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ALICE COOPER: 'We Will Take On Any Band Of 20-Year-Olds And Blow Them Off The Stage'
Johnson Cummins of the Montreal Mirror recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Montreal Mirror: What were those early days in Detroit in the late '60s like, playing with the MC5, STOOGES, MITCH RYDER and so on? Alice: Detro...October 10, 2008
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New Track Featuring SLASH Part Of 'Gibson Presents: Hot Tones In High-Definition'
Gibson Guitar, the musical instrument manufacturer, has partnered with HDtracks to offer free, downloadable, high-definition music — a first of its kind collaboration for an instrument manufacturer. The exclusive offering to fans of Gibson Guitar, titled "Gibson Presents: Hot Tones in High-Definitio...October 2, 2008
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TAKARA Prepares To Release 'Invitation To Forever'
U.S. rockers TAKARA will release their sixth album, "Invitation To Forever", on October 31 in Europe via SPV Records, and November 16 for the U.S. and the rest of the world through ProgRock Records. The LP will also be available directly from the band via its web sites and through all digital music...September 30, 2008
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UFO Guitarist Talks DEAN Acoustic, ROCKLAHOMA Festival; Video Available
Video footage of UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore talking about his Dean acoustic guitar and discussing the band's appearance at the Rocklahoma festival in July 2008 in Pryor, Oklahoma has been posted on UFO's official web site. Vinnie Moore has inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records for the worldwide...September 29, 2008
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JOURNEY Singer Says ROLLING STONE Magazine Quotes Were Taken Out Of Context
Arnel Pineda, JOURNEY's YouTube-found new lead singer, has told California's CBS5 News he is enjoying his "fairy tale experience" and that Rolling Stone magazine's report describing him as "sad" and the concert tour as "cursed" was exaggerated. "I'm having a blast up here on stage," Pineda said in C...September 27, 2008
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JON LORD, BRUCE DICKINSON Perform With DEEP PURPLE In London
According to a posting on the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, PURPLE was joined by former keyboardist Jon Lord for five songs at this year's Sunflower Jam 2008 on Thursday, September 25 at the Porchester Halls, London, England. This marked the first time that Lord has performed with the band...September 26, 2008
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UFO Guitarist Signs Solo Deal With MASCOT RECORDS
UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore has inked a deal with Holland's Mascot Records for the worldwide release of his upcoming solo album, tentatively due in early 2009. XM's Boneyard host Eddie Trunk, who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, conducted an interview with...September 23, 2008
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New JOURNEY Singer: 'It's A Fantastic Job, But At The Same Time It's A Curse'
According to RollingStone.com, new JOURNEY singer Arnel Pineda isn't finding the band's current North American tour nearly as fulfilling as his bandmates are. He misses his girlfriend and son, and the grueling pace is grinding him down. "It's very, very sad," he tells RollingStone.com. "There are da...September 21, 2008
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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed
On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...September 18, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE To Play 'Intimate Theaters' In UK Next Year
According to a posting on the Deep Purple Appreciation Society web site, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan reportedly told the crowd at a recent London show that PURPLE will return for a UK tour next year. However, backstage he apparently went further according to a reporter from Classic Rock magazine,...September 17, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist STEVE MORSE: Footage From Montana Workshop Available
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse took part in a workshop on July 2, 2008 at Music Villa in Bozeman, Montana. An excerpt from the workshop on technique and alternate picking sponsored by DiMarzio, Music Man and Music Villa as well as an interview can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Dimarzio). S...September 13, 2008
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DIVINE HERESY Drummer Schedules INDIANAPOLIS METAL FEST Signing Session
DIVINE HERESY drummer and Axis Percussion endorsee Tim Yeung will take part in a special appearance and signing at the Axis Percussion at the Indianapolis Metal Fest, set to take place September 26-27 at Madame Walker Theater (617 Indiana Avenue) in Indianapolis, Indiana. Known for his work with num...September 11, 2008
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Ruination
Dubbed "working-class, beer-drinking metal" by the band on its MySpace page, the description of "Ruination" by New Jersey's ABACINATE doesn't tell much about the style heard on the disc, but I've no reason to disbelieve that the boys are working class, drink beer, and play/listen to metal. More accu...September 8, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules German Clinic
According to a posting on the unofficial DEEP PURPLE web site The Highway Star, the band's guitarist Steve Morse will hold a guitar clinic in Bocholt on November 13 before the PURPLE show in Oberhausen, Germany. He will present his Music Man signature guitar. The clinic will be at the Alte Molkerei...September 4, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Bassist Issues Update From The Road
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted the following message on his official web site: "If you think I'm going to sit here and look for words of complaint about the rapid passing of time, you'd be right. I realize that the precious time spent with my mother before she passed away took a large ....August 23, 2008
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