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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform On Tomorrow's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

VELVET REVOLVER will be the featured musical guests on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on the Monday, January 7 episode (which will actually air the morning of January 8 beginning at 12:05 a.m.). VELVET REVOLVER recently performed a five-song set as part of "Stripped", an in-studio performance series...

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CIRCUS DIABLO Schedules Venice Concert

CIRCUS DIABLO — the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar),and ex-THE CULT touring bassist/current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison (vocals) — will play small show in Venice, California at a club called Venice Rocks on January 30 "to a...

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DEATH ANGEL: New Song To Air On Tonight's 'Metal Zone'

A brand new DEATH ANGEL song, entitled "Sonic Beatdown", will air on tonight's (Friday, January 4) edition of "Metal Zone" on 107.7 The Bone with host Nikki Blakk between 10:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. PST. To listen to the program live via the Internet, click here. Rob Cavestany, Ted Aguilar and Dennis P...

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KING DIAMOND Guitarist To Guest On ASYLUM Debut

Andy La Rocque of KING DIAMOND is the latest member to make an appearance on the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Marcus Johnson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass). Also contributing to the CD are Kevin Talley (DAATH, ex-CHIMAIRA, DYING FETUS, MISERY INDEX)...

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Beauty, Brains, And Brutality: The 'Girls of Metal' Release 2008 Calendar

Chicago-based Girls of Metal are proud to announce the 2008 release of their annual Girls of Metal calendar. The calendar features female heavy metal musicians and supporters and calendar sales benefit the American Brain Tumor Association. The Girls of Metal is an alliance of females in heavy metal...

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Help SLASH Find His Missing Brother-In-Law

Perla Hudson, the wife of former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash, is asking for your help in locating her missing brother, Ivan Pablo Padilla (a.k.a. Angel Padilla). He was last seen in Hollywood, California in December 2001 and hasn't been heard from since. Ivan (photo) is...

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DEATH ANGEL Schedules NAMM Signing Session

Rob Cavestany, Ted Aguilar and Dennis Pepa of the legendary Bay Area thrash band DEATH ANGEL will take part in a signing session at this year's NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) convention. The signing will take place at the Anaheim Convention Center in California, on Saturday January 1...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist SLASH Loves Listening To WALT DISNEY Film Soundtracks

Bang ShowBiz reports that former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash is renowned for his love of hard rock music, but has now revealed he has a softer side. He said: "In my record collection you'll find the complete catalogues of Walt Disney music. All the classic themes — 'The Jungle Book', 'Cinderella',...

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KING DIAMOND: Classic 1986 Concert Footage Posted Online

MetalKult.com has posted 11 classic KING DIAMOND live videos for download. In the summer of 1986, former MERCYFUL FATE vocalist King Diamond released his first solo album, "Fatal Portrait", and was on tour in the U.S. with his new group. The concert, filmed in San Francisco on August 13, 1986, featu...

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LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE: New Album Title Revealed

According to Sounds2move.de, German gothic rockers LACRIMAS PROFUNDERE have set "Songs for the Last View" as the title of their new album, due on March 31, 2008 via Napalm Records. The follow-up to "Filthy Notes for Frozen Hearts" is once again being produced by John Fryer (HIM, NINE INCH NAILS) and...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN, ALICE IN CHAINS, VELVET REVOLVER Members Jam With TOM MORELLO In Hollywood

SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian, Richard Patrick of FILTER, Perry Farrell and his SATELLITE PARTY, ALICE IN CHAINS members Jerry Cantrell and new singer William DuVall, Mick Mars of MÖTLEY CRÜE, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, and Wayne Kramer of MC5 are among the musicians...

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THROWDOWN: Singing With MAX CAVALERA And Destroying South America

Frontman Dave Peters of the Orange County, California-based hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has issued the following update: "Singing with Max Cavalera and SOULFLY… destroying South America... and actually they happened completely independently of each other in spite of the fact that Mr. Cavalera hails...

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RUSH Lighting Director Interviewed

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com,, the December issue of Projection, Light and Staging News contains an interview with RUSH lighting director Howard Ungerleider where he discusses the "Snakes & Arrows" tour and his history with the band. Read the interview atthis locat...

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VELVET REVOLVER: U.S. Dates Announced

VELVET REVOLVER will embark on a U.S. theater tour in late January. The group's itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Dec. 29 - Trenton, NJ @ Sovereign Bank Arena Dec. 31 - New York, NY @ Hammerstein Ballroom Jan. 24 - Chicago, IL @ Riviera Theatre Jan. 25 - Milwaukee, WI @ Eagles Ballroom ...

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SLASH: 'Doing A Book Signing Is Like Being Host Of A Dinner Party With People You've Never Met'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has posted the following blog recounting his recent book-signing tour conducted in connection with his self-titled memoir, "Slash": "The whole book signing experience was pretty memorable because it was a whole different medium — I was...