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SCORPIONS Planning More 'Special' Releases After Farewell Tour

Guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS tells Billboard.com that fans can expect to see a slew of "special" releases from the band after it completes its massive farewell tour in early 2013. "We have a library in our warehouse where we have a lot of old songs, especially fro...
January 31, 2012
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ULI JON ROTH: Milwaukee Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (SCORPIONS) January 26 concert at the Shank Hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin can be viewed below (courtesy of Arthur Creech). In 2007, Uli Jon Roth conduceted his Sky Academy in Hollywood, California. Two concerts highlighted the week-long e...
January 31, 2012
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ROBIN MCAULEY Interviewed On WLUP-FM 97.9 (Video)

Singer Robin McAuley recently took part in an interview at the studios of Chicago's WLUP-FM 97.9 (Loop 97.9) radio station with afternoon personality Byrd. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, McAuley will reunite with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker (SCORPIONS, UFO) for th...
January 31, 2012
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WARRANT Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Best Of Hair' (Audio)

Guitarist Joey Allen of California hard rockers WARRANT was recently interviewed on "The Best Of Hair" radio show with DJ Ravenwolf. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. WARRANT's new album, "Rockaholic", was released in North America on May 17, 2011 via Frontiers Records. At th...
January 30, 2012
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HELSTAR/MALICE Singer Launches METAL ASYLUM

Acclaimed Houston, Texas-based heavy metal singer James Rivera (HELSTAR, MALICE, VICIOUS RUMORS, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) has formed a new project entitled METAL ASYLUM, which is slated to be launched in February. The concept of METAL ASYLUM was inspired by two of Rivera's previous endeavors; the first t...
January 30, 2012
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Talks About Upcoming U.K. Tour On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Legendary rock guitarist Michael Schenker was interviewed on the January 26, 2012 edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Schenker interview begins around the 11-minute mark.) Michael Schenker recently announced that his brand...
January 26, 2012
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SCORPIONS: Entire 'Comeblack' Album Available For Streaming

SCORPIONS' "Comeblack", a new album of classic rock covers and fresh performances of signature repertoire recorded last year, is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Launched by guitarist Rudolf Schenker in 1965, SCORPIONS forged metal, rock and pop into a sound that's come to signi...
January 23, 2012
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EDGUY To Support DEEP PURPLE In Germany

German melodic metallers EDGUY will support DEEP PURPLE on their German tour in November/December. The dates are as follows: Nov. 15 - Köln, Germany - Lanxess Arena Nov. 16 - Bremen, Germany - Halle 7 Nov. 17 - Hannover, Germany - Awd Hall Nov. 20 - Kiel, Germany - Sparkassen Arena Nov. 22 - Frankfu...
January 23, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman To Guest On New DELAIN Album

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers DELAIN will release their third album, "We Are The Others", later in the year via Roadrunner Records. Described as "the band's most powerful, most atmospheric and intoxicating album to date," the CD was helmed by producer Jacob Hellner — renowned for his work...
January 20, 2012
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SCORPIONS Singer: 'We Are Really Happening Right Now And We Feel The Energy'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with vocalist Klaus Meine of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: As the farewell tour goes on, are you starting to get emotional that the end is near? Klaus:...
January 19, 2012
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ULI JON ROTH: 'Live In Hollywood' Limited-Edition Concert DVD Available

In 2007, Uli Jon Roth conducted his Sky Academy in Hollywood, California. Two concerts highlighted the week-long event. Soon after, many recordings of the show surfaced. Combining these sources, Uli and his team were able to capture the magic of one of these nights. "Live In Hollywood" is an NTSC-on...
January 18, 2012
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Ex-SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL Working With Former REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Singer

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell is working with musicians from California and Brazil — including singer Gustavo Monsanto (REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, TAKARA) — on the follow-up to Herman's 2010 album, "Take It As it Comes". The new CD will issued under the moniker HERMAN RAREBELL AND THE FATAL...
January 14, 2012
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WARRANT: New Audio Interview With JERRY DIXON

On December 27, 2011, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with bassist Jerry Dixon of California rockers WARRANT. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. WARRANT's new album, "Rockaholic", was released in North America on May 17, 2011 via Frontiers...
January 12, 2012
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SCORPIONS Ring In New Year At Berlin's Brandenburg Gate (Video)

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS performed their 1984 hit "Rock You Like A Hurricane" in front of hundreds of thousands of people who gathered at Berlin's landmark Brandenburg Gate to ring in the new year under a 12-minute firework display. According to Deutsche Welle, authorities in the German c...
January 10, 2012
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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Be Joined By Ex-SCORPIONS Members, DOOGIE WHITE On U.K. Tour

Legendary rock guitarist Michael Schenker has announced that his brand new classic rock band TEMPLE OF ROCK will embark on a four-date U.K. tour in May. The dates are as follows: May 09 - Wolverhampton - The Wulfren May 10 - Manchester - HMV Ritz May 11 - Glasgow - O2 ABC May 12 - ...
January 6, 2012