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Australian DIMEBAG Tribute Album To Surface In August

14 Australian bands have joined forces to pay tribute to late PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott in the form of "The Art of Shredding - A Tribute to Dime" CD. DarkStar Records plans to release this album on August 20, 2006 to celebrate what would have been Dime's 40th birthday. A percentage...

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Management: GEORGE LYNCH Was 'Dehydrated', Will Perform At DALLAS GUITAR FESTIVAL

George Lynch's (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) management has released a statement regarding the guitarist's current condition after he was reportedly rushed to hospital last night as a result of taking ill 30 minutes into his band's performance at the Empire Ballroom. The statement from Kevin Lee of Novi Enter...

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GEORGE LYNCH Rushed To Hospital After Reportedly Collapsing At Las Vegas Show

According to a couple of eyewitness reports from last night's (April 21) GEORGE LYNCH show in Las Vegas, Nevada, the former DOKKEN guitarist was rushed to the hospital after taking ill 30 minutes into his band's performance at the Empire Ballroom. The following report was submitted to BLABBERMOUTH.N...

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ARCH ENEMY To Guest On INDIE 103.1 FM's 'Chaos' Tonight

ARCH ENEMY vocalist Angela Gossow and guitarist Mike Amott will appear as special guests on Indie 103.1 FM's "Chaos" metal show tonight between 10:00 p.m. and midnight PST. Listeners can also stream the show online at www.indie1031.fm. ARCH ENEMY made their triumphant return to the U.S. earlier in t...

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GEORGE LYNCH Schedules Tour Dates

Legendary DOKKEN/LYNCH MOB guitarist George Lynch has lined up the following dates: Apr. 21 - Empire Ball Room - Las Vegas, NV Apr. 23 - Dallas Guitar show - Dallas, TX The GEORGE LYNCH GROUP recently performed a marathon 26 shows in 30 days, including taking part in a much-talked-about skit on "The...

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ROB ZOMBIE Laments 'The Death Of The Album'

Andrew Gargano of Metal Edge magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Edge: Is it true you wanted to give it all up at one point? Zombie: "Not really, it was always a notion. Towards the end of all the touring ...

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FAIR TO MIDLAND Sign With SERJ TANKIAN's SERJICAL STRIKE RECORDS

Dallas-based quintet FAIR TO MIDLAND have just inked a deal with Serjical Strike Records, the label headed by SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian. The band that had been touted by Music Connection as one of the top 100 unsigned bands of 2005 can no longer carry that distinction in 2006, as they e...

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TOMMY LEE Selects 'Hello Again' As Next Solo Single

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has selected the song "Hello Again" as the next single from his "Tommyland: The Ride" solo album. A video for the track, which features a guest appearance by Andrew McMahon of SOMETHING CORPORATE, will be shot in the near future. Tommy's first solo album since 2002's "N...

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ANDREW W.K. Talks About 'Who Knows?' DVD

Ada Calhoun of Nerve.com recently conducted an interview with ANDREW W.K. An excerpt from the chat follows: Nerve.com: I saw you live four or five years ago here in New York, and I remember feeling kind of worried for you. There were so many people onstage. Andrew: "I think it spread as this ...

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DIO Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY To Appear On KNAC.COM's 'WildSide'

DIO guitarist Craig Goldy — who was forced to bow out during part of a European tour last fall due to a sudden arm injury — will be the special guest of Diana DeVille, the host of KNAC.COM specialty show "WildSide" on Saturday, February 11 at 4:30 p.m. PST. Listeners can tune into the show ...

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TIGERTAILZ Fans Seeing Double

Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com has issued the following report: Seeing double? If you're a glam rock fan you probably are because there are two versions of TIGERTAILZ doing the rounds, both featuring original members and neither looking they are going to relinquish the name. The Cardiff-base...

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DIMMU BORGIR And GOD FORBID Members To Be Interviewed On INDIE 103.1 FM

On Wednesday, February 8, members of DIMMU BORGIR and GOD FORBID will be special guests of "Chaos" host Jackie Kay on Los Angeles radio station Indie 103.1 FM starting at 10:00 p.m. PST at www.indie1031.fm. Listeners of the program can also enter to win CDs from both bands by e-mailing the DJ or ...

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VANDEN PLAS: New Album Samples Posted Online

German progressive metallers VANDEN PLAS have uploaded audio samples from their forthcoming album, "Christ 0", at their official web site. Check out the tracks "Silently", "Postcard To God" and "Christ 0" at this location. "Christ 0" was recorded in part at the Bazement studios near Wiesbaden, Germa...

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Legendary Guitarist GEORGE LYNCH Is Taking Students

After a year in development, legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) is launching a Guitar Dojo — the first-ever in the United States. Inside a virtual studio, students of the Dojo will receive lesson plans from Sensei Lynch to hone "The Way of the Axe", a method executed over two disti...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Jams With SOMETHING CORPORATE Singer In Hollywood

According to MTV.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee joined SOMETHING CORPORATE/JACK'S MANNEQUIN singer Andrew McMahon on stage at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California Wednesday night (Jan. 25) for a rendition of the JACK'S MANNEQUIN song "You Can Breathe". "Tommy played the drums on most of...