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Former KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK Comments On ROCK AND ROLL FANTASY CAMP
Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick was one of several musicians that made up the celebrity camp band at the Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, where rock and roll dreams come true for fans who want to make their musical fantasies become reality. The camp took place in Los Angeles, CA, from February 16 - 20...March 6, 2006
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GENE SIMMONS: The Outrageous Entrepreneur
Josh Friedman of The Los Angeles Times has issued the following report: As the tongue-wagging singer for the rock band KISS, Gene Simmons likes to brag about turning a band into a brand. Behind the garish makeup, Simmons, 56, was the driving force behind a blitzkrieg of KISS-themed products, includi...March 4, 2006
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CARMINE APPICE Says 'Osbournes' TV Show Made OZZY Look Stupid
In a brand new, exclusive extensive interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe drum legend Carmine Appice discusses his entire career, from his early days in VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, BECK, BOGERT & APPICE, through his years spent with ROD STEWART, KING KOBRA, OZZY OSBOURNE and BLUE MURDER, workin...March 2, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'Supergroup' Band Will Perform In Downtown Las Vegas Tomorrow
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has checked in from the Las Vegas set of the new VH1 reality TV show, tentatively titled "Supergroup", which features Bach alongside Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals) and Jas...March 1, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Checks In From 'Supergroup' Set: 'I Am Having So Much Fun'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has checked in from the Las Vegas set of the new VH1 reality TV show, tentatively titled "Supergroup", which features Ian alongside Ted Nugent (guitar),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals) and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums)....March 1, 2006
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer: 'I Play Best When I'm Angry'
Drum! magazine (web site) recently conducted an in-depth interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN drummer John Dolmayan for a cover story that was published in its March 2006 issue. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being preoccupied with "The End of the World": "You're always concerned that the end of...February 28, 2006
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MISERY INDEX: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
MISERY INDEX has set "Discordia" as the title of their forthcoming Relapse Records debut. "Discordia" is scheduled for a May 16 release and will feature ten new tracks from the Baltimore-based quartet. The track listing is as follows: 01. Unmarked Graves 02. Conquistadores 03. Outsourcing Jehovah 04...February 27, 2006
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QUIET RIOT's BANALI Says SYSTEM OF A DOWN Drummer's Criticism Is Not Rooted In Reality
QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali has responded to remarks made by SYSTEM OF A DOWN's John Dolmayan in a recent interview in which Dolmayan appeared to slag QUIET RIOT off for "liv[ing] way outside their means and squander[ing] whatever they made" during the peak years of their commercial success. I...February 27, 2006
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VH1's 'Supergroup' To Premiere In May
VH1 has reportedly set a May 18 tentative premiere date for "Supergroup", the new reality show starring Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals) and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums). Filming for the program co...February 25, 2006
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Comments On VH1 'Supergroup' Show: 'I'm In Love With TED NUGENT'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed that he is taking part in a new VH1 reality TV show, tentatively titled "Supergroup", along with Ted Nugent (guitar),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals) and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums). Filming for the prog...February 25, 2006
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ANTHRAX, BIOHAZARD, Ex-SKID ROW Members To Take Part In New VH1 Reality TV Show
According to MelodicRock.com, Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals) and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums) are taking part in a new VH1 reality TV show tentatively titled "Supergroup". Filming for the program...February 24, 2006
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SLIPKNOT Percussionist To Play SXSW Festival With TO MY SURPRISE
TO MY SURPRISE, the six-piece Iowa outfit featuring M. Shawn Crahan, better known as "Clown" in the seminal metal band SLIPKNOT, will be performing at this year's SXSW (South By Southwest) Festival in Austin, TX. The band will make their SXSW debut at Exodus on Thursday, March 16, at 8:45 p.m. Also...February 23, 2006
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STRATOVARIUS Frontman Seeks Talent For HIGH AND LOUD Label
STRATOVARIUS frontman Timo Kotipelto is seeking new bands to sign to his High and Loud label. According to a posting on TimoHigh and Loud's goal is "to nurture artists and to produce and to release good music. In this case rock/metal and heavy music. The main idea is not to sign as ...February 22, 2006
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SHELTER: New Song Posted Online
A brand-new SHELTER song, entitled "Eternal", has been posted online at this location. The track is the title cut of the band's upcoming CD, due in April via Good Life Recordings (BeNeLux, North and South America) and Dockyard 1 (rest of the world). The band's first album since 2001's "The Purpose,...February 20, 2006
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'Rock School' Student Talks About Opening For JUDAS PRIEST, ANTHRAX In Los Angeles
Sarah Brealey of the U.K.'s Norfolk Eastern Daily Press has issued the following report: When Chris Hardman auditioned for [Gene Simmons' reality TV show] "Rock School", his mum Karen told him: "You can't sing, you can't play guitar, what are you going to do?" The 15-year-old's guitar was a cheap in...February 20, 2006