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KORN Guitarist Discusses EMOTIONAL SYPHON RECORDINGS Label

Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: What triggered you starting the label [Emotional Syphon Recordings]? Munky: I felt that there was going to be a shift in the business. I ha...

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ROCKLAHOMA Lineup To Be Announced In March

The lineup for this year's Rocklahoma festival — which will be held July 11-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma — will not be officially announced until March 4. So far two acts have been confirmed for the second annual event: Switzerland's KROKUS an...

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Former CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer To Tour With DEATHSTARS In Europe

Drummer Adrian Erlandsson (NEMHAIN, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH) will play drums for the industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS on their upcoming European tour as the support act for KORN. However, due to "prior arrangements," Adrian won't join the tour until January 25 in London. For a list of dates, click h...

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SLASH And Wife Solicit Holiday Donations For Needy Foster Families

This holiday season, VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and his wife Perla Hudson are working in tandem with the Los Angeles County Department of Children's Services and reaching out to the public for help meeting the needs of foster families. Slash and Perla have "adopted" various fam...

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THERION's SNOWY SHAW To Play Drums For DEATHSTARS On KORN Tour

Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) will play drums for the industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS on their upcoming European tour as the support act for KORN. For a list of dates, click here. DEATHSTARS' regular drumme...

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EDDIE KRAMER Retrospective Being Held Today

Did you know that there was one guy behind the sound of most of the classic rock records that came out of modern rock's first Golden Age (1967-1972)? His name was Eddie Kramer and we can in a large part, thank him for the sound of Jimi HENDRIX, THE ROLLING STONES, LED ZEPPELIN, SANTANA, KISS ...

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BRUCE KULICK On 'Gene Simmons Roast': 'He Asked For It, And He Got It'

"Gene Simmons Roast" was taped on November 27, 2007 at the Key Club on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California. Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick attended the event and has issued the following report: "Got an invite to the 'Gene Simmons Roast' and it was a hilarious evening. It ran so late I couldn'...

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LYNCH, DEMARTINI, MENIKETTI, GUNS Confirmed For GUITAR PLAYERS BALL

George Lynch (ex-DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),Dave Meniketti (Y&T),Warren DeMartini (RATT),Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) are among the musicians who will take part in the the Guitar Players Ball on January 17 at the Galaxy Theater (3503 South Harbor Blvd) in Santa, Ana, Ca...

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PRETTY BOY FLOYD's STEVE SUMMERS To Jam With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

SIN CITY SINNERS — the band featuring Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D. (MARKY RAMONE BAND, METAL SHOP) and Troy Powell (MICHAEL BRUCE GROUP) — will be joined by Steve Summers of PRETTY BOY FLOYD during its performance next Tuesday (December 18) at The Dive Bar in L...

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AMERICAN ANGEL Mainman Comments On Band's Chart Success

New Jersey rockers AMERICAN ANGEL have sold 640 copies of their new album, "Vanity", in the United States since the CD's November 27 release via Chavis Records, according to Nielsen SoundScan. This figure was apparently high enough to land the group in the top position of Billboard's Top New Artist...

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RON KEEL To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS In Las Vegas

SIN CITY SINNERS — the band featuring Brent Muscat (ex-FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),D. (MARKY RAMONE BAND, METAL SHOP) and Troy Powell (MICHAEL BRUCE GROUP) — will be joined by legendary hard rock frontman Ron Keel during its performance next Tuesday (December 4) at The Dive Bar i...

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PAUL STANLEY Schedules Florida Radio, TV Appearances

An interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley will air tomorrow (Friday, November 30) between 7 a.m. and 10 a.m EST. on the "Paul & Young Ron Show" on Big 105.9 FM (Miami's Classic Rock Station) and Gater 98.7 FM (The Classic Rock Station for West Palm Beach). To listen to the program l...

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GENE SIMMONS 'Roast': Photos Available

Hollywood.com has posted exclusive photos from the "Gene Simmons Roast", which was taped Tuesday night (November 27) at the Key Club on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California. Check them out at this location. The event — which is said to be a benefit for "wounded warriors" — was hosted by comedian Je...

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GENE SIMMONS 'Roast' To Be Taped Tonight

The "Gene Simmons Roast" will be held tonight (Tuesday, November 27) at the Key Club on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California. The event — which is said to be a benefit for "wounded warriors" — will be hosted by comedian Jeffrey Ross and will feature "roasts" by the following celebrities and comedia...

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JIMI HENDRIX: 65th Birthday Bash To Take Place Next Week

Jimi Hendrix lives! With a new CD, DVD, and an illustrated biography, it's like he never left. On November 27, 2007, Hendrix, who some have called the world's greatest guitarist, would have turned 65 years old, and to celebrate this milestone, Hendrix biographer Steven Roby will be hosting a free He...