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SCOTT WEILAND Says Touring With Other Ex-Drug Addicts Helps Him Stay Sober

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: VELVET REVOLVER's Scott Weiland has done his fair share of drugs, eventually entering rehab back in 2003. Now out on tour and sharing the bill with ALICE IN CHAINS, Weiland is almost always surrounded by the party lifestyle. But he's also...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: The Making Of DOWN's 'Over The Under' Part IV

To chronicle the past five years leading up to the release of DOWN's new album, "III - Over The Under", singer Philip Anselmo (ex-PANTERA) has been issuing periodic installments leading up to the release of the record. This is Philip's personal communication to the band's loyal fan base and gives a...

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ALICE COOPER Talks About SOLID ROCK FOUNDATION; Video Available

Alice Cooper was a guest on the Christian program "The Harvest Show" recently to talk about his Solid Rock Foundation — a Christian non-profit organization dedicated to helping youth and teens. Watch the eight-minute segment below. According to EastValleyTribune.com, Cooper — a recovering alcoholic...

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ALICE COOPER Drummer ERIC SINGER Checks In From The Road

KISS drummer Eric Singer — who is currently touring with ALICE COOPER — has issued the following update: "I wanted to report from the road a bit. It has been two weeks so far with HEAVEN AND HELL, ALICE COOPER, QUEENSRŸCHE tour package. The shows have been a real treat for rock/metal fans with a ...

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OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH, DAVE KUSHNER Featured In MusiCares Addiction Recovery Videos

A series of MusiCares MAP Fund addiction recovery videos featuring Ozzy Osbourne, Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Dave Kushner (VELVET REVOLVER),and manager Bill Siddons (ALICE IN CHAINS) have been posted online at Grammy.com. Established in 1989 by The Recording Academy, MusiCares provi...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: Snippet Of Two New Songs Available For Download

A very exclusive free download snippet for a limited period of time of two brand new songs from former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's new solo album, "My Winter Storm", is available at www.mywinterstorm.com (free registration required). Tarja Turunen's cover version of the ALICE COOPER smash "Pois...

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VELVET REVOLVER Singer Calls Tour With ALICE IN CHAINS 'Amazing'

The Pulse of Radio (formerly Launch Radio Networks) reports: VELVET REVOLVER has been on the road since mid-August with ALICE IN CHAINS and VELVET frontman Scott Weiland has nothing but praise for the reactivated Seattle stars. "It's a pleasure to see them onstage again," he said. "They sound amazin...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: 'My Winter Storm' London Listening Session Report

UK-based music journalist Dave Ling has posted the following message on his web site: "I zoomed back to London to attend yesterday's [Sunday, September 16] world premiere of Tarja Turunen's new album, 'My Winter Storm', followed by a press conference from the former NIGHTWISH frontwoman. Given that...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: The Making Of DOWN's 'Over The Under' Part III

To chronicle the past five years leading up to the release of DOWN's new album, "III - Over The Under", singer Philip Anselmo (ex-PANTERA) has been issuing periodic installments leading up to the release of the record. This is Philip's personal communication to the band's loyal fan base and gives a...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Covers ALICE COOPER On Upcoming CD

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has recorded a cover version of the ALICE COOPER smash "Poison". The song, which will appear on Turunen's upcoming solo album, "My Winter Storm", was laid down at the same studio where the original track was recorded — The Village Recorder (a.k.a. The Village) i...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Footage From Last Night's Tampa Concert Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the classic "Operation: Mindcrime" song "Eyes of a Stranger" last night (Friday, September 14) in Tampa, Florida (where they played as the support act for HEAVEN AND HELL and ALICE COOPER) can be viewed below. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE mem...

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MEGADETH Mainman DAVE MUSTAINE: My Best Work Is Ahead Of Me

Author/journalist Joel McIver recently interviewed MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine, who is promoting the new "Warchest" box set, for Record Collector magazine. Excerpts from the chat follow: Q: How pivotal was the 1990 Clash Of The Titans tour for MEGADETH's career? Mustaine: "Very. I look back with great...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Attends VAN HALEN Rehearsal: 'The Kings Are Back!!!!'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "I went to see VAN HALEN rehearse last night. They were fucking amazing (ear-boners). Seriously, the hair on my arms was standing up. Dave [Lee Roth] sang great, Eddie [Van Halen] was shredding, Alex [Van Halen] is a fucking monster and Wo...

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GUNS N' ROSES: New Audio Interview With BUMBLEFOOT Available

SmartAssRadio.com has uploaded an audio interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal conducted at Locobazooka! 2007 on September 9 at the Tweeter Center in Mansfielfd, Massachusetts. Check it out at this location. Bumblefoot took part in a special guitar clinic and meet-and-greet at...