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IRON MAIDEN Bassist: SHARON OSBOURNE Has An Ego The Size Of California

The Spanish edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. What follows is the English translation of the interview, courtesy of the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com: Q: It is quite sure that the fans might frown and not like the album on t...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: 'Layne Staley' Biography Used By Social Workers And Drug Counselors

ARTS Publications has announced that the previously published biography of late ALICE IN CHAINS frontman Layne Staley, "Layne Staley: Angry Chair" — now retitled "Layne Staley: Get Born Again" — was recently ordered by a big number of social workers and drug counselors from different group therapy p...

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GILBY CLARKE: I Have No Problem Playing With Any Of The GUNS N' ROSES Guys Again

Members of the HereTodayGoneToHell.com and GunsNRoses.gr forums recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and current SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: In 1993, did you expect to be making a new GUNS N' ROSES record with the band as it was at t...

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NEVERMORE Headlines POWER PROG WEST FESTIVAL: Photos Available

Seattle-based metallers NEVERMORE headlined the Power Prog West Festival on Sunday, August 27 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, CA. Among the attendees were Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),Ray Alder (FATES WARNING),Craig Anderson (IGNITE),Brendon Small (co-creator of the cartoon series "Dea...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE To Guest On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Tomorrow

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee will be the featured guest on the following talk shows: Wednesday, August 30 – "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (ABC) Friday, September 8 – "Live with Regis & Kelly" (syndicated) Lee has teamed up with former GUNS N' ROSES star Gilby Clarke and ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newst...

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DAVE NAVARRO Dismisses Rumors Of SUPERNOVA 'Conspiracy'

"Rock Star: Supernova" co-host Dave Navarro has dismissed rumors that the winner of the reality talent competition has already been selected. Several online sources reported earlier today that veteran Hollywood gossip columnist Janet Charlton has revealed the winner's name on her web site. Although...

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Review: Well, At Least The QUEENSRŸCHE Encore Was Entertaining

Jonathan Foerster of the Naples Daily News reviewed QUEENSRŸCHE's August 27, 2006 headlining appearance at the Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall in Ft. Myers, Florida. An excerpt from his review follows: Concerts are supposed to be spectacles on some level. Whether it's the visceral thrill of bas...

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'Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp' On NBC 'Today' Show And ABC 'World News Tonight'

During the recent Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp which was held in New York City August 13 through August 17, both the NBC "Today" show and ABC's "World News Tonight" stopped by to do pieces on the Fantasy Camp experience. The ABC "World News" piece, which was filmed by Heather Nauert, will air sometime...

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DEADSY Frontman Mouths Off On 'The Howard Stern Show'

Jeannette Walls of MSNBC reports that Paris Hilton is furious with DEADSY frontman P. Exeter Blue I (a.k.a. Elijah Blue) for claiming that the two had sex — and that then he worried that he caught something from her. Elijah Blue, Cher's son by rocker Gregg Allman, went on "The Howard Stern Show" ...

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PESTILENCE: Live Album From Long-Defunct Dutch Death Metallers Surfaces

Metal War Productions has just released a live album from the long-defunct Dutch extreme metallers PESTILENCE, entitled "Chronicles of the Scourge". The collection includes two live shows: Zeche in Bochum, Germany on November 18, 1988 and Kix Festival in Veghel, The Netherlands on June 24, 1989. Acc...

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DAVE NAVARRO Gets Tough On 'Rock Star: Supernova' Contestants

BreakingNews.ie reports that former JANE'S ADDICTION and current THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro has toughened up for the latest instalment of his reality talent competition "Rock Star: Supernova" after allegations he was too nice to contestants during the show's first season. The series fo...

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NEVERMORE Films Seattle Show For Upcoming DVD; Setlist Revealed

NEVERMORE filmed its headlining performance Friday night (August 25) at the Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington for the band's first-ever DVD, tentatively due in early 2007. The group's setlist for the show was as follows (NOTE: With the exception of the first and last songs, the tracks are not nece...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Prepares To Film BIG NOIZE DVD

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Hey everybody... Still recovering from my trip out to Hollywood and the KLPX festival in Tucson. It was a crazy time, but a lot of fun!! Great to see all my fr...

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AFTER FOREVER: New Rehearsal Video Posted Online

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal outfit AFTER FOREVER is currently writing material for the follow-up to 2005's "Remagine", tentatively due next year via an as-yet-undetermined label. The band has posted several rehearsal video clips on its official web site offering a glimpse into the songwriti...

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Sister Of Late KISS Drummer ERIC CARR Speaks

In memory of the late great KISS drummer Eric Carr and his recent birthday (July 12),Rock Eyez had a chance to sit down with his sister Loretta for a conversation. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Eyez: When he first found out KISS had an opening spot for a ...