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ASPHALT VALENTINE: 'Strip Rock Roll' Due In February

Atlanta's ASPHALT VALENTINE has completed work on the band's debut album, "Strip Rock Roll", for a February 17 release via Chavis Records. According to a press release, "the project has undergone member changes, rewrites, re-records, and other numerous delays. The band recently put the finishing tou...

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SUFFOCATION Prepares To Enter Studio

New York death metal legends SUFFOCATION will enter the studio on January 31 with Joe Cincotta (who worked on the band's last two releases) to begin recording their new album, "Blood Oath", for a tentative spring/summer release via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2006's self-titled record wi...

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CHICKENFOOT 'Close To Mixing' Debut Album

According to bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),work is continuing on the debut album from CHICKENFOOT, his new collaboration with Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),guitar legend Joe Satriani and drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS). "We're getting close to mixing this thing," he writes on his...

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AEROSMITH Issues Statement Regarding Venezuela Cancellation

Legendary Boston rockers AEROSMITH have released a statement regarding the cancellation of their February 1 headlining show in Caracas, Venezuela at Estadio Olimpico as part of Solid Fest. According to the band, the concert was called off because lead guitarist Joe Perry has to "undergo emergency su...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist JOE PERRY Battling 'Serious' Knee Infection

Boston.com reports that AEROSMITH has canceled its February 1 concert in Venezuela because Joe Perry is battling a serious infection in his knee. According to a source close to Perry, the guitarist had surgery on the knee at a Boston hospital last Friday (January 9),and has not yet been released. D...

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RIGOR MORTIS Members Pay Tribute To Joe's Garage Owner

Outlaw Video TV conducted an interview with vocalist Bruce Corbitt and bassist Casey Orr of veteran Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS earlier this week. In addition to discussing all kind of RIGOR MORTIS-related topics, Casey and Bruce paid tribute to Abboud "Ab" Greig, owner of the Joe's Garage venue in...

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DIVINE HERESY Drummer Schedules NAMM Appearances

Drummer Tim Yeung (DIVINE HERESY, ex-ALL THAT REMAINS, NILE, HATE ETERNAL, VITAL REMAINS) kicks off the New Year with a series of signings at the Axis Percussion and ddrum booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants),which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Interviewed By WRIF 101.1 FM Listener; Video Available

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed yesterday (Tuesday, January 13) backstage at the Joe Louis Arena by a listener of the radio station WRIF 101.1 FM. Watch the three-minute chat below. METALLICA kicked off the second leg of its current North American tour on Monday night (January 12) in M...

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BRET MICHAELS Interviewed On New York's WPIX-TV; Video Available

POISON singer Bret Michaels was interviewed this morning on New York'a WPIX-TV. Watch the four-minute segment below. As previously reported, Bret has confirmed that POISON is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got...

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METALLICA Says Goodbye To Longtime Crew Member In Detroit

According to The Pulse of Radio, METALLICA said goodbye to one of its longtime crew members in Detroit last night (Tuesday, January 13). Before closing the concert with "Seek & Destroy", frontman James Hetfield told the nearly 21,000 fans at Joe Louis Arena it was the final show for monitor engi...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Reportedly Fractures Knee; Band Cancels Caracas Concert

Venezuelan newspaper El Universal reports that legendary rockers AEROSMITH have cancelled their previously announced February 1 concert in Caracas as part of the three-day Solid Fest. According to Solid Show Producciones, which is responsible for organizing the event, the show was "postponed" becaus...

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SAMMY HAGAR: For SLASH To Try And Play EDDIE VAN HALEN's Stuff Was Wrong

Imhotep's Thiago Sarkis conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Imhotep: Do you understand Dave's [Lee Roth] decision to not attend the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony because VELVET REVOLVER was playing instead of VAN HALEN? Sammy...

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WHIPLASH: New Video Blog Available

Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH have released the fourth in a four-part series of video blogs documenting the pre-production process for their new album, "Unborn Again", due in July via Pulverised Records. The clip was shot at Concrete Island Studio and features two brand new songs, entitl...

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SLIPKNOT, DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL Members Signing For IBANEZ At NAMM

Members of DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL and SLIPKNOT will be signing autographs at the Ibanez Guitars booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The Ibanez Guitars schedule is as fo...

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POISON And DEF LEPPARD To Team Up For Summer Tour

POISON frontman Bret Michaels has confirmed that his band is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got a huge announcement, which actually just happened this morning. DEF LEPPARD and POISON are gonna go out on the roa...