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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Helps Veterans With PTSD As Part Of 'Wounded Warrior Project'
As drummer for the English hard rock band DEF LEPPARD, Rick Allen knows what it's like to be on top of the musical world. After a near-fatal auto accident in 1984, he also knows what it's like to completely lose his left arm to amputation — and the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) that almost d...December 26, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Tenth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online
The tenth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. The 11 vignettes tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. Helmed by Seat...December 24, 2012
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CRASHDÏET: 'Cocaine Cowboys' Video Released
The official Richard "Rick-y" Frantzén-directed video for "Cocaine Cowboys", the new single from Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", which will be released on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in...December 21, 2012
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FAMOUS UNDERGROUND Signs With DUST ON THE TRACKS RECORDS
Canadian metallic hard rockers FAMOUS UNDERGROUND have inked a worldwide, two-album deal with German label Dust On The Tracks Records (DOTT). The band's debut album, which is slated for April 2013, will be released through Sony (Europe),MVD (USA),RSK (UK) and Universal (Canada). Commented FAMOUS U...December 21, 2012
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METALLICA Working On 'Heavy', 'Energetic' New Music
METALLICA has finally commenced work on material for the follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic" for a tentative 2014 release. Speaking to Metal Hammer for the magazine's January 2013 issue (order a copy at this location),the band's drummer, Lars Ulrich, described the new music, saying "The stuff that...December 18, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Ninth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online
The ninth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. He...December 17, 2012
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STATUS QUO Drummer Quits
STATUS QUO drummer Matt Letley has decided to leave the band after 12 years. He will make his final live appearance with Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Andy Bown and John "Rhino" Edwards on Wednesday, December 19, at the O2 Arena in London. Says Letley: "It's been a fantastic journey over the past twe...December 17, 2012
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FRANK HANNON BAND: Quality Petaluma Footage Available
Quality video footage of the FRANK HANNON BAND, the group led by the TESLA guitarist, performing the song "Lipstick, Smoke & Gasoline" on November 17 at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, California can be seen below. FRANK HANNON BAND is: Frank Hannon - Guitar,Vocals Jeffery Sandoval - Vocals Mike...December 16, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD: Video Tour Of RICK ALLEN's Drum Kit
In the three-minute video clip below, DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen's drum tech Jeff gives the viewer a quick tour of Rick's kit during the 2012 Rock Of Ages tour in Indianapolis, Indiana. DEF LEPPARD will play its 1987 album "Hysteria" in its entirety as part of the Las Vegas residency, which is s...December 13, 2012
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Former RIOT/MASTERPLAN Singer's TENPOINT: 'Carry Over' Video Released
"Carry Over", the new video from TENPOINT, the project including vocalist Mike DiMeo (RIOT, THE LIZARDS, MASTERPLAN),can be seen below. The song comes off the band's debut album, which is tentatively due in 2013. DiMeo, regarded as one of the finest vocalists in the heavy rock scene, first came to...December 13, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks About 'The Taking' Web Series (Video)
A four-minute clip of VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan talking about "The Taking", the series starring his band DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cone...December 11, 2012
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ASKING ALEXANDRIA Guitarist Talks Next Album
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with ASKING ALEXANDRIA guitarist Ben Bruce. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What was the vision for the new album as a whole? Ben: By far, I think it's the best album we've ever written....December 10, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Eighth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online
The eighth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. H...December 10, 2012
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HAWKWIND Guitarist HUW LLOYD-LANGTON Dead At 61
Cleopatra Records is sad to pass on the news that HAWKWIND guitarist Huw Lloyd-Langton has passed at the too-young age of 61. Huw had been bravely battling cancer for the past several years and died peacefully at home in England with his devoted wife Marion by his side. A self-taught guitarist with...December 7, 2012
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SULLY ERNA Says GODSMACK Will Take 2013 Off
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Do you feel like the "Avalon" box set is the best gateway into and overview of your world? Sully: Yeah, I'm really happy...December 6, 2012










