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CAMP FREDDY Joined By DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS, RAGE AGAINST MACHINE Members
CAMP FREDDY the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Ch...May 23, 2008
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MICHELLE MELDRUM Video Tribute Posted Online
Reality Check TV has put together a video tribute to late MELDRUM/PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum to help celebrate her life and remember her as she lived shredding on her guitar. "Reality Check TV wishes to express our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans of Michelle Meldru...May 23, 2008
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JELLO BIAFRA To Celebrate 50th Birthday, Debut New Band At Two-Day Event In San Francisco
DEAD KENNEDYS legend Jello Biafra will celebrate his 50th birthday (and the 30th anniversary of DEAD KENNEDYS) by debuting his as-yet-unnanmed new band via a pair of performances on June 16-17 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California. Joining Biafra in the new group are Ralph Sp...May 23, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Planning 20th Anniversary Shows
The Pulse of Radio reports: The SMASHING PUMPKINS will commemorate their 20th anniversary with a series of special concerts, according to a post at the band's official web site. The post read, "To celebrate the band's 20th anniversary, SMASHING PUMPKINS will be playing select U.S. cities in August a...May 23, 2008
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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online
Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...May 23, 2008
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SOTHIS Seeks New Bassist
Los Angeles-based symphonic black metal band SOTHIS is seeking a professional-level bassist between the ages of 25 and 35 to complete its lineup. All applicants "must have talent, appropriate image, transportation and be able to tour. Bass gear and relocation assistance are available to the right ca...May 22, 2008
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FILTER Unveils New U.S. Tour
According to The Pulse of Radio, FILTER has announced a new run of U.S. tour dates that will begin on June 12 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and continue through July 5 in Des Moines, Iowa, with more shows expected to be announced soon. The band is supporting its first album in six years, "Anthems for ...May 22, 2008
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DON DOKKEN: 'I Am Not In Competition With My Peers; I Am In Competition With Myself'
Michael S. Robinson of Collider recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Collider: Your new CD, "Lightning Strikes Again", has been out for a little while now overseas and is set to be released here in the U.S. this week. Reviews hav...May 22, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: North American Support Acts Finalized
Earlier tonight (Wednesday, May 21),DEF LEPPARD kicked off the European leg of its 2008 Sparkle Lounge tour. Starting at the Classic Rock Festival in Sandnes, Norway, the band will play in almost 20 European countries (including some where they have never been before) over the next two months. For...May 21, 2008
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BENEDICTION: 'Killing Music' Final Track Listing Revealed
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Killing Music", tentatively due in September via Nuclear Blast Records. It is as follows: 01. The Grey Man 02. Burying The Hatchet 03. Immaculate Facade 04. Killing Music 05. They Must Die Screaming...May 20, 2008
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SHARON OSBOURNE Teaches 'Rock of Love' Girls A Thing Or Two About Being Rock's Leading Lady
Rock and roll royalty Sharon Osbourne is taking on a new role as headmistress of VH1's "Rock of Love Girls: Charm School" premiering on VH1 in the fall 2008. Osbourne has been given the task of teaching some of the most notorious contestants from "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" the art of becoming...May 20, 2008
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BENEDICTION: 'Killing Music' Audio Samples Available
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted audio samples from their forthcoming album, "Killing Music", on their MySpace page. According to the band, "In all, there will be 14 original songs along with two cover versions. We are just finishing off all the bollocks that goes with an al...May 20, 2008
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SIRENIA Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Norwegian gothic metal band SIRENIA has issued the following update: "After almost four years of co-operation, guitar player Bjrnar Landa has decided to part ways with SIRENIA in order to have more time for his family and studies. We end the co-operation as great friends, just as we started it it. T...May 19, 2008
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The Formation of Damnation
We never knew how much we'd miss armchair-quarterbacking on the rocky road of TESTAMENT's career until it was replaced by a nine-year flatline. We all debated when and why the band fell off their seemingly divine fast track to stadium stardom (let's get it out in the open now — "Souls of Black" was...May 19, 2008
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Worldfall
It is encouraging to see that those outside of black metal and critical circles have recognized the enormous talent of a band called NACHTMYSTIUM. The Chicago act scored big with 2006's "Instinct: Decay", a tour de force of progressive black metal, dark atmospheres, and swirling psychedelic tones. B...May 19, 2008
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