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SAGA To Call It Quits After 'Final Chapter' Of Touring
Photo credit: Alexander Mertsch, www.bsights.de After forty years together, Canadian rockers SAGA will call it quits following one more "Final Chapter" of touring in 2017. SAGA's original singer Michael Sadler said in a statement: "This year marks four decades of writing, recording and touring as a...January 20, 2017
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Former LOUDNESS And YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer MICHAEL VESCERA Launches VESCERA Project
VESCERA, the new band led by acclaimed heavy metal vocalist Michael Vescera (LOUDNESS, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, OBSESSION),has signed a worldwide deal with Pure Steel Records. The group — whose lineup is completed by ex-NITEHAWKS members Mike Petrone (guitar) and Frank Leone (bass),along with drummer Fab...January 20, 2017
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CELLAR DARLING Feat. Former ELUVEITIE Members: Debut Album To Be Released Via NUCLEAR BLAST
CELLAR DARLING, the new band featuring former ELUVEITIE members Anna Murphy (vocals, hurdy-gurdy),Merlin Sutter (drums) and Ivo Henzi (guitars, bass),has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast. The group is currently working on its debut album, to be released later in the year. Two songs, "Challenge" and...January 19, 2017
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TOMMY STINSON On GUNS N' ROSES: 'I'd Be Lying If I Said I Missed That Gig'
During a brand new interview with Observer, former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Tommy Stinson, who was in the band from 1998 until 2014, spoke about the current partial reunion of the group's classic lineup. He said: "I'll be honest with you, I am stoked about the GUNS N' ROSES reunion. All those guys ...January 18, 2017
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How MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Started Playing 'Worship' Songs At Arizona Church
Steven Lebowitz of AXS.com conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the Spooky Empire horror convention, which was held December 2-4. 2016 in Orlando, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his involvement with Shepherd Of The Desert Lutheran Church in his ho...January 16, 2017
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Your Turn to Remember: The Definitive Anthology 1970-1990
One of my decompression activities is reading old issues of "Heavy Metal" (the illustrated sci-fi mag) with any of the following albums playing: BLUE OYSTER CULT's "Tyranny and Mutation", KING CRIMSON's "Islands", GENTLE GIANT's "Acquiring the Taste" or either of these from URIAH HEEP: "Demons and W...January 16, 2017
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Tell-All Book From STEVEN ADLER's Mother To Finally See Light Of Day This Month
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 January 24 via Monarch Publishing, LLC. Deanna gives an honest and revealing look into a lif...January 16, 2017
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DARKEST HOUR Partners with DC BRAU BREWING CO. For 'Savor The Swill' Beer
Metal fans will have a new beer to savor when Washington, D.C. metalcore pioneers DARKEST HOUR hit town in February. In honor of the band's 20th anniversary and release of their ninth studio album, "Godless Prophets & The Migrant Flora", the band teamed up with D.C.'s own DC Brau Brewing Company...January 14, 2017
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Late MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA's Mother Named Administrator Of His Estate
According to TMZ, late MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza's mother, Rose, has been named the administrator of his estate. This means that she is now in line to collect any royalties owed to her son, who was in MEGADETH during what many associate as the band's "classic" era. Last May, Nick collapsed after s...January 13, 2017
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DEF LEPPARD Announces North American Tour With POISON And TESLA
Fresh off winning the fan-voted Classic Rock magazine "Album Of The Year" award, DEF LEPPARD announce they will return to the road this spring for a three-month run across North America. The Live Nation-promoted outing will storm through cities across parts of the U.S. and Canada. This new leg of da...January 12, 2017
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Former PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN: Listen To Snippet Of 'Crossing Lines' Solo Song
A snippet of "Crossing Lines", a brand new solo song from former PANTERA and DOWN bassist Rex Brown, can be heard below as part of the Loudwire Podcast #12. The track will appear on Brown's debut solo album, which is tentatively due in May 2017. The effort, which he previously described as a ...January 12, 2017
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ASIA's JOHN WETTON To Sit Out JOURNEY Dates, 'Cruise To The Edge' Appearance
John Wetton will sit out ASIA's previously announced shows with JOURNEY to focus on his ongoing battle with cancer. He will be temporarily replaced by YES's Billy Sherwood for the March and April dates, which include an appearance on the Cruise To The Edge progressive rock cruise. "I am disappointed...January 11, 2017
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KREATOR Frontman On Producer JENS BOGREN: 'He's Very Much A Team Player, But Sometimes He's Not'
On January 6, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether it seems surreal to think...January 9, 2017
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Reveals Lump In His Throat Wasn't Cancerous
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has successfully undergone an operation to remove a noncancerous lump from his throat. Back in December, Tony revealed in an interview that doctors discovered new activity in his throat and they were unsure whether the lump was cancerous until he went under the kni...January 6, 2017
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BLACK SABBATH Legend TONY IOMMI Writes Arrangement For Birmingham Cathedral As Gift For City
Rock icon Tony Iommi has written a special piece of music for Birmingham Cathedral after he wanted to "give something back" to his home city. The BLACK SABBATH lead guitarist, widely credited with creating the heavy metal music genre, worked with his friend the Dean of Birmingham, the Very Reverend...January 5, 2017
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