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GREAT WHITE Fire: Nightclub Owners File List Of Assets, Property

The Associated Press has issued the following report: The owners of a nightclub where 100 people died in a fire submitted a list of their assets on Friday, providing a detailed view of their finances a month after filing for bankruptcy. Jeffrey and Michael Derderian, owners of The Station nightclub...
October 21, 2005
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DOHENY Split Up

DOHENY, the California-based band formed by ex-THE CULT touring bassist Billy Morrison (on guitar) and former PITCHSHIFTER frontman Jon "J.S." Clayden, have officially split up. Clayden is believed to be planning more PITCHSHIFTER live dates, while Morrison is currently involved in a brand-new proje...
October 20, 2005
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Police: DIMEBAG's Murder Was Not Motivated By PANTERA's Breakup

John Futty of The Columbus Dispatch has issued the following report: Bleeding from three bullet wounds and pinned beneath a gunman on the Alrosa Villa stage, John Brooks never saw or heard the shotgun blast that saved his life. Brooks was among seven people shot by Nathan Gale after Gale stormed the...
October 20, 2005
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STEVE VAI Teams Up With VERNON NEILLY For Guitar Merchandise Giveaway

Launch Radio Networks reports: Rock guitarist Steve Vai and smooth jazz/blues guitarist Vernon Neilly and the record companies they founded, Vai's Favored Nations and Neilly's Boosweet Records, have teamed with online marketing company On Target Media Group to put together a giveaway contest called...
October 19, 2005
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Will VAN HALEN Be The Next 'Rock Star' Band?

MTV.com is reporting that a source close to the "Rock Star" TV show has claimed that the core VAN HALEN trio — brothers Alex and Eddie Van Halen and bassist Michael Anthony — will be auditioning potential frontmen and women for the show's still-hypothetical second season. The winner would be steppin...
October 19, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH Tribute CD Gets A Release Date

Versailles Records has set a November 22 release date for "Just Like Paradise: A Millennium Tribute to Diamond David Lee Roth". The record features some interesting rock pairings, including European rocker Chris Catena teaming up with former POISON guitarist Blues Saraceno on "Goin' Crazy", Italian...
October 18, 2005
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NICODEMUS Seek Keyboard Player

Portland-based goth metallers NICODEMUS are seeking a full-time keyboard player for recording and touring. Keyboards on the band's previous albums had been handled by vocalist/bassist Christopher Morris. The group have decided to enlist the talents of a full-time keyboard player for future releases...
October 16, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: We're Excited About A New Album

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted the following message in his online diary: "Four shows left and I'm fucking tired. Actually, I know I'm speaking for whole the band and crew as well. You know you're done when you walk into your hotel room at 5:30 a.m. and you look at the bricks they ...
October 14, 2005
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Ex-PANTERA Drummer VINNIE PAUL Jams With SAMMY HAGAR In Mexico: Photos Available

Former PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN drummer Vinnie Paul was among the special guests during a two-week celebration at Sammy Hagar's Cabo Wabo Cantina in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico. The celebration, which culminated Thursday night (Oct. 13) with Hagar's annual Birthday Bash, saw Vinnie jamming with Hagar on a coup...
October 14, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: No Shows Will Be Cancelled Following TOMMY LEE Injury

MÖTLEY CRÜE's management has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the onstage incident Wednesday night (Oct. 12) that resulted in drummer Tommy Lee being hospitalized for minor burns: "Tommy Lee suffered minor burns on his arms and face while suspended 30 feet above the stage d...
October 13, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer TOMMY LEE Burned At Concert In Wyoming

The Associated Press is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee was burned when a pyrotechnics stunt went wrong at a concert in Casper, Wyo., police said. Lee played one more song after he was injured toward the end of Wednesday night's show, said Sgt. Doug Beran of the Casper Police Department...
October 13, 2005
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JAKE E. LEE: RAY GILLEN Was 'The Best Singer I've Ever Had The Pleasure Of Working With'

Janne Stark of Sweden's Fuzz magazine recently conducted an exclusive interview with legendary guitarist Jake E. Lee (OZZY OSBOURNE, BADLANDS). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On BADLANDS' posthumous third album "Dusk", released long after singer Ray Gillen had passed away: "We set up all the g...
October 12, 2005
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RUSH's GEDDY LEE Talks About 'R30' CD/DVD, Upcoming Studio Album

Greg Prato of Billboard.com recently spoke to RUSH singer/bassist Geddy Lee about the group's upcoming CD/DVD "R30 Live in Frankurt". Recorded at RUSH's Sept. 24, 2004, stop in Frankfurt, Germany, the project is due Nov. 22 via Rounder in the United States and Anthem in Canada; Sanctuary Visual Ente...
October 12, 2005
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DAVID WAYNE's Brother To Audition For Singer Slot In REVEREND

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on September 10, the surviving members of DAVID WAYNE'S METAL CHURCH — the band formed by late METAL CHURCH frontman David Wayne — have now confirmed that Wayne's brother Dennis will be auditioning for the vocalist slot in the newly reformed REVEREND the weekend of...
October 12, 2005
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'For Us, It's About The Music'

The Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On European bands like CHILDREN OF BODOM, OPETH and ARCH ENEMY offering fans a different, yet familiar take on traditional metal music involving more than chords: "...
October 12, 2005