundland "stoner" rockers SHEAVY have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, entitled "The Machine That Won The War". The CD is tentatively scheduled to include the following 11 tracks (in no particular order): 01. One Of Us Must be Dead 02. Aboard the Mothership 03....

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OCTAVIA SPERATI To Support AMON AMARTH In U.K., Ireland

Norwegian metal band OCTAVIA SPERATI will support AMON AMARTH on a tour of U.K. and Ireland in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 14 - (UK) Nottingham Rock City Held Apr. 15 - (IE) Temple Bar Music Centre, Curved Street, Temple Bar, Dublin Apr. 16 - (IE) An Cruiscin Lan, Douglas St, Cork Ap...

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AEROSMITH, MÖTLEY CRÜE, LED ZEPPELIN Members To Take Part In VH1 CLASSIC's Autism Campaign

Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of AEROSMITH, Roger Daltrey of THE WHO, Robert Plant of LED ZEPPELIN, Tommy Lee and Vince Neil of MÖTLEY CRÜE, Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons of KISS, Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST, Ronnie James Dio, and Dee Snider of TWISTED SISTER are among the classic rock legends featured...

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TOMMY THAYER On CAMP PENDLETON Visit: 'I've Never Felt So Welcome'

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has posted the following message on his official web site: "Gene Simmons and I visited the Marines of Camp Pendleton this last Friday, March 9th to perform at a rally for the troops in honor of all U.S. Armed Forces. We played a medley of the Armed Forces anthems to membe...

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TED NUGENT To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Tomorrow

TED NUGENT will be the featured musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on the March 13 episode (which will actually air the morning of March 14 beginning at 12:05 a.m.). Joining Nugent for the performance will be drummer Tommy Clufetos (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-ALICE COOPER) and bassist Marco Mendoza...

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DEATHRASH: 1986 Live Recording Of 'A Time To Slay' Posted Online

Bassist/founding member Pat Burns of the reunited New Jersey thrashers DEATHRASH has issued the following update: "We've posted 'A Time To Slay' from our August 10, 1986 show at the legendary CBGBs [on our MySpace page]. It was our first BIG show and we were opening for NUCLEAR ASSAULT and SHEER TER...

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THE ACCUSED To Team Up With DAYGLO ABORTIONS For European Tour

THE ACCUSED will team up with DAYGLO ABORTIONS for a three-week European tour in May/June. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. THE ACCUSED recently posted two songs from their latest studio session — "Fuck Sorry" and "Scotty Came Back" — at their official web site, www.splatterrock.com. T...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist Collaborates With LYNYRD SKYNYRD, SCORPIONS

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5's official web site has been updated with the following message: "John has just returned from Nashville, TN where he's written a few songs with LYNYRD SKYNYRD. He's also just finished up writing songs with the SCORPIONS. "He's recently done a cover photo...

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It's Official: OZZY OSBOURNE, ZZ TOP, GENESIS, HEART Set For VH1's 'Rock Honors'

VH1 pays homage to the legends who influenced the sound of rock with the second annual "VH1 Rock Honors". This year's celebration will honor the music and influence of GENESIS, HEART, OZZY OSBOURNE and ZZ TOP (as reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET this morning). Additional performers, presenters, and spec...