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ROB ZOMBIE's JOHN 5: Details Of 'Guitar Center Sessions' In-Store Appearances Revealed
ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 will discuss and perform music from his upcoming fourth solo album, "Requiem", during a string of exclusive in-store appearances in early June. In the next installment of the "Guitar Center Sessions" series, Guitar Center welcomes guitar virtuoso John 5...May 16, 2008
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COREY TAYLOR Performs ALICE IN CHAINS With CANTRELL, INEZ; Photos, Review Available
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino has posted an in-depth review of CAMP FREDDY's performance last night (Thursday, May 15) at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Corey Taylor of STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT played three songs with the all-star jam band, which included members of ALICE IN CHAINS and JA...May 16, 2008
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BON SCOTT Homilies Linger Beyond The Grave
The West Australian reports: Most teenagers would probably think hanging out in a cemetery was a very uncool thing to do at the weekend unless you are Rebecca Dagnall, and the grave you are visiting belongs to the late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. When photographer Dagnall was 15, she made regular pilg...May 16, 2008
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RUSH Drummer's 'Action Self-Portraits With Scenery'
RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy message on his web site consisting mostly of tales of his travels between shows on the band's current North American tour. An excerpt follows. "From San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Los Angeles, California, April and early May carried me through seventeen shows...May 16, 2008
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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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