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POWERMAN 5000 To Release New Album This Year

POWERMAN 5000 has posted the following message on its MySpace page: "Considering the band's track record of putting out CDs once every three years it seems hard to believe that, yes, we will put out a new disc in 2007!! It's all just beginning to develop and the wheres, whos and whats are to be ...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Play Istanbul With AVRIL LAVIGNE, SUM 41

Former SKID ROW vocalist Sebastian Bach has issued the following update: "We are beyond stoked to play Christchurch, New Zealand for the first time ever!! Cannot wait to explore this exotic locale with GUNS N' ROSES and ROSE TATTOO! See ya live in Christchurch, NZ July 3rd! Also, due to Bach-ular de...

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Former MOTOGRATER Guitarist J.R. Joins CURIOSITY KILLED THE COP

Former MOTOGRATER guitarist J.R. Swartz has joined CURIOSITY KILLED THE COP, the new San Luis Obispo, California-based project featuring ex-MOTOGRATER guitarist Matt "Nuke" Nunes and Johnny Montanio (IMPLANT, FORTY43THREE). The band, which is currently auditioning singers and drummers, has completed...

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PAUL NELSON's Performance To Be Broadcast On 'Rockpalast'

On May 12, 2007, ex-LIEGE LORD guitarist Paul Nelson performed solo and with Johnny, Edgar Winter and Rick Derringer as part of their all-star reunion concert in Bonn, Germany. This three-hour performance was recorded by WDR at an open-air concert located near the Kunsthalle and will be shown in its...

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MARILYN MANSON Covers JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE On British Radio; Audio Available

MARILYN MANSON sat down with BBC Radio 1's Jo Whiley on Wednesday (May 23) to talk about leather pants, Justin Timberlake, and perform live acoustically from the legendary Maida Vale Studios with a set that included a reluctant Justin Timberlake cover of the track "What Goes Around". You can listen...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Demoing Material For New Solo Album

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's web site has been updated with the following message: "We are nearly at the end of the month and Tarja already made demos for most of the songs of [the upcoming solo album] 'My Winter Storm'. The process took place in a recording studio in Argentina. Also in B...

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Former BRAND NEW SIN Guitarist Releases LEDYARD Demo Recordings

LEDYARD, the Syracuse, New York-based band led by former BRAND NEW SIN guitarist Slider, has posted three new demo tracks — "Sky Burns Red", "Desperate Man" and "Suicide Sister" — on its MySpace page. According to the band's official bio, "the members of LEDYARD are five intensely focused individual...

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Ex-MOTOGRATER Guitarist Launches CURIOSITY KILLED THE COP

Former MOTOGRATER guitarist Matt "Nuke" Nunes has joined forces with Johnny Montanio (IMPLANT, FORTY43THREE) in a brand new project called CURIOSITY KILLED THE COP. The band, which is currently auditioning singers, guitarists and drummers, has completed work on seven songs at a San Luis Obispo, Cali...

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Former ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Vocalist Launches IMMORTAL AVENGER

According to StonerRock.com, former ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY vocalist Johnny Throckmorton has launched a new project, IMMORTAL AVENGER. Check out audio samples on the band's MySpace page. Throckmorton last performed with ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY on their "Staring at the Divine album", released in 2002 on Re...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS Overloading TicketWeb Servers

MTV.com reports: When tickets for the SMASHING PUMPKINS' nine-night residency at Asheville, North Carolina's Orange Peel went on sale Sunday, TicketWeb servers weren't able to handle the load, and the demand for tickets crashed the site, bringing sales to a halt. Tickets will now be sold via Ticketm...

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VANITY BEACH Recording New Single

For the past few weeks Finnish rockers VANITY BEACH have been holed up at Helsinki's Underground Studios with producer Johnny Lee Michaels (THE 69 EYES). Johnny was brought along to realize the band's vision of how VANITY BEACH is supposed to sound in 2007 and according to reports from the studio th...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'I'm Just Really Happy To Be On My Own'

Shehzaad Jiwani of ChartAttack.com recently conducted an interview with former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On managing to release an album every year since 2005: "I always felt, even in the early SOUNDGARDEN days, that bands should be able to put...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS: Full-Length 'Tarantula' Stream Available

The new SMASHING PUMPKINS single, "Tarantula", has been posted online at Spinner.com. The song, which is expected to go for radio adds on Monday, will appear on the band's first album since 2000, titled "Zeitgeist", due July 10 via Martha's Music/Reprise. SMASHING PUMPKINS earlier in the week reveal...

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DIMEBAG Posthumously Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK; Photos, Video Available

PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was posthumously inducted on Thursday (May 17) into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock 'n' roll (loca...

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HELLBOUND Working On New Material

Austrian old-school black metallers HELLBOUND are currently writing new material for a tentative winter release. Peter Kubik of ABIGOR will play the bass on the new CD, but it is not presently clear if he will permanently rejoin the group. HELLBOUND's last release was a split seven-inch single with...