Monday Metal News: 8/1/2005
renowned guitarist JK Northrup (King Kobra, XYZ, Paul Shortino, etc.). Danny Vaughn (Tyketto, Waysted) will also be a special guest when the tour kicks off in Nashville on July 28th.
Tuesday August 2 - Put-in-Bay, Ohio: The Boathouse - http://www.theboathousebarandgrill.com
Wednesday August 3 - Erie, Pennsylvania: Sherlock's - 508 State St, Erie, PA 16501 - (814) 453-7760 http://www.sherlocksparkplace.com/sherlo...
Friday August 5 - Lancaster, Ohio: Coach's Corner - 434 N Columbus St, Lancaster OH 43130 - (740) 654-8933
Saturday August 6 - Dayton, Ohio: Soft Rock Café - 877 East Franklin Street, Dayton OH 45459 (937) 438-3093
New Dope Album
Artemis recording artists Dope released their fourth, all-new studio album, AMERICAN APATHY on July 26th. AMERICAN APATHY, which features fourteen listed tracks and three bonus tracks (please see below for track listing), will also be available as special limited- edition double CD featuring six additional tracks. The first single from the album, "Always" is at Active/Mainstream and Alternative Radio now
The new album again finds multi-talented frontman Edsel Dope wearing numerous creative hats. Referred to by Metal Edge as "the visionary behind one of the most explosive and underrated acts in music", Edsel ably handles the roles of lead singer, producer, mixer and chief songwriter on AMERICAN APATHY. Edsel commented, "AMERICAN APATHY is without a doubt, the hardest-hitting Dope record yet. Turn this record up loud!"
Since the release of their debut album, 1999's FELONS AND REVOLUTIONARIES, Dope has built a rabid fanbase through relentless touring. They have shared stages with the likes of Slipknot, Kid Rock, Powerman 5000 and Cold, to name a few. Dope will again hit the road in support of their new album on a co-headlining tour (with Mushroomhead) sponsored by Jaegermeister (please see below for confirmed tour dates, more to be announced). To date, Dope has sold over 400, 000 albums worldwide. Dope is Edsel Dope (lead vocals/guitars), Virus (guitar), Brix (bass) and Racci (drums).
L.A. Guns CD
In January 2005 L.A. Guns headed to the studio with producer Andy Johns (Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones) and began work on "Tales from the Strip."
"Tales From The Strip" is a reference to the band's long time affiliation with L.A.'s legendary rock scene, whose hub is the renowned Sunset Strip. The album's lyrical focus is inspired by a historically significant rock scene that L. A. GUNS had a strong hand in creating. With producer Andy Johns at the helm, L.A. GUNS delivers a new studio record of original songs that proves, without a doubt, that
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