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IGGY POP Performs MADONNA Tribute; Video Available

IGGY POP performed a tribute to Madonna Monday night (March 10) at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony. The rocker and his band THE STOOGES — who opened for MADONNA in Dublin, Ireland, on her "Re-Invention Tour" in 2004 — were chosen by Madonna to sing "Burning Up" and "Ray of Light" ....

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IGGY POP To Perform MADONNA Tribute At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction?

The Sydney Morning Herald reports that IGGY POP will perform a tribute to MADONNA at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony next week. The rocker and his band THE STOOGES who opened for MADONNA in Dublin, Ireland, on her "Re-Invention Tour" in 2004 — is scheduled to perform at the ...

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LINKIN PARK, SEX PISTOLS, IGGY AND THE STOOGES Confirmed For Italy's HEINEKEN JAMMIN'

According to a posting on the Italian rock/metal webzine Groovebox.it, LINKIN PARK, SEX PISTOLS, IGGY AND THE STOOGES, THE POLICE and CHRIS CORNELL are among the first confirmed acts for this year's Heineken Jammin' Festival, set to take place June 20-22 at Parco San Giuliano in Mestre (near Venice)...

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DEAD BOYS: 'Return Of The Living Dead Boys' DVD Coming In March

Imax has set a March 18 release date for DEAD BOYS' "Return Of The Living Dead Boys: Halloween Night 1986" DVD. On Halloween 1986, tThe original members of the DEAD BOYS reformed for a short jaunt to pre-Disney New York City and leveled the audience of old heads, burnouts, prostitutes, junkies, geek...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: 'We Just Don't Want To Write The Same Album Again And Again'

Mark Hensch of Trashpit.com recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Thrashpit: You guys just released "Sacrament: Deluxe Producer Edition". What made your guys decide to let your fans mess with the "Sacrament" audio tracks in...

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Ill Innocence

Never underestimate the power of primitivism. THE STOOGES had it, DARKTHRONE has it, SUNNO))) has it, HELLHAMMER had it…you know the list. In each of those examples though, there is far more at work than a stripped down sound and a primal essence; it is indeed a matter of finding the sweet spot or f...

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Former SAIGON KICK Singer Schedules Acoustic Show, Book Signing

Former SAIGON KICK singer Matt Kramer's literary debut will be released with an acoustic show and book signing Saturday, November 3 at 7 p.m. at Cefalo's Wine Bar, 3540 Main Highway, Suite C102, Coconut Grove, FL. Why a music show and no reading? Well, as Kramer, who may be better known for his hit...

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Sudden Departure...

When a band or its representatives begin throwing around names like the MC5, BLACK FLAG, and THE STOOGES as reference points to said act's own retro-influenced sound, it damn well better be at least somewhat accurate. We're talking about trailblazers and icons of American hard rock and hardcore here...

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MOTÖRHEAD, WHITE ZOMBIE, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Featured On 'The Bigs' In-Game Soundtrack

According to IGN Music, MOTÖRHEAD, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and WHITE ZOMBIE are amng the artists who will be featured on the in-game soundtrack to 2K Sports' new over-the-top Major League Baseball game, The Bigs. "In The Bigs, everything is to the extreme, from the colossal baseball players to the surre...

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ACCEPT Guitarist WOLF HOFFMANN Guests On New SKEW SISKIN Album

Legendary ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann makes a guest appearance in the track "Who The Hell Are You" on the new album from German female-fronted rockers SKEW SISKIN, entitled "Peace Breaker". The CD is scheduled for release via the Internet on May 22. Commented SKEW SISKIN singer Nina C. Alice: "We...

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MEMFIS Confirmed For Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival

Swedish progressive metal band MEMFIS has been confirmed for the Peace & Love festival, set to take place June 28-30 in the center of Borlänge, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are VADER, BEHEMOTH MESHUGGAH, HAMMERFALL, CRASHDIET, IGGY & THE STOOGES, HANOI ROCKS, SABATON, MORGANA LEFAY and D...

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SKEW SISKIN To Release 'Peace Breaker' In May

German female-fronted rockers SKEW SISKIN will release their new album, "Peace Breaker", on May 21. Commented SKEW SISKIN singer Nina C. Alice: "We are currently recording the last bits and pieces for this thirteen-track CD. At this very moment, I'm doing vocals for a song called 'We're An Instituti...

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MOTÖRHEAD Confirmed For London's MELTDOWN Festival

MOTÖRHEAD is among the first confirmed bands for PULP frontman Jarvis Cocker's Meltdown festival, which will take place on the London South Bank in June. Also scheduled to appear are IGGY & THE STOOGES, THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN and THE 13TH FLOOR ELEVATORS. Cocker told The Observer: "It's pretty...

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IGGY POP AND THE STOOGES: Photos From Boston Concert Posted Online

A number of high-quality photos of IGGY POP AND THE STOOGES' April 7, 2007 concert at the Boston Orpheum have been posted online at the DefyUnlearn.com web site. IGGY POP AND THE STOOGES are touring behind their first studio LP since 1973's groundbreaking "Raw Power". Entitled "The Weirdness", the C...

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VADER, BEHEMOTH Confirmed For Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival

Polish metal veterans VADER and BEHEMOTH have been confirmed for the Peace & Love festival, set to take place June 28-30 in the center of Borlänge, Sweden. Also scheduled to appear are MESHUGGAH, HAMMERFALL, CRASHDIET, IGGY & THE STOOGES, HANOI ROCKS, SABATON, MORGANA LEFAY and DOZER, among...