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ANVIL CHORUS To Play San Francisco Reunion Show, Release Long-Awaited Album
Legendary Bay Area metal band ANVIL CHORUS will be playing a one-off gig at the Rampage Radio 24th anniversary show on April 21, 2006 at Annie's Social Club in San Francisco. The group's lineup will consist of the following: Thaen Rasmussen - Guitar Aaron Zimpel - Bass, Lead Vocals Joe Bennett - Dru...April 11, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman Eyeing Solo Shows This Summer
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan is getting ready for the release of his solo album "Gillan's Inn", and he's also looking at the possibility of a tour to support it. Gillan is usually booked pretty solidly with DEEP PURPLE shows, but he told Launch that a change in the...April 10, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan will join IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson in the studio on Saturday, April 15 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "Rock Show". Listen to the program live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (midnight) U.K. time (between 3:00 p....April 10, 2006
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Singer TONY MARTIN Talks About BLACK SABBATH Years, Solo Career
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: Metalshrine: Your band at the moment features your son. It's got to be the ultimate feeling as a father to work together with his son. How did...April 8, 2006
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SOULFLY Guitarist: 'Nobody Works Harder' Than MAX CAVALERA
Barry Gramlich of NorthJersey.com recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY guitarist and solo artist Marc Rizzo. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring: "You get used to the road. You bring the clothes you can and wash them in the sink. Then you find a radiator to dry them. I've seen .....April 7, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'We Were Always A Lot More Pop Than Heavy Metal'
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott recently spoke to Billboard.com about the band's upcoming covers album, "Yeah!", due in stores May 23. "We wanted to put it out, tour it and make it a legitimate record rather than just some throwaway thing," Elliott said. "And we were kind of happy with the way it ....April 6, 2006
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RUSH: Vintage Concert Videos To Receive DVD Debut
Billboard.com is reporting that three vintage RUSH home videos will make their DVD debut as part of the boxed set "Rush Replay X 3", due June 13 via Mercury/UME. The collection will include 1982's "Exit ... Stage Left", 1985's "Grace Under Pressure" and 1991's "A Show of Hands", plus a previously un...April 5, 2006
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FIREBALL MINISTRY To Support DISTURBED
The Los Angeles-based hard rock quartet FIREBALL MINISTRY will soon return to the road for a series of shows alongside multi-platinum rockers DISTURBED. The groups — who performed a sold-out California show together in January — will tour America and Canada for two weeks beginning on May 20. These w...April 5, 2006
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GODSMACK Drummer Talks About ANOTHER ANIMAL Side Project
Morley Seaver of antiMUSIC recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: antiMUSIC: The band has had great success with every release you've done. Is it difficult to think about if the record will live up to the lofty expectations of...April 4, 2006
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ACCEPT Bassist PETER BALTES: More Rockfactory Music School Details Surface
Joe Schlared of the ACCEPT fan site Schlared.com has issued the following update on the launch of ACCEPT bassist Peter Baltes' music school called the Rockfactory: "[Baltes'] Rockfactory music school will be located in the Philadelphia, PA area and he will be involved with that full-time. However, y...April 3, 2006
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SPIN Magazine Comments On 'Fake' GUNS N' ROSES 'Chinese Democracy' Review
The following item was published in the "Page Six" column section of The New York Post: "Spin magazine got an early jump on April Fool's Day with Chuck Klosterman's deceptively straight-faced 'review' of 'Chinese Democracy', the infamously long-awaited GUNS N' ROSES album. While we may have glazed o...April 3, 2006
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FANDANGO: Early JOE LYNN TURNER Recordings Available On CD For First Time
FANDANGO, the late '70s ecelctic pop-rock band featuring vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (who would later front RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE),have had their four albums released on CD for the first time via the Wounded Bird label (the same company that brought us the re-release of Joe Lynn Turner's "Rescue You...March 30, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Yeah!' Release Date, Final Track Listing Revealed
Coming hot on the heels of their platinum-certified two-CD hits package "Rock of Ages", DEF LEPPARD have announced that they will release their 12th studio album, "Yeah!", on May 23, 2006. On their highly anticipated new album, DEF LEPPARD have created a heartfelt and hard-rocking tribute to their m...March 30, 2006
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Confirmed For ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY Concerts In L.A.
Former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland will participate as a "guest of honor" in the upcoming Sky Academy concerts featuring former SCORPIONS guitar legend Uli Jon Roth. The list of guests is now shaping up as follows: Andy Aledort (Guitar World Editor) Chris Poland (OHM:, MEGADETH, DAMN THE MACHINE...March 29, 2006
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AXL ROSE Sighted At THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND Gig In New York
According to a posting at Splat, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose was seen on Saturday night (March 25) at a THE ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND gig in New York. The concert at the Beacon Theater was the final night for the band after a recent run of gigs at the venue. Unfortunately, it ...March 29, 2006