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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform At Neburgh's INTERNATIONAL WATERFRONT FESTIVAL
Former DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Joe Lynn Turner will take the stage and rock the crowd at the 20th annual International Waterfront Festival on Sunday, August 31 in Newburgh, New York. Also scheduled to appear are ERIC BURDON & THE ANIMALS. Joe be joined by most of the mus...August 20, 2008
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SPIDERS & SNAKES Frontman Invites You To Enter The Bizarre World Of 'The Digital Church'
SPIDERS & SNAKES frontman Lizzie Grey has had his first book published. Entitled "The Digital Church", the book is a labor of love for Grey, who had been working on it for over a decade. "Watching the world falling into its current state of collective fear and anxiety was truly the inspiration f...August 13, 2008
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Bassist CHUCK WRIGHT To Take Part In 'Flashback - The Classic Rock Experience'
Bassist Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT, HOUSE OF LORDS, GIUFFRIA) will take part in the "Flashback – the Classic Rock Experience", a national arena tour which "delivers anew the hit music of the all-time greatest artists — JANIS JOPLIN, JIMI HENDRIX, THE DOORS, LED ZEPPELIN, PINK FLOYD and more — presente...August 13, 2008
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'Heavy Metal Islam' Book Author Reports On Arabia’s Metal Scene
The National newspaper has published a guest column from Mark LeVine, Professor of Middle Eastern history, culture and Islamic Studies at UC Irvine and author, most recently, of "Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance, and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam" (Three Rivers Press/Random House). An excerp...August 12, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Release 'Live In Germany' In September
Former DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Joe Lynn Turner will release his first solo live album, entitled "Live In Germany", on October 10 via Frontiers Records. The CD was recorded at the United Forces Of Rock Festival in Ludwigsburg, Germany on September 30, 2007 and features some o...August 6, 2008
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'Experience Hendrix' DVD RELEASE Features Guitar Greats In Concert Tribute To JIMI HENDRIX
Experience Hendrix is the continuing concert phenomenon that brings together contemporary guitar greats to celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix. It is also the title of the first-ever DVD release that chronicles blazing concert performances by top name artists in tribute to Jimi Hendrix. "...August 6, 2008
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ALEX SKOLNICK, GILBY CLARKE, ULI JON ROTH, VERNON REID: Video Of G-TARANAKI Jam Available
Vernon Reid (LIVING COLOUR) ended his July 18, 2008 "Midnight Session" G-TARanaki guitar festival set, held at Puke Ariki knowledge centre in New Plymouth, New Zealand, by jamming with Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT),Gilby Clarke (GUNS N' ROSES) and Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS). Watch their performance of th...July 31, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX, JANIS JOPLIN, KURT COBAIN Featured In London's 'Forever 27' Photo Exhibit
Francesca Martin of UK's The Guardian reports that Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain — musicians who all died at age 27, often in circumstances never fully explained — are being remembered in a new exhibition, Forever 27, opening this September at London's Proud C...July 30, 2008
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G-TARanaki New Zealand International Guitar Festival: Photos Available
Photographer Tahnia Roberts has documented the G-TARanaki New Zealand International Guitar Festival, held in Taranaki July 14-19, 2008, with a truly stunning photographic slideshow. Incredible images can be found of Joe Satriani, Glenn Hughes, Vernon Reid, Uli Jon Roth, Gilby Clarke, ALEX SKOLNICK T...July 22, 2008
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist: 'We Understand Each Other A Lot Better Now Than We Used To'
Nick Snelling of Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On how "Saints Of Los Angeles" stacks up against the band's back catalog: "Most of it, I really like. There's a couple of songs on there, like e...July 21, 2008
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ALEX SKOLNICK, GILBY CLARKE, ULI JON ROTH Jam With VERNON REID At New Zealand's G-TARANAKI
Vernon Reid (LIVING COLOUR) ended his Friday night (July 18) "Midnight Session" G-TARanaki guitar festival set, held at Puke Ariki knowledge centre in New Plymouth, New Zealand, by jamming with Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT),Gilby Clarke (GUNS N' ROSES) and Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS). The Saturday night T...July 20, 2008
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Enjoy The Summer Sun At Seattle's JIMI HENDRIX Park
Originally unveiled to the public during a ceremony on June 28, 2006, Jimi Hendrix Park, located at 2300 S. Massachusetts Street in Seattle, Washington received its latest addition recently with the placement of the official City of Seattle Park sign at the park's entrance. Jimi Hendrix Park is also...July 18, 2008
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'Heavy Metal Wedding' For Huntington, West Virginia Neo-Classical Guitarist
Huntington, West Virginia-based neo-classical guitarist Jimi Mitchell (MySpace page) — who is said to be "a lifelong devotee of all things metal" — married his girlfriend Jenny Navy on July 12, 2008 in the bride and groom's backyard in an all-heavy metal wedding ceremony that was officiated by Adam...July 17, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX Comes To 'Guitar Hero'
RollingStone.com reports that Jimi Hendrix is finally coming to the Guitar Hero game franchise, according to Janie Hendrix, who oversees his estate. The Hendrix estate, which had difficulty locating the original masters until now, has delivered multiple songs — including "Purple Haze", "Foxy Lady" a...July 17, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX Guitar Set To Sell For $1 Million
UrbanPlanet reports that the iconic guitar from Jimi Hendrix's legendary 1967 performance in London is set to go to auction this September. Experts claim the burnt guitar will reach a staggering sale of $1 million. Way back in 1967, guitar legend Jimi Hendrix performed a one off show in the UK at th...July 16, 2008
