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BRET MICHAELS Performs New Single On 'Nashville Star': Video Available
On last week's "Nashville Star", POISON frontman Bret Michaels performed his new single, "Open Road", and joined the reality show's finalists for a performance of the POISON hit "Nothin' But A Good Time". Watch both performances at Yahoo! Music. Michaels and longtime girlfriend Kristi Gibson announc...April 26, 2005
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Bassist Apologizes For Making Band Feud Public
FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Ward has responded to fans' criticism that the group's internal feud should have remained private and been dealt with away from the public eye. After being involved in a very public war of words (via the band's official message board) with FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's lead s...April 24, 2005
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Former WARRANT Frontman Signs On For VH1's 'Celebrity Fit Club 2'
Former WARRANT frontman Jani Lane has signed on for the next installment of VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club" reality series. The following description of the show comes from VH1's official web site: VH1's "Celebrity Fit Club", hosted by comedian Ant, is one unique reality series. Simply by signing up to V...April 23, 2005
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ADEMA Bassist Talks About Departure Of MARKY CHAVEZ, Signing With EARACHE
ADEMA bassist Dave DeRoo recently spoke to Digital-Noise.net about the departure of singer Marky Chavez and the group's recently released CD, "Planets". A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Digital-Noise.net: Tell me a little bit about what happened with Marky. It kind of seemed like his...April 23, 2005
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EYEHATEGOD: New Song Available For Download
EYEHATEGOD will release a 10-song CD collection, entitled "Preaching the End-Time Message", on May 10 via Emetic Records. The album will include several rare and live recordings as well as three brand-new tracks recorded on March 10, 2005. "Preaching the End-Time Message" (view cover here) track lis...April 20, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Piece Of Mind' And 'Somewhere In Time' Action Figures To Arrive In May
NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association) will be releasing the IRON MAIDEN "Somewhere in Time" and "Piece of Mind" Eddie action figures late May. "Boasting a very large put-together three-piece diorama base, the 'Piece of Mind' Eddie will feature a ball jointed neck and torso and chain...April 20, 2005
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ENGEL: Live Performance Video Posted Online
ENGEL, the new Gothenburg, Sweden-based quintet featuring guitarists Marcus Sunesson (ex-THE CROWN) and Niclas Engelin (PASSENGER, ex-GARDENIAN, IN FLAMES),drummer Mojjo (RELEVANT FEW, DRACENA),bassist Robert Hakemo (ex-GARDENIAN, GOOSEFLESH) and vocalist Mangan Klavborn, have posted a live perfor...April 20, 2005
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PAUL GILBERT To Open For EUROPE In Los Angeles
RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert will be opening for EUROPE on Sunday, April 24 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Gilbert hits the state at 9:15 p.m. Gilbert is currently working on the final details of his new concert DVD. The disc, entitled "Space Ship Live", will inclu...April 20, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'I'm Always About Keepin' It Fresh'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee recently spoke to goTriad.com about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour and his upcoming reality TV show, among other topics. Several excerts from the interview follow: goTriad.com: I've heard this [tour] could go on for three years. Is...April 19, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS Polishes His Sense Of Humor
ContactMusic.com is reporting that KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is brushing up on his comedy skills, after learning that women truly want a man with a sense of humour. Simmons recently created the reality show "Mr. Romance", which features 1980s icon Fabio grooming 12 male contestants into sua...April 19, 2005
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Issues Post-Asia-Pacific Tour Update
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Well, here is the post Asian Pacific tour post. "Upon arriving to Japan, I had told the boys, whom by now I hope you will agree deserve not to be compared to anyone in the past ....April 18, 2005
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EXCALION Announce New Guitarist
Finnish symphonic power metallers EXCALION have announced the addition of guitarist Vesa Nupponen to the group's ranks. Nupponen joins the band as the replacement for Kimmo Hänninen, who left the group in December due to musical differences. EXCALION will release their new album, "Primal Exhale", on...April 15, 2005
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KELLY OSBOURNE: 'COACHELLA Is Better Than OZZFEST'
Contact Music.com is reporting that Kelly Osbourne has upset her parents by insisting their Ozzfest touring festival is the second best rock show in America. The reality star-turned-pop singer insists California's Coachella Festival is the best show in the world. She tells Blender magazine, "My mom...April 14, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: 'I Can't Believe We're Still Walking Around Alive'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee spoke to the San Antonio Express-News about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, his solo album and his upcoming reality TV show, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On the fact that MÖTLEY CRÜE are still tour...April 14, 2005
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Rasta Poet Writes OSBOURNE Verses
BBC News is reporting that Birmingham-born poet Benjamin Zephaniah has written a poem about the Osbourne family to mark the final episode of their popular MTV reality series. "I thought it was only fitting to put pen to paper and write them a fitting ode," said the Rastafarian writer. "The challenge...April 14, 2005
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