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DOPE Bassist Makes His Debut On VH1's 'Daisy Of Love'

DOPE bassist Derek "Tripp" Tribbett (a.k.a. Sinister; pictured below),formerly frontman of TWISTED METHOD, who also happens to be the younger brother of MUDVAYNE/HELLYEAH guitarist Greg Tribbett, is one of the contestants competing on VH1's "Rock of Love" spin-off show "Daisy of Love", which premie...

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BILLY SHEEHAN Discusses MR. BIG Reunion

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS). Several excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: What were the main motivations behind MR. BIG reuniting? I had always assumed, based solely on the rumors and half-tr...

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DAVID COVERDALE Slams 'Total Prick' JOE LYNN TURNER Over Lip-Synching Allegations

David Coverdale has fiercely denied Joe Lynn Turner's (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) allegations that the WHITESNAKE frontman lip-synchs to pre-recorded tapes of vocals in concert, calling Turner's claims "absolute balderdash." Coverdale told Classic Rock magazine: "I have no idea what the...

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SHADOWSIDE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Dare to Dream", the new album from Brazilian metallers SHADOWSIDE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The album stream will be available for one full month — until May 16. "Dare to Dream" is scheduled for release in the first week of May through LCM/Radar Records...

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SHADOWSIDE: 'Dare To Dream' MySpace Premiere Announced

"Dare to Dream", the new album from Brazilian metallers SHADOWSIDE, will be streamed in its entirety on MySpace Brazil beginning this Thursday, April 16 at noon. The album stream will be available for one full month — until May 16. "Dare to Dream" is scheduled for release in the first week of May th...

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INTO ETERNITY Drummer To Teach At Berklee College Of Music

Drummer Steve Bolognese of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "I'm psyched to be able to say that the Berklee College Of Music has invited me back to teach at the World Percussion Festival for the third year in a row. This is a tremendous honor for...

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COLDPLAY Denies JOE SATRIANI's Copying Claim In Court

In a legal response filed in a Los Angeles court on Monday, the British rock band COLDPLAY denied that its song "Viva La Vida" had illegally copied portions of the song "If I Could Fly" by the rock guitarist Joe Satriani, The Associated Press reported. In December, Satriani filed a copyright infring...

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SEVENDUST Is A No-Show In Toronto

Atlanta hard rockers SEVENDUST were forced to cancel their April 4, 2009 appearance at the Sound Academy in Toronto, Ontario with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY after reportedly being denied entry to Canada. Ironically, one of the other bands on the bill, DOPE, was allowed across the border and made it to the...

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Moncton Says AC/DC Hasn't Inked Any Concert Deal

According to the Canadaeast News Service, officials with Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, which owns the city's Magnetic Hill concert site, emphatically deny that a deal has been signed to bring AC/DC to the venue this summer. But they have long been candid in saying the Australian rockers are the ba...

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Reactivated FIFTH ANGEL Working On New Material

Cult Seattle metal band FIFTH ANGEL has ended its 20-year hiatus by announcing that it has begun work on material for a new studio album. FIFTH ANGEL, formed in the mid-1980s, released two studio records, "Fifth Angel" (1986) and "Time Will Tell" (1989) to critical acclaim, building a rabid undergro...

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SHADOWSIDE To Support IRON MAIDEN In São Paulo

Brazilian female-fronted metallers SHADOWSIDE will support IRON MAIDEN this Sunday, March 15 at the Interlagos Race Track in São Paulo, Brazil. This will be one of SHADOWSIDE's first Brazilian shows in support of the band's forthcoming record, "Dare to Dream", which was produced and mixed by Dave Sc...

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VARG VIKERNES: 'As I Respect Others, I Want Others To Respect Me'

A photo of Varg Vikernes's soon-to-be-permanent home in Bø, a municipality in the county of Telemark, Norway, can be viewed below (picture courtesy of Varden.no). Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) is the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 m...

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Ex-ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer RICHARD CHRISTY: New Audio Interview Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE),who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show". The 70-minute podcast can be...

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Convicted Murderer VARG VIKERNES To Be Released From Prison

Varg Vikernes (a.k.a. Count Grishnackh) — the former BURZUM mastermind who is currently serving a Norwegian prison term for the August 1993 murder of MAYHEM guitarist Oystein Aarseth (a.k.a. Euronymous) and setting fire to three churches — will soon be a free man. In September 2008, Vikernes's fourt...

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Former SARCÓFAGO Frontman Shoots Down Reunion Rumors

Wagner "Antichrist" Lamounier, former vocalist for the long-defunct Brazilian cult '80s black/death metal band SARCÓFAGO, has shot down Internet reports that the group will reunite for select dates in July, August, September and October. Speaking to Solada and Imhotep's Thiago Sarkis, Lamounier — wh...