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LITA FORD, GILBY CLARKE, JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Confirmed For ROCK AGAINST MS Benefit Concert

The second annual Rock Against MS returns on Wednesday, March 26 to the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood with yet another amazing all-star lineup. The event has the rock stars returning in support of longtime friend and publicist Nancy B. Sayle. This rock-fueled concert is to help raise awareness and fun...

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DORO: More Details Of Anniversary Shows, Special Box Set Revealed

In honor of her 30th anniverary as a performing artist, German metal queen Doro Pesch will celebrate with fans from all over the world with two separate-yet-unique shows on May 2 and May 3 at CCD Stadthalle in her hometown of Düsseldorf. She states: "We came up with something very special for our 30...

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STEVE VAI's Inaugural 'Vai Academy Song Evolution Camp' Set For June

The inaugural Steve Vai's Vai Academy Song Evolution Camp will take place June 23-27 at the pastoral Gideon Putnam Resort in Saratoga Springs, New York. This unique vacation experience will be hosted by multi-platinum three-time Grammy Award-winning guitar legend Steve Vai, who will be joined by var...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Announces Dates With ULI JON ROTH, MARTY FRIEDMAN

Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as OZZY OSBOURNE's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, has announced an initial batch of European tour dates in order to promote his first, long-overdue solo album, "I Am The Fire", which will be released o...

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GLENN HUGHES And JASON BONHAM Launch CALIFORNIA BREED

Think of California and you think of brilliant color and bright sunlight. Think of a breed and it's all about bloodlines and brotherhood. Put the two together as CALIFORNIA BREED and you have the most exciting new band of 2014. Built around the foundation of legendary vocalist-bassist Glenn Hughes a...

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ENGLISH DOGS Putting Finishing Touches On First Album In More Than Two Decades

Recently reunited U.K. punk-metal stalwarts ENGLISH DOGS are putting the finishing touches on their first album in more than two decades, what drummer/founding member Andy Pinching calls "an angry bastard of a record." Entitled "The Thing With Two Heads", the album is the first to feature key member...

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BABYMETAL To Release Debut Album This Month

BABYMETAL — the heavy metal offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and death metal — will release its debut album on February 26 via Toy's Factory. The effort will be made available in regular and limited editions. The CD inc...

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TOMMY LEE, ALICE COOPER Talk MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'The Final Tour' On 'Elliot In The Morning' (Audio)

On January 29, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and rock legend Alice Cooper were interviewed on "Elliot In The Morning", a morning radio talk show hosted by DJ Elliot Segal. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. MÖTLEY CRÜE announced at a Los Angeles press conference on January 28 that...

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TOMMY LEE, ALICE COOPER Talk MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'The Final Tour' On 'Lamont And Tonelli Show' (Audio)

On January 29, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and rock legend Alice Cooper were interviewed on the "Lamont And Tonelli Show", which airs on the Bay Area rock station 107.7 The Bone. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. MÖTLEY CRÜE announced at a Los Angeles press conference on Tuesda...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Featured In AMP ROCK TV's 'The Spotlight' (Video)

AMP Rock TV has uploaded the latest episode of "The Spotlight" focusing on ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. Check it out below. At this point, it's no surprise to anyone that heavy metal musician, author, and television personality Scott Ian has a lot to say. After decades-worth of international touring...

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MACHINE HEAD's PHIL DEMMEL Talks About His Participation In 'Randy Rhoads Remembered' (Video)

MACHINE HEAD's Phil Demmel was one of the musicians who performed at the "Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend" event, which took place on Saturday, January 25 at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California. "In The Vault With Shanda Golden" (web site) spoke with Demmel after the performa...

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GUNS N' ROSES, TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD, EXTREME, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists Perform At 'Randy Rhoads Remembered'

Nuno Bettencourt (EXTREME, RIHANNA),Marty Friedman (MEGADETH),Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND),Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Brad Gillis (NIGHT RANGER),Kiko Loureiro (ANGRA),Rowan Robertson (DIO),Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES) are amo...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Featured On Cover Of FOOD & BEVERAGE MAGAZINE

Vince Neil, the lead singer of the legendary rock and roll band MÖTLEY CRÜE, is featured on the cover of the latest issue of Food & Beverage Magazine. He joins an elite group of others who appeared on the cover of Food & Beverage such as Cee Lo Green, Pamela Anderson, Robert DeNiro, Bobby Fl...

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TIM ' RIPPER' OWENS, MARK BOALS To Guest On 'The Legend Of Valley Doom' Metal Opera

Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DIO DISCIPLES) and Mark Boals (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ROYAL HUNT) are among the guest musicians who will appear on the new metal opera "The Legend Of Valley Doom". Also scheduled to appear are vocalists Artur Almeida (ATTICK DEMONS),George...

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DAVID ELLEFSON: How One Fan Letter Changed The History Of MEGADETH

GearGods.net recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GearGods.net: One thing I was wondering was that it seems that right around "Countdown To Extinction", you and a couple of other bassists in that scene really started g...