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Talkin it up with CJ Pierce of Drowning Pool

 Talkin it up with CJ Pierce of Drowning Pool

Mon, Jul 06, 2009

One of the best bands out there now...if you are not a fan...you should be! Listen on....

A Chat With John Allen of Charm City Devils

A Chat With John Allen of Charm City Devils

Sat, Jul 04, 2009

And what a charming devil he was!

Tearin it up with Vinnie Moore

Tearin it up with Vinnie Moore

by Ryan

Wed, Jul 01, 2009

Vinnie calls us from England and talks about his tour with UFO, his new CD 'To The Core', Engl Amps, Dean Guitars and more!!

Lead Stories

Our Lady Peace ~ Burn Burn

Our Lady Peace ~ Burn Burn

Mon, Jul 20, 2009

The Right Stuff, for sure!!!

SPOTLIGHT: Exit The Ride
SAINT BLUES GUITAR WORKSHOP TEAMS UP WITH MEMPHIS MUSIC FOUNDATION
Deana Martin Flies High With New CD, 'Volare'

Deana Martin Flies High With New CD, 'Volare'

Wed, Jul 08, 2009

As a Follow-Up to her Acclaimed Debut Album, 'Memories Are Made of This'; Daughter of Dean Martin Carries on Tradition of Excellence, Talent and Coolness!

Imissyoumj.com Launches in Hopes of Becoming the Largest Photo Tribute to Celebrate "King of Pop" Michael Jackson

Imissyoumj.com Launches in Hopes of Becoming the Largest Photo Tribute to Celebrate "King of Pop" Michael Jackson

Wed, Jul 08, 2009

Imissyoumj.com will have all proceeds benefit the nonprofit charity ROCKFORKIDS.ORG

 Musicians turning to software instead of hardware? How is it made?
Black Robot - debut album

Black Robot - debut album

Sun, Jul 05, 2009

Black Robot - debut album is here and on sale now - its baddass!

Spotlight: The Fifth

Spotlight: The Fifth

Fri, Jul 03, 2009

The Fifth has signed with EMG/Universal and will release their debut album Confessions of Man on July 28, 2009. The band has also signed an exclusive long-term management agreement with partners Ricky B. Rogers & Ray Ware of Nashville-based Fused Management.

Spotlight: Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats

Spotlight: Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats

Wed, Jul 01, 2009

Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith (Red Hot Chili Peppers & Chickenfoot) is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman, multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth, and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown. Together, they comprise what is easily one of the most interesting and unpredictable instrumental bands to come along in years; Chad Smith's Bombastic Meatbats

D.O.A to Release "The Men of Action" 30th Anniversary DVD

D.O.A to Release "The Men of Action" 30th Anniversary DVD

Wed, Jul 01, 2009

Classic footage of the band's 30-year career is packaged with their new album Northern Avenger, and 12-page photo booklet

Gavin Rossdale gets all Twitted Up

Gavin Rossdale gets all Twitted Up

Wed, Jul 01, 2009

Gavin Rossdale's Twitterview

SPOTLIGHT: THE BIG HEAVY

SPOTLIGHT: THE BIG HEAVY

Wed, Jul 01, 2009

Bombs Away EP

Spotlight: Suicide CIty

Spotlight: Suicide CIty

Mon, Jun 29, 2009

SUICIDE CITY (featuring members of Biohazard, Kittie) Debut Full-Length 'Frenzy' Out August 4th on The End Records

DiskFaktory.com Launches Music Sponsorship Network Enabling Virtually Free CD Copies for Musicians
The 69 Eyes: New Album Out September 15th!

The 69 Eyes: New Album Out September 15th!

Thu, Jun 25, 2009

Sharpen your fangs, The Helsinki Vampires are back. And this time, they’re ‘Back In Blood’

Famous Concert Pianist Teaches the World to Play

Famous Concert Pianist Teaches the World to Play

Thu, Jun 25, 2009

World famous concert pianist Jeffrey Biegel uses Skype and the Internet to bring his teaching live to students around the world

The Used Launch TheUsed.net!
STATIC-X Announces Additional Headlining Tour Dates

STATIC-X Announces Additional Headlining Tour Dates

Tue, Jun 23, 2009

PEDAL TO THE METAL TOUR with MUDVAYNE and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY THIS SUMMER

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News : Rock News

THE USED ANNOUNCE ‘ARTWORK’ SPECIAL LIMITED EDITION PACKAGE
STATIC-X - More Headline Dates Added

STATIC-X - More Headline Dates Added

Tue, Jul 21, 2009

STATIC-X Invading Your Town PEDAL TO THE METAL TOUR with MUDVAYNE and BLACK LABLE SOCIETY THIS SUMMER

The Fall of Troy to Release New Album

The Fall of Troy to Release New Album

Mon, Jul 20, 2009

"A three-piece with a massive experimental sound that blends pop, metal, punk, rock and jazz with shocking ease for musicians still in their 20s."

