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TAPROOT Singer On New Album: 'We Weren't Sure If We Could Finish Due To Finances'

TAPROOT have set the tentative track listing for their new album, "Blue-Sky Research", due on August 16 via Velvet Hammer Music/Atlantic. The follow-up to 2002's "Welcome", "Blue-Sky Research" was produced by Michael Beinhorn in Los Angeles and features guest appearances by Billy Corgan (ex-SMASHING...
July 4, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE, DEEP PURPLE, VELVET REVOLVER, DEF LEPPARD Perform At LIVE 8: Photos Available

DEEP PURPLE, MÖTLEY CRÜE, VELVET REVOLVER and DEF LEPPARD were among the performers at the nine Live 8 concerts held simultaneously around the world to pressure leaders of the wealthy G8 nations to increase aid to Africa when they meet in Scotland this week. Check out pictures: MÖTLEY CRÜE (Wire Ima...
July 3, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman Sprains Ankle; Show Must Go On

According to a posting on Duff McKagan's Raw Power official fan club web site, bassist Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has checked in from Europe with the following update: "Last night in Denmark [at Roskilde festival] we had one of the best shows of this tour...amazing. Unfortunate...
July 2, 2005
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Issue VI

It's quite simple really; those who enjoy the razor-sharp, precision thrash of bands like THE HAUNTED (such as myself) should at least be able to appreciate the unbridled fury of Germany's DEW-SCENTED (as I can). On album number six ("Issue VI"),DEW-SCENTED churns out another quality modern thrash...
July 2, 2005
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Tsunami Benefit Single Featuring OZZY OSBOURNE, STEVEN TYLER Pushed Back To Christmas

According to MTV.com, the all-star tsunami benefit single featuring AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, Ozzy and Kelly Osbourne, and VELVET REVOLVER has had its release date pushed back to Christmas. The brainchild of Sharon Osbourne and Simon Cowell, the cover of Eric Clapton's tragic song "Tears in H...
June 29, 2005
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LIVE 8 Performances By MÖTLEY CRÜE, VELVET REVOLVER, LINKIN PARK To be Documented On DVD

EMI has inked a deal to release the the worldwide Live 8 concerts on DVD in November. The company will tailor the content of the releases to each market. Artists who will perform at the concerts include DEEP PURPLE, MÖTLEY CRÜE, LINKIN PARK, VELVET REVOLVER, DEF LEPPARD, PINK FLOYD, and BON JOVI. Li...
June 27, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Come On, Come In' Video Posted Online

VELVET REVOLVER's video for the song "Come On, Come In" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. "Come On, Come In" was written and recorded for the forthcoming "Fantastic Four" film and soundtrack album. Reaching radio June 21, the track was recorded in Raleigh and Cleveland in May during the band's...
June 26, 2005
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Rising Ohio Heavy Metal Bands Showcased On 'Akron Metal Assault, Volume I' CD

Detained Records has set a July 2 release date for "Akron Metal Assault, Volume I", a collection of Akron/Canton/Cleveland (Ohio) bands bringing diverse versions of metal to the masses. 10 bands will be contributing to the "Akron Metal Assault, Volume I", each bringing a different form of Rubber Cit...
June 25, 2005
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LIFE OF AGONY Singer: Making New Album Was 'A Joy'

LIFE OF AGONY recently spoke to ChartAttack.com about the group's brand-new album, "Broken Valley", out now on Epic Records. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: On how the deal with Epic Records came together: Keith Caputo (vocals): "I bought tickets to a VELVET REVOLVER concert for Joey...
June 25, 2005
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THE PANIC CHANNEL To Work With P.O.D. Producer

THE PANIC CHANNEL, the new band featuring three quarters of the most recent lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION (guitarist Dave Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins, and bassist Chris Chaney) and former SKYCYCLE vocalist Steve Isaacs, are scheduled to enter the studio on Thursday (June 23) to re-record their son...
June 22, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Film 'Come On, Come In' Video With Director WAYNE ISHAM

VELVET REVOLVER have recorded a new song, "Come On, Come In", for the forthcoming "Fantastic Four" film and soundtrack album. Reaching radio June 21, the track was recorded in Raleigh and Cleveland in May during the band's U.S. headlining "Electric Wonderland Show" arena tour. VELVET REVOLVER co-pro...
June 22, 2005
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RAUNCHY To Enter Studio In Early July

Danish modern metallers RAUNCHY will enter Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark on July 3 with producer Jacob Hansen (INVOCATOR) to begin recording their third album, tentatively due in early 2006 through an as-yet-undetermined label. "In total, we're recording 11 songs filled with energy, aggression and...
June 22, 2005
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BLEED: Former MSG Vocalist Returns With New Project

BLEED, the new band featuring vocalist Robin McAuley (MCAULEY SCHENKER GROUP, GRAND PRIX, V-PROJECT),guitarist Dave Bates (DAVE PARIS PROJECT, BLIZZARD OF OZZ, KILL VAN KULL),bassist Bjorn Englen (ROBIN MCAULEY, QUIET RIOT, TAKARA, SOUL SIGN, RICKI HENDRIX, TAMPLIN, WHITE DIAMOND, HEAVEN & EAR...
June 22, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Release Acoustic Version Of 'You Got No Right'?

According to a posting on the Duff McKagan's Raw Power web site, VELVET REVOLVER will be recording an acoustic version of "You Got No Right" this week in Prague, Czech Republic. The new version of the "Contraband" track will reportedly be released as the fourth single from platinum-certified album a...
June 21, 2005
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Dolls Autographed By VELVET REVOLVER, EVANESCENCE Auctioned For Charity

According to the Hollywood Reporter, more than 30 one-of-a-kind celebrity- and band-signed Bratz dolls were recently auctioned for charity for a week on eBay, with total proceeds topping $5,000. A doll signed by rock group VELVET REVOLVER sold for $262, Lisa Marie Presley's was snapped up for $305,...
June 21, 2005