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HOUSE OF LORDS: Video Interview, Performance Clip From ROCKLAHOMA Available
HOUSE OF LORDS took part in an interview with the Springfield, Missouri radio station KXUS 97 on Thursday, July 10 at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch the eight-minute chat below. Also available is footage of the band performing the song "Rock Bottom" at Rocklahoma. (Both clips uplo...July 11, 2008
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Porn Company Says JIMI HENDRIX Estate 'Failed' To Prove It's Not JIMI In Sex Video
The estate of rock and roll legend Jimi Hendrix has flunked a challenge to prove that a controversial video depicting him in a sexual escapade with two women is not really him, according to Vivid Entertainment, which released the DVD in May. Vivid co-chairman Steven Hirsch said his offer of $100,000...July 8, 2008
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LITA FORD Joined By DEE SNIDER, CARMINE APPICE For New York City Gig
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider and legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK) joined '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford last night (Monday, July 7) during her concert at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Lita's setlist was as follows:...July 8, 2008
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'Lost' JIMI HENDRIX Album Discovered
World Entertainment News Network report sthat a lost album Jimi Hendrix recorded with rocker Stephen Stills has been discovered more than 30 years after it was recorded. Stills recently found the recording among a stack of material he taped during the 1970s, and his CROSBY, STILLS AND NASH bandmate...July 7, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES Comments On Passing Of MEL GALLEY
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former TRAPEZE/WHITESNAKE guitarist Mel Galley: "I am so very sad to report the passing of my oldest friend Mel. He drifted into his golden sleep at 10 PM last night. He...July 2, 2008
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OZZY, PARAMORE, SMASHING PUMPKINS, TOOL In Next 'Guitar Hero'?
The Pulse of Radio reports that a leaked online consumer response survey may have provided clues to which artists will be represented on Guitar Hero: World Tour, the next installment in the hugely successful video game series. According to Kotaku.com, the survey, generated by a market research firm,...July 1, 2008
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ALICE COOPER Co-Producer GREG HAMPTON Talks About His Work On 'Along Came A Spider'
Greg Prato of GuitarSite.com recently conducted an interview with Greg Hampton, who co-produced, wrote most of, and played guitar on ALICE COOPER's new album, "Along Came A Spider" (which also includes a guest spot from Slash),and is also the singer/guitarist of the new space-age funk-rock band SCI...June 25, 2008
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CELINE DION's Version Of AC/DC's 'You Shook Me' Is 'Worst Cover' Of All Time
According to the UK's Daily Mail, Celine Dion's cover version of the AC/DC track "You Shook Me All Night Long" has been voted the worst cover song. Dion, 40, has never released the song as a single but performed the "musical offense" at a Las Vegas concert six years ago. A SUGABABES and ...June 22, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC Among Bands Who 'Made Heavy Metal What It Is'
Yahoo! Music writer Rob O'Connor has compiled a list of what he claims are "the 25 performing outfits who have made heavy metal what it is." His pick for the top spot, BLACK SABBATH, "mastered the art of the powerchord and the downward spiral . . by keeping it simple and focusing on ...June 20, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, JIMI HENDRIX Sharing The Stage At Macy's Men's Department
Macy's and Rolling Stone magazine have announced the exclusive launch of a series of collectors' edition t-shirts featuring famous Rolling Stone covers to honor the legendary music magazine's strong cultural influence throughout its 40-year history. Now available at select Macy's and on macys.com, t...June 19, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX Amp Set For Auction In Rock Memorabilia Sale
The Daily Record reports shat rock memorabilia, including an amp once owned by Jimi Hendrix, is to be sold at auction on July 10, Christie's said yesterday. The 1966 Marshall amplifier used by Hendrix in concert between 1967 and 1969 will be up for sale as will a pair of the flamboyant guitarist's ....June 17, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX Live Recordings Not Headed To Wolfgang's Vault Web Site
According to The Pulse of Radio, Jimi Hendrix's record label says that there are presently no plans to issue any of his live recordings through their recent agreement with the vintage live music outlet Wolfgang's Vault. Billboard reported that Hendrix's label Universal Music Enterprises (UME) has pa...June 12, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX: Photos From 'Hendrix Revealed: A Life Through The Lens' VIP Reception Available
The month-long Jimi Hendrix photography exhibition at the Celebrity Vault in Beverly Hills opened with a VIP reception on Thursday, May 29 to a crowd of fans and high rollers willing to spend up to $40,000 on images of the rock legend. "Hendrix Revealed: A Life Through The Lens", with works spanning...June 9, 2008
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FREDDIE MERCURY, JIMI HENDRIX, KEITH MOON, FLEA Voted Ideal Members Of Dream Rock Band
According to Virgin Media, Freddie Mercury has been voted the ideal frontman in a dream rock band. In a survey carried out by Gigwise.com, the late singer of legendary rock band QUEEN beat off Mick Jagger and Kurt Cobain for the title. Jimi Hendrix was voted the ultimate guitarist and RED HOT CHILI...June 9, 2008
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BUCKETHEAD And BRAIN Get Freaky And Funky On SCIENCE FAXTION Debut
Whenever bass legend Bootsy Collins and guitar shredder extraordinaire Buckethead get together, it's a given that new sonic ground will be broken. And this certainly proves to be the case on their latest project, SCIENCE FAXTION, which will be issuing its debut full-length, "Living on Another Freque...June 5, 2008