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Original Lineup Of MR. BIG To Reunite For Japanese Tour
According to Random Chatter Music, the original lineup of the acclaimed American hard rock supergroup MR. BIG, which disbanded in 2002, will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of its debut album by reforming for a tour of Japan. Eric Martin (vocals),Billy Sheehan (bass),Paul Gilbert (gu...February 1, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Audio Interview With TRAVIS RYAN Available
MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com recently phoned up vocalist Travis Ryan of from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION and talked about writing and recording the band's new album, "The Harvest Floor", the advantages of working under pressure, getting Jarboe (SWANS) to guest on the album, animal r...January 30, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN's Improvised Jam With ENRICO SANTACATTERINA At NAMM; Video Available
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) made a surprise appearance at the XOX stand at this year's NAMM show (which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California) and took part in an improvised performance with Enrico Santacatterina. Bi...January 29, 2009
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RIOT Guitarist Issues Update On Singer MIKE TIRELLI's Battle With Stomach Cancer
Mike Tirelli has been an integral part of the music scene for over 20 years both as a singer and songwriter. His talent and perseverance brought him worldwide recognition performing with such bands as BURNING STARR, RIOT, MESSIAH'S KISS, HOLY MOTHER, LASTLIX and ZILLION, to name just a few. In the f...January 29, 2009
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Song Debuting In SUPER BOWL Ad
According to The Pulse of Radio, a new SMASHING PUMPKINS song called "FOL" will make its debut in a Hyundai car commercial that will air during the Super Bowl pre-game show this Sunday (February 1) on NBC-TV. The track acts as the score for a new ad promoting the Hyundai Genesis Coupe. Hyundai VP of...January 29, 2009
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MATT SORUM Interviewed At SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL; Video Available
RealTVFilms.com conducted an interview with drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) prior to CAMP FREDDY's January 19, 2009 performance at the Sundance Film Festival at Harry O's in Park City, Utah. Watch the chat at this location. CAMP FREDDY is the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featu...January 28, 2009
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD Keyboardist Dead At 56
LYNYRD SKYNYRD keyboardist Billy Powell died Wednesday morning at his home near Jacksonville, Florida. The cause of death has not been revealed. He was 56. Orange Park police told WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Fla., Powell called 911 just before 1 a.m. complaining he was having trouble breathing, but param...January 28, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'The Harvest Floor' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Harvest Floor", the new album from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 16 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling...January 28, 2009
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MENDOZZA To Release 'White Rhino' In March
Hailing from the bowels of Canada, stoner sludge metal three-piece MENDOZZA will release an ear-splitting new album in the U.S. on March 17 on Reversed Records. Emerging from the shadows they call Vancouver, MENDOZZA arrives fast and hard with the throaty Deuce (guitar/vocals),a tattooed beauty Bin...January 26, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Momo from TheMomoZone conducted an interview with legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the four-minute chat belo...January 26, 2009
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TESTAMENT Members Interviewed By TC ELECTRONIC At NAMM; Video Available
TC Electronic's Ruy Kuypers conducted separate interviews with Chuck Billy (vocals) and Eric Peterson (guitar) of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in An...January 25, 2009
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WARRIOR SOUL Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
WARRIOR SOUL has parted ways with drummer Rob "Stevo" Stephenson and replaced him with Billy Williams. According to the band, "Billy has been chosen as WARRIOR SOUL's new drummer for many reasons, not the least of which is that he is insane. Having been on Kory's [Clarke, vocals] solo tour in 2003,...January 24, 2009
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THE AGONIST: Two New Tracks Posted Online
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted band THE AGONIST has posted two tracks from its forthcoming second album, "Lullabies For A Dormant Mind", on the group's MySpace page. Check out "The Tempest" and "Martyr Art" at this location. Due in Europe on February 23 and in North America on March 1...January 24, 2009
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BIOHAZARD Interviewed At NAMM: Video Available
Nikki Law of Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei and guitarist Bobby Hambel of the reunited original lineup of the influential New York-based hardcore/metal band BIOHAZARD at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held...January 23, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Sings BILLY IDOL's 'Rebel Yell' With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available
Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY),Billy Duffy (THE CULT),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT),Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),Shaun White (pro snowboarder/skateboarder) and Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP) joined CAMP FREDDY for the band's January 19 performance at the Sundance Film Festival at Harry O's in Park City, Utah. CAMP FR...January 22, 2009
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