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'VH1 Rock Honors' Was A Ratings Bonanza

Hits Daily Double (web site),the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, is reporting that VH1's first-ever "VH1 Rock Honors" event, featuring performances by KISS, QUEEN, DEF LEPPARD and JUDAS PRIEST in concert from the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, was a ratings bonanza. T...
June 9, 2006
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Early IRON MAIDEN Keyboardist Says He Wasn't Right For Band

Ian Nathanson of Metro Toronto is reporting that British singer-songwriter Tony Moore — who has found a niche as a key live venue manager in London with The Kashmir Klub and later The Bedford — served a short-lived tenure two decades ago as keyboardist for IRON MAIDEN. "I didn't leave the band becau...
June 8, 2006
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TONY IOMMI's Daughter's Band To Be Featured On BILL WARD's Radio Show

LUNARMILE (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3),the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill),will be featured on BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's "Rock 50" radio show, which airs on WPM...
June 8, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: 'Rock Honors' Performance 'Was A High Point For Me'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has commented on "VH1 Rock Honors", the first-ever show to pay homage to the legends who influenced the sound of hard rock. This year's celebration honors the music and influence of JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, QUEEN and DEF LEPPARD. "VH1 Rock Honors" was taped Thursday, May 25 at...
June 8, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Comments On Episode Three Of 'SuperGroup'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has commented on episode three of "SuperGroup", the VH1 "reality" TV program starring Ian, Ted Nugent, former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach, ex-BIOHAZARD bassist/vocalist Evan Seinfeld and drummer Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER). Filming for the program commenced...
June 8, 2006
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Metal History Book 'Sound Of The Beast' Released In Finnish Translation

Johnny Kniga Publishing has released the Finnish translation of metal history book "Sound of the Beast: The Complete Headbanging History of Heavy Metal" by Ian Christe in hardcover. Titled "Pedon Meteli: Heavy Metallin Vanha Ja Uusi Testamentii", the translation was done by Jone Nikula, himself auth...
June 8, 2006
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It's Official: ANTHRAX To Perform Entire 'Among The Living' Album On ROB ZOMBIE 'Off' Dates

ANTHRAX have confirmed that they will be performing their classic 1987 album "Among the Living" in its entirety for the first time ever on the "off" dates from this summer's tour with ROB ZOMBIE. The dates are as follows: Jul. 03 - Corpus Christi, TX @ the Concrete St. Amphitheatre Jul. 06 - Houston...
June 6, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY Comments On 'VH1 Rock Honors'

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has commented on "VH1 Rock Honors", the first-ever show to pay homage to the legends who influenced the sound of hard rock. This year's celebration honors the music and influence of JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, QUEEN and DEF LEPPARD. "VH1 Rock Honors" was taped Thursday, M...
June 6, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN Reveals 'American Idol' Obsession

TMZ chatted with some famous faces to find out what hidden talents and secrets they would reveal, including ANTHRAX's Scott Ian, who admitted to being addicted to "American Idol". Watch the clip here. ANTHRAX's tour with ROB ZOMBIE is scheduled to kick off June 30 in El Paso, Texas. ...
June 6, 2006
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Audio Interviews With SCOTT IAN, ROB ZOMBIE, JOHN 5, GILBY CLARKE Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 69 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode is the second of a three-part series featuring "black" carpet interviews host John Ostronomy conducted at "VH1 Rock Honors" at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. It features Dave Grohl and Chris Shiflett of FOO FIGHTERS, Sc...
June 5, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO, IAN GILLAN To Become Part Of Bulgaria's 'Walk of Rock'

According to Novinite.com, Ronnie James Dio (DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH),DEEP PURPLE's Ian Gillan and many more from world rock are set to become an inseparable part of Bulgaria's Black Sea attractiveness. Statues of the rock legends who have performed there will rise in a local "Walk of Rock," me...
June 3, 2006
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'VH1 Rock Honors': Performances By JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, GODSMACK Available

More TV-broadcast-quality video clips have been posted online from the the first annual "VH1 Rock Honors", including performances by KISS, JUDAS PRIEST and GODSMACK. Check them out: * JUDAS PRIEST performing "Breaking the Law" and "You've Got Another Thing Coming" (video) * GODSMACK performing a med...
June 3, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST, VINCE NEIL At 'VH1 Rock Honors': Audio Interviews Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 68 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. The episode is the first of a three part series featuring "black carpet" interviews host John Ostronomy conducted at "VH1 Rock Honors" on May 25, 2006 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. This episode spotlights honorees Ian Hill and...
June 2, 2006
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ANTHRAX To Perform 'Among The Living' In Its Entirety?

According to www.therave.com, ANTHRAX will be performing their classic "Among the Living" album in its entirety at their July 21 concert at The Rave in Milwaukee, Wisconsin — and presumably also at other headlining shows on "off" days during their summer tour with ROB ZOMBIE. The band's complete iti...
June 2, 2006
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'SuperGroup' Stars To Guest On MSNBC-TV's 'Rita Cosby Live & Direct'

Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX) and Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD) will be appearing on MSNBC-TV's "Rita Cosby Live & Direct" next week. "I will be joining the show live in the Seacaucus, NJ studio while Scott and Evan will be talking to us via satellite from L.A.," says Bach. The e...
June 1, 2006