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Vocalist JIZZY PEARL Announces RATT Spring Tour Dates
According to frontman Jizzy Pearl, RATT will be playing at least two shows this spring/summer, including a May 13 date at Win River Casino in Redding, California (on a bill also featuring WARRANT, GREAT WHITE and FIREHOUSE) and a June 17 concert at Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Polls...April 6, 2006
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In Search Of GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy'
TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 55 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This episode, entitled "Guns N' Roses Stakeout Part II", features an invasion of Sterling Sound studios in New York city where it is rumored that the long awaited GN'R album "Chinese Democracy" is being mastered. Hosts Mark Str...April 5, 2006
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HELLOWEEN: Expanded Reissues Detailed
Six of HELLOWEEN's most interesting, transitional albums — "Walls Of Jericho", "Pink Bubbles Go Ape", "Chameleon", "Master Of The Rings", "The Time Of The Oath" and "Better Than Raw" — are being reissued as remastered, deluxe expanded edition CDs by Sanctuary Records on April 25, 2006. Bonus tracks...April 3, 2006
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STUCK MOJO Guitarist: New Album Will Be 'Risky, Honest, But 100% MOJO'
STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has defended the band's decision to utilize several guest guest vocalists — including female singer Christie Cook (MySpace.com page) — on the band's upcoming CD, which is currently being recorded at Backstage Studios in Derbyshire, U.K. with producer Andy Sneap (NEVERM...April 3, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Drummer: QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Is A 'Two-Faced Douche Bag'
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has slammed QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate as a "two-faced douche bag" for "consistently bashing DREAM THEATER and even [Portnoy] personally in the press." When a DREAM THEATER fan suggested in a posting in "The Forum" section of Portnoy's web site that Tate was i...April 2, 2006
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GURD Confirmed For Switzerland's METAL DAYZ Festival
Switzerland's GURD, the band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, have been confirmed for this year's Metal Dayz Festival, set to take place August 4-6 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Also scheduled to appear the event are ANNIHILATOR, BLAZE, IN EXTREMO, NANOWAR, ILLDISPO...April 1, 2006
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BURN SEASON: New Podcast Available; Dates With NONPOINT Announced
Jacksonville, Florida's BURN SEASON have posted a new podcast at this location. The band, who released their self-titled debut album through Bieler Bros. Records last year, will be hitting the road with labelmates NONPOINT, as well as REVELATION THEORY and EGYPT CENTRAL, for a series of dates. The g...March 31, 2006
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GLENN HUGHES Discusses New Solo Album, Upcoming HUGHES/THRALL CD
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com recently conducted an interview with legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On his new solo album, "Music for the Divine": Hughes: "The 'Soul Mover' record really showed me how an album s...March 31, 2006
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HATEBREED To Release 'Supremacy' Via ROADRUNNER
MTV.com is reporting that HATEBREED have been in continuing negotiations with Roadrunner Records and are close to signing a deal with the label. "We ended up doing two records with Universal, and our time at that label was killer," frontman Jamey Jasta explained to MTV.com when asked about the talks...March 31, 2006
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THE CULT Frontman: Drummer TEMPESTA 'Has Given Us A Much-Needed Foundation'
THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury has commented on the group's current touring lineup, which includes fellow CULT principal Billy Duffy (guitar) alongside bassist Chris Wyse, drummer John Tempesta (ex-WHITE ZOMBIE, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, HELMET) and rhythm guitarist Mike Dimkich. Said Ian: "John Tempesta ha...March 30, 2006
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FROM BEHIND: Debut Album Audio Samples Available
FROM BEHIND, the new project featuring Manny Charlton (NAZARETH) and Nicky Moore (SAMSON, MAMMOTH) have uploaded two tracks — "Play Dirty" and "What You're Doing" — from their upcoming debut album, "Game Over", to their MySpace.com page at this location. The CD was recorded at 9 Volt studios in Malm...March 30, 2006
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POISON Frontman To Guest On 'The Adam Carolla Show'
POISON frontman Bret Michaels will be appearing on "The Adam Carolla Show" this Thursday (March 30) morning at 8:25 a.m. Pacific Time. To listen live and to get information on Adam Carolla, visit www.AdamCarolla.com. As previously reported, POISON's cover of GRAND FUNK RAILROAD's "We're An American...March 29, 2006
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3FACED: Video Of BON JOVI Gig Posted Online
3FACED, the Southern California-based band featuring guitarist/vocalist Patrick Kennison (formerly of UNION UNDERGROUND) and bassist Marty O'Brien (TOMMY LEE, DISTURBED, STATIC-X),have uploaded a video clip of their March 3 gig at the Staples Center in Los Angeles as the opening act for BON JOVI. 3...March 28, 2006
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IN FLAMES: More North American Tour Dates Announced
More dates have been added to IN FLAMES' upcoming North American headlining tour in support of their "Come Clarity" CD. The North American trek — which will also feature THROWDOWN, NEVERMORE and EVERGREY — will follow the band's current 35-city European headlining tour — featuring support from SEPUL...March 28, 2006
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SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
SLAVE TO THE SYSTEM, the band featuring Scott Rockenfield (drums, QUEENSRŸCHE),Kelly Gray (guitar, ex-QUEENSRŸCHE),Damon Johnson (guitar/vocals, BROTHER CANE),have lined up the following dates in April: Apr. 07 - Big E's - Edgerton, WI Apr. 08 - Harpo's - Detroit MI (w/ BUCKCHERRY) Apr. 09 - The...March 27, 2006
