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Former LED ZEPPELIN Guitarist To Award POLAR MUSIC PRIZE To B.B. KING
Former LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page and conductor Elgar Howarth will award the 2004 Polar Music Prize to bluesman B.B. King and composer Gyoergy Ligeti, according to the Associated Press. Page will read the prize citation for King and Howarth will do the same for Ligeti at the May 24 prize cere...May 5, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: First Tour Opener Announced, Warm-Up Date Rumor Fueled
According to a posting on their official web site, Philadelphia-based "classic rock" band SILVERTIDE will be opening for VELVET REVOLVER on the first six shows of their tour — between May 13 (St. Louis) and May 21 (Toronto). In other news, the Roxy venue in West Hollywood, California has added more...May 3, 2004
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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY Utilizing BOB KULICK's Studio To Track New Solo Album
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley has been utilizing longtime KISS associate Bob Kulick's recording studio in Los Angeles to track several songs for his upcoming solo album, Kulick revealed during a live phone interview on the "Friday Night Rocks" show on New York's Q104.3 Friday night (April 30)...May 1, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: KROQ Performance Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER fan site Velvet-Revolver.com is currently hosting an audio recording in MP3 format of the band's appearance on KROQ's "Kevin & Bean" show Friday morning (April 30). Available for download are acoustic versions of the band's new single, "Slither", the STONE TEMPLE PILOTS cover "In...May 1, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: Special Edition Of 'Contraband' Cancelled
According to MusicTAP.net, the previously announced special and limited edition of VELVET REVOLVER's "Contraband" CD, featuring a bonus DVD, has now been officially cancelled. No reason was given for the cancellation. In other news, the bonus track "Bodies" (originally written and recorded by the SE...April 28, 2004
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Report: More Than 20 Drug Arrests Made At Hard Rock Festival
Steve Kornacki of TBO.com is reporting that more than 20 arrests for drug-related charges were made Friday and Saturday at the Livestock 14 concert festival in Zephyrhills, Florida, according to Pasco County Sheriff's Department reports. Two arrests on charges of battery and one arrest on charges of...April 25, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND: DUI Trial Postponed
MTV.com reports: "Scott Weiland got a breather on Friday when his DUI trial was postponed. He's next due in court on May 11, two days before his band VELVET REVOLVER are set to launch their tour in St. Louis." VELVET REVOLVER's debut album, "Contraband", is scheduled for release on June 8 through RC...April 23, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER's 'Contraband': Correct Track Listing Posted Online
VELVET REVOLVER fan site www.Velvet-Revolver.org has published what is believed to be the correct track listing for the group's debut album, "Contraband", due on June 8 through RCA Records. It is as follows: 01. Sucker Train Blues 02. Do it for the Kids 03. Big Machine 04. Illegal 05. Spectacle 06....April 23, 2004
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SCOTT WEILAND Denounces Music Industry 'Censorship'
VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has posted the following cryptic message on the group's official web site: "I'm disgusted with the music industry. Since making my last record two years ago, I've encountered more censorship in the past three months than in ten active years with [STONE TEMPLE P...April 22, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER Frontman Recording PINK FLOYD Cover For Upcoming Soundtrack
VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland (ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS) is recording a cover of PINK FLOYD's "Wish You Were Here" with producer Douglas Grean for an as-yet-unannounced movie soundtrack. "This is a Scott solo thing not a [VELVET REVOLVER] thing," Douglas writes on his web site. "And it's coming...April 20, 2004
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Black Box: The Complete Original Black Sabbath
It's this simple: without BLACK SABBATH, you wouldn't be reading this site right now. You would probably have never heard of many of the bands written about here, and in fact, most of those bands probably wouldn't exist. BLACK SABBATH, while they certainly didn't invent hard rock, created the templa...April 20, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Contraband' Cover Posted Online
The cover artwork for VELVET REVOLVER's debut album, "Contraband", has been posted online at guitarist Slash's official web site, www.slashonline.com. All three images will reportedly be used as part of the CD packaging. As previously reported, "Contraband" is scheduled for release on June 8 through...April 19, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: More U.S. Dates Planned In June
VELVET REVOLVER's U.S. tour in support of their debut album, "Contraband", has been extended into the second half of June. The trek is currently shaping up as follows: May 13 - St. Louis, MO @ The Pageant May 14 - Kansas City, MO @ Memorial Hall May 15 - Minneapolis, MN @ Quest May 19 ...April 18, 2004
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RUNNING WILD Guitarist Records CD With German Cover Band
RUNNING WILD guitarist Bernd Aufermann has recorded a CD with a German cover band called POWER STATION. "We are doing weird cover songs of hard rock/metal and pop, so stay tuned, we may stop in your town," Bernd writes in an online posting. An official web site, www.powerstation-coverrock.de, will b...April 17, 2004
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VELVET REVOLVER: 'Slither' To Become Available As A Digital Download
VELVET REVOLVER's first single, "Slither", will be available as a 99-cent digital download from various online outlets (including iTunes, Napster, Real, and Walmart.com) beginning on Tuesday, April 20. "Slither" comes off the group's much-anticipated debut, "Contraband", due on June 8 through RCA Re...April 17, 2004
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