Vintage Kiss Photos Featured In New Book by Richard Galbraith
The 69 Eyes: Video "Dead Girls are Easy" to premier on PLAYBOY.COM
Legendary Guitarist STEVE VAI Set To Release Live Concert

Legendary Guitarist STEVE VAI Set To Release Live Concert

Sat, Jul 18, 2009

WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE DVD, Blu-ray and Live CD WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE

Zion Train To Release Remixes of Grammy Winning Album, "Live As One"
The Mighty Skynyrd Return!  Free Download Offer!
ARKAEA Unleashes Debut Album Worldwide

ARKAEA Unleashes Debut Album Worldwide

Thu, Jul 16, 2009

YEARS IN THE DARKNESS

NILE - ANNOUNCE 'THOSE WHOM THE GODS DETEST' U.S. TOUR
Global Premiere of New Coldplay Video "Strawberry Swing" Launches July 20th
The New Christs Set To Release First Studio Album in Over Five Years

The New Christs Set To Release First Studio Album in Over Five Years

Wed, Jul 15, 2009

Former Radio Birdman front man, Rob Younger provides another classic Australian Rock 'n' Roll masterpiece

blink-182 Teams Up With artist Maxx242 To Create Limited Edition Tour Poster

blink-182 Teams Up With artist Maxx242 To Create Limited Edition Tour Poster

Wed, Jul 15, 2009

Check Out Tour Dates And Request Songs For Band To Play At pickRset.com

Chicago-Area Startup Launches First-Ever "Pay-Per-Listen" Music Website
Bleeding Through & Rise Records Join Forces
LIMP BIZKIT  FIRST U.S. SHOW IN 8 YEARS BY PLAYING FREE IN VEGAS!

LIMP BIZKIT FIRST U.S. SHOW IN 8 YEARS BY PLAYING FREE IN VEGAS!

Mon, Jul 13, 2009

GRATIS CONCERT IN GRATITUDE TO FANS AT THE PEARL CONCERT THEATER AT THE PALMS CASINO RESORT JULY 18.

Crue Fest 2 Announces Second Stage Line-Up
CELEBRATE THE 17 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF MxPx
THE USED TO RELEASE BRAND-NEW STUDIO ALBUM

THE USED TO RELEASE BRAND-NEW STUDIO ALBUM

Wed, Jul 08, 2009

FIRST SINGLE “BLOOD ON MY HANDS” HITS RADIO ON JULY 14th

MYSPACE MUSIC ANNOUNCES ALL TIME LOW TO PERFORM THREE SECRET SHOWS IN ONE DAY

MYSPACE MUSIC ANNOUNCES ALL TIME LOW TO PERFORM THREE SECRET SHOWS IN ONE DAY

Tue, Jul 07, 2009

Marking a Secret Shows First, Pop-Punk Band Hold Concerts in WashingtonDC, Chicago, IL, and Orange County, CA All on Tuesday, July 7 New Album, “Nothing Personal,” In Stores and Online July 7

Chicago Rockers Release First Single In Three Years With More To Come

Chicago Rockers Release First Single In Three Years With More To Come

Mon, Jul 06, 2009

Lovehammers Release Fifth Studio Album 'HEAVY CROWN', Due In Stores July 21 On Their Own REEP Records, First Single "GUNS" available now on iTunes, Confirm Record Release Show July 24 In New York City

SUICIDE CITY Premieres New MP3 on ShockHound.com
TUNE IN ALERT - BUCKCHERRY - NASCAR ON TNT

TUNE IN ALERT - BUCKCHERRY - NASCAR ON TNT

Fri, Jul 03, 2009

TNT’s NASCAR COVERAGE – SATURDAY, JULY 4TH

Yamaha Joins Forces with The Today Show to ‘Lend a Hand’ to Worthy Arts School

Yamaha Joins Forces with The Today Show to ‘Lend a Hand’ to Worthy Arts School

Fri, Jul 03, 2009

World’s largest musical instrument manufacturer donates nearly $21,000 in musical Instruments and gear to Charlotte’s Community School of the Arts

 Michael Jackson, Featured In Upcoming DVD Doc, "The Trial And Triumph Of The King Of Pop"
Paula Abdul Charity Auction to Benefit American Humane's PAWS Program

Paula Abdul Charity Auction to Benefit American Humane's PAWS Program

Wed, Jul 01, 2009

Auction Cause is teaming up with Paula Abdul on a unique eBay charity auction event starting June 29th, at 7 p.m. PST. Paula is cleaning out her many closets and listing thousands of designer items throughout the summer on eBay. Part of the auction proceeds will support the American Humane Association's Pets and Women's Shelters (PAWS)™ program.

Dommin heads on tour with Lacuna Coil and Kill Hannah this summer
MTV.COM TO PREMIERE ALL TIME LOW’S NEW ALBUM, NOTHING PERSONAL
Collective Soul Reveals Album Cover, Announces Tracks and Tour
Twin Atlantic Release "Lightspeed" as Free Download!
Living With Lions On Tour With The Swellers
BUCKCHERRY SCORES #1 MOST ADDED TRACK AT ACTIVE ROCK

BUCKCHERRY SCORES #1 MOST ADDED TRACK AT ACTIVE ROCK

Thu, Jun 25, 2009

New Track To Be Added To BLACK BUTTERFLY By Eleven Seven Music With EMI Music As Distributor

News : Gear & Tech

Taylor Guitars Opens New US-Based Factory Service Center
MAXWELL DRUMMER CHRIS DAVE JOINS 2009 “BLACK SUMMER’S NIGHT” TOUR

MAXWELL DRUMMER CHRIS DAVE JOINS 2009 “BLACK SUMMER’S NIGHT” TOUR

Wed, Jul 15, 2009

WITH A CUSTOM BLUE DRUMS RESONANT SERIES DRUM OUTFIT BY INNOVATION DRUM COMPANY IN CONJUNCTION WITH MILES DAVIS PROPERTIES, LLC

Taylor Guitars Offers Tips to Keep Your Guitar Safe When Flying
IK Multimedia Announces AmpliTube Fender

IK Multimedia Announces AmpliTube Fender

Thu, Jul 09, 2009

IK Multimedia Announces AmpliTube Fender® 1.1 Software Update New, user-requested software features and enhancements

Taylor Guitars Readies the Release of New Nylon-String Model
KISS and Spark of Blue Software Team Up to Create New iPhone Application

KISS and Spark of Blue Software Team Up to Create New iPhone Application

Tue, Jun 23, 2009

Virtual Concert Lighters™ Deal Brokered by Signatures Network