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GEORGE LYNCH Featured On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

Bassist Marten Andersson (GEORGE LYNCH, STARWOOD, LIZZY BORDEN) has issued the following update: "I don't know if you caught the George Lynch rehearsal skit with announcer 'Stuttering John' (Melendez) that aired last night [Dec. 8] on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' on NBC. I think they mainly feat...

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INDIE 103.1 FM To Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG DARRELL This Wednesday

On Wednesday, December 7, Los Angeles radio station Indie 103.1 FM will be playing a two-hour tribute to the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on the "Chaos Rock" show beginning at 10 p.m. PST at www.indie1031.fm. Listeners can either e-mail DJ Jackie Kay their favorite PANT...

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GEORGE LYNCH: Notes From The Road

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) has posted a short update on the first two shows of his band's current tour, including the Nov. 26 concert in Poughkeepsie, New York which also featured YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TWISTED SISTER and SEBASTIAN BACH. Read it at this location. Lynch is joined...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Mainman Defends Band's Decision To Cover BRITNEY SPEARS

MetalUnderground.com recently conducted an interview with CHILDREN OF BODOM mainman Alexi Laiho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalUnderground.com: How did Kimberly Goss [SINERGY] come [end up] writing the lyrics to "Bastards of Bodom"? Alexi: "Towards the end of the recording process,...

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PROGPOWER AUSTRALIA MMVI Festival Cancelled

According to PyroMusic.net, the previously announced ProgPower Australia MMVI festival — which was supposed to be held February 11, 2006 at Gaelic Club in Sydney — has been officially cancelled. "This decision has been made due to many factors many of which outside of my control," organizer Andrew G...

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CENTURY MEDIA Artists' Thanksgiving Traditions

Ready to carve their turkeys, watch the big game, and celebrate the season, North American Century Media artists have checked in with what they are doing for this week's holiday: IMPALED's Ross Sewage reminded us of heritage. "This Thanksgiving, I'm going to sneak into unwary white people's houses a...

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THRESHOLD To Mix Live Album

U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD have issued the following update on their current activities: "Karl [Groom, guitar] and Rich [West, keyboards] are hoping to find time soon to mix the live album that THRESHOLD recorded on tour last year. Provisionally entitled 'Surface To Stage', it will be the...

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TOMMY LEE's Record Heist

According to ContactMusic.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has had the entire U.K. supply of his new album stolen from a storage warehouse in Germany. Thousands of copies of "Tommyland: The Ride" were snatched in the heist, when thieves in a lorry claimed to be the official transit vehicle for the...

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ANDREW W.K. Talks About Upcoming Album

ANDREW W.K. has told MTV.com that he was written at least 18 songs, with another 10 in various stages of completion, for the follow-up to 2003's "The Wolf". Before he can release the LP, Andrew needs to align himself with a record label, having severed ties with Island Records more than a year ...

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GEORGE LYNCH: Tour Dates Announced

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) will be embarking on a solo tour in late November. Joining Lynch in his touring band will be vocalist Andrew Freeman, drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) and bassist Marten Andersson (LIZZY BORDEN, STARWOOD). The dates are as follows: Nov. 2...

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ANDREW W.K.: 'Who Knows?' DVD Due In January

Music Video Distributors has set a January 24, 2006 release date for the new ANDREW W.K. DVD, entitled "Who Knows?" ANDREW W.K. appeared out of nowhere at the start of the year 2000. Riding high on the promise of the new millennium, ANDREW W.K. hit the world stage with an unprecedented level of inte...

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RUSH Drummer NEIL PEART: 'It's All Going My Way'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted the following message on his official web site: "My instructional video on drum soloing, 'Anatomy of a Drum Solo', is almost a reality. Or, it will be October 14th, our deadline to hand in the editing and artwork. Or it will be November 1st, the projected release d...

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GEORGE LYNCH To Perform At ESP Guitars' 30th Anniversary Party At GIT

Guitar legend George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) will be performing and conducting a guitar clinic at the day-long celebration in honor of ESP Guitars on Thursday, October 20 at the GIT (Guitar Institute of Technology) in Hollywood, California. From its humble origin in 1975 as a Japanese custom guita...

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'Masters Of Horror' Soundtrack Preview Available Online

In an unprecedented move, Immortal Records has teamed up with Myspace.com to preview 16 previously unreleased tracks from their upcoming soundtrack for the TV anthology "Masters of Horror" (Showtime) on www.myspace.com/mastersofhorror. The highly anticipated, 30-song double-disc comes out on October...

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SUPLECS: PEPPER KEENAN-Produced Album to Surface In November

SUPLECS' new full-length album, "Powtin' on the Outside, Pawty on the Inside", will be released on on November 8 via Nocturnal Records. The long-awaited CD will be supported with national tour dates to be announced shortly. "Powtin' on the Outside, Pawty on the Inside" was produced by CORROSION OF C...