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RUSH's NEIL PEART: 'Our Music Has Always Been A Mirror Of Ourselves'
RUSH's Neil Peart, one of the most proficient drummers and articulate lyricists in rock history, generally prefers to let his bandmates — and more significantly, his music — do all the talking. For the release of the historic, double DVD/CD "R30: 30th Anniversary World Tour" which is already slated...November 17, 2005
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AEROSMITH: More Tour Dates Announced
AEROSMITH have added a number of dates to their current itinerary. Their schedule is shaping up as follows: Nov. 18 - Toronto, Canada @ Air Canada Centre Nov. 20 - Columbus, OH @ Nationwide Nov. 23 - Philadelphia, PA @ Wachovia Center Nov. 26 - Pittsburgh, PA @ Mellon Arena Nov. 30 - Albany, NY ...November 17, 2005
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Dismissal Sought In GREAT WHITE Nightclub Fire Case
The Associated Press has issued the following report: Lawyers for the owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a 2003 fire want criminal charges against their clients tossed out because evidence was allegedly withheld from a grand jury. Attorneys for Jeffrey and Michael Derderian argued in cou...November 15, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: New Solo Album Will Contain 'The Most Varied Material'
According to a posting on GHPG.net, legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) is currently working with RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith on the material for Hughes' new solo CD, which will be recorded at Smith's home studio in Hollywood, California. 12 songs have b...November 15, 2005
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A NEW REVOLUTION To Support DOPE: Dates Announced
A NEW REVOLUTION, the new Austin, Texas-based band featuring former SLAVES ON DOPE members Frank "Frankie" Salvaggio (bass) and Rob Urbani (drums),along with ex-UNLOCO singer Joey Duenas, will be supporting DOPE on the following dates: Nov. 26 - Detroit, MI @ Harpo's (w/ KITTIE) Nov. 27 - Cedar Fal...November 15, 2005
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KORN: Video Of JONATHAN DAVIS' Appearance At BLIZZCON Posted Online
A 10-minute video of KORN frontman Jonathan Davis' appearance at the BlizzCon convention on October 28 has been posted online at this location. Davis was the judge of the "BlizzCon Original Song Contest" sponsored by Creative Labs and FilePlanet. Jonathan chose the grand-prize winner, who received a...November 14, 2005
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METALLICA: Review, Photos From ROLLING STONES Concert Posted Online
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following "review" of the band's performance last night (Nov. 13) as the support act for THE ROLLING STONES at SBC Park in San Francisco, California: "It seems like a long year ago that METALLICA left the stage in San Jose to enjoy their person...November 14, 2005
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STILL REMAINS To Tour U.K. With BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS
Grand Rapids, MI's STILL REMAINS have signed up for K! XXV, an extra-special tour hitting the U.K. in January to celebrate Kerrang! magazine's 25th birthday. They will be joined by BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, HAWTHORNE HEIGHTS and AIDEN. "We feel totally honored and privileged to be part of this bill,"...November 12, 2005
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Cancel Last Week of DISTURBED Tour
CORROSION OF CONFORMITY have announced that they will leave the DISTURBED tour a week earlier than planned. The band will play all scheduled shows through Dec. 14. However, they have canceled support appearances with DISTURBED in Philadelphia on Dec. 16 and 17, Washington on Dec. 19 and 20, and Balt...November 11, 2005
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Former ACCEPT Frontman, Ex-KISS Guitarist To Guest On New LORDI Album
Former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider and ex-KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick will be making guest appearances on the new LORDI album, entitled "The Arockalypse". Dirkschneider will visit the band in the studio this week and is expected to contribute his distinctive voice to a song called "They Only C...November 10, 2005
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DARKANE Guitarist Checks In From FEAR FACTORY/STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Tour
DARKANE guitarist Christofer Malmström has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "It's been a few days since I was on the computer! We've played Grand Rapids where I had lots of trouble with my gear, but I think the rest of the guys had a good show. Then we had a ...November 9, 2005
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AUDIOSLAVE Drummer Says Trip To Cuba Was 'Humbling And Inspiring'
The Grand Rapids Press recently conducted an interview with AUDIOSLAVE drummer Brad Wilk. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On being the first American rock band to perform in communist Cuba: "At the end of the day, we had to get Dick Cheney's signature and Fidel Castro's signature, and it was...November 6, 2005
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GLENN HUGHES: 'God Is In Charge'
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has posted the following message on his web site: "Feels great to be home and taking my daily walks down to the ocean. This is where I do a lot of meditating. I take my small digital dictaphone as this is how I write most of the .....November 5, 2005
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Former THY MAJESTIE Singer Producing Italy's VIOLET SUN
Former THY MAJESTIE and current PLATENS singer Dario Grillo is currently producing a new album from the Italian gothic-power metal band VIOLET SUN, led by the soprano Alessandra Amata. The group's musicial style is being described as a mixture of "EVANESCENCE, NIGHTWISH, KOVENANT and LACUNA COIL." A...November 5, 2005
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OPETH To Guest On This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'
Sweden's OPETH will be the featured guests on this weekend's episode of "Headbanger's Ball". The two-hour program will air Saturday, November 5 beginning at 10:00 p.m. on MTV2. OPETH are currently touring in support of their new album, "Ghost Reveries", available now on Raodrunner Records. As previo...November 4, 2005
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