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MNEMIC: Studio Update
MNEMIC guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie has posted the following studio report on the band's official blog: "We have been, once again, nothing but busy in the studio tracking our 33rd album. Now, let's back up a bit, 2.5 weeks ago, Brian [Rasmussen, drums] did a phenomenal job on nailing 13 songs at...July 19, 2006
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Former SKID ROW Drummer PHIL VARONE: 'If You Can't Laugh At Yourself, It's Pretty Sad'
Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone, who recently retired from music in order to start a new career in stand-up comedy, has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "As I move on to a new career in comedy, I've been reminiscing about the old days being one of them damn rock and...July 17, 2006
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Deathrider
If the greasy-knuckled biker rock of BRAND NEW SIN turns your crank, then these long-running German hessians (wisely debuting a new name, after spending years trying to get somewhere as THE SHITHEADZ) will fill the bill nicely. Throw in a little bit of accented Hetfield yowl, the occasional tough-bu...July 10, 2006
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Embittered Darkness/Isle De Morts
They don't get much more authentic than this nutter. STRIBORG's sole member, Sin Nanna (wasn't that one of OL' DIRTY BASTARD's aliases when he flipped his lid?),apparently lives in Tasmania, out in the forest, without a computer or telephone, and refuses to do interviews or allow fan contact. How m...July 10, 2006
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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: Live ESP CD Due Later In The Year
KISS drummer Eric Singer recently answered a few questions from fans via the band's official web site. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: What have you got on your plate in terms of studio albums? Is ESP an "ongoing band?" I thought it was just a one-off thing? I remember...July 5, 2006
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Live in L.A.
The self-titled BODY COUNT album from 1992 stirred up a shit storm with the controversial "Cop Killer". But what gets lost in the fray is that the album also includes a batch of memorable, righteously offensive, and uncompromisingly aggressive songs like "KKK Bitch", "On with the Body Count", "There...July 2, 2006
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ESCAPI MUSIC To Release First All-New CACTUS Studio Album Since 1972
Escapi Music, home to DIRTY RIG, DISSECTION, DRAGONLORD, SPEED\KILL/HATE, BODY COUNT, TOKYO DRAGONS, THE DICTATORS, WARRIOR SOUL and TROUBLE, announces the July 18 release of "V" by classic electric blues-rockers CACTUS. Original members Carmine Appice (drums),Jim McCarty (guitar) and Tim Bogert (b...June 30, 2006
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AC/DC ID Scammer Unmasked?
Dylan Welch of The Sydney Morning Herald has issued the following report: A happy snap (photo) taken in a London pub by a young music industry wannabe, may have unmasked a serial identity thief with a penchant for AC/DC. He is short, shambolic and cuts a decidedly unremarkable figure during hearings...June 30, 2006
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POISON's 20th Anniversary Celebration Continues With Expanded CAPITOL/EMI Catalog Releases
As POISON raises the roofs of more than 50 concert venues across the U.S. this summer on the band's VH1 Classic- and Live Nation-presented "20 Years Of Rock Tour", Capitol/EMI Music Catalog Marketing is preparing for the August 1 reissue of POISON's first three multi-platinum albums in expanded 20th...June 28, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Headline OZZFEST's Second Stage In San Francisco
Having already announced that he will headline Ozzfest's down-and-dirty second stage at six shows this summer, OZZY OSBOURNE will now perform on the second stage (instead of the main stage) this Saturday, July 1, in San Francisco at the Shoreline Amphitheatre. This will now mark Ozzy's first-ever se...June 28, 2006
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DIRTY RIG To Guest On WRHU 88.7's 'The Aggressive Edge' Tonight
DIRTY RIG, the Long Island, New York-based hard rockers featuring former WARRIOR SOUL frontman Kory Clarke, will be stopping by the studios of WRHU 88.7 (Radio Hofstra University) tonight (June 26) to talk about their new album, "Rock Did It", on the "The Aggressive Edge" show beginning at 11:00 p.m...June 26, 2006
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Fresh Insights On Band's Formation Revealed
After releasing five MÖTLEY CRÜE books exclusively through CafePress in April, publisher Chronological Crue now launches a brand-new interview with an instrumental figure in the formation of the world's most notorious rock band. John Crouch, dubbed "Stick" by the CRÜE members, opens up and tells how...June 26, 2006
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ANTHRAX: First-Ever DAN SPITZ Timepiece To Be Made Available
ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has posted the following message on his official web site: "Well, all has been going well here as we ramp up for the ROB ZOMBIE/ANTHRAX summer tour. I hope to see all you wonderful supporters of metal there going insane. There is a lot in the works here behind the scenes,...June 26, 2006
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On Borrowed Time
Throwback, '70s-drenched rock sure seems to be all the rage these days, and labels like Liquor and Poker just keep churning out mostly quality releases in this vein. Just wait for the next LEADFOOT release. I still go back to DIRTY AMERICANS' "Strange Generation" as being one of the best examples of...June 26, 2006
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In Triumph
Though the term "stoner rock" has pretty much been a non-starter as far as anyone actually, like, selling records, it remains the most convenient catch-all for those trying to market heavy rock bands of any stripe these days. Thus, Sweden's THE QUILL are stoner rock, despite the fact that to anyone...June 26, 2006
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