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MICHAEL SCHENKER Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast

The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Inakustik/MVD has set an October 19 release date for MSG (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP)'s "The 30th Anniversary Concert...

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WHITESNAKE Settles $40,000 Hearing-Loss Lawsuit

According to Pollstar, a couple claiming that a 2003 WHITESNAKE show caused long-term hearing loss has been awarded a $40,000 settlement by the Massachusetts Appeals Court. The suit was filed by Maryellen and Kevin Burns against WHITESNAKE, the promoter and venue owner, according to a report written...

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VINCE NEIL: What Fans Can Expect From Tonight's Las Vegas Performance

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil sat down with Palms TV yesterday (Wednesday, June 30) and gave a preview of what fans can expect see and hear at his concert tonight (Thursday, July 1) at the Palms Pool & Bungalows at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Also available is a four-minute cli...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL Schedules Illinois In-Store

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman "Ze German" Rarebell will take part in a special in-store appearance and performance on July 15 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Best Buy Superstore in Downers Grove, Illinois. Herman will sign autographs and show off his skills on the drum kit. A little over a week...

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RATT Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

Guitarist Warren DeMartini of Californian rockers RATT recently answered fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed in six parts below. RATT was recently forced to cancel its European tour in order to allow vocalist Stephen Pearcy to undergo urgent hern...

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VINCE NEIL: 'Tattoos & Tequila' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Tattoos & Tequila", the new solo album from MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil, sold 7,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 57 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Tattoos & Tequila" was issued in Europe on June 4 via Frontiers Records and was made availab...

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SCORPIONS Forced To Cancel Columbus Show

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have been forced to cancel their performance in Columbus, Ohio that was scheduled for Wednesday, June 30 at the Lifestyle Communities Pavilion. Singer Klaus Meine is suffering from a chest cold and his throat doctor has instructed him to take three days of rest un...

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VINCE NEIL: Performance Footage Of 'Tattoos & Tequila' Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil performing the title track of his new solo album, "Tattoos & Tequila", on June 23, 2010 at Meadowbrook in Gilford, New Hampshire can be viewed below. Vince Neil was arrested Sunday night (June 27) in Las Vegas, Nevada on suspicion of dr...

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VINCE NEIL Talks 'Tattoos & Tequila' On 'Creep Show' Podcast

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil recently sat down for an interview with the "Creep Show" podcast from AOL's Noisecreep. Neil chatted about his new solo album, "Tattoos & Tequila"; about covering ELTON JOHN, SCORPIONS and AEROSMITH on the CD; about the CRÜE sharing the stage with OZZY OSBOURNE fo...

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VINCE NEIL Busted For DUI

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil was arrested last night (Sunday, June 27) in Las Vegas, Nevada on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol, police said Monday.. Neil, 49, was booked at the Clark County Detention Center and faces one count of DUI-Liquor, Las Vegas police spokesman Bill Cas...

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VINCE NEIL Talks Tres Rios Cantina On FOX 5 'More' Show

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil and Ken Ciancimino, Las Vegas Hilton Executive Vice-President, were recent guests on the Fox 5 "More" show with Monica Jackson to talk about the opening of Vince's new Tres Rios Cantina at the Las Vegas Hilton. Watch the chat below. The Vince Neil Tres Rios Cantina gran...

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SCORPIONS Give Fans A Full-Blown Party To Be Remembered

Legendary hard rockers SCORPIONS kicked off the North American leg of the "Get Your Sting and Blackout" farewell tour on June 18 in Holmdel, New Jersey. Performing to a packed house of over 7,000 at the PNC Bank Arts Center, the band gave their fans what has been promised for months — a full-blown p...

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Flamenco Versions Of SLAYER, MEGADETH, KISS, SCORPIONS Classics Featured On New FLAMETAL Album

Benjamin Woods and his monster creation FLAMETAL will release their latest album, "Heavy Mellow", on July 6 via Flametal Records. According to a press release, the CD "embraces the metalworks of SLAYER, MEGADETH, KISS and the SCORPIONS, to name a few." "This is a flamenco guitar tribute album to som...

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SCORPIONS Discuss Farewell Tour In New Video Interview

Vocalist Klaus Meine and guitarist Rudolf Schenker were interviewed by the Scorpions.gr web site prior to the band's May 8, 2010 concert at Olympiahalle in Munich, Germany. Watch the chat in two parts below. According to Billboard.biz, SCORPIONS recently signed an exclusive publishing deal with BMG...

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VINCE NEIL Talks New Solo Album In Video Interview

Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil about his new solo album, "Tattoos & Tequila". Watch the chat below. "Tattoos & Tequila" was issued in Europe on June 4 via Frontiers Records and was made available in the U.S. on June 22 through Eleven Seven Music...