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DREGEN Performs With MICHAEL MONROE's Band For First Time; Video Available
Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES made his live debut as the guitarist of former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe's solo band yesterday (Sunday, June 26) at Kalasatama in Helsinki as the support act for the FOO FIGHTERS. Commented Monroe: "We had...June 27, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB's Cover Version Of BLACK SABBATH's 'The Mob Rules' Available For Streaming
ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward recently recorded a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "T...June 26, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Is 'Proud' To Be Called 'Heavy Metal'
The West Midlands of England, which has been the global home to bands such as BLACK SABBATH, LED ZEPPELIN and NAPALM DEATH, is celebrating its heavy rock heritage through a new project called "Home Of Metal". "Home Of Metal - Celebrating Music From Birmingham And The Black Country" is a one-of-a-kin...June 23, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX To Take Over PLANET ROCK Airwaves For One Hour
MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx will take over the airwaves of the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock for one hour on Sunday, June 26 at 7 p.m. (U.K. time) as part of the "My Planet Rocks" series. Sixx will share his lifelong love of rock 'n' roll and select his favorite artists for ...June 23, 2011
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LIFE OF AGONY/Ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Says Illegal Downloading Is Killing Music
Jo Schftan of Horns Up Rocks! recently conducted an interview with LIFE OF AGONY/ex-TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer and Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato about Sal's new project, A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH. You can now watch the chat below. Abruscato played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow,...June 21, 2011
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DREGEN: 'It's An Honor' For Me To Play With MICHAEL MONROE
Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has tapped Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES as the guitarist of his solo band following the recent departure of Ginger (THE WILDHEARTS). Ginger played his last gig as the guitarist for Monroe's group on Jun...June 21, 2011
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Into the Wild
Like a fine wine, URIAH HEEP is one of those 30-year veteran acts like NAZARETH and UFO (and are often British) that seem to get better with age, regardless of opinions about the "good old days" that are distorted by nostalgia for the "classics." The fact is that albums like 2008 comeback "Wake the...June 21, 2011
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BACKYARD BABIES' DREGEN Joins MICHAEL MONROE's Band
Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has tapped Dregen (pictured below; real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES as the guitarist of his solo band following the recent departure of Ginger (THE WILDHEARTS). Ginger played his last gig as the guitarist for Monro...June 19, 2011
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POISON: New Video Interview With RIKKI ROCKETT
Patrick Musumeche of FullMetalRock.com conducted an interview with POISON drummer and owner of Rockett Drum Works, Rikki Rockett, when the band performed in Houston, Texas on June 10, 2011. Rikki spoke about the past, the present and the future of POISON; what started him behind the sticks; what it...June 17, 2011
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POISON Drummer Talks Touring With MTLEY CRE On 97.1 THE EAGLE ROCKS (Audio)
On June 6, POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was interviewed by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On how POISON ended up touring with MTLEY CRE this summer after members...June 15, 2011
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AEROSMITH Guitarist Is Not Battling Hearing Problems, Says Wife
Joe Perry's wife has shot down rumors that the AEROSMITH guitarist is suffering from partial deafness. AEROSMITH is scheduled to return to the studio next month to resume work on its long-awaited new album, but Internet chatter suggested the sessions could be further delayed as Perry battles hearing...June 15, 2011
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. lead singer Udo Dirkschneider. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below.June 14, 2011
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STRYPER: Quality Footage Of Last Night's Helsinki Concert
Quality fan-filmed video footage of STRYPER's June 13, 2011 performance at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Sing-Along Song 02. Murder By Pride 03. Loud 'n' Clear 04. The Rock That Makes Me Roll 05. Reach Out 06. Calling On You 07. Free 08. Mo...June 14, 2011
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MICHAEL SWEET Explains How To Get STRYPER Sound (Video)
A short video of guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER explaining how to get the STRYPER tone for recording with an Orange amplifier and a Tech 21 parametric DI stomp box can be viewed below. The 13-minute clip includes audio snippets of the band's new song "Blackened" a...June 12, 2011
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Reunited THE DARKNESS Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)
Kerrang! magazine and The Lowdown's Kylie Olsson conducted separate interviews with reunited British rockers THE DARKNESS at this year's edition of the Download festival, which is being held June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chats below. THE...June 10, 2011
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