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GRAVE Members Join Forces With OBITUARY Guitarist In REDSCREAM

Three members of the legendary Swedish death metal band GRAVE have joined forces with Florida-based guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE) in a brand new group called REDSCREAM. The project is currently writing material in Stockholm while seeking a lead singer to complete the band's lineup. Re...
August 11, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Says TOM CRUISE Is 'Amazing' In 'Rock Of Ages' Movie

Tom Cruise stars in the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which showcases popular rock songs from the '70s and '80s. The actor plays Stacee Jaxx, an aging musician whose glory days are long past. Among the tunes Cruise will perform are DEF LEPPARD's "Pour Some Suga...
August 11, 2011
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MINISTRY Is Back! 2012 WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Appearance Confirmed

The reactivated MINISTRY, SCORPIONS, HAMMERFALL, AMON AMARTH and GAMMA RAY are the newly confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are U.D.O. and CRADLE OF FILTH. MINISTRY's "farewell" tour...
August 7, 2011
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EDGUY: 'Robin Hood' Video Released

"Robin Hood", the new video from German melodic metallers EDGUY, can be seen below. Video director Oliver Sommer (AVANTASIA, NENA, HELLOWEEN) and the band decided to satirize the Errol Flynn film "The Adventures Of Robin Hood". The miniature epic was shot in the forest with a large number of additio...
August 5, 2011
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Performocracy

So you think you're slick? Nah, you ain't slick. Now THE POODLES are a different story; they're slick; really, really slick. We're talking the kind of high gloss, melodic hard rock slickness that would make even the surliest bastards excuse their enjoyment of "Performocracy" as a guilty pleasure. Ge...
July 28, 2011
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New MOURNING CARESS Album To Feature Guest Appearance By DARK TRANQUILLITY Frontman

Mnster, Germany-based melodic death metallers MOURNING CARESS have inked a deal with MDD Records for the release of their third album,. Tentatively due in early November, the CD was mastered by Ulf Horbelt at DMS in Marl, Germany and features cover art by Bjrn Goosses of Killustrations. "Deep Wounds...
July 26, 2011
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SCORPIONS Frontman Talks About MTV's 30th Anniversary

Original MTV VJs and current SiriusXM '80s On 8 DJs Martha Quinn, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter and Nina Blackwood recently got together to discuss MTV's 30th anniversary. Klaus Meine of the SCORPIONS called in to talk about MTV's early days, and the "I Want My MTV" catchphrase. Check out a video clip o...
July 25, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Performs With SCORPIONS At Finland's SAIMAA OPEN AIR (Video)

Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen joined German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on stage this past Friday, July 22 at the Saimaa Open Air festival in Lappeenranta, Finland to perform the song "The Good Die Young". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be seen below. SCORPIONS frontman...
July 24, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Joined By HERMAN RAREBELL, PETE WAY, DOOGIE WHITE At Bilston Concert (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Michael Schenker performing the UFO classics "Doctor Doctor" and "Rock Bottom" during last night's (Friday, July 22) concert at The Robin in Bilston, England can be seen below. The lineup for the "Doctor Doctor" performance: * Michael Schenker: Lead Guitar * Herman Rarebe...
July 23, 2011
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EDGUY Films 'Robin Hood' Video

German melodic metallers EDGUY have just returned from the video shoot for "Robin Hood", the opening track from the band's forthcoming album "Age Of The Joker". Video director Oliver Sommer (AVANTASIA, NENA, HELLOWEEN) and the band decided to satirize the Errol Flynn film "The Adventures Of Robin Ho...
July 22, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER, ULI JON ROTH And LESLIE WEST To Join Forces For '3 Guitar Heroes' Tour

Michael Schenker, Uli Jon Roth and Leslie West will join forces for the "3 Guitar Heroes" tour in October/November. Manager Bob Ringe was the mastermind behind the union, and there are some very special surprises up their collective sleeves for this excursion. Following sets by each of these legends...
July 20, 2011
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VINCE NEIL, JOHN 5, WAYNE STATIC, STEVE STEVENS To Be Honored At 'Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards'

MTLEY CRE singer Vince Neil will be honored with a "Lifetime Achievement In Rock 'N' Roll" award as part of the Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards on August 21 in the main showroom of the Las Vegas Hilton. The event will be hosted by Vegas Rocks! magazine founder/CEO Sally Steele and will be preceded by a...
July 19, 2011
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HAMMERFALL Announces 'European Outbreak' Tour

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will embark on a European headlining tour, "European Outbreak 2011", in October. Commented HAMMERFALL guitarist Oscar Dronjak: "Beginning on October 25th and ending on December 10th, we will embark on the real tour for [the latest HAMMERFALL album] 'Infected'. Du...
July 18, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Temple Of Rock' Artwork Unveiled

"Temple Of Rock", the new album from legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, will be released on September 7 in Japan. The CD will arrive in the U.K. on September 26 The CD will reportedly feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Rudolf Schenker (SCORPIONS) - Guitar * Pete Way (UFO) - B...
July 18, 2011
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VINCE NEIL Joins WARRANT On Stage In Connecticut; Video Available

MTLEY CRE singer Vince Neil joined WARRANT on stage on Thursday, July 14 at Mohegan Sun's Wolf Den in Uncasville, Connecticut to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Rock And Roll". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. MTLEY CRE, POISON and the NEW YORK DOLLS were in Uncasville...
July 16, 2011