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TOMMY LEE Has The Respect Of His Musical Peers

Launch Radio Networks reports: MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee releases his third solo project, "Tommyland: The Ride", today (Tuesday, August 9). Lee told Launch that he's happier with "Tommyland" than with either of its predecessors. "It's the best work I've ever done to date," he said. "I can tell....

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TOMMY LEE Says New Solo Album Is 'Filler Free'

Launch Radio Networks reports: MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee releases "Tommyland: The Ride" tomorrow, his first solo album since 2002's "Never A Dull Moment". Lee told Launch that he worked hard this time to make sure "Tommyland" was a solid album from front to back. "There's no fillers and there's...

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DARK FAITH Joined By PATHS OF POSSESSION Drummer

Florida-based death metallers DARK FAITH have announced the addition of drummer Nick Goodyear (PATHS OF POSSESSION) to the group's ranks. Goodyear made his live debut with the group this past week in Tampa and Winter Park, where DARK FAITH supported NECROPHAGIA. DARK FAITH's current lineup: Peter Ol...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Tribute Album Report Was A Hoax

A spokesperson for the surviving members of ALICE IN CHAINS has told Launch that guitarist Jerry Cantrell, bassist Mike Inez, and drummer Sean Kinney are unaware of any plans for a proposed tribute album that was previously reported to be in the works. MUDVAYNE's manager also told Launch that the al...

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NILE Drummer Launches New Web Site

George Kollias, drummer for NILE and SICKENING HORROR, has launched a new official web site, www.georgekollias.com. The site features videos and audio from both NILE and SICKENING HORROR, plus tips and contact. NILE's "Annihilation of the Wicked" album was released in late May via Relapse Records. A...

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TOMMY LEE Performance And Interview On Sessions@AOL

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee is featured on Sessions@AOL, where he performed three songs from his upcoming solo album — "Tryin' To Be Me", "Hello Again", and "Good Times". He also was interviewed about learning music with silverware, being pretty mellow privately, wearing his emotions on his sleeve...

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Review: IRON MAIDEN Frontman Falls Face Down During Michigan Concert

According to The Flint Journal, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson slipped and fell face down Thursday night (August 4) at the Ozzfest concert in Clarkston, MI after galloping up one of several narrow staircases leading to elevated platforms stage right and left during "The Trooper". "Quickly leapin...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Working On Live DVD, Compilation CD

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde has told MTV.com that he's got two projects in the works he needs to finish once the band's current touring commitments are over. The first is a DVD with live footage from several recent shows BLACK LABEL SOCIETY played over in Paris and London; that, he said,...

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TOMMY LEE Signs European Solo Deal With SPV/STEAMHAMMER

Steamhammer/SPV has announced the exclusive signing of MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee for the European territories. The release of his third solo album, "Tommyland: The Ride", will be linked to Lee's current reality TV show, "Tommy Lee Goes to College". Tommy will present several tracks from his albu...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM To Film 'Straight To Hell' Video

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM will shoot a video for the track "Straight to Hell" on August 14 in Phoenix, Arizona. The clip is expected to be finished late August and ready for national and regional video outlets by September 1. "Straight to Hell" comes off the group's latest album, "Dreams of Death" (Crash M...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Tribute Album In The Works?

According to Launch Radio Networks, an ALICE IN CHAINS tribute album is reportedly in the works from Bullygoat Records, the label formed by MUDVAYNE singer Chad Gray. The project will apparently be titled "We Pay Our Debt Sometimes: A Tribute To Alice In Chains" and is slated to feature contribution...

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ROADRUNNER UNITED: 'The All-Star Sessions' To Surface In October

Roadrunner Records has put together a groundbreaking record to mark the label’s 25th Anniversary. The group is called ROADRUNNER UNITED and the album titled "The All-Star Sessions". This full-length release, in stores on October 11, 2005, is a "master class" in hard rock/metal. Boasting 57 artists f...

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DEAD TIGHT FIVE: Former SEBASTIAN BACH Bandmembers Are Back In Action

Tennessee-based DEAD TIGHT FIVE, who recently spent time backing up former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach in BACH TIGHT FIVE, have created a MySpace.com profile at this location. The group's current lineup consists of the following: Chad Smith – Vocals Mike Dover – Drums Cheeze – Bass Randall X Ra...

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CESSATE: 'Shattered Hopes' World-Premier Broadcast Scheduled For Next Week

Canadian death metal band CESSATE is having a world-premier broadcast of their new album, "Shattered Hopes", on Wednesday, August 10 on www.radio306.com. The follow-up to the "Our Ungodly Descent" EP (2004) was recorded in May-June 2005 at Built Low Studios with producer Justin Bender and was master...

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GLENN HUGHES Recovering From Knee Surgery

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has posted the following message on his official web site: "I am recovering nicely from my knee surgery. Thank you for all the well wishes. I am now allowed to go swimming in my pool and I am thankful as it is extremely hot here. "...