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BRET MICHAELS: New Solo Album Sample Available
POISON frontman Bret Michaels has posted an audio sample from his upcoming solo album at his MySpace page. A new video clip is also in the works. To catch Bret and/or POISON on TV this week, be sure to check out: * "The Tyra Banks Show" on Feb. 07 at 9:00 a.m. ET ...February 7, 2007
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PAUL STANLEY Films 'Making Of' Section For Upcoming DVD
On Saturday (February 3),KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley filmed an interview for the "making of" section of his "Live to Win Live" DVD. This photo was taken in Paul's house during the interview. The live footage on the DVD was filmed in part at the House of Blues in Chicago on November 6. ...February 6, 2007
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Shopping 'Rock-Themed' TV Pilot
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and New York City club owner Mike Diamond — who started Snitch, Pangaea and Vela, and who recently partnered with Ian to launch Retox — are shopping a rock-themed pilot to the networks, according to Michael Starr of the New York Post. No further information is currently a...February 5, 2007
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KITTIE Drummer: 'I Still Have So Much To Prove In The World Of Music'
Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with KITTIE drummer Mercedes Lander. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What was the main motivation behind starting your own label? Mercedes Lander: "We've always been a do-it-yourself band with everything. On our last three record...February 5, 2007
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MOTÖRHEAD: More European Tour Dates Announced
MOTÖRHEAD has lined up the following dates during the coming months: May 21 - Nantes, France @ Zenith May 23 - Isetres, France @ L'Usine May 24 - Nice, France @ Theatre De Verdure May 25 - Toulouse, France @ Zenith May 27 - Lyon, France @ Halle Tony Garnier May 29 - Lille, France ...February 4, 2007
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KISS Frontman Discusses His Interest In Painting
Mike Kerwick of NorthJersey.com recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On his interest in painting: "There's two kinds of music and only two kinds of art, good and bad. And you can find both in any style." On first taking up br...February 4, 2007
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POISON Frontman Recording New Solo Material
POISON frontman Bret Michaels is currently in the studio recording new solo material. An exclusive clip of one of the new tracks will be posted next week on his official web site. To catch Bret and/or POISON on TV next week be sure to check out: * "The Tyra Banks Show" on Feb. 07 at ...February 3, 2007
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ELECTRIC EARTH Confirmed For GOTHENBURG METAL FESTIVAL
Sweden's ELECTRIC EARTH has been confirmed for the Gothenburg Metal Festival 2007, set to take place April 29-30 at Musikens Hus in Gothenburg, Sweden. A total of 12 acts will perform at the event. The billing is shaping up as follows: ELECTRIC EARTH (grunge - Trollhättan) FAITH (doom metal - Karlsh...February 3, 2007
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KISS Interview Material Featured On 'Hell's Guardians' DVD
Petal Productions has set an April 24 release date for "Hell's Guardians", a DVD containing KISS interview material and archival footage. It begins with early and rare backstage dressing room footage where the band is putting on makeup, and a good conversation from Ace Frehley and Paul Stanley arise...February 2, 2007
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Loudspeaker' To Receive U.S. Release In March
Shrapnel Records has set a March 13 release date for the new solo album from former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, entitled "Loudspeaker". According to a press release, "Loudspeaker" is an album that will change all preconceptions about instrumental albums. It is an emotionally fueled work of ge...February 2, 2007
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MNEMIC: Entire 'Passenger' Album Available For Streaming
MNEMIC's third album, "Passenger", is available for streaming in its entirety prior to the album's North American street date of February 6 at this location. In the band's current feature in Metal Edge magazine, MNEMIC guitarist Mircea discusses the new album and his hopes for what it will accomplis...February 2, 2007
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer RIPPER OWENS Comments On DIMEBAG Tribute Jam; Photos Available
Former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH/BEYOND FEAR frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens was one of a number of heavy rock artists who participated in an all-star jam honoring late PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott on January 20 at the Hilton Hotel's Pacific Ballroom in Anaheim, Ca...February 2, 2007
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Says It Was Dream Come True To Play Madison Square Garden
GNRFansAroundTheWorld recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: GNRFansAroundTheWorld: We all saw that you like playing fretless guitars. There's not a lot of guitarist playing them. What made...February 1, 2007
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PAUL STANLEY: GENE SIMMONS' 'A**hole' Is 'Not The Album I Would Have Hoped He Made'
Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Herald Sun: You're touring your first solo album in 28 years, "Live to Win". How is it playing without wearing make-up and no special effects? Paul...January 31, 2007
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KISS Drummer Undergoes 'Minor Surgery', Is 'On The Road To A Speedy Recovery'
KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer has issued the following update: "Well, another NAMM convention has come and gone yet again. It was great to see familiar faces and old friends again. It seemed like it was only a few months ago since the previous NAMM. What happens to time? I guess it is like a...January 31, 2007