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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Album, 'The Dirt' Movie And Reunion Tour
IndyStar.com recently conducted an exclusive interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars. The brief question-and-answer session follows: IndyStar.com: How did Huntington, Indiana, prepare you for rock stardom? Mick Mars: "It all started at the 4-H Fair when I saw (country singer) Skeeter Bonn pla...September 20, 2005
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Metal/Hard Rock Musicians Pay Tribute To BLACK SABBATH's 'Paranoid'
BLACK SABBATH's second album, "Paranoid", was the subject of the "Trailblazer" column in the August 2005 issue of the U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine, which is devoted to albums that changed the face of guitar music. The following quotes from the article illustrate just how important the album is to ma...September 18, 2005
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Former TWISTED METHOD Manager On Guitarist's Passing: 'We're All A Mess Right Now'
The News-Press has issued the following report: Andy Howard, 23, former guitarist of the popular Cape Coral, Florida punk-rock band TWISTED METHOD, died Friday (Sept. 16) in his home. Cape Coral police confirmed the death but could not confirm the cause. Gaye Levine, former manager of the now-defunc...September 18, 2005
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New MNEMIC Singer Says He Will Do Things His Way
Newly recruited MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich — formerly of TRANSPORT LEAGUE and B-THONG — has issued the following statement regarding the recent announcement that he was joining the Danish group as the replacement for frontman Michael Bøgballe: "Hi, all you metalheads. I'm very flattered to hav...September 16, 2005
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GODSMACK, KID ROCK Framed Gold/Platinum Albums To Be Auctioned For Charity
GODSMACK and KID ROCK are among the artists who have contributed framed gold or platinum albums to an eBay charity auction to benefit the T.J. Martell Foundation. The event, which will run until September 20, will raise funds for the organization's ongoing efforts in leukemia, cancer and AIDS resear...September 14, 2005
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ZAKK WYLDE: 'OZZY Knows I'll Always Be There For Him'
On Track Magazine recently conducted an exclusive interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On Track Magazine: In light of your success with BLACK LABEL, recently there was an announcement made that Ozzy is seeking a new guitar player to work o...September 14, 2005
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Classic THE ALMIGHTY Lineup To Reunite For Two Shows
Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has made the following announcement: "It was last September; I woke up in Dundalk, Ireland in agony and couldn't see out of my eyes (hung over again I hear you all say!). No, this time I wasn't. I was on my first solo headline tour of Ireland with my ...September 9, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 'Music To Crash Your Car To, Vol. 3' To Surface In November?
According to MusicTap.net, volume three of Hip-O's MÖTLEY CRÜE retrospective, "Music to Crash Your Car To", is scheduled for release on November 1. No further details are currently available. MÖTLEY CRÜE had previously announced plans to release their entire catalog in three separate boxes. "Music t...September 7, 2005
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DISSECTION To Finish Recording New Album This Month
According to a posting on their official web site, reactivated Swedish death metallers DISSECTION are expecting to complete the recordings for their as-yet-untitled new album by the end of September. DISSECTION entered the studio on February 2 to begin recording their long-awaited third album, the g...September 7, 2005
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PAIN/HYPOCRISY Mainman Comments On CELTIC FROST Album, Prepares For Movie Role
PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren has posted the following message on PAIN's official web site: "As you all know I'm not the best or fastest person when it comes to updating this site... but I will try to give you some news now. "I just got back from Hannover, Germany, where I've been co-produci...September 6, 2005
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GENE SIMMONS On Being Successful In Music Business: 'It's Not About Music, It's About Charisma'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently spoke to The New York Post about "Gene Simmons' Rock School", VH1's new show about a group of prissy, young British boarding-school students trained in classical music who spend several weeks learning how to be mini rock gods under the tutelage of "Mr. Sim...September 4, 2005
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Singer DOOGIE WHITE Talks About Auditioning For IRON MAIDEN
Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with former RAINBOW and current YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Doogie White. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules: You auditioned for IRON MAIDEN after Bruce Dickinson left back in the early '90s. How was it? Doogie White: "Long time ago, ma...September 3, 2005
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NINE INCH NAILS Frontman: 'To See A Place You Love Destroyed Is Overwhelming'
NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "I'm truly at a loss for words right now. To see a place you love and have spent a good portion of your life in [New Orleans] destroyed… is overwhelming. My heart goes out to everyone involved in ....September 2, 2005
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Experimented With Black Magic And Witchcraft'
CanWest News Service recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On his reputation as a "mean mutha": "My reputation is totally different from my character. I've only got a couple of incidents in my career where I've had problems, b...September 2, 2005
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SHARON And KELLY OSBOURNE To Present At WORLD MUSIC AWARDS
ABC ePrep is reporting that Kid Rock, Sharon Osbourne and Kelly Osbourne have been added to the list of presenters at the World Music Awards. The award ceremony will take place tonight (Aug. 31) and ABC-TV is scheduled to broadcast the show on September 13. The ceremony will be staged at the Kodak T...August 31, 2005