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Singer ERIK ROGERS Drops STEREOMUD Name For His New Project
Due to unspecified "isssues that have arisen," vocalist Erik Rogers has abandoned plans to utilize the STEREOMUD moniker for his new project with guitarist Billy Grey (ex-FOZZY, SICK SPEED) and drummer Rodney Beaubouef (ex-STUCK MOJO). The group, whose lineup is completed by bassist Jake Kitchens, h...February 19, 2009
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CHRIS WYSE's OWL Interviewed On WHRL 103.1 FM's 'Big Break Show'; Audio Available
OWL, the band fronted by THE CULT bassist Chris Wyse, was interviewed this past Sunday (February 15) on the "Big Break Show" with host Jason Keller on the Albany, New York radio station WHRL 103.1 FM. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. OWL released its self-titled debut on Feb...February 19, 2009
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THE CULT: New Tour Dates Announced
THE CULT has scheduled the following dates: May 01 - Memphis, TN @ Beale Street Music Festival Jul. 10 - Lockport, NY @ Ulrich City Center In other news, Vinyl 180 will release a remastered edition of THE CULT's "Love" album on March 9, 2009 on 180g vinyl with updated artwork. It will ...February 18, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Release Solo Debut In May
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will release his first solo album, "Play My Game", in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen brand-new tracks that Owens composed himself or together wit...February 18, 2009
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Guitarist JIM MARTIN Not Taking Part In Rumored FAITH NO MORE Reunion
Rumors are gaining momentum that the hugely influential '90s alt-metal band FAITH NO MORE is planning to reunite for a number of European festival appearances this summer. A source close to guitarist Jim Martin, who was in the group from 1983 until 1993, has told BLABBERMOUTH.NET that the axeman exp...February 18, 2009
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TESTAMENT: 'Live At Eindhoven '87' Due In April
Prosthetic Records has set an April 14 release date for "Live at Eindhoven '87", a complete recording of TESTAMENT's performance at the 1987 edition of the Dynamo Open Air festival. A metal history lesson of the highest order, "Live at Eindhoven '87" sees the group's original lineup — vocalist Chuck...February 17, 2009
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KORN, FEAR FACTORY, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Members Featured On CYCLE OF PAIN Debut
CYCLE OF PAIN, the brainchild of journeyman bassist John "J.D." DeServio, will release its self-titled debut album on April 21 via Reform Records/Rock Ridge Music. The CD features guest appearances by Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Ray Luzier (KORN),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL),Sen D...February 17, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Be Honored At GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music award show — the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, presented by the Honda Fury — will take place Tuesday, April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles and be broadcast on MTV2 as a one-hour special debuting Saturday, May 2. Rock...February 17, 2009
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DOMMIN: Orangevale Footage Available
Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of the Los Angeles-based goth rock quartet DOMMIN performing the song "My Heart Your Hands" at the Boardwalk in Orangevale, California on January 26, 2009. Also on the bill were BLACK LIGHT BURNS and COMBICHRIST. DOMMIN was discovered by Dirty Ico...February 14, 2009
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CHRIS WYSE's OWL To Guest On WHRL 103.1 FM's 'Big Break Show'
OWL, the band fronted by THE CULT bassist Chris Wyse, will be interviewed on the "Big Break Show" with host Jason Keller on the Albany, New York radio station WHRL 103.1 FM on Sunday, February 15 at 8:00 p.m. EST. To listen to the show live via the Internet, visit www.whrl.com. OWL released ...February 14, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Metal Classics In Brazil; Video Available
Powerhouse heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) was the special guest at the 14th-anniversary celebration of the Manifesto Rock Bar in São Paulo, Brazil on December 20, 2008. Fan-filmed video footage of Owens' performance at the event — which includ...February 13, 2009
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Reactivated STEREOMUD To Release Two New Songs
Reactivated STEREOMUD, featuring LOVE SAID NO singer Erik Rogers, has finished recording two new songs entitled "Burn" and "Skeletons". Both tracks will be posted online within the next week and one of the songs will be made available for free download. STEREOMUD's current lineup is as follows: Erik...February 13, 2009
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ROCK ON THE RANGE Lineup Officially Announced; MÖTLEY CRÜE, SLIPKNOT, ALICE IN CHAINS Confirmed
Rock On The Range — America's premiere destination rock festival — will return to Columbus, Ohio's Crew Stadium Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17. The 2009 lineup for the nationally renowned festival, centrally located in the heart of the country, will be highlighted by performances from some of r...February 13, 2009
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AC/DC, JOURNEY Make BILLBOARD's Top Music Moneymakers List
AC/DC and JOURNEY have made Billboard's list of top 20 Moneymakers for 2008. For almost all of the acts on the list, touring generated the most revenue. And in a year when recorded-music sales declined yet again, many earned more at the box office than ever before. Top 20 Moneymakers for 2008, accor...February 12, 2009
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TESTAMENT Singer Performs METALLICA Cover With DEATH ANGEL; Video Available
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy joined DEATH ANGEL on stage for a cover of METALLICA's "Trapped Under Ice" during the benefit concert for DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng, which was held on November 29, 2008 at Fat City in San Francisco, California. Also appearing on the bill were WILL HAVEN (with a specia...February 10, 2009
