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Grammy-Winning Pianist/Arranger To Cover GUNS N' ROSES, DEF LEPPARD, MÖTLEY CRÜE
Versailles Records has announced that Grammy-winning pianist/arranger Randy Cantor will contribute piano tracks to forthcoming tribute albums to GUNS N' ROSES ("Don't Cry"),DEF LEPPARD ("Love Bites"),SAMMY HAGAR ("Dreams"),and MÖTLEY CRÜE ("Afraid"). Cantor's resume includes multiple Grammy nomin...March 28, 2006
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UNDEROATH To Release New Album In June
Florida-based Christian punk/metal act UNDEROATH have announced they’ will release their new album June 20 on Tooth and Nail/Solid State Records. Co-produced by Matt Goldman (COPELAND, CARTEL) and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz, the as-yet-untitled album is being mixed in Los Angeles wi...March 6, 2006
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Former Canadian Metal Queen LEE AARON Is A Second-Time Mom
Former Canadian "metal queen" Lee Aaron and her husband John welcomed their second baby, a boy named Jett Forrester Cody, who was born January 7, 2006. "Weighing in at 5 lbs 1 oz, he arrived a bit earlier than expected, but Mom and baby are both doing great," reads a posting on Aaron's web site. ...January 9, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH: 'The Lost Anthology' To Surface Later In The Month
On November 29, Deadline Music will release "The Lost Anthology", the long awaited release by guitar god George Lynch. This two-CD set features a slew of rare recordings, some of which appear on this collection for the first time ever. Also included on this show stopping gem is an exclusive preview...November 16, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Announces More Dates With NENA
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus will be playing the following dates with German singer NENA: Nov. 20 – Flensburg, GER @ Campushalle Nov. 22 - München, GER @ Olympiahalle Nov. 23 - Erfurt, GER @ Messehalle Nov. 24 - Frankfurt, GER @ Festhalle Nov. 26 - Berlin, GER @ Velodrom Nov. 27 - Hamburg,...October 20, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Announces More Dates With German Singer NENA
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus will be playing the following dates with German singer NENA: Oct. 14 – Bozen, ITA @ Sporthalle Oct. 15 – Innsbruck, AUT @ Open Air Fortus makes an appearance on NENA's new album, which has been certified platinum in Germany. In a recent interview with Splat, Fo...October 5, 2005
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FOZZY Frontman Signs On As TV GUIDE CHANNEL Correspondent At EMMY AWARDS
According to a posting on FOZZY's official web site, FOZZY frontman Chris Jericho (of WWE fame) will be a red-carpet correspondent, along with Joan and Melissa Rivers, on TV Guide Channel's "Live" at the Emmy Awards show this Sunday, September 18 beginning at 6:00 p.m. EST. Chris will also be appear...September 14, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's Solo Album Delayed
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has had the release date of his solo album, "Two Sides of If", pushed back to September 27 from the previously announced September 6. No reason was given for the delay. Campbell is joined on the blues-oriented album by ZZ TOP's Billy Gibbons, singer Joan Osbourn...August 27, 2005
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Legendary NYC Club CBGB Wins Round In Court
Glenn Gamboa of Newsday is reporting that CBGB's battle to stay alive received a major boost yesterday, as Manhattan Civil Court Judge Joan M. Kenney ruled that it does not owe its landlord, the Bowery Residents' Committee, any back rent and declined a request to evict the club. However, the club's...August 11, 2005
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GEORGE LYNCH To Embark On East Coast Tour In September
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) will be embarking on an East Coast tour in September. The first stop on the trek will be Jaxx in Virginia, with more dates to follow. Cities that will be hit during the tour include: Springfield, VA Clifton, NJ West Springfield, MA New York City,...August 11, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL: Solo Album Samples Posted Online
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has uploaded several audio samples from his upcoming solo album, "Two Sides of If", at www.viviancampbell.com. "Two Sides of If" is scheduled for release on September 6. Campbell will be joined on the blues-oriented album by ZZ TOP's Billy Gibbons, singer Joan O...August 8, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Explains Decision To Record Blues Album
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has launched his new official web site at www.viviancampbell.com. Campbell will release his first solo album, "Two Sides of If", on September 6. Campbell will be joined on the blues-oriented album by ZZ TOP's Billy Gibbons, singer Joan Osbourne, and former FRANK...August 1, 2005
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Is Heavy Metal Becoming More Gay-Friendly?
Joshua Rotter of AfterElton.com, a web site dedicated to "reviews and commentary on gay and bisexual men in entertainment and the media," has issued the following report: MÖTLEY CRÜE's current "Carnival of Sin" reunion tour might seem as exciting to most gay men as the NBA finals, a point that was r...July 31, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD: Covers CD Delayed
According to a posting on DEF LEPPARD's official web site, the release date of DEF LEPPARD's all-covers set, entitled "Yeah!" has been pushed back to late 2005/early 2006 from the previously announced September 20. No reason was given for the delay. Guitarist Phil Collen recently told Billboard.com...July 27, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Release Solo Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell will release his first solo album, "Two Sides of If", on September 6. Campbell will be joined on the blues-oriented album by ZZ TOP's Billy Gibbons, singer Joan Osbourne, and former FRANK ZAPPA and MISSING PERSONS drummer Terry Boz...July 25, 2005
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