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DAVID LEE ROTH's Letter To The Staff Of 'The Howard Stern Show'
The Village Voice has published what it claims is the letter former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth wrote to the staff of "The Howard Stern Show" regarding his new appointment as Stern's morning-slot replacement in New York and six other cities beginning in early January. Read it at this location....October 27, 2005
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UNEARTHLY TRANCE Sign With RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of cult New York metal band UNEARTHLY TRANCE. UNEARTHLY TRANCE are currently completing the writing process for what will become their third album and Relapse debut. Guitarist/vocalist Ryan Lipynsky (who is also the mastermind behind Profound Lore Records ar...October 26, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH To Replace HOWARD STERN In January
MTV.com is reporting that former VAN HALEN frontman "Diamond" David Lee Roth will be taking his game to the morning airwaves as one of several celebrity talents recruited to replace satellite-bound shock jock Howard Stern beginning on January 3. Roth was a much-hyped mystery guest on Stern's nationw...October 25, 2005
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CLOVEN HOOF: 'Eye Of The Sun' Released On Halloween
Reunited NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF will release a new album, entitled "Eye of the Sun", on October 31 via XZec Records. The first 1,000 copies will be autographed by each band member as part of a limited edition. "Eye of the Sun" was produced by Tom Galley of the ....October 24, 2005
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Ex-DAVID LEE ROTH Guitarist JASON BECKER Featured On New JOE BECKER CD
Former DAVID LEE ROTH/CACOPHONY guitarist Jason Becker makes a guest appearance on the new CD from Joe Becker (no relation). Entitled "Short Stories", the disc features "14 tracks of guitar instrumental fusion — the likes of which could previously only be found peppered across entire instrumental gu...October 22, 2005
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'Rowdy' MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE Concert Sends Two People To Hospital, Results In One Arrest
Christopher Barrett of the Good Five Cent Cigar (Student Newspaper at the University of Rhode Island) is reporting that The University of Rhode Island will review security procedures in the wake of Tuesday's (Oct. 18) MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE concert that sent two people to the hospital and resulted in o...October 22, 2005
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GREAT WHITE Fire: Nightclub Owners File List Of Assets, Property
The Associated Press has issued the following report: The owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a fire submitted a list of their assets on Friday, providing a detailed view of their finances a month after filing for bankruptcy. Jeffrey and Michael Derderian, owners of The Station nightclub...October 21, 2005
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DOHENY Split Up
DOHENY, the California-based band formed by ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar) and former PITCHSHIFTER frontman Jon "J.S." Clayden, have officially split up. Clayden is believed to be planning more PITCHSHIFTER live dates, while Morrison is currently involved in a brand-new proje...October 20, 2005
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Police: DIMEBAG's Murder Was Not Motivated By PANTERA's Breakup
John Futty of The Columbus Dispatch has issued the following report: Bleeding from three bullet wounds and pinned beneath a gunman on the Alrosa Villa stage, John Brooks never saw or heard the shotgun blast that saved his life. Brooks was among seven people shot by Nathan Gale after Gale stormed the...October 20, 2005
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STEVE VAI Teams Up With VERNON NEILLY For Guitar Merchandise Giveaway
Launch Radio Networks reports: Rock guitarist Steve Vai and smooth jazz/blues guitarist Vernon Neilly and the record companies they founded, Vai's Favored Nations and Neilly's Boosweet Records, have teamed with online marketing company On Target Media Group to put together a giveaway contest called...October 19, 2005
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Will VAN HALEN Be The Next 'Rock Star' Band?
MTV.com is reporting that a source close to the "Rock Star" TV show has claimed that the core VAN HALEN trio — brothers Alex and Eddie Van Halen and bassist Michael Anthony — will be auditioning potential frontmen and women for the show's still-hypothetical second season. The winner would be steppin...October 19, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH Tribute CD Gets A Release Date
Versailles Records has set a November 22 release date for "Just Like Paradise: A Millennium Tribute to Diamond David Lee Roth". The record features some interesting rock pairings, including European rocker Chris Catena teaming up with former POISON guitarist Blues Saraceno on "Goin' Crazy", Italian...October 18, 2005
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NICODEMUS Seek Keyboard Player
Portland-based goth metallers NICODEMUS are seeking a full-time keyboard player for recording and touring. Keyboards on the band's previous albums had been handled by vocalist/bassist Christopher Morris. The group have decided to enlist the talents of a full-time keyboard player for future releases...October 16, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: We're Excited About A New Album
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "Four shows left and I'm fucking tired. Actually, I know I'm speaking for whole the band and crew as well. You know you're done when you walk into your hotel room at 5:30 a.m. and you look at the bricks they ...October 14, 2005
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Ex-PANTERA Drummer VINNIE PAUL Jams With SAMMY HAGAR In Mexico: Photos Available
Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul was among the special guests during a two-week celebration at Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The celebration, which culminated Thursday night (Oct. 13) with Hagar's annual Birthday Bash, saw Vinnie jamming with Hagar on a coup...October 14, 2005