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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN Performs 'Smoke On The Water' With Thousands Of Guitarists At 'Guitars On The Beach'

DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan joined thousands of guitarists yesterday (Saturday, September 6) at the Guitars On The Beach event in Lyme Regis, United Kingdom to perform the band's classic song "Smoke On The Water". Organizers were hoping to draw more than the 2,267 guitarists that appeared at last...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Graz 1975' Live CD Trailer Available

On April 3, 1975 the Mk III line-up of DEEP PURPLE — guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, frontman David Coverdale, bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes, keyboard player Jon Lord and drummer Ian Paice — performed at the Liebenauer ice rink, located on the outskirts of mountain-cradled Graz, Austria's second larges...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Live In Verona' DVD, Blu-Ray Due In October; 'Space Truckin'' Preview Clip

Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an October 20 release date for DEEP PURPLE's "Live In Verona" DVD and Blu-ray. Filmed in the spectacular surroundings of the Arena di Verona, a Roman amphitheatre originally built in 30 AD, this concert from the summer of 2011 sees DEEP PURPLE joined on stage by the...

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DEEP PURPLE's ROGER GLOVER: Having All Former And Current Members Perform At ROCK HALL 'Would Be A Nightmare'

DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover was interviewed on a recent edition of the weekly two-hour classic hard rock and metal show "Noize In The Attic" (web site). You can now listen to the program using the widget below. (Note: The Glover interview begins around the 32-minute mark.) A couple of excerpts...

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IAN HILL: Being In JUDAS PRIEST Is 'Like A Drug'

Damian J. Cousins of Myglobalmind webzine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: What is the writing recording process for JUDAS PRIEST in 2014, as opposed to earlier years? What was the studio vibe with Rich...

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Video: ROB ZOMBIE, DUFF MCKAGAN, BILLY IDOL, STEVE JONES Perform At 10th Annual JOHNNY RAMONE Tribute

Rob Zombie hosted the 10th annual Johnny Ramone birthday on August 24 at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. The show included live sets of RAMONES classics performed by some of Johnny's closest musician friends, including Zombie, Billy Idol, former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan and SEX PISTOLS gui...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Returns With Third ATKINS MAY PROJECT Album 'Empire Of Destruction'

ATKINS MAY PROJECT, the band featuring original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins and Christian guitarist and music artist Paul May, will release its third album, "Empire Of Destruction", on September 29 via Gonzo Multimedia. "Empire Of Destruction" track listing: CD 01. Dog Eat Dog 02. Whisper To The W...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To TED NUGENT: 'Being A Racist Is F**king Weak'

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has apparently responded to Ted Nugent's recent comments about him in which the legendary rocker described Bach as "incredibly gifted… but… weak." In an interview with Radio.com, Nugent stated about Bach: "I love the guy, he's incredibly gifted, a gentleman for...

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TED NUGENT Says SEBASTIAN BACH Is An 'Incredibly Gifted' Singer But A 'Weak' Man

Legendary rocker Ted Nugent recently spoke to Radio.com about his new album, "Shutup&Jam!", why his enemies are like the chimps in "Planet Of The Apes", his take on John Lennon's "Imagine", and why RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Tom Morello is actually a conservative. On Sebastian Bach: "I love the...

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THE CULT's BILLY DUFFY Thinks Next Album 'Will Be More Guitar Heavy'

During a brand new interview with Michael Christopher of Vanyaland, THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy spoke about the progress of the songwriting sessions, and the musical direction, of the band's next studio album, which is not expected before 2015 at the earliest. "I don't think it will be like [2007...

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SCOTT IAN Would Love To Hear LADY GAGA Cover ANTHRAX's 'In The End'

Germany's EMP Rock Invasion recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. You can now watch the chat below. Elaborating on his previous comment that he would like to see pop superstar Lady Gaga cover an ANTHRAX song, Ian said: "Yeah, why not? She's into metal. She's a genuine met...

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ANTHRAX Interviewed At Colombia's ROCK AL PARQUE Festival (Video)

On August 18, Sofia Samrad conducted an interview with ANTHRAX backstage at the Rock al Parque festival in Bogotá, Colombia. You can watch the chat below. ANTHRAX's new concert film, "Chile On Hell", will be released on September 16. The disc was was filmed at the Teatro Caupolican in Santiago, Chil...

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DEEP PURPLE's IAN PAICE Doesn't Think He Still Has A Friendship With RITCHIE BLACKMORE

DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice says he believes he no longer has a friendship with the band's former guitarist Ritchie Blackmore — but hopes that he is wrong. Blackmore and Paice co-founded DEEP PURPLE in March 1968 along with the late Jon Lord, bassist Nick Simper and singer Rod Evans. They played p...

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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER Joins ANTHRAX On Stage At Colombia's ROCK AL PARQUE; Pro-Shot Footage

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser joined ANTHRAX on stage last night (Monday, August 18) at the Rock al Parque festival in Bogotá, Colombia. Professionally filmed video footage of the entire set can be seen below. (Note: Kisser first appears around the 46-minute mark.) Kisser toured with ANTHRAX in...

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ANTHRAX: 'Chile On Hell' Private Screening Announced

If you pre-order ANTHRAX's new concert film, "Chile On Hell", on DVD or Blu-ray at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey, you will get a free wristband that will let you into a private screening of the film in New York. Blu-ray and DVD pre-orders are each $14.99. Each pre-order comes with one ...