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APOCALYPTICA Putting Finishing Touches On Eighth Album
Innovative Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA are putting the finishing touches on their eighth full-length studio album, to be released early 2015. Following the release of "7th Symphony", APOCALYPTICA took a break from the standard album cycle in 2013 to pursue a range of musical projects. While E...August 1, 2014
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TOM KEIFER On JOHNNY WINTER: 'I Didn't Even Realize How Big He Was In My Life' Until After His Death
During a brand new interview with Lithium Magazine, CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer spoke about what a significant influence late blues guitar legend Johnny Winter was on his musical development. "I didn't even realize how big he was in my life until the news [of Winter's recent passing] hit me," he...July 26, 2014
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SAMMY HAGAR: Why MICHAEL ANTHONY Is My Favorite Guy To Party With
Guy Favazz of the St. Louis, Missouri radio station KSHE conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar before the former VAN HALEN frontman's July 19 "A Journey Through The History Of Rock" concert in the city. You can now watch the chat below. Hagar's backing band for the "A Journey Thro...July 24, 2014
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Talks To METAL EXPRESS RADIO About Being Honored By Northumbria University (Audio)
Legendary AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson spoke to Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio prior to being awarded the honorary degree of Doctor Of Music by Northumbria University in Newcastle, England on July 9. You can listen to the chat using the audio player below. The honorary degree recognizes the...July 15, 2014
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DEAF DEALER's 'Journey Into Fear' Album To See Light Of Day After 27 Years
27 years after it was recorded, the "Journey Into Fear" album by the Canadian metal masters DEAF DEALER will finally see the light of day on September 26 on LP and CD via Cult Metal Classics Records. "Journey Into Fear" was originally tracked in 1987 at the world-famous Toronto studio Metalworks wit...July 13, 2014
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Video: AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Becomes Doctor Of Music At Northumbria University
Legendary AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor Of Music by Northumbria University in Newcastle, England on Wednesday (July 9). The honorary degree recognizes the significant contribution he has made to the music industry as lead singer of one of the world's most...July 10, 2014
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AC/DC Completes Work On New Album, Considers 'Man Down' As Possible Title
Legendary Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC have completed work on their new studio album, due later in the year. The group's lead singer Brian Johnson revealed to TeamRock Radio earlier today that he and his bandmates have toyed with the idea of calling the CD "Man Down" in reference to guitarist...July 9, 2014
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COURTNEY LOVE To Join MARILYN MANSON In Final Season Of 'Sons Of Anarchy'
According to TVLive, Courtney Love will join the cast of FX drama "Sons Of Anarchy" in a recurring role for the show's final season, set to air this fall. She will play Ms. Harrison, the preschool teacher for the eldest son of the show's main character Jax, who is played by Charlie Hunnam. ...July 8, 2014
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ALICE IN CHAINS' WILLIAM DUVALL Producing And Directing Two Documentaries
ALICE IN CHAINS vocalist William DuVall told TeamRock Radio at this weekend's Sonisphere festival in the U.K. that he is working on two documentaries as a producer and director. "One is on the Atlanta hardcore scene, of which I was a part back when it first started," he said. "So I was sort of first...July 6, 2014
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON To Receive Honorary Doctorate From U.K.'s Northumbria University
AC/DC lead singer Brian Johnson will be recognized at Northumbria University in Newcastle, England next week. He will receive an honorary doctorate on Wednesday (July 9) during Northumbria's July graduation ceremonies alongside students graduating from Engineering and Environment degree program. The...July 4, 2014
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Former LOSTPROPHETS Members Launch NO DEVOTION
Former LOSTPROPHETS guitarists Mike Lewis and Lee Gaze, keyboardist Jamie Oliver, bassist Stuart Richardson and drummer Luke Johnson have joined forces with singer Geoff Rickly of the punk act THURSDAY in a new band called NO DEVOTION. NO DEVOTION's first single, "Stay", was released via iTunes and...June 30, 2014
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LIVING COLOUR To Release 'Shade' Album In The Fall
Two-time Grammy-winning rock band LIVING COLOUR is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a tour in support of long-awaited new album, "Shade", and a tour set to kick off September 18 at The Opera House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The group — vocalist Corey Glover, guitarist Vernon Reid, bassist Dou...June 30, 2014
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BLACK STAR RIDERS' DAMON JOHNSON Talks To HARD N FAST (Video)
Alex Richter of Hard N Fast conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS guitarist Damon Johnson when the band played the Theatre Of The Living Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on June 20. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Bassist Marco Mendoza left BLACK STAR RIDERS at the end of th...June 25, 2014
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Reunited Original Lineup Of EXCITER: First Rehearsal Photo Posted Online
The first rehearsal photo of the reunited original lineup of Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER — guitarist John Ricci, drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler and bassist Allan Johnson — can be seen on this page (courtesy of Allan Johnson). On episode 475 of the "Talking Metal" podcast, Mark Strigl conduc...June 20, 2014
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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Says Band Is 'Very Likely' To Tour This Year
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson says the band is "very likely" to tour before the end of the year. AC/DC confirmed widespread reports in April that the band's guitarist, Malcolm Young was stepping down due to an undisclosed illness, with some outlets reporting that he suffered a stroke. The legendary A...June 20, 2014
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