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Conflicting Statements In GODSMACK Singer's Crash
J.J. Huggins of EagleTribune.com reports that conflicting statements have been made in the chain-reaction car wreck that has led to a lawsuit against rock star Sully Erna of the band GODSMACK. Lindsay Taylor, 26, and her parents, Elaine and Jeffrey, all of Chelmsford, are suing Erna for the April 11...January 28, 2009
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SHINEDOWN To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
Jacksonville, Florida-based rock outfit SHINEDOWN will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on January 30, 2009 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (...January 27, 2009
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METALLICA To Appear In KATIE COURIC's 'All Access Grammy Special'
METALLICA is among the artists who will appear during Katie Couric's one-hour "All Access Grammy Special" on CBS, airing February 4, four days before the 51st annual Grammy Awards are handed out. Couric gets personal with some of music's leading artists as she interviews past and present Grammy nomi...January 27, 2009
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SWASHBUCKLE, AUGURY Sign With NUCLEAR BLAST After Winning MySpace Band Contest
Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS),New Jersey's crazy pirate metal drunks SWASHBUCKLE and Canadian progressive death metallers AUGURY have been signed to Nuclear Blast Records after being selected as the winners of the label's "MySpace Band Contes...January 27, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Kicks Off U.S. Headlining Tour: Photos, Video Footage Available
SLIPKNOT began its first solo headlining tour in support of the band's latest album, "All Hope Is Gone", Friday night (January 23) in St. Paul, Minnesota. Ross Raihala of TwinCities.com writes in his review of the concert, "The 10,230 fans who filled the general-admission floor and lower half of the...January 24, 2009
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THE QUILL Is 'Still Around'
Sweden's THE QUILL has issued the following update: "THE QUILL are — even though it might not look like it — still around. It's true, the last year or so nothing much have happened that could be noticed on the outside, and yes, we've been through a sort of hibernation. But we haven't gave up ...January 23, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Begins Tour With All-New Show
The Pulse of Radio reports: SLIPKNOT begins its first solo headlining tour in support of the band's latest album, "All Hope Is Gone", on Friday (January 23) in St. Paul, Minnesota. Frontman Corey Taylor told The Pulse of Radio that fans who saw the group on last summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem festi...January 23, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Interview To Air This Afternoon
An exclusive interview with SLIPKNOT will air today at 3:00 p.m. on the 525.com Power Tracks hard rock/heavy metal Internet radio station. To listen to the chat, visit www.525.com. SLIPKNOT has garnered another Grammy nomination — this time for "Psychosocial", the first single from the band's latest...January 23, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Sings BILLY IDOL's 'Rebel Yell' With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available
Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT),Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),Shaun White (pro snowboarder/skateboarder) and Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP) joined CAMP FREDDY for the band's January 19 performance at the Sundance Film Festival at Harry O's in Park City, Utah. CAMP FR...January 22, 2009
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TOMMY BOLIN Book Author To Guest On 'Electric Ballroom'
Tune in to the "Electric Ballroom" radio show with hosts Aimee Kristi and Keith Roth on WRAT on Sunday, February 1 at 10:00 p.m. Eastern for an interview with Greg Prato, author of the new book "Touched by Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story" — which is said to be the first book to focus entirely ...January 20, 2009
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JOHN 'J.D.' DESERVIO's CYCLE OF PAIN Added To BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Shows
CYCLE OF PAIN, the new project featuring BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio, has scheduled the following dates: Feb. 13 - The Centro - South Amboy, New Jersey Feb. 19 - JB McGinnes - New Castle, Delaware Feb. 21 - L'Aamour - Staten Island, New York With BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: Apr. 21 - W...January 20, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist John 'J.D.' DeServio At NAMM: Video Available
Starr Ackerman and Tony Grund of IK Multimedia caught up with bassist John "J.D." DeServio of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and CYCLE OF PAIN at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California. The nine-minute clip, which includes...January 19, 2009
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SHINEDOWN's MYERS, BASS Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Guitarist Zach Myers and bass player Eric Bass of the Jacksonville, Florida-based rock outfit SHINEDOWN stopped by the Taylor Guitars booth at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California to talk about guitars. Watch the three-minute chat below. "Second...January 17, 2009
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AC/DC Earns $82 Million, METALLICA Makes $56.4 Million From Ticket, Album Sales
AC/DC is the only hard rock band to make the Los Angeles Times' 2008 "Ultimate Top 10," the newspaper's annual survey combining sales of concert tickets, albums and digital downloads to measure which acts were most popular with the broadest swath of music lovers. METALLICA came in at No. 14, an impr...January 13, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Talks Upcoming Solo Album
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has confirmed to Billboard.com that he is making plans to record his first solo album rather than go back to his other band, STONE SOUR, at the end of SLIPKNOT's current touring cycle. "I know I have this album that I need to make," Taylor tells Billboard.com, "and I'm...January 13, 2009
