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DEEP PURPLE: Live CD/DVD From 1996's MONTREAUX Festival Due In May

A new DEEP PURPLE live CD and DVD, recorded at the Montreux festival on July 9, 1996, is being released on May 1. The track listing for both the DVD and CD is as follows: 01. Fireball 02. Ted The Mechanic 03. Pictures Of Home 04. Black Night 05. Cascades 06. Woman From Tokyo 07. ...

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AEROSMITH Frontman Talks About Being A Grandad At 57

Tony Hicks of the Contra Costa Times recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: So you're a grandpa now. How's that feel? Steven: "Can you believe that? It's amazing. I'm 57 years old and in two years I'll be able to say I'm ...

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DEAD TO FALL: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Chicago metalcore mammoths DEAD TO FALL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "The Phoenix Throne", due on April 4 via Victory Records. The follow-up to 2004's "Villainy & Virtue" was recorded at Trax East studio in South River, NJ with producer Eric Rachel. Paul Ramano (MASTODON...

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Mean Streak (Re-Release)

If you are wanting a little background information San Francisco's Y&T, then read the review of 1982's "Black Tiger" first, so I don't have to repeat it here. "Mean Streak" is one of two seminal Y&T albums that have recently been digitally re-mastered and re-released on CD. Originally releas...

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DEEP PURPLE's IAN PAICE Reunites With Former WHITESNAKE Members

DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice performed with is band IAN PAICE AND FRIENDS at Reading's Rivermead Leisure Centre in the U.K. on Friday, January 13. The event was promoted by DrumWright, whose Managing Director Chris Wright explains, "Over the years we have run many events for drummers where top play...

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DEEP PURPLE Kick Off World Tour In London: Photos, Setlist Available

DEEP PURPLE kicked off their world tour with a headlining performance Tuesday (Jan. 17) at the Astoria in London, England. Check out pictures from Wire Image. The group's setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Pictures of Home 02. Things I Never Said 03. Ted the Mechanic 04. Living Wreck 05. Raptu...

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MY DARKEST HATE: New Album Artwork Posted Online

MY DARKEST HATE, the German death metal band featuring former PRIMAL FEAR drummer Klaus Sperling and members of SACRED STEEL, have uploaded the cover artwork for their fourth album, "Combat Area", at this location (artwork by Ahmet Meran Karanitant). "Combat Area" is scheduled for release on March 2...

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DREAM THEATER Cover DEEP PURPLE's 'Made In Japan' Album On Japanese Tour

In continuation of their tradition of covering a classic album in its entirety at any two-night stands in the same city, DREAM THEATER recently performed DEEP PURPLE's "Made in Japan" at two shows in Japan (January 13 in Tokyo and January 15 in Osaka). The track listing of this legendary live album...

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EYEHATEGOD Frontman: 'PHILIP ANSELMO Helped Me Get Out Of Jail'

Five days after Hurricane Katrina demolished New Orleans, EYEHATEGOD frontman Mike Williams and his girlfriend Alicia Morgan barely escaped the city alive. Within hours of arriving in Morgan City, Louisiana hotel room, the pair were locked up on drug charges. Williams spent 91 days in the Morgan Cit...

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WET ANIMAL Featuring TROUBLE Members To Play Chicago Next Weekend

WET ANIMAL, the Illinois-based quartet featuring TROUBLE members Rick Wartell (guitar) and Jeff "Oly" Olson (drums),will be performing at the Metro in Chicago, Illinois on Saturday, Janaury 21. Also appearing on the bill will be MARAZENE, THE INFAMOUS, SMOKE, SOUND MOB and NDX. WET ANIMAL's self-ti...

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STARZ Drummer's House Catches Fire

According to online reports, there was a fire at STARZ drummer Joe Dube's house Friday night (Jan. 6). "Everyone is safe but apparently the house and its contents are a total loss," reads an online posting from Dube's friend. "Much STARZ gear was being stored there including original Marshalls and t...

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DEEP PURPLE To Be Saluted At MONTREUX

TheRockRadio.com is reporting that DEEP PURPLE will return to the scene of the crime, as it were, this summer. The group is being honored by the Montreux Jazz Festival, which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. Details are still being worked out, but DEEP PURPLE will be celebrated at a nu...

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Drummer ERIC SINGER: 'I Would Love To See' New KISS Studio Album

KISSarmyKotka.com, a new KISS Army branch based in Kotka, Finland, recently conducted a short interview with KISS drummer Eric Singer. The question-and-answer session follows: Q: The "Rock The Nation" DVD is now out. It clearly shows the great chemistry between you four guys live. Do you think that...

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Malaysian Police Chief: 'Black Metal' Concert Organizers Did Not Have Permit

Rizalman Hammim of Malaysia's The Malay Mail has issued the following report: "They can lodge police reports and we will investigate them. If they want to sue us, then we can only wait." This was the response of Brickfields police chief Assistant Commissioner Dzuraidi Ibrahim to the possibility of b...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman: 'I Believe In An Eye For An Eye'

musicOHM.com recently conducted an interview with DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara (ex-COAL CHAMBER). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On reading books: Dez: "It's just what I'm into, you know. After the show my band and the others will probably go out to clubs, but I'll go back to the bus...