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ALICE COOPER: 'Dirty Diamonds' Audio Samples Posted Online

One-minute samples of five tracks from the forthcoming ALICE COOPER album, "Dirty Diamonds", have been posted online at MelodicRock.com. The songs available for preview are "Woman of Mass Destruction", "You Make Me Wanna", "Perfect", "Dirty Diamonds" and "Pretty Ballerina". As previously reported, "...
June 24, 2005
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ALICE COOPER Look-Alike Competition Launched In Tasmania

Tasmania's Examiner.com.au is reporting that an ALICE COOPER fan, licensee Steve Williams, is hosting an Alice Cooper look-alike competition in connection with Cooper's appearance at at the Silverdome in Launceston, Tasmania on July 1, with the winner receiving tickets to the concert. Yesterday, emp...
June 24, 2005
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MELVINS Part Ways With Bassist

MELVINS have parted ways with bassist Kevin Rutmanis. No reason was given for Kevin's departure. The band are currently in the middle of a European festival tour with David Scott Stone (UNWOUND, SLUG, THE GET HUSTLE) filling in on bass. In other news, TheMelvins.net is reporting that Alternative Ten...
June 23, 2005
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SILENT FORCE Begin Writing New Material

According to a posting on SILENT FORCE's official web site, the band are "currently in the rehearsal room writing new material for the next album. There are already very promising results." SILENT FORCE, who feature in their ranks former ROYAL HUNT singer D.C. Cooper, released their third full-lengt...
June 23, 2005
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Original TESTAMENT Lineup To Open FOR JUDAS PRIEST In California

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been added to 107.7 The Bone's "Bone Bash VI" concert on Saturday, July 2 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California. They will share the main stage with JUDAS PRIEST, QUEENSRŸCHE and CARBOARD VAMPYRES (featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS...
June 23, 2005
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ALICE COOPER To Join VIRGIN RADIO

BBC News is reporting that Alice Cooper is joining Virgin Radio to host a weeknight evening show. Cooper will work on Virgin Radio Classic Rock, a digital station launched at the end of last year. It features music from bands such as AEROSMITH, JIMI HENDRIX and the ROLLING STONES. Cooper — real name...
June 22, 2005
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ALICE COOPER Says He Was A Functional Alcoholic

ALICE COOPER was a guest on the Australian show "Enough Rope with Andrew Denton" Monday night (June 20). A few excerpts from the interview follow: Andrew Denton: And could yet be again. You basically invented shock rock, and your stage show is legendary for its success. What's the most over the top...
June 21, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY Finalize Track Listing For 'Transgression'

Los Angeles-based cyber-metallers FEAR FACTORY have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Transgression", due on August 23 via Trillion Records. Trillion is the new imprint from Liquid 8 Records and Entertainment founder and CEO, Mike Cattain, who has created Trillion as a home for FEAR...
June 20, 2005
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ALICE COOPER 'Skull' Bust Teaser Pictures Available

Figuresworld is currently offering a preview of what appears to be an ALICE COOPER bust based on the famous "Alice/Skull" design first seen on the inside of the "Raise Your Fist and Yell" album cover (1987). Teaser photos can be found at this location. ALICE COOPER's new album, "Dirty Diamonds", is...
June 19, 2005
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KING'S X To Film Two Videos For New Album

The critically acclaimed, highly influential Texas-based rock trio KING'S X has signed with InsideOut Music America. The band's recent work has been released by InsideOut except in North America, and signing with IOMA unifies its label worldwide. The first new KING'S X album from guitarist/vocalist...
June 17, 2005
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KISSWORLD Staging 'Closing Down Sale'

Kissworld, the first official KISS store in Melbourne, Australia, has issued the following statement regarding the store's current status: "Dear KISS fans, "Many of you have been wondering what the progress of the store is and after many months of discussions and negotiations, the store will no long...
June 17, 2005
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What Went Wrong With 'Rock School'?

"Rock School", the documentary about the real-life "School of Rock", closed after just one weekend on a handful of screens. "Rock School" is about the Paul Green School of Rock in Philadelphia, where students high school-aged and younger learn to play rock music in a structured setting. ALICE COOPER...
June 16, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist: 'You Can't Replace A Guy Like LAYNE STALEY'

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell recently spoke to MTV.com about his upcoming solo album, which he expects to complete by the fall. "I've spent the last year and a half in writing mode, compiling a lot of material, writing with a lot of different people," Cantrell told MTV.com. "I've...
June 15, 2005
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CLASSIC ROCK REVISITED Releases 'New Road Ahead Volume I'

Classic Rock Revisited, in association with Cowtown Digital, LLC, has released an all-digital download compilation of 11 songs by 10 classic rock superstars available as an iTunes exclusive beginning June 21, 2005. Comented Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright: "This is an exciting project that...
June 15, 2005
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Working With AEROSMITH Producer

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist has finished demoing 13 new songs and is currently working on material for his upcoming solo CD with acclaimed songwriter/producer Marti Frederiksen (AEROSMITH, FAITH HILL, DEF LEPPARD). Cantrell just cut a new track called "Swine" with Frederiksen and ex-JANE'S ADDI...
June 15, 2005