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KILLING JOKE Singer Resurfaces

To the relief of family and friends, KILLING JOKE frontman Jaz Coleman appeared yesterday (Sunday, August 12) from his retreat in the Western Sahara bemused by all the fuss of his disappearance. "I've been finishing my book and writing the score for my new project, 'The Nirvana Symphonic'. [laughs]...

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PAUL STANLEY Rules Out Reunion Of Original KISS Lineup: 'You Only Get So Many Chances'

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley told The San Diego Union-Tribune that the band can continue in the future (and theoretically forever) without him and fellow KISS co-founder Gene Simmons. "The band is bigger than its members," said Stanley. "And it only takes, in this case, four like-minded peop...

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Vocalist PETER DOLVING: Why I Left THE HAUNTED

Former THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted a lengthy statement on his Facebook page in which he attempts to explain his reasons for leaving the band in February of this year. He writes in part, "I left THE HAUNTED back early this spring because I had fucking had it with dysfunctional bulls...

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THIN LIZZY Guitarist's Memoir Due In November

Omnibus Press has set a November 16 release date for THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham's memoir, "The Boys Are Back in Town". The book was co-written with journalist Harry Doherty and is expected to give the inside story of the band's days on the road. Official description of the 160-page paperback...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Explains Guitarist NICK STERLING's Absence From Current Tour

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach spoke to Amber Lee of the Wisconsin rock radio station 93 Rock about guitarist Nick Sterling's recent claim that he was sitting out shows on Bach's current North American tour due to an apparent business disagreement. The 22-year-old Sterling, who played guitar,...

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HELMET Mainman Interviewed On 'The Alan Cox Show' (Audio)

"The Alan Cox Show" (web site),which airs on "Cleveland's rock station" 100.7 WMMS, recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. You can now listen to the chat below. HELMET recently celebrated the 20th anniversary of the release of its classic "Meantime" album by embarking on...

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RUSH's 'Clockwork Angels: The Novel': Canadian, U.S. Book-Launch Events Announced

"Clockwork Angels: The Novel" (ECW Press, September 2012),the landmark literary collaboration between RUSH drummer and lyricist Neil Peart and bestselling sci-fi author Kevin J. Anderson, will be officially launched on Thursday, August 23 at the Richmond and John Chapters (142 John Street) in Toron...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: European Tour Postponed

KILL DEVIL HILL's European headlining tour, which was scheduled to take place in September, has been "postponed" due to "circumstances beyond [the band's] control," according to a post on the group's Facebook page. The band adds, "We truly apologize to all the fans who were hoping to come out and se...

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'Re-Machined: A Tribute To Machine Head' Trailer Released

A three-minute trailer for "Re-Machined: A Tribute To Machine Head" — a compilation CD containing re-interpretations of songs from DEEP PURPLE's classic "Machine Head" album by METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, CHICKENFOOT and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, among others — can be seen below. Due in North America on Sept...

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CINDERELLA Cancels Colorado Show Because Stage Is 'Too Small'

According to 9News.com, CINDERELLA canceled its previously announced August 9 concert at Grizzly Rock in Lakewood, Colorado claiming that the stage at the venue was "too small." The following statement was posted on the official Grizzly Rock Facebook page: "CINDERELLA told us they didn't fit on the...

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DUFF MCKAGAN And MIKE MCCREADY Working With Local Seattle 'Supergroup'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready and ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER bass player Duff McKagan have begun working with WALKING PAPERS, a new Seattle band launched by former SCREAMING TREES drummer Barrett Martin and longtime Seattle musician Jeff Angell. McKagan...

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TOMMY LEE Doesn't Want MÖTLEY CRÜE Music Used In SeaWorld's 'Shamu Rocks' Shows

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has lashed out at the SeaWorld theme park for putting on nightly "Shamu Rocks" shows that blast music while orcas perform tricks for the crowd. According to PETA (People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals),the "Shamu Rocks" shows put these animals in an environment t...

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BRET MICHAELS To Share Fitness Secrets On 'Rock Bands'

POISON singer Bret Michaels recently finished creating "Rock Bands", an exercise routine he uses daily both on and off the road. He says, "[It is] simple and anyone can use it." "Rock Bands" is expected to launch this Christmas. Speaking to Celebuzz, Michaels shared some of his fitness secrets, spec...

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QUICKSAND To Perform On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

Reunited seminal '90s post-hardcore metal-tinged band QUICKSAND will be the musical guest on the August 22 edition of the "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" show. The program airs on NBC at 12:30 ET/PT and 11:30 CT. On September 11, ShopRadioCast will re-release QUICKSAND's major label debut, "Slip", fo...

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WINTERSUN Mainman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN will release their long-awaited new album, "Time I", on October 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. During the listening session for "Time I" at the Nuclear Blast headquarters in Donzdorf, Germany on July 28, Jari Mäenpää was interviewed by BLEEDING RED frontman Timo Joos,...