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POISON To Peform On NBC's 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

POISON will be performing on "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" on Friday, June 9. The show airs nationally on NBC from 11:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. ET/PT. To request tickets for the show, click here. In other news, POISON frontman Bret Michaels' official web site has been update with the following messag...

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POISON Guitarist To Throw Party For MÖTLEY CRÜE Frontman?

According to the Los Angeles Times, POISON guitarist C.C Deville is throwing a birthday party for MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil at LAX on Friday (May 12). No further information is available at this time. POISON released a new greatest-hits set last month called "The Best Of Poison: 20 Years of Rock...

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KISS Coffehouse Is Looking For Employees

Garrison Wells of Myrtle Beach, SC's Myrtle Beach Sun News has issued the following report: There's plenty of dust and half-built structures inside the coming KISS Coffeehouse. Workers are there daily, trying to get it ready for a late May or early June opening. And the cafe is already looking to fi...

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ROB ZOMBIE, ANTHRAX: First Tour Dates Announced

The first dates have been released for ROB ZOMBIE's summer tour, featuring ANTHRAX in the support slot. Prior to the "American Witch Across America" trek, which is scheduled to kick off late June, Zombie will play a couple of dates in California and Nevada. The details are as follows: May 13 - Irvin...

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ROB ZOMBIE Says Touring Gets In The Way Of Screen Projects

Rob Zombie told Launch Radio Networks that he's recently been approached to direct an episode for the second season of the Showtime series "Masters Of Horror", but that his touring commitments are getting in the way. "The timing couldn't get worse, you know," he said. "Now with touring, all the film...

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CRASH KELLY To Release 'Electric Satisfaction' In July

Liquor and Poker Music has set a July 25 release date for the sophomore recording by Toronto rock quartet CRASH KELLY, the Gilby Clarke-produced "Electric Satisfaction". A track from the new album, "Ride The Wire", is currently posted on the band's MySpace page, www.myspace.com/crashkelly. A modern...

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The Adversary

There has been one hell of a lot of anticipation for EMPEROR/PECCATUM legend Ihsahn's solo album debut, "The Adversary", and rightly so. Terms like "genius" have surrounded his projects, which could have resulted in "The Adversary" being a huge disappointment. Even I was wondering how let down I'd b...

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Angel Blake

Marko Tervonen had to do something after the breakup of THE CROWN, right? Why not begin a project called ANGEL BLAKE, play all the instruments (aside from a few odds and ends),grab a dark-toned, melodic singer in Tony Jelencovich (ex-TRANSPORT LEAGUE, MNEMIC),and record a batch of songs that are a...

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KISS Conventions: A Carnival of Like-Minded Souls

KISS' official web site has published an advance story from issue No. 5 of the official KISS magazine. Written by Melanie "Sass" Falina, the story focuses on the countless KISS conventions and expos that are regularly held around the world. An excerpt from the article follows: In the vast world of a...

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ANTHRAX To Open For ROB ZOMBIE On 'American Witch Across America' Tour

ROB ZOMBIE have tapped ANTHRAX to open for them on their upcoming "American Witch Across America" tour, which is scheduled to kick off later this spring. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. ROB ZOMBIE's latest album, "Educated Horses", has sold 231,000 copies in the United States since it...

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MORGANA LEFAY Part Ways With Drummer

Drummer Robin Engström of the Swedish "heavy doom progressive" metallers MORGANA LEFAY has officially left the band. Robin's statement on the matter reads as follows: "I made the hard decision to leave MORGANA LEFAY due to personal differences. I know this might come as a surprise to many, but I hav...

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PAPA ROACH Confirmed For Wisconsin's ROCK FEST

PAPA ROACH have been confirmed have been confirmed for Rock Fest 2006, set to take place July 20-23 in Cadott, Wisconsin. The festival lineup is now shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 20: JOHN WAITE GRAND FUNK RAILROAD KANSAS SAMMY HAGAR & THE WABOS (w/ VAN HALEN's Michael Anthony) Friday, Ju...

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SCULPTURED Announce New Drummer, Album Title

Drummer extraordinaire Dave Murray — who is best known for his work with ESTRADASPHERE, the DESERTS OF TRAUN, DAEDELUS, and the soon-to-be-released THOLUS — has agreed to join SCULPTURED for the recording of their third full-length album, entitled "Embodiment" (for The End Records). Murray's work fl...

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Wolfmother

A dollop of SABBATH riffing, a whole slopload of ZEP crunge and yowling about mystical bullshit and evil women, and just the right amount of greasy white boy funk, DEEP PURPLE organ noodling, and wide-eyed top-of-the-mountain pseudo-serious bare-chested shaman posturing. That's the formula for the b...

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BRUCE KULICK To Guest At NY KISS EXPO & HARD ROCK CONVENTION

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will be a special guest at the 20th annual New York KISS Expo & Hard Rock Convention. The Expo takes place on Saturday, May 6, 2006 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel (formerly Meadowlands Hilton) in Secaucus, New Jersey from noon to midn...