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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Play Three Arena Shows In L.A. And Final Concert At Whisky A Go Go, Says VINCE NEIL

According to Las Vegas Weekly, there are tentative plans for MÖTLEY CRÜE to end its "The Final Tour" by playing "couple of nights" in Las Vegas in late 2015 and finishing off with a few shows in the band's hometown of Los Angeles. "Rumor has it, the last few shows are going to ...

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QUEEN: 'Killer Queen' Performance Clip From 'Live At The Rainbow '74'

Sunday March 31, 1974 is a landmark date in the history of rock music. It is now celebrated in the multi-format release of a rare recording made at legendary London venue The Rainbow, of a concert by a then-up-and-coming band called QUEEN. Few who turned up for that iconic performance could have pre...

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ROBERT PLANT's 'Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar' Projected To Sell 24K-27K First Week

"Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar", the new album from legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant, is likely to sell between 24,000 and 27,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports co...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Graz 1975' Live CD Trailer Available

On April 3, 1975 the Mk III line-up of DEEP PURPLE — guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, frontman David Coverdale, bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes, keyboard player Jon Lord and drummer Ian Paice — performed at the Liebenauer ice rink, located on the outskirts of mountain-cradled Graz, Austria's second larges...

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JANE'S ADDICTION: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Manchester Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of JANE'S ADDICTION's August 21 performance at O2 Apollo in Manchester, England can be seen below. JANE'S ADDICTION will be honored with the Elmer Valentine Award at this year's Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF),set for Saturday, September 20 and Sunday, September 21 on th...

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EZ LIVIN Featuring Former ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE: 'White Lightning' Video Released

"White Lightning", the new Viktoria Film und Media GmbH-produced video from EZ LIVIN, the German-American hard rock group featuring BONFIRE guitarist Hans Ziller and former ACCEPT singer David Reece, can be seen below. The song is taken from EZ LIVIN's new album, "Firestorm", which was released on F...

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RAMMSTEIN Guitarist's EMIGRATE: More 'Silent So Long' Album Details Revealed

EMIGRATE, the side project of RAMMSTEIN guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe, will release its sophomore album, "Silent So Long", on October 21 via Spinefarm. The CD, which was produced by the EMIGRATE bandmembers themselves and mixed in February/March by Ben Grosse (MARILYN MANSON, DISTURBED),features gues...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Says RAINBOW Reunion Is 'Very Possible'

Former RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner says that it is "very possible" that the band will reunite at some point in the near future but has declined to elaborate, claiming that he is "not supposed to talk about it." Speaking to Greece's Rock Overdose 17 years after RAINBOW played its last concert in ....

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Son DAN PADAVONA Releases Debut Horror Novel 'Storberry'

Dan Padavona, the son of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO, RAINBOW),has released his debut horror novel, "Storberry". He tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It is an old-school, throwback horror novel depicting a small Virginia town attempting to survive a v...

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Ex-DIO Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY Taps WAYNE FINDLAY, CHRIS MOORE For New Project

Ex-DIO guitarist Craig Goldy and former QUIET RIOT frontman Mark Huff have recruited guitarist/keyboardist Wayne Findlay (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) and drummer Chris Moore for their new project. The band is rounded out by bassist Dario Seixas (FIREHOUSE, STEPHEN PEARCY, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE). Sa...

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ROBERT PLANT: Second Short Film Exploring Themes Of 'Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar' Album

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant's new album, "Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar", will be released September 9 on Nonesuch/Warner Bros. Records. Produced by Plant, the album is his label debut and features 11 new recordings, nine of which are original songs written by Plant with his band, T...

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DEEP PURPLE's IAN PAICE Doesn't Think He Still Has A Friendship With RITCHIE BLACKMORE

DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice says he believes he no longer has a friendship with the band's former guitarist Ritchie Blackmore — but hopes that he is wrong. Blackmore and Paice co-founded DEEP PURPLE in March 1968 along with the late Jon Lord, bassist Nick Simper and singer Rod Evans. They played p...

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STEEL PANTHER Plays Special 'Secret' Show At The Viper Room As JAM PRANCER (Video)

On Wednesday, August 13, Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER played a special "secret" concert at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the venue's 21st-anniversary week of shows. The band, formerly known as DANGER KITTY, METAL SHOP and METAL SKOOL, performed an eight-so...

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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, TONY FRANKLIN: Debut Album Due In November

RATED X (formerly LEGACY X),the new band featuring legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, MOTHER'S ARMY),bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and guitarist Karl Cochran (JOE LYNN TURNER, NUCLEAR ASSAULT),...

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Live in London: Hammersmith Apollo 1993

The late Ronnie James Dio found himself at a sort of crossroads in 1993 when he released his "Strange Highways" album. It followed Ronnie and Vinny Appice's brief reunion with BLACK SABBATH that culminated in the "Dehumanizer" record and a subsequent tour, stalling afterwards until years later when...