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BLACK SABBATH, PANTERA, MEGADETH, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured In 'Story of Metal' Documentary

VH1 has announced the premiere of "Heavy: The Story of Metal", a four-part documentary tracing the evolution of heavy metal music and culture, from its dark, grim beginnings in Birmingham, England to the worldwide force that it remains to this day. In a series of four themed hours premiering Monday-...

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POISON Frontman Auctioning 'Prized' Guitar

POISON frontman Bret Michaels is auctioning his prized red Gibson SG via his official web site. The guitar comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and will be signed by Bret at the conclusion of the auction. According to a posting on Michaels' site, "guitars signed by Bret and up for auction on oth...

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POISON Frontman Works For Juvenile Diabetes

Syndicated newspaper columnists Marilyn Beck and Stacy Jenel Smith are reporting that POISON frontman Bret Michaels will take time out from his current "Freedom of Sound" tour in early 2006 to do a TV campaign for juvenile diabetes. "I've been a juvenile diabetic since I was 6," says Michaels. "We'v...

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POISON: New Compilation Album From EMI Due In April

According to the Canton Repository, EMI is working on a new compilation of songs from the 1980s glam-rock band POISON, slated for release in April. No further information is currently available. As previously reported, POISON's "Greatest Hits 1986-1996" collection, which was originally released in N...

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POISON's 'Greatest Hits 1986-1996' Certified Double-Platinum

POISON's "Greatest Hits 1986-1996" collection, which was originally released in November 1996, has been officially certified double-platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of two million copies in the United States. According to Yahoo! Music, "Greates...

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BRET MICHAELS: Photos From Drive-By Shooting Crime Scene Posted Online

Several photos of the damage caused to POISON frontman Bret Michaels' tour bus in the drive-by shooting incident which took place a week ago (Nov. 21) in Chicopee, Massachusetts have been posted online at BretMichaels.com. As previously reported, Michaels was in town to perform a rare, invitation-on...

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POISON Frontman Discusses Drive-By Shooting Incident

POISON frontman Bret Michaels called into Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM this past Friday, November 25 to discuss the the incident Monday night (Nov. 21) when his tour bus was fired at in a drive-by shooting in Chicopee, Massachusetts. The following is Michaels...

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Police: No Indication POISON Frontman Was Targeted In Drive-By Shooting

Even though POISON frontman Bret Michaels' camp said police don't feel the incident Monday night (Nov. 21) when his tour bus was fired at in a drive-by shooting in Chicopee, Massachusetts was a random event because the shot was fired into the living quarters at the rear of the tour bus, Captain Will...

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Shots Fired At POISON Singer BRET MICHAELS

The Associated Press is reporting that POISON singer Bret Michaels escaped serious injury after shots were fired at his tour bus last night (Nov. 21) in Chicopee, Massachusetts, his publicist confirmed. Michaels was in town to perform a rare, invitation-only acoustic show, when, prior to the show, s...

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POISON Frontman Announces New Solo Tour Dates

POISON frontman Bret Michaels has announced the following solo tour dates: Oct. 20 – Andover, MN @ Pov's Oct. 21 - Rockford, IL @ Elixer Oct. 22 - Mt. Clemmons, MI @ Hayloft Liquor Stand Oct. 23 - Flint, MI @ The Machine Shop Oct. 26 - Boonsboro, MD @ Stingers Sports Bar Oct. 27 ...

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BRET MICHAELS: 'I Don't Want To Be Famous Just To Be Famous'

Mike Ross of the Edmonton Sun recently conducted an interview with POISON frontman Bret Michaels. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On not wanting to be famous simply for being famous: "If I showed you what I get offered every day, you'd laugh: 'Climb the Himalayas with a backpack and float down...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN: Brand-New Audio Interview Available For Download

A brand-new 19-minute interview with Eddie Van Halen, conducted over the phone Monday morning (October 3) by Greg Dwyer and Bill Michaels of the Davenport, Iowa radio station KCQQ Q106.5 FM, has been posted online at this location (file size: 7.7 MB). ...

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POISON Frontman To Guest On TSN's 'Off The Record'

POISON frontman Bret Michaels will be a special guest on "Off the Record", a popular talk show on The Sports Network (TSN) in Canada, on Thursday, September 22 at 6:00 p.m. EST (3:00 p.m. PST). "Off the Record" airs several times throughout the day and again the next morning. More information is ava...

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METALLICA: Photos, Video Clips Of HAMMETT Performing With FLUX QUARTET Posted Online

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with several exclusive pictures of the band's guitarist, Kirk Hammett performing with string ensemble the FLUX QUARTET on Thursday (Sept. 15) at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco as part of the Morrison Artists Series. Check them out at this location....

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METALLICA Guitarist Performing With FLUX QUARTET: Video Clips Available

Several video clips of METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett performing with string ensemble the FLUX QUARTET on Thursday (Sept. 15) at the Herbst Theatre in San Francisco as part of the Morrison Artists Series have been posted online. Check them out: Clip#1, Clip#2, Clip#3, Clip#4. As previously reporte...