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OZZY OSBOURNE To Headline OZZFEST's Second Stage In San Bernardino

In an Ozzfest first, OZZY OSBOURNE has decided not to perform on the main stage at the festival's July 8 stop at San Bernardino, CA's Hyundai Pavilion of Glen Helen. Instead, the rock icon has chosen to get right in the face of fans on the frontline by headlining the down and dirty second stage ...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says New VELVET REVOLVER Album Will Contain Contributions From Different Producers

VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) recently spoke to RollingStone.com about VR's upcoming sophomore album. "Lenny Kravitz wants to record us. Daniel Lanois, we want to do a track with. Pharrell will probably do one," said McKagan. "And then a myriad of others are doing two or th...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND BENEFIT CONCERT

According to MTV.com, VELVET REVOLVER have been added to the list of performers scheduled for the second annual MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert, which is honoring METALLICA frontman James Hetfield and concert promoter and manager Bill Silva. ALICE IN CHAINS' Jerry Cantrell and Sean Kinney, Tom Wa...

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THE GHOST NEXT DOOR: New Shows Announced

THE GHOST NEXT DOOR, the new band featuring guitarist Gary Wendt (ex-SKINLAB, RELEASE, SACRILEGE B.C.) on guitar/vocals, have lined up the following dates: May 20 - Blakes on Telegraph - Berkeley, CA Jun. 08 - Bourbon Street - Concord, CA Jun. 17 - Whiskey Dicks - South Lake Tahoe, CA Aug. 18 - The...

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LAKE OF TEARS: Russian, Ukranian Dates Confirmed

Sweden's LAKE OF TEARS will embark on a mini-tour through Russia and Ukraine in early September, consisting of six dates, according to a posting on the band's web site. Upcoming LAKE OF TEARS shows now include: Jul. 08 - Beirut, LEB @ Middle East Rock Bash Aug. 04 - Veszto-Magor, HUN @ MAMF Festival...

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CANDLEBOX: First Tour Dates Released

RollingStone.com is reporting that the reformed CANDLEBOX will hit the road July 1 for a full-fledged tour, with a few one-offs scheduled before then. The band isn't reuniting to be merely a nostalgia act though: They've got plans to record an album in the fall for spring 2007 release. Frontman Kevi...

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SHADOWS FALL: STRHESS TOUR Routing Announced; New Track Posted Online

SHADOWS FALL will headline the third annual Strhess Tour this summer in what will turn out to be the group's only U.S. run in support of their highly anticipated new release, "Fallout from the War". The trek is set to kick off on July 12 and runs though August 11, featuring an array of the ...

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ANATA: 'The Conductor's Departure' Artwork Posted Online

Swedish tech-death masters ANATA have uploaded the cover artwork for their new album, "The Conductor's Departure", at this location. The CD will be issued on June 12 via Wicked World/Earache. Recorded at Studio Mega with Valle Adzic (THE CROWN, IMPIOUS, LAKE OF TEARS, BESEECH),"The Conductor's Depa...

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VAN HALEN Bassist ANTHONY Promises A Few Surprises On THE OTHER HALF Tour

VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has uploaded a "mini photo gallery" from the rehearsal sessions of his THE OTHER HALF project as they rehearse for their upcoming summer tour. The band's lineup is completed by Sammy Hagar, Vic Johnson (guitar) and David Lauser (drums). Check out the pictures here....

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VAN HALEN Bassist Joins SAMMY HAGAR For Surprise Pre-Tour Shows

VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Michael hopped a plane to Cabo San Lucas uannounced earlier this week to join Sammy Hagar at the Cabo Wabo for a couple of pre-tour shows! "On Thursday, April 27th, Mike, Sammy and the Cabo Wabo house...

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Former MINISTRY Drummer teams Up With R.E.M., KING CRIMSON Members In SLOW MUSIC

Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that former MINISTRY/current-R.E.M. drummer Bill Rieflin has teamed up with R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck and KING CRIMSON guitarist Robert Fripp is a new project called SLOW MUSIC. The completely improvised band also features keyboardist Hector Zazu, bassist F...

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10 YEARS Singer Not Ready To Go All-Digital

Launch Radio Networks has issued the following report: 10 YEARS recently made an EP of four acoustic tracks available exclusively through the iTunes online music store. While he likes the idea of selling music digitally, 10 YEARS singer Jesse Hasek told Launch that he doesn't see it replacing CDs. "...

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LAKE OF TEARS To Tour Russia In September

Sweden's LAKE OF TEARS will embark on a mini-tour through Russia and Ukraine in early September, consisting of 8-9 dates, according to a posting on the band's web site. More information will be made available soon. Upcoming LAKE OF TEARS shows: Jul. 08 - Middle East Rock Bash - Battle for the Crown,...

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GRAND FUNK RAILROAD Featuring BRUCE KULICK: More Tour Dates Announced

GRAND FUNK RAILROAD, featuring former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, have line up the following dates during the coming months: May 20 - Events Center at L'Auberge - Lake Charles, LA Jun. 03 - Six Flags Frontier City - Oklahoma City, OK Jun. 04 - Custom Car & Chopper Festival - El Paso, TX Jun. 09...

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MEAT PUPPETS Reunion To Feature PRIMUS Drummer

Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that for the first time in more than a decade, Curt and Cris Kirkwood will work together on a new album by influential rock act MEAT PUPPETS. The sibling duo will soon begin rehearsing new material as a precursor to hitting the studio. "I've got the album ...