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MICHAEL MONROE: 'DREGEN Is Working Out Fantastically In The Band!'
Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES made his live debut as the guitarist of former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe's solo band this past Sunday (June 26) at Kalasatama in Helsinki as the support act for the FOO FIGHTERS. Commented Monroe: "I'm stil...June 28, 2011
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DREGEN Performs With MICHAEL MONROE's Band For First Time; Video Available
Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES made his live debut as the guitarist of former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe's solo band yesterday (Sunday, June 26) at Kalasatama in Helsinki as the support act for the FOO FIGHTERS. Commented Monroe: "We had...June 27, 2011
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Police Searching For Missing Knives In BACKYARD BURIAL Singer Murder Investigation
According to Otago Daily Times, police investigators are still looking for three knives that might be connected to the murder of the lead singer of one of New Zealand's longest-running death metal bands, BACKYARD BURIAL. 35-year-old Matthew Hall (pictured below) was murdered in a ferocious and perso...June 23, 2011
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VINNIE VINCENT Ordered To Attend Anger-Management Course
According to the Nashville Scene, the domestic-abuse case against former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent (real name Vincent John Cusano) has been temporarily "retired." It appears that Vincent has struck a deal with the state of Tennessee, temporarily retiring the case for a year, eventually giving th...June 22, 2011
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METALLICA To Play Corporate Event In San Francisco
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "San Francisco show?? Well, sort of "It all started when Kirk [Hammett, guitar] mentioned that his next-door neighbor had invited us to play at his party in San Francisco and we figured, 'Why not?' After all, it has been quit...June 22, 2011
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DREGEN: 'It's An Honor' For Me To Play With MICHAEL MONROE
Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has tapped Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES as the guitarist of his solo band following the recent departure of Ginger (THE WILDHEARTS). Ginger played his last gig as the guitarist for Monroe's group on Jun...June 21, 2011
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BACKYARD BABIES' DREGEN Joins MICHAEL MONROE's Band
Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has tapped Dregen (pictured below; real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES as the guitarist of his solo band following the recent departure of Ginger (THE WILDHEARTS). Ginger played his last gig as the guitarist for Monro...June 19, 2011
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BUCKCHERRY Continuing Work On New Material
EspyRock recently conducted an interview with vocalist Josh Todd and guitarist Keith Nelson of Californian rockers BUCKCHERRY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. EspyRock: Most people will be interested to hear [if] you have already begun to write the new album. Keith Nelson: Yes. Josh...June 19, 2011
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VINNIE VINCENT Allowed To Return Home
According to WSMV.com, a Tennessee judge has allowed former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent (real name Vincent John Cusano) to go back to his home in Smyrna following his arrest on suspicion of assault. Vincent, 58, was charged with one count of aggravated assault on May 22 after his wife Diane accuse...June 2, 2011
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VINNIE VINCENT Slams 'Irresponsible Reporting' Over His Arrest
Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent (real name Vincent John Cusano) has released the following statement regarding his May 21 arrest on suspicion of assault: "I want to thank the many people who sent their well wishes to me through this very hurting time. "There is much to say to all of ...June 1, 2011
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EXODUS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From IRON MAIDEN Support Gig In Santiago
A 14-minute behind-the-scenes look at San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS' recent trip to Santiago, Chile to open for the legendary British heavy metal act IRON MAIDEN on April 10, 2011 at Estadio Nacional can be viewed below. EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt previously stated about his ba...May 26, 2011
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Police Confident They Will Find Killer Of BACKYARD BURIAL Singer
It's been three months since the lead singer of one of New Zealand's longest-running death metal bands, BACKYARD BURIAL, was murdered in a ferocious and personal attack in his home and police are still confident they will find the killer and bring them before the court. 35-year-old Matthew Hall died...May 18, 2011
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ALICE COOPER Talks Upcoming Tour, 'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' Album
Darryl Sterdan of QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. QMI Agency: How does this "No More Mr. Nice Guy" tour differ from the last Canadian tour you did with ROB ZOMBIE? Cooper: It'll be different visually agai...May 12, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD Working Through '24 Ideas' For Next Album
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Who were some of the double-bass players you were listening to back in the day? Chris: The g...May 10, 2011
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INSIDIOUS DISEASE: Oslo Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS) the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH performing the song "The Desire" on April 19, 2011 at John Dee in Oslo, Norway can be viewed below. In other news, INSIDIOUS...May 5, 2011