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QUIET RIOT's FRANKIE BANALI Recounts 'Hysterical' 'Spinal Tap' Moment From Band's Early Days

In a brand new interview with The Washington Times, QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali was asked to recount one of the best "Spinal Tap" moments from the band's early days. He said: "When we were doing our first headlining tour in 1985, we had a gigantic set built. Because now we had to ...

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Video: DEE SNIDER Sings TWISTED SISTER, AC/DC Classics During 'Ultimate Jam Night'

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider delivered a surprise performance of "We're Not Gonna Take It" (TWISTED SISTER) and "Highway To Hell" (AC/DC) with his son and guest MC Jesse Snider during this past Tuesday's (April 26) "Ultimate Jam Night" at the world-famous Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, Cali...

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DAN DONEGAN Talks About PAUL SIMON's Endorsement Of DISTURBED's Cover of 'The Sound Of Silence'

On Tuesday, April 26, DISTURBED guitarist Dan Donegan called in to the "3rd String Morning Show" on the 97.7 WQLZ radio station in Springfield, Illinois. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the success of...

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EASY ACTION Feat. Former EUROPE, SHOTGUN MESSIAH Members: 'Drop The Bomb' Single Due In May

Swedish glam rock legends EASY ACTION will release their new single and the video for the track "Drop The Bomb" on May 27 via Monty Music. This spring marks the tenth anniversary of EASY ACTION's comeback show at the Sweden Rock Festival in 2006. The Swedish glam pioneers Zinny Zan (SHOTGUN MESSIAH,...

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Video: QUIET RIOT, Ex-ANTHRAX Members Perform HUGHES/THRALL's 'Hold Out Your Life' During 'Ultimate Jam Night'

Video footage of Neil Turbin (ANTHRAX),Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT),Mitch Perry (LITA FORD, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, THE SWEET),Walter Ino (SURVIVOR) and Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT) performing the HUGHES/THRALL song "Hold Out Your Life" during this past Tuesday's (April 12) "Ultimate Jam Night" at th...

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Video: ZAKK WYLDE Talks 'Book Of Shadows II' Creative Process And Influences

Horns Up Rocks recently conducted an interview with guitar icon Zakk Wylde. You can now watch the chat below. Wylde has debuted the official video for his new single titled "Sleeping Dogs" from his forthcoming solo LP. "Sleeping Dogs" will also be available as an iTunes instant gratification track,...

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ACE FREHLEY Hopes To Release His Next Book In 2017

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was recently interviewed on "Elliot In The Morning", the morning radio talk show hosted by DJ Elliot Segal. You can listen to the chat below. Speaking about the planned sequel to his autobiography "No Regrets: A Rock 'N' Roll Memoir", which came out in 2011, Frehl...

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Video: BUTCHER BABIES, Ex-DIVINE HERESY, HELLYEAH Members Perform PANTERA, METALLICA Covers At 'Ultimate Jam Night'

The "Ultimate Jam Night" debuted its residency at the world-famous Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California on Tuesday, March 29. Among the participating musicians were Tommy Vext (WESTFIELD MASSACRE, DIVINE HERESY),Ira Black (WESTFIELD MASSACRE, LIZZY BORDEN),Monte Pittman (Madonna),Jerry Mo...

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DELTA DEEP Feat. DEF LEPPARD, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Members: Footage Of Philadelphia Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of DELTA DEEP's March 29 performance at Ortlieb's in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania can be seen below. DELTA DEEP is the critically acclaimed blues-based band featuring Phil Collen (lead guitarist of DEF LEPPARD) and Robert DeLeo (bassist for STONE TEMPLE PILOTS),in addition to...

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CARL PALMER To Pay Tribute To KEITH EMERSON And Music Of EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER

Carl Palmer, among rock's most renowned drummers and a founding member of both EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER and ASIA, is returning to the United States and Canada for a tour he has decided to name "Remembering Keith And The Music Of Emerson Lake & Palmer". Originally designed to be a celebration o...

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Video: DISTURBED Performs 'The Sound Of Silence' On 'Conan'

DISTURBED performed its cover version of SIMON & GARFUNKEL's "The Sound Of Silence" on last night's (Monday, March 28) episode of Conan O'Brien's nighttime talk show, "Conan". You can now watch the performance below. DISTURBED frontman David Draiman told Philadelphia radio station 93.3 WMMR that...

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Video Premiere: ZAKK WYLDE's 'Sleeping Dogs'

Guitar icon Zakk Wylde has debuted the official video for his new single titled "Sleeping Dogs" from his forthcoming solo LP. "Sleeping Dogs" will also be available as an iTunes instant gratification track, meaning fans who pre-order the album on iTunes will get the single immediately. An additional...

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DISTURBED To Perform 'The Sound Of Silence' On 'Conan'

DISTURBED will perform its cover version of SIMON & GARFUNKEL's "The Sound Of Silence" on this coming Monday night's (March 28) episode of Conan O'Brien's nighttime talk show, "Conan". The show airs on TBS at 11/10C. DISTURBED frontman David Draiman told Philadelphia radio station 93.3 WMMR that...

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Video: MOTÖRHEAD's PHIL CAMPBELL Performs With ROBERT TRUJILLO's MASS MENTAL In London

MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell joined MASS MENTAL on stage on March 13 at the Electric Ballroom in London, England to perform a couple of MOTÖRHEAD classics. Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. MASS MENTAL is the project led by METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. Joining...

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THE RAVEN AGE Feat. IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Son GEORGE HARRIS: 'Angel In Disgrace' Video

"Angel In Disgrace", the new video from THE RAVEN AGE, the U.K.-based band led by IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris's son George Harris, can be seen below. The closing cut on THE RAVEN AGE's self-titled EP, it has already been streamed more than 150,000 times, proving to be their most successful trac...