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DEE SNIDER Wants To 'Take Back The Horns'

Motivated by what he calls the "systematic abuse" of the metal horns, heavy metal icon and frontman for the legendary band TWISTED SISTER, Dee Snider has launched a web site dedicated to the reclamation of our iconic heavy metal symbol, TakeBackTheHorns.com. "The rampant misuse and overuse of the me...

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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder' Documentary Pushed Back To March

The upcoming documentary on British rock legends SAXON, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", has had its projected release date pushed back to March 1, 2010. The delay was caused by the filmmakers' (U.K.'s Coolhead Productions) desire to include newly discovered vintage footage and additional intervie...

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METALLICA's ULRICH, TWISTED SISTER's SNIDER To Appear In 'Get Him To The Greek' Film

According to IMDb, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich and TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will make cameo appearances playing themselves in "Get Him to the Greek", an upcoming American comedy film, directed by Nicholas Stoller and starring Russell Brand and Jonah Hill. The movie, which was also writte...

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MOTÖRHEAD Meets With Members Of LIVEWIRE Youth Music Project

ThisIsPlymouth.co.uk reports that MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and drummer Mikkey Dee met up with six lucky members of Saltash's Livewire youth music project before their gig at the Plymouth Pavilions on Tuesday, November 10. It was one of many meet-and-greets that Livewire organizes wit...

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LEMMY Is Not Interested In Reunion Of Classic MOTÖRHEAD Lineup

The Belfast Telegraph recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On living life in the fast lane and possible retirement: "I can't think of anything better to do, can you? I can't see retirement being any better than runn...

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LACUNA COIL: More European Tour Dates Announced

Italian rock/metal band LACUNA COIL has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 29 - Dublin, Ireland - The Academy Jan. 31 - Manchester, UK - The Manchester Academy Feb. 01 - Birmingham, UK - O2 Academy Feb. 02 - Glasgow, UK - The ABC Feb. 04 - Bristol, UK - O2 Academy Feb. 05 - London, ...

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MOTÖRHEAD To Enter Studio In February

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister told ABORT Magazine's E.S. Day in a new interview that the band will hit the studio in February "to rehearse, write and record" its next album. The forthcoming CD will be the follow-up to "Motörizer", which sold a little more than 6,400 copies in the United S...

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SAXON: New Five-Minute 'Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie' Trailer Posted Online

A new five-minute trailer for the upcoming documentary on British rock legends SAXON, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", can be viewed below. U.K.'s Coolhead Productions is putting the finishing touches on "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie". The film, which is expected to be released in December, cel...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS To Complete New Album After Tour

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS spent the last few months working on a new studio album with producer Don Was. The band currently has tour dates through the beginning of 2010, after which the group is expected to resume recording the CD for a tentative spring/summer release. "When we get back, we're going to fi...

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Casting Call Announced For 'Rock Of Ages' In Toronto

According to The Globe and Mail, Mirvish Productions revealed yesterday that it will hold open call auditions across the continent to cast a mixture of Canadian and U.S. talent for the Toronto, Ontario, Canada run of "Rock of Ages" — a stage musical that does with '80s rock anthems what "Mamma Mia!"...

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DEE SNIDER, WARRANT, LITA FORD Confirmed For ALICE COOPER's 'Christmas Pudding'

Alice Cooper's ninth annual Christmas Pudding event will be held on Friday, December 18 at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona. A night of comedy and music will feature Dee Snider, WARRANT, Lita Ford, ROGER CLYNE AND THE PEACEMAKERS, GARY MULE DEER and others. Brad Perry will be the MC for evening...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON Interviewed In Helsinki; Video Available

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with U.K. metallers BRING ME THE HORIZON when the band played at Nosturi in Helsinki on October 14, 2009. Watch the chat below. In other news, quality photos of BRING ME THE HORIZON's October 18, 2009 concert at John Dee in Oslo, Norway can be foun...

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SLASH, DEE SNIDER, JASON BONHAM, GEORGE LYNCH Perform At 'Rockstar Karaoke'; Video Available

On Sunday, October 11, the legendary Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California hosted Rockstar Karaoke — a special one-night event that gave music fans an exclusive opportunity to watch well-known rock musicians as they performed classic rock tunes in a karaoke-type setting. The event, presented by...

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MOTÖRHEAD Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'; Video Available

MOTÖRHEAD performed its classic song "Iron Fist" on last night's (Thursday, October 8) edition of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!". Video of the band's appearance can be viewed below. MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee finished third in the reality-TV competition "Kändisdjungeln", the Swedish version of the...

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LITA FORD Interviewed By TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER; Audio Available

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford and her husband Jim Gillette (ex-NITRO singer) were interviewed by longtime friend, TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider, for an FMQB radio special called "Inside Lita: Wicked Wonderland". The program, which began airing on stations nationwide on October 2, is available fo...