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DEF LEPPARD: Deluxe Editions Of 'Pyromania', 'Adrenalize' In The Works
According to the official blog of legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin, DEF LEPPARD's "Pyromania" (1983) and "Adrenalize" (1992) albums will be reissued as deluxe editions. Halfin writes in his February 22, 2009 blog entry, "Spoke to Joe Elliott [DEF LEPPARD singer] about work as there are deluxe...February 24, 2009
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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Working On New Solo Material
"Metal" Mike Chlasciak (SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM),considered by many to be one of metal's premiere guitar shredders, is currently in the studio finalizing pre-production for new solo material, after concluding a U.S. trek as a sideman axe-slinger for ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. Ba...February 24, 2009
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GREAT WHITE, NELSON Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA
GREAT WHITE and NELSON have been confirmed for the third annual Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 on the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. Also scheduled to appear are KEEL, KIX, HARLOW, GYPSY PISTOLEROS and ex-SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell's new band HERM...February 24, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE, JOURNEY To Team Up For Dublin Date
DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE and JOURNEY will team up for a special concert at O2 Arena in Dublin, Ireland on Friday, June 12. Tickets will go on sale on Friday, February 27 at 9 a.m. from Ticketmaster and usual outlets nationwide. DEF LEPPARD and POISON will team up for a U.S. summer tour, including a r...February 23, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM To Release Collection Of Covers
Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM has told FemaleFirst that the band is planning on releasing a collection of covers sometime in the fall. The set is expected to feature most of the group's previously released cover versions, including the fo...February 23, 2009
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HARLOW Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
Los Angeles-based band HARLOW has been confirmed for this year's Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 on the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. HARLOW will perform on Friday, July 10. Also scheduled to appear are KEEL, KIX, GYPSY PISTOLEROS and former SCORPIONS dr...February 23, 2009
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GOD DETHRONED Frontman Explains 'Passiondale' Lyrical Concept
Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED will release its new album, "Passiondale", as a limited double digipak edition including a bonus CD. The double-digipak will feature stunning artwork (soon to be revealed) and two discs: the regular album plus a live recording from 2005 featuring nine son...February 19, 2009
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Play Royal Albert Hall For TEENAGE CANCER TRUST
Teenage Cancer Trust announced today that Welsh metalcore band BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will headline Saturday night at the charity's renowned Royal Albert Hall shows in March this year. Tickets for the gig on Saturday, March 28, which are expected to sell out, go on sale this Friday (February 20) at...February 19, 2009
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Joins ROCKETT DRUM WORKS
According to a posting on former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler's MySpace page, Adler visited Rockett Drum Works (owned by POISON drummer Rikki Rockett) in Woodland Hills, California this past Saturday to check in on the construction of his very own Rockett premium maple kit. While he was there,...February 17, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD, AEROSMITH, QUEENSRŸCHE Featured On 'NOW That's What I Call Power Ballads!'
The latest edition of the "NOW That's What I Call Power Ballads!" series will be released March 24. Only the strength of NOW could bring together for the first time rock heavyweights JOURNEY, AEROSMITH and DEF LEPPARD for "NOW That's What I Call Power Ballads!" Their "Faithfully", "I Don't Want To M...February 17, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Video Interview Available
HIP Video Promo has just uploaded an early 2008 interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach spliced with footage from his video "(Love Is) A Bitchslap". Watch the five-minute clip below. Also available is professionally filmed video footage of Sebastian Bach and his solo band performing the...February 16, 2009
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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH: New Video Interview, Concert Footage Available
Guitar World's MetalKult.com has just posted a new video interview with Scott "Wino" Weinrich. Weinrich's musical pedigree includes time spent playing in ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN, THE HIDDEN HAND and SHRINEBUILDER. As a guitarist, he has helped define the modern stoner doom metal soun...February 14, 2009
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Guitarist IRA BLACK Quits LIZZY BORDEN
Guitarist Ira Black has left the California-based metal band LIZZY BORDEN. The axeman, who has previously played with METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS and HEATHEN, recently joined PROPHESY, the new U.S./German group featuring vocalist Brian O'Connor (ex-VICIOUS RUMORS) and guitarist Fabian Schwarz (PARA...February 12, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS: 'I Will Never Do Another Cover Song With POISON'
POISON frontman and "Rock of Love Bus" star Bret Michaels recently answered a number of questions that were submitted by readers of Blender magazine. A couple of excerpts follow below. Q: When are POISON coming out with a new album of original material? Bret Michaels On our last studio album [2007's...February 11, 2009
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ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS' MICHAEL AMOTT Talks DEAN GUITARS; Video Available
Lacey Conner (villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels) conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Cen...February 11, 2009
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