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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Tapped By JOURNEY To Replace Ailing Singer
According to MelodicRock.com, legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, SOUL SIRKUS) will assume the lead singer duties for JOURNEY starting with the July 7 show in Bristow, VA. He replaces the band's regular frontman Steve Augeri, who has been forced to leave the ban...July 6, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Painstakingly Deep And Accurate' Biography Due In September
Paul Stenning, author of GUNS N' ROSES "The Band That Time Forgot" and AC/DC "Two Sides to Every Glory", will publish a 130,000-word biography on IRON MAIDEN, entitled "30 Years of the Beast - The Complete Biography 1976-2006" (cover),in September 2006. "Here for the first time is the remarkable tr...July 5, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Reissues Latest Album With Bonus Tracks
Launch Radio Networks is reporting that an expanded version of the latest DEEP PURPLE album, "Rapture of the Deep", was released yesterday (Tuesday, June 27). The new version pairs the original release with a second CD that has, among other things, a new version of the song "Clearly Quite Absurd" an...June 28, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Hoping To Jam As Tour With JOURNEY Starts
Launch Radio Networks reports: The DEF LEPPARD/JOURNEY tour gets underway tonight (Friday, June 23) at the Tweeter Center At The Waterfront in Camden, New Jersey. It's a coheadlining package, and each band will play about 80 or 90 minutes. DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen is a big fan of JOURNEY gu...June 23, 2006
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LIVING LOUD Assembling Songs For Second Album
Legendary bassist Bob Daisley — of OZZY OSBOURNE, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE, BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW fame — has told Rockdetector.com that the LIVING LOUD project, which features Bob alongside Australian superstar Jimmy Barnes, the DEEP PURPLE duo of guitarist Steve Morse and keyboard player Don Aire...June 11, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman: 'Our Record Company Is Thrilled With Us'
antiMUSIC's Morley Seaver recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan. An excerpt from the chat follows: antiMUSIC: You said you're pulling in the crowds...how is the record ["Rapture of the Deep"] doing globally? Ian Gillan: "Biggest-selling record we've had since 'Perfect...May 24, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist's 'Lesson In Humility'
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse has posted a lengthy message in the "Notes from the Road" section of his official web site. An excerpt from his latest entry follows: "Just before this trip [to Australia and New Zealand], I had the great pleasure of taking my son to a concert with Joe Satriani and...May 22, 2006
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Brazilian Prog Metallers KHALLICE Sign With MAGNA CARTA RECORDS
Brazilian progressive metal band KHALLICE have inked a deal with Magna Carta Records. The agreement includes the licensing rights to the band's debut CD, "The Journey", plus the international release of the group's two next albums. Commented KHALLICE guitarist Marcelo Barbosa: "It was such big surpr...May 18, 2006
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IAN GILLAN Says 'Smoke On The Water' Was The Natural Choice For All-Star Jam
Launch Radio Networks reports: On his new album called "Gillan's Inn", DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan got a bunch of friends to play on the tracks, and a bunch of them also took turns on the PURPLE classic "Smoke On The Water". Gillan told Launch that of all the songs from his 40-year career, "Smoke"...April 27, 2006
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Former ALICE COOPER BAND Drummer To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show
Former ALICE COOPER BAND drummer Neal Smith will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Thursday, April 27. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to...April 21, 2006
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WATCHTOWER Guitarist Teams Up With LAMB OF GOD Drummer For 'Drum Nation Vol. 3' CD
Guitarist Ron Jarzombek (SPASTIC INK, WATCHTOWER) has announced that he will be holding a master class/clinic on Thursday, April 6 at The College Of The Mainland, 1200 Amburn Rd., in Texas City, TX, located halfway between Houston and Galveston. "I don't know yet what the exact format will be," Ron...April 1, 2006
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OPETH Frontman Talks About Collaboration With MIKE PORTNOY, STEVEN WILSON
OPETH frontman Mikael Åkerfeldt has confirmed reports that he is planning on collaborating with PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson and DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy on an as-yet-unnamed new project. "We've been talking the three of us," Mikael said in a recent interview with Tony of KASC The Blaze...March 31, 2006
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DREAM THEATER's PORTNOY To Collaborate With OPETH's ÅKERFELDT?
Jakob Herrmann of Drummer's Digest recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On whether the technical side of the band's music superior to the musical side: Portnoy: "We try to have a balance. There's times when we know we wan...March 30, 2006
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist RUDESS: 'Screaming Head' Video Posted Online
A video clip of DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess performing the track "Screaming Head" from his latest solo album, "Rhythm of Time", has been posted online at this location. "Rhythm of Time" was released in August 2004 through Magna Carta Records. It features Rod Morgenstein (ex-WINGER, DIXIE...March 22, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist To Appear On STEELY DAN Tribute Album
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse will appear on a STEELY DAN tribute album, to be released via the Tone Center label. Produced by guitarist Jeff Richman, the CD will feature a rhythm section of Peter Wolf, Vinnie Colaiuta, Jeff Richman and Jimmy Haslip and other guest guitarists Mike Stern, Robben...March 16, 2006
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