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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist Performs With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes performing with SIN CITY SINNERS on May 9, 2009 at Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch in Las Vegas, Nevada can be viewed below. SIN CITY SINNERS consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),Mike Szu...

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CHRIS WYSE's OWL Performs On KTLA Morning News; Video Available

OWL, the band fronted by THE CULT bassist Chris Wyse, took part in a short interview and live acoustic performance of the song "Alive" on May 11, 2009 on the Los Angeles TV station KTLA. Watch the segment below. OWL released its self-titled debut on February 10 via Overit Records. The group is descr...

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LINKIN PARK Vocalist MIKE SHINODA Teams With DC SHOES For Remix Series Line

Mike Shinoda, co-frontman for two-time Grammy-winning, multiplatinum rock band LINKIN PARK, has re-teamed with DC Shoes for the release of the Xander, his third project for DC's Remix Series, and fourth overall for the popular footwear brand. "We got an incredible response to the Xander Remix, a sho...

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CHIMAIRA To Tour Europe With UNEARTH, THROWDOWN

Cleveland groove metallers CHIMAIRA will embark on a European tour alongside their old friends from Boston, UNEARTH, as well as California's straight-edge outfit THROWDOWN. Commented CHIMAIRA singer Mark Hunter: "We're very excited to get back to Europe and headline. We'll be playing a bunch of new...

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AEROSMITH's TYLER Talks To TV GUIDE About 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'; Video Available

Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp was recently held in Hollywood with a list of guest instructors that included AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan, FOO FIGHTERS touring keyboardist Rami Jaffee, Todd Rundgren, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick and others. The camp allowed...

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DEATHSTARS: European Headlining Tour Announced

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS will embark on a European headlining tour in fall with support from DIARY OF DREAMS, THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE and DOPE STARS INC. The dates are as follows: Oct. 09 - Bochum, Germany - Matrix Oct. 10 - Köln, Germany - Essigfabrik Oct. 12 - Vosselaar, Belgium...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda will join SIN CITY SINNERS on stage at the following shows: Jun. 19 - Railhead @ Boulder Station - Las Vegas, NV Jun. 20 - Ovation @ Green Valley Ranch - Las Vegas, NV SIN CITY SINNERS consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELE...

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ROYAL HUNT: Studio Diary Launched

Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have launched a "studio diary" on their official web site, where fans can follow the entire recording process of the new album. The band is planning to post regular updates, photos, video clips as well as a "track-by-track" breakdown of the recording process for...

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THIN LIZZY To Support AC/DC In U.K., Ireland

THIN LIZZY has been confirmed as "special guest" on the following AC/DC shows: June 26 - England, London - Wembley Stadium June 28 - Ireland, Dublin - Punchestown Racetrack June 30 - Scotland, Glasgow - Hampden Park For more information on the THIN LIZZY 2009 tour dates, go to www.thinlizzyonline.co...

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IAN ASTBURY, DUFF MCKAGAN On NYC's 101.9 RXP; Audio Available

THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury took over the studios of New York City's 101.9 RXP on Thursday, May 7. Ian was promoting a benefit concert that he played last night (Saturday, May 9) at the Bowery Electric. Ian was scheduled to perform with his new band, THE SOFT REVOLT, to raise money for the "Apollo...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Officially Drops Off LAMB OF GOD Tour

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have officially dropped off the "No Fear Energy Tour" with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. The band's frontman, Alexi Laiho, broke his shoulder late last month when he was ejected from his bunk as a result of the group's tour bus takin...

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SOILWORK Guitarist To Sit Out Festival Dates

Guitarist Peter Wichers of Swedish metallers SOILWORK has released the following statement: "Me and my wife are expecting a little baby boy any day now, and I have therefore decided to stay home this summer to spend some well-deserved time with my family. This, unfortunately, means that I will not b...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: New Video Interview Available

Metal Injection conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho and keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metal masters CHILDREN OF BODOM when the band played the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in late April. Watch the chat below. CHILDREN OF BODOM bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. He...

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LAMB OF GOD Schedules Live Web Stream Of Philadelphia Show

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have announced a live streaming of their May 9, 2009 show at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This will mark the first time the band has offered a live stream of an entire show to the public. The festivities begin at 9:30 p.m. EST on the ba...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman Talks Video Games

Electric Playground recently conducted an interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE frontman George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher. Watch the chat at this location. CANNIBAL CORPSE will embark on the European Plague Tour in the fall. Direct support will come from DYING FETUS. On the mainland, the package will be compl...