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AEROSMITH Members In POPE Salute
ABC ePrep reports: AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry, country-pop stars Faith Hill and Tim McGraw, Britney Spears, and James Earl Jones are among the celebrities reading the late Pope John Paul II's inspirational writings, poems, and prayers in a new video. It's called "Tribute To Pope John Pau...May 19, 2005
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DAVE GROHL Says Working With LED ZEPPELIN Legend Was 'Really, Really Great'
Launch Radio Networks reports: The new FOO FIGHTERS album, "In Your Honor", features a number of guest appearances, including one by former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones. Launch asked FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl if he found it hard to believe that he was working in the studio with the le...May 18, 2005
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SYMPHONY X Guitarist Comments On GIGANTOUR
SYMPHONY X guitarist Michael Romeo has commented on the band's participation in this summer's Gigantour, a six-week trek co-headlined by MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER. Other main-stage acts are FEAR FACTORY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and NEVERMORE. Also confirmed for the second stage are DRY KILL LOGIC...May 15, 2005
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GIGANTOUR: More Tour Dates Revealed
More 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 confirmed for the second stage include DRY KILL LOGIC and SYMPHONY X. The d...May 13, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND Throws Prom Party For Wife
ABC ePrep is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland threw a "Pretty In Pink" prom theme party for his wife Mary's 30th birthday Wednesday night. Guests at the shindig, which took place at L.A.'s Sportsman Lodge, included Anthony Kiedis, Tony Kanal, Steve Jones, Billy Morrison, Michael...May 13, 2005
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Former LED ZEPPELIN Bassist To Perform At MERCE CUNNINGHAM Event
Former LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones will be appearing as a guest musician at the Merce Cunningham event on June 17. The dance improv performance takes place at the Barbican Theatre, London and is being described as "a celebration of Cunningham's visionary collaborations with guest visual and...May 12, 2005
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Moroccan Heavy Metal Fans Rock For Jesus
Samuel Loewenberg of The New York Times is reporting that several American evangelical groups and the Moroccan government last weekend staged a three-day Christian rock festival called the Friendship Fest in Marrakesh, Morocco. The concert was staged despite criticism from Moroccan Islamic groups an...May 12, 2005
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DRY KILL LOGIC Confirmed For GIGANTOUR Second Stage
DRY KILL LOGIC have been confirmed as the first band on the second stage of this summer's Gigantour, a six-week festival trek co-headlined by MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER. Other main-stage acts include FEAR FACTORY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN and NEVERMORE. Additional artists for the second stage will...May 7, 2005
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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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EXTOL, INCANTATION, BOBAFLEX Confirmed For Ohio's DWELL IN DARKNESS Festival
EXTOL, INCANTATION, CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN, SUMMON, BOBAFLEX, DOG FASHION DISCO, INTO ETERNITY and ALL SHALL PERISH are among the acts confirmed for the Dwell in Darkness festival, set to take place June 10-11 at Elbos in Dayton, Ohio. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 10:...April 28, 2005