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DEF LEPPARD To Play Entire 'Hysteria' Album During Las Vegas Residency

According to USA Today, DEF LEPPARD will play its 1987 album "Hysteria" in its entirety as part of a nine-show residency at the 2,950-capacity The Joint at Las Vegas' Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, starting at the end of March. "We're very happy to be part of what I call the first wave ...
November 12, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Members Remember JIMI HENDRIX (Video)

DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott (vocals) and Phil Collen (guitar) recently spoke to CBS Local about Jimi Hendrix, the man who changed electric guitar and rock and roll forever. To mark what would have been Hendrix's 70th birthday, CBS Local is remembering the legendary musician's life and career throughou...
November 9, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist: 'You Can't Abuse Your Body'

A few months ago, DEF LEPPARD's Phil Collen auctioned off one of his personal guitars, "Wings," to donate 100% of the funds to the Gerson Institute — a non-profit which supports holistic approaches to cancer treatment. DEF LEPPARD fans responded and helped Phil raise $20,000, which he donates later...
November 8, 2012
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THE BURNING CROWS To Enter Studio In The Spring

U.K. rockers THE BURNING CROWS will enter Rockfield Studios in Wales in the spring to record their debut album for a May 4, 2013 release. Funding for the CD is being aided by the PledgeMusic.com project, which encourages fans to contribute funds to the recording of albums and the artists themselves...
November 3, 2012
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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Explains His Involvement With 'Who Are You' Tribute

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K. Downing is among the musicians who appear on "Who Are You: An All Star Tribute To The Who", which was released on October 2 via Cleopatra Records. As THE WHO approaches a nearly 50-year career, artists in genres from classic to progressive rock, and from p...
November 3, 2012
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WOLFSBANE: New Video Interview Posted Online

On October 25, reunited U.K. rockers WOLFSBANE were interviewed by Planet Mosh TV prior to their concert at the Relentless Garage in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. WOLFSBANE's new album, "Wolfsbane Save The World", was released earlier this year. The band — which features former...
November 2, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY Talks WOLFSBANE On U.K. Radio Station (Video)

On October 20, former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley was interviewed by Andy Coupland of 96.3fm Corby Radio, the U.K. radio station available in Corby, Northants and surrounding area. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. WOLFSBANE's new album, "Wolfsbane Save The Wor...
October 31, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Interviewed On 'Nights With Alice Cooper' (Audio)

DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott was interviewed on a recent edition of Alice Cooper's radio show, "Nights With Alice Cooper". You can now stream the chat using the SoundCloud player below. "Nights With Alice Cooper" is produced and distributed by the United Stations Radio Networks. It is broadcast...
October 28, 2012
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says He Was 'Shocked' To Learn Of VIVIAN CAMPBELL's New DIO Tribute Band

On October 26, "Tales From The Stage Volume 1" author Michael Toney (web site) conducted an interview with acclaimed vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). You can now watch the chat below. On the recently formed DIO tribute band featuri...
October 27, 2012
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METALLICA: 'Quebec Magnetic' DVD, Blu-Ray Artwork Unveiled

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "About a month ago, we mentioned that we have a live DVD in the works to complete the 'Death Magnetic' experience and leaned on you to help us decide which songs would be on the main disc. As promised, we're back now with mor...
October 22, 2012
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Former VENOM Drummer Performs With DOWN In Manchester (Video)

Video footage of former VENOM and MPIRE OF EVIL and current DEF-CON-ONE drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) joining DOWN on stage on Octoebr 19 in Manchester, England to perform the song "Bury Me In Smoke" can be seen below. "Down IV Part I - The Purple EP"...
October 20, 2012
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AC/DC Leads List Of Top Guitar Riffs Of The 1980s

According to The Pulse Of Radio, AC/DC leads the list of acts whose guitarwork made Gibson.com's survey of the most awesome guitar riffs of the 1980s. The song "Back In Black" landed at No. 1, followed up by offerings from THE ROLLING STONES, OZZY OSBOURNE, SCORPIONS, DEF LEPPARD, JUDAS PRIEST and m...
October 19, 2012
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'Heavy Metal Television' To Launch Next Month

Heavy Metal Television, a live television station, streaming worldwide 24 hours a day in hi-def video and hi-fi audio, will launch on November 15. The channel brings the classic MTV format back to life with band’s such as JUDAS PRIEST and IRON MAIDEN as well as newer bands like FIVE FINGER DEATH PUN...
October 19, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Interviewed On British Radio (Audio)

DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick Savage was interviewed this past weekend via phone by Jon Holmes on BBC Radio 6 Music. Rick talked about the recent "Rock Of Ages" tour with POISON, band history, Tom Cruise and the "Rock Of Ages" movie, among other topics. The interview starts at 1:48.48 and will be availab...
October 9, 2012
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MATT SORUM Discusses 'Re-Machined: A Tribute To Deep Purple's Machine Head' Album

Patrick Prince of Powerline recently conducted an interview with drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT, CAMP FREDDY) about the DEEP PURPLE tribute album "Re-Machined: A Tribute To Deep Purple's Machine Head", which features a contribution from Sorum's new project, KINGS OF CHA...
October 5, 2012