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CHICKENFOOT Rehearsing With Drummer KENNY ARONOFF
Christina Fuoco-Karasinski of SoundSpike recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SoundSpike: Why did you decide to call [CHICKENFOOT's] second album "Chickenfoot III"? Sammy: We took a long time before we c...August 15, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR To Take Over PLANET ROCK Airwaves For One Hour
STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor will take over the airwaves of the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock for one hour on Sunday evening (August 14) to share the songs that have influenced him over the years as part of the "My Planet Rocks" series. Join Planet Rock at 7:00 p.m. (U.K. t...August 13, 2011
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REVAMP Pulls Out Of 'Out Of The Dark' European Tour
REVAMP, the new band led by former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen, has canceled its participation in the "Out Of The Dark" tour with VAN CANTO, TRISTANIA, XANDRIA and AMBERIAN DAWN. The trek is scheduled to kick off on September 30 in Karlsruhe, Germany and run through mid-October. In a videota...August 12, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER's 'Live At The Marquee Club' Due Next Month
Hell-bent for eyeliner and ready to rock the world, TWISTED SISTER stormed the stage at London's famed Marquee Club in March of 1983 for two intense shows that cemented the band's live legacy in the U.K. Recordings from those legendary nights reveal the Long Island quintet raw, hungry and catching f...August 12, 2011
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RIOT, AMARANTHE To Support HAMMERFALL On European Tour
American metal icons RIOT will be the "special guests" on the first leg of dates on Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL's upcoming "European Outbreak 2011" tour. Support on all dates will comes from AMARANTHE. Commented HAMMERFALL singer Joacim Cans: "For thirty years I have been a true and devoted...August 12, 2011
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Former WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Dead At 47
According to TMZ.com, former WARRANT singer Jani Lane was found dead earlier this evening (Thursday, August 11) at a Los Angeles-area hotel. He was 47 years old. Lane was pronounced dead by Fire Department personnel who responded to a call shortly before 5:30 p.m. in the Comfort Inn in the 20100 blo...August 11, 2011
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THE GATHERING Issues New Album Update
Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING have issued the following update: "We are back from this rollercoaster called the South American Ghost Ride Tour. It was great. Thank you all for coming! "As you probably know, we had our problems with volcanoes, flights overbooked and cancellations, but the war...August 11, 2011
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Not Even VALERIE BERTINELLI Has Heard New VAN HALEN Album
Valerie Bertinelli, the ex-wife of VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen and the mother of the band's bassist, Wolfgang Van Halen, says that even she has yet to hear the group's long-awaited new album, which is tentatively due in the fall. "Who do I have to give birth to to get a copy of the ...August 11, 2011
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THE FUNERAL PYRE's JOHN STRACHAN Joins EARLY GRAVES
According to LA Weekly, John Strachan of Los Angeles blackened-death band THE FUNERAL PYRE has joined the San Francisco hardcore group EARLY GRAVES as that act's new vocalist. Strachan will make his live debut with EARLY GRAVES this Saturday, August 13 at The Power Of The Riff festival at The Echo a...August 11, 2011
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ANTHRAX Rumored To Be Playing 'Secret' Show Day Before Album Release
ANTHRAX is rumored to be planning a "surprise" concert either at New York City's Best Buy Theater or at an as-yet-undisclosed Best Buy store location on September 12, the day before the band's new album, "Worship Music", is scheduled to be released in North America. The rumor was started by ANTHRAX...August 10, 2011
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HEADCAT To Guest On 'The Adam Carolla Show'
HEADCAT (formerly THE HEAD CAT),the high-energy, "take-no-prisoners" combo featuring Lemmy Kilmister (MOTRHEAD),Slim Jim Phantom (THE STRAY CATS) and Danny B. Harvey (ROCKATS, 13 CATS, LONESOME SPURS),will guest on the August 30 edition of "The Adam Carolla Show". For more information on how to d...August 10, 2011
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Talks Horror Movies (Video)
In the video clip below, writer/director and "Detroit Rock City" movie producer Tim Sullivan chats with former KISS drummer Peter Criss about their mutual love of the horror genre that inspired four guys from Brooklyn to put on greasepaint and change the face of rock and roll forever. During an Octo...August 10, 2011
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SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION Canceled Due To Poor Ticket Sales?
According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, AEROSMITH was the second headliner the organizers of the Soundwave Revolution festival were chasing before the entire event was ultimately called off due to "poor ticket sales." "The organizers were saying they were waiting for a No. 2 hea...August 10, 2011
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EVIL UNITED: Debut Album Details Revealed
EVIL UNITED, the Austin/San Antonio, Texas-based band featuring Jason McMaster (WATCHTOWER, DANGEROUS TOYS, BROKEN TEETH) on vocals, a double guitar assault of T.C. Connally (PB/DC, CULT TO FOLLOW) and John Valenzuela (PB/DC, URIAL) as well as the brutal rhythm section of Don Van Stavern (RIOT, S.A....August 9, 2011
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Australia's SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION Festival Officially Canceled
Australia's Soundwave Revolution traveling festival has officially been canceled after the second-biggest headliner pulled out of the event. Speaking to Australia's Nova 969 radio station, festival promoter AJ Maddah said, "The festival as we know it has been canceled. The situation is that we were...August 8, 2011
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