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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...

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FLOWING TEARS To Enter Studio In May

German female-fronted gothic metallers FLOWING TEARS have issued the following update: "We can announce a major update on the upcoming studio album: after some very creative months, we're almost done with the songwriting. There are 12 songs so far, not sure if all of them will find their way to the...

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Former DRUG UNDER Singer Lands Movie Roles

Former DRUG UNDER singer Christopher C. Romero (a.k.a. Romero) — who currently fronts the VAN HALEN tribute band ROMEO DELIGHT — has just finished filming a small role in the new film "Thunderkick", written and directed by martial arts master Leo T. Fong of Bruce Lee fame. The movie will be released...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL Details Revealed

This year will mark the tenth anniversary of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, the largest and most successful metal festival in the United States. This year's show, presented by ESP, Randall, EMG, and exclusive magazine presenter Metal Maniacs magazine, will take place the weekend of Apr...

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GENITORTURERS Frontwoman Interviewed At NAMM; Video Available

Lacey Conner, villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels, conducted an interview with frontwoman Gen of the Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS — which also features MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass — at the Dean Guitars boot...

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ORIGIN: New Album Details Revealed

Kansas-based death metallers ORIGIN have completed work on their brand new album, "Antithesis" (cover artwork). The follow-up to 2005's "Echoes of Decimation" brings what is widely considered to be the band's strongest lineup back together: Paul Ryan - Guitar, Vocals Jeremy Turner - Guitars, Vocals...

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EVANESCENCE Singer At GRAMMY AWARDS: 'We're Just Happy To Be Here'

According to RollingStone.com, EVANESCENCE's Amy Lee, who attended last night's Grammy Awards in Los Angeles with bandmate Terry Balsamo, wasn’t disturbed by the fact that ex-bandmates were lurking in the crowd. "I haven't seen anybody and everything has been cool and relaxed," she said. "We're just...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Signs 'Mega-Deal' With LIVE NATION

Robin Leach reports on his blog "Vegas Luxe Life with Robin Leach" that MÖTLEY CRÜE — Vince Neil, Tommy Lee, Nikki Sixx and Mick Mars — signed a $100-million-plus mega-deal last week to produce three albums and perform three world tours for the giant Live Nation entertainment conglomerate. "We'll ac...

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TYRANTS BLOOD: Canadian Dates Announced

TYRANTS BLOOD, the Vancouver thrash metal powerhouse featuring Brian Langley (MECHA MESSIAH, ex-INFERNAL MAJESTY),Marco Banco (ex-BLASPHEMY, WITCHES HAMMER),Matt Blood (ex-ABUSE, CRACKWHORE),Vinnie Lee Borden (ex-OMEGACROM) and Tom Lewko (ex-OMEGACROM),has scheduled the following dates: Mar. 29...