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KURT COBAIN's Hometown Rejects Naming Bridge After Him
According to The Pulse Of Radio, the people and officials of Aberdeen, Washington have officially rejected a proposal to rename the town's Young Street Bridge as the Kurt Cobain Bridge. The City Council voted 10 to one on Wednesday (July 27) against the idea after it drew a strong negative reaction...July 29, 2011
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SEPULTURA, ANTHRAX Members Perform 'Refuse/Resist' At Holland's ZWARTE CROSS (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of members of SEPULTURA and ANTHRAX performing the SEPULTURA classic "Refuse/Resist" at the Zwarte Cross (Black Cross) festival, which was held July 15-17, 2011 in Lichtenvoorde, Holland, can be seen below. SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser filled in for ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian...July 28, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: We Urged MIKE PORTNOY Against Quitting DREAM THEATER
AVENGED SEVENFOLD guitarists Zacky Vengeance and Synyster Gates were interviewed for the September 2011 issue of Guitar World magazine (see cover below). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: Do you believe it was Mike's [Portnoy, ex-DREAM THEATER drummer who played on AVENG...July 27, 2011
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PAUL SHORTINO, VINNY, CARMINE APPICE Perform DIO Classics At Las Vegas 'Drum Wars' Event
Veteran hard rocker Paul Shortino, best known for his high-profile work fronting ROUGH CUTT and QUIET RIOT, performed with brothers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) as part of the "...July 27, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER In New Season Of 'Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew': Entire Fifth Episode Available
VH1 has once again partnered with Dr. Drew Pinsky for a fifth season of the hit reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew". Similar to the first four cycles, the fifth season follows the real-life experiences of celebrity patients undergoing detoxification and treatment at The Pasadena Recovery...July 27, 2011
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PEARL JAM Documentary To Premiere At Toronto Film Festival
According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM has posted a brand new trailer online (see below) for "Pearl Jam Twenty", the upcoming documentary from director and longtime band friend Cameron Crowe that chronicles the group's 20-year history. The arrival of the trailer coincides with the news that the...July 27, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: Nobody Chooses Addiction, Not Even AMY WINEHOUSE
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER bassist and LOADED frontman Duff McKagan has commented on the passing of Amy Winehouse. The 27-year-old singer was found dead in her London apartment on Saturday, July 23. There's no word on the exact cause of death, but Winehouse had been struggling...July 26, 2011
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JAG PANZER Disbands
After more than three decades of delivering heavy metal to the masses, Colorado power metallers JAG PANZER have decided to call it quits. "We are proud of every album we released and the support we've received from the heavy metal community," states guitarist and founder Mark Briody. " We've played...July 25, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX On AMY WINEHOUSE: 'She Was A Very Talented Young Person That Had A Lot To Give'
Abby Krizner, the music director and evening on-air deejay for 105.9 The X (WXDX-FM) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, asked MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx last night (Sunday, July 24) to comment on the passing of Amy Winehouse from the perspective of someone who has dealt with both fame and addiction. His...July 25, 2011
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TESTAMENT: Pro-Shot Footage From HEAVY T.O. Festival
Professionally filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's July 24 performance at the Heavy T.O. festival at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada can be seen below. TESTAMENT has set "The Dark Roots Of Earth" as the title of its new album, tentatively due in October via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD i...July 25, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Performs With SCORPIONS At Finland's SAIMAA OPEN AIR (Video)
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen joined German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on stage this past Friday, July 22 at the Saimaa Open Air festival in Lappeenranta, Finland to perform the song "The Good Die Young". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below. SCORPIONS frontman...July 24, 2011
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SINGLE BULLET THEORY: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Philadelphia's SINGLE BULLET THEORY will release its new album, "IV", on September 27 via Goomba Music. The CD contains nine fresh tracks featuring new members John Ruszin III (guitar) and Jeff Kalber (bass). All drum tracks for the effort were recorded at Clay Creek Studio in Newark, Delaware with...July 23, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To AMY WINEHOUSE Death
Hard rock and heavy metal musicians around the world are mourning the loss of Amy Winehouse. The 27-year-old singer was found dead in her London apartment at 4:05 p.m. GMT. There's no word on the exact cause of death, but Winehouse had been struggling with drug addiction for many years. Ted Nugent:...July 23, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...July 23, 2011
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MICK MARS Solo Album To Feature BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman
Vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES was interviewed by hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostrosky on the most recent episode of the "Talking Metal" podcast (web site). During the chat, Andy spoke about working with Mick Mars on the MTLEY CRE guitarist's upcoming solo...July 22, 2011
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