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AEROSMITH Guitarist Says CARRIE UNDERWOOD's Duet With STEVEN TYLER Sounds 'Just Right'
Country megastar Carrie Underwood, Julian Lennon (John Lennon's son with his first wife Cynthia) and actor Johnny Depp make guest appearances on "Music From Another Dimension!", the new album from Boston hard rock legends AEROSMITH. Underwood duets with AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler on a crossover b...July 30, 2012
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TODD KERNS: SLASH Is 'One Of The Kindest People I Know'
Jim Barber of The Belleville Intelligencer recently conducted an interview with Todd Kerns, the bassist and backup vocalist in Slash's band as well as a member of SIN CITY SINNERS. On how excited he still gets before some gigs: Todd: "[Slash] always laughs because I am like, 'Wow, there's Rick Niels...July 28, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Talks About 'Shape Shifter' Art Piece (Video)
A short video clip of DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen talking about his art piece entitled "Shape Shifter", from his Electric Hand: Rhythm + Change collection, can be seen below. "Shape Shifter" is an original work from Allen created entirely from rhythm. The performance documented in this work is th...July 27, 2012
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist: 'We'll Never Break Up'
Steve Dallaire of the Canadian blog Boulevard Brutal recently conducted an interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On how the SYSTEM OF A DOWN "reunion" came about: Shavo: "Well, it was not real...July 27, 2012
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POISON Singer To Make Movie About His Life
POISON singer Bret Michaels revealed in a new interview with The Columbus Dispatch that he is planning to make a movie about his life, starting with his youth in Pittsburgh, where he overcame his childhood health issues, first picked up a guitar and formed his first bands. "I want to tell the story,...July 27, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Interviewed On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM (Audio)
Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. DEF LEPPARD recently joined the long list of rockers who have re-recorded their biggest hits in note-perfect r...July 27, 2012
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METALLICA To 'Concentrate On New Music' Starting In September
METALLICA is scheduled to enter the studio in September to begin work on its next full-length album, tentatively due in 2013. The CD will once again be helmed by producer Rick Rubin, who worked on 2008's "Death Magnetic". METALLICA's drummer, Lars Ulrich, took part in a conference call with reporter...July 26, 2012
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THIS IS HELL: 'Acid Rain' Video Released
"Acid Rain", the new video from Long Island-based hardcore metal veterans THIS IS HELL, can be seen below. The clip was directed, shot and edited by Jamie Horton for Chasing Safety Media. "Acid Rain" comes off THIS IS HELL's fourth studio album, "Black Mass", which came out last October via Rise Rec...July 25, 2012
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JOE MATERA's 'Creatures Of Habit' To Feature Guest Appearance By Ex-VENOM Frontman
Instrumental melodic rock fans will be rejoicing this September as renowned guitarist Joe Matera unleashes his new album, "Creature Of Habit", on the world. The Australian native has built up a fine body of work to date and this may well be his best yet. Following in the tradition of fellow instrume...July 24, 2012
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Original KINGDOM COME Lineup To Reunite For Album, Tour?
Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with former KINGDOM COME/WARRANT guitarist Rick Steier. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the Lenny Wolf-fronted band whose 1988 self-titled debut album was cer...July 23, 2012
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MANMADE GOD: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Reunion Show
Former American recording artists MANMADE GOD reformed for a Bay Area appearance last night (Saturday, July 21) at the New Parish in Oakland, California. It marked the first time all four members played together since January 2005 when they abruptly and unexpectedly called it a day. Fan-filmed video...July 22, 2012
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EXODUS: Better-Quality Video Footage Of GRASPOP METAL MEETING Three-Guitar Attack
San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS inaugurated their summer festival season with a performance on June 2 at the Scion Rock Fest in Tampa, Florida. With Gary Holt still handling guitar duties for Jeff Hanneman on SLAYER's North American and European tours, EXODUS invited out none other than form...July 22, 2012
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ACCEPT Guitarist, Ex-DRAGONFORCE Singer Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
ACCEPT guitarist Herman Frank and I AM I/ex-DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart were interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Frank interview begins around the 20-minute mark; the Theart chat at around one-hou...July 22, 2012
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JON LORD Remembered By RITCHIE BLACKMORE, RICK WAKEMAN On BBC Radio's 'Last Word'
The latest edition of "Last Word", BBC Radio 4's weekly obituary program, telling the life stories of those who have died recently, focuses on former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord. The show, which features contributions from Ritchie Blackmore (BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW),Rick Wakema...July 20, 2012
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Official 'Sound City' Trailer Released
The official trailer for "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, can be seen below. The film, about the legendary and now defunct recording studio in Van Nuys, California, was conceived by Grohl after he bought an equally famous Nev...July 20, 2012
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