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BLACK STAR RIDERS' SCOTT GORHAM Talks Upcoming Sophomore Album, Bassist Change (Video)

MetalTalk's Mark Taylor recently conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS and THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham. You can now watch the chat below. 2014 has proved itself a landmark year for BLACK STAR RIDERS. The men in black took their acclaimed live show on the road in Europe and then stormed...

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LED ZEPPELIN Unveils Rare Version Of 'Black Dog' (Audio)

A rarely heard version of LED ZEPPELIN's seminal classic "Black Dog" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Simply titled "Black Dog (Basic Track with Guitar Overdubs)" , the raw recording provides the soundtrack to a trailer promoting the remastered version of "Led Zeppelin IV". The LED ZEPPELI...

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DEF LEPPARD To Play Pre-Game Show At RAIDERS/DOLPHINS Wembley Game

DEF LEPPARD will perform the pre-game show at the first of this year's three NFL International Series games on Sunday, September 28, when the Oakland Raiders host the Miami Dolphins. Watch the announcement video at this location. Comments DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott: "Having most recently visited...

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: New Audio Interview Posted Online

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was interviewed prior to the band's August 5 performance at Saratoga Performing Arts Center (SPAC) in Saratoga Springs, New York with KISS. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. Collen is working with an "extreme blues" group called DELTA DEEP, which al...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS Tap Producer NICK RASKULINECZ For Second Album

2014 has proved itself a landmark year for BLACK STAR RIDERS. The men in black took their acclaimed live show on the road in Europe and then stormed stages in the United States and Japan for the first time; the reactions have been nothing short of amazing! 2014 is also the year BLACK STAR RIDERS ...

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FLYING COLORS: 'Mask Machine' Video Released

FLYING COLORS — the band featuring Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals),Dave LaRue (bass),Neal Morse (keyboards, vocals),Casey McPherson (vocals, guitars) and Steve Morse (guitar) — will release its second album, "Second Nature", in Europe on September 29 via Mascot Label Group's Music Theories label. Th...

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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Pulls Out Of Producing Second BLACK STAR RIDERS Album

On August 18, Mike Brierley of Rock N' Load conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS frontman Ricky Warwick at the Picturedrome in Holmfirth, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the departure of bassist Marco Mendoz...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER's Rig Rundown (Video)

Premier Guitar caught up with current KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer, along with Francis and Michael Berger, to dig into all the axes, effects, and amps that the band brought out on their 2014 tour with DEF LEPPARD. Check out the footage below. Thayer is a longtime Les Paul man and brings several on .....

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Speaks To Milwaukee's WKLH 96.5 (Audio)

On August 12, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was interviewed on Milwaukee's classic rock radio station WKLH 96.5. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Collen is working with an "extreme blues" group called DELTA DEEP, which also includes STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert...

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STEEL PANTHER Plays Special 'Secret' Show At The Viper Room As JAM PRANCER (Video)

On Wednesday, August 13, Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER played a special "secret" concert at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the venue's 21st-anniversary week of shows. The band, formerly known as DANGER KITTY, METAL SHOP and METAL SKOOL, performed an eight-so...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer RICK ALLEN's Art Showcased At Wentworth Gallery; Preview Available

DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen is now showcasing his art at Wentworth Gallery locations across the country. A preview of the exhibit, which is described as "a sophisticated fusion of deconstructive art containing photography, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas," is available below. Allen is passionate...

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HELLYEAH's TOM MAXWELL: 'I Didn't Want To Be A Southern Rock/Metal Band'

RockRevoltMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockRevoltMagazine.com: You guys brought in an outside producer for this one with Kevin Churko taking over the reins. Tom: I think our label approached him abo...

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VIXEN Bassist SHARE ROSS Joins JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N' OUTZ

VIXEN bassist Share Ross has joined DOWN 'N' OUTZ, the project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's lead singer Joe Elliott, and featuring tracks connected to MOTT THE HOOPLE. DOWN 'N' OUTZ was born in 2009 when MOTT THE HOOPLE reformed and asked longtime friend and fan Elliott to get involved. Joe formed the D...

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KISS, KORN, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, ANTHRAX Members React To ROBIN WILLIAMS' Death

Paul Stanley (KISS),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH),Brian "Head" Welch (KORN),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Yngwie Malmsteen, Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Stephen Pearcy (RATT),Michael Sweet (STRYPER) and Lzzy Hale (HALESTORM) are among the musicians wh...

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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT Defends Current KISS Lineup: 'The Songs Have Never Sounded As Good Live'

DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott was recently interviewed by the 100.7 WZXL radio station in Atlantic City, New Jersey. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On introducing KISS with the legendary...