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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
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DOZER Begin Recording New Album
Swedish "stoner" rockers DOZER have posted the following message on their official web site: "[On Monday, June 20] we are entering the Seawolf Studios [in Helsinki, Finland] to start recording our fourth album. No title is set yet but it will include songs like 'Big Sky Theory', 'The Roof', 'The Riv...June 20, 2005
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VEINGLORY: Ex-DEVILDRIVER Guitarist's New Band Returns To Recording Studio
VEINGLORY, the new Santa Barbara, California-based band featuring former DEVILDRIVER guitarist Evan Pitts, have been busy back in the studio since the end of last week recording three new tracks with producer Mikey Doling (ABLOOM, ex-SNOT, SOULFLY). The new recordings have nearly been completed and...June 19, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND's Wife To Husband's Detractors: 'You Can Kiss My Ass'
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's wife, Mary Weiland, has released a statement in response to last week's Associated Press story in which "family obligations" and album "pre-production work" were cited by VELVET REVOLVER spokeswoman Kristine Ashton-Magnuson as reasons for the group's decision...June 15, 2005
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CARNAL FORGE: New Album Update
Swedish thrashers CARNAL FORGE are currently working on the material for the follow-up to "Aren't You Dead Yet?", tentatively due in early 2006 via Century Media Records. The upcoming CD will be the group's first with singer Jens C. Mortensen (LEECH, REVOLVER, SLAPDASH),who replaced Jonas Kjellgren...June 13, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND To Rumormongers: 'Get A Fucking Life!'
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has rejected Internet rumors that the band have scrapped the final five shows of their ongoing European tour because he has fallen off the wagon and will be re-entering rehab. In a posting on the group's official web site, Weiland writes, "Christ! You people ar...June 12, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND Slams Magazine, Says His Personal Integrity Was Attacked
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has slammed New York magazine for allegedly printing Weiland's "private" Blackberry message regarding his use of a Nazi SS hat onstage during the band's live performances. As reported last week, Scott made the German branch of the band's label, Sony BMG Music,...June 11, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Second Audio Diary Entry Available
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the second entry in his audio diary series. Bill phoned in from England with the latest entry. Recorded earlier today (June 10),this new diary touches on several topics, including: * Tour rehearsals, the start of tour, and Bi...June 10, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: 'We Need A Real Break' From Touring
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has denied reports that the band has broken up following the announcent that they had scrapped the final five shows of their ongoing European tour. The trek began June 3 in Germany and was scheduled to run through July 10, but will now close July 2 at the London ed...June 10, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND Defends Use Of NAZI SS Hat, Says It 'Symbolizes Loss Of Democracy'
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland made the German branch of the band's label, Sony BMG Music, uneasy after executives there learned that Weiland had recently been wearing a Nazi SS hat onstage. According to NewYorkMetro.com, a letter from the German offic...June 9, 2005
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BIOMECHANICAL: 'The Empires Of The Worlds' Video Posted Online
U.K. progressive epic thrash metallers BIOMECHANICAL' video for the track "The Empires of the Worlds" has been posted online at this location. The clip was shot on April 28 with director Adam Mason. Commented singer John K: "Shooting this video was hard work to say the least but we thoroughly enjoye...June 8, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER: One Year Later
Launch Radio Networks reports: It was one year ago today that VELVET REVOLVER released its debut album, "Contraband". No one knew if the pairing of former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland with several ex-members of GUNS N' ROSES would be successful, but months of touring, nearly two million...June 8, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH And NICKO MCBRAIN To Help Launch 21ST CENTURY LEADERS
Ozzy Osbourne, Slash (VELVET REVOLVER) and Nicko McBrain (IRON MAIDEN) are among the music icons from across the globe that have come together to design the ultimate collectable wristbands for one aim — to raise a minimum of $3 million for worthwhile causes and support fair, sustainable employment i...June 8, 2005
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