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LITA FORD Announces Lineup For 'Touring And Recording'
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has announced her "current lineup for touring and recording." It is as follows: Stet Howland (W.A.S.P.) - Drums Teddy Cook (DIO) - Bass Michael T. Ross (HARDLINE, ANGEL) - Keyboards Tom Cavanagh (ALMOST QUEEN, BENT PUSSYCAT) - Guitar As previously reported, Lita Ford w...June 4, 2008
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Former CANCER Frontman Schedules LIQUID GRAVEYARD Live Debut
LIQUID GRAVEYARD, the new band featuring former CANCER frontman John Walker, will make its live debut this Saturday, June 7 at Barracudas in Madrid, Spain. Also scheduled to appear are SPIRITUAL INTERVENTION and TEARS OF MARTYR. Joining John Walker in LIQUID GRAVEYARD's current lineup are Raquel Wal...June 4, 2008
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RICHIE KOTZEN: New Audio Interview Posted Online
A new 15-minute audio interview with guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-POISON, MR. BIG) conducted this past weekend (May 31) by "The Classic Metal Show" is available for streaming in two parts below. Frontiers Records has set a July 4 European release date for "Live In Sao Paulo", Richie Kotzen's first-ev...June 3, 2008
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BELIEVER Frontman On Comeback Album: 'Don't Expect A Total Rewrite Of The Past'
Guitarist/vocalist Kurt Bachman of the reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metal band BELIEVER has posted the following message on the group's MySpace page: "We just had a very productive weekend in the studio and have tracked more vocals [for the new BELIEVER album]. We have to add vo...June 1, 2008
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New DARK NEW DAY Guitarist Speaks
Former SWITCHED (a.k.a. SW1TCHED) guitarist Bradley "BC" Kochmit, who recently replaced Clint Lowery in DARK NEW DAY, has released the following statement regarding his new gig: "First and foremost, I just want to let everyone know how honored I am to be the new guitar player for DARK NEW DAY. I hav...June 1, 2008
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LITA FORD: Another 'Secret' Warm-Up Show Revealed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the LITA FORD "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in early July. So far the following dates have been an...June 1, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter On Nepotism, Touring The World And Solo Career
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. An excerpt from the chat follows. Metalshrine: When did you first realize, if you can remember, that your dad is a rock and roller? Did you realize that at an early age? Lauren Harr...June 1, 2008
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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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