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ROSE TATTOO Frontman Wary About BON SCOTT Statue Plans

ROSE TATTOO singer Angry Anderson has told The West Australian that he is "quietly amused" that West Australian fans want to erect a statue of his old mate and AC/DC legend Bon Scott in Fremantle. "Are they serious about the statue?" he said. "It's a bit like knighting Mick Jagger. "I would hope ...

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Original AC/DC Bassist Rehearsing For BON SCOTT Celebration Concert

According to Australia's X-Press Online, BUFFALO frontman Dave Tice and original AC/DC bass player Mark Evans will be at Fly By Night in Fremantle, Australia to rehearse their sets for the Bon Scott Celebration Concert at Claremont Showgrounds. Around 10:00 p.m. the pair will play a set of acoustic...

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TOMMY LEE Says VINCE NEIL Wouldn't Have Made The Cut On 'Rock Star: Supernova' Show

Jim Harrington of InsideBayArea.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE/ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA drummer Tommy Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On the perception that he never slows down: "If I am sitting still, that's when I get in trouble. I just like to stay busy and stay c...

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AC/DC: Rare Live Video Of 'Baby Please Don't Go' Posted Online

To mark the 27th anniversary of AC/DC singer Bon Scott's death, a very rare video of "Baby Please Don't Go", recorded live in Sydney in 1976, has been made available for download on www.acdc-live.com. Bon Scott died on February 19, 1980 in London, England. He choked to death on his own vomit while ....

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AC/DC, AEROSMITH, ALICE COOPER Performances To Air On 'The Music Of The Howard Stern Show'

Sirius Satellite Radio today announced that it will be celebrating the music of "The Howard Stern Show" by opening up the archives and highlighting the most memorable musical performances from the past 25 years. Starting Friday, February 16 at 3:00 p.m. ET and running all weekend, Howard 101 will ai...

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KITTIE: Allentown Show Cancelled

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has issued the following statement: "KITTIE regret to announce that their show scheduled for tonight [Feb. 14] with WALLS OF JERICHO and 36 CRAZYFISTS at Crocodile Rock in Allentown, PA has been cancelled due to the severe weather in the Northeast USA. The snow an...

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SCORPIONS: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Revealed

According to a posting on the web site of the official SCORPIONS French fan club Crazyscorps, the German hard rock veterans have set "Humanity - Hour 1" as the title of their new album, due in Europe on May 14 via BMG. Check out the new CD artwork at www.crazyscorps.com. SCORPIONS ...

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KITTIE Announces FYE In-Store Appearances

Canadian metal band KITTIE will make in-store appearances at the following FYE locations: Feb. 11 - 2:00 p.m. - FYE 483 - 3710 US Highway 9 Ste 2203, Freehold, NJ Feb. 18 - 2:00 p.m. - FYE 571 - 5801 Duke St, Alexandria, VA Feb. 24 - 2:00 p.m. - FYE 2213 - 2310 SW ...

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'Metal: The Definitive Guide' Book Due In April

Garry Sharpe-Young's next book, a 608-page, 600,000-word treatise simply titled "Metal: The Definitive Guide", will be published in the U.S. on April 28 by Backbeat Books. Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST provided the foreword. He wrote, in part, "From its beginnings out of Birmingham, England in the lat...

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BON SCOTT's Old Mates To Raise Money For Life-Sized Statue Of Late AC/DC Frontman

Australia's TheAge.com.au reports: On Sunday, February 25, some of Bon Scott's old mates, as well as younger bands that have felt his influence, will perform at the Claremont Showgrounds in Perth to raise money for a life-sized statue of the frontman to be erected in his adopted home town of Fremant...

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KITTIE Films 'Funeral For Yesterday' Video In New York

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has issued the following update: "This past Monday (February 5) we shot the video for our first single 'Funeral for Yesterday' in Long Island [New York] and I must say, I think it's going to turn out great. Besides it being probably one of the coldest days I can r...

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Longtime METALLICA Producer BOB ROCK To Be Inducted Into CANADIAN MUSIC HALL OF FAME

Veteran producer Bob Rock (METALLICA, MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE CULT) will be inducted into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame during the 2007 Canadian Juno Awards, which will be broadcast on Sunday, April 1 on CTV from the Credit Union Centre in Saskatoon, SK. "It is an honor to join great producers like Bob E...

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Photo Exhibition Featuring BON SCOTT, KURT COBAIN To Raise Funds For Charity

Star News Group reports that a photographic exhibition showcasing rock identities — including Bon Scott and Kurt Cobain — will open at Yering Station Art Gallery in Yarra Valley, Australia on Saturday, February 3. "The Kids Are Alright" is a photographic exhibition organized to raise desperately nee...

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KITTIE: Asbury Park Show Cancelled

Canadian metal band KITTIE has issued the following update: "We regret to inform all of you hoping to attend the [February 11] Asbury Park, New Jersey show at the Fastlane that the show has been cancelled. We were advised by the promoter to cancel the show after an increase in gang violence and a re...

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QUIET RIOT Guitarist Discusses Stripping Down 'November Rain'

"Chinese Hypocrisy", the latest release by TributeAlbums.com, features a beautifully stripped down acoustic rendition of the GUNS N' ROSES classic "November Rain" performed by current QUIET RIOT/HOOKERS N' BLOW guitarist Alex Grossi, along with vocalist Zoli Teglas of California punk outfit IGNITE,...