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EDDIE VAN HALEN Considering New Tunes With DAVID LEE ROTH
Eddie Van Halen will wed his fiancée (and publicist),Janie Liszweski, in June. Then, he'll attend the high school graduation of his son — and bass player — Wolfgang. But after that, Eddie hopes to release new music with the current incarnation of the legendary band that bears his name. And, as he t...February 2, 2009
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MESHUGGAH Kicks Off North American Tour; Photos Available
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH kicked off their North American tour last night (Sunday, February 1) at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. High-quality photos of the show taken by photographer Chris Loomis can be viewed at CLoomisFotos.com. As previously reported, MESHUGGAH'...February 2, 2009
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TOMMY LEE's Helicopter Forced To Land By Police
KTLA.com reports that a helicopter carrying MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was forced to land at Van Nuys Airport Sunday (February 1) after it flew too close to an LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department) chopper over Glendale. The incident happened around 10:45 a.m., police said. The pilot apparently to...February 2, 2009
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PSYOPUS Taps BELLICIST Bassist
Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS has tapped bassist Brent Glover (pictured below; BELLICIST, ex-RECIPROCAL) as the temporary replacement for Michael Horn, who reportedly quit the band in January. PSYOPUS will release its new album, "Odd Senses", on February 13, 2009 i...February 1, 2009
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FREAKSHOW: Another Song Posted Online
FREAKSHOW, the new project featuring former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali, guitarist/vocalist Markus Allen Christopher (M!SS CRAZY) and guitarist Jeff LaBar (CINDERELLA),has posted another song, "Ripper", on the band's MySpace page. Banali recently stated about FREAKSHOW: "It was announced that...February 1, 2009
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SCORPIONS Drummer's Side Band To Headline Concert For Southern California Radio DJ
SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak will perform one night only with his band KOTTAK (in which he plays guitar and sings) on February 7 at Coach's in Lancaster, California. The show is in celebration of radio DJ Jeff Duran's one-year anniversary back on Southern California airwaves. The concert was organ...January 31, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: America Is 'The Greatest Country On Earth'
Living Legends Music conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen on November 2, 2008 at Burrito Boarder in St. Petersburg, Florida. Watch the chat in three parts below. "Perpetual Flame", the new album from Malmsteen, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its...January 30, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN's Improvised Jam With ENRICO SANTACATTERINA At NAMM; Video Available
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) made a surprise appearance at the XOX stand at this year's NAMM show (which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California) and took part in an improvised performance with Enrico Santacatterina. Bi...January 29, 2009
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RANDY RHOADS Documentary Still In Production
Director Peter M. Margolis of Dakota Pictures is continuing work on the long-awaited documentary film on the life of celebrated rock guitarist Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT). He says, "We began filming this documentary March 19, 2007 and I am hoping by the same time this year that we will...January 26, 2009
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BILLY SHEEHAN Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available
Momo from TheMomoZone conducted an interview with legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the four-minute chat belo...January 26, 2009
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ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO At NAMM: Video Footage Available
Bay Area Backstage has posted video footage of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, performing at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim...January 24, 2009
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DARK LAY STILL Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS
Bombworks Records has announced the signing of DARK LAY STILL. The band will release its debut album later in the year, featuring several songs updated and re-recorded from its original demos as well as several brand new songs. Hailing from California, DARK LAY STILL plays Scandinavian-influenced sy...January 22, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND Launches Clothing Line
Scott Weiland, legendary lead singer of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, and Christopher Wicks, designer and owner Rock & Roll Religion, have announced the launch of their much anticipated contemporary men's collection — Weiland for English Laundry. This inaugural collection will debut at Magic Las Vegas on...January 21, 2009
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NAMM 2009: Video Footage, Photos Posted Online
SatomiMusicumentary has posted an eight-minute report on this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The clip includes footage of more than 50 artists, including the following: Gene Simmons (KI...January 21, 2009
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Vocalist KAM LEE To Release New MASSACRE Album In 2010
The official MySpace page for long-defunct Florida-based death metallers MASSACRE has been updated with the following message: "While vocalist Kam Lee will be busy with his all new death metal band BONE GNAWER this year, preparing for their debut album, 'Feast Of Flesh', to be released through Pulve...January 20, 2009
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