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LULLACRY Guitarist: New Album Will Be 'More Rock-Oriented'

LULLACRY guitarist Sami Vauhkonen has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "I just came back from Astia studio for the last time, considering the upcoming masterpiece. "Whooa, I can say that I've been waiting this day to happen for a while… Anssi [Kippo, engineer/producer]...
May 15, 2005
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VAN HALEN Members To Record Covers Album?

Launch Radio Networks reports: VAN HALEN bandmates Sammy Hagar and Michael Anthony are doing a handful of dates with their side project, LOS TRES GUSANOS, a trio that plays Hagar songs, some VAN HALEN material and classic rock covers. Would the group ever consider writing and recording its own mater...
May 12, 2005
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DAVID LEE ROTH Receives Military Training

ABC ePrep is reporting that former VAN HALEN frontman David Lee Roth just went to Fort Sam Houston, Texas — where the Army medics in Iraq are trained — for military emergency medical technician (EMT) training. Roth was being trained to transport patients to military helicopters. As previously report...
May 12, 2005
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VAN HALEN Bassist's Custom Pick-Up Truck For Sale On EBAY

CNN Money has issued the following report: A customized 2004 Ford F-150 owned by VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony is being offered for sale on eBay and you can "Buy it now" for $150,000. Bidding for the truck is currently approaching $50,000. The Lightning Style Show Car Cobra is a custom-made pick...
May 12, 2005
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Bassist MARTEN ANDERSSON Issues Update On LEGACY, STARWOOD

Bassist Marten Andersson (STARWOOD, LIZZY BORDEN, GEORGE LYNCH, LEGACY) has issued the following update: "It's been a while since I posted something so here are some news. There is a lot of good stuff is going on right now. The LEGACY CD is coming out this summer in places it was never released and...
May 11, 2005
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NINE INCH NAILS: 'With Teeth' Tops BILLBOARD Album Chart

NINE INCH NAILS have sold 271,563 copies of their latest release, "With Teeth", in the United States in its first week of release to debut at No. 1 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. "With Teeth" was recorded in part at Sound City Studio in Van Nuys, Ca., and features a guest appearance on ...
May 11, 2005
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NEVERMORE: Release Date Set For 'This Godless Endeavor'

Century Media Records has set a July 26 release date for the new NEVERMORE album, entitled "This Godless Endeavor". Creating metal's most progressively innovative, insidiously addictive, and blazingly entangled music, mesmerizing vocalist Warrel Dane, backed by guitar virtuoso Jeff Loomis and the ja...
May 10, 2005
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Report: 666 Not So Evil? '616' Revelation Might Bedevil Metalheads

Teri van Horn of MTV News has issued the following report: Legions of metalheads who've saluted "the number of the beast" may need to subtract 50 from the numeral that adorns their notebook doodlings, T-shirts and tattoos. A newly discovered fragment of the Book of Revelation challenges the conventi...
May 9, 2005
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says EDDIE VAN HALEN's Drinking Made Reunion Tour 'A Rollercoaster'

Launch Radio Networks reports: Last year's VAN HALEN reunion tour thrilled fans around North America, but things were not quite as euphoric inside the band. Bassist Michael Anthony told Launch that guitarist Eddie Van Halen's continued drinking made things a bit erratic and seems to have halted plan...
May 9, 2005
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LOS TRES GUSANOS: Live Photos Posted Online

A photo pictorial from the three sold-out SAMMY HAGAR and LOS TRES GUSANOS shows at the Cabo Wabo South Shore Room in Lake Tahoe, NV April 29-May 1 has been posted online at this location. LOS TRES GUSANOS is a side band featuring VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar, bassist Michael Anthony and drummer ...
May 8, 2005
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Michigan Man Has $9,000 Collection Of Guitar Picks

Joe Guy Collier of the Detroit Free Press has issued the following report: Phil Gajewski spreads out a trio of three-ring binders filled with guitar picks on the dining room table of his Ferndale home. To the casual observer, these guitar picks are just little pieces of plastic with names stamped on...
May 6, 2005
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BOLT THROWER Frontman Says He Re-Recorded Vocals On 'Honour, Valour, Pride'

BOLT THROWER's official web site, BoltThrower.com, has published singer Karl Willetts' first interview since rejoining the band late last year. A few excerpts from the interview follow: Bolt Thrower.com: What were your reasons for originally leaving the band? Karl: "Well, there for a variety of reas...
May 5, 2005
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Hasn't Spoken To VAN HALEN Brothers Since End Of Reunion Tour

Launch Radio Networks reports: Waiting to hear what VAN HALEN's next move will be? So is bassist Michael Anthony. Anthony said that since VAN HALEN's reunion tour finished in the fall of 2004, he hasn't heard a thing from Eddie and Alex Van Halen about plans for more recording or touring. "To tell y...
May 5, 2005
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ALICE COOPER, CHEAP TRICK Tour Dates Announced

ALICE COOPER and CHEAP TRICK will be embarking on a joint U.S. tour beginning in late August. Confirmed tour dates so far are as follows: Aug. 20 - Cincinnati, OH @ US Bank Arena Aug. 21 - Detroit, MI @ State Fair Aug. 25 - Vienna, VA @ Wolf Trap Aug. 26 - Atlanta, GA ...
May 5, 2005
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HAGAR And ANTHONY Tear Through VAN HALEN Staples And MONTROSE Classics

The following update has been posted at VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony's web site: "LOS TRES GUSANOS and SAMMY HAGAR & THE WABORITAS began their nine-date summer party with three sold-out shows at the Cabo Wabo South Shore Room in Lake Tahoe, NV April 29-May 1. "The GUSANOS tore through a bev...
May 4, 2005