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BUSTA RHYMES Added To LINKIN PARK's 'Projekt Revolution'

Multi-platinum two-time Grammy-winning rock band LINKIN PARK has announced that acclaimed hip-hop innovator BUSTA RHYMES will join their Projekt Revolution 2008 lineup. Rhymes and LINKIN PARK recently collaborated on "We Made It", the first single and video from Rhymes' upcoming album, "Blessed". Th...
June 3, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS' BILLY CORGAN Looks Back On 'Adore' Album

SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan recently took some time to reflect and share some thoughts in regards to the 10th anniversary of the band's "Adore" album. He writes on the band's web site, "I was surprised when someone mentioned to me that today was the 10th anniversary of the 'Adore' album.....
June 3, 2008
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RICHIE KOTZEN: New Audio Interview Posted Online

A new 15-minute audio interview with guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-POISON, MR. BIG) conducted this past weekend (May 31) by "The Classic Metal Show" is available for streaming in two parts below. Frontiers Records has set a July 4 European release date for "Live In Sao Paulo", Richie Kotzen's first-ev...
June 3, 2008
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Heavy Metal Fan Wins Bulgaria's 'Music Idol'

According to Tangra Mega Rock, Toma Zdravkov the only "metalhead" competing at this year's edition of "Music Idol" (the Bulgarian version of the "Pop Idol"/"American Idol" talent-search program) became the big winner last night (Monday, June 2)! Watch footage of Zdravkov performing WHITESNAKE's "Cry...
June 3, 2008
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New SIRENIA Singer Covering NIGHTWISH; Audio Available

An audio recording of the new SIRENIA frontwoman 25-year-old Spanish vocalist Ailyn (born: Pilar Gimnez Garca) covering a part of the NIGHTWISH track "The Poet And The Pendulum" can be streamed below. Ailyn joined SIRENIA as the replacement for Monika Pedersen, who left the group last fall after onl...
June 2, 2008
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ALICE IN CHAINS, STATIC-X, THE CULT Members Jam With CAMP FREDDY; Video Available

CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated Thursday night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "L.A. Woman", also fea...
May 31, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Closes Out Month-Long Residency At The Roxy

CAMP FREDDY's final sold-out show of their month-long May residency at The Roxy in West Hollywood culminated last night (May 29) with a special appearance by Billy Idol. Idol, guitarist Steve Stevens and drummer Brian Tichy treated the packed house to a cover of THE DOORS' "LA Woman", also featuring...
May 30, 2008
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Reunites; VELVET REVOLVER, ZZ TOP Members Jam At 'Battleground Earth' Show

ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, the band featuring MTLEY CRE drummer Tommy Lee, guitarist Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES),vocalist Lukas Rossi and bassist Johnny Colt (BLACK CROWES, TRAIN),reunited for a May 28 performance at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles at a benefit concert for the reforestation of Grif...
May 30, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform At Benefit For ROCK HALL And JOHN ENTWISTLE FOUNDATION

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will join his good friends, former members of the JOHN ENTWISTLE BAND, along with BLUE YSTER CULT lead guitarist/vocalist Buck Dharma, on September 20 at the Koka Booth Amphitheatre in Cary, North Carolina. Additio...
May 30, 2008
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Why They Hated OZZFEST

Pete Richards of ChartAttack.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Dan Briggs of North Carolina's BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. An excerpt from the chat follows. ChartAttack: You must be proud of how well "Colors" has sold. Dan Briggs: Yeah, it did really well. We're really excited about it,...
May 30, 2008
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GODSMACK Frontman Says Performing Solo Was 'Good Opportunity' To Play More Intimate Shows

Gus Griesinger of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Glam-Metal.com: You are doing a mini solo tour and have already done a couple of eastern cities including the first one that was in Niagara Falls. Can you te...
May 29, 2008
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PARKWAY DRIVE, UNEARTH, DESPISED ICON: More 'Altamont Never Say Die!' Tour Dates Announced

Avocado Booking has always progressively pushed the envelope in providing the most memorable tours with cutting edge talent from all over the globe. Never ones to rest on their laurels, their hugely successful Never Say Die! club tour will return this November in collaboration with Altamont Apparel...
May 29, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS To Release New Single In September

According to a posting on SMASHING PUMPKINS' official web site, the band will release a new single sometime in September 2008. More details will be made available soon. SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan recently hinted that the band, who released 2007's "Zeitgeist" after a seven-year hiatus, w...
May 28, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Announces Tokyo Dates

After a six-year absence, DEF LEPPARD returns to Japan in 2008 to play two shows at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on October 23 and October 24. DEF LEPPARD kicked off the European leg of its 2008 Sparkle Lounge tour on Wednesday, May 21. Starting at the Classic Rock Festival in Sandnes, Norway, the ba...
May 28, 2008
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TERROR: New Music Posted Online

Los Angeles hardcore/metal act TERROR is currently streaming two new songs on its MySpace page. "Let Me Sink" and "Relentless Through And Through" come off the band's third full-length album, "The Damned, The Shamed", which is scheduled for release on June 10 (May 26 in Europe) via Century Media Rec...
May 27, 2008