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Funeral For Yesterday

A 4 is high praise indeed, for a band signed too young, crassly marketed as Disney Channel nu-metal for tweener girls, and universally castigated for their inability to play, sing, or write songs. The fact remains, though, that Canadian all-girl troupe KITTIE are slowly getting competent, and on occ...

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NINE INCH NAILS To Tour Japan In May

NINE INCH NAILS will embark on a Japanese tour in May. The dates are as follows: May 18 - Tokyo, Japan - Studio Coast May 20 - Tokyo, Japan - Studio Coast May 22 - Nagoya, Japan - Zepp May 23 - Osaka, Japan - Zepp May 24 - Osaka, Japan - Zepp NINE INCH ...

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SLASH Says All Is Fine With VELVET REVOLVER; Video Available

Legendary guitarist Slash was inducted inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk in Los Angeles Wednesday night (Jan. 17). The former GUNS N' ROSES axeman, who is in the middle of working on the next VELVET REVOLVER album, was rumored to have had a falling out with the band at one point. Backstage at the e...

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IK MULTIMEDIA Announces AMPLITUBE 2 JIMI HENDRIX EDITION

IK Multimedia has announced AmpliTube 2 Jimi Hendrix Edition, the first authentic software recreation of the complete guitar amp and effects rig of Jimi Hendrix. AmpliTube 2 Jimi Hendrix Edition is a cooperative effort between Authentic Hendrix and IK Multimedia. Authentic Hendrix was founded in the...

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LORDI Frontman Says He Never Heard Of GWAR Before Coming Up With Monster-Costume Idea

LORDI frontman Tomi Petteri Putaansuu — a.k.a. "Mr. Lordi" — recently spoke to MTV.com about the comparisons that have been drawn between his band and GWAR due to both groups' "monster" image. "I am not offended, but I didn't know [about] GWAR until people in Germany asked me about them in interview...

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'Star Wars' Actor Up To Play KURT COBAIN?

Launch Radio Networks reports: Scottish actor Ewan McGregor is reportedly being considered to play late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain in a movie about Cobain's life, according to England's Daily Express. McGregor, who has starred in films such as "Trainspotting" and played Obi-Wan Kenobi in the recen...

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Late NASUM Frontman Honored By MILLENCOLIN's MATTE

Former NASUM/current COLDWORKER drummer Anders Jakobson has posted the following message on the NASUM web site: "As most of you probably know, Mieszko [Talarczyk, NASUM guitarist/vocalist, victim of the Southeast Asian tsunami] ran a studio called Soundlab together with Matte from [Swedish pop-punk...

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ENUFF Z'NUFF: New CHIP Z'NUFF Audio Interview Available

TheRightToRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #10) featuring a conversation about "BEATLES metal" with Chip Z'Nuff from ENUFF Z'NUFF. The interview is approximately 39 minutes long. Genghis and Ragman also discuss the "pop metal" talent pool and the bands that unjustly got put there....

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'What Have You Done' Single Details Revealed

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION will release a new single, "What Have You Done", in Germany on February 16 via G.U.N. Records. The single, which features a guest appearance by Keith Caputo of LIFE OF AGONY, will be available in the following formats: "Basic" Version 01. W...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Make His Return To 'Gilmore Girls' Next Week

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will make his return to the "Gilmore Girls" TV show next Tuesday, January 23 in an episode titled "Santa's Secret Stuff". For more information on the program, which airs on the new CW network, click here. In a recent interview with The Edmonton Journal, Bach s...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Music Featured In 'Blood And Chocolate' Movie; Trailer Available

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metal band WITHIN TEMPTATION has provided music for the forthcoming werewolf film "Blood and Chocolate". Check out the trailer at this location. WITHIN TEMPTATION has finalized the track listing for its new album, "The Heart of Everything", due later in the year in the...

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SKID ROW Bassist To Produce THE LUCHAGORS

SKID ROW bassist/songwriter Rachel Bolan has started pre-production with Atlanta based punk-pop hardcore band THE LUCHAGORS. The group, which features former WWE superstar Amy "Lita" Dumas on vocals, will be heading into the studio late January with Bolan at the production helm. In addition to Dumas...

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NINE INCH NAILS Mainman: Do Not Expect PUBLIC ENEMY's FLAVOR FLAV To Appear On New CD

NINE INCH NAILS is currently mixing its new album, "Year Zero", for an April release. In a January 11, 2007 posting on on the official NIN fan club web site The Spiral, the band's mastermind Trent Reznor wrote, "While mixing, I spend most of my time NOT in the control room to allow myself some ...

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CRASH KELLY To Make Hollywood Curtain Call

After an eventful year that saw them support the legendary ALICE COOPER for three legs of his 2006 tour (including a show at the Sturgis Bike Rally),Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY will return to Southern California — where they performed five shows in five days last August — next week in con...

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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...