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ORIGIN: New Song Posted Online

A brand new ORIGIN track, entitled "The Aftermath", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the Kansas-based death metallers' new album, "Antithesis" (cover artwork),due in North America on April 1 via Relapse Records. The follow-up to 2005's "Echoes of Decimation" brings w...

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LEE AARON: Fans Expecting Full-On 'Metal' Extravaganza Will Be 'Sorely Disappointed'

Former Canadian "metal queen" Lee Aaron has issued the following update: "Over the years I've learned that no matter what genre of music I play, I invariably come under some sort of assault from fans and/or media. "When I was seven months pregnant with our daughter — and had established some credibi...

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TIGER WOODS To Host VAN HALEN At Tiger Jam XI

The Tiger Woods Foundation announced today that Tiger Jam XI presented by AT&T will take place Saturday, April 19 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. Golf legend Tiger Woods will welcome rock icons VAN HALEN to Tiger Jam XI to raise funds for the Tiger Woods Foundation and select Las...

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SMASHED ALLEY, ROCK CITY DROPOUTS, THE SWEAR Confirmed For CRUEFEST ATLANTA

SMASHED ALLEY, ROCK CITY DROPOUTS, ANNA NICOLEMINER'S DAUGHTER and THE SWEAR have been confirmed for Cruefest Atlanta, set to take place April 4, 2008 at the 10 High Club in Atlanta, Georgia. Also scheduled to appear are ASPHALT VALENTINE, PROGRAM THE DEAD, IRONHEAD and THE JULIA DREAM. Tickets will...

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LEE AARON Set To 'Rock' Again

Former Canadian "metal queen" Lee Aaron has lined up several dates where she will be performing some of her early hard rock-oriented material along with "rocked up" versions of some of her newer songs (after singing jazz for the past several years). So far the following shows have been announced: Fe...

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CLOVEN HOOF Bassist Comments On 'The Definitive Part One'

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF recently spent time in the studio re-recording 24 of their classic songs for a two-part "best-of" compilation, "The Definitive Part One" and "The Definitive Part Two". "The Definitive Part One" will be available exclusively on the band's w...

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Ex-KISS, MOTÖRHEAD, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured On 'The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute'

Cleopatra Records has released a two-CD set called "LedBox - The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Tribute" on the Deadline label. This 25-song double CD set contains contributions from many great classic rock artists, including the following: Eric Bloom (BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) Brian Robertson (MOTÖRHEAD, THIN LIZZY...

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AEROSMITH To Begin Recording New Album Next Month

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry was the featured guest on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM last night (Friday, February 15). Some highlights: * Joe is doing two shows with his sons' band TAB THE BAND. They will play deep AEROSMITH cuts ("Combination"),some JOE PER...

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'Rock Star: Supernova''s DILANA Signs Record Deal

Dilana Robichaux — who is best known for her participation on the hit CBS reality-show "Rock Star: Supernova" — has inked a deal with Hurricane Music Group (HMG) in London. The singer will enter the studio later this month with producer Toby Wright (ALICE IN CHAINS, KORN, METALLICA, FEAR FACTORY) to...

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JAKE E. LEE Recording Material With New Heavy Rock Project

Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee has launched a new heavy rock project with Vinnie Castaldo (drums),Fate-Al (PALEFACE) on vocals and Karma Cheema (AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE, OTEP) on guitar. The group recently entered The Tone Factory studios in Las Vegas to record its first material....

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ACE FREHLEY: 'TOMMY THAYER Used To Be In A KISS Tribute Band - And He Still Is!'

Roger Hillis of DelmarvaNow.com recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his appearance in a hilarious Dunkin' Donuts television commercial in which he shoots fireworks from his guitar in an office board room full of corporate...

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'Rock Star' Reality Competition To Return For Third Edition?

Christopher Rocchio of Reality TV World reports that Mark Burnett apparently still hasn't written off the possibility of doing a third edition of his "Rock Star" reality competition series. "It's funny. It's probably — if you look at these online studies — one of the most requested shows to come bac...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO: Tour Dates Announced

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, has scheduled the following dates: March 08 - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Dr. Watson's Pub March 09 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - Club Cafe March 10 - Charleston, West Virginia - Empty Glass March 11 - At...

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BILLY SHEEHAN Working On New Solo Album

Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) has issued the following update: "I'm in the middle of a new solo CD right now — just finishing guitars. Bass parts are done, and the drums (done first, of course) were done by Ray Luzier [KORN, ARMY OF ANYONE, DAVID LEE ROTH] a few .....

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METAL INJECTION Launches NEW ENGLAND METAL FEST TV

Metal Injection, the all-metal video-on-demand web site, has just launched New England Metal Fest TV. Check out various interviews, live clips and music videos featuring bands from this year's fest at this location. This year will mark the tenth anniversary of the New England Metal and Hardcore Fest...