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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist Recruits Outside Lyricist For HDK Project
Vocalist Amanda Somerville, who has appeared on the AINA rock opera "Days of Rising Doom" in 2003 and who has worked with EPICA and AFTER FOREVER as a backing vocalist and vocal coach, is collaborating with AFTER FOREVER guitarist/songwriter Sander Gommans on the lyrics for Sanders' HDK project. Com...January 12, 2007
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Booking Agent: DEICIDE Frontman To Join Band's European Tour In Paris
According to DEICIDE's European booking agent, Massive Music, the band's frontman, Glen Benton, will join the group's in-progress European tour on January 13 in Paris, France after being forced to miss the first week of dates due to what is believed to be a pressing legal matter back home in Florida...January 12, 2007
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RONNIE JAMES DIO, SLASH, TERRY BOZZIO To Be Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK
Ronnie James Dio (DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN AND HELL),Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and Terry Bozzio (MISSING PERSONS, FRANK ZAPPA, KORN) will be inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk at the Guitar Center in Hollywood Wednesday, January 17, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. Guitar Center is located...January 12, 2007
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Music From LED ZEPPELIN Elected To GRAMMY HALL OF FAME
Launch Radio Networks reports: Songs and albums from artists including LED ZEPPELIN, THE WHO, and THE CLASH have been elected to the Grammy Hall Of Fame. Every year, the Recording Academy honors "recordings of lasting qualitative or historical significance that are at least 25 years old." This year'...January 11, 2007
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SAMMY HAGAR Considering Recording With Ex-VAN HALEN BASSIST And RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Drummer
Launch Radio Networks reports: Sammy Hagar won't be on the road much this year, besides a few gigs with his group the WABORITAS and his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of VAN HALEN. But that's not to say that he doesn't have plans to make new music. Hagar ...January 11, 2007
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DEICIDE Guitarist: 'We Are NOT Cancelling Spain Or Anywhere Else On This Tour'
DEICIDE has vowed to play the previously announced Spanish dates despite the decision by the local promoter, Matarile, to withdraw its involvement in the shows. Matarile, the agency in charge of promoting the gigs on the Spanish leg of the current DEICIDE European tour, released a statement to BLABB...January 11, 2007
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Issues Statement On VAN HALEN ROCK HALL Induction
Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has issued the following statement regarding this week's announcement that VAN HALEN will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: "I was very excited and honored to learn that VAN HALEN would be inducted in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this March....January 11, 2007
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DEICIDE: Spanish Shows Cancelled
Matarile, the agency in charge of organizing the Spanish leg of the current DEICIDE European tour, has decided to pull the plug on the shows due to the absence from the tour of the group's bassist/vocalist Glen Benton. As previously reported, Seth van Loo (SEVERE TORTURE, NOX, CENTURION) handled the...January 11, 2007
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Report: VH1 Loses Role At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction Gala
According to the New York Daily News, VH1 will not carry the annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction gala this year, and a Hall spokeswoman says the organization is still deciding what course of television action to take. VH1 has taped the show for the past several years and telecast an edited-d...January 10, 2007
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Reunited ASPHYX, DEICIDE Confirmed For Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Festival
The reformed lineup of the Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — and DEICIDE have been confirmed for have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place...January 10, 2007
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DAVID LEE ROTH Issues Low-Key Statement On VAN HALEN ROCK HALL Induction
Launch Radio Networks reports: The normally outrageous David Lee Roth is staying decidedly low-key regarding this week's announcement that VAN HALEN will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Instead of some classic "Diamond Dave" quotes, Roth has issued a very simple statement that reads...January 10, 2007
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'The Heart Of Everything' Track Listing Revealed
According to Italy's Musica Metal, Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION has finalized the track listing for its new album, "The Heart of Everything", due later in the year in the U.S. via Roadrunner Records. Check out the CD cover artwork at this location. The 57-minute album'...January 10, 2007
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SAMMY HAGAR Humbled By VAN HALEN's Election To ROCK HALL
Launch Radio Networks reports: Sammy Hagar has never been the shy, retiring type, but the official announcement that he'd been elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of VAN HALEN knocked him back on his heels. Hagar's been staying and playing at his Cabo Wabo Cantina in Mexico since t...January 9, 2007
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SAMMY HAGAR Hopes VAN HALEN Will Take High Road At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that VAN HALEN's appearance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on March 12 "could go a lot of different ways," according to Sammy Hagar. That said, Hagar — the group's second frontman, from 1985-96 — tells Billboard.com he has high hopes that the...January 9, 2007
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DEICIDE Drummer: Continuing Tour Without BENTON Is 'The Only True Metal Thing To Do'
DEICIDE drummer Steve Asheim has released a statement explaining the band's decision to go ahead with their current European tour despite bassist/vocalist Glen Benton's absence. As previously reported, Seth van Loo (SEVERE TORTURE, NOX, CENTURION) is handling the vocal duties for the first four date...January 8, 2007
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