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DANGEROUS TOYS: Long-Awaited 'XX' DVD To See Light Of Day

DANGEROUS TOYS' long-awaited DVD set, "XX", will finally see light of day later this year. "XX" is a two-hour performance DVD with all the hits, deep cuts and favorite TOYS material done live at the Red Eyed Fly in Austin, Texas, with all the band's friends in attendance. The debut self-titled, plat...

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PAUL STANLEY Says New KISS Album Is 'About Two Weeks' From Being Completed

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was a guest this morning (Friday, May 15) on NBC Philadelphia to promote his art exhibitions this weekend at Wentworth Gallery in King of Prussia. When asked about a possible KISS tour of the U.S., Stanley replied, "We're about two weeks from the album being comp...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Interviewed By Spain's 'The Metal Circus'; Audio Available

Spain's The Metal Circus conducted an interview with Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER when Mike was in Amsterdam, Holland during a recent promotional trip for the band's new album, "Black Clouds & Silver Linings". Mike talks candidly about the death of his father, his sobri...

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TARJA TURUNEN: German Dates Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the following solo dates in Germany: Sep. 22 - Hannover, Germany - Capitol Sep. 23 - Berlin, Germany - Fritz Club Sep. 30 - Ludwigsburg, Germany - Rockfabrik Oct. 02 - Munich, Germany - Muffathalle Oct. 03 - Ingolstadt, Germany - Ohrakel Tarja Turu...

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TWISTED SISTER Frontman On 'Still Hungry', His Workout Regimen And Possibility Of New Music

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: Can you tell us about the re-release of TWISTED SISTER's "Stay Hungry" CD? Dee: That's funny because I just got...

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NEW YORK DOLLS Perform On 'Later With Jools Holland'; Video Available

Legendary rockers NEW YORK DOLLS performed two songs — including the title track of their new album, "Cause I Sez So" — on the popular British music TV show "Later with Jools Holland". The program aired live last night (Tuesday, May 12) at 10:00 p.m. on BBC2 television, and will be followed by a pre...

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NEW YORK DOLLS: New Album 'Listening Party' Available

A six-song listening party for "Cause I Sez So", the new album from legendary rockers NEW YORK DOLLS, is available by following the links below. Real Audio Windows Media (high) Window Media (low) QuickTime The listening party consists of the following tracks: 01. 'Cause I Sez So ...

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RIOT/HALFORD Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Checks In

Drummer Bobby Jarzombek (RIOT, SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD, SPASTIC INK) has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "It's been a while since I posted anything new. Which doesn't mean I haven't kept busy — far from it. I'm finally settled in back here in Texas [after relocating from Los Angele...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Interviewed In Iowa; Video Available

Bryan Odell, a correspondent for "The Omaha Buzz", a weekly entertainment show on WOWT in Omaha, has uploaded the entire videotaped interview he conducted with members of AVENGED SEVENFOLD on February 14, 2009 at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Watch the eight-minute chat below. AVEN...

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GRAVEWORM: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Italian/German gothic black metallers GRAVEWORM will release their seventh album, "Diabolical Figures", on June 16 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at Stage One studios in Borgentreich, Germany with producer Andy Classen (DEW-SCENTED, CALLENISH CIRCLE, TANKARD, OCCULT). It contains 10 songs...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Montreal Video Footage, Photos Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed at Medley in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on May 1, 2009 as part of her short North American tour in support of the "My Winter Storm" album. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below (courtesy of dollxofmetal). Check out photos from M...

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VELVET REVOLVER's DAVE KUSHNER Interviewed In Las Vegas; Video Available

During the hiatus of VELVET REVOLVER, guitarist Dave Kushner was asked to fill in on guitar for the "Monster Circus" show in Las Vegas while Bruce Kulick (ex-KISS) was off doing a GRAND FUNK RAILROAD gig. Gus Griesinger from BackstageAxxess.com talked to Kushner about his participation in the show a...

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JOHN CORABI: New Video Interview Available

Gus Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT, UNION) about the new Las Vegas show "Monster Circus" and Corabi's upcoming solo album. Watch the chat in three parts below. Corabi left RATT in August and was replaced by QUIET RIOT guitarist C...

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ELECTRIC BOYS: 'Best-Of' Collection Due This Month

Reunited Swedish rockers ELECTRIC BOYS have inked a deal with Spinefarm Records. A 20-track "best-of" collection, titled "Now Dig This!", will be released on May 25. It features songs from the band's three studio albums, including "Psychedelic Eyes", "Mary In The Mystery World", "Groovus Maximus", "...

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TARJA TURUNEN Kicks Off North American Tour; Video Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen kicked off her North American tour last night (Wednesday, April 29) at The Fillmore NY @ Irving Plaza in New York City. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below (thanks to Benniken). Tarja's band for the trek consists of the following musi...