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MTLEY CRE: Video Footage Of TOMMY LEE's '360' Drum Roller Coaster
Video footage of MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee's new "360" drum roller coaster can be seen below. During the band's current tour, Lee is being launched into multiple loops while continuing to perform. "This idea came about from when I was a kid going to concerts," explains Tommy Lee. "Whenever the dru...June 8, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY's 'Devil' Cracks U.S. Top 30
"Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea", the third album from Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, sold 13,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 29 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released on May 31 via Roadrunner Records. BLACK STONE CHERRY,...June 8, 2011
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SADUS/Ex-DEATH Bassist STEVE DIGIORGIO To Play On Young Composer's New Album
Composer and guitarist Johnny Newman, 24, who was performing symphonic rock with the University of Tennessee Studio Orchestra a year and a half ago, is about to release his first full-length album, "More Than Ever", this summer featuring two of metal's finest virtuosos . Newman has hired death metal...June 8, 2011
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AC/DC Frontman Interviewed By USA TODAY (Video)
Matt Manochio of USA Today conducted an interview with AC/DC singer Brian Johnson on May 26 at Bookends in Ridgewood, New Jersey, where Brian was signing copies of his book, "Rockers And Rollers: A Full Throttle Memoir". A printed version of the story ran in June 6's USA Today, with the article post...June 8, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY Nearly Left Hit Single Off New Album
According to The Pulse Of Radio, BLACK STONE CHERRY drummer John Fred Young told RockAAA.com that the band nearly left its current hit single, "White Trash Millionaire", off the band's latest album, "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea". Young explained, "We didn't want to record that song as we...June 8, 2011
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First-Ever Latin American AC/DC Tribute Festival To Be Held This Month
The first-ever Latin American AC/DC tribute festival will be held in Lima, Peru on June 25 at the Estadio Monumental. A group of die-hard Peruvian fans are organizing this eight-hour party which will feature international tribute bands such as HIGHWAY TO HELL (U.K./USA; well known by IRON MAIDEN fan...June 7, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER In New Season Of 'Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew': Premiere Date Announced
VH1 has once again partnered with Dr. Drew Pinsky for a fifth season of the hit reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew". Similar to the first four cycles, the fifth season will follow the real-life experiences of celebrity patients undergoing detoxification and treatment at The Pasadena Recov...June 7, 2011
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Hollywood Trail Run With SEBASTIAN BACH (Video)
Rock Hard Runners, a run-analysis company based in Manhattan Beach, California, recently headed out onto the trails with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach from the Observatory in Griffith Park to the Hollywood sign. Rock Hard Runners founder Eric Skelley said, "Sebastian was jamming to his new t...June 6, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Drummer On 'Dedicated To Chaos': 'We Made A Metal Record'
Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Attention Deficit Delirium: What kind of reaction did you get to the cabaret tour last year? I heard mixed things from people. Some...June 6, 2011
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PAUL SHORTINO To Perform With CARMINE, VINNY APPICE At Las Vegas 'Drum Wars' Event
Veteran hard rocker Paul Shortino, best known for his high-profile work fronting ROUGH CUTT and QUIET RIOT, will perform with brothers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) as part of th...June 6, 2011
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PAUL STANLEY Discusses Hearing Loss With CBS Sacramento (Video)
CBS Sacramento producer Shawn Boyd conducted an interview with KISS frontman Paul Stanley before the band's headline show at Raley Field in Sacramento, California on May 29, 2011. Stanley who serves as ambassador spokesperson for the world-renowned non-profit House Research Institute, spoke about th...June 3, 2011
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MTLEY CRE: Video Footage Of 'Entire' BAMBOOZLE Press Conference Posted Online
The Artisan News Service has uploaded video footage (see below) of the "entire" press conference the four members of MTLEY CRE held on May 1 at Bamboozle in East Rutherford, New Jersey during which they revealed details about their summer tour. The unveiling included images and a description of thei...June 3, 2011
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THE AIR I BREATHE To Release 'Great Faith In Fools' In July
New Jersey metallers THE AIR I BREATHE will release their debut album, "Great Faith In Fools", on July 4 via Rise Records. The CD is described in a press release as "mature, melodic and sonically mind-blowing and sure to leave guitar players in shock and awe." "With their own brand of full-on tech-m...June 2, 2011
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FORBIDDEN To Tour Australia In July/August
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN will embark on their first Australian headlining tour in late July. The dates are as follows: Jul. 30 - The Prague, Melbourne Jul. 31 - The Rosemount Hotel, Perth Aug. 03 - Enigma Bar, Adelaide Aug. 04 - Jubilee Hotel, Brisbane Aug. 05 - The Bal...June 2, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: JAMES DURBIN Has 'Become A Hero Of Ours'
The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured a performance by JUDAS PRIEST, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May 25 broadcast also was up 12% in young adults (18-to-49...June 1, 2011
