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AC/DC 'Pinball Rocks' App For iPhone And iPad

For those about to rock, Sony brings you AC/DC Pinball Rocks! Take the stage and bask in the colored lights, roaring guitars, and thundering drums of AC/DC. The app is designed for both iPhone and iPad and is available from the Apple App Store for $2.99. The game includes classic AC/DC hits, origina...
November 15, 2011
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THIN LIZZY: New Video Interview With DARREN WHARTON

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY keyboardist Darren Wharton when the band played at San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, Caliifornia on October 22 with JUDAS PRIEST and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY. You c...
November 14, 2011
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AC/DC Singer Raising Money For Families Affected By Pediatric Cancer

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson plans to raise $1,000,000 for for families affected by pediatric cancer. Brian's new "Highway To Help" TEXT To Give Campaign will be raising money through texting and the internet. During the 24 hours of the 50th running of the Rolex 24 Hours Of Daytona (January 28, 3:30 p...
November 8, 2011
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AC/DC Frontman To Undergo Wrist Surgery; 'Rocker & Rollers' Tour Canceled

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will undergo wrist surgery in February 2012, leading to the cancelation of his previously announced solo tour. The trek, which was scheduled to kick off on February7 in Knoxville, Tennessee, was to feature the singer recounting stories from his recently released book, "R...
November 8, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Interviewed On 'Shockwaves' Videocast

Shockwaves videocast episodes #5 and #6 feature a discussion with the legendary rock band THIN LIZZY. The interviews were conducted by Bob Nalbandian on October 20, 2011 at the Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, California. Episode #5 features vocalist/guitarist Ricky Warwick and guitarist Damon Jo...
November 7, 2011
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Season Nine Detailed

Season nine of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" kicks off on National Metal Day (11-11-11) with an exclusive interview with GUNS N' ROSES lead singer Axl Rose and lead guitarist DJ Ashba. In his first television interview in over a decade, Rose opens up about his new bandmates, touring, rumors, misco...
November 7, 2011
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Feel Like A Caged Lion Right Now'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed for the December 2011 issue of Decibel magazine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On recently undergoing surgery for stenosis, a neck and spine condition that he says was caused by "years of headbanging": Mustaine: "The way [the Rockstar...
November 6, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Names DAMON JOHNSON Permanent Member

For more than forty years, THIN LIZZY has been delivering its brand of rock 'n' roll to audiences all over the world. Even with the untimely passing of legendary frontman Phil Lynott twenty-five years ago, the band has continued on. Over the years, many rock luminaries have graced the ranks of THIN...
November 5, 2011
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THIN LIZZY Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE (Video)

"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY members Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson and Darren Wharton on October 27 at Sleep Train Pavilion in Concord, California during the band's U.S. tour with JUDAS PRIEST and BL...
November 4, 2011
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CATALEPSY Rejoined By Singer JOSH ANDERSON

Central Florida-based metal band CATALEPSY has parted ways with vocalist Rick Norman and has been rejoined by Josh Anderson, who was the singer for CATALEPSY from early 2008 to fall 2010. CATALEPSY's second album, "Bleed", was released on May 10 via Eulogy Recordings. The CD was produced by Matt Joh...
November 1, 2011
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THIN LIZZY: New Video Interview Posted Online

Heavy Metal Food recently conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist Richard Fortus and bassist Marco Mendoza. You can now watch the chat below. THIN LIZZY recently recruited guitarist Damon Johnson (ALICE COOPER, BROTHER CANE) to replace Richard Fortus on the band's U.S. tour with JUDAS PRIES...
October 28, 2011
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AC/DC Frontman To Embark On 'Rockers And Rollers: A Full-Throttle' Tour In February

AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will embark on a short tour in February 2012 during which he will recount stories from his recently released book, "Rockers And Rollers: A Full-Throttle Memoir". Accompanying Brian on stage will be his two good friends from SKID ROW, Rachel Bolan (bass) and Scotti Hill (...
October 27, 2011
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HELL WITHIN Calls It Quits

New England hardcore/metal veteran act HELL WITHIN has called it quits. The band will play its final show on November 11 at the Village Smoke House in Lowell, Massachusetts. Commented guitarist Tony Zimmerman: "We'd like to thank everyone that supported us over the years and made this band happen. I...
October 26, 2011
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TARDY BROTHERS Perform Live For First Time; Video Available

TARDY BROTHERS, the project featuring John Tardy (vocals) and Donald Tardy (drums) of Florida-based death metal veterans OBITUARY, made its live debut this past Friday (October 21) at the Brass Mug in Tampa, Florida. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below (video by Eric Grant). TA...
October 24, 2011
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BEHLER: 'Messages To The Dead' Release Date Announced

BEHLER the Canadian band featuring the former EXCITER drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler, AGGRESSOR bassist Brian Stephenson and guitarists Sean Brophy and Scott Walsh will release its debut album, "Messages To The Dead", on December 5 via the German label High Roller Records. The effort will contain 12 s...
October 20, 2011