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ROB ROCK: South American Tour Cancelled
Powerhouse heavy metal vocalist ROB ROCK (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) has cancelled his previously announced South American tour. "We are unable to tour at this time because certain contractual commitments and deadlines were not met," reads a posting on Rob's web site. "Our sincerest apologies...October 17, 2006
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Splintered Skies
In a move designed to broaden its black metal filled roster, Killzone Records has released "Splintered Skies" by Texas progressive metal band MEVYN. After first self-releasing the disc, Killzone called and MEVYN went back to the studio to record an additional song ("How Far We Fall") and included a...October 16, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Headlining Dates Announced
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has announced the following headlining dates in between support shows with GUNS N' ROSES: Nov. 07 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Theater Nov. 12 - Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock Nov. 16 - Whitby, ON @ Johnny B's Contrary to published reports, Sebastian Bach — who re...October 14, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH: I Am Not 'Shopping' My New Record To Anyone
Contrary to published reports, former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach — who recently completed work on a new studio album, entitled "Angel Down" — is not actively seeking a new label home. "I am not 'shopping' my new record to anyone," Bach told BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today (Oct. 13). "I have not...October 13, 2006
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METALLICA: DVD Of Promotional Videos To Surface Before End Of Year
In the latest issue of the METALLICA Club (the group's official fan club) members-only magazine "So What!", the following information was released: "We can confirm that there will be, at some point, a DVD of all the promotional videos METALLICA have made. Word is it will emerge before the end of 200...October 13, 2006
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TROUBLE: New Album Release Date Announced
Escapi Music has set a February 20, 2007 release date for the long-awaited new studio album from the legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE, entitled "Simple Mind Condition". The follow-up to 1995's "Plastic Green Head" was produced by Vinny Wojno (KREATOR, MACHINE HEAD) and features vocalist Eric Wagn...October 9, 2006
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CAMP FREDDY On 'Tonight Show With Jay Leno': Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and CHEAP TRICK's Rick Nielsen joined CAMP FREDDY to perform their version of CHEAP TRICK's "Surrender" on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" Thursday night (October 5). This was CAMP FREDDY's first television appearance since "The Showbiz Show with David Spade...October 9, 2006
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SLASH Featured In VOLKSWAGEN Commercial: Video Available
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) is among the musicians appearing in TV ads for a new campaign partnering First Act guitars and Volkswagen cars. Custom First Act axes will be given away to purchasers of new VW automobiles, and feature a built-in pre-amp allowing them to be played t...October 8, 2006
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SCOTT WEILAND Shoots 'Happy' Video: Photos Available
VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his solo backing band were in Los Angeles on Sunday (Oct. 1) to shoot a video for "Happy", a song that is expected to appear on his as-yet-untitled second solo album. Check out a bunch of photos from the set at this location. Weiland's band for the ...October 6, 2006
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SLASH, RICK NIELSEN Perform With CAMP FREDDY On 'Leno': Photo Available
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and CHEAP TRICK's Rick Nielsen joined CAMP FREDDY to perform their version of CHEAP TRICK's "Surrender" on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" last night (Thursday, October 5). This was CAMP FREDDY's first television appearance since "The Showbiz Show with David...October 6, 2006
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METALLICA's HETFIELD: I Have A Feeling That CLIFF BURTON Likes What We're Doing
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield spoke to the Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter about the "memorial day" that was held Sept. 30, 2006 for late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton at the at Gyllene Rasten restaurant/bar in Ljungby, Dörarp, Sweden. (Check out pictures at this location.) It was on September...October 5, 2006
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SLASH Rocks For VOLKSWAGEN
MJI Interactive reports that VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) is among the musicians appearing in TV ads for a new campaign partnering First Act guitars and Volkswagen cars. Custom First Act axes will be given away to purchasers of new VW automobiles, and feature a built-in pre-amp...October 4, 2006
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PROGPOWER USA VII Festival: Official Photo Galleries Online
Todd Brown, the official photographer for the ProgPower USA festival, has uploaded photos from this year's event at this location. ProgPower USA VII took place 15-16, 2006 in Atlanta, Georgia and included appearances by JORN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, EVERGREY, EPICA, PYRAMAZE, ZERO HOUR, SAVAGE CIRCUS, MER...October 4, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: New 'Stuff Is Coming Along'
VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum has posted the following message on his official blog: "Crazy busy now with the band. Rehearsing five days a week. Writing, writing, writing. Also doing 'Jay Leno' this Thursday, the 5th of October, with CAMP FREDDY. Have special guests Rick Nielsen from CHEAP TRIC...October 3, 2006
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SLASH, RICK NIELSEN To Perform With CAMP FREDDY On 'Tonight Show With Jay Leno'
VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and CHEAP TRICK's Rick Nielsen will join CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER m...October 3, 2006