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Video: WENDY DIO Discusses Upcoming Guitar Auction On 'Studio 11 LA'
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will participate in the upcoming Icons & Idols-Rock 'N' Roll Auction at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, California on Saturday, December 1...November 21, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Presents Donation To Gerson Institute; Interview, Performance Footage
In early September, Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, announced plans for the charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that he had played throughout this summer's Rock Of Ages tour with POISON and LITA FORD. The auction began exclusively through eBay...November 20, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Slams 'Gutter Press' Over Fact-Challenged Divorce Reports
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who recently filed for divorce from his wife of 25 years, says that he is "going out of [his] way to be as generous and accommodating as possible" to his soon-to-be ex-spouse, despite reports to the contrary. TMZ.com reported on November 18 that the musician's...November 20, 2012
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Video: DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN Presents Donation To Gerson Institute
In early September, Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, announced plans for the charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that he had played throughout this summer's Rock Of Ages tour with POISON and LITA FORD. The auction began exclusively through eBay...November 19, 2012
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METALLICA: 'Quebec Magnetic' DVD Teaser Trailer Available
On December 10, METALLICA will release a live DVD called "Quebec Magnetic". The double DVD and single disc Blu-ray will be available for a price a "very METALLICA fan-friendly" price — suggested retail will be $15.98 for either format. Filmed by Wayne Isham during a two-night stand in October of 200...November 19, 2012
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Seminal Austin Metal Bands To Reunite For 'Party At The End Of The World'
If the conspiracy theorists are right and December 21, 2012 marks the apocalypse, Red 7 will provide the perfect soundtrack, as a cataclysmic lineup of Austin's metal, punk and rock legends come together for one last blowout show. RECOVER, AT ALL COST, EMPLOYER, EMPLOYEE, PACK OF WOLVES, VISITORS an...November 19, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Files For Divorce
According to TMZ.com, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has filed for divorce from his wife Julie Campbell after 25 years of marriage. Vivian filed documents in Los Angeles County Superior Court, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple married in February 1987 and have two young daughters,...November 18, 2012
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BRET MICHAELS To Release 'Good Songs & Great Friends' In February
POISON singer Bret Michaels will release his new solo album, "Good Songs & Great Friends", on February 26, 2013 via Poor Boy Records. The effort features some of the rocker's famous friends helping him out on various tracks, including Ace Frehley (KISS),Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN),...November 16, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN To Present Donation To Health Care Nonprofit Gerson Institute
In early September, Phil Collen, lead guitarist for the iconic rock band DEF LEPPARD, announced plans for the charitable auction of "Wings", a custom Jackson PC1 guitar that he had played throughout this summer's Rock Of Ages tour with POISON and LITA FORD. The auction began exclusively through eBay...November 15, 2012
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MUSTAINE: 'It's One Thing To See MEGADETH And To Hear It, But It's Another Thing To Feel It'
Brian Aberback of Patch.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Patch.com: What was the band's mood as you entered the studio to record "Countdown To Extinction" 20 years ago? Mustaine: We were really excited about wha...November 14, 2012
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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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