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THIN LIZZY With GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist RICHARD FORTUS: First Band Photo Released
THIN LIZZY has tapped guitarist Richard Fortus from GUNS N' ROSES as the temporary replacement for Vivian Campbell for all THIN LIZZY live shows while Vivian is back touring and recording with DEF LEPPARD. Vivian's last show with THIN LIZZY will be at Slane Castle in Ireland on May 28. Richard (form...April 14, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL On Playing With THIN LIZZY: 'I Know My Heart Is In The Right Place'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell recently spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about playing with the classic rock outfit THIN LIZZY alongside original-era THIN LIZZY members Scott Gorham, Brian Downey and Darren Wharton, as well as former WHITESNAKE bassist Marco Mendoza and ex-THE ALMIGHTY frontman Rick...April 14, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL: I Have Nothing But Great Admiration For RONNIE JAMES DIO As A Singer
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who had an acrimonious split with Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL) in the mid-'80s when the two worked together in the first incarnation of Dio's solo band, was recently asked by the Artisan News Service (see video below) for hi...April 8, 2011
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GALLHAMMER: New Album Pushed Back To May; Cover Artwork Unveiled
GALLHAMMER — the Japanese extreme metal group that draws on black metal, doom metal, and crust punk — will release its third studio album, "The End", on May 31 via Peaceville Records. According to a press release, "The End" "evolves further from the foundations of GALLHAMMER's previous effort, 'Ill...April 7, 2011
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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Guests On A STORM OF LIGHT Album; Audio Available
A STORM OF LIGHT's new album, "As The Valley of Death Becomes Us, Our Silver Memories Fade", will be released on May 17 via Profound Lore Records. The CD was co-produced by Graham Joel Hamilton (who lends keyboards to the record as well) and features several guests that are sure to have the metal wo...April 7, 2011
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FAIR TO MIDLAND: New Song Available For Streaming
Texas natives FAIR TO MIDLAND will release their new full-length album, "Arrows And Anchors", on June 14 via eOne Music. The follow-up to 2007's "Fables From A Mayfly: What I Tell You Three Times Is True" was produced by Joe Barresi, who has previously worked with TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and C...April 4, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Recruits GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist For Upcoming Tour
Legendary rockers THIN LIZZY have recruited GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Richard Fortus as the temporary replacement for Vivian Campbell, who will return to DEF LEPPARD next month. Fortus joined THIN LIZZY on stage at the final gig of the band's U.S. tour on April 1 at Vic Theatre in Chicago (see video b...April 3, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Talks THIN LIZZY, GARY MOORE In New Video Interview
Gibson conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD/THIN LIZZY guitarist Vivian Campbell when THIN LIZZY played in Berlin, Germany on February 8, 2011. The 10-minute clip, which includes THIN LIZZY soundcheck footage from Berlin, can be viewed below. Almost 25 years after the death of legendary Irish roc...March 31, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Frontman Interviewed On 'The Big Rock Show' (Audio)
THIN LIZZY/ex-THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick was interviewed on the March 21, 2011 edition of "The Big Rock Show" with host Tina Peek. You can now listen to the entire 24-minute chat using the audio player below (scroll down). Almost 25 years after the death of legendary Irish rocker Phil Lynot...March 29, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Interviewed On WLVR 91.3 FM (Audio)
THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham was interviewed on the March 23, 2011 edition of the "FritzRocks!" show on WLVR 91.3 FM, a freeform college radio station owned by Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. Interview part 1:March 28, 2011
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Sounds of Violence
So you missed out on ONSLAUGHT's 2007's post-reunion release "Killing Peace" and are still wondering whether the reigniting of a flame that burned out in 1991 was worth it, eh? Take the opportunity to make that assessment with new album "Sounds of Violence". The odds are in favor of an answer in the...March 27, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Wants To Make Straightforward Rock Album With DEF LEPPARD
Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD/THIN LIZZY guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: [Fellow DEF LEPPARD guitarist] Phil Collen promised Eddie Trunk that the next DEF LEPPARD LP would be hard...March 26, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Interviewed On 'Rockline'; Audio Available
THIN LIZZY was interviewed on this past Wednesday's (March 23) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. In a recent interview with Eric Mackinnon of RockAAA.com, THIN LIZZY frontman and THE ALMIGHTY vocal...March 25, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's CAMPBELL: 'I Haven't Been This Excited About Guitar Playing Since My Teens!'
Sean Patrick Dooley of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD/THIN LIZZY guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gibson.com: What has it meant to you, playing with THIN LIZZY these last few months? Vivian: It's been a tremendous pleasure to to...March 24, 2011
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FOO FIGHTERS Frontman Talks About Upcoming Tour With MOTÖRHEAD (Video)
FOO FIGHTERS frontman and former NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl spoke to MTV.com about FOO FIGHTERS' upcoming shows with MOTÖRHEAD and Scottish rockers BIFFY CLYRO. The trek kicks off May 17 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and runs until May 26 in Missoula, Montana. "We're going to do some shows with MOTÖRHEAD ......March 23, 2011
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