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Former WARRANT Frontman To Perform At Lingerie Exhibition
According to Rockdetector.com, former WARRANT singer Jani Lane will be performing at the Los Angeles Coliseum this Sunday (Feb. 5) as part of an international lingerie exhibition hosted by Jenny McCarthy and Dennis Rodman. The band for the occasion, which will see Jani playing the WARRANT hit "Cherr...January 31, 2006
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BRUJERIA To Play 'Surprise' Concert In San Antonio
BRUJERIA will be playing a "surprise" show at The Sanctuary in San Antonio, Texas on Saturday, February 4. Tickets will be available at the door on the day of the concert. BRUJERIA have just announced the addition of two new members to the group's ranks. After months and months of speculation by fan...January 31, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST To Begin Writing New Album In February
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton told Greg Prato of Billboard.com that the band will reconvene next month to begin writing the follow-up to 2005's "Angel of Retribution", which was the band's first album with singer Rob Halford since 1990's "Painkiller". "We've had a break — we've been out for al...January 30, 2006
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Staying Smashed?
Launch Radio Networks reports: When the lineup for this year's Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival is revealed later today (Monday, January 30),rumors are rampant that the reunited SMASHING PUMPKINS will be one of the headliners. But according to FMQB.com, a spokesperson for frontman Billy C...January 30, 2006
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SOULFLY Bassist Offers Update On Side Project
PARIS IS BURNING, the band featuring SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns on guitar/bass, Billy Keeton (ex-SKRAPE) on vocals and new addition Kobie Jackson (PRIMER 55, ALSTON) on guitar, have changed their name to KING STREET. "Having spent the last month in the studio, we wrapped up the first of many sessio...January 30, 2006
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BRUJERIA: New Lineup Unveiled
BRUJERIA have announced the addition of two new members to the group's ranks. After months and months of speculation by fans, press, religious officials and government officials, BRUJERIA will once again further the conquest with the help of two new masked members: Angelito on drums and El Cynico on...January 28, 2006
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THE CULT To Undertake 20-Date U.S. Tour, Explore Possibility Of Making New Music
Reunited THE CULT have officially confirmed that they will undertake a 20-date tour in March 2006. Some had reported the demise of the dark British rock band who've been inactive since 2002. Apparently those rumors were greatly exaggerated. "The eco-world cannot exist without its predators," stated...January 27, 2006
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist GLENN TIPTON: Upcoming Album Releases Detailed
Rhino Records has set a March 7 release date for the forthcoming reissue of JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton's solo debut, 1997's "Baptizm Of Fire", and the collection of Tipton's recordings with the late, great THE WHO bassist John Entwistle and drummer Cozy Powell (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH),enti...January 25, 2006
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THE CULT: Las Vegas Date Announced
A Las Vegas date has been announced for THE CULT's upcoming U.S. tour. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Mar. 01 - San Francisco, CA @ The Fillmore Mar. 03 - Las Vegas, NV @ The Joint at The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Mar. 04 - San Diego, CA @ House ...January 25, 2006
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Former CARCASS Frontman JEFF WALKER: Solo Album Delayed
Fractured Transmitter Records has pushed back the projected release date of the solo album from former CARCASS bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker, entitled "Welcome to Carcass Cuntry", to May 9 from the previously announced March 14. No reason was given for the delay. The CD, which consists exclusively of...January 24, 2006
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TESTAMENT: 1999 'Live In Tokyo' Official 'Bootleg' DVD Now Available
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT are currently offering a new "bootleg" in DVD format for sale in the "Merch" section of the group's official web site. "Testament - Live in Tokyo Japan" was filmed in 1999 on "The Gathering Tour" and features the lineup of Chuck Billy (vocals),Eric Peterso...January 24, 2006
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THE CULT Guitarist Confirms Reunion Tour: Video Available
THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy has confirmed the group's plans to embark on a U.S. tour beginning on March 1 at The Fillmore in San Francisco, California. In a video statement posted at the official web site of former THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison, Duffy states that he "got a little emotio...January 24, 2006
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LUDICRA To Release New EP
Drummer Aesop of the San Francisco-based "post-black metal" band LUDICRA has posted the following update at the Earth-Dog.com message board: "We are happy to announce that our own amazing Christy Cather [guitar, vocals] has moved from Santa Cruz to Oakland. John Cobbett [guitar] will be on tour as J...January 23, 2006
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Amped
This band frustrates me. They've got the tools, but consistency is often a problem. While "Amped" has its moments, there is never enough going for it to make it a well rounded, quality album of traditional heavy metal. One can always find some satisfactory Jack Frost riff heft here and there, but wi...January 23, 2006
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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Perform At COACHELLA Festival?
According to World Entertainment News Network, Billy Corgan's desperate attempts to reform the SMASHING PUMPKINS have reportedly paid off, with the band rumored to be playing at this April's Coachella festival in California. Corgan began his campaign last June when he famously took out an ad in the...January 19, 2006