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LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Named 'Hottest' Event Of 2007
Jason Gregory of Gigwise.com reports that LED ZEPPELIN's reunion concert at the O2 Arena in London has been crowned the hottest event of 2007. The concert, which saw the veteran band play together for the first time since 1988, beat sporting events and BARBARA STREISAND to the top spot. "Last year's...January 7, 2008
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Bassist JEFF PILSON On FOREIGNER, LED ZEPPELIN And GEORGE LYNCH
Bassist Jeff Pilson (FOREIGNER, WAR & PEACE, ex-DOKKEN) has issued the following: "2007 turned out to be an exhausting touring year for FOREIGNER. Our original intention of starting a new record was sidelined when it became apparent the touring schedule simply wouldn't allow the time needed to d...January 5, 2008
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ROB ZOMBIE On Touring, Movies And OZZY OSBOURNE
In November, Rob Zombie sat down for a media teleconference with journalists representing publications across North America. A transcript of the discussion was provided by Scoop Marketing. Jane Stevenson, Toronto Sun: ... wondering how long your association both personally and professionally with Oz...January 5, 2008
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ATROCITY Covers SIMPLE MINDS' 'Don't You (Forget About Me)'; Audio Available
Long-running German metallers ATROCITY have posted an audio sample of their cover version of the SIMPLE MINDS classic "Don't You (Forget About Me)" at this location. The track comes off ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29, 2008 (Ma...January 4, 2008
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Ex-MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer JOHN CORABI: 'Teach Your Children Well, Please'
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE singer John Corabi has issued the following update: "I will be starting to record after the 10th of this month here in Nashville. I'm determined to finish my solo record sometime this decade. Hahaha. I guess I have a tendency to overthink myself to death. I'll break myself of that...January 4, 2008
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TWINSPIRITS Bassist Inks Solo Deal With LION MUSIC
TWINSPIRITS bassist Alberto Rigoni has inked a deal with Lion Music. According to a press release, "Rigoni's debut solo album, 'Something Different', is composed of ten tracks, eight of which are arranged as instruments and two of them sung. The main features of the album are, on one side the extrem...January 3, 2008
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L.A. GUNS Singer Checks In From Japan
L.A. GUNS vocalist Phil Lewis issued the following update: "Just a quick hello from Sapporo, North Japan where the snowflakes are the size of quarters, fortunately the people and sake are keeping me toasty warm. "I'm delighted to report the Tokyo gigs were a blast. The electric show went very well a...January 3, 2008
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AEROSMITH, KID ROCK To Headline HARLEY OWNERS GROUP's 25th Anniversary Concert
The Associated Press reports that the Harley Owners Group will have rockers AEROSMITH and KID ROCK headline its 25th anniversary concert this summer. The concert on August 28 at Miller Park in Milwaukee, Wisconsin will be open only to H.O.G. members. There will be 40,000 tickets available — all for...January 2, 2008
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SUN DESCENDS Signs U.S., European Deals For New Album
New York City thrashers SUN DESCENDS, who feature in their ranks former EXUMER vocalist Mem von Stein, have signed deals with Khaosmaster Productions (Puerto Rico) and Twilight Distribution (Germany) for the U.S. and European release of their new album, "The Entropy Formula". Both labels will make t...January 1, 2008
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ANOTHER ANIMAL To Perform At NAMM
ANOTHER ANIMAL — the band featuring GODSMACK members Tony Rombola on guitar, Robbie Merrill on bass and Shannon Larkin on drums — will perform at the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) in Anaheim, California. This year's NAMM show will run from January 17 to January 20 at the Anaheim Con...January 1, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist Looks Back On 2007
PRIMAL FEAR bassist/SINNER mainman Mat Sinner has issued the following update: "It's the end of 2007 and we [PRIMAL FEAR] were on tour until Xmas. "To be compared with 2006, the year 2007 will enter the books as a great one! The only early downer (the boot for Tom [Neumann, guitar] in PRIMAL FEAR) w...December 31, 2007
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist AL PITRELLI: DAVE MUSTAINE 'Is A Pretty Brilliant Guy'
Clint Hale of STLtoday.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH/ALICE COOPER and current TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Al Pitrelli. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Playing with people like ALICE COOPER and MEGADETH, was there as much debauchery backstage as you exp...December 27, 2007
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AUGUST BURNS RED Schedules In-Store Appearance
Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based metalcore act AUGUST BURNS RED will take part in a "meet-and-greet" on Friday, December 28 at CI Records & Skates in Lancaster starting at 2 p.m. The address for CI Records & Skates is 1224 Millersville Pike and it's located in the Manor Shopping Center. AUGUST...December 27, 2007
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ANOTHER ANIMAL Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance
ANOTHER ANIMAL — the band featuring GODSMACK members Tony Rombola on guitar, Robbie Merrill on bass and Shannon Larkin on drums — will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, airing Monday, January 21 at 11:30 p.m. EST/8:30 p.m. PST. Fans can...December 23, 2007
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SEPULTURA's KISSER Talks About IGOR's Departure, Possibility Of Reunion With MAX
Rockinvasion.de conducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser during the band's German tour this past summer. A short two-minute preview clip can be viewed below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rockinvasion.de: Why did [drummer] Igor [Cavalera] leave [SEPULTURA]? It was...December 21, 2007
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