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BRET MICHAELS Interviewed On New York's WPIX-TV; Video Available
POISON singer Bret Michaels was interviewed this morning on New York'a WPIX-TV. Watch the four-minute segment below. As previously reported, Bret has confirmed that POISON is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got...January 14, 2009
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METALLICA Says Goodbye To Longtime Crew Member In Detroit
According to The Pulse of Radio, METALLICA said goodbye to one of its longtime crew members in Detroit last night (Tuesday, January 13). Before closing the concert with "Seek & Destroy", frontman James Hetfield told the nearly 21,000 fans at Joe Louis Arena it was the final show for monitor engi...January 14, 2009
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Reportedly Fractures Knee; Band Cancels Caracas Concert
Venezuelan newspaper El Universal reports that legendary rockers AEROSMITH have cancelled their previously announced February 1 concert in Caracas as part of the three-day Solid Fest. According to Solid Show Producciones, which is responsible for organizing the event, the show was "postponed" becaus...January 14, 2009
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SAMMY HAGAR: For SLASH To Try And Play EDDIE VAN HALEN's Stuff Was Wrong
Imhotep's Thiago Sarkis conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Imhotep: Do you understand Dave's [Lee Roth] decision to not attend the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame ceremony because VELVET REVOLVER was playing instead of VAN HALEN? Sammy...January 14, 2009
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WHIPLASH: New Video Blog Available
Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH have released the fourth in a four-part series of video blogs documenting the pre-production process for their new album, "Unborn Again", due in July via Pulverised Records. The clip was shot at Concrete Island Studio and features two brand new songs, entitl...January 14, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL Members Signing For IBANEZ At NAMM
Members of DRAGONFORCE, SHADOWS FALL and SLIPKNOT will be signing autographs at the Ibanez Guitars booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. The Ibanez Guitars schedule is as fo...January 13, 2009
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POISON And DEF LEPPARD To Team Up For Summer Tour
POISON frontman Bret Michaels has confirmed that his band is in talks to tour with DEF LEPPARD later in the year. Speaking to CNN about his upcoming activities, Michaels said, "I've got a huge announcement, which actually just happened this morning. DEF LEPPARD and POISON are gonna go out on the roa...January 13, 2009
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Author Discusses 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book
Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com conducted an interview with British journalist/author Joel McIver. Topics of discussion included McIver's new book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", DEICIDE frontman Glen Benton's foreword, the possibility of a DEICIDE autobiography, and plans to release a biog...January 13, 2009
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TESTAMENT: More NAMM Appearances Announced
Members of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrash band TESTAMENT will attend this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. They will take part in the following signing sessions: Friday, J...January 12, 2009
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BELIEVER: New Album Title Announced
Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have set "Gabriel" as the title of their fourth album, due on March 17 via through KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones' new imprint label Cesspool Records via Metal Blade. The CD will feature guest appearances by Jones, Joe Ric...January 12, 2009
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RAVEN, Ex-ATTACKER Members Join Forces In BLACK HAG
Drummer Joe Hasselvander (PENTAGRAM, RAVEN, HOUNDS OF HASSELVANDER) and vocalist Bob Mitchell (ex-ATTACKER, THE BOB MITCHELL BAND) have joined forces with guitarist Pete Vorias and bassist Eric "Orion" Cabana (HOUNDS OF HASSELVANDER) to form BLACK HAG. The band, whose music is described as "power-do...January 12, 2009
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman To Guest On New BELIEVER Album
KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones makes a special guest appearance on the new album from reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER. The CD, which is scheduled for release in March through Jones' new imprint Cesspool Records via Metal Blade, will include additional co...January 11, 2009
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Former/Current Members Of GUNS N' ROSES, WARRANT To Perform At NORTHEAST MOTORCYCLE EXPO
Former and current members of GUNS N' ROSES, W.A.S.P., RATT and WARRANT will perform at the seventh annual Northeast Motorcycle Expo, set to take place February 7- 8, 2009 at the Bayside Expo Center in Boston, Massachusetts. The all-brand motorcycle show will feature the "Best of Northeast' custom b...January 10, 2009
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AEROSMITH Frontman 'Livin' On The Edge'
Elle recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Elle: What can you tell me about your first sexual experience? Steven Tyler: It was at the age of seven with twins. Elle: Where does a boy go to find naughty prepubescent twins...January 10, 2009
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DIVINE HERESY's DINO CAZARES Schedules NAMM Signings
Dino Cazares (DIVINE HERESY, ASESINO, FEAR FACTORY, BRUJERIA) will attend this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. He will take part in signing sessions at the Ibanez Guitars and Seymou...January 10, 2009