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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer To Perform With Flamenco Guitarist

FREAKSHOW/ex-QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali will perform with flamenco guitarist David Maldonado on Friday, April 17 at The Mint in Los Angeles, California. The Mint 6010 West Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90035 Phone: 323.954.9400 Fax: 323.938.2994 Banali is currently involved with FREAKSHOW, a new...

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RATT Members Perform With CHELSEA GIRLS In Hollywood; Video Available

RATT vocalist Stephen Pearcy and guitarist Warren DeMartini made a guest appearance with the CHELSEA GIRLS (heralded as the first-ever female all-star-super-cover-band, featuring Corey Parks and Samantha Maloney) this past Friday (April 10) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Fan-filmed video...

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SLIPKNOT Sponsoring Friday's Gallery Night In West Des Moines

According to DesMoinesRegister.com, SLIPKNOT has been added to the list of sponsors for Friday's gallery night in Valley Junction, West Des Moines, Iowa. Iowa's most famous rockers may have discovered a new interest in delicate watercolors and hand-thrown pottery, but there's another reason they dec...

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POWER QUEST Parts Ways With Guitarist BILL HUDSON

Multi-national melodic power metal band POWER QUEST has issued the following update: "We are sorry to announce that after 10 months, Bill Hudson and POWER QUEST have parted ways. The split was extremely amicable and was down to the fact that both parties were struggling with the logistics of Bill be...

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NUCLEAR BLAST Joins Forces With Supercross/Motocross TEAM REDUX BEVERAGES / BRAWNDO HONDA

Nuclear Blast Records has joined forces with Team Redux Beverages (Brawndo and Cocaine Energy drinks) / Brawndo Honda for the 2009 AMA Supercross and Motocross season. States U.S. label manager Gerardo Martínez: "There are no words to describe the excitement about this partnership. Supercross / Moto...

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SCOTT WEILAND: Third 'Crash' Webisode Available

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland has posted the third webisode for his song "Crash". Watch it below. Weiland's second solo album, "Happy In Galoshes", sold 10,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 96 on The Billboard 200 char...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist: New Album To Arrive In October

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian was interviewed by Altitude on the "black carpet" of last Tuesday night's (April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the chat below. As previously reported, ANTHRAX frontman Dan Nelson will take part in a signing session at...

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SLIPKNOT Working On 10-Year Anniversary Package

According to an April 7 posting on SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan's Twitter account, he is currently editing a new DVD for the band's forthcoming ten-year package. "Wait until you see this stuff!" he says. SLIPKNOT filmed a video for the song "Sulfur" on March 9 in the Los Angeles area...

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CHICKENFOOT: First North American Dates Announced

CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),will take the stage for a limited number of North American live shows, featuring music from their self...

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Executioner

You've all heard the story. A group of fresh-faced and leather-clad youngsters leave behind the daily grind of their blue-collar hometown and head west in hot pursuit of the 'dream.' Many who make the journey wake up to a nightmare filled with disappointment, two-dollar hookers and cheap blow, but o...

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MUTANT: 'Laserdrome' EP Samples Available

West London-based thrash metal foursome MUTANT has posted audio clips from its debut EP, "Laserdrome", on the band's MySpace page. Produced by ex-STAMPIN' GROUND guitarist Scott Atkins (SYLOSIS, GAMA BOMB, CRADLE OF FILTH),"Laserdrome" will be available to buy exclusively on MUTANT's U.K tour with...

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SEXTAPES Schedules Hollywood Date

SEXTAPES, the Hollywood, California-based band featuring GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Chris Pitman on vocals and guitar synth, will perform at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California on April 20 with STEEL PANTHER. The show starts at 8:00 p.m. and SEXTAPES will hit the stage at 10:00 p.m. SEXTAPES r...

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SKUNK ANANSIE: Photos, Video Footage of Low-Key London Show Posted Online

Reunited '90s British rockers SKUNK ANANSIE played two low-key shows London's Water Rats venue on April 2 and April 3 under the pseudonym S.C.A.M. (a combination of the first-name initials of the four bandmembers). Low-quality fan-filmed video footage of the April 3 concert can be viewed below (incl...

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THE GATHERING Announces 'Try-Out' Dates In Holland

Dutch rock outfit THE GATHERING has confirmed a couple of "try-out" gigs prior to the start of the festival season in June. The group's schedule is shaping up as follows: Jun. 19 - De Nieuwe Nor - Heerlen, NETH Jun. 20 - P3 - Purmerend, NETH Jun. 26 - Graspop Metal Meeting - Dessel, BEL ...

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LINKIN PARK Frontman Performs With JULIEN-K In Hollywood; Video Available

LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington joined his friends JULIEN-K on stage at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California Thursday night (April 8) to sing the songs "Maestro" and "Technical Difficulties". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. JULIEN-K is the brainchild of two of the...