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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Is 'Devastated' By Loss Of PHIL 'PHILTHY ANIMAL' TAYLOR

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister has paid tribute to the band's former drummer Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor, who died on Wednesday, November 11 at the age of 61. Lemmy told U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine that he is "devastated" to have lost one of his best friends as he also remembered former...
November 13, 2015
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'Highway To Hell: The Life And Death Of AC/DC Legend Bon Scott' Book Author Interviewed On 702 ABC SYDNEY (Audio)

Clinton Walker, author of the book "Highway To Hell: The Life And Death Of AC/DC Legend Bon Scott", was interviewed on "Weekend Sunday With Simon Marnie" on the 702 ABC Sydney radio station. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. "Highway To Hell: The Life And Death Of AC/...
November 1, 2015
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HELLOWEEN: Complete 'Hellbook' Details Revealed

As pioneers of German melodic speed metal, HELLOWEEN are not only one of Germany's most respected metal exports but also one of the globally most influential metal bands today. Since 1984, HELLOWEEN has performed at all important festivals such as Rock In Rio and Woodstock in Poland, which they head...
October 30, 2015
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AUTOPSY: New Song 'Waiting For The Screams' Available For Streaming

"Waiting For The Screams", a brand new song from the legendary San Francisco Bay Area gore grind act AUTOPSY, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "Skull Grinder", which will be released on vinyl to coincide with this year's Black Friday on...
October 30, 2015
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WITCHCRAFT: 'Nucleus' Album, 'The Outcast' Single Details Revealed

Swedish classic/doom rock masters WITCHCRAFT will release their new album, "Nucleus", on January 15, 2016 via Nuclear Blast. The effort will be made available as a CD, lavish digipak (also as a t-shirt bundle),on vinyl (black, clear, splatter, gold) and as a digital download. The first single from...
October 28, 2015
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ZAKK WYLDE To Take Part In 2016 'Experience Hendrix Tour'

Hailed by critics and fans alike as the "Guitar Event Of The Year," the multi-artist celebration known as the Experience Hendrix Tour is set to return in 2016. These special concert performances present legendary artists who join together to pay homage to Jimi Hendrix. This next edition of the Exper...
October 27, 2015
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WITCHCRAFT To Release 'Nucleus' Album Next Year

Swedish classic/doom rock masters WITCHCRAFT will release a new album, "Nucleus", in early 2016 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2012's "Legend" was produced by vocalist Magnus Pelander, Philip Gabriel Saxin and Anton Sundell, and is described in a press release as a combination of the "rawer sid...
October 19, 2015
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QUEEN To Receive 'Living Legend Award' At This Year's 'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour'

QUEEN will be honored with the "Living Legend Award" at the 11th annual Classic Rock magazine awards — the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour — set to take place on November 11 at The Roundhouse in Camden, London. The prize will pay tribute to QUEEN's long-lasting legacy in rock music. Classic Rock editor...
October 18, 2015
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KORPIKLAANI: 'Ämmänhauta' Video Released

"Ämmänhauta" (The Witches Tomb),the new video from Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Noita", which was released on May 5 in North America via Nuclear Blast. Recorded at Petrax Studio with Aksu Hanttu producing, recording and mixi...
October 16, 2015
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JOE SATRIANI: How To Improvise On Guitar (Video)

In Guitar World magazine's latest episode of "Shredding With The Alien", guitar legend Joe Satriani shares his thoughts on the different musical styles he uses in his quest for inspired improvisation. Satriani released his 15th solo studio album, "Shockwave Supernova", on July 24, making him one of...
October 12, 2015
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AEROSMITH's JOEY KRAMER To Open Rockin' & Roastin' Café & Restaurant In Maine

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will open the Rockin' & Roastin' Café & Restaurant - At the Mountain in Newry, Maine with business executive Les Otten, former vice chairman of the Boston Red Sox, who is credited in large part with saving Fenway Park. Slated to open in December, the Rockin' &am...
October 9, 2015
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OZZY OSBOURNE Spotted Filming For TV Show In England

According to Bournemouth Echo, heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne was spotted earlier today (Wedesnday, September 30) as he took part in filming at Portland Bill on the Isle of Portland in Dorset, England. The BLACK SABBATH singer was with his son, Jack Osbourne, who also took part in the filming. The...
September 30, 2015
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METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT's 'Ghoul Screamer' Guitar Pedal To Be Made Available On Halloween

Guitarists of the world, this Halloween, 2015 will bring the consummate treat: KHDK's Ghoul Screamer guitar pedal. Conceived by guitar legend Kirk Hammett and designed by KHDK laboratories, the Ghoul Screamer is the perfect multipurpose guitar pedal, designed for the true guitar gearhead. The pedal...
September 28, 2015
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'Into The Legend' Album In January

Italian symphonic metal kings RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new studio album, "Into The Legend", in January 2016 via AFM Records. Comments RHAPSODY OF FIRE keybaordist Alex Staropoli: "After two years of intense work, including composing and arranging, after seven months spent in four differen...
September 22, 2015
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New BON SCOTT Book 'Live Wire' Due In October

Australia's Allen & Unwin has set an October 14 release date for Mary Renshaw, John D'Arcy and Gabby D'Arcy’s new book called "Live Wire". The world knows Bon Scott as the wild rocker, the frontman for AC/DC who tragically died of alcohol poisoning on the eve of the band's rise to superstardom....
September 20, 2015