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QUIET RIOT, WARRANT, L.A. GUNS: Australia, New Zealand Tour Canceled

According to QUIET RIOT's official Twitter feed, the previously announced "Metal Health" tour of Australia and New Zealand featuring QUIET RIOT, WARRANT and L.A. GUNS (the Phil Lewis version) has been canceled. Affected dates are as follows: Apr. 29 - The Palace - Melbourne Apr. 30 - Anu Bar - ACT M...

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MIKE VESCERA, RUDY SARZO, SCOTT TRAVIS, CHRIS IMPELLITTERI Form Supergroup

A brand new metal "supergroup" featuring Chris Impellitteri on lead guitar, Scott Travis (JUDAS PRIEST) on drums, Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE) on bass, and Mike Vescera (LOUDNESS, OBSESSION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on vocals is currently being recorded in a Los Angeles Studio for Sony. Chri...

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Former DIO Members Added To CHILLER THEATRE Expo

Former DIO and current DIO DISCIPLES members Simon Wright (drums) and Craig Goldy (guitars) will be on hand to sign autographs at this spring's edition of the Chiller Theatre toy, model and film expo in Parsippany, New Jersey. The three-day event will take place April 29 - May 1 at Hilton Parsippany...

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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS At MUSIKMESSE (Video)

Video footage of ANNIHILATOR guitarist Jeff Waters's appearance at the Epiphone booth at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2011 fair, which is being held April 6-9, 2011 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR's self-titled album was released in Europe on May 17, 2010. The CD was made...

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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Interviewed At MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT 2011 Fair (Video)

Guitar amp company Hughes & Kettner conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2011 fair, which is being held April 6-9, 2011 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. ANNIHILATOR's self-title...

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CARMINE APPICE To Guest On LIBERTY N' JUSTICE EP

Drum legend Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE) has been added to the list of artists who appear on the limited-edition EP "Chasing A Cure" from the Christian rock band LIBERTY N' JUSTICE, due out on May 17. He guests on the track "Ground Zero". The track listing for the EP is...

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GUNS N' ROSES Agrees To Pay Fine If Band Hits Stage Late At ROCK IN RIO Festival

GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose — who is notorious for his late arrivals onstage — has reportedly agreed to pay a fine if his band shows up later than scheduled for its headlining appearance at this year's Rock In Rio festival, on Sunday, October 2 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. When GUNS N' ROSES ...

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KRAZY MADNESS Is Winnipeg's Heavy Metal Version Of The Partridge Family

According to the Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg metal-reggae band KRAZY MADNESS is comprised of father/guitarist/singer Patrick Bellemare, 39, and sons Kevin, 17, and Kelsey, 15, on drums and bass, respectively. Formed in 2007, KRAZY MADNESS came together after Bellemare — who once worked as a roadie...

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STEVEN ADLER Seeking New ADLER'S APPETITE Members Via Twitter

The remaining members of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — have launched an online search for musicians to replace the recently departed singer Rick Stitch and guitarist Alex Grossi. Adler writes on his official Twitter profile, "I think we are going to h...

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Former/Current Members Of AC/DC, WHITESNAKE, DIO, DOKKEN To Perform At Japan Benefit Concert

Former and current members of AC/DC, DIO, WHITESNAKE, RATT, DOKKEN, THIN LIZZY and MEGADETH are among the musicians who are scheduled to take part in the '80s Rockers For Japan benefit concert on Saturday, April 16 at Harper's in Reseda, California. Organized by singer Terry Ilous (XYZ, GREAT WHITE)...

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STEVEN ADLER: Ex-ADLER'S APPETITE Singer 'Wasted A Lot Of Our Time And A Lot Of Our Money'

Gerry Gittelson of Metal Sludge conducted an interview with ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler (also ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and guitarist Michael Thomas about the recent departure of the band's lead singer, Rick Stitch. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow. On singer Rick Stit...

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Dominion

A new label, a major lineup change, and the opportunity to meet a challenge head on add up to a rejuvenated BENEDICTUM, a band that has just released its masterpiece. "Dominion" is an exception American heavy metal album and the sound of BENEDICTUM at the very top of its game. And let's get the whol...

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ADLER'S APPETITE Vocalist, Guitarist Quit

Vocalist Rick Stitch has left ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — in order to concentrate on his Los Angeles-based original project LADYJACK. Stitch's LADYJACK bandmate Robo (guitar),who was filling in for ADLER'S APPETITE guitarist Alex Grossi on the latt...

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KING KOBRA Records RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Song

"Monsters And Heroes", a brand new song from the reunited KING KOBRA, is available for download at this location. Proceeds from the track will be donated to Ronnie James Dio's Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund. "It's an awesome song," drummer Carmine Appice tells Classic Rock. "The song was originally...

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QUIET RIOT, WARRANT, L.A. GUNS To Team Up For Tour Of Australia, New Zealand

QUIET RIOT, WARRANT and L.A. GUNS (the Phil Lewis version) will join forces for the "Metal Health" tour of Australia and New Zealand in April/May. The dates are as follows: Apr. 29 - The Palace - Melbourne Apr. 30 - Anu Bar - ACT May 02 - The Powerstation - Auckland (NZ) May 05 - ...