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DEE SNIDER, VELVET REVOLVER Members To Perform At 'Battleground Earth' Concert
MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee, Dee Snider of TWISTED SISTER, and members of VELVET REVOLVER are among the artists who are expected to perform on May 28 at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles at a benefit concert for the reforestation of Griffith Park, which was devastated by recent wildfires. This event...May 15, 2008
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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX: 'Feeding The Mind Before I Leave On Tour'
MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "Sorry for no updates lately, but I'm sure you can imagine I've been busy finishing the album and preparing the tour. Besides the usual stuff, I've been diving back into a few books that are really inspirational to me and help to clear aw...May 15, 2008
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LENG TCH'E Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement
Belgian razorgrind warriors LENG TCH'E have issued the following update: "Today is another step in the never ending evolution of LENG TCH'E. Boris [Cornelissen, vocals] has decided to step down and will be replaced by Serge Kasongo from southern Belgian band ACKROS. None of our upcoming shows will b...May 14, 2008
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TESTAMENT: Looney Tunes Signing Session Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will take part in a signing session for their brand new record, "The Formation of Damnation", at Looney Tunes in West Babylon, New York on Sunday, August 10. The group's in-store schedule is now shaping up as follows: Sunday, May 18, 2008: Hot Topic...May 14, 2008
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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5: New Audio Interview Available
ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 was a guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show last night (May 13). John 5 spoke about his upcoming fourth solo album, "Requiem", due on June 3 via 60 Cycle Hum. He said that this new record will be different from the other albums, for which he did most of...May 14, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING: European Club Shows With KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Announced
San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING have announced European club shows with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. Here are the complete dates including the festival gigs the band will play in Europe during the summer: Aug. 02 - Wacken, Germany - Wacken Open Air Aug. 04 - Mnchen, Germany - Backstage Werk * A...May 14, 2008
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DAVE NAVARRO Gives Props To MCQUEEN
Leah Duors (vocals) and Hayley Cramer (drums) of the UK all-girl rock outfit MCQUEEN joined CAMP FREDDY's Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) and Billy Morrison as special guests alongside Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and Duff McKagan (VELV...May 14, 2008
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BLACK TIDE To Play Free Show This Thursday
Miami's BLACK TIDE wil play a free show this Thursday, May 15 as part of the release party for renegade writer James Frey's new book "Bright Shiny Morning". The show will take place at the Whisky A-Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Doors are at 7:30 p.m. BLACK TIDE will play later in the evening....May 13, 2008
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BLOOD STANDS STILL: New Song Posted Online
Southern California-based hardcore/metal act BLOOD STANDS STILL has posted a new song entitled "Increase the Pressure" on the band's MySpace page. The track, which features a guest appearance by FIRST BLOOD vocalist Carl Schwartz, comes off the group's new album, "Salvation Through Struggle", due on...May 13, 2008
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SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members Rock POISON, JUDAS PRIEST Covers With STEEL PANTHER
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor hit the stage with the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band STEEL PANTHER (a.k.a. METAL SKOOL) last night (Monday, May 12) at the Key Club in West Hollywood, Calfornia. Taylor performed JUDAS PRIEST's "You've Got Another Thing Coming" and POISON's "Nothing...May 13, 2008
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MR. BIG 'Near-Reunion' In West Hollywood
A MR. BIG "almost-reunion" took place at guitarist Paul Gilbert's solo show at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California on on May 7. Paul invited his former MR. BIG bandmates Billy Sheehan and Pat Torpey, along with fellow ex-MR. BIG guitarist Richie Kotzen (he joined the band as Paul's repl...May 13, 2008
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BLOOD IN THE WATER Releases 'Just Before Dawn' EP
Tampa, Florida-based melodic death metallers BLOOD IN THE WATER have uploaded six brand-new tracks from their debut EP, "Just Before Dawn". Check them out at this location. The EP was recorded and mixed in late 2007/early 2008 at Erik Rutan's Mana Recording Studios by producer/engineer Brian Elliott...May 12, 2008
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MTLEY CRE Heads Back To The Studio
Inspired by the energy and experience of their performance with their Cre Fest cohorts BUCKCHERRY, PAPA ROACH, SIXX: A.M. and TRAPT at the press conference to announce their upcoming summer tour, MTLEY CRE extended the production for their upcoming CD, returning to the studio this week to record one...May 12, 2008
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DEAD MENS DREAMS: 'The Dead Are Dreaming' Due Next Month
DEAD MENS DREAMS, the Orlando/West Palm Beach Florida-based hard rock band featuring 5 BILLION DEAD singer Strain, RESPONSE NEGATIVE drummer Jim McCourt and STILLKEPT guitarist Claudzilla, will release its debut album, "The Dead Are Dreaming", on June 21 via Solstis Records. A preview of a new song...May 11, 2008
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MCQUEEN Jams With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood; Video Available
Leah Duors (vocals) and Hayley Cramer (drums) of the UK all-girl rock outfit MCQUEEN joined CAMP FREDDY's Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) and Billy Morrison as special guests alongside Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and Duff McKagan (VELV...May 11, 2008
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