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THIN LIZZY To Support GUNS N' ROSES On U.K. Tour

THIN LIZZY will support GUNS N' ROSES on their upcoming U.K. tour. Commented THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham: "To tour with a band the caliber of GUNS N' ROSES is an honor and a privilege. Being on the road with a great band who are also great friends is the perfect way to go. It'¹s ...

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JOE SATRIANI, STEVE VAI And STEVE MORSE To Join Forces For European 'G3' Tour

Joe Satriani (CHICKENFOOT),Steve Vai and Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE) will join forces for the European edition of the G3 tour in July/August. The first confirmed dates are: Jul. 21 - Offenbach, Germany Jul. 23 - München, Germany Jul. 24 - Hamburg, Germany Aug. 01 - Budapest, Hungary Aug. 05 - Moscow,...

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IMPENDING DOOM: 'Baptized In Filth' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Baptized In Filth", the fourth full-length album from Riverside, California-based Christian death metallers IMPENDING DOOM, sold 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 106 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Baptized In Filth" was released on March 13. The...

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GREAT WHITE Drummer On 'Elation' Album: 'This Is A New Birth Of The Band'

GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (guitar, keyboards) and Terry Ilous (lead vocals) — will release its new studio album, "Elation", in Europe on May 18 and in North America on May 22 via Frontiers Records. The 12-song CD will mark GR...

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DOWN Putting Finishing Touches On New EP Mixes

DOWN, the acclaimed New Orleans band which features in its ranks CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Patrick Bruders (CROWBAR),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RIT...

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GREAT WHITE: 'Elation' Cover Artwork Unveiled

GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (guitar, keyboards) and Terry Ilous (lead vocals) — will release its new studio album, "Elation", in Europe, Japan and USA on May 18. The 12-song CD will mark GREAT WHITE's first effort with Ilous fo...

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DAMMAJ's Classic Debut To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Although the San Francisco Bay Area is primarily known as the home of thrash metal, it gave birth to several classic heavy metal bands as well, including DAMMAJ. Formed in 1978 by vocalist Greg Hill and bassist Steve Gilbert, DAMMAJ's original lineup included two other Gilbert brothers — Mick and Ri...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks PANTERA, DOWN's New EP And Boxing In New Audio Interview

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) was interviewed on this past Sunday's (March 18) edition of "Dead Dave's Internet Radio Show". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. (Note: The Anselmo interview begins around the 37-minute mark.) DOWN entered the...

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GREAT WHITE To Release New Studio Album In May

GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (guitar, keyboards) and Terry Ilous (lead vocals) — will release its new studio album, "Elation", in Europe, Japan and USA on May 18. The 12-song CD will mark GREAT WHITE's first effort with Ilous fo...

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GREAT WHITE's JACK RUSSELL Interviewed On 'Warrior Rock Radio (Audio)

Ryan Harmon of Warrior Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE kicked off its "High Seas" tour on March 3 at Route 46 in Sanford, Florida. The band's hour-long set featured t...

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'Great Gypsy Soul' Tribute To Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: Audio Samples Available

In the annals of rock history, Tommy Bolin occupied a brief, but shining stint as a brilliant guitarist who wowed those in the know with his mastery of many genres —rock, fusion, funk, reggae and heavy metal among others. Along with a much-lauded solo career that, pushed the boundaries of rock/jazz...

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Australia's NEKROFEIST Working On Debut Album

NEKROFEIST, the controversial and outspoken Australian groove/thrash metal outfit whose frontman, Dave Tinelt, was recently recruited by thrash veterans MORTAL SIN, is working on its debut album, "Without Reserve Or Regret", with producer Darren "jENK" Jenkins. NEKROFEIST is funding the recording se...

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TESLA Guitarist Collaborating With OF THE EARTH Members On 'Seriously Rocking' Album

TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon is collaborating with OF THE EARTH (O.T.E.) members Mike Araiza (guitar) and Jeff Sandoval (vocals) on a new full-length CD which they plan to release during the summer. Hannon states, "Mike, Jeff and I have been collaborating writing songs and we plan to make this a ser...

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SLASH To Guest On STEVEN ADLER's New Album

Legendary guitarist Slash has revealed via Twitter that he will reunite with his onetime GUNS N' ROSES bandmate Steven Adler to "lay down some guitars" for a song on the drummer's new album. The session is scheduled to take place tonight (Thursday, March 15) at a studio in Los Angeles. In 2010, Adle...

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GIRLSCHOOL: New London Concert Footage Available

Video footage of veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL performing the song "Hit And Run" on March 10 at the Garage in London, England can be seen below. GIRLSCHOOL recently issued a re-recorded version of its classic second album, "Hit And Run", complemented by two awesome bonus tracks. Ava...