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SOULFLY Guitarist To Host New Jersey Showcase
SOULFLY/ex-ILL NINO guitarist Marc Rizzo will be hosting a BBQ/concert on Saturday, July 23 at Axis Lounge in Carlstadt, New Jersey, playing with his side project COMMITTEE OF THIRTEEN. The billing for the concert will feature some of the best local bands from Marc's hometown as well as some out-of-...July 20, 2005
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IGNITE Sign With ABACUS RECORDINGS
Southern California's IGNITE, who hail from Orange County, have officially inked a worldwide deal with Abacus Recordings, a subsidiary label of Century Media. IGNITE is one of the most recent signings to the L.A.-based label, who have also recently signed TURBONEGRO and THE JULIANNA THEORY. Singer Z...July 20, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's SIXX: 'It's Important For Us To Put A Great Record Out'
MÖTLEY CRÜE's 55-date North American summer expedition — with openers Sum 41, THE EXIES and SILVERTIDE — is set to kick off July 27 in Sacramento, California. Bassist Nikki Sixx told MTV.com that the second time around the continent's going to similar to their last outing. "We'd initially planned on...July 15, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Remembers His 'Dear Friend' KEITH ALEXANDER
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has issued the following statement regarding the passing of original CARNIVORE guitarist Keith Alexander (as first reported here yesterday): "Keith Alexander lived more in his 41 years on this earth then most of us will live in our entire natural lifetime. He was a...July 14, 2005
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Memorial Tribute To Late KISS Drummer ERIC CARR
Late KISS drummer Eric "The Fox" Carr — who was recently voted one of the world's 10 best drummers — would have turned 55 today, had he not passed away at age 41 on November 24, 1991 after losing a battle with cancer. To celebrate his memory, KISS Kollector Online has posted highlights from the ...July 12, 2005
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22-Year-Old Tennessee Native Crowned GUITARMAGEDDON 2005 Winner
Screaming amps and sonic electricity merged on June 18, 2005 at the Wiltern LG Theater during Guitar Center's Guitarmageddon 2005 grand final competition. Utilizing a percussion-inspired and funk-laden performance, Tennessee native Robert Provine blitzed the crowd with his finest chops to capture th...July 6, 2005
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TOMMY LEE To Film 'Good Times' Video Next Week
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has issued the following update via his official newsletter: "Finally returned from a very successful European tour with MÖTLEY!!! So nice to finally be home sweet home!!...Ahhhhhh my own bed...been touring since February!!! I have a bit of a break before MÖTLEY starts...July 4, 2005
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QUEEN: 'Killer Queen' Tribute Album Track Listing Revealed
Billboard.com is reporting that the track listing has been set for the QUEEN tribute album "Killer Queen", due August 2 via Hollywood Records. The 15-track set features GAVIN DEGRAW, JASON MRAZ, JOSS STONE, SUM 41, LOS LOBOS, ELEVEN featuring QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's Josh Homme and BREAKING BENJAMI...July 1, 2005
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TOMMY LEE's Solo Album To Receive Canadian Release Via NICKELBACK Singer's Label
Vancouver-based 604 Records has announced they have entered into an agreement with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, whose new solo album, "Tommyland: The Ride", will be distributed through Universal Music Canada on August 9, 2005. In making this announcement Tuesday, 604's Jonathan Simkin noted, "604...June 29, 2005
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TOMMY LEE, KATHY HILTON Sit Down For 'Afternoon Tea'
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and socialite Kathy Hilton, NBC's newest reality stars, recently sat down for afternoon tea with TV Guide. A posting at TVGuide.com reads, "In her new series, 'I Want to Be a Hilton', Kathy Hilton coaches aspiring social climbers in the art of civilized behavior. In 'To...June 28, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE: Music Is My Wife
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee talked with "Entertainment Tonight" about his new reality TV show, "Tommy Lee Goes to College". Though he enjoyed filming the reality show, don't look for him to give up music. "I love rocking the planet, man," Tommy said. "That will always be my favorite. She's my wife...June 23, 2005
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer's Fourth Audio Diary Entry Available
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's official web site has been updated with the fourth entry in his audio diary series. Bill phoned in from England with the latest entry. This new edition, totaling 17:41 in length, covers several topics, some of which are: * Touring in Germany, and the hospitality the...June 21, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES Guitarist Launches ALBATROSS Project
What was originally planned as Glenn Hughes' (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) longtime co-writer and guitarist JJ Marsh's debut solo album is now being put together as an actual band project called ALBATROSS. ALBATROSS' recording lineup: JJ Marsh: Vocals, Guitar, Bass Tomas Broman: Drums Kjell Harald...June 21, 2005
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TOMMY LEE: New Audio Interview Posted Online
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee recently spoke to Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM about his upcoming solo album, "Tommyland: The Ride", and NBC reality TV show, "Tommy Lee Goes to College", among other topics. Listen to the 15-minute interview at this location (Windows Media). Lee's "Tryin' to Be Me", the fir...June 17, 2005
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KISSWORLD Staging 'Closing Down Sale'
Kissworld, the first official KISS store in Melbourne, Australia, has issued the following statement regarding the store's current status: "Dear KISS fans, "Many of you have been wondering what the progress of the store is and after many months of discussions and negotiations, the store will no long...June 17, 2005