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OSBOURNE Family Mourns Loss Of Beloved Bulldog

Ozzy Osbourne's son Jack revealed via his Twitter page that the family's beloved bulldog Lola died. He wrote on Tuesday (February 21),"Lola, you were the best friend anyone could ever have. I will love you and miss you always. RIP." He later thanked his followers for their support: "Thank you for a...

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BRET MICHAELS Remembers WHITNEY HOUSTON

POISON singer Bret Michaels has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary singer Whitney Houston: "My deepest condolences to Whitney Houston's family and friends. "I first met Whitney when we were in Rome on tour. I couldn't sleep so I went down to the lobby. There she was...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist's RED LAMB: 'The Cage' Video Released

"The Cage", the first video from RED LAMB, the new Palm Beach, Florida-based rock trio led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's self-titled debut album, which was released earlier this week via iTunes. The 12-song effort was co-produced by Dave Must...

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STORM CORROSION Officially Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of STORM CORROSION. STORM CORROSION is the long-discussed and highly anticipated collaboration between two of the modern progressive rock scene's most innovative and multi-talented artists: Mikael Åkerfeldt of OPETH and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson. The...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist's RED LAMB Releases Debut Album

RED LAMB, the new Palm Beach, Florida-based rock trio led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has just released its self-titled debut album via iTunes. The 12-song effort was co-produced by Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH) and Spitz and is described in a press release as "explosive hard rock, pop punk, a...

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ÅKERFELDT/WILSON Collaboration Features 'Hardly Any Drums And No Distorted Guitars'

During a recent online question-and-answer session with fans, PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson was asked to clarify his previous statement that the musical output of STORM CORROSION, his much-anticipated collaboration project with OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt will be "the opposite of metal." "It's very ha...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist Selling California Home For $1.8 Million

According to the Los Angeles Times, guitarist-songwriter Billy Howerdel (A PERFECT CIRCLE, ASHES DIVIDE) has put his Studio City house on the market at $1.799 million. The property, which Howerdel bought in 2008 for $1.685 million, features 10-foot ceilings, formal dining and living rooms, three fir...

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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Wants To Build Luxury Hotel On His Estate

According to the Shropshire Star, former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing has revealed plans to build a multi-million hotel and leisure complex in the grounds of his Shropshire, England estate. Downing said dozens of jobs would be created as a result of the ambitious development at his...

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AEROSMITH Singer Buys $4.8 Million Home In Maui

According to The Wall Street Journal, AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler has purchased a home on Hawaii's Maui for $4.8 million. It was listed for $6.5 million. The 3,000-square-foot home, which rests on a quarter acre of land, has two bedrooms and 3½ bathrooms. Located on the water in a nature preserv...

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SOIL To Release First-Ever DVD

Chicago heavy rockers SOIL have confirmed the beginning of a series of U.S. dates to follow up their hugely successful sold-out 2011 U.K. tour. The band's current lineup consists of founding members Ryan McCombs (vocals; ex-DROWNING POOL),Tim King (bass) and Adam Zadel (guitar) alongside former STA...

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ÅKERFELDT/WILSON Collaboration: New Photos Posted Online

Several new photos of STORM CORROSION, the much-anticipated collaboration project between OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, can be seen below. STORM CORROSION last year completed work on its self-titled debut album for an April 2012 release through Roadrunner Records. Apar...

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BLACKOUT SUPERSTAR Signs With RADIUM RECORDS

BLACKOUT SUPERSTAR, the Cleveland, Ohio-based rock band featuring guitarist Ken Obloy (RIKETS),vocalist Jonny Sayre (ERASE THE GREY),bassist Kenny Irizarry (GATLIN),guitarist Jeff Butchko (ERASE THE GREY) and drummer Holly Manning (REBEL GIRL),has inked a deal with Radium Records. The group is c...

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KISS Manager DOC MCGHEE Interviewed On 'Kiss Kruise' (Video)

Doc McGhee, who has handled the careers of KISS, BON JOVI, MÖTLEY CRÜE and GUNS N' ROSES throughout the years, attended this past October's first annual Kiss Kruise, where he took part in a question-and-answer session with a couple of hundred fans. Later that same day, David "Gus" Griesinger of Back...

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ÅKERFELDT/WILSON Collaboration To Release Debut Through ROADRUNNER RECORDS

STORM CORROSION, the much-anticipated collaboration project between OPETH's Mikael Åkerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, earlier in the year completed work on its self-titled debut album for an April 2012 release through Roadrunner Records. Apart from Mikael and Steven, the CD includes guest...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: 'I Don't Think This Band Was Meant To Last'

Eric Mackinnon of Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the end of MÖTLEY CRÜE — which may not be as far off as people think: Sixx: "I don't think this band was meant to last and we've lasted ...