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ROB ZOMBIE: 'Record Labels Are Dinosaurs Waiting To Die'

In the March 2008 issue of Metal Edge magazine (web site),Rob Zombie paints a bleak picture of the music industry's future, insisting that record labels are "overstuffed, overpaid dinosaurs" who "won't exist" in a few years. Discussing his new album, "Zombie Live", he starts an avalanche of hatred...
February 10, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY On 'Jim Kerr Rock And Roll Morning Show'; Audio Available

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was a guest on the "Jim Kerr Rock and Roll Morning Show" on New York City's Q104.3 FM yesterday morning (Friday, February 8). Listen to the interview at this location. Photos of Stanley's appearance Friday at the Wentworth Gallery located at the Riverside Square...
February 9, 2008
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Songwriter Discusses Working With GENE SIMMONS On 'War Machine'

As part of Greek webzine Rockpages' ongoing feature celebrating KISS' 35th anniversary, Sakis Nikas recently conducted an interview with songwriter/composer/producer Jim Vallance, who co-wrote the songs "War Machine" and "Rock and Roll Hell" on the "Creatures of the Night" album. An excerpt from the...
February 9, 2008
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JORN's 'Unlocking The Past' To Receive U.S. Release In March

Locomotive Records has set a March 4 U.S. release date for "Unlocking the Past" from JORN, the solo project of former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande. "Unlocking the Past" includes some previously unreleased cover songs that were originally considered to be "leftovers" or additional bonus tracks for...
February 8, 2008
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DISMEMBER Bassist: 'I Basically Don't Have Any Other Interests Besides Music'

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with DISMEMBER bassist Tobias Christiansson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Hammer: What's the best Metal album ever in your opinion? Tobias: I guess I have to say "Master Of Puppets" by METALLICA, 'cause t...
February 8, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS: 'There's No New KISS Material Because There's No Record Industry'

Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow; On having his and partner Shannon Tweed's facelifts filmed for their reality series "Gene Simmons Family Jewels": "If you want to see me wiping my ass...
February 8, 2008
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SLAYER: Photo Of RockHard Helmet Available

SLAYER, the Grammy-winning, undisputed kings of thrash/punk/metal, have joined forces with O'Neal USA, one of the leading manufacturers of motorcycle and BMX accessories, to produce a limited edition of SLAYER helmets (photo) that feature the band's distinguished and celebrated artwork. The helmets...
February 7, 2008
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KISS Guitarist Answers Fans' Questions

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer recently answered a few questions from fans via his official web site. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: My question is regarding the non-make-up material that featured Bruce Kulick on guitar. I know that the Les Paul is almost as much a part of the Spaceman per...
February 7, 2008
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DEE SNIDER: TWISTED SISTER Is 'Not The Focus Of My Life Anymore'

RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On Britney Spears: "That squad of individuals, with the Paris Hiltons and the Britneys and the Lindsays and the Olsens and all that shit — they make me sick. You know,...
February 7, 2008
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PAUL STANLEY: Media Appearances Scheduled

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has scheduled several New York City radio/TV appearances in connection with his upcoming art shows: * Q104-FM - "Jim Kerr Show" - Friday, February 8 at 7:30 a.m. * "Good Day New York" (Fox NYC) - Friday, February 8 at 8:45 a.m. * WABC-TV - Saturday, February 9 at...
February 7, 2008
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DOKKEN: 'Lightning Strikes Again' European Release Date Announced

Frontiers Records has set an April 11 European release date for the new DOKKEN album, entitled "Lightning Strikes Again". The CD will be issued in North America via Rhino Records. Audio samples of two more tracks from "Lightning Strikes Again" are available on the band's revamped web site. The songs...
February 7, 2008
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ENDEVERAFTER: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage of Los Angeles, California-based band ENDEVERAFTER performing the song "I Wanna Be Your Man", in January 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the clip below. "I Wanna Be Your Man" comes off ENDEVERAFTER's debut album, "Kiss Or Kill", which was...
February 6, 2008
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LION'S SHARE, THE POODLES, 666 THE NIGHTMARE Confirmed For Holland's BORSTROCK Festival

LION'S SHARE, THE POODLES and 666 THE NIGHTMARE are the first three confirmed bands for the Borstrock festival, set to take place May 16-17 in Nieuw-Vossemeer, in the south of the Netherlands. For more information, visit www.borstrock.nl. LION'S SHARE's new album, "Emotional Coma", has just been rel...
February 6, 2008
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MAD MAX Joined By Former VANDENBERG Drummer

German melodic rockers MAD MAX have announced the addition of former VANDENBERG drummer Jos Zoomer to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "Due to the fact that MAD MAX original drummer Axel Kruse shares his drum talents with German band JADED HEART, there will be lots of overlapping live dates in...
February 6, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Putting Finishing Touches On Solo Album

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley is in the midst of recording his first solo album since 1990, with a planned April release. Frehley, who is recording the as-yet-untitled album at his home studio in Westchester, N.Y., aims to have it finished by February 2...
February 6, 2008