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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: I Don't Want To Play The Same Five Albums For Three Years

ANTHRAX mainman Scott Ian recently spoke to Rockdetector.com editor Bernard Doe. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Rockdetector.com: Some may say that the timing of the reunion was strange. Especially as your last studio album, "We've Come For You All", has been universally acknowledged as...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'I Can Safely Say We Need A Break'

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "Three more shows and we get a four-day break. Then there’s just a month left on this tour. We've been touring, writing and recording over 16 months now. I can safely say we need a break. No complaints though, how l...

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KREATOR, EDGUY Confirmed For ROCK THE BOAT Festival

KREATOR and EDGUY have been confirmed for "Rock the Boat", a two-day floating rock festival travelling between Oslo, Norway and Fredrikshavn, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, April 28: KREATOR EDGUY ENTOMBED PAUL DI'ANNO THUNDERBOLT HIGHLAND GLORY CIRCUS MAXIMUS Saturd...

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PEARL JAM: First Tour Dates Announced

PEARL JAM have announced the first leg of their 2006 worldwide tour. The trek is scheduled to kick off May 9 in Toronto and wrap up on June 3 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. MY MORNING JACKET will open on this leg of the tour. The rest of the band's 2006 touring plans will be ...

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STEVEN ADLER Talks About European Tour: 'I Kicked Ass And Had A Great Time'

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler recently answered several a few questions for his official fan site, StevenAdler.net. An excerpt from the chat follows: Q: How was the tour that you just came back from? Steve: "Dude, it was great. I did something like 25 shows;...

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More Photos Of EDDIE VAN HALEN At ELTON JOHN's Party Posted Online

More photos have surfaced of VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen arriving for the 14th annual Elton John Academy Awards viewing dinner and after-party in West Hollywood, California on Sunday, March 5. Check out pictures from Getty Images: Photo#1 Photo#2 Photo#3 Photo#4 Photo#5

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VAN HALEN Bassist Admits He Didn't Play On 'Best Of Both Worlds' Tracks

According to MelodicRock.com, the April 2006 issue of Japan's Burrn! magazine features Eddie Van Halen on the cover with the heading "The End Of The Reunion" (view cover image at this location). Inside is an exclusive new Michael Anthony interview conducted in February 2006 by the magazine's U.S. co...

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JOE FRANCO, EDDIE OJEDA, JOE LYNN TURNER: Photos And Audio Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 48 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode features an interview with Joe Franco (ex-TWISTED SISTER, WIDOWMAKER) and Eddie Ojeda (TWISTED SISTER) plus a short ID from former DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW frontman Joe Lynn Turner. Interview topics include Franco's...

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CANDIRIA: New Album Update

Brooklyn-based CANDIRIA have posted the following update on the recording sessions for their new album: "We started out writing new material in Jupiter 4 Studios during the first few weeks of January. Jupiter 4 is the studio owned and run by Ken Schalk and his brother Steve Schalk. We used the time...

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STAIND Has New Tour In The Works

Launch Radio Networks reports: STAIND will be back for yet another U.S. tour this spring, beginning on April 20 and running through June 18. The news comes from up-and-coming band HURT, which has been confirmed as one of the support acts on the jaunt. Exact dates and venues have yet to be announced....

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EDDIE VAN HALEN Attends SEVENDUST Gig In Los Angeles

Paul Gargano of the Hollywood Reporter has issued the following report: Guitar legend Eddie Van Halen bore witness to an eruption like no other Sunday night at the Sunset Strip House of Blues, when Atlanta metal veterans SEVENDUST had a sold-out, all-ages crowd running with the devil as they unchain...

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TED NUGENT, THUNDER Confirmed For U.K.'s MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival

TED NUGENT, THUNDER and JOURNEY have been confirmed to play at the U.K.'s Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place June 3 at the Milton Keynes National Bowl. Also scheduled to appear are ALICE COOPER and DEEP PURPLE. Tickets for Monsters of Rock 2006, priced £38.50, are available from all usual...

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EYES OF FIRE Explain Show Cancellations

Orange County-based quintet EYES OF FIRE have posted the following message on their official web site: "EYES OF FIRE would like to apologize to the fans in Kansas City, Denver, Ogden, and Boise, for not being able to perform those shows. EYES OF FIRE were unable to make those shows due to their trus...

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MOTORPSYCHO Complete Work On New Album, Announce New Drummer

Norwegian "dark rock" outfit MOTORPSYCHO have completed work on their new album, "Black Hole / Black Canvas". The CD, which was recorded and mixed at the Void studios in Eindhoven, The Netherlands by producer Pieter Kloos, will be released in March, to be followed by a promotional tour in April. Acc...

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ENSEMBLE SALAZHAR Featuring Ex-PESTILENCE Bassist: 'Draft' Samples Available Online

ENSEMBLE SALAZHAR, the studio project founded by guitarist Ronald Bekking and former PESTILENCE bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling, have uploaded "draft samples" of the group's recent studio sessions at www.jeroenthesseling.com. Complete demo tracks will follow soon. ENSEMBLE SALAZHAR was formed "with t...