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ARMY OF ANYONE Talks With CNN: Video Available
ARMY OF ANYONE spoke with CNN's Denise Quan about being a "super duper group" and singer Richard Patrick seeing a CNN ticker update on news he had checked into rehab in 2001. Watch the segment, featuring some performance footage, at this location. ARMY OF ANYONE recently announced its first set of l...October 23, 2006
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TOMMY LEE Unveils Latest Product: 'Crank Pranks'
With MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's hottest new product — called Tommy Lee's Crank Pranks — you can enlist the help of the legendary rocker to send crank calls to your buddies. Whether it's a call from the IRS about an audit, the credit card company calling to inform your friends their card's been...October 23, 2006
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Ex-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Forced To Sit Out ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Tour
As they gear up for the November 21 release of their highly anticipated Epic debut and the New Year's Eve launch of their much-buzzed-about national tour, ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA have suffered a major setback with the loss of all-star bassist Jason Newsted. The former METALLICA member is scheduled for i...October 23, 2006
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Triumph or Agony
If you were among those disappointed by BLIND GUARDIAN's streamlining of their sound this year, your luxury liner has come in. RHAPSODY OF FIRE have, if anything, gone even further off the deep end into operatic, cinematic, utterly bombastic and gaudy symphonic metal. Choirs swell, drums thunder, st...October 23, 2006
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Report: Outrageous GENE SIMMONS Defends Right Not To Wed Longtime Live-In
Lee-Anne Goodman of the Canadian Press reports: It's 9 a.m. on a weekday morning and famed KISS bassist Gene Simmons is spoiling for a fight as he calls up to discuss his new hit television show, "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". With no provocation and barely a split second after pleasantries are excha...October 22, 2006
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BLIND MELON Guitarist Discusses Decision To Reform With New Singer
Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports that it's been exactly 11 years since the death of singer Shannon Hoon effectively put an end to BLIND MELON. But now, the group's surviving members — guitarists Christopher Thorn and Rogers Stevens, bassist Brad Smith and drummer Glen Graham — are back together a...October 21, 2006
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THIN LIZZY Added To DEEP PURPLE/STYX U.K. Tour
THIN LIZZY has been added to to the bill for next year's DEEP PURPLE/STYX U.K. tour. The dates are as follows: Apr. 21 - Newcastle, UK @ Metro Radio Arena Apr. 22 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Arena Apr. 24 - Nottingham, UK @ Arena Apr. 25 - Cardiff, UK @ CIA Arena Apr. 27 ...October 21, 2006
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PAUL GILBERT To Appear On VH1's 'Hottest Pets'
On Monday, October 23, guitarist Paul Gilbert (RACER X, ex-MR. BIG) will be appearing on the new VH1 show called "Hottest Pets". "I can't get on TV by playing guitar, but I can get on playing with my alligator lizard," jokes Gilbert. For more information on the program, click here. Paul Gilbert rece...October 20, 2006
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BLIND MELON Reforms With New Singer
ChartAttack.com reports that BLIND MELON has reformed with a new singer — eleven years after frontman Shannon Hoon's drug overdose death. Glen Graham (drums),Christopher Thorn (guitar),Brad Smith (bass) and Rogers Stevens (guitar) have added former RAIN FUR RENT frontman Travis Warren as their new...October 20, 2006
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EVANESCENCE Continues European Chart Reign
MonstersAndCritics.com reports that EVANESCENCE starts a second week at the helm of European Top 100 Albums with "The Open Door" (Wind-Up). Although it loses its chart-topping berths in Germany and Switzerland, falling to No. 2 in those markets, the album adds a No. 1 debut in Greece and a No. 2 ent...October 20, 2006
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New RUSH Album To Reflect On Faith, Says Drummer NEIL PEART
Cassandra Szklarski of the Canadian Press reports: Canadian rock icons RUSH are working on a collection of new songs based on Neil Peart's reflections on faith, the drummer said Thursday from his home in Los Angeles. Peart said he, high-pitched singer Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson spent much...October 19, 2006
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA: New Performance, Interview Available
ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, the band featuring Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, ex-METALLICA) and Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and vocalist Lukas Rossi, is the "New Now" feature at Yahoo! Music. Click here to check out video of their performance andinterview at Yahoo! ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA...October 19, 2006
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DARKANE's CHRISTOFER To Hold Swedish Guitar Clinic
DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has posted the following message on his official web site: "I will hold a guitar clinic next Wednesday (October 25th, 13:00) in RumEtt at Dunkers Kulturhus in Helsingborg [Sweden]. The clinic is arranged by Mega Musikgymnasium and is mainly for their guitar stu...October 19, 2006
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EVANESCENCE Singer Wants Former Guitarist To Leave Her Alone
World Entertainment News Network reports that EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee is publicly urging her ex-boyfriend and former bandmate Ben Moody to stop trying to contact her — because she feels any relationship with him would be "poisonous." Lee formed the goth-rock supergroup with guitarist Moody and da...October 19, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: 'I Am Blown Away To Be Able To Be In A Band That's Lasted Over 25 Years'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "I'm laying in bed in Kansas City. It's a day off and my ears are still ringing from the show last night. The curtains in my room are closed but daylight is fighting to get in and I'm doing my best ...October 17, 2006
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