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SCOTT WEILAND: New Solo Track Posted Online

An audio sample of VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) new solo track, "The Man I Didn't Know", has been posted online at the Softdrive Records MySpace page. Weiland is the President and principal owner of Softdrive Records, which just signed a deal with Sony/RED Distri...

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WHITESNAKE: 'Ready To Rock' Video Posted Online

WHITESNAKE's video for the new studio song "Ready to Rock" has been posted online at this location (Real Media). The track is one of four previously unreleased cuts that appear on WHITESNAKE's new live record, entitled "Live… In the Shadow of the Blues", which was issued in Europe last month via Ste...

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HATESPHERE Pulls Out Of UNLEASHED U.S. Tour

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have issued the following update: "We are very sorry to inform [everyone] that we have pulled out of the U.S. tour with UNLEASHED, KRISIUN and BELPHEGOR that was taking place in February 2007. It was a very hard decision for us to make, and we apologize to everybody who w...

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WHITESNAKE To Release New Studio Album Next Summer

WHITESNAKE has set "Good to be Bad" as the title of its forthcoming studio album, tentatively due next summer. A 20th anniversary reissue of the multi-platinum "1987" album (featuring a bonus DVD) is expected in the spring. WHITESNAKE has just released a live record, entitled "Live… In The Shadow of...

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VANISHING POINT Parts Ways With Drummer

Australian progressive metal band VANISHING POINT has issued the following update: "Dear friends and fans... we regret to announce our brother Jack [Lukic] retiring from his role as our drummer. We are so proud of Jack and his newfound priorities in life and we can't wish him any more luck than we h...

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SEVENDUST Announces New Record Deal; New Song Posted Online

SEVENDUST and their wholly owned record label 7Bros. Records have announced a partnership with Asylum Records, part of Warner Music Group's (WMG) Independent Label Group. Asylum Records is distributed by WEA Corp., WMG's U.S. sales and marketing company. The first project together will be SEVENDUST'...

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ROB ZOMBIE Drummer: 'I Followed My Dreams And Didn't Let Anything Stop Me'

Colin Hunter of TheRecord.com reports: When Tommy Clufetos was 13, his dad took him to see an ALICE COOPER concert in Detroit. "Dad," the teenager hollered over the din, "I'm going to play in that band someday." A couple of years later, when Clufetos was in high school, he bought the debut solo ...

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GUNS N' ROSES Go Digital In USA

GUNS N' ROSES are currently on tour through North America. To handle the live shows, audio veteran Toby Francis was tapped for FOH duties, Andy Ebert was selected for monitors, and the Digidesign Venue live sound environment was chosen to run the show, with two Venue D-Show systems in tow for FOH an...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 To Release New Solo Album In April

Guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) will release his eagerly awaited third solo album on April 3, 2007 via Shrapnel Records. Entitled "The Devil Knows My Name", the CD will feature guest appearances by Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Joe Satriani, Tommy Clufetos (ROB ZO...

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BLACK SABBATH: 'The Dio Years' Collection Tentatively Due In April

Rhino Records has set a tentative April 3, 2007 North American release date for the new Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH best-of set, appropriately titled "Black Sabbath: The Dio Years". The single-disc collection will include a couple of brand new tracks that are currently being recorded in Engla...

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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman Discusses Plans For SOFTDRIVE Label

According to Billboard.com, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland will release the debut album from the Los Angeles rock band THE ACTUAL, "In Stitches", early next year via his Softdrive Records label (originally launched in 2003). Also signed to Softdrive is country singer/s...

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F5 Added To ALICE COOPER's Christmas Pudding Show

F5, the new band formed by David Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH),has been added to Alice Cooper's Christmas Pudding show. Also performing at the concert will be Alice Cooper and the original ALICE COOPER members Michael Bruce, Neil Smith, and Dennis Dunaway, Tommy Shaw and JACK BLADE BAND, Danny Seraphine o...

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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist: We Are 'Getting Along Better Than We Ever Have'

GUNS N' ROSES has issued the following update: "GUNS N' ROSES had a great night in Ames, Iowa last night [Friday, December 1]. It was fantastic for everyone to get back on stage with Axl [Rose] on the road to recovery from the ear infection and the strep throat that caused their Milwaukee show to .....

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Singer KELLY KEELING To Guest On New LIBERTY N' JUSTICE CD

Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, whose most recent release, "Soundtrack of a Soul", featured an all-star cast of guest musicians — including Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and Tony Harnell (TNT) — are back in the studio working on their follow-up ef...

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ABBATH's I To Film 'Cursed We Are' Video In January

I, the new band featuring Abbath (IMMORTAL),Ice Dale (ENSLAVED, AUDREY HORNE),TC King (SAHG, ex-GORGOROTH) and Armagedda (ex-IMMORTAL),will shoot a video for the track "Cursed We Are" in January with director Tommy Næss. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Between Two Worlds", which came...