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Bassist BARRY SPARKS Comments On UFO Tour

Bassist extraordinaire Barry Sparks (DOKKEN, ex-MSG, TED NUGENT) has commented on the reports that he will be filling in for UFO bassist Pete Way on the band's upcoming U.S. tour after Way was denied a working visa "due to having overstayed the number of days he was there on his last visit." Says Sp...

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UFO Bassist Denied U.S. Visa, Temporary Replacement Announced

UFO bassist Pete Way will have to sit out the band's upcoming U.S. tour after being denied a working visa "due to having overstayed the number of days he was there on his last visit," according to a posting on the group's web site. His temporary replacement is Barry Sparks (DOKKEN, ex-MSG, TED NUGEN...

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TED NUGENT: PRESIDENT BUSH Is The The Right Man For The Job

CNN.com is reporting that Ted Nugent, a declared independent but George W. Bush backer, will do his part to rally the Bush faithful between now and Election Day by promoting voter registration, as well as performing at fund-raisers and making media appearances on the president's behalf. Nugent, answ...

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FU MANCHU: 'Start The Machine' Web Player Available Online

A web player for the new FU MANCHU album, "Start the Machine", can be accessed at this location. The player features streaming-audio versions of the album cuts "Written In Stone", "Make Them Believe" and "I'm Getting Away". "Start the Machine" is scheduled for release on September 14 through DRT Ent...

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AUTUMN TEARS: Long-Awaited 'Eclipse' Album Due In October

New England "neo-classical darkwave metal" act AUTUMN TEARS have finally ended their four-year absence from the progressive, extreme recording scene with the announcement of the official worldwide release date for their highly anticipated new CD, "Eclipse", as Tuesday, October 26, 2004. The forthcom...

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SOUL SIRKUS Complete Work On Debut Album

SOUL SIRKUS, the new "supergroup" formed by singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, TAKARA, HUMAN CLAY),guitarist Neal Schon and drummer Deen Castronovo (both of JOURNEY) and bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT),have finished mastering their debut...

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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist To Embark On East Coast Tour

GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed and his solo band, HOLLYWOOD BULLDOZER (a.k.a. HOOKERS 'N' BLOW),will be embarking on a two-week East Coast tour beginning in early September. Prior to the East Coast dates, HOLLYWOOD BULLDOZER — Reed (keyboards, acoustic guitar, and vocals),Alex Grossi (guitar...

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TED NUGENT Lawsuit Lands In Muskegon County Court

John S. Hausman of The Muskegon Chronicle is reporting that Ted Nugent's defamation lawsuit against Muskegon Summer Celebration has, as expected, found its way to a Muskegon County court. The guitarist's case over the cancellation of a 2003 concert landed this week in the lap of Muskegon's 14th Circ...

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JIMI HENDRIX: Unreleased Music And Footage Featured In New Exhibition

Reuters is reporting that a new exhibition including unreleased music and unseen footage of Jimi Hendrix's performances is scheduled to open at London's Marquee Club next month. The show is said to be based on a collection of memorabilia put together by an American fan and features thousands of item...

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SOUL SIRKUS: Concert Plans Postponed Until 2005

SOUL SIRKUS, the new "supergroup" formed by singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, TAKARA, HUMAN CLAY),guitarist Neal Schon and drummer Deen Castronovo (both of JOURNEY) and bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT),have abandoned previously announced...

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TRAVERS & APPICE Album Due In October

TRAVERS & APPICE, the new band featuring guitarist/vocalist Pat Travers and drummer Carmine Appice (CACTUS, VANILLA FUDGE, OZZY OSBOURNE),will release their debut album, "It Takes A Lot Of Balls", on October 14 through SPV Records. The CD also features an appearance by veteran bassist T.M. Stev...

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SOUL SIRKUS To Make Live Debut In The Fall

SOUL SIRKUS, the new "supergroup" formed by singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, TAKARA, HUMAN CLAY),guitarist Neal Schon and drummer Deen Castronovo (both of JOURNEY) and bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT),are tentatively planning on making t...

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Former S1FT Members Form New Band

Former S1FT members Chris Dinsmore (vocals) and Bret Crane (keyboards) have joined forces in a new band called MANIPULANT. The group, which is based out of the San Francisco Bay Area, will pursue a "much heavier and melodic sound" than Dinsmore and Cane's previous band, according to a press release....

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LED ZEPPELIN/AEROSMITH Photographer To Judge Guitar 'Face-Off'

Rock photographer Mark Weiss, who has captured everyone from LED ZEPPELIN to AEROSMITH and OZZY OSBOURNE in 25 years of taking pictures, is one of the 20-odd judges selected to determine who has the best "guitar face", according to the Associated Press. "You can hold up a tennis racket, pretend it's...

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Voice Of TED NUGENT Group Added To 11th Annual BOLIN MUSIC FEST

Derek St. Holmes will join VANILLA FUDGE and former DEEP PURPLE singer/bassist Glenn Hughes as part of the 11th annual BolinFest celebrating the memory of late DEEP PURPLE guitarist Tommy Bolin. The event takes place July 30-31 at the Surf Ballroom at 460 North Shore Drive, Clear Lake, Iowa 50428. D...