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Ex-HADES Guitarist DAN LORENZO: New Solo CD Nearing Completion

Former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo has issued the following update: "I should finish my third solo CD 'Cut From A Different Cloth' in a couple of days. "Recording at Crystal Studios went even quicker than normal. I think I finally got more than adequate vocal performances. "Ron Lipnicki [HADES] reco...
January 8, 2005
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THE DOORS Manager DANNY SUGERMAN Dies Of Cancer

Danny Sugerman, longtime manager of THE DOORS and author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "Appetite For Destruction: The Days Of Guns N' Roses", died Wednesday (Jan. 5) in West Hollywood after a long battle with cancer, according to the Hollywood Reporter. He was 50. Sugerman became involved with THE DOORS...
January 6, 2005
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Graveyard Statue Honors Late RAMONES Legend

The Associated Press is reporting that late punk guitarist Johnny Ramone is being immortalized with a bronze statue at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Ramone, co-founder and guitarist of THE RAMONES, was 55 when he died of prostate cancer on Sept. 15, 2004, at his Los Angeles home. The statue is nea...
January 6, 2005
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Book Of Poems In Honor Of Late KISS Drummer ERIC CARR Now Available

According to KissKollector.com, each year the mother of late KISS drummer Eric Carr (real name: Paul Caravello) writes a poem in remembrance of his tragic passing in November of 1991. Each November, the family places a copy of these poems at his resting place in the mausoleum at Cedar Hill Cemetary...
December 24, 2004
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JOHNNY RAMONE's Mom Blasts Widow Over Late Guitarist's Will

The New York Post's "Page Six" reports: A bitter battle over Johnny Ramone's estate has pit Stella Cummings, the 79-year-old mother of the legendary guitarist, against his wife, Linda Cummings. Stella Cummings claims that Johnny, who died in September of prostate cancer, had promised her $2,500 a mo...
December 23, 2004
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Benefit Concert For SOLACE Drummer To Be Held This Month

New Jersey's SOLACE, one of the premier doom bands, were dealt a near-fatal blow when their drummer, Kenny Lund, was diagnosed with cancer this past spring. The band had every intention of following up on the success of last year's "13" (MeteorCity),having played to unanimous raves at 2004's Emissi...
December 11, 2004
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OZZY OSBOURNE Is Still Haunted By Burglar's Eyes

Mirror.co.uk is reporting that twelve days after burglars raided her home, Sharon Osbourne is still in shock. The raider was captured on CCTV going into the Osbourne's Buckinghamshire mansion and fleeing 120 minutes later after veteran rocker Ozzy disturbed him and grabbed him in a headlock. Sharon...
December 4, 2004
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MEGADETH Mainman Announces Touring Staff Change

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message at the group's official web site: "I wanted to take this time to inform you of a change with our touring staff out here on the 'Killing Road', to give thanks, and to avoid any further misunderstandings. "Our former tour manager, Claude...
November 23, 2004
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SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY: New Live Video Clip Posted Online

SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY have posted a live video clip of a new song, entitled "Methlehem", at this location. "Methlehem" is expected to be included on SNAKE RIVER CONSPIRACY's long-awaited sophomore album, tentatively due in early 2005 through an as-yet-undisclosed label. The follow-up to 2000's "Son...
November 17, 2004
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Guitarist JOHNNY RAMONE's Movie Poster Collection To Be Auctioned

Shortly before his death this past September, legendary punk rock guitarist Johnny Ramone decided to share with fans his passion for old movies. He consigned his extensive collection of vintage, original movie posters, including the 1931 classics, "Frankenstein" and "Dracula", to be sold in a two-pa...
November 9, 2004
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GENE SIMMONS Donates Autographed Items To Fund-Raising Event In Honor Of Late Musician

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is among the members of the music community that have joined together to organize a fund-raising event in honor of late musician Jeff Reid (SR-71). Simmons has generously donated a few KISS-related items with his signature for the benefit auction. All proceeds will...
November 3, 2004
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VINCE NEIL Schedules Charity Meet & Greet In Houston

In association with Vince Neil and the TJ Martell Foundation, ZRock is proud to present a ZRock Crue for the Cure event to benefit the Skylar Neil Memorial Foundation and the TJ Martell Foundation to help fund research and find a cure for leukemia, cancer and AIDS. ZRock Crue for the Cure enables ro...
October 29, 2004
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OZZY And SHARON Guest On 'The Howard Stern Show'

Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne were guests on "The Howard Stern Show" on Wednesday (Oct. 20). A synopsis of their appearance on the program, as reported by MarksFriggin.com, follows: "Howard came back from break and brought in Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne. He said that they have a bunch of things to promote a...
October 21, 2004
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ROTTEN SOUND: New Song Available For Download

Finnish "crust grindcore" combo ROTTEN SOUND have uploaded a new track, entitled "Western Cancer", at this location. "Western Cancer" comes off the group's forthcoming CD, "Exit", due on January 5, 2005 via Spinefarm Records. The album was recorded at Soundlab studio in Örebro, Sweden with engineer...
October 19, 2004
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ANDREW W.K. Performs At RAMONES Benefit Concert: Photos Available

ANDREW W.K. made a guest appearance at "Be Well: Ramones Beat on Cancer", a benefit concert in memory of the late Johnny and Joey Ramone. Check out pictures from WeWantFun.com and DontStopTheNoise.com. "Be Well: Ramones Beat on Cancer" was held on October 8 — which would have been Johnny's 56th birt...
October 16, 2004