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Spokesperson: VAN HALEN Will Not Be The Next 'Rock Star' Band
MTV News has issued the following statement regarding the reports that VAN HALEN may audition potential singers in a possible second season of the reality television series "Rock Star": "VAN HALEN will not be taking INXS' lead by participating in a possible second season of the reality television se...October 20, 2005
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THE BLACK CROWES: Madison Square Garden Pre-Sale Tickets Sell Out In Minutes
The limited number of fan club-only pre-sale tickets for THE BLACK CROWES' first-ever New Year's Eve show at Madison Square Garden sold out in a matter of minutes — even though nine hours were allotted for the pre-sale — this week through the band's web site (www.blackcrowes.com). Fans of THE BLACK...October 20, 2005
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WORLD BELOW Part Ways With Frontman, Cancel Tour
WORLD BELOW, the Swedish band featuring CARNAL FORGE/CENTINEX guitarist Jonas Kjellgren and CENTINEX drummer Ronnie Bergerståhl, have parted ways with bassist/vocalist Mikael Danielsson (ex-SIDEBURNERS). As a result, the group's previously announced tour with ISOLE has been cancelled. Commented Kjel...October 20, 2005
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RUSH Drummer NEIL PEART: 'It's All Going My Way'
RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted the following message on his official web site: "My instructional video on drum soloing, 'Anatomy of a Drum Solo', is almost a reality. Or, it will be October 14th, our deadline to hand in the editing and artwork. Or it will be November 1st, the projected release d...October 19, 2005
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Classic MOTÖRHEAD Albums Receive Special Treatment
In celebration of three decades of one of the most underrated, influential and downright noisy bands to ever walk the face of the planet, Sanctuary Records will be issuing commemorative, 30th anniversary editions of some of MOTÖRHEAD's most important and memorable albums, as well as a collection of...October 18, 2005
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METALLICA Featured In Surfing Film
According to a posting on The 4 Horsemen Website , METALLICA are featured in the surfing film "A Day In The Life...", which was recently released on DVD. Shot in virtually every corner of the earth and shinning an alternate light on the sport of surfing, the film shows how diverse every surfers ...October 18, 2005
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KORN: 'Making The Video' For 'Twisted Transistor' To Air In November
According to KornUnleashed.net, MTV2 will air a "Making the Video" program focusing on KORN's video for "Twisted Transistor" on Tuesday, November 8 at 9:00 p.m. EST. Check out photos from the video shoot, which took place on October 5 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California, at Wire Image....October 16, 2005
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Brazil's KAVLA Prepare To Enter Studio
Brazilian heavy metallers KAVLA have finished pre-production of their as-yet-untitled second album. Fábio Silva (guitars and backing vocals),Sandro Silva (guitars and backing vocals),Paulo Coutinho (vocals),Marcelo Eiger (bass and backing vocals),Carlos Ceroni (keyboards and backing vocals) and...October 15, 2005
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'Masters Of Horror' Soundtrack Preview Available Online
In an unprecedented move, Immortal Records has teamed up with Myspace.com to preview 16 previously unreleased tracks from their upcoming soundtrack for the TV anthology "Masters of Horror" (Showtime) on www.myspace.com/mastersofhorror. The highly anticipated, 30-song double-disc comes out on October...October 15, 2005
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DARKANE Prepare For North American Touring Debut
DARKANE — who formed in the late '90s and hail from Helsingborg, Sweden — have performed only once before on North American soil and were received with raving applause at 2001's Milwaukee Metalfest XV. With their first full-fledged tour of North America set to launch on October 28 at Granada in Lawr...October 15, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On Women, Having Kids, Education And Drugs
Fiona Sturges of the U.K.'s The Independent recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On having lived in Los Angeles for the past 15 years: "Home is in here [tapping his temple]. Where you live is just a geographical prefere...October 15, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'We're Loving What We're Doing'
Robert Morast of the Argus Leader recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Argus Leader: Are you sick of talking about the time you overdosed on heroin, and technically died, or do you wear it like a badge of pride? Nikki Sixx: "I re...October 14, 2005
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RUSH Drummer NEIL PEART: 'Anatomy Of A Drum Solo' DVD Details Revealed
The Hudson Music web site has posted more information regarding RUSH drummer Neil Peart's new instructional DVD, "Anatomy of a Drum Solo". The set presents newly-recorded, in-studio footage of Neil discussing, in detail, his approach to soloing. Using a solo recorded in September, 2004 in Frankfurt,...October 14, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer TOMMY LEE Burned At Concert In Wyoming
The Associated Press is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was burned when a pyrotechnics stunt went wrong at a concert in Casper, Wyo., police said. Lee played one more song after he was injured toward the end of Wednesday night's show, said Sgt. Doug Beran of the Casper Police Department...October 13, 2005
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SLIPKNOT, LAMB OF GOD And EVERY TIME I DIE's 'Scream' Teacher Speaks Out
John Carucci of The Associated Press recently conducted an interview with Melissa Cross, the self-proclaimed "Queen of Scream" who has developed a training program that teaches proper technique to a new breed of unrestrained rock singers. Cross has a new DVD titled "The Zen of Screaming" and a clien...October 12, 2005
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