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KIRK WINDSTEIN Talks DOWN And Sobriety In New Interview
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: What's the progress of the new [DOWN] album? Kirk: It's kind of — let's see. To...February 27, 2011
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METALLICA, DEF LEPPARD Members Pay Tribute To PHIL LYNOTT In HOT PRESS Special Issue
A host of Irish and international stars have come together in a Hot Press special issue, marking the 25th anniversary of the death of the THIN LIZZY frontman. The Hot Press Philip Lynott Special, which hit shelves on Thursday, February 24, includes interviews with a wide range of artists who either...February 26, 2011
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RHINO BUCKET Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
RHINO BUCKET has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AGENT STEEL BLACK VEIL BRIDES BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN REED BA...February 25, 2011
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STEELWING Guitarist Pays Tribute To GARY MOORE
Guitarist Robby Rockbag of Swedish metallers STEELWING has released the following statement regarding the passing of former THIN LIZZY guitarist, noted session player, and blues rock icon Gary Moore: "Gary Moore was undoubtedly the greatest guitar player who ever lived. "I would like to take a momen...February 24, 2011
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GARY MOORE Laid To Rest
According to Ken Sweeney of the Irish Independent, former THIN LIZZY guitarist, noted session player, and blues rock icon Gary Moore was laid to rest yesterday in a small village graveyard outside Brighton, England. Moore's family decided to hold his funeral not in Belfast, Ireland, where he was bor...February 24, 2011
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DISTURBED, DOWN, TURISAS, ALL THAT REMAINS Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
DISTURBED, DOWN, TURISAS, ALL THAT REMAINS, DEVIL WEARS PRADA, BRING ME THE HORIZON and BLACK STONE CHERRY are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Download festival, set to take place June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. The festival billin...February 23, 2011
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NEURAXIS: New Video Interview Posted Online
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with Montreal-based death metallers NEURAXIS when the band played in Atlanta, Georgia on February 15. You can now watch the chat below. "Asylon", the sixth album from NEURAXIS, was released in North America on February 15 via Prosthetic Records....February 23, 2011
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METALLICA: More 'Garage Inc.' Vinyl Reissue Details Revealed
METALLICA's collection of covers, "Garage Inc." will be reissued on vinyl on March 1 via Warner Bros.. The album will be available in the official METALLICA store this Thursday, February 24. It hits the streets one month later, on March 28, throughout the rest of the world, but you can pre-order it...February 22, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER, DOWN, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD
TWISTED SISTER, DOWN, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED and TRASH TALK have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Download festival, set to take place June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER ALTER BRIDGE AVENGED SE...February 21, 2011
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ACCEPT Guitarist On 'Blood Of The Nations': 'We Tried To Be As Old School As We Could'
Sweden's GetMetal conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT when the band played in Stockholm on February 17, 2011. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GetMetal: In which ways is "Blood Of The Nations" different from other ACCEPT albums?...February 21, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Frontman Jams With TRUCKER DIABLO In ireland (Video)
THIN LIZZY/THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick played a solo show this past Saturday, February 19 at The Diamond Rock Club in Northern Ireland just two days after the end of the THIN LIZZY European tour. In a twist to the usual format, this was a "reverse" headliner, where Ricky came on first and pl...February 21, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Joins SWEET SAVAGE On Stage In Belfast And Dublin; Video Available
Reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) have set "Regeneration" as the title of their new album, due in April via Rock Candy Records. In other news, current DEF LEPPARD/THIN LIZZY guitarist Vivian Campbell, who was a member of SWEET SAVAGE from 1979 until 1982, j...February 20, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Joins THIN LIZZY On Stage In Dublin (Video)
DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott joined THIN LIZZY on stage this past Thursday (February 17) at Olympia Theatre in Dublin, Ireland to perform the LIZZY classic "The Boys Are Back In Town". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed below. Commented Elliott: "I suppose you could say it wa...February 19, 2011
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ANVIL: More Dates With ALICE COOPER Announced
Canadian metal legends ANVIL will support ALICE COOPER on the following dates: May 14 - Pavillon de la Jeunesse - Quebec City, PQ May 16 - Ottawa Civic Centre - Ottawa, ON May 17 - Hamilton Place Theatre - Hamilton, ON May 18 - Sudbury Arena - Sudbury, PQ ANVIL will release its new album, ...February 19, 2011
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ACCEPT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN R...February 17, 2011
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