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IRON FIRE: In Writing Mode

Vocalist Martin Steene of the Danish power metallers IRON FIRE (also in FORCE OF EVIL) has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We have been laying pretty low on the live performance side since we came home from touring with DEMON and SEVEN WITCHES, and there is a reason fo...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER: 'Being In KISS Was Never My Intention At All'

Writer/photographer John Harrell recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer for a cover story in the Japanese magazine Burrn! An excerpt from the second part of the chat follows: Burrn!: How long have you known Gene Simmons? Tommy: "I've known Gene for almost 25 years. The firs...

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'Rock Star: Supernova' Contestants' Identities Revealed

Steve Rogers of RealityTVWorld.com is reporting that CBS has revealed the identities of the fifteen singers who will compete in "Rock Star: Supernova", this summer's new edition of the Mark Burnett-created "Rock Star: INXS" reality talent competition that the network aired last summer. Scheduled to...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer TOMMY LEE's New Fashion Line: Photos Available

MTV.com has uploaded several photos of MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's new fashion line, which he's calling PL for TL (People's Liberation for Tommy Lee),inspired by his extensive ink collection. Check out the pictures at this location. The limited PL for TL line will mostly consist of jeans, T-shi...

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SHEAVY: European Tour Dates Announced

St. John's, Newfoundland "stoner" rockers SHEAVY have announced the following European tour dates: Jul. 11 - London, UK - Underworld Jul. 12 - Schwerin, GER - DR. K Jul. 13 - Berlin, GER - Red Rooster Jul. 14 - Hamburg, GER - Headbangers Open Air Jul. 15 - Erfurt, GER - Stoned from the Underground ....

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KISS: Two New 'Old' GENE SIMMONS Demos Surface

According to a posting on the KISS FAQ web site, two new "old" demos from KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons have recently surfaced. "Street Legal" and "Something Wicked (This Way Comes)" probably date from the 1988-90 period and were recorded at Artisan Sound in Hollywood. "Something Wicked (This W...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Speaks

Writer/photographer John Harrell recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer for a cover story in the Japanese magazine Burrn! An excerpt from the chat follows: Burrn!: Do the fans hassle you about being in Ace's makeup? Tommy: "The vast majority of the people see KISS up there...

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BLOODSHED Part Ways With Drummer, Seek Replacement

Swedish death/black metallers BLOODSHED have parted ways with drummer Martin Karlsson and are currently seeking a replacement. If you are interested, e-mail the band at [email protected]. "Preferably include a short presentation of yourself and some sort of sample of your playing (links to mp3s o...

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PAUL STANLEY: 'I've Always Tried To Write Songs That Were Accessible'

Writer/photographer John Harrell recently conducted an interview with KISS frontman Paul Stanley for a cover story in the Japanese magazine Burrn! A few excerpts from part three of the chat follow: Burrn!: In talking about songwriting you have written some killer songs. I remember something that Edd...

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Ex-DAMAGEPLAN Frontman PATRICK LACHMAN: I Miss DIMEBAG Every Day

Kevin Karr of Vallejo, California's The Times-Herald recently conducted an interview with former DAMAGEPLAN and current THE MERCY CLINIC frontman Patrick Lachman. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Times-Herald: Who do you look up to as far as music heroes or a hero in general? Patrick: "Peopl...

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PAUL STANLEY: 'I Don't Expect Anything From Anyone Else That I Don't Expect From Myself'

Writer/photographer John Harrell recently conducted an interview with KISS frontman Paul Stanley for a cover story in the Japanese magazine Burrn! A few excerpts from part two of the chat follow: Burrn!: So life is exciting to you. You've got a new beautiful wife, baby on the way, new solo record, y...

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BOB ROCK, TOM WERMAN, SCOTT HUMPHREY, TOMMY LEE Featured In 'Behind The Boards' Book

Rock N' Roll Books has announced the first official sale of the "Behind the Boards Volume One" rock producers anthology, available exclusively for sale ahead of all other e-commerce and chain retail sites at MÖTLEY CRÜE's official online webstore at www.motleystore.com. Featuring exclusive, one-on-o...

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RAMONES: 'Gabba Gabba Hey!' Musical To Open In London In July

MTV.com reports: "Gabba Gabba Hey! — A Punk-Rock Musical", inspired by the songs of the RAMONES, will open in London on July 31 for a one-week run of shows set to conclude August 5. Described as "a postmodern fairy tale about the redeeming power of love," the musical will feature 18 classic RAMONES...

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PAUL STANLEY: 'My Relationship With GENE Is Family'

Writer/photographer John Harrell recently conducted an interview with KISS frontman Paul Stanley for a cover story in the Japanese magazine Burrn! A few excerpts from the chat follow: Burrn!: How have you been? I know you've had hip replacement surgery, you got married and now have a child on the wa...

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TOMMY LEE's Letter From Jail Being Auctioned

The New York Post reports an undated note MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee penned to a pal about ex-wife Pamela Anderson during a jail stint is being auctioned at ItsOnlyRockNRoll.com. "My bitch ain't got no cla$$ or heart left, she sucks," Lee complained in the letter. "She says I'm still going throug...