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MARTY FRIEDMAN Pens Japanese Pop Hit

According to a posting on former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site, Japanese pop superstar KOTOKO's new single, "Kirei na Senritsu" — which was written by Friedman and features a guest appearance by the guitarist — entered the Japanese pop chart at No. 18 this week. "Kirei na Sen...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: Bucharest Concert Footage, Video Interview Posted Online

A video interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster, conducted earlier this month by Metalfan.ro in Bucharest, Romania, as well as live footage from the band's concert in Bucharest, has been posted online at this location. A text version of the interview can be found here. A bunch of picture...

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STONE SOUR Faced Different Kind Of Audience With EVANESCENCE

Launch Radio Networks reports: STONE SOUR recently had a chance to play in front of a different type of audience than usual when it opened a Canadian tour for EVANESCENCE. Guitarist Jim Root told Launch that the experience was both a challenge and an eye-opener for STONE SOUR. "They were really big,...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Checks In From Europe

CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster has issued the following update: "I just wanted to let you all know how our European tour is going so far. Today [March 8] we're playing in Slovenia, which will be the 14th show of the tour, so this show marks the halfway point. So far all of the shows ...

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DEF LEPPARD: Working Title Of New Album Revealed

DEF LEPPARD has set "Sparkle Lounge" as the working title of its new studio album, the group's guitarist Phil Collen revealed in a brand new interview with Classic Rock Revisited. According to Collen, the CD is being recorded at singer Joe Elliott's house in Dublin, Ireland with Ronan McHugh co-prod...

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RUSH Frontman Hangs With SEBASTIAN BACH On Set Of 'Gilmore Girls'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following message on his web site: "What an incredible experience it was filming the latest episode, 'Will You Be My Lorelai, Gilmore?', of the CW network show 'Gilmore Girls'. As I was getting ready to leave the hotel for the Warner Brothers lo...

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FEAR FACTORY Drummer's 3VOLUTION PRODUCTIONS Up For Two G.A.N.G. Awards

FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera's company 3volution Productions is up for two Game Audio Network Guild (G.A.N.G.) awards in the following categories: * "Best Original Vocal - Pop" (for "All My Life" - Battlefield 2: Modern Combat) * "Best Arrangement Of A Non-Original Score" ("All Along the Wat...

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Former NIRVANA Drummer To Release BEFORE CARS Single

BEFORE CARS, the new band featuring former NIRVANA drummer Chad Channing — Dave Grohl's predecessor, who played on NIRVANA's 1989 debut, "Bleach" — on lead vocals and rhythm guitar, as well as drums, will release its vinyl single on March via Flotation Records. The single, which features the tracks...

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NIKKI SIXX Backs BRITNEY SPEARS

Metro.co.uk reports that Britney Spears has received some unlikely support as she remains in rehab, from reformed wild rocker Nikki Sixx. MÖTLEY CRÜE's bassist and main songwriter says he hopes she'll "rise out of the ashes". Former drug addict Nikki is working on a book recounting when his own life...

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STATIC-X: 'Cannibal' Title Track Available For Streaming

The title track of STATIC-X's fifth studio album, "Cannibal", is available for streaming via the Warner Bros. web site: Windows: 56K, 128K Quicktime: 56K, 128K Comprising 12 of the harshest, most stripped-down tracks STATIC-X have ever recorded, "Cannibal" finds frontman Wayne Static and Co. soundin...

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GENE SIMMONS And PAUL STANLEY To Appear At Comic Convention in L.A.

KISS members Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley will appear at Wizard World 2007, a three-day comic convention at the LA Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. Gene and Paul will be at the convention on Saturday, March 17 to promote the KISS4K comic. In other KISS-related news, a 50-minute video o...

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DESECRATION Frontman To Appear On National TV In The U.K.

Ollie Jones, frontman of both DESECRATION and AMPUTATED, will reportedly take part in a reality TV series which is due to air soon on BBC3. The show, called "Singing with the Enemy", will apparently be a face-off between a death metal band and a local pop act. DESECRATION will hit the road in the U....

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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Talks About New Album's Musical Direction

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Let's talk a little about the next album. We've been writing while on tour, really. At most shows, we did have this room set up backstage that we called the 'Sparkle Lounge,' where we were trying new...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: More North American Tour Dates Announced

CANNIBAL CORPSE has lined up the following tour dates with JOB FOR A COWBOY and PSYOPUS: Apr. 27 - Baltimore, MD @ Sonar (w/ THE RED CHORD) Apr. 28 - Worcester, MA @ The Palladium (New England Hardcore And Metal Festival) Apr. 29 - New York, NY @ Irving Plaza (w/ BEHEMOTH, THE RED CHORD) ...

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FIREHOUSE, Ex-RATT Singers Added To SCRAP METAL Project

FIREHOUSE's CJ Snare and former RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy have signed on to appear with SCRAP METAL, the project featuring Gunnar and Matthew Nelson (NELSON),Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER),Kelly Keagy (NIGHT RANGER) and Eric Martin (MR. BIG). The group has lined up the following appearances during...