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NIKKI SIXX Gets His Own SIRIUS XM Channel
On the heels of the one-year anniversary of "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" and "The Side Show Countdown With Nikki Sixx", Premiere Networks has announced it launched the "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" channel on Sirius XM satellite radio. Airing 24/7 on XM Channel 161, Sixx fans now have more opportunit...February 24, 2011
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STEELWING Guitarist Pays Tribute To GARY MOORE
Guitarist Robby Rockbag of Swedish metallers STEELWING has released the following statement regarding the passing of former THIN LIZZY guitarist, noted session player, and blues rock icon Gary Moore: "Gary Moore was undoubtedly the greatest guitar player who ever lived. "I would like to take a momen...February 24, 2011
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GARY MOORE Laid To Rest
According to Ken Sweeney of the Irish Independent, former THIN LIZZY guitarist, noted session player, and blues rock icon Gary Moore was laid to rest yesterday in a small village graveyard outside Brighton, England. Moore's family decided to hold his funeral not in Belfast, Ireland, where he was bor...February 24, 2011
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PARADISE LOST Launches 'Draconian Times' Mini-Site
British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST have launched a new interactive mini-site featuring exclusive information about their upcoming 2011 "Draconian Times" tour. In addition to previously unannounced special details about the strictly limited VIP packages that can be purchased for the upcoming...February 21, 2011
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LEMMY: 'It Is A Well-Known Mystery That Guitar Players Suddenly Get Better Once They Are Dead'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: You really are getting more popular. Why do you think that is? Lemmy: It seems to be. It is good for th...February 21, 2011
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'Lemmy' Documentary: Making-Of Footage Posted Online
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the acclaimed documentary examining the life and career of the MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch", can be viewed below. For five decades, Lemmy has been a pounding force in heavy metal, both ons...February 18, 2011
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PARADISE LOST: Footage Of CLOSE-UP BÅTEN Performance Available
Video footage of PARADISE LOST's performance at the first installment of this year's Close-Up Båten cruise, which left the Stockholm, Sweden port on February 10 for Åbo, Finland, and returned the following day, can be viewed below (courtesy of Mary Raven's blog). Sony Music will reissue PARADISE LOS...February 18, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Still Feels After-Effects Of LSD
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Ozzy Osbourne claims that he still feels affected by LSD, even though he quit the drug back in his BLACK SABBATH days. He said, "I still get the after-effects. I call them my 'wobblers'. In a flash every little problem freaks me out and becomes the end of the ...February 18, 2011
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SIXX: A.M.: 'Lies Of The Beautiful People' Video To Premiere Tonight
Premiere Radio Networks has announce that this month marks the one-year anniversary of "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" and "The Side Show Countdown With Nikki Sixx". In the last year, the international rock icon, founder/bassist/songwriter of the world-renowned band MÖTLEY CRÜE and chart-topping band S...February 16, 2011
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LEMMY: 'You Can't Even Take A S**t Without Somebody Putting The Finger On You'
Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. QMI Agency: On the new song "Get Back in Line", you say, "These days most things suck." When were the good old days for you? Lemmy:...February 14, 2011
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ICON IN ME Signs With GOOMBA MUSIC
ICON IN ME — the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Løwe Sørensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N, ex-MNEMIC, TRANSPORT LEAGUE...February 14, 2011
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LEMMY Featured In New FOO FIGHTERS Video
MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister is featured in the video for the new new FOO FIGHTERS song "White Limo", which will appear on FOO's forthcoming album, due on April 12. You can now check out the clip below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, the new FOO FIGHTERS single, called "Rope",...February 13, 2011
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JOE STUMP Pays Tribute To GARY MOORE
Guitar virtuoso Joe Stump (HOLYHELL, REIGN OF TERROR) has posted the following message regarding the passing of former THIN LIZZY guitarist, noted session player, and blues rock icon Gary Moore: "I'm deeply saddened about the tragic death of one of my all-time heroes, Gary Moore. "Gary had a tremend...February 13, 2011
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PARADISE LOST To Be Supported By GHOST On 'Draconian Times' Tour
Bizarre Swedish black metal buzz band GHOST will be the main support act in mainland Europe only for British doom/goth metal pioneers PARADISE LOST on their "Draconian Times" tour 2011. Commented PARADISE LOST: "We are extremely excited to have [GHOST] onboard and fans ourselves of their music. Unfo...February 11, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Remembers GARY MOORE
During a recent round of radio interviews to promote his DOWN 'N OUTZ project, DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott was asked to give his thoughts on the passing of former THIN LIZZY guitarist, noted session player, and blues rock icon Gary Moore. "Well, he's definitely up at the top [of the list of the...February 11, 2011
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