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HUMAN ZOO Signs With AOR HEAVEN RECORDS

HUMAN ZOO, the German hard rock band featuring drummer Tommy Strobel (ex-SUBWAY) and vocalist Thomas Seeburger, has inked a deal with AOR Heaven Records. The group, whose debut album, "Precious Time" (released earlier in the year),has been described as "melodic power rock complete with excellent, c...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Putting Finishing Touches On New Live Album

WHITESNAKE will release a new double live album, "Live ... In the Shadow of the Blues", in November via Steamhammer/SPV. The set includes almost all the remarkable hits from WHITESNAKE's career, as well as two timeless DEEP PURPLE classics in "Burn" and "Stormbringer". WHITESNAKE's David Coverdale w...

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SUPERNOVA Is Officially Renamed ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA

MTV.com reports that a court order barring the "Rock Star: Supernova" band (featuring Tommy Lee, Jason Newsted, Gilby Clarke and now vocalist Lukas Rossi) from using the moniker SUPERNOVA has forced the act to amend its name to, er, ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, in deference to a California band that already...

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A2M Wins NARM Award For Work On TOMMY LEE's 'Tommyland: The Ride' Album

Artist To Market Distribution (A2M) has announced it has won the 2005-2006 NARM (National Association of Recording Merchandisers) Advertising & Marketing Award for its campaign promoting TOMMY LEE's 2005 album release, "Tommyland: The Ride". The design was used for sell-sheets, autograph posters...

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ANGTORIA: E-Card Available

An e-card for the new ANGTORIA album, "God Has a Plan for Us All", can be accessed at this location. The CD is scheduled for release in the U.S. on October 17 via Listenable Records through KOCH Entertainment distribution. Two full-length songs from the CD — "Do You See Me Now" and "Six ...

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HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA Members To Guest On MOUNTAIN OF POWER CD

Swedish guitarist Janne Stark (OVERDRIVE, LOCOMOTIVE BREATH) has released more information about his MOUNTAIN OF POWER project, featuring guest appearances by current and/or former members of HAMMERFALL, LIZZY BORDEN, ANDROMEDA and TREAT, among many others. Says Janne: "The project is basically me w...

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VENOM Pulls Out Of Japan's THRASH DOMINATION FEST

British black metal pioneers VENOM have cancelled their appearance at this year's Thrash Domination Fest 2006, which was scheduled to take place this weekend (September 16-17) in Kanagawa, Japan. According to posting on the band's web site, VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant was "taken ill and is u...

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TOMMY LEE On 'Rock Star' Winner LUKAS ROSSI: 'He's Sexy, And He Sings Like Hell'

Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA),and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) told Shelley Fralic of the CanWest News Service that they selected Canadian singer Lukas Rossi to front their new band — which is now going by the name ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA — because he looks the part,...

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THE PANIC CHANNEL: 'Teahouse Of The Spirits' Video Posted Online

A new THE PANIC CHANNEL video for the song "Teahouse of the Spirits" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. "It was shot while we were out on tour last spring," guitarist Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) explained. "The live footage is primarily from New York and L.A., with...

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'Rock Star' Winner LUKAS ROSSI Snubs Girlfriend At Afterparty: Video Available

TMZ.com reports that "Rock Star" winner Lukas Rossi left his girlfriend out in the cold on his first official night in Tommy Lee's band (formerly known as SUPERNOVA) as he partied with the band at a local club. Lukas did come out and talk to his girlfriend briefly but then went back inside ...

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HALLOWS EVE: Tour Dates Announced

Reunited Atlanta-based thrashers HALLOWS EVE have lined up the following dates: Sep. 30 - Boo Radley's - Tuscaloosa, AL Oct. 28 - The Sterling Hotel - Allentown, PA Nov. 16 - The Back Bar - Janesville, WI Nov. 17 - Utopia Lounge - Marshfield, WI Nov. 18 - 4-Stools Tavern - Wisconsin Rapids, WI Dec....

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'SUPERNOVA' : First Two Tracks Posted Online

Two new "Rock Star: Supernova" tracks — featuring singer Lukas Rossi alongside Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA),and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) — have been posted online at the band's MySpace page. Listen to the tracks "It's All Love" and "Be Yourself & 5 Other...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'The Dirt' Movie In Pre-Production With Director LARRY CHARLES

MovieWeb reports: According to Production Weekly, Larry Charles ("Borat") is in pre-production on his next film "The Dirt", a MÖTLEY CRÜE biopic based on the rockers' 2001 book "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band". Rich Wilkes adapted the book written by bandmates Nikki Si...

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'Rock Star: Supernova' Winner: 'I Was The Right Person For The Job'

"Rock Star: Supernova" champ Lukas Rossi checked in with Canada.com after being declared frontman for the band that includes Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA),and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES). Asked what his reaction was when he found out, Rossi responded, "Overwhelme...

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SUPERNOVA Frontman Named

Canadian rocker Lukas Rossi was crowned the winner of reality TV show "Rock Star: Supernova", according to The Sydney Morning Herald. Rossi is described on the "Rock Star: Supernova" web site as a gifted singer with a "Jeff Buckley meets Freddie Mercury" style. Lukas will front SUPERNOVA, the band m...