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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist To Perform With SALIVA In Hollywood
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx will join SALIVA on stage for "a song or two" during their appearance at the House Of Blues in Hollywood, California on Friday, March 28. Sixx co-penned the new SALIVA single, "Rest in Pieces", with James Michael and made a cameo appearance in the video for the track,...March 26, 2003
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TOMMY LEE Bassist Lines Up Session Gig
TOMMY LEE bassist Marty O'Brien was hired for one show to play bass for a new solo artist named Brooks Buford, according to a posting on Marty's official web site. "We got into [New York City] on Sunday and rehearsed for a couple days," O'Brien wrote. "[Monday] afternoon [March 24] we played a priva...March 25, 2003
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KISS, AEROSMITH To Launch U.S. Tour In August
KISS and AEROSMITH are set to kick off a three-month U.S. tour beginning on the East Coast in August. KISS will reportedly open every show, and there may be a third act added, according to www.eddietrunk.com. As was the case at the group's most recent Japanese dates, guitarist Tommy Thayer will perf...March 22, 2003
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DIAMOND REXX: No More SCHMIDT
Contrary to a report posted here last week, former MASTER drummer Bill Schmidt is no longer a member of Chicago's DIAMOND REXX. Schmidt, who joined REXX "officially" on Sept. 22, 2002 was not featured on the band's latest CD, "The Evil", and was replaced earlier this year by returning REXX drummer J...March 20, 2003
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PRONG's TOMMY VICTOR Rejoins DANZIG!
PRONG founder Tommy Victor has officially rejoined DANZIG. According to DANZIG's web site, "[Glenn] Danzig and Victor kept in touch after PRONG supported [DANZIG] on the US 'I Luciferi' tour and Tommy will once more be tearing up the stage starting with the 'Blackest of the Black' dates. European DA...March 18, 2003
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SPINESHANK: New Album To See Light Of Day Sooner Than Previously Announced
SPINESHANK's forthcoming third CD, "Self Destructive Pattern", has had its projected release date through Roadrunner Records pushed up to June 23. According to SPINESHANK drummer Tommy Decker, "we've been really busy getting ready to hit the road again. All the details are still being worked out, bu...March 15, 2003
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RIVER RED's Full-Length Debut To Feature Former GRUNTRUCK Members
Seattle's RIVER RED have commenced the recording process for their debut album with producer Chris Hanson (THE SERVANTS, TECHNOCRACY, VIO-LENCE, MACHINE HEAD). The self-titled effort is tentatively due in June. "All the drums are done, and half the guitars are done. We're heading down to San Francis...March 15, 2003
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PRETTY MAIDS To Release Live Album
Veteran Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS have finalized the details of their upcoming live album, titled "Alive At Last". The complete track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Sin Decade 02. Destination Paradise 03. Tortured Spirit 04. Wouldn't Miss You 05. Nightmare In The Neighbourhood 06....March 13, 2003
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CRYSTAL BALL To Support KROKUS In Switzerland
Swiss melodic metallers CRYSTAL BALL will support KROKUS on the Swiss leg of their "Rock the Block" 2003 Tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 29 - Paragraph K - Langnau, SWI Mar. 30 - Paragraph K - Langnau, SWI Apr. 12 - Metropol - Lausanne, SWI Apr. 13 - Bierhuebeli - Bern, SWI Apr. ...March 11, 2003
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Former MASTER Drummer Resurfaces In The Revamped DIAMOND REXX!
Bill Schmidt, former drummer for the Illinois-based death metal pioneers MASTER, has resurfaced in the revamped lineup of DIAMOND REXX. DIAMOND REXX, whose roots go back to the cock-rock days of the mid-'80s and who once packed venues around the country, reformed in 2001 and issued a comeback album,...March 11, 2003
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TOMMY LEE On Upcoming Autobiography: 'It Will Be A Mindblower!'
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has promised that his upcoming autobiography, "Ragz to Riches", will contain many details not included in the CRÜE's best-selling band autobiography, "The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band". " 'The Dirt' was only a look into four guys' liv...March 10, 2003
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TOMMY LEE Catches Acting Bug: 'I'm Having A Fucking Blast'
Seems that former MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has caught the acting bug. In a March 7 online journal entry at www.joysmayhem.com, Lee writes, "Man... I'm having a fucking blast!!… I think I love this acting stuff!!... I'm filming all this week on the TV show 'Fastlane' I play a tweaker on meth!! ....March 8, 2003
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MUDVAYNE Singer Talks About Touring Plans, New Video
MUDVAYNE singer Chud (a.k.a. Chad Gray) recently spoke to MTV.com about how the band hooked up with LINKIN PARK, XZIBIT and BLINDSIDE for the upcoming Projekt Revolution tour, which launches April 8 in Rochester, New York. "We're friends with [LINKIN PARK]," Chud explained of the seemingly unusual p...March 7, 2003
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JACK BLADES Signs Solo Deal With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Jack Blades, frontman, bassist, lead singer and songwriter for such million-selling rock bands as NIGHT RANGER and DAMN YANKEES, has secured a home for his highly anticipated solo debut with Frontiers Records, signing a deal for European and Asian territories. "I am so excited about having this oppo...March 7, 2003
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TNT Sign With MTM, Prepare To Release 'Best Of' CD
TNT have signed with MTM Music for the release of their much-anticipated EP, "Taste", and a new full-length album, due out later this year. "Taste" will feature five new tracks, a demo leftover from the "Tell No Tales" era and possibly a rare live track. Also slated to come out is a "Best Of" collec...March 7, 2003
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