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ROB HALFORD Remembers LEMMY: 'He Always Lived To Win, Right To The Very End'
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford has paid tribute to Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, saying that the iconic MOTÖRHEAD frontman "always lived to win, right to the very end." During a December 29 appearance on Ozzy's Boneyard (SiriusXM channel 38),Halford said about his fallen friend: "It doesn't matter how ma...January 20, 2016
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CARMINE APPICE's Memoir, 'Stick It!: My Life Of Sex, Drums, And Rock 'N' Roll', Due In May
Chicago Review Press has set a May 1 release date for "Stick It!: My Life Of Sex, Drums, And Rock 'N' Roll", the new autobiography from legendary rock drummer Carmine Appice. The book was co-written by Ian Gittins, who wrote "The Heroin Diaries" with MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. Official book des...January 20, 2016
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LITA FORD's 'Living Like A Runaway: A Memoir' To Finally See Light Of Day Next Month
Dey Street Books (formerly It Books),an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, has set a February 23 release date for "Lita Ford - Living Like A Runaway: A Memoir". In this 272-page hardcover book, which was originally expected in 2014, the former lead guitarist of THE RUNAWAYS opens up about the '70...January 19, 2016
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Reactivated THIN LIZZY Taps MOTÖRHEAD's MIKKEY DEE, Announces Tour Dates
2016 is a year that includes a couple of important anniversaries in the history of THIN LIZZY. On March 26, 1976, THIN LIZZY released the iconic "Jailbreak" album to the world, featuring such classic rock staples as "The Boys Are Back In Town" and the title track, "Jailbreak", and it became one of t...January 19, 2016
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SLIPKNOT, JUDAS PRIEST, MÖTLEY CRÜE, NICKELBACK Members React To Passing Of EAGLES Legend GLENN FREY
Members of SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE, NONPOINT and NICKELBACK are among the rock musicians and scores of other artists who reacted on social media to the passing of EAGLES guitarist Glenn Frey, who died earlier today (Monday, January 18) at the age of 67. The surviving members of EAGLES posted a stateme...January 18, 2016
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IRON MAIDEN Launches 'Legacy Of The Beast' Video Game
Roadhouse Interactive, 50cc Games and metal legends IRON MAIDEN have announced that "Iron Maiden: Legacy Of The Beast", an action-packed, free-to-play RPG steeped in IRON MAIDEN mythology, will launch worldwide this summer on iOS and Android platforms. Following a series of hit action sports titles...January 18, 2016
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AEROSMITH Drummer's 'Joey Kramer's Rockin' & Roastin' Café' To Open In April
Rock legend Joey Kramer, drummer for AEROSMITH and founder of the Rockin' & Roastin' coffee brand, will open Joey Kramer's Rockin' & Roastin' Café in April and the team currently is accepting applications for all positions. Situated at the intersection of Routes 1 and 1A in North Attleboroug...January 17, 2016
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Into The Legend' Album
Italian symphonic metal kings RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new studio album, "Into The Legend", on January 15 via AFM Records. Audio snippets of all the tracks that appear on "Into The Legend" can be streamed below. Comments RHAPSODY OF FIRE keyboardist Alex Staropoli: "After two years of int...January 15, 2016
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MOTÖRHEAD Limited-Edition Whiskey Sells Out
According to The Spirits Business, 288 bottles of the MOTÖRHEAD Limited Edition: Special Jack Daniel's Selected Single Barrel Whiskey — which were made available at $99 — sold out almost immediately. U.S.-based retailer Atlantic City Bottle Company, which selected a Jack Daniel's barrel for release...January 15, 2016
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LEMMY's Family Hired Minnesota Company FOREVERENCE To Create Custom-Made Urn
Family and friends observed a memorial service for the iconic rock legend and MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister on Saturday, January 9 at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood. Rock n' rollers turned out in droves for his memorial with Dave Grohl, GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash and METALLICA...January 14, 2016
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: New Song 'Distant Sky' Available For Streaming
Italian symphonic metal kings RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new studio album, "Into The Legend", on January 15 via AFM Records. The song "Distant Sky" can be streamed below. Comments RHAPSODY OF FIRE keyboardist Alex Staropoli: "After two years of intense work, including composing and arrangin...January 13, 2016
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OZZY OSBOURNE On DAVID BOWIE: 'He Was One Of The Greats'
Ozzy Osbourne has paid tribute to David Bowie, who died on Sunday, two days after his 69th birthday. Ozzy told RollingStone.com: "[The news of Bowie's death] knocked the shit out of me. I had no idea that he was so ill... I don't think anybody knew how sick he was. I'd heard the ...January 13, 2016
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Video: METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Talks To PASTE About 'Jaco' Documentary
On November 30, 2015, METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo was interviewed at Paste studios in New York City about "Jaco", his new biopic on the life and legend of Jaco Pastorius. You can watch the chat below. "Jaco" has sold out advance screenings at film festivals worldwide, and has won acclaim from...January 13, 2016
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: 'DAVID BOWIE Was My Hero And Always Will Be'
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has paid tribute to David Bowie, who died on Sunday, two days after his 69th birthday. Sixx said in a statement: "Bowie not only inspired me as a songwriter but inspired me to add layers to my creativity as an artist. "People are meant to evolve. It's a natural part .....January 13, 2016
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GENE SIMMONS: DAVID BOWIE Was 'A Giant Who Changed The Face Of Music'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has paid tribute to David Bowie, who died on Sunday, two days after his 69th birthday. Simmons told CNN (see video below): "In 1975, in New York City, both David and KISS were in the same recording studio. And we had yet to, sort of, ascend and play the stadiums an...January 13, 2016
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