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PARKWAY DRIVE, UNEARTH, DESPISED ICON To Team Up For 'Altamont Never Say Die! 2008 Club Tour'
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 27, 2008
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ULI JON ROTH: New York City 'Sky Academy' Detailed
Legendary guitar virtuoso Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) will hold his Sky Academy October 11-14 at Producer's Club Theater in New York City. This intensive, seminar will be personally conducted by Uli Jon Roth. The aim is to enable students to get to a higher level of playing ability, overall musical...May 27, 2008
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NEBORA Working With Producer DANIEL CARDOSO
Portuguese producer and multi-instrumentalist Daniel Cardoso (HEAD CONTROL SYSTEM, HEAVENWOOD, OBLIQUE RAIN) is helming the debut release from Greece's NEBORA at his own Ultrasoundstudios. According to the band, "NEBORA has been looking for an experienced producer to work on our music and Daniel was...May 26, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS Announces New Drummer
Legendary Finnish rockers HANOI ROCKS have issued the following update: "HANOI ROCKS are finally announcing their new drummer! Hailing from Sweden, the new member is George Atlagic, nicknamed 'Jolle' among friends. More than 200 drummers applied and five of them were invited to audition with the ban...May 25, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: More 'Songs From The Sparkle Lounge' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
DEF LEPPARD's new album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge", has registered the following first-week chart positions: USA: #5 Canada: #7 United Kindom: #10 Norway: #21 Japan: #25 New Zealand: #26 Sweden: #26 Finland: #27 Greece: #27 Switzerland: #29 Ireland: #32 Germany: #43 France: #118 DEF LEPPARD ki...May 25, 2008
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD's BILLY POWELL Undergoes Emergency Surgery
Billy Powell, keyboard player and original member of Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees LYNYRD SKYNYRD, underwent an emergency partial revision hip replacement surgery in Jacksonville, Florida on Wednesday, May 21. " Billy's hip had continued to give him dislocation problems and it was determined...May 24, 2008
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Former CRISIS Frontwoman Joins New Band
Former CRISIS frontwoman Karyn Crisis recently joined forces with Billy Anderson (producer for HIGH ON FIRE, NEUROSIS, CRISIS) and Aaron Gregory (GIANT SQUID),Clay Powers (THE RIVER RUNS BLACK) and Iain Deaderick (100 SUNS) to form a new band called GOOD GOD. The group is currently in writing mode....May 24, 2008
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ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA To Reunite For 'Battleground Earth' Concert
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),will reunite for a May 28 performance at The Greek Theatre in Los Angeles at a benefit concert for the reforestation of...May 24, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Joined By DEFTONES, ALICE IN CHAINS, RAGE AGAINST MACHINE Members
CAMP FREDDY the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris Ch...May 23, 2008
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MICHELLE MELDRUM Video Tribute Posted Online
Reality Check TV has put together a video tribute to late MELDRUM/PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum to help celebrate her life and remember her as she lived shredding on her guitar. "Reality Check TV wishes to express our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and fans of Michelle Meldru...May 23, 2008
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JELLO BIAFRA To Celebrate 50th Birthday, Debut New Band At Two-Day Event In San Francisco
DEAD KENNEDYS legend Jello Biafra will celebrate his 50th birthday (and the 30th anniversary of DEAD KENNEDYS) by debuting his as-yet-unnanmed new band via a pair of performances on June 16-17 at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California. Joining Biafra in the new group are Ralph Sp...May 23, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Planning 20th Anniversary Shows
The Pulse of Radio reports: The SMASHING PUMPKINS will commemorate their 20th anniversary with a series of special concerts, according to a post at the band's official web site. The post read, "To celebrate the band's 20th anniversary, SMASHING PUMPKINS will be playing select U.S. cities in August a...May 23, 2008
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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online
Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...May 23, 2008
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SOTHIS Seeks New Bassist
Los Angeles-based symphonic black metal band SOTHIS is seeking a professional-level bassist between the ages of 25 and 35 to complete its lineup. All applicants "must have talent, appropriate image, transportation and be able to tour. Bass gear and relocation assistance are available to the right ca...May 22, 2008
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FILTER Unveils New U.S. Tour
According to The Pulse of Radio, FILTER has announced a new run of U.S. tour dates that will begin on June 12 in Fort Wayne, Indiana and continue through July 5 in Des Moines, Iowa, with more shows expected to be announced soon. The band is supporting its first album in six years, "Anthems for ...May 22, 2008
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