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ROBERT PLANT Is 'Disappointed And Baffled' By JIMMY PAGE's LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Push

Although Robert Plant has long been thought of as the lone holdout in a LED ZEPPELLIN reunion, it seems that an offer was made by him, which Jimmy Page chose to pass on. Plant, who's receiving good notices for his SENSATIONAL SPACE SHIFTERS album "Lullaby And… The Ceaseless Roar", spoke to the Uncut...

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LED ZEPPELIN Reissue Program Continues With Deluxe Editions Of 'Led Zeppelin IV' And 'Houses Of The Holy'

The LED ZEPPELIN reissue campaign got off to a remarkable start in June as deluxe editions of "Led Zeppelin", "Led Zeppelin II" and "Led Zeppelin III" debuted in the top 10 of The Billboard 200 chart. The albums achieved similar international success with debuts near the top of the charts in more th...

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KIX's STEVE WHITEMAN Talks To Metalholic.com About 'Rock Your Face Off' Album

On July 23, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with KIX singer Steve Whiteman. You can now listen to the chat below. KIX's seventh album, "Rock Your Face Off", will be released on August 5 via Loud & Proud Records. For KIX, not recording any new music for two decades has been ....

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TOM KEIFER On JOHNNY WINTER: 'I Didn't Even Realize How Big He Was In My Life' Until After His Death

During a brand new interview with Lithium Magazine, CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer spoke about what a significant influence late blues guitar legend Johnny Winter was on his musical development. "I didn't even realize how big he was in my life until the news [of Winter's recent passing] hit me," he...

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BRET MICHAELS On 'How To Properly Trash A Hotel Room' (Video)

POISON singer Bret Michaels recently spoke to Yahoo! Travel about how to "properly trash a hotel room" when you are a rock star. Check out the clip below. "There's got to be a massive kick, usually into a closet door — a little hollow in there, so you get your foot through it ...

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Drummer CHRIS SLADE: Why I Left AC/DC

During a recent interview with Music Radar, former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade spoke about his departure from the band before the recording sessions for 1995's "Ballbreaker". "I'd been doing demos [for what was to become 'Ballbreaker'] with the guys in London for two months," Slade explained. "Mal [AC...

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Video: BRET MICHAELS' 'Fox & Friends' Guitar Malfunction

POISON singer Bret Michaels' July 18 performance as part of the Fox News channel's Fox & Friends All-American Summer Concert Series was marred by a guitar malfunction, resulting in a couple of false starts. Video footage of Bret's appearance can be seen below. Michaels released a new solo single...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Congratulates U.K.'s CLASSIC ROCK Magazine On 200th Issue (Video)

A six-minute video message from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich congratulating Classic Rock magazine on its 200th issue can be seen below. "[Classic Rock's] Geoff Barton and I go back a very long time," says Ulrich. "I would read every word every word he wrote in Sounds magazine, and all the bands he...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist JEFF LABAR Releases First-Ever Solo Video, 'No Strings'

"No Strings", the new solo video from CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar, can be seen below. The clip was directed by James Erdman and features drummer Matthew Arnn, Jeff's son, guitarist Sebastian LaBar, and bassist Jasmine Cain. "No Strings" was recorded with TESLA drummer Troy Luccketta and was mixe...

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SMASHING PUMPKINS' Intimate 1998 Masterpiece 'Adore' Set For Reissue In September

When it was first released on June 1, 1998, the SMASHING PUMPKINS' "Adore", the follow-up to their mega-successful 1995 double album "Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness", fans were puzzled by its lack of rock guitars, its folk and electronic elements and relative intimacy. Even the album title,...

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JIMMY PAGE Talks To U.K.'s ABSOLUTE RADIO About LED ZEPPELIN Reissues: 22-Minute Video Interview

One of the greatest guitarists in history, LED ZEPPELIN's Jimmy Page, recently sat down for a wide-ranging chat with Martyn Lee from U.K.'s Absolute Radio. They discuss the reissues of LED ZEPPELIN's first three albums, and what it was like writing for, playing with, and producing what many consider...

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Founding Y&T Drummer LEONARD HAZE Unveils New HAZEXPERIENCE Lineup

Groove-heavy rock and roll machine HAZEXPERIENCE, anchored by legendary Y&T drummer Leonard Haze, is preparing to play a string of live dates in advance of returning to the studio to record the follow-up to their 2012 debut album, "Not Purple". The first show is scheduled for July 19 at Bobby D'...

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THE DARKNESS Preparing To Enter Studio To Record New Album

According to Classic Rock magazine, British rockers THE DARKNESS will enter the studio in August or September to begin recording the follow-up to 2012's "Hot Cakes" for an early 2015 release. "We've been writing it on a remote island just off the coast of Ireland," THE DARKNESS frontman Justin Hawki...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE Releases Audio Snippet Of First New Song 'Devil In Me'

An audio snippet of an unmixed version of the song "Devil In Me" from LAST IN LINE — the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH...

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New Song Premiere: LORDS OF RUIN's 'The Darker Side Of Life'

"The Darker Side Of Life", the new single from LORDS OF RUIN, the Orange County, California-based hard rock band featuring former DROWN frontman Lauren Boquette, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. "Lyrically this song was written about a darkness inside of me that I used to live in,"...