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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Touring Lineup, Setlist Revealed
Guitarist Michael Schenker from Hanover, Germany, continues to count among the most important and most admired guitarists of the international rock scene. His extremely fluent style, his successful combination of fiery rock licks, awesome power riffs and classical quotations has made him an icon for...February 23, 2006
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NEW YORK DOLLS: 'New York Doll' Film To Receive DVD Release In April
Visual Entertainment and First Independent Pictures have announced the release of the critically acclaimed film "New York Doll" on DVD on April 4, 2006. Released in theaters in October 2005, the film is director Greg Whiteley's debut effort and was a Grand Jury Prize Nominee at the 2005 Sundance Fil...February 23, 2006
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VELVET REVOLVER Hope To Make New Album 'A Little More Danceable'
Scott Weiland has found himself another band. Speaking to ABC News Radio at Clive Davis' pre-Grammy party last week, Weiland's VELVET REVOLVER bandmate Matt Sorum said that the singer is being added to Sorum's all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY. He'll be joining a permanent lineup that already includes...February 16, 2006
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TOOL: No Guest Musicians On New Album
According to a posting on Toolband.com, TOOL's first CD since 2001's "Lateralus", which is tentatively scheduled for release in late April or early May, will not feature any guest musicians, despite widespread rumors to the contrary. "Although I suggested to the band members that it might be interes...February 15, 2006
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TOOL: More European Festival Appearances Announced
TOOL have lined up more European gigs this summer, including appearances at the Nova Rock festival in Austria and the Rock Werchter festival in Belgium. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 30 - Indio, CA - Coachella Festival Jun. 2-3 - GER - Rock am Ring Jun. 3-4 - GER - ...February 15, 2006
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Produce New UNCLE EARL Album
Former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones has issued the following statement via the Led-Zeppelin.com web site: "I'm taking time off shortly to produce a record for UNCLE EARL, which is a fabulous old-time string band. They are great musicians and very cool people. We will be cutting a mixture of...February 13, 2006
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DANKO JONES: Support Acts For European Tour Announced
Canada's powerhouse rock trio DANKO JONES have announced that they will be supported by BRANT BJORK AND THE BROS. (March 10 to April 6) and TOKYO DRAGONS (April 7-23) on their upcoming European tour, which is scheduled to kick off in Karlstad, Sweden. In other news, BigTV.com recently visited the gr...February 12, 2006
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Drummer JASON BONHAM Talks About Playing With FOREIGNER
Wade Tatangelo of the Bradenton Herald has issued the following report: Plenty of men closing in on the age of 40 have a special memory tied to a FOREIGNER tune. Drummer Jason Bonham is one of them. The band he recently joined has held a special place in his heart for decades. "My ...February 10, 2006
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TIGERTAILZ Fans Seeing Double
Garry Sharpe-Young of Rockdetector.com has issued the following report: Seeing double? If you're a glam rock fan you probably are because there are two versions of TIGERTAILZ doing the rounds, both featuring original members and neither looking they are going to relinquish the name. The Cardiff-base...February 9, 2006
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POISON IDEA's PIG CHAMPION Was Large In Life, Large In Passing
Marty Hughley of The Oregonian has issued the following report: In describing Tom Roberts, guitarist of the Portland punk band POISON IDEA, there's really no way to get around the word "big" or its synonyms. His sound was huge and fierce, his lifestyle was extreme, and his massive weight led him to...February 6, 2006
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TOOL: Italian Dates Announced
Italian concert promoter Live In Italy has announced that TOOL will be playing three headlining dates in June. The group's itinerary is now shaping up as follows: Apr. 29-30 - Indio, CA @ Coachella Festival Jun. 2-4 - GER @ Rock am Ring / Rock im Park Festivals Jun. 3-5 - NETH @ Pinkpop Festival ...February 6, 2006
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TOOL Confirmed For Germany's ROCK AM RING/ROCK IM PARK Festivals
TOOL have been confirmed for this year's Rock am Ring and Rock im Park festivals, set to take place June 2-4 in Germany. Also scheduled to appear are KORN, DEFTONES, DIR EN GREY, DEPECHE MODE, PLACEBO and FRANZ FERDINAND, among others. As previously reported, TOOL are one of the artists set to appea...February 2, 2006
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TOOL Finish Mastering New Album
According to a posting at Toolband.com, TOOL's brand-new album was mastered on Tuesday, January 31 at Gateway Mastering Studios in Portland, Maine by Bob Ludwig. The members of the band were present during the mastering, according to a posting on the site. TOOL's first CD since 2001's "Lateralus" is...February 1, 2006
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TOOL Confirmed For COACHELLA VALLEY MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL
According to The Los Angeles Times, TOOL have been confirmed for the seventh edition of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival, which will take over the small desert town of Indio, California on April 29 and 30. Tickets go on sale Saturday. More than 80 acts are on the bill. Among other ...January 31, 2006
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PAIN OF SALVATION Frontman Offers Band Update
PAIN OF SALVATION frontman Daniel Gildenlöw has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "As some of you might have heard or read already, I am all busy writing music and lyrics. I am completely wound up from all the ideas and different angles and approaches running though me an...January 28, 2006