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DAVID LEE ROTH Continues Pushing For VAN HALEN Reunion

David Lee Roth recently spoke to Gary Graff of Billboard.com about the possibility of a reunion with his former VAN HALEN bandmates. "I see it absolutely as an inevitability," said Roth, who was deposed by CBS Radio in late April as one of Howard Stern's replacements. "There's contact between the tw...
May 25, 2006
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THOR To Release 'Devastation Of Musculation' In July

Smog Veil Records will release the new THOR full-length album, entitled "Devastation of Musculation", on July 25, 2006. "Devastation of Musculation" was recorded and produced by Jon Mikl Thor, whose production credits include the soundtrack for the film "Zombie Nightmare" which features performances...
May 24, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS Remembers His First Job

Tom Van Riper of Forbes.com interviewed KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons for a feature called "First Job." A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Forbes.com: What was your first job? Gene Simmons: "I delivered the Long Island Star Journal in Jackson Heights, Queens, known as the Long Island Pr...
May 23, 2006
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VAN HALEN Bluegrass Tribute Featuring DAVID LEE ROTH: Entire CD Available For Preview

Original VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth is featured on three tracks on "Strummin' with the Devil: The Southern Side of Van Halen", a collection of VAN HALEN songs done in bluegrass style that will be released on June 6. Roth joins the JOHN JORGENSON BLUEGRASS BAND for twangy renditions of "Jump"...
May 23, 2006
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'SAMMY HAGAR Day' Proclaimed In San Bernardino

According to a posting on Sammy Hagar's official web site, Tuesday, May 22 marks a new holiday β€”at least for the people of San Bernardino, California. The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, Administrative Officer, Fire Department and Board of Supervisors will present Sammy Hagar with a docu...
May 22, 2006
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POISON Guitarist DEVILLE: 'I Had A Problem Because I Enjoyed Being F*cked Up'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with POISON guitarist C.C. Deville. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Is C.C. Deville going to finally grow up? Deville: "It is a long time coming. For me, it had to happen. I still like the persona of cr...
May 20, 2006
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DAVID LEE ROTH To Tour U.S. This Summer

Former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth will reportedly be embarking on an extensive U.S. tour β€” consisting of 30 dates or so β€” beginning in late June. So far the following dates have been released: Jun. 28 - House of Blues – Chicago, IL Jun. 30 - Summer Celebration - Muskegon, MI Jul. 01 ...
May 20, 2006
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SAMMY HAGAR Featured On 'Extra' TV Show: Video Available

Sammy Hagar and the "Are We Having any Fun Yet?" cruise was featured on the syndicated entertainment TV show "Extra" in an episode that aired the weekend of May 13, 2006. Watch the segment online: High, Low (Windows Media). The first annual Cabo Wabo "Are We Having Fun Yet?" cruise set ...
May 20, 2006
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CIRCUS Magazine Is No More

According to Gawker.com, long-running rock publication Circus has closed its doors. Circus Publisher and Editor-in-Chief Gerald Rothberg has sent the following magazine-closure e-mail to the publication's contributors: "It is with sadness and a deep sense of loss that I must inform you that I've exp...
May 18, 2006
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MEGADETH Bassist LOMENZO: 'DAVE MUSTAINE Is Not Dissimilar From DAVID LEE ROTH'

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with new MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo (ex-BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How was your first MEGADETH gig in Dubai? Lomenzo: "It was great, man. It was obscenely great, from beginnin...
May 17, 2006
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Singer To Perform With AFTER FOREVER

WITHIN TEMPTATION frontwoman Sharon den Adel will join AFTER FOREVER on stage to sing "Beyond Me" as a duet with AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen during the two bands' joint appearance at the Bekefeesten in Bathmen, Holland on May 26. This will mark the second time den Adel has performed the trac...
May 16, 2006
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GOD DETHRONED Begin Recording New Album

Dutch death metallers GOD DETHRONED have entered Soundlodge Studios in Germany to begin recoring their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year. "Drums and rhythm guitars are already recorded and we're very pleased with the result so far," guitarist Isaac Delahaye writes on the band's w...
May 13, 2006
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ROSE HILL DRIVE Sign With MEGAFORCE RECORDS

Boulder, Colorado's ROSE HILL DRIVE have inked a deal with Megaforce Records. The band will release their first self-titled EP on June 6 Megaforce/Sci Fidelity, to be followed by a full-length studio album on August 22. ROSE HILL DRIVE's accomplishments in the music world are as stellar and intense...
May 11, 2006
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL: 'WWE: Wreckless Intent' Media Player Available

A media player containing samples of all the tracks from the upcoming "WWE: Wreckless Intent" compilation has been made available at this location. Due on May 23 via Columbia Records, the songs on "WWE: Wreckless Intent" are the massively powerful wrestlers' themes heard during the WWE's enormously...
May 10, 2006
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LIFE OF AGONY Frontman KEITH CAPUTO: New Solo Album Samples Available

Audio samples from LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo's second solo album, "Heart's Blood on Your Dawn", have been posted online at this location. An MP3 of the song "Livin' the Blues" can be downloaded here. As previously reported, Caputo released "Heart's Blood on Your Dawn" on May 1 via his ...
May 8, 2006