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WOLFMOTHER Frontman Talks SLASH Collaboration

WOLFMOTHER frontman Andrew Stockdale recently spoke to Artisan News Service about his collaboration with Slash on a song that will likely appear on the former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist's upcoming solo album. "Well, he just reached out," Stockdale explained when asked how the collaboration came about....

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Iowa's ROCK GONE WILD Festival Officially Canceled

According to a posting on the web site of "House of Hair", the syndicated 1980s hard rock/heavy metal radio show hosted by TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, Rock Gone Wild — the four-day rock festival scheduled for August 20-23 in Northwood, Iowa — has officially been canceled. Just last month, th...

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Report: Iowa's Diamond Jo Casino Says 'No' To ROCK GONE WILD

Cole Mathisen of KIMT — a CBS affiliate television station serving Mason City, Iowa; Rochester, Minnesota; and Austin, Minnesota — reports: The future of a major rock festival is uncertain. The general manager of Diamond Jo Casino in Worth County tells us they're not allowing Rock Gone Wild to happe...

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Former HANOI ROCKS Guitarist's THE REAL MCCOY BAND: Finnish Tour Dates Announced

HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will celebrate his long career by touring Finland in November with his new solo group, dubbed THE REAL MCCOY BAND. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 04 - Vernissa - Tikkurila, Finland Nov. 05 - Nosturi - Helsinki, Finland (w/ APULANTA) Nov. 06 - Verkate...

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STEEL PANTHER To Support ZZ TOP In U.K.

Californian rockers STEEL PANTHER will support ZZ TOP on the following U.K. dates: Oct. 27 - Wolverhampton, UK @ Civic Hall Oct. 28 - London, UK @ Wembley Arena Tickets go on sale on Friday, August 7 at 9:0 a.m., priced 37.50 for Wolverhampton and 40.00 for London (subject to booking fee) and availa...

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Iowa's ROCK GONE WILD Festival Canceled?

Cityview, Central Iowa's independent weekly, has informed BLABBERMOUTH.NET of the apparent cancelation of Rock Gone Wild, the Iowa-based four-day festival which was supposed to take place August 20-23 at the Diamond Jo Casino in Northwood. Cityview, which had conducted a number of interviews with ar...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'Sick' Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

"Sick", the new full-length album from VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan's current project, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, has been released in the U.S. on limited-edition vinyl. According to the band, "The custom multi-colored record comes with LP-only cover art [see below] by Mexican C...

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ANVIL Performs At NYC's Village East Cinemas; Photos, Video Footage Posted Online

This past weekend was a busy one for Canadian metal legends ANVIL. On Friday, July 31, they stormed the stage of Giants Stadium, New Jersey as the opening act for AC/DC and rocked a crowd of thousands of fans, and then on Saturday, August 1 they played yet another "Anvil Experience" show at New York...

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Report: Drug Case Dismissed Against Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER

According to RadarOnline.com, former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler had a felony drug case against him dismissed on Monday (August 3) after successfully completing a court-order drug program. Adler was in a Los Angeles Superior Court to hear the good news from Commissioner Donald Kennedy. Adler,...

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GUNS N' ROSES: New Audio Interview With FRANK FERRER Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features interview host John Ostronomy conducted with drummer Frank Ferrer of GUNS N' ROSES. The podcast can be downloaded at this location. Ferrer, 43, became an official member of the GUNS N' ROSES in October 2006 after filling in for Bryan "Brian" Mantia on s...

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Former HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Launches THE REAL MCCOY BAND

HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will celebrate his long career by touring Finland in November with his new solo group, dubbed THE REAL MCCOY BAND. THE REAL MCCOY BAND is: Andy McCoy (Finland) - Lead And Rhythm Guitar, Vocals Chris Shiflett (USA) - Lead And Rhythm Guitar, Vocals Dan Lager...

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LITA FORD: 'Wicked Wonderland' Track Listing Revealed; U.S. Release Date Confirmed

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will release her first new studio album in 14 years, "Wicked Wonderland", in Europe on October 2 via earMUSIC/Edel. The CD will be issued in the U.S. on October 6 through Lita's own JLRG Entertainment label. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Love 02. Piec...

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STEEL PANTHER: 'Feel The Steel' To Receive U.S. Release In October

STEEL PANTHER, the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band formerly known as METAL SKOOL, will release its first collection of original material, "Feel The Steel", in the U.S. on October 6. The CD, which was issued in the U.K. in June, was produced by Jay Ruston and will be available via iTunes on Septemb...

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FIREHOUSE Members To Guest On LIBERTY N' JUSTICE Album

C.J. Snare and Bill Leverty of FIREHOUSE have been added to the list of guest musicians appearing on Christian rockers LIBERTY N' JUSTICE's ninth studio album and fifth "all-star" project, "Light It Up" (formerly "The Cigar Chronicles"). The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Light It Up 02...

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KORN Added To SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL

The second annual Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF) — set for September 10-12, 2009 — has announced the addition of KORN to the lineup for their first Los Angeles performance in two years. Fresh off their sold-out European tour, the band will join CHRIS CORNELL at the Saturday, September 12 street...