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LITA FORD To Play New York City In July
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford is rumored to be playing a warm-up show for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance on July 7 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. According to the venue's web site, the LITA FORD "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY is scheduled to perform that night ...May 31, 2008
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FILTER Frontman: 'Fans Don't Really Want To Pay For Music'
FILTER frontman Richard Patrick tells Michael Christopher of DelcoTimes.com in a new interview that his band is about as independent as a group can get these days, despite the amount of success it's had in the past. Patrick likens it to being "the big underground band that's always been the big unde...May 29, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Forced To Reschedule Australian Tour
Texas modern rockers DROWNING POOL have been forced to reschedule their previously announced Australian tour while lead vocalist Ryan McCombs gets some vocal rest as prescribed by his doctors. McCombs has been assured that his "strained vocal cords" will heal completely with time and rest. "We look...May 29, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance To Re-Air Tonight
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' performance on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!", which was taped on May 1, is set to re-air tonight (Tuesday, May 27). Check out the band celebrating the announcement of its highly anticipated reunion and first tour in almost eight years. Watch the "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" performance...May 27, 2008
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SEVENDUST Members Explain Decision To Pull Out Of ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
In the July 2008 issue of Revolver magazine, SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose and vocalist Lajon Witherspoon discuss in greater detail the reasons behind the band's decision to pull out of this summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival. "We would've loved to be on that tour, but plain and simple, we cou...May 26, 2008
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KROKUS Rejoined By Guitarist MARK KOHLER
Long-running Swiss rockers KROKUS who recently announced that they were reforming in their classic formation featuring Marc Storace (vocals, 56),Fernando Von Arb (guitar, 53),Chris Von Rohr (bass, 56) and Freddy Steady (drums, 55) have issued the following update: "It's official! No more speculati...May 24, 2008
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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX Honored By COVENANT HOUSE; Video Highlights Available
MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx was one of the honorees at the ninth annual Covenant House California Awards Gala on May 9 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Nikki presented the Covenant House with a $250,000 check which goes to homeless youth and was raised raised through the sales of his boo...May 23, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Japanese Release Date For New Album Announced
According to CDJapan.co.jp, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will release his new studio album in Japan on July 9. The LP's limited edition will feature the high-fidelity SHM-CD format (fully compatible with standard CD players) plus a bonus DVD containing interviews with Yngwie Malmstee...May 22, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Mainman Issues Post-Japanese Tour Update
Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "The band is back home now in Canada (Steve [Bolognese, drums] lives in Boston) after another couple of successful tours. The SYMPHONY X /EPICA / INTO ETERNITY U....May 22, 2008
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BUCKCHERRY Guitarist Checks In From Studio
BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson has issued the following update: "Just wanted to check in with you all and give you an update on our progress. Thanks to an outstanding rhythm section of Xavier [Muriel, drums] and Jimmy [Ashhurst, bass] we knocked the basic tracks [for the new BUCKCHERRY album] out...May 21, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Might Expand Setlist On Tour
The Pulse of Radio reports: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS returned to life on Saturday (May 17) with a headlining performance at Columbus, Ohio's Rock on the Range festival, kicking off their first tour in more than six years with a 17-song set heavy on audience favorites and radio hits. But bassist Robert De...May 20, 2008
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OPIATE FOR THE MASSES: 'Burn You Down' Video Trailer Available
A 30-second trailer for "Burn You Down", the new video from Los Angeles industrial rock act OPIATE FOR THE MASSES, can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Manifesto", due on July 8, 2008. The clip was shot in Burbank, California with director David Brodsky (HELMET, ALL AMERIC...May 19, 2008
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Kicks Off Reunion Tour At ROCK ON THE RANGE; Photos, Setlist Available
Although they announced their reunion with a private seven-song show in Los Angeles last month, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS made their official return to the stage last night (Saturday, May 17) in front of tens of thousands when they headlined the first day of the Rock on the Range festival in Columbus, Ohi...May 18, 2008
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DROWNING POOL Frontman Says PAPA ROACH, ALTER BRIDGE Suffer From 'Short-D**k Syndrome'
DROWNING POOL frontman Ryan McCombs has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace blog: [UPDATE: This particular blog entry has since been removed.] "The powers that be have been after me for some time to write another blog. Hell, at one point it was even suggested that I try to st...May 17, 2008
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SHINEDOWN: New Album Video Teaser Available
Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN has put together a video teaser for its upcoming album, "The Sound of Madness". The four-minute clip, which features the group's new single, "Devour", and images inspired by the album's cover art, can be viewed below. "Devour" is alrea...May 17, 2008
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