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EXODUS' GARY HOLT Offers Update On Signature Model Guitar

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has revealed more information about the updated version of his signature Vixen Bernie Rico Jr. guitar, which is set to go into production later in the year. Commented Holt: "We're working on a couple of different models. One will be really simple, but with a sick finish, b...

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VIXEN Guitarist Addresses Rumors Behind Band's Split

"The Classic Metal Show" recently pressed sole remaining original VIXEN member, guitarist Jan Kuehnemund, to address the "real" reason the band split up while on the road. According to unconfirmed reports, the tour ended when an altercation broke out between members of the VIXEN camp, leaving the gr...

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ROKTOPUSS Featuring Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist: New Song Posted Online

ROKTOPUSS, the new band featuring guitarist Jeff Young (ex-MEGADETH),singer Lorraine Lewis (ex-FEMME FATALE),drummer Roxy Petrucci (ex-VIXEN) and bassist E.J. Curse (NO DUH),has posted a one-minute sample of a new track, entitled "Away", on its MySpace page. The track was helmed by renowned produ...

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DOKKEN To Release 'Live 1981 From Conception' CD/DVD In March

DOKKEN will issue a live CD, entitled "Dokken Live 1981 from Conception", on March 13 via Rhino Records. "I think the DVD is coming out at the same time, but will find out for sure by Friday," the group's frontman, Don Dokken, writes on their MySpace page. "The videos on the DVD are 'Breaking the .....

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VIXEN: 'Live & Learn' To Receive U.S. Release This Month

Demolition Records will release VIXEN's new studio album, "Live & Learn", in the U.S. on January 30. "Live & Learn" is VIXEN's first studio recording to feature founding VIXEN member and guitarist Jan Kuehnemund since 1990's "Rev It Up". Kuehnemund reformed VIXEN in 2001 for the Voices of Me...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Checks In From ROKTOPUSS Sessions

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has issued the following update: "I've been up in Nashville tracking with ROKTOPUSS [the new band featuring Young alongside Lorraine Lewis [ex-FEMME FATALE, vocals], Roxy Petrucci [ex-VIXEN, drums] and E.J. Curse [NO DUH, bass]),and my buddy Michael Wagener. Can...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Vocalist Checks In From The Road

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/CORNERSTONE vocalist Doogie White has posted the following update on his official web site: "If you have been following my latest exploits, you will know just how much of a fan of flying I have become. So imagine my delight when I was informed that on the way to Helsinki, from Londo...

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ROKTOPUSS Featuring Ex-MEGADETH, VIXEN, FEMME FATALE Members: Video Available

A couple of low-quality video clips of ROKTOPUSS performing at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, CA this past Halloween have been posted online in the "Videos" section of the ROKTOPUSS MySpace page. "The first clip is a portion of our version of VIXEN's 'I Want You to Rock Me' and the second is ...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Offering Personalized Instruction

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young is now accepting a limited number of students for personalized instruction via: * Weekly customized e-mail lessons program * Live one-on-one lessons utilizing Apple iChat * Private lessons in Sarasota and Miami, Florida For more information, send an e-mail to: ze...

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VIXEN Among Finalists At INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARDS

Female hard rockers VIXEN have been selected as finalists in two categories at this year's Independent Music Awards. "Best Song: Hard Rock/Metal" for "I Try" and "Best Album: Hard Rock/Metal" for "Live & Learn". Created by Music Resource Group, publisher of the best-selling Musician's Atlas cont...

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LENNON To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'WildSide' Next Week

Orlando, Florida-based singer-songwriter LENNON (full name: Lennon Murphy),who is currently opening select dates on the AEROSMITH/MÖTLEY CRÜE tour, will be the special guest of Diana DeVille on KNAC.COM's "WildSide" program on Saturday, November 11 at 3:30 p.m. PST. Murphy will be discussing variou...

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VIXEN Cancels Dates In Germany, Austria And Switzerland

According to a posting on the VIXEN fan site NeilsVixenPage.com, VIXEN's previously announced live dates in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in December will not go ahead due to "problems with the promoter." The band is hoping to reschedule the shows for early 2007. VIXEN's new album, "Live & Le...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Joins ROKTOPUSS

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has joined ROKTOPUSS, the new band featuring Lorraine Lewis (ex-FEMME FATALE, vocals),Roxy Petrucci (ex-VIXEN, drums) and E.J. Curse (NO DUH, bass),Lorraine Lewis' and Roxy Petrucci's paths barely crossed in the '80s while Petrucci and VIXEN were touring with r...

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VIXEN: European Dates Announced

VIXEN will be returning to Europe in December, following the release of their new album, "Live & Learn", on Demolition Records on November 11. They will be undertaking a headline tour of Germany and Spain, followed by some shows in Finland as special guests of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN. The dates are as...

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CIRCUS OF POWER: More '20th Anniversary' Shows In The Works

Reunited hard rockers CIRCUS OF POWER are reportedly planning more "20th anniversary" dates in the near future, including shows in Los Angeles and Japan. More information will be made available soon. As previously reported, CIRCUS OF POWER played a "20th anniversary" show at Don Hill's in New York C...