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METALLICA: Full Two-Minute 'Quebec Magnetic' DVD Trailer Available

On December 10, METALLICA will release a live DVD called "Quebec Magnetic". The double DVD and single disc Blu-ray will be available for a price a "very METALLICA fan-friendly" price — suggested retail will be $15.98 for either format. Filmed by Wayne Isham during a two-night stand in October of 200...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN Talks To 'Prime Time' About His Gerson Institute Donation

Earlier this month, Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, was interviewed by Taylor Baldwin of U-T TV's "Prime Time". You can now watch the chat below. In early September, Collen announced plans for the charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that he ha...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Has 'No Idea' If He Will Be Included In Possible PURPLE 'Rock Hall' Induction

Robert Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with legendary singer Joe Lynn Turner's (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Guitar International: What was it like to be in the RAINBOW legacy and perform the Ronnie James Dio songs?...

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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Talks Las Vegas Residency In New Radio Interview

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott recently spoke to Las Vegas' 97.1 The Point radio station from his home in Dublin, Ireland about the band's upcoming nine-show residency at the 2,950-capacity The Joint at Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel & Casino and about how DEF LEPPARD has kept their sound intact o...

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AC/DC's 'Back In Black' Album Added To 'Grammy Hall Of Fame' Collection

AC/DC's classic 1980 LP "Back In Black" is among the newest additions to The Recording Academy's legendary Grammy Hall Of Fame collection. This latest round of inducted recordings helps celebrate 40 years of highlighting diversity and recording excellence, and acknowledges both singles and album rec...

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Video: WENDY DIO Discusses Upcoming Guitar Auction On 'Studio 11 LA'

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will participate in the upcoming Icons & Idols-Rock 'N' Roll Auction at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, California on Saturday, December 1...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Presents Donation To Gerson Institute; Interview, Performance Footage

In early September, Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, announced plans for the charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that he had played throughout this summer's Rock Of Ages tour with POISON and LITA FORD. The auction began exclusively through eBay...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Slams 'Gutter Press' Over Fact-Challenged Divorce Reports

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who recently filed for divorce from his wife of 25 years, says that he is "going out of [his] way to be as generous and accommodating as possible" to his soon-to-be ex-spouse, despite reports to the contrary. TMZ.com reported on November 18 that the musician's...

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Video: DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN Presents Donation To Gerson Institute

In early September, Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, announced plans for the charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that he had played throughout this summer's Rock Of Ages tour with POISON and LITA FORD. The auction began exclusively through eBay...

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METALLICA: 'Quebec Magnetic' DVD Teaser Trailer Available

On December 10, METALLICA will release a live DVD called "Quebec Magnetic". The double DVD and single disc Blu-ray will be available for a price a "very METALLICA fan-friendly" price — suggested retail will be $15.98 for either format. Filmed by Wayne Isham during a two-night stand in October of 200...

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Seminal Austin Metal Bands To Reunite For 'Party At The End Of The World'

If the conspiracy theorists are right and December 21, 2012 marks the apocalypse, Red 7 will provide the perfect soundtrack, as a cataclysmic lineup of Austin's metal, punk and rock legends come together for one last blowout show. RECOVER, AT ALL COST, EMPLOYER, EMPLOYEE, PACK OF WOLVES, VISITORS an...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Files For Divorce

According to TMZ.com, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has filed for divorce from his wife Julie Campbell after 25 years of marriage. Vivian filed documents in Los Angeles County Superior Court, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple married in February 1987 and have two young daughters,...

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BRET MICHAELS To Release 'Good Songs & Great Friends' In February

POISON singer Bret Michaels will release his new solo album, "Good Songs & Great Friends", on February 26, 2013 via Poor Boy Records. The effort features some of the rocker's famous friends helping him out on various tracks, including Ace Frehley (KISS),Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN),...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN To Present Donation To Health Care Nonprofit Gerson Institute

In early September, Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, announced plans for the charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that he had played throughout this summer's Rock Of Ages tour with POISON and LITA FORD. The auction began exclusively through eBay...

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MUSTAINE: 'It's One Thing To See MEGADETH And To Hear It, But It's Another Thing To Feel It'

Brian Aberback of Patch.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Patch.com: What was the band's mood as you entered the studio to record "Countdown To Extinction" 20 years ago? Mustaine: We were really excited about wha...