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NIGHTRAGE Enlist Session Guitarist For North American Tour
Swedish melodic death metallers NIGHTRAGE have enlisted Pierre Lysell from the Swedish metal band NONE as the session guitarist for the band's upcoming "International Extreme Music Festival" North American tour, which is scheduled to kick off mid-September. The five-week trek will include additional...July 27, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Release Solo Album
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell will release his first solo album, "Two Sides of If", on September 6. Campbell will be joined on the blues-oriented album by ZZ TOP's Billy Gibbons, singer Joan Osbourne, and former FRANK ZAPPA and MISSING PERSONS drummer Terry Boz...July 25, 2005
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STRYPER: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced
Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Aug. 13 - Neoskweskau Memorial Arena - Mistissini, P.Q., Quebec, Canada Aug. 19 - Roberto Clemente Coliseum - San Juan, Puerto Rico Sep. 22 - Webster Theater - Hartford, CT Sep. 23 - Crocodile Rock -...July 19, 2005
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DAVE GROHL Says There Was 'A Lot Of Dark Shit' In NIRVANA Before COBAIN's Suicide
Rolling Stone magazine recently conducted an in-depth interview with former NIRVANA drummer (and current FOO FIGHTERS frontman) Dave Grohl. An excerpt from the interview follows: Rolling Stone: In his 1994 Rolling Stone interview, Kurt [Cobain] talked about your need for reassurance. You were popula...July 18, 2005
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4,000 Music Fans Play Air Guitar To GUNS N' ROSES, Claim World Record
BBC News has issued the following report: A music festival in Surrey is claiming to have set a new world record for the biggest ever "air guitar ensemble." More than 4,000 people by the main stage at Guilfest 2005, in Guildford, played air guitar to "Sweet Child O' Mine" by GUNS N' ROSES ...July 18, 2005
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STRYPER Schedule More U.S. Tour Dates
Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER have tentatively lined up the following dates during the coming months: Aug. 13 - Quebec, CAN @ TBA Aug. 19 - San Juan, PR @ Roberto Clemente Coliseum Sep. 22 - Hartford, CT @ TBA Sep. 23 - Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock Sep. 24 - New York, NY @ ...July 18, 2005
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Well Oiled
If Janis Joplin and Rod Stewart had had a baby, then force-fed it cigarettes and whiskey from infancy, it woulda grown up to sound a lot like Spike, lead vocalist of THE QUIREBOYS. His agonizing croak leads this long-in-the-tooth band of STONES plagiarists on a shambling 40 minutes of bluesy, piano-...July 17, 2005
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MENTORS: New Album Details Revealed
One of the most controversial of metal bands of all time — the MENTORS — have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Over the Top", tentatively due in August. The CD was recorded and mixed by Bill Metoyer and was mastered by Jack Endino. MENTORS band leader El Duce was killed in 1997 ...July 14, 2005
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NIGHTRAGE Guitarist Comments On INTERNATIONAL EXTREME MUSIC FESTIVAL Tour
NIGHTRAGE guitarist Marios Illiopoulos has commented on the band's participation in this fall's "International Extreme Music Festival" North American tour. The five-week trek, which is scheduled to begin in September, will include additional appearances by GOD DETHRONED, BYZANTINE, EPOCH OF UNLIGHT,...July 11, 2005
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NIGHTRAGE: Singer TOMAS LINDBERG Quits; Replacement Announced
Swedish melodic death metallers NIGHTRAGE have issued issued the following update: "The last months it has been a lot of activety without you guys knowing it. A lot of stuff is going on in the future and we aim to take NIGHTRAGE to a new level. This take a lot of effort and time so ...July 11, 2005
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Hell Sweet Hell
By the time 2004's "The Great Collapse" had been released, Germany's FEAR MY THOUGHTS had become a quality Swedish-style thrash act. The album is a fine mix of thrashing aggression and capable melodies, one that also succeeds because the songwriting isn't too one-dimensional. On "Hell Sweet Hell", F...July 9, 2005
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WARRANT Frontman: 'I Feel Very Fortunate To Be In This Band'
WARRANT frontman Jaime St. James (BLACK 'N BLUE) spoke to MyWestTexas.com ahead of the band's appearance in Odessa, RX next Wednesday. "They can expect a really strong rock 'n' roll show that stems from the '80s so it's '80s-style rock 'n' roll," St. James said about the upcoming concert. "If that's...July 9, 2005
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CALLENISH CIRCLE: Vocal Recordings Complete
Vocalist Patrick Savelkoul of the Dutch melodic death metallers CALLENISH CIRCLE has posted the following recording update on the group's official web site: "At last it was my turn in studio. On day 1 we started with the song 'Sweet Cyanide'. This one is most in line with the faster songs on 'My Pas...July 4, 2005
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TOMMY LEE To Film 'Good Times' Video Next Week
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee has issued the following update via his official newsletter: "Finally returned from a very successful European tour with MÖTLEY!!! So nice to finally be home sweet home!!...Ahhhhhh my own bed...been touring since February!!! I have a bit of a break before MÖTLEY starts...July 4, 2005
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STRYPER: New York City Show Announced
Reunited Christian hard rockers STRYPER will be touring nationally and internationally following the release of their new album, "Reborn". Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Aug. 13 - Neoskweskau Memorial Arena - Mistissini, P.Q., Quebec, CAN Aug. 19 - Roberto Clemente Coliseum – PR Sep. 24 – B....July 1, 2005