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3/12/2010
KISS PREPPING KIDS TV SHOW
Kiss is partnering with E1 Entertainment in Canada to produce and all new comedic TV series, according to The Canadian Press. Both Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley will serve as executive producers on the project. Stanley said in a press statement, "Coupling E1's successes and ingenuity with the global force of Kiss guarantees an express pass into the homes of our youngest Kiss Army members with a show of superior quality."
Stanley admits that he's never surprised by how deep Kiss' fan devotion continues to run worldwide: ["It really for me, resoundingly once again, I ...
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3/12/2010
ROCK REPORT QUICK HITS
Almost Alice, the companion album to the monster hit movie Alice In Wonderland, debuted at Number Five on the Billboard album chart on Wednesday (March 10th), selling 58,000 copies in its first week on shelves. The disc features songs from Shinedown, the All-American Rejects, Owl City, Mark Hoppus with Pete Wentz, the Plain White T's, Avril Lavigne, Franz Ferdinand, Wolfmother and others. (Billboard.com)
Deftones have posted a video online for "Rocket Skates," the first single from the band's upcoming album Diamond Eyes. The disc is out on May 18th and features the debut of bassist Sergio ...
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3/12/2010
SLASH UNVEILS TOURING BAND
Legendary Guns N' Roses and Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash has unveiled the lineup of his touring band, which will take to the road this spring in support of Slash's self-titled debut solo album. Joining previously announced vocalist Myles Kennedy from Alter Bridge will be rhythm guitarist Bobby Schneck, who's toured with Weezer and Green Day, Alice Cooper and Vince Neil drummer Brent Fitz, and Big Wreck bass player Dave Henning. The band's first confirmed gig is at Ohio's Rock On The Range festival in May, with more dates to be confirmed soon.
Slash told us that ...
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3/12/2010
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PUDDLE OF MUDD CONTINUES ENDLESS TOUR
Puddle Of Mudd has announced a new string of tour dates slated to begin on April 1st in Anaheim, California, with the trek extending deep into May. Dates are even beginning to pop up in late June for the group, with frontman Wes Scantlin telling us that he has no idea when he might get a break: ["I do not know. All I know is I'm on, you know, this bus becomes my life and I look at the schedule and all these shows just keep getting stacked up and stacked up. And ...
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3/12/2010
MUSE PLAYING CLUB SHOW AT AUSTIN FESTIVAL
Muse will play a small club show at Stubb's in Austin, Texas on Saturday, March 20th, during next week's South By Southwest music festival, according to Billboard.com. The gig will find the British trio back in a more intimate environment right in the middle of their latest North American arena tour. But drummer Dominic Howard told us a while back that he enjoys playing concerts of all sizes: ["Just going from one extreme to another is always a great feeling when you're playing live. So I think certainly doing these, like, really big ...
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3/11/2010
SWITCHFOOT LINES UP LENO APPEARANCE AND ITS ANNUAL 'BRO-AM'
Switchfoot has a busy few months ahead. The group will swing by The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on March 17th to perform the song, "Mess of Me. " Also coming up are a batch of North American dates between now and April 21st, followed by an overseas tour.
After the guys return to the U.S., they'll have a couple of appearances before playing the sixth annual Switchfoot Bro-Am, set for June 26th at Moonlight Beach in Encinitas, California. The event will feature surfing contests, a live art mural created by ...
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