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IRON MAIDEN's 'The Number Of The Beast' Voted Best British Album Of Past 60 Years
IRON MAIDEN's classic 1982 LP "The Number Of The Beast" was named best British album of the past 60 years in an HMV poll to mark the Diamond Jubilee. IRON MAIDEN's third full-length effort, which saw the recording debut of vocalist Bruce Dickinson, and the final appearance of drummer Clive Burr in t...May 28, 2012
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ACE FREHLEY Performs KISS Classic With PEARL JAM Guitarist's UFO Cover Band (Video)
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley joined FLIGHT TO MARS, a UFO cover band featuring PEARL JAM lead guitarist Mike McCready, on stage on May 15 at the Casbah in San Diego, California to perform a cover version of the KISS classic "Black Diamond". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be se...May 17, 2012
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METALLICA's 'Orion Music + More' Festival Adds Billabong All-Out Air Assault Surfing Expedition
Orion Music + More — the two-day festival created by METALLICA that will take place on June 23-24 at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey — has announced the addition of the Billabong All-Out Air Assault Surfing Expedition. Commented the band: "Music and surfing have always gone together. At Ori...April 11, 2012
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METALLICA 3D Movie Officially Confirmed
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "As you know, we generally make it a policy not to comment on gossip or rumors, but we also pride ourselves on being first with 'TALLICA news. So, with that said, the more astute of you may have noticed a couple of mentions i...January 6, 2012
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TESLA Receives Key To The City From Sacramento Mayor (Video)
Sacramento, California rockers TESLA received the key to the city from their hometown mayor Kevin Johnson yesterday (Wednesday, December 7) at the Sacramento Rock And Radio Museum at 20th and I streets (in the building that once housed Crabshaw Corner and The Oasis Ballroom). In his acceptance speec...December 8, 2011
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TESLA To Receive Key To The City From Sacramento Mayor
Sacramento, California rockers TESLA will receive the key to the city from their hometown mayor Kevin Johnson today (Wednesday, December 7) at 12 (noon) at the Sacramento Rock And Radio Museum at 20th and I streets (in the building that once housed Crabshaw Corner and The Oasis Ballroom). Commented...December 7, 2011
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METALLICA Planning New 3D Feature Film?
According to Deadline.com, METALLICA is planning to self-finance a 3D feature film. The band has hired producer Charlotte Huggins ("Journey To The Center Of The Earth" and "Journey 2: The Mysterious Island") to work on the project, for which a director is still being sought. No further details are c...October 22, 2011
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ORANGE AMPS Launches Lavish Coffee Table Book
Orange Amps will be launching a new, full-color coffee-table book at the Frankfurt Musikmesse 2011, celebrating over forty years of their history with a massive, detailed archive of press cuttings, photographs and promotional material. This unique 200-page large-format Flipbook gives the reader a co...April 6, 2011
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CARNIFEX, OCEANO, WITHIN THE RUINS To Join Forces For 'Names Mean Nothing Tour'
On the heels of album releases from both CARNIFEX and WITHIN THE RUINS in 2010, it seems fitting that Victory Records labelmates are teaming up to take on the country for the "Names Mean Nothing" tour alongside OCEANO and THE TONY DANZA TAPDANCE EXTRAVAGANZA. The near-month-and-a-half run is sure to...February 10, 2011
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Vocalist MARKY CHAVEZ Once Again Quits ADEMA
Vocalist Marky Chavez has once again left the Bakersfield, California rock band ADEMA in order to pursue his "solo project." The group is currently on the road as a three-piece, with guitarist Tim Fluckey and bassist Dave DeRoo handling lead vocals. Fan-filmed video footage of ADEMA's January 16, 20...January 23, 2011
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TESLA Working On 'Acoustic-Style' Album
Vocalist Jeff Keith and guitarist Frank Hannon of California rockers TESLA have been working in the studio recording some tracks for the "acoustic"-style album that the band has been planning to release for the 20th anniversary of its multi-platinum "Five Man Acoustic Jam" LP. There is no tentative...January 6, 2011
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MOB RULES Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Announces Replacement
German metallers MOB RULES have parted ways with longtime keyboardist Sascha Onnen and have replaced him with Jan Christian Halfbrodt. The group states, "Sascha left the band to have more time for his family life and his newborn child. We wish Sascha and his young family all luck and thank him for t...December 27, 2010
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AXL ROSE Is 'Greatest Lead Singer Of All Time,' According To New Poll
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has been voted the greatest lead singer of all time by readers of MusicRadar.com, ahead of such legendary vocalists as Freddy Mercury, Robert Plant, Ronnie James Dio, John Lennon and Bruce Dickinson. MusicRadar.com says: "The public have spoken. Forget the caricature...December 8, 2010
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TESLA's HANNON Says He Was 'Just Joking' When He Accused GUNS N' ROSES Of Ripping His Band Off
On December 3, TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon went on the air on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge" to clarify comments he made during a recent episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" when accused GUNS N' ROSES of ripping off an early TESLA track f...December 6, 2010
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SLASH Says FRANK HANNON Was 'Dreaming' When He Accused GUNS N' ROSES Of Ripping Off TESLA
During an appearance on the November 13 episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon accused GUNS N' ROSES of ripping off an early TESLA track for the GN'R classic "Patience". (See video below starting at around the 41-minute, 40-second mark.) The accusation came during a...November 29, 2010
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