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Drummer NIGEL GLOCKLER Comments On His Return To SAXON

Drummer Nigel Glockler has commented on his return to SAXON following the departure of Jörg Michael, who has since resumed touring full-time with STRATOVARIUS. Said Glockler: "I'd been mulling it over for a few months. We knew Jörg was leaving in August. I wanted to make sure that it was what I real...

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SLASH, DAVE NAVARRO, JIMMY BAIN To Perform At Hollywood's ROCK & ROLL RELIEF FUND Concert

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash, former DIO/RAINBOW bassist Jimmy Bain and ex-members of QUIET RIOT are scheduled to perform at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California this Sunday (Sept. 25) for the Rock & Roll Relief Fund. The event is sponsored by City of West Hollywood and...

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Ogre Tones

Call it the ENUFF Z'NUFF syndrome. A few unfortunate haircuts at the beginning of a band's existence, a well-meant but mismatched tour or two, and a band spends its life consigned to a genre where it fits and functions about as well as COURTNEY LOVE's chastity belt. Many metalheads think they're wea...

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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY Film 'Lethal Agenda' Video, Prepare To Hit The Road

TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A),have posted the following message on their official web site: "The appearances and...

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MYTHIASIN Announce New Bassist, Prepare To Record Debut Album

Guitarist Mark Coglan of MYTHIASIN — the band fronted by former STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin — has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We are VERY happy to announce our new bassist, Doug Truman. Doug played with Dave [Bellomo, drums], Star [Coglan, guitar] and I...

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THE MOB: Members Of KING'S X And WHITESNAKE To Release Debut In November

THE MOB, the new "supergroup" featuring Doug Pinnick (KING'S X) on bass guitar and vocals, Reb Beach (WHITESNAKE, ex-WINGER, DOKKEN) on guitar and vocals, Kelly Keagy (NIGHT RANGER) on drums and vocals, and Timothy Drury (WHITESNAKE, ex-EAGLES) on keyboards and vocals, will release their self-titled...

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HOOBASTANK Singer Slams VELVET REVOLVER

HOOBASTANK singer Doug Robb has told MTV.com that the band's brand-new song "If I Were You ..." , which may end up being the title track of the group's next album, was written from a couple of seemingly unrelated experiences: watching ESPN and touring with VELVET REVOLVER. " 'If I Were You ...' was...

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LAMB OF GOD: 'Killadelphia' DVD Certified Gold

LAMB OF GOD's "Killadelphia" DVD has been certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales in excess of 50,000 copies. Releaseed in June via Epic, "Killadelphia" consists primarily of footage filmed during the band's two performances at Philadelphia's Trocadero on Oct...

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Gigs To Rise From HELLFEST's Ashes

Scott Frost of The Trentonian is reporting that the organizers of the canceled Hellfest three-day metal and hardcore festival said 6,000 tickets, including 500 from overseas fans as far as Japan, were sold for the event, but those numbers might have been exaggerated. Max Cruise Entertainment's Chris...

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Former ATHEIST/NEUROTICA Frontman To Guest On TOTAL ROCK

BIG MACHINE frontman Kelly Shaefer (ex-ATHEIST, NEUROTICA) will be taking part in a live interview on U.K. rock station Total Rock on Saturday, September 3 to chat about the band's plans for Europe and news on BIG MACHINE's debut album. All tracks from the band's forthcoming debut CD were written by...

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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer's Broken Wrist Forces 'Kimmel' Cancellation

According to Sp1at.com, VELVET REVOLVER were forced to cancel their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" because the group's drummer, Matt Sorum (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),recently broke his wrist in a waterskiing accident. VELVET REVOLVER were expected to perform their new song, "C...

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VELVET REVOLVER Cancel 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' Appearance

According to a posting on 1iota.com, VELVET REVOLVER have cancelled their previously announced appearance on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live". It is being reported that one of the VR members had a minor injury, although this has yet to be confirmed. VELVET REVOLVER were expected to perform their new song,...

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KING'S X: Album Title Changed, Artwork Posted Online

Texas-based rock trio KING'S X have changed the title of their new CD to "Ogre Tones" from the previously announced "Landscape". The CD is due on September 27 via InsideOut Music America. Commented frontman Doug Pinnick: "I made up the name 'Landslide', and we all agreed, but the record company didn...

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VELVET REVOLVER To Perform 'Come On, Come In' On ABC's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'

VELVET REVOLVER will be performing their new song, "Come On, Come In", live for the first time ever on ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live" airing Monday night, August 8 (technically on August 9) beginning at 12:05 a.m. As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER's video for "Come On, Come In" can currently be vie...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist Launches BIG ORANGE CLOWN RECORDS Web Site

SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn Crahan has launched a web site for his Big Orange Clown imprint of Sanctuary Records at this location. The first release through Big Orange Clown was "The Imbuing", the debut CD from upstate New York's GIZMACHI, which came out in early May. "The Imbuing" was produced...