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GREG LEON Returns To Take Care Of 'Unfinished Business'
Southern California guitar legend Greg Leon (ex-DOKKEN, QUIET RIOT) has just issued his first album since 1997's "Wishing Well", appropriately titled "Unfinished Business", while also reviving his old band moniker, THE GREG LEON INVASION. The original INVASION, formed out of the ashes of SUITE 19, f...March 29, 2005
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CASANOVA To Support DOKKEN In Germany
German rockers CASANOVA will support U.S. hard rock legend DOKKEN at their only German show on April 12 at the Colos-Saal venue in Aschaffenburg. CASANOVA recently issued their new album, "All Beauty Must Die", and have just returned from performing two successful concerts in Spain, including a sold...March 27, 2005
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NIRVANA: Unofficial DVD Releases Hit The Market
A Kurt Cobain documentary, "The Early Life of a Legend", featuring biographical information, film footage and exclusive interviews with those closest to NIRVANA, is now available at all major record stores and can also be purchased via the Chrome Dreams web site and Amazon store. An Amazon.com descr...March 26, 2005
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ROUGH SILK Schedule Live Dates
Singer Ferdy Doernberg of the German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "[New drummer] 'Dizzy' [Detlef Kroll] is fitting very well in the band and we already have 4 shows booked. On Friday, the 25th of March we'll play a little 'warm-...March 24, 2005
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Documentary Explores JIMI HENDRIX's Influence On Nashville
Tim Ghianni of Tennessean.com is reporting that fimmakers Dan Heller and Valerie Reynolds are currently working on a documentary exploring guitar legend Jimi Hendrix's time spent spent as part of the storied north Nashville R&B scene. They also want to find out the impact the innovative guitaris...March 19, 2005
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Former KORN Guitarist Responds To JONATHAN DAVIS' 'False Crusade' Remark
Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has defended himself against accusations by KORN singer Jonathan Davis that he has embarked on a "false crusade" by leaving the band to focus on Christianity. In an e-mail sent to MTV News, Welch said he still loves his KORN brethren, but that he was beginnin...March 14, 2005
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Legend has it that JAMES BROWN used to make his new records on tour, pretty much as he came up with the hook for each song. He'd pull the bus over in whatever town the band was driving through, hustle everyone into the nearest studio, hum and point and snap his fingers 'till everyone got ...March 12, 2005
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Hip-Hop Legend BIZZY BONE To Cover GUNS N' ROSES' 'Welcome To The Jungle'
According to a posting on the Sp1at.com web site, hip-hop legend BIZZY BONE has told Philly.com that he will be releasing a cover of the GUNS N' ROSES classic "Welcome to the Jungle" this summer. "There's a lot of my archives and some things never heard before," Bizzy told Philly.com. "I will have ....March 12, 2005
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BEHEMOTH: Tour Update
Polish death/black metallers BEHEMOTH have completed nearly 100 shows in support to their latest album, "Demigod", and are still hungry for more. Frontman Nergal checked in with the following message before crossing the Russian border: "This is insane. I know. But we can do nothing bout the fact tha...March 11, 2005
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Discusses MUSHROOMHEAD 'Feud'
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor stopped by the 100.7 WMMS FM studios in Cleveland on Wednesday (March 9) and responded to questions from afternoon DJ, Maxwell, regarding the SLIPKNOT vs. MUSHROOMHEAD "feud" which has been raging, on and off, for the past several years. (MUSHROOMHEAD have made the cla...March 11, 2005
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OZZY OSBOURNE Fans Force Front Door Sale
BBC News is reporting that the front door (photo) of rock legend Ozzy Osbourne's childhood home in Birmingham is to be sold because the current owner is fed-up with fans defacing it. The BLACK SABBATH frontman grew up in Lodge Road, Aston, before rising to fame. His old front door now ...March 10, 2005
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Confirmed For Mexico's 2005 MONTERREY METAL FEST
The MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG),featuring German guitar legend Michael Schenker (ex-SCORPIONS/UFO),have been confirmed for the 2005 Monterrey Metal Fest, set to be held on Saturday, May 28 at the Auditorio Coca Cola in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival lineup is shaping up as follows: M...February 26, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX's Family Wins Bootleg Case
World Entertainment News Network is reporting that the family of guitar legend JIMI HENDRIX has triumphed in a legal wrangle over the sale of a bootleg album. The live disc — titled "Jimi Hendrix Stockholm Concert '69" — was illegally recorded in Sweden a year before the tragic rocker died of a drug...February 25, 2005
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PAUL DI'ANNO: 'I Still Do MAIDEN Songs Because That's What People Want To Hear'
In the February 17 edition of the Belfast Telegraph, former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno is interviewed about his past drug use and his recently published autobiography. Over the course of his 25-year career, Di'Anno has spent time in prison, had five wives, was the original vocalist for Brit m...February 25, 2005
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RHAPSODY To Be Joined By CHRISTOPHER LEE During EARTHSHAKER Appearance
In addition to performing the parts originally done by Orson Wells in the MANOWAR songs "Defender" and "Dark Avenger" during the band's upcoming appearance at the Earthshaker Fest, acclaimed actor Christopher Lee will also join RHAPSODY on stage to perform their song "Unholy Warcry" at the German fe...February 23, 2005
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