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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Jams For Charity
IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, who is very busy with charities (ranging from the Narada Foundation to Raven's Heart),was expected to take part in a jam session Sunday night (Jan. 30) at the Marriott in Delray Beach, Florida for the West Palm Beach-based Children's Place at Home Safe fund-raiser...January 31, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES, JERRY CANTRELL, CHAD SMITH Record ZEPPELIN Cover For Movie Soundtrack
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and guitarist Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS) recorded a "stunning" version of a LED ZEPPELIN song at a California studio earlier this week. The cut will reportedly appear on the soundtr...January 29, 2005
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TIGERTAILZ To Reissue Early Classics Through SANCTUARY
TIGERTAILZ, the Welsh band that would prove to be Britain's only real serious contenders in the '80s glam rock stakes, have secured a record deal with Sanctuary Records for the reissue of their classic "Bezerk" and "Banzai" albums. The release dates are scheduled for May/June this year and both albu...January 29, 2005
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MICK MARS Says MÖTLEY CRÜE Reunion Tour Will Be 'A Piece Of Cake'
MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars spoke to the Grand Forks Herald earlier this week about the group's upcoming reunion tour and his recent hip replacement surgery, among other topics. Excerpts from the interview follow: On what fans can expect from the upcoming tour: "I think it will be bigger, better...January 28, 2005
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OTEP Introduce New Guitarist
OTEP have announced the addition of guitarist Scotty CH, formerly of the band MTF, to the group's ranks. In a message posted on the group's official web site, Scotty writes, "To OTEP, after several months of blistering work, I want to thank you for making me who I am today. It is an honor to ...January 27, 2005
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CINDERELLA Frontman To Begin Mixing Solo Album Next Month
CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer will begin mixing his solo record next month with legendary producer/engineer Michael Wagener (SKID ROW, WARRANT, ACCEPT, HAMMERFALL). More details will be made available soon. In other news, Keifer participated in WZZO's show for the troops last month. Listen to show...January 26, 2005
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Is There A Connection Between Heavy Metal Music And Violent Behavior?
Norway's Imhotep Zine recently asked more than 60 heavy metal and hard rock musicians to answer the following two questions related to last month's shooting death of PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott: 1) Can aggressive music led people to kill others? 2) Is there any connection b...January 26, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Talks About Upcoming Tour, 'The Dirt' Movie
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee took part in an MSN online chat Tuesday night (Jan. 25). Several excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What was coolest thing you can remember that you've done in the last 20 years of MÖTLEY CRÜE? Tommy Lee: "Probably play Russia. That was pretty crazy. That was definitely...January 26, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS Busted For Drugs
According to an article in Wednesday's (Jan. 26) edition of the Finnish newspaper Ilta Sanomat, HANOI ROCKS were busted on the Norwegian border for having marijuana aboard their tour bus. When questioned about the drugs — which were present in sufficient quantity for the Norwegian authorities to pro...January 26, 2005
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER at NAMM: Photos Available
This year only one KISS member attended NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants),while several former KISS members were signing autographs at the annual convention held in Anaheim, California. KISS drummer Eric Singer signed autographs in the Zildjian booth, and photos can be seen at KissKoll...January 24, 2005
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CINDERELLA, RATT, QUIET RIOT, FIREHOUSE: First Tour Dates Announced
The first dates have been announced for Rock Never Stops Tour 2005, featuring headliners CINDERELLA alongside RATT, QUIET RIOT and FIREHOUSE. They are as follows: Jun. 18 - Kelseyville, CA @ Konocti Harbor Resort & Spa Jun. 22 - Lemoore, CA @ The Palace Indian Gaming Center Jul. 28 - Hampton Bea...January 23, 2005
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GRAHAM BONNET Falls Ill, Cancels MICHAEL SCHENKER Appearance
According to a posting on legendary singer Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI, BLACKTHORNE) web site, Bonnet fell ill yesterday and was forced to cancel his previously announced appearance with Michael Schenker last night. Bonnet was scheduled to join Schenker...January 21, 2005
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BISS: New Album Featuring MARC STORACE Due In May
MelodicRock.com is reporting that German hard rockers BISS have collaborated with KROKUS singer Marc Storace on a brand new album which is scheduled for release in May on AOR Heaven. The group's as-yet-untitled third effort, which will feature an "even more '80s-orientated sound" than before that wi...January 20, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND: 'My Family's Love Has Allowed Me To Write Music Again'
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland was recently interviewed for the "Weekend" section of the Los Angeles Times. The article, which was published in today's (Jan. 20) edition of the paper, features Weiland talking about his favorite way to spend a weekend with the family. Scott Weiland: "On Frida...January 20, 2005
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Singer GRAHAM BONNET To Perform With MICHAEL SCHENKER Tonight
Legendary singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI, BLACKTHORNE) will perform with Michael Schenker tonight at approximately 11:00 p.m. PST at the NAMM "Night Of Guitar" concert at The Vault 350 in Long Beach, California. Graham will likely just sing one song, b...January 20, 2005
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