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SMASHING PUMPKINS Sign New Management Deal

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, Jared Paul and Paul Geary have snagged the reactivated SMASHING PUMPKINS for the Irving Azoff management empire (VAN HALEN, EAGLES, CHRISTINA AGUILERA, FLEETWOOD MAC, JEWEL, AEROSMITH). As previously reported, S...
February 2, 2006
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HEATHEN Sign To SEASON OF MIST RECORDS

Season of Mist has announced the signing of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN. As many fans will recall, HEATHEN were one of the most unique bands to rise from the Bay Area thrash explosion of the '80s/'90s, having released a groundbreaking debut album, "Breaking the Silence", in 1987...
January 31, 2006
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AC/DC: Interview With Original Bassist Posted Online

AC/DC fan site AC/DC Highway To Hell has posted separate interviews with original AC/DC bass player Larry Van Kreidt (who was in the group from their inception in 1973 through part of 1974) and the band's first recording bassist, Mark Evans. Check out both interviews at www.acdccollector.com (in the...
January 30, 2006
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THE GATHERING Singer Says Motherhood Is A 'Wonderful, Surprising And Grounding Experience'

Metal Maniacs magazine recently conducted an interview with THE GATHERING frontwoman Anneke van Giersbergen. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Maniacs: You've been through a lot of changes personally lately, with the birth of your son Finn. How has motherhood changed your outlook on life, musi...
January 26, 2006
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OVERKILL In Talks To Play GIGANTOUR

Greg Wilson of Doomsdaymusic.com recently conducted an interview with D.D. Verni of OVERKILL/THE BRONX CASKET CO. fame. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Doomsdaymusic.com: Now speaking of shows I know you guys [THE BRONX CASKET CO.] were supposed to have one in October but you basically ha...
January 24, 2006
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Report: Things Unraveling Quickly For DAVID LEE ROTH

Mitch Marconi of The Post Chronicle has issued the following report: David Lee Roth's welcome at the radio staion formerly known as K-Rock has just about worn itself out. Lolyd Grove notes that Roth's antics are said to have become "an outrage to some at station 92.3 Free FM." Lloyd Grove gives us ....
January 24, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE: More HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK Induction Photos Posted Online

A number of new photos of Zakk Wylde's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk have been posted online. Check them out: Abaca Photoshot Intertopics Film Magic Celebrity Photo Rex Features Getty Images Wire Image Shooting Star Daily ...
January 24, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Appear At FANGORIA's WEEKEND OF HORRORS Convention

According to Fangoria.com, TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, who wrote and starred in the fright flick "Strangeland", has joined the lineup of the next Fangoria's Weekend of Horrors convention, presented by Anchor Bay Entertainment, to be held in Chicago, IL, March 4-5, 2006. Snider will discuss h...
January 23, 2006
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RIBSPREADER Sign With VIC RECORDS

RIBSPREADER, the Swedish "old-school death metal" band featuring guitarist/vocalist/bassist Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, CARVE, HUMANITY DELETE),have posted the following message on their official web site: "RIBSPREADER has signed a one-album (but possibly more) deal with the reactivated Dutch label...
January 19, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For U.K.'s MONSTERS OF ROCK Festival

According to Metal Hammer magazine, DEEP PURPLE and ALICE COOPER have been confirmed for the Monsters of Rock festival, set to take place June 3 at Milton Keynes Bowl. Tickets, priced £38.50, are on sale from January 20 from all usual agents, and via credit card on 0870 400 0688. A dedicated coach s...
January 18, 2006
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Has 'A Lot Of Good Music Left' In Him: TOTO Guitarist LUKATHER

Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with TOTO guitarist Steve Lukather. An excerpt from the chat follows: Classic Rock Revisited: A lot of people are worried about [Steve's good friend Eddie Van Halen]. Is he okay? Steve: "He is fine. He went through a really rough spot. Let's fac...
January 18, 2006
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Opinion: DAVID LEE ROTH's Days On Commercial Radio Are Numbered

David Schultz of Earvolution has issued the following report: When Howard Stern moved to Sirius Satellite Radio, he became Sirius' strongest argument for attracting people away from terrestrial radio. In the last two weeks, a surprising entrant has emerged to challenge Stern as satellite radio's gre...
January 18, 2006
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ZAKK WYLDE Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK: Photos Available

Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy (MOTÖRHEAD),Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Rob Zombie and Carmine Appice were among the rock celebrities who were present on Tuesday, January 17, when OZZY OSBOURNE and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde was inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk. The event, which was free...
January 17, 2006
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KYUSS 'Reunion': Audio, Video Footage Posted Online

Audio and video footage taken at the Dec. 21, 2005 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE gig at the Wiltern LG in Los Angeles, where John Garcia, singer of QOTSA frontman Josh Homme's previous troupe KYUSS, joined QUEENS on stage for three songs from their influential hard-rock band's catalog, has been posted onl...
January 17, 2006
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VAN HALEN Bassist To Attend BARRETT-JACKSON Car Auction

VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony has posted the following message on his official web site: "Michael will be on hand at the Barrett-Jackson car auction in Scottsdale, AZ January 19-22 where a handful of his Bonspeed concept cars will be on the auction block and up for grabs to the highest bidders....
January 17, 2006