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FOZZY Frontman Discusses Band's Songwriting Approach

JukeboxMetal.com recently conducted an interview with FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On FOZZY fans who are also wrestling fans: Jericho: "There's always people who come to see the show who are wrestling fans or Chris Jericho fans...
August 18, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On Pittsburgh's WWSW-FM (Audio)

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was interviewed this past Friday, August 12 on the WWSW-FM (3WS 94.5 FM) radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.
August 18, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Says His Band Doesn't Get Respect It Deserves

According to Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott has slammed the British music press for allegedly not giving his band the respect it deserves. Elliott told Triple M: "I was having a little bit of a bitch to the press because there are certain glossy maga...
August 17, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'We Have Something That People Want To Hear'

Musicpix recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarists Phil Collen and Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Musicpix: DEF LEPPARD was once a curiosity and 34 years later, you're globally adored. Can you talk about weathering success? Phil: We just love doin...
August 17, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Members Schedule Hollywood Book-Signing Event

DEF LEPPARD members Joe Elliott (vocals) and Rick Savage (bass) will be on hand at Book Soup in West Hollywood, California, signing copies of the band's first coffee table book, "Def Leppard - The Definitive Visual History", on Monday, September 5 from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, September 5 from 3:00...
August 17, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's Rig Rundown (Video)

Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks was on location backstage at a recent DEF LEPPARD concert to catch up with guitarist Phil Collen and check out his live rig. Phil details his many Jackson PC1 guitars, and later demonstrates how he uses the Floyd Rose and Sustainer pickup. Check out the clip below. Fiv...
August 17, 2011
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REDSCREAM: New Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

Three members of the legendary Swedish death metal band GRAVE have joined forces with Florida-based guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE) in a brand new group called REDSCREAM. The project is currently writing material in Stockholm while seeking a lead singer to complete the band's lineup. A...
August 14, 2011
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NIGHTRAGE: 'Insidious' Track-By-Track Description - Part 1

Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE will release their fifth album, "Insidious", on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND),Tomas S. Englund (EVERGREY),Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND, SPIRITUAL BEGGAR...
August 12, 2011
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GRAVE Members Join Forces With OBITUARY Guitarist In REDSCREAM

Three members of the legendary Swedish death metal band GRAVE have joined forces with Florida-based guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE) in a brand new group called REDSCREAM. The project is currently writing material in Stockholm while seeking a lead singer to complete the band's lineup. Re...
August 11, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Says TOM CRUISE Is 'Amazing' In 'Rock Of Ages' Movie

Tom Cruise stars in the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which showcases popular rock songs from the '70s and '80s. The actor plays Stacee Jaxx, an aging musician whose glory days are long past. Among the tunes Cruise will perform are DEF LEPPARD's "Pour Some Suga...
August 11, 2011
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NIGHTRAGE: New Song Featuring TOMAS LINDBERG Available For Streaming

"Insidious", the title track of the forthcoming fifth album from multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE, is available for streaming on the band's Facebook page. Due on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records, the CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWI...
August 9, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Drummer: Everyone Gets A Shot, But Only The Strong Survive

On August 3, Tree Riddle of the Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 Rocks conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH drummer Jeremy Spencer. You can stream the entire chat at this location. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. On the inspiration behind the band's new singl...
August 8, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Talks MANRAZE In New Video Interview

Artisan News recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist and MANRAZE frontman Phil Collen. You can now watch the chat below. Like a mixture of dangerous chemicals, equal parts guitarist extraordinaire, rudeboy rock drummer, and the righteous rhythms of a badass bass player and all tog...
August 5, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Talks About Death Of His Father In New Radio Interview

On Monday, August 1, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott was interviewed by Terrie Carr of WDHA-FM 105.5 FM, the rock music station licensed to Dover and Morristown, New Jersey. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...
August 3, 2011
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'80s Metal Stars Talk NIRVANA's 'Nevermind'

Nikki Sixx (MTLEY CRE),Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Sammy Hagar (VAN HALEN) and Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) spoke to SPIN.com about NIRVANA's classic 1991 album "Nevermind", which will be reissued on September 27 in both standard and deluxe editions to commemorate its 20th anni...
August 2, 2011