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DIMEBAG DARRELL Art Tribute Auction Provides Funding For LITTLE KIDS ROCK Tampa Chapter
John W. Allman of The Tampa Tribune reports that the $60,000 startup funding for the Hillsborough County, Florida chapter of Little Kids Rock — a project which makes free music instruments and instruction available to public school students — came from "Six-String Masterpieces", a 2007 auction and t...February 10, 2008
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Terminally Ill Guitarist MEL GALLEY To Fans: 'You Are The Music - I Was Just In A Band'
British hard rock guitarist Mel Galley (WHITESNAKE, TRAPEZE, PHENOMENA) — who was recently diagnosed with cancer — has released the following statement: "Well, as some of you may already have read in the press or seen/heard on other websites, the verdict from the doctors following a full MRI scan is...February 9, 2008
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IGOR CAVALERA's MIXHELL: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
MIXHELL (photo) — the DJ/hip hop/electro project featuring former SEPULTURA drummer Igor "Iggor" Cavalera and his wife Laima Leyton — has scheduled the following U.S. dates: Feb. 09 - Echo Franki Chan and My Gay Husband, Los Angeles, California (w/ Data) Feb. 11 - Franki Chan's Party, Los Angeles, C...February 9, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman To Release 'Live In Anaheim' Two-CD Set
Edel has set a February 25 UK releae date for "Live in Anaheim", a two-CD set from DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan comprising 20 tracks recorded live at the famous House Of Blues Club in Anaheim, California at the end of 2006. The release sees Gillan present the best of his career as a solo ...February 9, 2008
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Former MOTOGRATER Vocalist Resurfaces In SOUTHERN FRONT
Former MOTOGRATER vocalist/samplist Zak Ward has resurfaced in a new Austin, Texas band called SOUTHERN FRONT. According to the group's bio, "Zak (also known as the Waz from his previous band) is from Hawaii and is the only non-Texan in the band. He was the original singer in MOTOGRATER, a band that...February 9, 2008
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FLYLEAF: Co-Headlining Tour Dates With SEETHER Announced
FLYLEAF will team up with SEETHER for a co-headlining U.S. tour in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: April 08 - Denver, CO - Fillmore Ballroom April 09 - Casper, WY - Casper Events Center April 10 - Salt Lake City, UT - Great Salt Air April 11 - Reno, NV - Grand Sierra Resort ...February 8, 2008
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VOUGAN: First Song Featuring New Singer Available For Download
Brazilian power metal band VOUGAN has posted a new song, "Angellus", featuring the group's latest addition, vocalist Izack Salvatierra. You can download the track at this location. Salvatierra was previously a member of the Brazilian band REFINE. Salvatierra replaced Carlos Zema, who left VOUGAN to...February 7, 2008
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SOIL: Video Interview Available
Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with SOIL members Tim King and Adam Zadel at the Dean Guitars booth at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 17-20 at...February 4, 2008
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IN THIS MOMENT Schedules Live Dallas Television Performance
Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT will perform a live, acoustic rendition of the hit Active Rock single "Beautiful Tragedy" tomorrow (Tuesday, February 5) on TXA Channel 21 in Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas. This will be featured on the station's "TXA 21 News First in Prime" program which airs between 7...February 4, 2008
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AGENT STEEL Announces First Show Of 2008
California-based power metal band AGENT STEEL will perform its first show of 2008 on Saturday, February 16 at the New Rainbow bar/club in Juarez, Mexico (just across the El Paso, Texas Santa Fe Bridge). Also scheduled to appear are HELSTAR and special guests HISTERIA and INNOCENT EXILE. AGENT STEEL...February 3, 2008
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Former EVANESCENCE Members Touring With MACHINA
Little Rock-based guitarist, vocalist and songwriter John LeCompt has been on and off the road with his new band, the hard rock, alt-skewed MACHINA, for the last six months. Dates have included showcases in New York City and the Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles, and the band plans on touring throughout...February 1, 2008
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CHRIS CAFFERY To Enter Studio In May
SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has issued the following update: "Been getting a lot of questions about what I will be doing this year. Right now I am writing for my next CD. This is pretty much it for the next couple of months. Not a bad thing considering I spent the major...January 30, 2008
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AVATAR To Support MEGADETH In Sweden
Swedish metallers AVATAR have been confirmed as the main support for MEGADETH on February 6 at Arenan in Stockholm. Also appearing on the bill is EVILE. In other news, AVATAR will perform at 2008's South by Southwest (SXSW) on March 14 in Austin, Texas. AVATAR recently posted the third AvatarTV epis...January 30, 2008
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RIDE FOR DIME Helps Launch LITTLE KIDS ROCK Dallas Chapter
On January 25 and January 26, a two-day teachers workshop marked the official opening of the Little Kids Rock Dallas Chapter in honor of the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Officials from Ride For Dime were on hand to present executive director David Wish of Little Kids R...January 30, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Teams Up With UltimateBet For America's War Veterans
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and online poker room UltimateBet are teaming up to support America's war veterans and their families. The popular online poker site has announced that Ian represented UltimateBet in the recently held Operation: All-In, a charity No Limit Hold'em tournament featuring poke...January 27, 2008
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