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CLUTCH Frontman: 'We've Never Been Afraid Of Opening Up For A Variety Of Different Bands'

Aedan Siebert of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with CLUTCH frontman Neil Fallon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the new album's ("From Beale Street to Oblivion") maturity and its musical direction: "We've never gone into a record saying: ‘We want to make a record tha...

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MANDY LION Reveals Touring Band

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) has revealed the lineup of his touring band for the upcoming dates that are scheduled to take place later this month. It is as follows: Mandy Lion - Vocals Rick Plester - Guitar Jon Purpura (DRIVEN BY HATE) - Bass Pete Holmes (MSG, TED NUGENT, IAN GILLAN)...

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ANTHRAX Members To Jam With WHITFIELD CRANE In New York City

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and bassist Frank Bello will perform with Whitfield Crane (ANOTHER ANIMAL, ex-UGLY KID JOE, LIFE OF AGONY, MEDICATION) at Retox, the New York City club co-owned by Ian, on Thursday, June 14. Retox (511 West 28th Street) was opened by Ian and club owner Mike Diamond, who s...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY Confirmed For England's HYDE PARK CALLING FESTIVAL

Kentucky's BLACK STONE CHERRY has been confirmed to play the "Aerosmith Day" at the Hyde Park Calling Festival on June 24 in London, England. Also scheduled to appear are AEROSMITH, CHRIS CORNELL and JOE SATRIANI. To visit the festival's official web site, click here. BLACK STONE CHERRY recently lef...

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AEROSMITH: Video Footage Of Dubai Press Conference Available

Video footage of AEROSMITH's press conference in Dubai has been posted at this location. AEROSMITH's gig in Dubai, which is scheduled for tomorrow, marks the band's first time ever in the Middle East — then they move on to perform in India. The band's lead singer, Steven Tyler, proudly revealed to X...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Says He Played With SANJAYA 'Just For Fun'

Ruma Singh of the Bangalore Times reports: At the much-hyped "American Idol" finale last week, the biggest waves were created by AEROSMITH's Joe Perry, who teamed up with the controversial "Idol" Sanjaya Malakar as he belted out "You Really Got Me". Was a reality singing show the place for the legen...

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FIREWIND Confirmed For Greece's GAGARIN OPEN AIR

Greek metallers FIREWIND have been confirmed for Gagarin Open Air, a new festival which will take place July 5-11 at Hellenikon Complex, Baseball Court, Greece. Also scheduled to appear are PARADISE LOST, TYPE O NEGATIVE, ROTTING CHRIST and JOE SATRIANI. PARADISE LOST, TYPE O NEGATIVE and ROTTING CH...

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MANDY LION: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) has announced the following dates: Jun. 15 - Station 58 - Syracuse, NY Jun. 16 - Scoreboard - Binghampton, NY Jun. 17 - Jimmy' Seaside - Stamford, CT Jun. 19 - Jaxx - West Springfield, VA Jun. 20 - [to be announced] - Syracuse, NY Jun. 22 - The ...

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ANTHRAX: Singer Announcement Coming End Of June

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "I've been in the studio recording and mixing Pearl's [Aday; Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf] album with Joe Barresi. He's halfway through the mix. Should be done late next week. Sounds so fucking great. "Working...

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COURTNEY LOVE, JOEY RAMONE's Brother Angry Over Dead Rockers Shoe Ad

Courtney Love and Mickey Leigh, brother of the late RAMONES legend Joey Ramone, are furious at Dr. Martens for putting former NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain and Ramone in a shoe ad. According to E! Online, the print ads, promoting the manufactuer's AirWair line and only approved for use in the United...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Performs On 'American Idol' Finale; Photos Available

According to MTV.com, AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry teamed up with Sanjaya Malakar for a "horribly off-key" cover of THE KINKS' "You Really Got Me" during last night's two-hour-plus finale of "American Idol". Perry also took part in the "show-ending, clock-chewing" BEATLES medley, which featured the...

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Canada's CAVEAT To Release 'Red' Next Week

Western Canada's progressive metallers CAVEAT will release their new album, "Red", on June 1 via Cyclone Records. The seven-song opus is CAVEAT's "third and most elaborate album to date, showcasing their steady writing and musical growth over 2006 which has resulted in a much more focused collection...

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ULI JON ROTH: First SKY ACADEMY Guests Confirmed

The first guests have been confirmed for this year's Uli Jon Roth Sky Academy seminar and concerts. Set to take place August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, the concept of Sky Academy was conceived by Uli. He wanted a medium to teach his own unique approach to musicians wanting to take...

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AEROSMITH Frontman: 'MICK JAGGER Is My Hero To This Day'

The Times of India recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler. An excerpt from the chat follows: The Times of India: Who have been your biggest influences? Tyler: One of my personal biggest influences was my father, Victor Tallarico. He practised every day on a Steinway gra...

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SCORPIONS Singer Surprises Band's 'Biggest Fan' On Greek TV

SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine appeared yesterday (Sunday, May 20) on a popular Greek TV show in order to surprise the band's biggest fan in Greece. The fan, named Vassilis, won tickets to the SCORPIONS show in Athens on June 18 and backstage passes to the concert. Klaus is in Greece for the press con...