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JOE LYNN TURNER To Rock With SCRAP METAL At Mohegan Sun Concert

Celebrity rock supergroup SCRAP METAL announced today a special guest star today who will perform during the band's upcoming concert appearance at The Mohegan Sun Casino Wolf Den (November 2 at 8:00 p.m.). The special guest performer announced will be Joe Lynn Turner, former lead singer for legendar...

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ROCK'N'ROLL FANTASY CAMP Going On Tour

Mitchell Peters of Billboard.com reports that Rock'n'Roll Fantasy Camp, which matches ordinary people with rock star counselors who teach them the ins and outs of writing and performing music, will launch a 25-city club tour this summer, founder David Fishof tells Billboard. Details are still being...

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SCRAP METAL Going Back To School For Kids

Celebrity rock supergroup SCRAP METAL — featuring all-star lead frontmen Gunnar Nelson (NELSON),Kelly Keagy (NIGHT RANGER) and Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER) — has been announced to headline Jude Jams 2007, the benefit concert for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at Northwestern State University i...

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FIREWIND, METALIUM To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

FIREWIND and METALIUM will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, September 8. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. FIREWIND recently announced that singer A...

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NUGENT Says Attack On HILLARY, OBAMA Was 'Over-The-Top, Hysterically Funny Rock 'N' Roll'

Legendary rocker Ted Nugent was a guest on Fox News' "The O'Reilly Factor" on Wednesday (August 29, 2007) to discuss the video which recently surfaced of the outspoken musician slamming Democratic presidential candidates Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton and Sen. Barack Obama. Watch footage of Nugent's ap...

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INCANTATION And FUNERUS Will Not Play Armenia's CENEXPO FESTIVAL

INCANTATION and FUNERUS have cancelled their previously announced participation in the Cenexpo Festival in Armenia on Saturday, August 25. Commented INCANTATION mainman John McEntee, "The bottom line is the promoter never paid for our airfare for the show. We tried everything we cold but we had no c...

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'Monster Ballads Xmas' Featuring SKID ROW, TWISTED SISTER, QUEENSRŸCHE: Artwork Revealed

Inspired by the success of the platinum-certified, best-selling "Monster Ballads" collections and last year's surprise Christmas hit, TWISTED SISTER's "A Twisted Christmas", Razor & Tie Entertainment is proud to announce a must-have for any rock and roll fan — "Monster Ballads Xmas". Featuring s...

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BUCKCHERRY: New Audio Interview With KEITH NELSON Available

Tour Bus Radio conducted an interview with BUCKCHERRY guitarist Keith Nelson earlier in the month at the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota. Listen to the interview at this location. BUCKCHERRY's video for the song "Broken Glass" has been released and can be viewed below. The track co...

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INCANTATION, SADUS, FUNERUS Confirmed For Colombia's ARMENIA ROCK Festival

INCANTATION, SADUS and FUNERUS are among the confirmed acts for this year's Armenia Rock festival, set to take place August 24-26 in Colombia. Commented INCANTATION mainman John McEntee: "We're looking forward to doing this killer fest! From what I hear this is the biggest fest of its type in Colomb...

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DOKKEN, QUEENSRŸCHE, SKID ROW, STRYPER Featured On New 'Christmas' CD

According to CDUniverse.com and other online vendors, Razor And Tie Records has set a September 11 release date for the "Monster Ballads Christmas" CD. The track listing for the collection, which was spearheaded by TWISTED SISTER, is as follows: 01. I'll Be Home For Christmas - TWISTED SISTER 02. Ch...

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Heavy Metal Doesn't Belong In Mesa, Councilman Says

Gary Nelson of The Arizona Republic reports: Downtown Mesa [Arizona] will throb for 10 hours on Sunday (August 5) to the sounds of dark heavy-metal bands, and a city councilman isn't happy about it. "It's not what we want our image to be," said Kyle Jones, who represents downtown on the council. "Fo...

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SCRAP METAL Signs On With WILLIAM MORRIS

The William Morris talent and literary agency today announced they have signed celebrity rock supergroup SCRAP METAL as a client, and will represent the rock supergroup worldwide. "SCRAP METAL offers an unprecedented collection of musical talent in one unique act," says agent Keith Sarkisian of The...

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LION'S SHARE Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

LION'S SHARE guitarist and founding member Lars Chriss will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, July 21. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. LION'S SHARE...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Perform Special One-Hour Solo Set At MELODIC ROCK FEST

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY) will perform a special one-hour solo set (with full band) prior to the show headliner SCRAP METAL at Melodic Rock Fest, set to take place October 6 in South Bend, Indiana. SCRAP METAL (Kelly Keagy, Gunnar and Matthew...

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Scream of the Iron Iconoclast

Instrumental bands, from THE FUCKING CHAMPS to DYSRHYTHMIA to KARMA TO BURN to ELECTRO QUARTERSTAFF, seem to have a really hard time with the whole categorization thing. That's all well and good for the art, but it's a bitch trying to file the damn CD at the record store. Are DYSRHYTHMIA indie rock?...