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Y&T 'Rockumentary' To Air Tomorrow

An 80-minute "rockumentary" on the classic California rockers Y&T, featuring a brand new interview with guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti, will air on Metal Express Radio tomorrow (Thursday, November 27) at 15.00 and 21.00 Central European Time (9:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST) MetalSymphony.com rec...

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STORMZONE Working With NWOBHM 'Legend' NEIL KAY

Irish band STORMZONE has issued the following update: "We are delighted to announce that NWOBHM legend Neil Kay has agreed to work with us in our preparations for the next STORMZONE album, 'The Secret Gateway'. Neil has been associated with us for some time now, having visited us here frequently for...

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SODOM, SACRED REICH, WARRIOR Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

SACRED REICH, WARRIOR, SODOM and ROSS THE BOSS have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 26-27, 2009 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM BLIND GUARDIAN DRIVER HARDCORE SUPERSTAR LAAZ ROCKIT ROSS...

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AEROSMITH's JOEY KRAMER Auctioning Off Ultimate Drummer Experience

Ever wanted a one-on-one drum lesson with one of the best? Joey Kramer of AEROSMITH is auctioning off a drum lesson at his studio in Boston, Massachusetts along with his complete personal drum set in support of Samuel Waxman's Collaborating For A Cure 2008. Auction includes: Complete drum set owned...

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CIPHER SYSTEM Seeks New Drummer

Swedish progressive metallers CIPHER SYSTEM have issued the following update: "We are sad to announce the departure of our longtime friend and drummer Pontus Andersson. The departure didn't come as a shock but still it feels heavy to start the search for a new drummer to take his place as he is one...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Video Interview With GEOFF TATE Available

Mike McGuff, a native Houstonian who has an interest in TV news, radio and the Internet, conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate at the Rock The Bayou music bash, which was held August 29 - September 1 in Houston, Texas. Watch the two-minute chat below. QUEENSRŸCHE is currently in...

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Author To Discuss KURT COBAIN Biography

According to The Olympian, Charles R. Cross will read from his latest biography, "Cobain Unseen", take questions and engage in discussion from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. November 20 at the Aberdeen Timberland Regional Library (121 E. Market St.) in Aberdeen, Washington. The biography and two earlier books by...

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RIGOR MORTIS' CASEY ORR Talks About DEAN Basses; Video Available

Bassist Casey Orr (GWAR, X-COPS, THE HELLIONS, THE BURDEN BROTHERS) of the reactivated Texas thrashers RIGOR MORTIS is featured in a four-and-a-half video Dean Guitars video clip which contains the first released footage of the band's performance at this past summer's Ozzfest. Watch it below. RIGOR...

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DRIVER, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

DRIVER and HARDCORE SUPERSTAR are among the confirmed bands for next year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 26-27, 2009 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALESTORM BLIND GUARDIAN DRIVER HARDCORE SUPERSTAR LAAZ ROCKIT U.D.O. Y&am...

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SLASH Performs National Anthem At LAKERS Vs. CLIPPERS Game; Video Footage, Photos Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash performed the national anthem prior to the home opener between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Los Angeles Clippers at Staples Center on October 29, 2008 in Los Angeles, California. Check out photos from Getty Images. Fan-filmed video f...

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SHADOW GALLERY Vocalist MICHAEL A. BAKER Dead At 45

Vocalist Michael A. Baker of progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY died on Wednesday afternoon, October 29, 2008 after suffering a heart attack. He was 45 years old. Mike was a founding member of SHADOW GALLERY and for the past 16 years, helped shape the band's sound with his magical voice. Add...

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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy' Single Best 'Mainstream Rock' Debut Since 'Don't Cry'

According to Billboard.biz, GUNS N' ROSES' new single, "Chinese Democracy", has made a splashy bow across a bevy of Billboard's and Radio and Records' rock airplay charts — after only five days of airplay. It debuts at No. 12 on Mainstream Rock, No. 15 on Active Rock, No. 37 on Modern Rock and ...

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SCAR SYMMETRY: Support Acts For Spanish Tour Announced

LAMENTS OF SILENCE, DAWN OF TEARS, SYMAWRATH and INFERNOISE have been confirmed as the support acts for SCAR SYMMETRY's upcoming Spanish tour. The dates are as follows: Dec. 05 - Tarragona, Spain - Sala Zero Dec. 06 - Santander, Spain - [to be announced] Dec. 07 - Madrid, Spain - Ritmo Y Comás Dec....

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Y&T, MARSHALL LAW To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

Y&T, MARSHALL LAW and DEBORAH BONHAM will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on next weekend's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 16.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, November 1. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. MetalSymphony.com re...

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QUEENSRŸCHE, BULLETBOYS, ENUFF Z'NUFF: Interviews From ROCK THE BAYOU Available

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #64) featuring interviews with various artists that played the Rock The Bayou music bash, which was held August 29 - September 1 in Houston, Texas. The first in a two-part podcast features interviews with Phil Kenemore (Y&T),Michael Wilt...