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TESTAMENT Frontman Schedules Signing Session At NAMM
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy will be signing autographs at the Nady booth at the NAMM show (National Association of Music Merchants) on Saturday, January 20 between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. As previously reported, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP),the new band featuring TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and fo...January 13, 2007
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Ex-DEATH/MASSACRE Frontman KAM LEE Lending His 'Vokill' Talents To New HATEPLOW Album
Former DEATH/MASSACRE frontman Kam Lee has issued the following update: "The rumors are true... "Some of you have written me asking about the rumors of 'other' bands that I may be involved in this upcoming year. Other then DENIAL FIEND... "Yes, the rumors are true! Not only will DENIAL FIEND record...January 11, 2007
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L.A. GUNS Featuring PHIL LEWIS: Tour Dates Announced
The L.A. GUNS version featuring vocalist Phil Lewis has announced the following U.S. dates: Jan. 17 - Omaha, NE - Chrome Lounge Jan. 19 - Mankato, MN - Busters Jan. 20 - Burnsville, MN - Renegades Mar. 17 - Bloomington, IL - U.S. Cellular Coliseum (w/ WARRANT, FIREHOUSE) Mar. 23 - Jim Thorpe, PA - ....January 10, 2007
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HANOI ROCKS Frontman Publicly Apologizes To NIKKI SIXX, GENE SIMMONS And TRACII GUNS
Saviours of Rock recently conducted an interview with HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Saviours of Rock: Is [MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman] Vince Neil ever redeemable in your book [Vince Neil caused the tragic car accident in 1984 that killed his passenger, HANO...January 10, 2007
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DOWN Records Tribute To THE NEW ORLEANS SAINTS; Lyrics Revealed
Ross Karpelman, who plays keyboards for DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Ans...January 10, 2007
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MORTAL SIN: WACKEN OPEN AIR Video Footage Available
A nine-minute video of reactivated Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN performing live at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival in August 2006 has been posted online at YouTube.com. Vocalist Mat Maurer of MORTAL SIN was interviewed by Italy's Terror Metal at the Wacken Open Air festival. Watch the video in...January 9, 2007
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Ex-OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist To Perform Tracks From Solo Album At Sherman Oaks Gig
According to All About Jazz, former OZZY OSBOURNE bassist Phil Soussan and friends will perform tracks from Phil's recent release "Vibrate" at Cafe Cordial in Sherman Oaks, CA on January 10, 2007 at 9:00 p.m. Cafe Cordial is located at 14015 Ventura Blvd in Sherman Oaks (Tel: 818-789-1985). Soussan'...January 7, 2007
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THIN LIZZY: Interviews And Tributes On Irish Radio Available Online
RTÉ, Ireland's public service broadcaster, has been paying tribute to late THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott with a series of reports and programs on the 21st anniversary of his death. The arts and music show "Drivetime with Dave" interviewed, among others, Phil Lynott's mother, Philomena Lynott, and...January 6, 2007
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Early PHIL LYNOTT Recordings Discovered After 40 Years
According to the Belfast Telegraph, the first-ever recordings by legendary rocker Phil Lynott have reportedly been rediscovered after almost 40 years. Reports this morning say the recordings were made in Dublin in 1968, when Lynott was just 18. He sings on two tracks and provides harmonies on a thir...January 4, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Sells Sheffield Home For $3 Million
Hoover's reports that DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick Savage has sold his Ecclesall home in Sheffield, United Kingdom for a reported 1.6 million pounds (approximately $3.1 million) — which was "a lot less than he wanted," according to the report. Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reported in December that DE...January 3, 2007
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'Waking Up Dead' Movie Featuring Ex-SKID ROW Drummer: Another Clip Posted Online
Another clip from "Waking Up Dead", a film about the seedy underworld of '80s metal as seen through the eyes of SKID ROW and SAIGON KICK member Phil Varone, has been posted online on the film's MySpace page. The latest clip features Varone going on a rant after his girlfriend refuses to pick ...January 3, 2007
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URIAH HEEP Signs With SANCTUARY RECORDS
U.K. hard rock legends URIAH HEEP have signed a new, exclusive worldwide recording deal with Sanctuary Records. The band will go into pre-production rehearsals in February. Recording sessions for the HEEP's 21st official studio album will take place during March/April with producer Mike Paxman. The...January 2, 2007
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OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA Rumored For Sweden's HULTSFRED FESTIVAL
According to an article in the Dec. 29, 2006 edition of the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, OZZY OSBOURNE and METALLICA are strongly rumored to have been booked for this year's Hultsfred Festival, which is scheduled to take place June 14-16 in Hultsfred, Sweden. The first official artist confirmation...January 2, 2007
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RE:IGNITION To Record San Francisco Show For Live EP
RE:IGNITION, the San Francisco Bay Area band which features in its ranks SKINLAB members Steev Esquivel (guitar) and Snake (bass),will record its January 6 show at Bottom of the Hill in San Francisco for an upcoming live EP. More information will be made available soon. RE:IGNITION is currently put...January 1, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN Pays Tribute To JIMI HENDRIX
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen recently spoke to Classic Rock magazine (web site) for its latest issue in which the stars of rock (plus some assorted rock-loving comedians, sportmen, MPs and other riff raff) nominate their "rock icons." The following is Collen's explanation for why Jimi Hendrix b...December 31, 2006
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