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DEF LEPPARD Still Planning To Release Covers Album

Launch Radio Networks reports: DEF LEPPARD's latest single, a cover of BADFINGER's "No Matter What", appears on the group's upcoming compilation, "Rock of Ages: The Definitive Collection". But it's also part of a larger project, an all-covers album that the group started working on in 2004. Frontman...
May 4, 2005
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HANOI ROCKS Confirmed For Holland's ARROW ROCK FESTIVAL

Finnish rock 'n' rollers HANOI ROCKS have been confirmed for the Arrow Rock Festival, set to take place June 11 in Lichtenvoorde, the Netherlands. Also scheduled to perform at the festival are DREAM THEATER, GLENN HUGHES, KANSAS, MEAT LOAF, THUNDER, LOU GRAMM, STYX and LITTLE RIVER BAND. For more in...
May 3, 2005
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L.A. GUNS Begin Recording New Album

L.A. GUNS officially commenced the recording sessions for their new album on Monday (May 2),according to a post on the group's web site. "I'm told the new stuff is awesome and from the two songs I've personally hear (just demos mind you),I have to agree," the band's webmaster writes. "The new CD s...
May 3, 2005
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Former CRISS Singer JASON EBS Releases His New CD 'Twisted Roots'

Los Angeles-based artist Jason Ebs, the former singer/guitarist of CRISS (featuring Peter Criss of KISS),has just issued his new full-length CD, entitled "Twisted Roots", via a joint release between indi label MusicRocks Records and Kinky Organ Music. Currently available at CDBaby.com, the CD start...
May 3, 2005
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RAMMSTEIN: Japanese Edition Of 'Reise Reise' Released With Two Bonus Tracks

The Japanese version of RAMMSTEIN's latest abum, "Reise, Reise", which was issued in Japan on April 21 via Universal Music, includes completely different artwork, and two bonus remixes. There is also an edition that comes with a DVD, which includes 20 minutes of footage taken from "Lichtspielhaus"....
May 3, 2005
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TOMMY LEE's Reality TV Series Is Less Hardcore Than 'Fear Factor'

Maggie Stehr of the Daily Nebraskan is reporting that University of Nebraska-Lincoln spokesman Dave Fitzgibbon flew out to Burbank, Calif., in January to see rough edits of MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's upcoming reality TV series, "Tommy Lee Goes to College", which documents Lee's semester-long st...
May 2, 2005
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Man Counts MÖTLEY CRÜE As Friends

Kate Martin of The Daily Reporter-Herald has issued the following report: Kness has been a fan of MÖTLEY CRÜE since he was in high school. "I was going to go to a MÖTLEY CRÜE concert in high school, but I got grounded," he said. Kness (photo) spent about a year as ...
May 2, 2005
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TOMMY LEE's Reality TV Series Gets An Air Date

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's upcoming reality TV series, "Tommy Lee Goes to College", is scheduled to premiere on NBC on August 9. The show, which was filmed last fall, follows the tattooed drummer as he studies, auditions for the marching band and attends Cornhusker games at the University of Ne...
May 2, 2005
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The Rising Tide of Oblivion

A couple of years ago, "The Rising Tide of Oblivion" would have sounded a lot better to me. The metalcore competition was less intense back then. Germany's NEAERA are in many ways the quintessential metalcore band, in this case a thrashy up-tempo album with sporadic breakdowns, screechy lead vocals...
April 30, 2005
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SAMMY HAGAR Autographed Guitars Available In HARD ROCK CAFE Contest

Launch Radio Networks reports: Sammy Hagar is teaming with the Hard Rock Cafe chain for his favorite holiday — Cinco De Mayo. Hagar has signed a bunch of electric guitars, and they'll be given away at select Hard Rock locations around the country next Thursday (May 5),to mark the Mexican-themed cel...
April 29, 2005
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Review: MÖTLEY CRÜE Concert Was 'The Most Decadent Rock Show' Ever

Jeri Rowe of goTriad.com has issued the following report: Let's call her Katie. She was standing near me last week at MÖTLEY CRÜE's show at the Greensboro Coliseum when drummer Tommy Lee aimed his video camera toward the delirious crowd and asked women to show their essentials. Well, quicker than yo...
April 29, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER: Philadelphia Concert To Raise Money For Band's Soundman

According to The Inquirer, TWISTED SISTER's Dee Snider says he pushed for Philadelphia as the site for a concert to raise money for the band's soundman and friend, Charlie Barrecca, who needs a liver transplant. The July 15 show is at the Electric Factory (7th & Willow). Tickets are $30 and go o...
April 29, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Says He's 'Not Afraid' Of Playing OZZFEST

Launch Radio Networks reports: Though it's been common knowledge for several weeks, VELVET REVOLVER has officially announced its participation in Ozzfest 2005. The quintet will play the final seven dates of the 26-city tour beginning on August 23, taking over IRON MAIDEN's slot on the Ozzfest mainst...
April 29, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'This Is Not A Fucking Farewell Tour'

The four members of MÖTLEY CRÜE recently spoke to Sylvie Simmons of the U.K.'s Guardian about their current "Red White and Crüe" world tour. Several excerpts from the interview follow: On their well-publicized drug problems: Nikki Sixx: "We lost perspective. We almost didn't survive. But isn't that...
April 28, 2005
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TEAM SLEEP, PANIC CELL, SLUNT Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Chino Moreno's TEAM SLEEP is among the final clutch of bands to be announced for the third, Napster-sponsored stage at this year's Download 2005 festival. The lineup for the U.K.'s biggest rock weekender, which takes place at the spiritual home of rock Donington Park on June 10-12 and is approaching...
April 27, 2005