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GARY MOORE To Perform At 'A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith'
Legendary guitarist Gary Moore is one of the confirmed guests at the upcoming "A Tribute to Dick Heckstall-Smith" event on June 6 at the London Astoria. Other artists scheduled to appear include COLOSSEUM, Jack Bruce, Gary Husband, Mick Taylor, John Etheridge & John Marshall (SOFT MACHINE),Pete...May 6, 2005
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Bassist REV JONES And Drummer PETE HOLMES Quit MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP
Rev Jones (bass) and Pete Holmes (drums) have officially resigned from MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP "due to continuous cancelled tour dates and bad management decisions," according to a statement released by Jones. "This was not due to any personal problems with Michael, it was purely a business decision....May 6, 2005
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BIOMECHANICAL Complete Work On 'The Empires Of The Worlds' Video
On Thursday, April 28, U.K. progressive epic thrash metallers BIOMECHANICAL teamed up with Adam Mason and crew to shoot the band's new video for the track "The Empires of the Worlds". The filming lasted about 13 hours, mostly in front of green screen, and the clip is now in post-production. Commente...May 5, 2005
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GIGANTOUR: First Two Dates Announced
The first two dates have been announced for Gigantour, a six-week festival trek co-headlined by MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER, who'll be accompanied by other main-stage acts FEAR FACTORY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and NEVERMORE. Artists for the second stage will be announced later this week. Confirmed...May 3, 2005
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WARGASM Members To Perform At Benefit Concert
On Saturday June 25, the three members of WARGASM, plus assorted members of STEEL ASSASSIN, TRIPHAMMER, MADD HUNTER, EVERY SECOND, and TONGUE & GROOVE will perform at a benefit concert at the Mallard in Brockton, Massachusetts. Three bands consisting of the above-mentioned musicians will be form...May 3, 2005
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BARNEY FIFER To Open For GILBY CLARKE In California
BARNEY FIFER, the new band featuring bassist Rev Jones (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, FUEL, BLACK SYMPHONY),drummer Pete Holmes (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, BLACK 'N BLUE, BLACK SYMPHONY) and guitarist Rick Plester (BLACK SYMPHONY),will be performing on May 6 at Mr. Cues in Lancaster, California. Also appea...May 1, 2005
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CRISIS Announce New Drummer
CRISIS have begun the songwriting process for their next album with drummer Justin Arman (ex-SOCIETY 1). The follow-up to last year's "Like Sheep Led to Slaughter" (The End/Children Of Rage) is not expected to be completed until early next year. Justin will be the featured drummer on the new CD and...April 25, 2005
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ALICE COOPER And BRUCE DICKINSON Among Top Sporting Rock Stars
Alice Cooper and IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson were named two of the Top 10 Sporting Rock Stars by the U.K.'s The Sunday Times newspaper. A explanation for each musician's inclusion reads as follows: Alice Cooper: "Having spent most of the Seventies in thrall to drugs and drink, Alice Cooper...April 24, 2005
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TEXAS IS ON FIRE Sign With CRASH MUSIC INC.
Denver-based metal/hardcore act TEXAS IS ON FIRE have inked a three-album deal with Crash Music, Inc. TEXAS IS ON FIRE are a young, hard-working band with the average age of the members being just 18 years old. The band tours the United States relentlessly, bringing their music to the people. TEXAS...April 22, 2005
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LED ZEPPELIN's ROBERT PLANT Watched Live Sex With ABBA Stars
FemaleFirst.co.uk is reporting that LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant claims he used to watch live sex shows with clean-cut ABBA stars Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson. Plant says he used to enjoy drinking in X-rated bars with the Swedish stars and his LED ZEPPELIN sidekick Jimmy Page. At the time,...April 21, 2005
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Former A PERFECT CIRCLE Bassist Guests On KAURA EP
Former A PERFECT CIRCLE/ZWAN bassist Paz Lenchantin makes a guest appearance on violin on the song "Dividing Lines" from Los Angeles band KAURA's self-titled debut EP, out today (April 19) on the group's own imprint, Kaum Records. Born from the vision of Malcolm Guess (vocals and instrumentation) an...April 19, 2005
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MSG Vocalist CHRIS LOGAN To Guest On LEGACY Album Re-Release
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) singer Chris Logan has just finished tracking vocals for a bonus track to be featured on the new LEGACY album re-release. The tune is called "So Long". LEGACY features founding member Marten Andersson (LIZZY BORDEN, GEORGE LYNCH, STARWOOD) on bass and the world-renowned...April 18, 2005
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CRISIS To Be Interviewed On Southern California's INDIE 103.1 FM
CRISIS will be interviewed live by DJ Jackie Wednesday, April 27 at 10:00 p.m. on Indie 103.1 FM KDLD/KDLE on their metal show called "Chaos". Indie 103.1 FM, which is fast becoming one of the most popular commercial radio stations in Southern California, boasts Steve Jones (SEX PISTOLS),Rob Zombie...April 15, 2005
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BRET MICHAELS, SKID ROW, SLAUGHTER Confirmed For Iowa's WATERSTOCK ROCK
Kyle Munson of Des Moines Register is reporting that POISON lead singer Bret Michaels, FOREIGNER (led by Mick Jones, minus Lou Gramm),SLAUGHTER, SKID ROW (minus Sebastian Bach) and HELLS BELLS (a Florida-based AC/DC cover band) have been confirmed for the the second annual installment of Waterstock...April 14, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Bassist Discusses The Band's New Album
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY bassist Mike Dean recently spoke to Dave Pehling of KTVU.com about about the band's history, their hard-hitting new effort, "In the Arms of God", and what it was like working with GALACTIC drummer Stanton Moore. A few excerpts from the interview follow: KTVU.com: COC's approa...April 11, 2005