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Former ALICE COOPER Guitarist 'Entirely Alert' Following Heart Attack
Former ALICE COOPER guitarist Dick Wagner, who has also played with KISS, AEROSMITH and LOU REED, recently suffered a "serious" heart attack but is expected to make a "full recovery." Suzy Michelson, Wagner's business partner, has issued the following update: "I just saw Dick at the hospital and he...July 9, 2007
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LILLIAN AXE Replaces TIGERTAILZ At ROCKLAHOMA Festival
LILLIAN AXE has replaced TIGERTAILZ on the billing of Rocklahoma, set to take place July 12-15, at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma, just off highway 69. The festival lineup is now as follows: Thursday, July 12, 2007: LILLIAN AXE HOLLYWOOD ROSES KISS ARMY GYP...July 8, 2007
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The Return Of BALANCE
Shaking off the cobwebs of a 25-year slumber, BALANCE — the iconic legendary '80s band who released such AOR masterpieces as "In for the Count" and the self-titled debut, has resurfaced with a vengeance. Grammy Award-winning producer/guitarist Bob Kulick, whose credits read like a "who's who" of har...July 6, 2007
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GENE SIMMONS' 'Moneybag' Partner On KISS Bassist: 'He's Just A Machine'
Sarah Rowland of 24 Hours reports: For 27 years, Gene Simmons sat on his Moneybag trademark waiting for the perfect designer to collaborate with. So when the king of merch handpicked Vancouver's very Jason "Deuce" Dussault to work him on a line of bad ass Ts, bags and accessories, it was a pretty .....July 6, 2007
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RHINO BUCKET Added To ROCKLAHOMA Festival Main-Stage Lineup
RHINO BUCKET, the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright, has been added to the Rocklahoma festival main-stage lineup through a fan vote. The group will fill the 11:...July 5, 2007
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Schedules New York City In-Store Appearance
The legendary Peter Criss — founding member, drummer and vocalist of the iconic rock group KISS — make a rare live special appearance at Virgin Megastore in New York City (52 E. 14th Street) to personally sign copies his new solo CD "One for All" on the day of the release, July 24, at 6:00 ...July 5, 2007
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KISS, RUSH, ALICE COOPER, MISFITS Featured On ROB ZOMBIE's 'Halloween' Soundtrack
The complete track listing has been revealed for the soundtrack to Rob Zombie's latest film, an adaptation of the 1978 horror classic "Halloween". Due on August 21, the CD will contain the following songs: 01. BLUE ÖYSTER CULT – "Don't Fear The Reaper" 02. NAZARETH - "Love Hurts" 03. PETER FRAMPTON...July 5, 2007
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SYMPHONY X: 'Paradise Lost' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
SYMPHONY X's new CD, "Paradise Lost", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world: USA: #123 Sweden: #32 Germany: #50 France: #60 Netherlands: #59 UK: #169 (rock/metal chart: #12) "Paradise Lost" sold just under 6,500 copies in the United States in its first week of rele...July 5, 2007
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GENE SIMMONS Not Letting Terrorism Affect Plans
Tom Campbell of Times-Dispatch reports that like other travelers at the Richmond airport yesterday, rock star Gene Simmons of KISS seemed unconcerned about security after recent scares in London and Glasgow. Simmons was in Richmond over the weekend because the IndyCar Series was in town. His company...July 5, 2007
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POISON: Mansfield Concert Footage Available
Excellent-quality fan-filmed video footage (shot from the front row) of POISON performing the song "Nothin' but a Good Time" on June 30, 2007 at the Tweeter Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts has been posted at YouTube. More clips from the Mansfield concert can be found at this location. POISON's ne...July 4, 2007
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Performs At Party For Make-A-Wish Golf Classic
According to KissOnline.com, KISS lead guitarist Tommy Thayer and PGA tour pro/avid KISS fan Shaun Micheel performed for the second year in a row at the pairings party for the 2007 Shaun Micheel Make-A-Wish Golf Classic. With them on stage at the Rendezvous were fellow guitarists Gerry Finney and Do...July 3, 2007
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H.I.M. Draws Influences From 'SABBATH, Old-School METALLICA' For New CD
H.I.M. frontman Ville Valo told Spinner.com that the band's upcoming album, "Venus Doom", is a darker and heavier effort than its previous CD, 2005's "Dark Light". Valo explained, "There's...a lot of SABBATH and old-school METALLICA (in there). I wanted the album to be more aggressive, heavier and m...July 3, 2007
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: New Audio Interview Available
An audio interview with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, conducted on June 28, 2007 in Vancouver by E.S. Day of Abort Magazine, has been posted online at this location. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD's video for the track "The Goatrider's Horde" has been posted online: High-Quality, YouTube. The song comes off ...July 3, 2007
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MEGADETH: Second Part Of Video Interview With JAMES LOMENZO Available
The second part of a video interview with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo, conducted recently by VidDREAM, has been posted at YouTube. The first part is still available for viewing here. Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Mustaine spoke about th...July 3, 2007
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TIGERTAILZ Drummer Talks New Album, Upcoming ROCKLAHOMA Appearance
Bring Back Glam! recently conducted an interview with TIGERTAILZ drummer Matt Blakout. A couple of excerpts follow: Bring Back Glam!: Talk about your new, upcoming album "Thrill Pistol". Who wrote most of those songs, and are they the typical TIGERTAILZ sound? Matt Blakout: We're really excited abou...July 2, 2007