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BUTCHER BABIES Are 'Offended' By Metal Web Site's 'Tournament Of The Metal Queen'

BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Heidi Shepherd and Carla Harvey have taken issue with We Love Metal 's "Tournament Of The Metal Queen", calling it "offensive" and accusing the site of creating "animosity" and "competition" between females intead of honoring them for their musical merits. "Tournament Of Th...
October 16, 2014
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DORO To Be Joined By BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH, JEFF WATERS, JEAN BEAUVOIR, LEATHER LEONE At NYC Show

Reigning queen of metal Doro Pesch kicked off the North American leg of her "30 Years Strong & Proud" anniversary tour this past Friday, October 10 in Wisconsin. The German singer is scheduled to rock eleven venues, including New York City's Gramercy Theater on October 20, where she will be join...
October 12, 2014
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BEAUVOIR/FREE Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Frontiers Records has announced the signing of BEAUVOIR/FREE for the release of a brand new album, due in 2015. BEAUVOIR/FREE sees a new cooperation between famed singer, songwriter and producer Jean Beauvoir (formerly of PLASMATICS, VOODOO X and collaborator of KISS, RAMONES and Little Steven, amon...
May 9, 2014
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HERETIC Returns With CD/DVD Box Set

Think "first wave of thrash metal," and what has been come to be known as the "Big Four" immediately come to mind — METALLICA, SLAYER, ANTHRAX and MEGADETH. But that's not to say that there weren't other bands from the era that lent a hand in the trailblazing of the genre — especially HERETIC. And ....
October 2, 2013
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Former MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA To Sign Copies Of Upcoming Book

Former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza will take part in The Rock N Roll Autograph Show, set to take place September 13-15 at The Westin Los Angeles Airport. The show will provide attendees to meet musicians and performers that have played a major role in rock music history. Proceeds from this event wit...
August 15, 2013
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IN THIS MOMENT Frontwoman: BLABBERMOUTH.NET = Immaturity

HADES and NON-FICTION founding guitarist Dan Lorenzo conducted an interview wth singer Maria Brink of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT for Steppin' Out magazine. A couple of excerpts ftom the chat follow below. Steppin' Out: Tell me about growing up in Schenectady, New York. Maria Brink: I had a...
July 27, 2013
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BUTCHER BABIES: Why We Ditched The Nipple-Tape Look

Artisan News recently spoke to Carla Harvey and Heidi Shepherd of BUTCHER BABIES about their decision to ditch the nipple-tape look during their live performances. "A lot of people ask why we stopped," Heidi said. "We got tired of it. We did it for about five or six years. "A lot of people didn't kn...
July 26, 2013
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JEAN BEAUVOIR And MICKI FREE To Reunite For U.K. Acoustic Tour

American rock veterans Jean Beauvoir and Micki Free, the duo who shook the bones of the rock world in the early '90s with their debut CROWN OF THORNS album, are back together, reuniting for just a handful of acoustic dates across the U.K. in April. Their last performance together was in 2009 at Hard...
February 9, 2013
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WENDY O. WILLIAMS Statue Throbblehead Now Available

Wendy O. Williams, the unforgettable leader of THE PLASMATICS, is now available as a special-edition statue Throbblehead! This Throbblehead captures Wendy's incredible 1982 look and is limited to 100 numbered units. It stands at 7 inches tall, and is made of a lightweight polyresin coated with a spe...
November 27, 2012
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CROWN OF THORNS Mainman Interviewed By RockEyez (Audio)

Brian Rademacher of RockEyez recently conducted an interview with singer/songwriter/producer Jean Beauvoir (CROWN OF THORNS, PLASMATICS). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Beauvoir recently partnered with Pledge Music, which encourages fans to contribute funds to the recordin...
October 13, 2012
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CROWN OF THORNS Mainman Launches Fundraising Campaign For New EP

Singer/songwriter/producer Jean Beauvoir (CROWN OF THORNS, PLASMATICS) has partnered with Pledge Music, which encourages fans to contribute funds to the recording of albums and the artists themselves to donate to charity as a part of their fundraising. Pledgers who dontate toward the making of the n...
September 30, 2012
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12th Annual 'Joey Ramone Birthday Bash' To Feature Performance Of '...Ya Know?' Album

This year's Joey Ramone's Birthday Bash, to be held on Saturday, May 19, will include a very special addition to the format of the past 11 years. In anticipation of the forthcoming posthumous new Joey Ramone CD, "...Ya Know?", the event will culminate in a live performance of the entire album in adv...
May 11, 2012
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New JOEY RAMONE Solo Track Available For Streaming

On May 22, Joey Ramone's second solo album, "…Ya Know?" will be released (BMG Rights Management),eleven years after his life was cruelly cut short by lymphoma. The tracks were drawn from a cache of demos and unreleased recordings that Joey had cut at various times during the last decade and a half...
April 11, 2012
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Former THE DICTATORS, TWISTED SISTER Drummer RICHARD TEETER Dead At 61

According to the Dictators Forever, Forever Dictators blog, former THE DICTATORS and TWISTED SISTER drummer Richard Teeter has died at the age of 61. Teeter joined TWISTED SISTER in December 1980 as the replacement for Tony Petri, who left the group for THE PLASMATICS. In April 1981, Teeter — who ne...
April 10, 2012
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New JOEY RAMONE Solo Album Detailed

On May 22, Joey Ramone's second solo album, "…Ya Know?" will be released (BMG Rights Management),eleven years after his life was cruelly cut short by lymphoma. The tracks were drawn from a cache of demos and unreleased recordings that Joey had cut at various times during the last decade and a half...
April 4, 2012