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ANNIHILATOR Leader Recalls Hanging With Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Bassist DUFF MCKAGAN

ANNIHILATOR mainman/guitarist Jeff Waters has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "A cool story. In the summer of 2002, I was asked by Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE guitarist) if I would join up with him and SAVATAGE for a short summer festival run in Europe. Of course this was a...
November 12, 2005
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'A Film About Jimi Hendrix': Two Disc Special Edition Remastered DVD Coming In January

As news comes of guitar legend Jimi Hendrix being inducted into the much coveted UK Music Hall of Fame in London on November 16, Warner Home Video (UK) has announced the two-disc special edition DVD release "A Film About Jimi Hendrix", due January 30, 2006. If any artist deserved a biography, it's H...
November 8, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN Win Polar Music Prize

CBC Arts is reporting that LED ZEPPELIN and Russian conductor Valery Gergiev have been named the 2006 winners of the Polar Music Prize in Stockholm. Founded in 1989 by the Royal Swedish Academy of Music and Stig Anderson, manager of Swedish pop group ABBA, the annual prize honors one pop and one cla...
November 7, 2005
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Legendary Photographer Offers Limited-Edition Rock Star Photo Prints

For over 30 years, Waring Abbott has been one of the leading photographers. He worked with the likes of KISS, LED ZEPPELIN, LOU REED, THE WHO, STYX, BEE GEES, Clint Eastwood and many others. In 2002, the legendary photographer released a photo book titled "Kiss - The Early Years", which featured ext...
November 4, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES: Video Interview With DIZZY REED Posted Online

A five-minute video interview with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed, conducted by SugarBuzz Magazine, can be found at this location (Windows Media). As previously reported, a spokesperson for Geffen Records has confirmed to Launch that a second GUNS N' ROSES greatest hits album is coming. MusicT...
November 1, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Performs With SOUL ASYLUM: Photos Available

Several photos of GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson (ex-REPLACEMENTS) performing with SOUL ASYLUM at First Avenue in Minneapolis, MN on October 24 have been posted online at this location. A review of the show can be found at StarTriibune.com. As previously reported, Stinson joined SOUL ASYLUM for...
October 27, 2005
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DAN SPITZ: 'The Same Passion That I Have For ANTHRAX I Have For Watchmaking'

ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has launched a web site dedicated to his other passion and business venture — his love for watchmaking. Check it out at SpitzWatch.com. An excerpt from his official biography follows: "As Spitz returns briefly to bask in the limelight of success with his re-united band ma...
October 22, 2005
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Guitarist RON MARKS Talks About Playing With CELTIC FROST

Former CELTIC FROST/current SUBSONIC guitarist Ron Marks has announced the addition of second guitarist Brandon Park to the SUBSONIC touring lineup. "Within the first few minutes of the audition, it became obvious that he's more than talented enough to cut the gig and also offered the level of commi...
October 20, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist: 'I Believe In AXL ROSE'

Fitchburg Sentinel recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his cover band, HOOKERS & BLOW: "Basically, there are a bunch of guys from Hollywood who play in the clubs together. HOOKERS & BLOW have come through this are...
September 20, 2005
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GUNS N' ROSES Bassist Composing Music For New JENNIFER GARNER Movie

GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson (ex-REPLACEMENTS) has been writing music for a Sony Pictures movie called "Catch and Release" starring Jennifer Garner, according to a posting on his official web site. "It's taken me a few years to land one of these and I'm stoked to be doing it," Stinson writes....
September 19, 2005
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U.K. Label Claims EXPERIENCE HENDRIX's Attorney 'Perjured Himself'

U.K. indie label Purple Haze Records has issued a statement defending itself against accusations by the Seattle-based Experience Hendrix that Purple Haze is marketing and selling unauthorized Jimi Hendrix recordings. Experience Hendrix filed a second suit on Monday (Sept. 12) to stop the marketing a...
September 16, 2005
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HENRY ROLLINS' IFC Series Gets Revamped

MTV.com is reporting that Henry Rollins' Independent Film Channel series "Henry's Film Corner" is getting something of a revamping. "The Henry Rollins Show", which will launch in March, will incorporate a wider range of guests, a more expansive array of topics, and musical performances. Rollins will...
September 16, 2005
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ALTARIA Bassist To Appear On DAVID LEE ROTH Tribute Album, Release Solo CD

ALTARIA bassist Marko Pukkila has launched his web site last week at www.markopukkila.com. Pukkila will be featured on two songs on the upcoming David Lee Roth tribute album being released in November through Versailles Records. "And The Cradle Will Rock" will include additional appearances by Vinny...
September 11, 2005
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KISS Guitarist Named University Trustee

Sophia Tareen of The Oregonian has issued the following report: Straight-laced Pacific University may be loosening up a bit. The newest member of its board of trustees is the lead guitarist of KISS, the 1970s heavy metal band known for its elaborate makeup and costumes, stadium pyrotechnics and high...
September 6, 2005
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HENRY ROLLINS To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Wednesday, September 7. "Hank has lots to talk about, including his new 'Shock and Awe' DVD, IFC show and USO tours," reads a posting on the show's web site. The program is a...
September 4, 2005