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THE QUIREBOYS: More Acoustic Dates Announced
2009 saw THE QUIREBOYS, everyone's favorite lovable rogues, play 103 shows in 16 countries in support of the 20th anniversary of their debut album, "A Bit Of What You Fancy". You might expect them to be taking time off in 2010. Not a chance. Instead, March sees THE QUIREBOYS deliver their long threa...February 17, 2010
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TED NUGENT Performs National Anthem At PALIN/PERRY Rally; Video Available
Rocker and outspoken conservative Ted Nugent performed the national anthem at a Rick Perry (R) campaign rally with Sarah Palin in Houston on Sunday, February 7. Watch video footage of his performance below. "Not only is Ted one of our nation's greatest performers, but his dedication to upholding our...February 10, 2010
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SLASH Solo Featured In THE WHO TV Spot
Legendary rockers THE WHO engaged in a unique humanitarian effort that premiered in conjunction with their Super Bowl performance to help the residents of earthquake-devastated Haiti. Recording artist and goodwill ambassador will.i.am remixed the timeless WHO classic "My Generation", including a new...February 8, 2010
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TED NUGENT To Perform At PALIN/PERRY Rally
According to Jake Gibson of Fox News' Liveshots blog, Texas Governor Rick Perry (R) announced today that rocker and outspoken conservative Ted Nugent will perform the national anthem at a Perry campaign rally with Sarah Palin in Houston on Sunday. "Not only is Ted one of our nation's greatest perfor...February 3, 2010
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RUDOLF SCHENKER: SCORPIONS Is Nothing Without The 'Sting'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Full Metal Rock: What made you decide that this is going to be the farewell? Rudolf: We were mixing the album and we realized how goo...January 28, 2010
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PAUL DI'ANNO Interviewed On 'Eddie Trunk Live'; Audio Available
Former IRON MAIDEN vocalist Paul Di'Anno was interviewed on this past Monday's (January 25) edition of "Eddie Trunk Live" on Sirius (channel 19) / XM Radio (channel 53). The chat can now be streamed in three parts below. Di'Anno kicked off his U.S. tour on January 26 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jers...January 28, 2010
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LIVING COLOUR: New Video Interview With VERNON REID Available
Austria's Mulatschag.TV recently conducted an interview with LIVING COLOUR guitarist and founding member Vernon Reid. Watch the chat below. LIVING COLOUR's new album, "The Chair In The Doorway", sold around 2,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 159 o...January 26, 2010
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SLASH Featured On Remix Of THE WHO's 'My Generation'
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) is featured on a remix of THE WHO's "My Generation", which is being released to raise money for Haitian earthquake relief. THE BLACK EYED PEAS' will.i.am tells Billboard.com that he was commissioned to remix the iconic 1965 rock anthem, whic...January 26, 2010
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PAUL DI'ANNO: Australia, New Zealand Tour Dates Announced
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno will embark on a tour of Australia and New Zealand in June/July. The dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Bar On The Hill - Newcastle, Australia Jun. 18 - Waves - Wollongong, Australia Jun. 19 - Gaelic Theatre - Sydney, Australia Jun. 20 - ANU - Canberra, Australia...January 22, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says Smoking Pot Helps Him Deal With Severe Nerve Damage In His Leg
DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo has confirmed to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine that the group is currently working on a new album for a summer release. In addition, he has been working with "a shitload of bands" for his Housecore record label, including RED RIVER REVIVAL, EVIL ARMY, haarp (all lower cas...January 21, 2010
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RUSH Drummer's Version Of 'The Hockey Theme' Available Via iTunes
RUSH drummer Neil Peart's new rock version of "The Hockey Theme" — the iconic song that used to open "Hockey Night in Canada" telecasts — is now available for purchase via iTunes. A portion of the proceeds will go to the NHL's Hockey Fights Cancer cause. Peart's version of "The Hockey Theme" debuted...January 20, 2010
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Japan's SOLITUDE To Release 'Brave The Storm' Album
SOLITUDE, the Japanese heavy metal quartet which was formed out of the ashes of SACRIFICE (not to be confused with the Canadian thrashers),will finally release its second album, "Brave The Storm", via Spiritual Beast Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Virtual Image" was produced by Fuyuhiko Inui (BU...January 20, 2010
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Former STILL REMAINS Members Launch ANTHEM ALONE
Former STILL REMAINS guitarist Jordan Whelan and drummer Adrian "Bone" Green have launched a brand new Grand Rapids, Michigan-based project called ANTHEM ALONE. The group, which is currently seeking a singer, has written and recorded twelve songs thus far towards what will eventually be released as...January 19, 2010
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GAMMA RAY: 'To The Metal' Video Released
"To The Metal", the new video from German power metallers GAMMA RAY, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Ronald Matthes for Berlinn, Germany's Roax Films. "To The Metal" is the title track of GAMMA RAY's new album, which is scheduled for release on January 29 via earMUSIC/Edel. GAMMA RAY —...January 17, 2010
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PAUL DI'ANNO Planning 30th-Anniversary Tour Of Brazil
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has issued the following update: "I am touring Brazil for the first time with the Brazilian band HANGAR (featuring [ex-ANGRA drummer] Aquiles Priester) and this is going to be the 30th-anniversary, limited-edition tour. This is a one-off tour (once in a lifetim...January 16, 2010
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