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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'I Don't Have Anything To Say With STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Anymore'
Niko Kaartinen of Finland's Imperiumi webzine recently conducted an interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind Devin Townsend. A few excerpts from the chat follow (translated from Finnish by Mike Portnoy forum member "tommidt"): Imperiumi: "The New Black" is STRAPPING YOUNG LAD's fifth and final...July 4, 2006
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CLOVEN HOOF Special Feature To Air On METAL EXPRESS RADIO
Reunited NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF will be the subject of a special feature that will air on Norway's Metal Express Radio this Thursday, July 6 at 15:00 and 21:00 CET (9 a.m. / 3 p.m. EST). Metal Express Radio spoke to Lee Payne from CLOVEN HOOF about ...July 3, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Manager On AXL's Arrest: 'Love Him Or Hate Him, Don't Get It Twisted'
GUNS N' ROSES manager Merck Mercuriadis released this statement following the band's sold out show in Oslo, Norway last night (June 28) — their first since frontman Axl Rose was released from jail in Stockholm on Tuesday: "We are very unhappy about Tuesday's events in Stockholm. To put this in conte...June 29, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist: 'I Don't Get Drunk, I Don't Do Drugs, I Don't F*ck Around On My Girl'
New GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has refuted a report published in the Swedish newspaper Expressen quoting him as saying that the band "will party all night long" following their Stockholm concert on Monday (June 26). As previously reported, GUNS N' ROSES fontman Axl Rose was arrest...June 28, 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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DOKKEN To Open For SCORPIONS In California
DOKKEN will be the opening for the SCORPIONS on June 30 at the Pacific Amphitheatre in Costa Mesa, California. They will be replacing THIN LIZZY on the bill after LIZZY pulled out of the SCORPIONS tour due to scheduling conflicts. DOKKEN filmed their recent shows in Mexico and Greece for a bonus DVD...June 23, 2006
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ERIK NORLANDER To Release DVD Of Russian Concert
Master keyboardist and prolific composer Erik Norlander has announced the July 26, 2006 release of his first DVD documenting his landmark concert in St. Petersburg, Russia. "Erik Norlander and Friends - Live in St. Petersburg" contains 90 minutes of concert material from this spectacular event plus...June 17, 2006
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PAUL STANLEY: 'I Don't Expect Anything From Anyone Else That I Don't Expect From Myself'
Writer/photographer John Harrell recently conducted an interview with KISS frontman Paul Stanley for a cover story in the Japanese magazine Burrn! A few excerpts from part two of the chat follow: Burrn!: So life is exciting to you. You've got a new beautiful wife, baby on the way, new solo record, y...June 17, 2006
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'Tears Don't Fall' Video Posted Online
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's video for the track "Tears Don't Fall" has been posted online at Yahoo! Music. The song comes off the group's full-length debut, "The Poison", which has sold 58,000 copies in the United States since its February 14 release via Trustkill Records, according to Nielsen SoundSc...June 15, 2006
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Author NEIL STRAUSS: 'I Don't Know If SLIPKNOT Stand For Something Bigger Than What They Are'
The new issue of the Swedish magazine Close-Up features an interview with the writer and author Neil Strauss who co-wrote several tell-all rock autobiographies including MÖTLEY CRÜE's "The Dirt" and MARILYN MANSON's "The Long Hard Road Out Of Hell". An excerpt from the chat follows: Close-Up: How im...June 14, 2006
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TRACII GUNS: 'I Still Don't Believe DIMEBAG Is Gone'
Debby Rao of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with former L.A. GUNS/BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION guitarist Tracii Guns. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How do you feel about the music industry today? Do you think the label gave BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION a fair chance? Guns: "I thin...June 11, 2006
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LIVING LOUD Assembling Songs For Second Album
Legendary bassist Bob Daisley — of OZZY OSBOURNE, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE, BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW fame — has told Rockdetector.com that the LIVING LOUD project, which features Bob alongside Australian superstar Jimmy Barnes, the DEEP PURPLE duo of guitarist Steve Morse and keyboard player Don Aire...June 11, 2006
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GRAHAM BONNET: Finnish Tour Confirmed
Legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet's (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) web site has been updated with the following message: "First off, Taz Taylor's new album, 'Welcome to America', featuring Graham on eight songs, will be released from Escape Music in Europe on Aug...June 10, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY Attends MARC BOLAN & T.REX Tribute In New York City
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was reportedly seen chatting with fans at the Glam Rock Tribute To Marc Bolan & T.Rex at Don Hill's in New York City on Thursday, June 1. Famed DAVID BOWIE/T.REX producer Tony Visconti was also on hand to introduce Marc Bolan's son Rolan Bolan and his band. St...June 5, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist Ready For Charity Gig
The U.K.'s Cambridge Evening News has issued the following report: Keyboard player Don Airey may be in the middle of a world tour with DEEP PURPLE — but he is just as happy performing in front of a few hundred people at a charity concert in Great Gransden. The Gransden Blues and Soul ...June 3, 2006
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