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GODHEAD Frontman's Tsunami Relief Benefit Song Available On iTUNES
"Forever In Our Hearts", a song written about and to raise monies for the relief of tsunami victims will be available as a download from iTunes as of March 1, 2005. It can also be downloaded off the official site for this project at www.tsunamireliefsong.org. "Forever In Our Hearts" was written by J...February 24, 2005
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Ex-OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JAKE E. LEE Talks About Upcoming 'Covers' Album
Former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee recently gave a rare interview to JakeELee.com about his upcoming album of cover songs from the 1970s. Asked why he decided to go ahead with the project, Jake said, "When Mike [Varney of Shrapnel Records] first approached me about this project, I a...February 24, 2005
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VINCE NEIL Says 'There Are No Personal Problems' In MÖTLEY CRÜE
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil recently spoke to The Hartford Courant about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" reunion tour and their future plans. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On Tommy Lee's recent statement to the Asociated Press that "This tour could las...February 23, 2005
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VH1 To Debut 'The Fabulous Life of Mötley Crüe' Next Week
On Wednesday, March 2 at 11:00 p.m. EST, VH1 will debut "The Fabulous Life of Mötley Crüe". An episode description on VH1's web site reads as follows: "In 1980, Tommy Lee, Nikki Sixx, Mick Mars and Vince Neil were just four guys living in a trashy apartment off the Sunset Strip. By 1987, they were ....February 23, 2005
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NIKKI SIXX Says HANOI ROCKS Guitarist ANDY MCCOY Is A 'Has-Been That Never Was'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently spoke to Wisconsin-Music.com about the group's "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour and their recent war of words with HANOI ROCKS over the title of the CRÜE's box set, "Music To Crash Your Car To, Volume 1", and the "The Dirt" autobiograph...February 23, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Set To Launch Headlining 'Electric Wonderland Show' Tour
Coming off their Grammy Award for "Best Hard Rock Performance" ("Slither"),VELVET REVOLVER are set to launch their headlining North American "Electric Wonderland Show" arena tour March 22 in Montreal. Special guests HOOBASTANK will open the West Coast leg of the tour. This trek will follow the expl...February 23, 2005
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RHAPSODY To Be Joined By CHRISTOPHER LEE During EARTHSHAKER Appearance
In addition to performing the parts originally done by Orson Wells in the MANOWAR songs "Defender" and "Dark Avenger" during the band's upcoming appearance at the Earthshaker Fest, acclaimed actor Christopher Lee will also join RHAPSODY on stage to perform their song "Unholy Warcry" at the German fe...February 23, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Are Cleaning Up Their Act
The New York Post's "Page Six" reports: MÖTLEY CRÜE's dishy tell-all, "The Dirt", established them as one of the most debauched rock bands of all time — but you wouldn't know it from the boring backstage scene at their concert in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., the other night. The kick-off show of the glam-...February 23, 2005
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MANOWAR To Be Joined By Former Members, 100-Piece Orchestra At Germany's EARTHSHAKER FEST
MANOWAR has just revealed some of the incredible things that are scheduled to happen at the Earthshaker Fest 2005, a two-day event set to take place July 22-23 in Geiselwind, Germany. MANOWAR will invite all of the original members from each lineup to join them on stage for a once-in-a-lifetime even...February 22, 2005
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New York KISS EXPO Details Revealed
The 19th Annual New York KISS Expo and Hard Rock Collectors Convention will take place on Saturday, May 14, 2005, at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Secaucus New Jersey. Scheduled guests so far include: * KISS merchandise designer/artist and Official KISS Magazine writer/designer/photographer Christopher...February 22, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN: Video Footage From Lifetime Achievement Ceremony Posted Online
Grammy.com has uploaded exclusive video footage from LED ZEPPELIN's lifetime achievement Grammy ceremony at this location. As previously reported, LED ZEPPELIN received a lifetime achievement Grammy on Feb. 12 in recognition of a career that changed the face of rock 'n' roll. The English band was on...February 21, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Fan Files Lawsuit Over 'Remastered' Classics
Steve Patterson of the Chicago Sun-Times has issued the following report: Anthony Wester said he hoped to hear remastered versions of OZZY OSBOURNE's "Blizzard of Ozz" and "Diary of a Madman" albums. Instead, he's a mad fan who says he and others were blindsided by a blizzard of deceitful acts by So...February 21, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Red, White & Crüe' Enters Australian Chart At No. 26
MÖTLEY CRÜE's two-CD "greatest hits" collection, "Red, White & Crüe", has entered Australia's official album chart at position No. 26. View the entire chart at this location. "Red, White & Crüe" contains the original CRÜE's first studio recordings since 1998's "Greatest Hits". The group's la...February 21, 2005
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ALL SHALL PERISH Part Ways With Guitarist, Drop Off NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL
San Francisco Bay Area "melodic hardcore death metal" band ALL SHALL PERISH have parted ways with guitarist Caysen Russo "due to differences," according to a posting on the group's web site. "We would like to thank him for the time he has spent with us and wish him the best. All shows will go on ...February 20, 2005
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RUNNING WILD Mainman Says MÖTLEY CRÜE And JUDAS PRIEST Reunions Are All About Money
Vincent Eldefors of Tartarean Desire webzine recently conducted a lengthy interview with Rolf Kasparek of RUNNING WILD about the group's new album, "Rogues En Vogue", and Rolf's opinion on the current metal scene, among other topics. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Tartarean Desire:...February 19, 2005