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LITA FORD: 'RONNIE MONTROSE Changed The Face Of Rock Forever'
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary American rock guitarist Ronnie Montrose: "The day I got the call to jam with Ronnie Montrose for NAMM 2011 [show in Anaheim, California] was a day a dream of mine came true. "I had loved MONTROSE a...March 6, 2012
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CRASHDIET Bassist To Undergo Surgery For Spinal Disc Herniation
Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET have been forced to cancel their March 9 appearance at the Rock The Night festival in Lichtenfels, Germany so that the band's bassist, Peter London, can undergo surgery after he was diagnosed with spinal disc herniation. Commented Peter: "Well, as some of you already k...March 6, 2012
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SLASH, ALTER BRIDGE, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Members React To RONNIE MONTROSE's Passing
Several rock and metal musicians have reponded to the news that legendary guitarist Ronnie Montrose died after a five-year battle with prostate cancer. Montrose passed away yesterday (Saturday, March 3) at the age of 64. Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH): "Sad to hear Ronnie Montrose passed away....March 4, 2012
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Former TNT Singer To Guest On STRYPER Frontman's Solo Album
Former TNT singer Tony Harnell will guest on the new solo album from STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet, due this summer on Big3 Records. Harnell will be a special guest vocalist on the song "Taking On The World Tonight". Commented Sweet: "I think Tony is truly one of the most underrated singers of all...March 3, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Says 'Lulu' Is 'Horrible', 'Bizarre' And 'Fascinatingly Bad'
Total Guitar, which is said to be Europe's best-selling guitar magazine, recently conducted a "readers' questions" interview with MACHINE HEAD's Robb Flynn and Phil Demmel for the publication's March 2012 issue (issue 225). When asked by one reader if they heard METALLICA and Lou Reed's collaborativ...March 2, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Has No Plans To Release New Full-Length Album Anytime Soon, Says PHIL COLLEN
DEF LEPPARD guitarist and MANRAZE frontman Phil Collen stopped by Ultimate Classic Rock recently for an extensive two-part interview. Collen also brought along his guitar to deliver a solo acoustic rendition of the title track off DEF LEPPARD's 1987 album "Hysteria". Check out the performance below....March 1, 2012
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WARRANT Drummer Releases 'A Cappella' Digital EP
Steven Sweet of California hard rockers WARRANT has released a digital EP, "A Cappella", featuring four songs performed by the drummer, involving only his voice and no instruments. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Eleanor Rigby (THE BEATLES cover) 02. End Of The Road (BOYZ II MEN...March 1, 2012
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EVERY TIME I DIE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Ex Lives", the highly anticipated new album from magnificently brutal rockers EVERY TIME I DIE, can be streamed in its entirety at this location. It is also available below. The CD is set for release on March 6 via Epitaph Records. "Ex Lives" was helmed by renowned heavy rock producer Joe Barresi (...February 28, 2012
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CHTHONIC Frontman Collaborates With Taiwan's Leading Rapper (Video)
Vocalist Freddy Lim of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC is featured as a guest singer in the new song and video from the leading Taiwanese rapper Dog G. You can check out the clip below. Dog G, whose real name is Zeng Guanrong, is best known for his current affairs-inspired songs. He is also committed t...February 24, 2012
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LARS ULRICH: People Will Eventually Be Able To Talk About 'Lulu' 'Without Hiding Behind Masks'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich spoke to Roche of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101 earlier this week about the band's next major project, which is its Orion Music + More festival, a band-curated two-day event which will take place in late June in Atlantic City and feature over 20 artists as wel...February 22, 2012
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EVERY TIME I DIE: 'Revival Mode' Video Released
Magnificently brutal rockers EVERY TIME I DIE are unleashing an intensely moody and ambitious cinematic accompaniment to their powerful song "Revival Mode". The track is from the band’s highly anticipated new album, "Ex Lives", set for release this March 6 via Epitaph Records. Commented EVERY TIME I...February 22, 2012
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STEVEN ADLER's Mother To Release 'Sweet Child Of Mine' Tell-All Book; More Details Revealed
Deanna Adler, the mother of original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, will release her long-awaited tell-all book, "Sweet Child Of Mine: How I Lost My Son to Guns N' Roses" (formerly "No Bed Of Roses"),on April 5 via 4th Street Media. Deanna gives an honest and revealing look into a life beset b...February 21, 2012
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NIGHTRAGE Guitarist Shows You How To Play 'Being Nothing' (Video)
Video footage of guitarist Marios Iliopoulos of multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE showing you how to play the band's song "Being Nothing" — taken from NIGHTRAGE's 2005 sophomore album, "Descent Into Chaos" — can be seen below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on September 27, 2011...February 17, 2012
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KORN Frontman: 'There Will Always Be People Who Are Going To Hate, No Matter What We Do'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with KORN singer Jonathan Davis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: How do you make such two different musical worlds, metal and dubstep, work together? I guess a metal band such as KORN has a very different way of working compar...February 16, 2012
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VAN HALEN's 'Truth' Lands At No. 2 On BILLBOARD Chart
VAN HALEN's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", sold 187,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. Topping the list once again is ADELE's smash album "21" (with another 242,000 copies sold last week),which is spending its...February 15, 2012
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