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SAMMY HAGAR Gets Show Going With School Donation

Marin Independent Journal reports: The live auction at the Oak Hill School fundraiser was running late, delaying the start of a comedy set by Dana Carvey and Robin Williams, so Marin rock star Sammy Hagar decided to get it over with in a hurry. Read the entire article from the Marin ...

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DAMAGE CONTROL To Release 'Raw' This Week

DAMAGE CONTROL, the U.K. rock n' roll outlaws featuring UFO bassist Pete Way, QUIREBOYS vocalist Spike, producer/guitar player extraordinaire Robin George and legendary drum powerhouse Chris Slade (AC/DC),will release their second CD, "Raw", on May 9. According to a press release, "the trio are emb...

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OPETH: Australian Tour Dates Announced

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have scheduled the following Australian tour dates in September: Sep. 02 - Perth, AUS @ Metro City Sep. 04 - Adelaide, AUS @ Thebarton Theatre Sep. 05 - Melbourne, AUS @ Palace Theatre Sep. 06 - Sydney, AUS @ The Big Top Sep. 07 - Brisbane, AUS @ The Arena An ...

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NINE INCH NAILS: New Album 'The Slip' Available For Free Download

NINE INCH NAILS has made its new ten-song, 44-minute minute album entitled "The Slip" available for free download at www.nin.com (free signup required). The new set includes the songs "Echoplex" and "Discipline" which were both posted online during the last couple of weeks ahead of the new album rel...

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DUFF MCKAGAN, WAYNE KRAMER To Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND Concert

Wayne Kramer (MC5),Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER) and Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) have been added to the list of performers at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert honoring legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash. The event will be held on May 9, 2008, at T...

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OPETH: 'Watershed' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Watershed", the new album from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, can be found below. "Watershed" is scheduled for release on June 3 via Roadrunner Records (one day earlier internationally). The CD, recorded in the band's native Sweden and produced by frontman/guitarist Mikael kerfe...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: Video Interview With ROBIN SJUNNESSON Posted Online

Germany's The Hard Way recently conducted an interview with guitarist Robin Sjunnesson of the Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE. Watch the 14-minute clip below. SONIC SYNDICATE is currently putting the finishing touches on their second record for Nuclear Blast and third album overall. The band's sop...

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X JAPAN To Headline 'Hide Memorial Summit'

According to the Jrock Revolution, reactivated Japanese rockers X JAPAN will headline the 10th-anniversary edition of the annual Hide Memorial Summit, a two-day tribute festival to the band's late guitarist Hideto "Hide" Matsumoto, who committed suicide in May 1998. The event will take place at Ajin...

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OPETH: 'Porcelain Heart' Video Posted Online

Sweden's OPETH recently filmed a promotional video for an edit of the song "Porcelain Heart". The clip was directed by Lasse Hoile (PORCUPINE TREE) and shot in Vaxholm, Sweden at the marvellous Bogesund castle, built in the 1640s. The edit was done by Jens Bogren and OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt. C...

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AEROSMITH Frontman To Perform At MUSICARES MAP FUND Concert

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will perform at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert honoring legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash. The event will be held on May 9, 2008, at The Music Box @ Fonda, 6126 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, Calif. All proceeds will benefit...

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OPETH: New Song Available For Free Download

A new OPETH track, entitled "The Lotus Eater", has been made available for free download at this location. The song comes off the Swedish metallers' new album, "Watershed", which is scheduled for release on June 3 via Roadrunner Records (one day earlier internationally). The CD, recorded in the band...

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GUNS N' ROSES Caught 'Off Guard' By FINCK's Decision To Rejoin NINE INCH NAILS

GUNS N' ROSES has issued a statement regarding the recent announcement that the group's guitarist Robin Finck was rejoining NINE INCH NAILS for NIN's upcoming world tour. Finck toured with NINE INCH NAILS between 1994 and 1997 in support of "The Downward Spiral" and again between 2000 and 2001 behin...

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OPETH: 'Porcelain Heart' Track To Be Released Digitally This Week

On April 22, Swedish metallers OPETH will release the album version of "Porcelain Heart". You can buy the track from Amazon.com. The band recently filmed a promotional video for an edited version of the song. The clip was directed by Lasse Hoile (PORCUPINE TREE) and shot in Vaxholm, Sweden at the ma...

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OPETH Films 'Porcelain Heart' Video

Sweden's OPETH recently filmed a promotional video for an edit of the song "Porcelain Heart". The clip was directed by Lasse Hoile (PORCUPINE TREE) and shot in Vaxholm, Sweden at the marvellous Bogesund castle, built in the 1640s. The edit was done by Jens Bogren and Mikael kerfeldt. Commented Mikae...

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LOUDNESS Taps DED CHAPLIN Drummer For Japanese Dates

Kozo Suganuma, drummer for one of the most popular fusion bands in Japan, FRAGILE and a former member of DED CHAPLIN (featuring LOUDNESS singer Minoru Niihara),has been tapped to fill in for LOUDNESS drummer Munetaka Higuchi for the latter group's previously announced Japanese dates. Higuchi was ho...