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VELVET REVOLVER Confirmed For LIVE 8 Concert In London

VELVET REVOLVER have been confirmed for the Live 8 London concert on July 2 in Hyde Park. A total of five enormous, free concerts will be held July 2 in Philadelphia, London, Paris, Berlin and Rome, according to the Washington Post. The extravaganza, which is being organized by Bob Geldof, who 20 ye...
June 1, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Vs. NBC: Actual Legal Document Available For Download

A copy of MÖTLEY CRÜE's actual legal lawsuit document filed on Tuesday (May 24) against NBC for banning the group after lead singer Vince Neil used an expletive during a live broadcast of "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" has been made available for download as a PDF file at this location (800 ...
May 25, 2005
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Report: MÖTLEY CRÜE File Suit Against NBC For Banning Them Because Of An Expletive

The New York Times is reporting that MÖTLEY CRÜE filed suit against NBC Tuesday (May 24) alleging that the network violated the group's free-speech rights and weakened its sales by banning it after Vince Neil, the lead singer, used an expletive on the air in a Dec. 31 appearance on "The Tonight Show...
May 24, 2005
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QUIET RIOT Prepare For Summer Tour; Are Featured On 'The Simpsons'

Having just returned from two weeks in the Republic of Korea performing concerts for U.S. armed forces personnel, QUIET RIOT is preparing for their participation in this year's Rock Never Stops tour along with CINDERELLA, RATT and FIREHOUSE. "QUIET RIOT has been very busy this year with internationa...
May 24, 2005
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AEROSMITH Fan Club Guarantees Coveted Seats Instead Of Excuses

Larry Katz of the Boston Herald has issued the following report: AEROSMITH has something cool for its biggest fans. A fan club that works. That's the promise of Aero Force One, the official AEROSMITH fan club (www.aeroforceone.com). Worcester-based Paid Inc. Celebrity Services has taken over the ope...
May 18, 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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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Peoria Concert Filmed For Upcoming DVD?

A BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor by the name of Chad Heilman has sent in the following message: "Just got home from the MÖTLEY CRÜE concert at the Peoria Civic Center in Peoria, Illinois on April 28th. They told us they were recording stuff for the upcoming DVD. Don't know if they are adding this footage...
April 29, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Says The Band Will Release New Studio Album

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil has told the Journal Star that the band will definitely release new music in the not-too-distant future. "We are going to put out another studio album," Neil said. "Then we'll take a little time off, and then we'll probably tour in support of that album." Neil suggests...
April 21, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Watch Trailer For VH1 '(Inside)Out: Resurrecting Mötley Crüe' Documentary

An uncensored 2 ½-minute trailer for the forthcoming MÖTLEY CRÜE VH1 documentary, "(Inside)Out: Resurrecting Mötley Crüe", has been made available online. Check it out: Quicktime (High, Low),Real Media (High, Low),Windows Media (High, Low) (WARNING: nudity included). An exact air date for ...
April 20, 2005
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Film Grand Rapids Concert For Upcoming DVD

MÖTLEY CRÜE's outrageously successful "Red, White, and Crüe 2005...Better Live Than Dead" tour, which has sold out arenas across the country since its launch in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, on Feb. 17, will be captured for posterity to be distributed on TV as well as DVD this fall. Featuring the reunited ban...
April 19, 2005
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Former THE ALMIGHTY Frontman RICKY WARWICK: New Solo Album Samples Available

Former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick has uploaded audio samples from his upcoming second solo album, "Love Many Trust Few", at his official web site. Check them out at this location. The follow-up to 2003's "Tattoos and Alibis", "Love Many Trust Few" was produced by Ronan McHugh and DEF LEPPAR...
April 7, 2005
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Hard Rock Cafe Celebrates AC/DC Guitarist's 50th Birthday

According to The Sacramento Bee, Hard Rock Cafe is celebrating the 50th birthday of Angus Young of AC/DC (it was March 31) by giving a free Legendary Burger (made with Angus beef, get it?) to anyone named Angus. It can be your first, middle or last name, but it has to be official — as ...
April 4, 2005
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Former 40 BELOW SUMMER Guitarist Joins SECONDDAY

Former 40 BELOW SUMMER guitarist Jordan Plingos has officially joined the New York-based band SECONDDAY. "When [previous guitarist] Joe [Parascandola] couldn't make the trip to play SXSW [in Austin, Texas] with us, Jordan stepped up and learned our entire set in two days, came down to Texas with us,...
March 31, 2005
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THE SCORPIONS To Perform In Israel

Merav Yudilovitch of Ynetnews.com is reporting that German hard rockers THE SCORPIONS are expected to perform in Israel this summer, after being impressed by a young Israeli singer during a Berlin fundraiser for the benefit of tsunami victims. The band's management is presently in discussions with I...
March 29, 2005
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman To Join RICKY WARWICK Onstage At Irish Gig

DEF LEPPARD vocalist Joe Elliott will join former THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick onstage for a couple of songs during Warwick's acoustic gig at at the Sprit Stone in Dundalk, Ireland on March 31. Elliott co-produced Ricky's upcoming solo album, "Love Many Trust Few", due on May 17 via Sanctuary...
March 27, 2005