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EDDIE VAN HALEN Appears At FENDER's Winter NAMM Reception: Video Available

Legendary guitarist Eddie Van Halen spoke and played guitar at Fender's Winter NAMM 2007 Global Dealer and Distributor Reception, held yesterday (Friday, January 19) at the Marriott in Anaheim, California. Watch video footage of Eddie's appearance at YouTube.com: Video#1 Video#2 Video#3 Video#4 Vide...

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Review: ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Not So Super In Orlando

Jim Abbott of the Orlando Sentinel reviewed ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA's headlining performance Wednesday night (January 17) at the Hard Rock Live in Orlando, Florida. An excerpt from the review follows: "Despite a shock-and-awe worthy arsenal of spotlights and strobes, it was impossible to conceal that RO...

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Drummer TERRY BOZZIO Says Working With KORN Is 'Really Exciting'

Legendary rock drummer Terry Bozzio, who recently joined KORN on a temporary basis to fill in for original drummer David Silveria on their next album and tour, told Ultimate-Guitar.com how he hooked up with the band and what they have planned for 2007. "I worked with Jonathan [Davis, KORN frontman]...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer VINCE NEIL: More Solo Dates Announced

According to his official web site, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil has lined up the following solo dates during the coming months: Mar. 10 - Owensboro, KY - Executive Inn Expo Center Mar. 23 - Libertyville, IL - Austin's Saloon Mar. 24 - Fountain Hills, AZ - Ft. McDowell Resort And Casino Mar. 28 -...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: NAMM Show Appearances Announced

MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars and bassist Nikki Sixx will be at the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants) in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January 20. Mick will be appearing at the Marshall booth from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. signing autographs for fans while Nikki will be at the Dean Mar...

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EVANESCENCE, CHEVELLE, FINGER ELEVEN: Tour Dates Announced

EVANESCENCE has announced the second leg of U.S. dates on their world tour. The group, featuring Amy Lee (vocals, piano, keyboards),Terry Balsamo (guitar),John LeCompt (guitar),Rocky Gray (drums),and Tim McCord (bass),will perform 14 dates in arenas. The dates will go on-sale on Saturday, Janua...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'I Carry Incredible Hatred For My Mother'

In a candid, 5,000-word interview with Guitar World magazine (web site) (March 2007 issue, on sale now),CELTIC FROST frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer recounts the shocking details of his troubled youth, explains how music and the guitar became an outlet for his loneliness and aggression, and talks abou...

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THE PANIC CHANNEL Guitarist Checks In From ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Tour

THE PANIC CHANNEL guitarist Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) has issued the following update: "We are two dates into [our] tour [with ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA] and it's already starting to flow. We hit Hollywood, Florida and Orlando, and both shows were a lot of fun. We have been changing up the set fr...

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Report: Actor CHRISTOPHER LEE Records 'Heavy Metal' Tune Sung In French; Video Available

World Entertainment News Network reports that acting veteran Christopher Lee has launched a music career at the age of 84 — releasing a CD of songs including a heavy metal track. The "Lord Of The Rings" star is convinced he is the oldest rocker to record an album. He says of "Revelation", "I really...

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Late NASUM Frontman Honored By MILLENCOLIN's MATTE

Former NASUM/current COLDWORKER drummer Anders Jakobson has posted the following message on the NASUM web site: "As most of you probably know, Mieszko [Talarczyk, NASUM guitarist/vocalist, victim of the Southeast Asian tsunami] ran a studio called Soundlab together with Matte from [Swedish pop-punk...

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BLIND MELON Book In The Works

Journalist Greg Prato is currently working on a book about the history of BLIND MELON. He has already done extensive interviews with all the surviving members as well as those close to the band (members of bands they toured with, producers, friends, etc.). Prato has written a few articles about BLIN...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer Guests On Manager's Solo Album

According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan sings lead vocals on a track called "Have Love, Will Travel" on the solo album from his U.S. manager Michael Lee Jackson, entitled "In a Heartbeat". Gillan also does backing vocals on several other cuts. Ian has also been asked to guest o...

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TOMMY LEE Announces PRIDE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIPS; Photos Available

MÖTLEY CRÜE and ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA drummer Tommy Lee — who is said to be big martial arts fan — announced the Pride Fighting Championships on Thursday (January 11) at the Hyatt West Hollywood Hotel in West Hollywood, California. Check out pictures from WENN, Globe Photos, Getty Images, and ...

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EXODUS Guitarist Announces NAMM Signing Session

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt will take part in a signing session at the Bernie Rico Jr. Guitars booth the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants) in Anaheim, CA on Saturday, January 20 between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. He will also be "hanging out" at the Home Brew electronics booth as well,...

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Former WARRANT Singer, JAMES BROWN's Longtime Companion Jam With KOTTAK In Hollywood

Sunday night (January 14) at the Cat Club in Hollywood, California, KOTTAK — the band featuring James Kottak (SCORPIONS),Rev Jones (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) and Athena (Tommy Lee's siter) — invited several friends up on stage to jam while celebrating Rev's birthday. First up was former WARRANT singe...