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ROBIN MCAULEY, JOHN CORABI, CHRIS SLADE To Perform As THE BIG BALL STARS

THE BIG BALL STARS, featuring Robin McAuley (MSG),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT),Chris Slade (AC/DC),Teddy Zig-Zag (GUNS 'N ROSES),Robbie Crane (RATT),and Brent Woods (THE VINCE NEIL BAND),are scheduled to perform tomorrow (Saturday, January 27) at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, CA. A tot...

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MELECHESH Leader: 'Heaviness Is Not Necessarily Speed'

Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with MELECHESH (pronounced Mel-uh-kesh) leader Ashmedi. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the band's unique Mediterranean sound: "Some bands, I think, are mistaking heavy with speed and noise maybe. No disrespect. I am a fa...

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CHRIS CAFFERY Signs With METAL HEAVEN RECORDS

SAVATAGE/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Chris Caffery has inked a solo deal with Metal Heaven Records. His new album, "Pins & Needles", will be released later in the year. "Pins & Needles" track listing: 01. Pins & Needles 02. Sixty-Six 03. Torment 04. Walls 05. YGBFKM 06. Sad 07. Ch...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Is Looking Forward To DIMEBAG Tribute Jam

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has issued the following update: "Did you watch the Season 6 premiere of '24'? Holy crap!! I didn't think they could ever top Jack Bauer decapitating a guy in Season 2 but I gotta say that the 'ripping-the-guy's-jugular-out-with-his-teeth' scene to escape the terrorists w...

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Former DIRT Frontman Resurfaces In GID3

GID3, the Houston-based band featuring former DIRT frontman Travis Powers, has emerged as a leading force in the Texas metal scene, having recently been nominated by the No. 1 FM hard rock station 94.5 The Buzz for "Song of the Year"with the single "Truck Stop Slam Dance" as well as "New Artist of t...

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W.A.S.P., LIZZY BORDEN, SCORPIONS Members To Take Part In 'NAMM Jam'

Marten Andersson (bass; GEORGE LYNCH, LIZZY BORDEN, STARWOOD),Andy Freeman (vocals; GEORGE LYNCH),Joey Scott (drums; LIZZY BORDEN, STARWOOD),Patrick Johansson (drums; YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, W.A.S.P.),James Kottak (drums; SCORPIONS),Rev Jones (bass; MSG, BLACK SYMPHONY),Rick Plester (guitar; BLACK S...

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SCOTT WEILAND: Video Of 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno' Performance Available

VELVET REVOLVER fan site Velvet-Revolver.com has uploaded a video clip of singer Scott Weiland's appearance on Monday's (December 18) edition of "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno". Weiland performed a "jazzy" version of the holiday standard "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" with a band consisti...

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Arizona 'ANTHRAX' Scare Related To Band, Not Poisonous Substance

Jon Johnson of the Eastern Arizona Courier has issued the following report: Safford, Arizona police were called to the city's garbage truck yard to investigate a white powdery substance to make sure it was not poisonous. Garbage truck driver Marty Solberg said he had seen the substance fall out of h...

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DAVID COVERDALE's Ex-Wife Enters Drug Rehab For Cocaine

Tawny Kitaen, the ex-wife of WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE singer David Coverdale and star of several WHITESNAKE videos, including "Here I Go Again" and "Is This Love?" has entered a drug rehabilitation program to resolve cocaine possession charges, her lawyer told Reuters on Monday (Dec. 18). Kitaen, 4...

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DORO Bassist NICK DOUGLAS Releases Solo Album

Nick Douglas, the bassist for DORO, CHRIS CAFFERY, DEADLY BLESSING, and BLAZE, has recorded his first solo effort. "Through the Pane" will be released in European shops on November 27 through Painkiller Records. A release party will be held on November 27 at the Hard Rock Cafe in Cologne, Germany be...

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HELMET Mainman Discusses Lineup Changes, Producing Other Bands

Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Culture Shock: How's life been treating you lately? Page Hamilton: Life's good. I can't complain. I just finished producing an album last night, or I hope...

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UNEARTH Frontman Remembers DIMEBAG

Patrick Douglas of The Culture Shock recently conducted an interview with UNEARTH vocalist Trevor Phipps. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Culture Shock: I see you guys are hitting the road overseas next month. Do you get excited with that looming on the horizon or is it tedious to have to ....

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OVERKILL Frontman Talks About Having A Stroke: Video Available

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip featuring Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth from OVERKILL talking about having a stroke. Check it out at...

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OZZY And SHARON OSBOURNE To Attend PRIDE OF BRITAIN Awards

Sharon and Ozzy Osbourne will be among over 100 stars attending the the Daily Mirror's Pride Of Britain awards at London Television Centre, according to icBirmingham. They will join Tony Blair and the Prince of Wales as they pay tribute to the country's unsung heroes. Pop princess Kylie Minogue, who...

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AUDIOSLAVE Bassist: 'We Just Try To Be Better On Every Record'

Pat Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with AUDIOSLAVE bassist Tim Commerford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On getting the band together immediately following an extensive tour to record the new album, "Revelations": "It seems like whenever you're a band and y...