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Former SKUNK ANANSIE Frontwoman: My Solo Debut Is My Best Work Yet
Former SKUNK ANANSIE frontwoman SKIN says that her upcoming solo debut, "Fleshwounds", is a much more personal affair than anything she has previously done — an album of love songs that don't so much celebrate the emotion as mourn its passing. "At the beginning of this project, my brief was to write...March 23, 2003
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AEROSMITH/WILLIE NELSON Collaboration To See Light Of Day
A lost collaboration between AEROSMITH and WILLIE NELSON will surface on "The Essential Willie Nelson", due April 1 on Columbia/Legacy Records. The song, "One Time Too Many", was written by AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler and was recorded in Vancouver in 1987. "Willie Nelson's image and persona are...March 15, 2003
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JOSH TODD Bucks GUNS N' ROSES
Former BUCKCHERRY frontman Josh Todd recently spoke to Rolling Stone about his failed attempt at becoming the frontman of a new group featuring former GUNS N' ROSES members Slash (guitar),Matt Sorum (drums),and Duff McKagan (bass). After a much-talked-about live performance last April at the Randy...March 12, 2003
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Former LIEGE LORD Guitarist To Join JOHNNY WINTER
Former LIEGE LORD guitarist Paul Nelson will be performing as part of Johnny Winter's band at the following west coast tour dates: Jan. 19 - Aqua Nightclub - Citrus Heights, CA Jan. 21 - House Of Blues - Hollywood, CA ...January 6, 2003
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SLASH Speaks Out On AXL ROSE, New Project With Ex-GN'R Bandmates
Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has spoken to MTV.com about the new project he has formed with ex-GN'R bandmates Duff McKagan, Izzy Stradlin and Matt Sorum and the as-yet-unnamed group's ongoing vocalist search. Here are some of the more interesting quotes from the interview: On how the new ban...November 18, 2002
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Guitar Heroes Line Up To Pay Tribute To Ailing Axeman
Swedish guitarist Tommy Denander has written a special song called "Jason" for inclusion on the second tribute album for former David Lee Roth axeman Jason Becker, who is suffering from ALS (Lou Gehrigs). As an added bonus, Denander has invited a very impressive list of friends to jam on the track,...October 24, 2002
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GUNS N' ROSES: AXL ROSE Speaks!!
A few hours before GUNS N' ROSES arrived in China for the start of the band's Chinese Democracy World Tour (they will be performing tonight at the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Center),frontman Axl Rose conducted a brief interview from which the following excerpts are provided: On launching...August 14, 2002
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BUCKCHERRY Split: The Official Statement
BUCKCHERRY have issued a brief "official" statement announcing the group's split following the departure of vocalist Joshua Todd (as first reported here yesterday). It is as follows: "Josh has recently decided to quit BUCKCHERRY and pursue a different musical path. He was no longer having fun being...July 17, 2002
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JASON NEWSTED Slapped With Trademark Infringement Lawsuit Over ECHOBRAIN Name
Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted, his post-METALLICA band ECHOBRAIN, and Newsted's Chophouse Records have been slapped with a trademark infringement lawsuit by Dallas-based ECHO DRAIN over the similar band name, according to Allstar. The suit, which was filed on June 11th in U.S. District Cour...June 13, 2002
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Sells Art, Gets Unpleasant
On Tuesday, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich auctioned five paintings from his collection, acquired over a decade between METALLICA tours and recording sessions, according to Encyclopedia Metallica. Fourteen more will be sold in London in June. Basquiat's monumental 1982 painting easily eclipsed the ol...May 16, 2002
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AEROSMITH Frontman Makes Surprise Appearance At RANDY CASTILLO Tribute Gig
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler made a surprise appearance at a sold-out tribute to the late MOTLEY CRUE/OZZY OSBOURNE drummer Randy Castillo, which was held at the Key Club in Hollywood, California on Monday, April 29th. Tyler reportedly appeared for a rendition of the AEROSMITH classic "Mama Kin"...May 1, 2002
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, STATIC-X Line Up To Contribute To NASCAR's "Crank It Up" Compilation
The upcoming NASCAR-sponsored compilation, entitled Crank It Up, will be released through MCA Records on May 21st, and it will include the following tracks, among others: 01. SLAYER - "Born To Be Wild" (STEPPENWOLF) 02. STATIC-X - "Speedway" (ELVIS PRESLEY) 03. NONPOINT - "Circles" 04. DARWIN'S WAIT...April 5, 2002
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QUEENSRCHE Frontman Speaks Out On VH1 Fairway To Heaven Event
QUEENSRCHE frontman Geoff Tate posted the following message in the forum section of his official web site: This past weekend, [wife] Susan and I traveled to Florida for the VH1 Fairway to Heaven event where my team tied for 2nd [place]! I had the honor to play with Pat Perez, who is an amazing playe...March 17, 2002
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman Speaks Out On VH1 Fairway To Heaven Event
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate posted the following message in the forum section of his official web site: “This past weekend, [wife] Susan and I traveled to Florida for the VH1 Fairway to Heaven event where my team tied for 2nd [place]! I had the honor to play with Pat Perez, who is an amazing pla...March 17, 2002
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REVEREND Part With Guitarists, Replacements Announced
Seattle's REVEREND, featuring former METAL CHURCH frontman David Wayne, have parted ways with guitarists Chris Nelson and John Stahlman and have replaced them with Davey Lee and Notch Vara from the Texas-based BYFIST. ...March 13, 2002
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