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DAMAGE CONTROL Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

DAMAGE CONTROL, the band featuring former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade, QUIREBOYS frontman Spike, UFO bassist Pete Way and guitarist/producer Robin George, has been confirmed for the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing...

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TRASHLIGHT VISION Signs With ROCK RIDGE MUSIC

New York City-based four-piece TRASHLIGHT VISION, which bills itself as "sleazy trash/punk rock 'n' roll," has signed with Rock Ridge Music and will release its album, "Alibis and Ammunition", nationally on July 10. The CD features 12 tracks of turbo-charged rock that is both uncompromising and in-y...

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TRASHLIGHT VISION Seeks New Drummer

TRASHLIGHT VISION, the band featuring featuring former MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, will audition drummers on May 12 in New York City. According to the group, "The ideal drummer would be influenced by Bret Reed, Chuck Biscuits, Adam Carson, Clem Burke, Dave Grohl, Tommy Lee, and Shannon Larkin....

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Son Of Former AC/DC Drummer To Grace BLOODSTOCK Unsigned Stage

The organizers of the Bloodstock Open Air festival have confirmed that one of the most talked about young metal bands to come out of Kent, England — KOBRAKAI — will grace the second stage as this year's event. The group, which formed in 2003, has already played alongside TOWERS OF LONDON and THE INB...

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UFO Bassist, DAMAGE CONTROL Guitarist To Guest On U.K.'s ARfm

UFO bassist Pete Way and producer/guitar player extraordinaire Robin George will be interviewed on ARfm on Saturday, April 21 at 18.15 (U.K. time). You can listen to the interview live via the Internet at www.arfm.co.uk. Way and George are members of DAMAGE CONTROL, the U.K. rock n' roll outlaw proj...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer: I Thought The Band Would Never Make The Big Time

Dark Starr from Wormwood Chronicles webzine recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins. An excerpt follows: Wormwood Chronicles: Many people may not know that you were the founding member and original lead singer for JUDAS PRIEST. Can you catch the readers up a bit o...

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L.A. GUNS: New Bassist Announced

L.A. GUNS has recruited HOOKERS 'N' BLOW's Scott Griffin as the replacement for the recently departed bassist Adam Hamilton. In an exclusive interview with Glam-Metal.com, Griffin explained how he landed his new job: "Stacey (Blades, L.A. GUNS guitarist) basically got me the gig. I knew him through...

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Japan's GUNSHIP666 To Release New Album This Summer

Japanese metal band GUNSHIP666 is putting the finishing touches on a new record for an early summer release. It will be a box set featuring ten songs, a two-hour DVD, a bumper sticker, and a GUNSHIP666 patch. In addition, one in ten copies will be hand-signed. According to a press release, "GUNSHIP6...

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JERRY CANTRELL, DUFF MCKAGAN To Perform With CAMP FREDDY In Miami

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — will perform at th...

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Former AC/DC Drummer Joins ECOTONIC

ECOTONIC, the new band featuring Jason Ebs — the former singer for original KISS drummer Peter Criss on the "Bad Boys of Kiss" tours — and ex-AC/DC drummer Chris Slade, will play its debut show to support its upcoming CD, "Electrified", on Saturday, March 3 at the San Diego Indie Music Fest III on t...

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ROBIN MCAULEY, JOHN CORABI, CHRIS SLADE To Perform As THE BIG BALL STARS

THE BIG BALL STARS, featuring Robin McAuley (MSG),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT),Chris Slade (AC/DC),Teddy Zig-Zag (GUNS 'N ROSES),Robbie Crane (RATT),and Brent Woods (THE VINCE NEIL BAND),are scheduled to perform tomorrow (Saturday, January 27) at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, CA. A tot...

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DAMAGE CONTROL To Release Debut Album In February

DAMAGE CONTROL, the U.K. rock n' roll outlaws featuring UFO bassist Pete Way, QUIREBOYS vocalist Spike, producer/guitar player extraordinaire Robin George and legendary drum powerhouse Chris Slade (AC/DC),will release their self-titled debut album in February via Cargo Records. The track listing is...

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TRASHLIGHT VISION: Live Performance Of RAMONES Classic Posted Online

A video clip of TRASHLIGHT VISION — the band fronted by former MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade — performing a cover of the classic RAMONES song "My Brain is Hanging Upside Down (Bonzo Goes To Bitburg)" at The Continental in New York City in September 2005 is available for viewing on the UVTV (Under...

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Ex-AC/DC Drummer Gets Busy With THE MONSTERS OF CLASSIC ROCK

Drummer Chris Slade (AC/DC, THE FIRM, ASIA) will be doing some shows this month and perhaps on a somewhat regular basis with THE MONSTERS OF CLASSIC ROCK (MOCR) — a band containing members from groups that defined classic rock over the last three decades. THE MONSTERS OF CLASSIC ROCK is Slade on dru...

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CAMP FREDDY To Be Joined By JERRY CANTRELL, CHESTER BENNINGTON For New Year's Eve Gig

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring guitarists Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist) alongside VELVET REVOLVER members Matt Sorum (drums) and Scott Weiland (vocals) — will perform a New...