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TWISTED SISTER Performs In Las Vegas: Photos Available

TWISTED SISTER performed at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday (September 2). Check out pictures from Getty Images. TWISTED SISTER recently completed work on its "final" disc, "A Twisted Christmas", featuring metal versions of holiday classics, includi...

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Guitarist Quit BLACK CROWES For Health Reasons

Launch Radio Networks reports: For Marc Ford, maintaining his health was more important than being a member of THE BLACK CROWES. Earlier this week, CROWES manager Pete Angelus announced that Ford had quit the group via fax, just before their fall tour started, and without giving the required 12 week...

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THE BLACK CROWES Guitarist Quits

THE BLACK CROWES manager, Pete Angelus of Angelus Entertainment, has released the following statement via the Amorica.org web board: "Yesterday [September 5], THE BLACK CROWES were notified by Marc Ford's attorney that Marc was quitting THE BLACK CROWES and that it was effective immediately. "The la...

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DEF LEPPARD, ALICE COOPER, MINISTRY Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine. : Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD/JOURNEY City/State: Bristow, VA Venue: Nissan Pavilion At Stone Ridge Date: 7/7/06 Attendance: 22,433 Capacity: 22,433 Artist/Event: DEF LEPPARD/JOUR...

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THE BLACK CROWES: 'The Lost Crowes' Pushed Back To September

The new double album of unreleased material by THE BLACK CROWES, titled "The Lost Crowes", was originally scheduled to be in stores August 29 (Rhino). However, due to a recently discovered manufacturing error, the release date has been moved to September 26. "The Lost Crowes" contains two previously...

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TWISTED SISTER: 'Christmas' CD To Feature DEE SNIDER's Duet With LITA FORD

A 12-minute audio interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider, conducted earlier this month by Doug Podell of Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM, has been posted online at this location (Windows Media). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On whether the rumors are true that TWISTED SISTER will dis...

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KING'S X: European Tour Being Rescheduled For March/April

According to a posting on KING'S X's official web site, the band's recently cancelled European headlining tour is being rescheduled for March/April 2007. In addition, the band has secured the services of a new manager for the first time since their early years with Sam Taylor. Gunter Ford runs SPV R...

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DEF LEPPARD: More Tour Dates With JOURNEY Announced

DEF LEPPARD has added more shows to its current North American tour with JOURNEY. The newly added dates are as follows: Oct. 11 - Fresno, CA @ Save Mart Center Oct. 13 - Los Angeles, CA @ Hollywood Bowl Oct. 14 - San Bernardino, CA @ Hyundai Pavilion Oct. 16 - Albuquerque, NM @ Journal ...

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LENNON To Support AEROSMITH And MÖTLEY CRÜE On Fall Tour

Tennessee singer-songwriter LENNON (a.k.a Lennon Murphy) has been confirmed as the opening act for AEROSMITH and MÖTLEY CRÜE on the upcoming "The Route of All Evil" tour, which is set to kick off in early September. LENNON will be on the road to support the September 19 release of her new album, "Da...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I Want To Get Back Out On Tour And F*cking Crush'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his official blog: "Slowly over the last couple of weeks my crackling psyche has been regaining some of the balance I felt I'd completely lost there for a while. "I'm getting back in shape physically and I've come to understand t...

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KISS Truck Being Auctioned For $100,000!

A one-of-a-kind custom 1997 Ford KF-150 "KISS Truck" (photo) is curently being auctioned via eBay. The "starting bid" — a seller-supplied amount that is used as the minimum first bid when the auction is posted — is set at $100,000. A note on the auction page reads as follows: "This truck was bought...

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UFO Guitarist To Guest On SANTANA Tribute Album

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has posted the following message on his official web site: "The new UFO album will be released at the end of September [September 26 in North America]. It's called 'The Monkey Puzzle' and will be out on SPV. We'll be doing a series of shows in July and August and then ...

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LITA FORD 'Turned Down' Chance To Appear In 'The Surreal Life'

Lita Ford's husband Jim Gillette — the former NITRO singer who could allegedly shatter glass with his voice — has shot down reports that the '80s female rocker is among the celebrities who will take part in the seventh season of VH1's "The Surreal Life", a reality television series that sets a selec...

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LITA FORD Rumored To Take Part In 'The Surreal Life 7'

According to a posting on the GameSpot.com web site, '80s rocker Lita Ford is among the celebrities who will take part in the seventh season of VH1's "The Surreal Life", a reality television series that sets a select group of out-of-the-spotlight celebrities and films them as they live together in a...

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AEROSMITH And MÖTLEY CRÜE To Team Up For 'Route Of All Evil Tour'

AEROSMITH — "America's greatest rock' n' roll band" — will return to the road September 14 with MÖTLEY CRÜE — "America's most notorious rock band" — to spawn what is the ultimate must-see rock event of 2006: a massive North American tour of predominantly outdoor amphitheatres. Bigger, louder, faster...