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DUFF MCKAGAN On Touring With ALICE IN CHAINS: 'It's A Band I've Always Wanted To Play In'

VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has confirmed to RollingStone.com that he will be playing second guitar for ALICE IN CHAINS at the opening gig of AIC's upcoming world tour, which is scheduled to kick off May 18 at L.A.'s Roxy. "These guys are my bros from way back, and for .....

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COLDSEED Set Release Date For Debut Album

COLDSEED, the new band featuring former BLIND GUARDIAN/current SAVAGE CIRCUS skinsman Thomen Stauch and SOILWORK singer Björn "Speed" Strid, will release their debut album, "Completion Makes the Tragedy", on June 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out the cover artwork for the CD, which being mixed...

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ALICE COOPER Golf Tournament To Conclude Today

Launch Radio Networks is reporing that Alice Cooper is in the midst of his 10th annual charity golf tournament. This year's event is being played at the Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona, and it brings amateurs together with musicians including former EAGLES guitarist Don Felder and Pat Boon...

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SILENT FORCE Announce New Album Title

SILENT FORCE, the power metal band featuring ex-ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, have set "Walk the Earth" as the title of their fourth album, tentatively due in October via AFM Records. The guitars, bass and keyboards for the new CD were laid down at Guitars from Hell studio in Krefeld, Germany, whil...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

MTV.com is reporting that the reunited ALICE IN CHAINS — guitarist Jerry Cantrell, bassist Mike Inez and drummer Sean Kinney, along with COMES WITH THE FALL frontman William DuVall — have booked five very intimate club dates that will act as a primer for the band's European festival tour, beginning...

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MELDRUM Working With Producer TOBY WRIGHT

MELDRUM, the Swedish/American band led by former PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum (wife of EUROPE axeman John Norum),are currently in the studio with producer Toby Wright (ALICE IN CHAINS, KORN, METALLICA, SLAYER, PRIMUS, JERRY CANTRELL, SEVENDUST) recording more material for the follow-up t...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter To Perform At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Lauren Harris (photos) — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — has been confirmed to perform at this year's Download festival, joining headliners TOOL, METALLICA, and GUNS N' ROSES, plus dozens more. Lauren Harris recently spent time in Miami, Florida recording a solo album with Grammy-nomi...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Doesn't Rule Out New Studio Album

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: Certainly the notion of finding a singer to front the band must have brought a lot of emotions to the surface. Jerry: "There was two ways that...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Sings PANTERA's 'Walk' With METAL SKOOL: Video Available

A low-quality video clip of former PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo and AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer The Rev performing the PANTERA clasic "Walk" with the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL on March 27, 2006 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California has been posted online at YouTube.com. Prior...

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BLOODSIMPLE, STREAM OF PASSION Confirmed For Holland's WALDROCK Festival

BLOODSIMPLE and STREAM OF PASSION have been confirmed for the 2006 edition of the Waldrock festival, set to take place Saturday, July 1 in Burgum, the Netherlands. Meanwhile, ILL NINO have cancelled their appearance at the event. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical ord...

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Former ALICE COOPER BAND Drummer To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show

Former ALICE COOPER BAND drummer Neal Smith will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Thursday, April 27. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to...

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DOWN To Film European Shows For Upcoming DVD

DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — h...

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ALICE COOPER Hit 'School's Out' To Be Played On Continuous Loop For Fundraiser

The Canadian Press is reporting that Indiepolitik, a Toronto-based group of indie musicians who raise money for charity, is planning to play ALICE COOPER's 1972 hit "School's Out" for six hours — non-stop — at a local nightclub Thursday (April 20). Participants can either pay a $5 entrance fee to he...

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DEATH ANGEL Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have been confirmed for the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 23-25 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 23: WHITESNAKE LACUNA COIL SATYRICON MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP MOONSPELL EVERGREY EDGUY TRIVIUM Y&...

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ALICE COOPER To Headline TASTE OF MINNESOTA

ALICE COOPER has been confirmed as one of the headliners of this summer's Taste of Minnesota, which runs June 30 through July 4 along the Mississippi River in downtown St. Paul. Event organizers have announced the full lineup of more than 50 performers, including headliners ALICE COOPER, LOS LONELY...