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MICHAEL MONROE To Guest On Tomorrow's 'Metal7080'
Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe will be featured on a special edition of the Canadian radio show "Metal7080" on Monday, March 1 at 9:00 p.m. EST. Host Carl Forgues talked to Monroe about Michael's new band and the end of HANOI ROCKS, among other topics. "Metal7080" is now broadcast in Eng...February 28, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE, DUFF MCKAGAN In L.A.; Video Message Available
A video message from Michael Monroe (HANOI ROCKS) and Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, GUNS N' ROSES) filmed shortly after the unveiling of Monroe's new solo band in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This...February 10, 2010
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FREE REIGN Drummer Added To ROCK 'N' ROLL FANTASY CAMP
This month's Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp — to be filmed by Mark Burnett Productions for a four-episode, one-hour series that will air this July on VH1 Classic — can now boast an NFL player as one of this year's campers. Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Cory Procter — drummer for FREE REIGN, the Dalla...February 10, 2010
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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman Talks About Joining MICHAEL MONROE's New Band
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger talked to Mayra Dias Gomes of SPIN Eearth about putting the band on hold in 2010 and joining in as a guitarist for former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's new solo project. The chat, which was conducted late last month, can be viewed below. In addition to Ginger,...February 4, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE: More Press Conference Footage Posted Online
Video footage of former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's January 25, 2010 press conference in Hollywood, California during which he unveiled his new solo band can be viewed in two parts below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This spring he returns with a highly...February 1, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS, MICHAEL ANTHONY, LEMMY Among Confirmed Mentors At ROCK 'N' ROLL FANTASY CAMP
Aspiring rock stars attending this year's Los Angeles Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp will not only have their chance to perform alongside current and former members of KISS, VAN HALEN, POISON, MOTÖRHEAD, TRAFFIC and WINGER — they'll also be part of a new VH1 Classic reality series. Set for February 23-2...January 28, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE: New Video Interview, Band Unveiling Footage Available
SPIN Earth has uploaded a new interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe as well as footage of Monroe unveiling his new band at a press conference in Hollywood, California. Watch the clips below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This spring he returns...January 26, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE Unveils New Band At Hollywood Press Conference
Legendary rocker Michael Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This spring he returns with a highly anticipated new group that was announced today (Monday, January 25) at a press conference hosted by pro skater, video director and MTV personality Bam Margera at Swing Hous...January 25, 2010
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ROB HALFORD's Father Says Success Hasn't Changed His Son At All
Ben Lammas of Express & Star recently conducted separate interviews with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, Rob's sister Sue, his brother Nigel and Rob's parents Barrie and Joan (both of whom are in their 80s). A few excerpts follow below. On the possibility of a hometown performance — in Walsal...January 9, 2010
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SLASH With THE JOE PERRY PROJECT In Hollywood; More Video Footage Available
More video footage (see below) has been posted online of VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash performing the AEROSMITH classic "Walkin' The Dog" with THE JOE PERRY PROJECT on November 24, 2009 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California (courtesy of Christy Borgman). Slash previo...November 26, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Working On 'Faster And Heavier' New Album
Guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH has issued the following update: "I'm about half way through writing the material [for the new CRADLE OF FILTH album] and it's turning out just the way I wanted it. I've mentioned to a few people that it's a lot faster and heavier...November 22, 2009
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LITA FORD Breaks Her Silence About 'The Runaways' Movie
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford is finally speaking out about the infamous bio-pic on her former band, THE RUNAWAYS, which stars Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett, Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie, and Scout Taylor Compton as Lita. "Most people would want to be in a movie, but I sure didn't want anything t...November 13, 2009
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Casting Call Announced For 'Rock Of Ages' In Toronto
According to The Globe and Mail, Mirvish Productions revealed yesterday that it will hold open call auditions across the continent to cast a mixture of Canadian and U.S. talent for the Toronto, Ontario, Canada run of "Rock of Ages" — a stage musical that does with '80s rock anthems what "Mamma Mia!"...October 23, 2009
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'Rock Of Ages' Coming To Toronto
According to the Toronto Star, "Rock of Ages" — a stage musical that does with '80s rock anthems what "Mamma Mia!" did with ABBA tunes — will start an open-ended run at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in May 2010. The show is propelled by signature '80s rock anthems populariz...October 16, 2009
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RATT, FOREIGNER TO Perform At JACK'S 4TH SHOW
Music Saves Lives, the trusted conduit between music, entertainment and important life-saving causes, has joined forces with Joan Jett in an effort to raise money and awareness of life saving issues. Four winning bidders and their guests will have the opportunity to meet Joan Jett, a force in pop cu...October 1, 2009
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