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AXEL RUDI PELL Covers MICHAEL BOLTON; Audio Available

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell has posted the fourth MP3 snippet from his upcoming "Diamonds Unlocked" covers album. Commented Axel: "['Fool's Game'] was done originally by Michael Bolton and it's on his very first record. Not much people know that he played rock music in the beginning of the '80,...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 Working On Instructional DVD

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 is currently putting the finishing touches on an instructional DVD, tentatively due by Halloween. He has also started work on a new instrumental CD for a 2008 release. John 5 released his third solo album, "The Devil Knows My Name", on April 3. The CD fe...

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ALL SHALL PERISH, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HORSE THE BAND Confirmed For SAINTS & SINNERS FESTIVAL

ALL SHALL PERISH, FROM FIRST TO LAST, SHAI HULUD, MUNICIPAL WASTE and HORSE THE BAND are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Saints & Sinners Festival, set to take place November 3-4 at Asbury Park, New Jersey's Convention Hall. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday...

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'High-School' Tribute To METALLICA Due In April

High School Tributes — the production of high school La Frontalière, located in Coaticook, Québec, Canada — has announced the tentative track listing for its upcoming METALLICA tribute album, "Teach 'Em All - A High-School Tribute To Metallica". It is as follows: 01. Seek & Destroy 02. Creeping...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'The Record Industry Is Dead'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was a guest on Dave Navarro's Internet TV show, Spread Entertainment, last Thursday (August 23). The highlight of the program was Simmons and Navarro discussing the current disturbing state of the music industry. A partial transcript of the chat follows. Dave Navar...

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GENE SIMMONS Celebrates Birthday At INDY 300 Race In California; Video Available

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons celebrated his 58th birthday prior to the Indy 300 auto race on Sunday, August 26, 2007, at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California. Video footage of Gene's speech at the event can be viewed below. According to Metromix.com, the A&E network is already talking ab...

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HIM: Pro-Shot Footage From Clarkston Available

Professionally filmed video footage of HIM's August 22, 2007 Projekt Revolution concert at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan has been posted on YouTube. Watch clips of the band's new songs "Kiss of Dawn", "Dead Lovers Lane" and "Passion's Killing Floor" below. HIM's new album, "Ven...

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SYMPHONY X: Two European Headlining Dates Announced

Progressive metallers SYMPHONY X have announced two headlining dates in October during the band's European tour as the support act for DREAM THEATER: Oct. 18 - Prague, Czech Republic - Rock Cafe Oct. 20 - Vienna, Austria - Planet Music For a list of upcoming SYMPHONY X shows, click here. A 10-minute...

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ROSE TATTOO: Third Chapter Of 'Tatts TV' Available

Legendary Australian hard rock band ROSE TATTOO has posted the third chapter of Tatts TV. Listen to new slide guitarist Dai Pritchard talking about his favourite tuning, drinking and guitar players. He also reveals why late ROSE TATTOO guitarist Pete Wells chose him as his successor. Watch the third...

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KISS: More Details Revealed About Upcoming Whistler Concert

It may be fall in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, but the Big Mountain Concert Company will turn up the heat as they stage a rare, outdoor appearance by KISS on Blackcomb Mountain, Saturday, September 15. This incredible concert will be the first of three exciting weekends starring big-name, int...

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GENE SIMMONS Guests On DAVE NAVARRO's SPREAD ENTERTAINMENT

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was a guest on Dave Navarro's Internet TV show, Spread Entertainment, this past Thursday (August 23). "Gene was, as always, the perfect guest," Navarro writes on his web site. "As an interviewer, I really didn't have to do much with him. I kind of just said welcome...

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KISS: 'Kissology' Producers Interviewed

While much of the archival KISS footage has circulated for years on the KISS underground collector's circuit in fuzzy, sub-par quality, never before has it been presented in such improved quality than on the "Kissology" series. The project, a partnership between KISS and VH1 Classic, is overseen by...

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STATIC-X Frontman: 'I'd Stay On Tour For The Rest Of My Life If I Could'

Jeff Hahne of CreativeLoafing.com recently conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On lineup changes: "I always make the KISS comparison. Tony [Campos, bass] and myself are like Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley. You know, KISS can always go...

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PAUL STANLEY's Entire WASHBURN Guitar Series Now Available

According to KissAsylum.com, the entire series of the new Paul Stanley (KISS) Washburn guitars is now available at KissMuseum.com: two acoustic and five electric guitars with Paul Stanley graphics on both the guitar and gig bags. Some models even include signature guitar straps, Paul guitar picks an...

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KISS Announces One-Off Canadian Concert

KISS will perform live in Whistler (just outside Vancouver, British Columbia) in Canada on Saturday, September 15. According to a posting on KissOnline.com, "Whistler is primed to 'Rock & Roll All Nite' with 'The Hottest Band In The World'. Catch this legendary band under the stars in North Amer...