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WICKED WISDOM Confirmed For OZZFEST's Second Stage

According to Ozzfest.com, WICKED WISDOM — the five-piece band featuring actress Jada Pinkett Smith (wife of Will Smith) — has been confirmed as the final "mystery act" on the second stage of this year's Ozzfest. The band, which includes "Pocket" on guitar, "Rio" on bass, Cameron Graves on keys, Satn...
May 16, 2005
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MACHINE HEAD: Atlanta Show Taking Place On Originally Announced Date

Contrary to a posting on the band's official web site, the MACHINE HEAD show in Atlanta will still take place on its originally announced date of Sunday, June 22. Greg Green, a promoter at Masquerade, Inc., told BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "The Tampa date of Tuesday, June 24 was moved back a day to Monday, Ju...
May 16, 2005
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NEW YORK DOLLS, RUNAWAYS, DEAD BOYS Members To Guest On FRANKENSTEIN 3000 Covers CD

East Coast hard rockers FRANKENSTEIN 3000 are getting a little help from their friends on a covers CD to be released this summer on Main Man Records. Inspired by their recent collaboration with NEW YORK DOLLS frontman David Johansen on the DOLLS classic "Babylon", FRANKENSTEIN 3000 decided to record...
May 16, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Schedule 'Rockline' Appearance

SHADOWS FALL will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Monday, June 27. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, check o...
May 16, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND Comments On 'Last Call With Carson Daly' Appearance

Last week, Scott Weiland surprised the in-studio audience at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles with an exclusive performance of a new song for NBC-TV's "Last Call With Carson Daly" on a day off from the VELVET REVOLVER arena tour. Instead of playing a tune in the genre of VELVET REVOLVER or STO...
May 16, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman Hits Back At 'Dishonest' Journalists

VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has issued the following statement: "Lately I have felt an increasing need to set the record straight since false information and gross distortions continue to get proliferated through the media in many forms by dishonest and disingenuous writers/journalists wh...
May 14, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER DVD To Feature Live, Backstage Footage

VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum recently spoke to Launch Radio Networks about the group's upcoming DVD, which is tentatively due late summer. "We're working on it right now," he said. "We're cutting it up. Shot that down in Houston early on, and we did a lot of footage backstage and stuff, so it...
May 13, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND Throws Prom Party For Wife

ABC ePrep is reporting that VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland threw a "Pretty In Pink" prom theme party for his wife Mary's 30th birthday Wednesday night. Guests at the shindig, which took place at L.A.'s Sportsman Lodge, included Anthony Kiedis, Tony Kanal, Steve Jones, Billy Morrison, Michael...
May 13, 2005
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SLASH To Promote X GAMES 11

ABC ePrep reports that VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will be featured in upcoming TV ads for X Games 11, which will take place August 4-7 in Los Angeles. According to MTV News, Slash will be part of a choir that includes extreme sports stars, including Danny May and Dave Mirra. ...
May 12, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER To Appear On 'Fantastic Four' Soundtrack

According to Sp1at.com, a spokesperson for VELVET REVOLVER has confirmed that the band have recorded a new song for the "Fantastic Four" soundtrack. The film, which is about a group of astronauts who gain superpowers after exposure to cosmic radiation, is due for release in the U.S. on July 8. A tra...
May 12, 2005
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SHADOWS FALL Surpass The 200,000 U.S. SoundScan Plateau

SHADOWS FALL have had a triumphant year thus far, as they just completed a highly successful U.S. arena tour alongside SLIPKNOT while their critically acclaimed album, "The War Within", recently surpassed the 200,000 U.S. SoundScan plateau. Things are only just beginning to heat up for the group as...
May 11, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND: More Information Revealed About 'Carson Daly' Appearance

According to a post on Velvet-Revolver.com, Scott Weiland of VELVET REVOLVER and STONE TEMPLE PILOTS showed up Monday night (May 9) at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles to tape a special solo appearance on NBC-TV's "Last Call with Carson Daly". Weiland performed the song "The Man I Didn't Know"...
May 11, 2005
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RAUNCHY: 'We Can't Wait To Enter The Studio In July'

Denmark's RAUNCHY have posted the following update on their newly relaunched official web site: "We have been demoing nine songs for the third album and we're still working on two songs. It's amazing for the first time to do demos in our rehearsal room — it really gives us the opportunity to hear .....
May 10, 2005
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Jams With G3 In Japan

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The sold-out Tokyo International Forum got a treat when Marty joined Steve Vai, Joe Satriani, and John Petrucci for an all-star jam at the end of the G3 show. They did 'Going Down', and as one...
May 9, 2005
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OZZFEST 2005: Second New Jersey Date Announced

Ozzfest 2005 has scheduled a second date at PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ on July 27. The travelling festival had previously announced a July 26 date at the same location. The complete itinerary is now as follows: Jul. 15 - Mansfield, MA @ Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts Jul. 17 - Hartf...
May 9, 2005