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WINTERS BANE: 'Redivivus' Release Date Set
DCA Recordings, the label that has brought the metal world albums by BALANCE OF POWER, MAGNITUDE 9, TALAMASCA, and LETHAL, has announced the release of "Redivivus", the comeback album by classic power metal band WINTERS BANE. "Redivivus" will be unleashed in North America and Europe on April 11, 200...February 14, 2006
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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Guests On New GIUNTINI PROJECT CD: Audio Available
Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin has recorded all vocals on the new album from the Italian guitar wizard Aldo Giuntini, which is being released under the GIUNTINI PROJECT "III" banner on April 28 via Frontiers Records. Aldo Giuntini's musical career started in the early '80s in a progressiv...February 13, 2006
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VAN HALEN Publicist 'Not Denying' Rumors Of 'Rock Star' Talent Search
TMZ.com is reporting that VAN HALEN are in the market for a new lead singer, and the marketplace will be the upcoming reality show "Rock Star: The Series". Last October, VAN HALEN reps vehemently denied the band would use "Rock Star" in a talent search for a new lead singer. The reps are ...February 12, 2006
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TRASHLIGHT VISION: Debut Album Delayed
TRASHLIGHT VISION, the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, have had the European release date of their debut album, "Alibis and Ammunition" (Undergroove Records),pushed back to April 17 from teh previously announced March 13. Japanese and North American release dates for the CD hav...February 10, 2006
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MIKE PATTON Putting Finishing Touches On PEEPING TOM CD
Former FAITH NO MORE and current FANTOMAS frontman Mike Patton has told MTV.com that the last four months of his life have been devoted exclusively to finishing the first of three PEEPING TOM records in the works, which is due May 30. "I'm overjoyed to finally have this out of my hair," Patton ...February 10, 2006
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KID ROCK To Unleash First-Ever Live Album
KID ROCK has unveiled details of his first-ever live album, dubbed "Live Trucker". The 13-track set, which captures Rock and his TWISTED BROWN TRUCKER band in all their onstage glory, is set to hit stores on February 28. Recorded at various Michigan locations in 2000 and 2004, "Live Trucker" feature...February 10, 2006
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AMEN: Internet-Only EP Available For Free Download
An exclusive Internet-only EP has been made available for free download on the Casey Chaos / AMEN support web site Refuse Death. The EP, which was compiled with the assistance of AMEN frontman Casey Chaos, features a number of cuts off the band's previous albums, as well as demos and rough mixes una...February 9, 2006
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WICKED WISDOM To Release Debut Album This Month
WICKED WISDOM — the five-piece band featuring actress Jada Pinkett Smith (wife of Will Smith) — will release their self-titled debut album on February 21 via 100% Womon/Suburban Noize Records. "I listened to all kinds of metal as a kid," Pinkett Smith told MTV.com. "METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES. I would...February 8, 2006
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TOMMY LEE Assaulted At Detroit's SHADY BOWL SUPER PARTY?
AllHipHop.com is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee "got punched in his mouth" at the Shady Bowl Super Party at the State Theatre in Detroit, Michigan on Saturday, Feb. 4. According to the report, "the assault is/was on videotape." Although details are sketchy on this alleged physical conf...February 6, 2006
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HEAVY METAL KIDS Release 'Classic Kids Capers' Retrospective DVD
The HEAVY METAL KIDS have released a compilation DVD of performances dating from 1974 to the present day. "Delirious - Classic Kids Capers" features the late "Auf Wiedersehen Pet" actor and HEAVY METAL KIDS vocalist Gary Holton on 12 of the original tracks, including "She's No Angel", "Delirious" an...February 6, 2006
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AEROSMITH, BUCKCHERRY Members Featured On Rapper DMC's New Solo Album
AEROSMITH's Joey Kramer and Tom Hamilton, along with BUCKCHERRY vocalist Josh Todd, are among the guest musicians featured on RUN-D.M.C. principal DMC's (Darryl McDaniels) long-in-the-works solo debut, "Checks, Thugs and Rock'n'Roll", due on March 14 via RomenMpire. The CD/DVD set boasts collaborati...February 4, 2006
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AEROSMITH Frontman Talks About Being A Grandad At 57
Tony Hicks of the Contra Costa Times recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So you're a grandpa now. How's that feel? Steven: "Can you believe that? It's amazing. I'm 57 years old and in two years I'll be able to say I'm ...February 1, 2006
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Former POISON IDEA Guitarist PIG CHAMPION Found Dead
Thomas "Pig Champion" Roberts, guitarist for POISON IDEA, died at his home in Portland, Oregon, Monday night (Jan. 30). He was 47 years old. A founding member of the seminal punk band, he continued to appear with POISON IDEA throughout the late Nineties and into the new millennium, despite officiall...February 1, 2006
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TRASHLIGHT VISION Confirmed For CRUEFEST HOLLYWOOD
TRASHLIGHT VISION, the new band featuring MURDERDOLLS guitarist Acey Slade, have been confirmed for the sixth annual CrueFest Hollywood, set to take place July 15 at Whisky A Go-Go in Hollywood, California. Also scheduled to appear are the MÖTLEY CRÜE tribute band TRUE 2 CRUE, SABRINA KORVA, KID EGO...January 31, 2006
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Female Guitar Virtuoso THE GREAT KAT Featured In 'Coming Attractions' Movie
Female guitar virtuoso THE GREAT KAT (web site) announced today the first shred/classical music ever heard in a Hollywood movie. THE GREAT KAT's Liszt's "Hungarian Rhapsody #2" is featured in Jason Bunch's new comedy film "Coming Attractions", out in movie theaters spring 2006. THE GREAT KAT's Liszt...January 24, 2006