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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Pays Tribute To LARRY HOPPEN

Larry Hoppen, one of the founding members of the band ORLEANS, passed away on July 24. Born on Long Island, New York, Hoppen was 61 years old. Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, JOURNEY) has released the following statement regarding Hoppen's death: "I am saddene...

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Ex-RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE Vocalist JOE LYNN TURNER Comments On Passing Of LARRY HOPPEN

Larry Hoppen, one of the founding members of the band ORLEANS, passed away on July 24. Born on Long Island, New York, Hoppen was 61 years old. Legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (pictured below; DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),who worked with Hoppen often since 1999, said, "Larry Ho...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer DAN NELSON Welcomes Baby Boy

New York-based heavy metal singer Dan Nelson (BLACKGATES, TRED, ANTHRAX) is the proud father of a baby boy, Benjamin Nelson. Nelson recently settled a lawsuit he filed against ANTHRAX over the fallout from his departure from the veteran metal group. Details of the settlement were not made public. Ne...

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'Lullaby Renditions Of Kiss' Due In August

Rockabye Baby! — which transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful instrumental lullabies — will release "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions Of Kiss" on August 28. Album description: "There will never be a better show opener than 'Detroit Rock City'. 'Beth' is the gold standard for power ballads. A...

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'Jimi Hendrix: The Ultimate Lyric Book' Due In November

"Jimi Hendrix: The Ultimate Lyric Book" is a new 304-page hardcover book compiled by Jimi’s sister, Janie Hendrix, president and CEO of the family-run company that oversees the use of his music and image. It is due on November 13 via Backbeat. The official book description: "Jimi Hendrix was such an...

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69 CHAMBERS: Video Interview, Performance Footage From MONTREUX JAZZ FESTIVAL

20 Minutes Online has uploaded interview and performance footage of 69 CHAMBERS — the Swiss rock/metal trio featuring guitarist and producer Tommy Vetterli (CORONER, ex-KREATOR) and his wife, Nina Vetterli-Treml — shot on July 12 at the Montreux Jazz Festival. Check it out by following the links bel...

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OBITUARY Recording New Three-Song EP

MetalBlast.net conducted an interview with guitarist Trevor Peres of Florida death metallers OBITUARY on June 30 at the 2012 edition of the Dokk'em Open Air festival at Spriens Raard in Dokkum, Netherlands. You can now watch the chat below. On OBITUARY's plans to record and release new music: Trevor...

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RUDY SARZO Talks BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUIET RIOT And TRED In New Interview

Roger Scales of TheyWillRockYou.com recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheyWillRockYou.com: You recently announced your departure from BLUE ÖYSTER CULT after five years in th...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman To Record Benefit Song For Cancer-Stricken Sister

DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara has announced plans to record a benefit song for his sister Kerri, who has been diagnosed with breast cancer. He writes on Twitter, "[I'm] not gonna sit and do nothing while my sister faces down cancer… [I'm going to] record a song and put it on iTunes to help her kid...

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'Mission To Lars' Filmmakers Interviewed At 'Orion Music + More' (Video)

"Mission To Lars" — an uplifting documentary feature film about Tom Spicer, a learning-disabled man who, with his siblings help, goes on a transatlantic quest to find his much-obsessed-over hero, Lars Ulrich of METALLICA — was premiered at Hackney Picturehouse in London, England on June 6. The film...

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TWISTED SISTER: Moscow Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of TWISTED SISTER's July 5 concert at Arena Moscow in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. In a recent interview with Metalshrine, singer Dee Snider was asked about the possibility of TWISTED SISTER releasing a new studio album in the not-too-distant future. "I'm just so passio...

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RUDY SARZO Talks QUIET RIOT, RANDY RHOADS, OZZY OSBOURNE On WBAB (Audio)

Fingers of the Babylon, New York rock radio station WBAB recently conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO). You can now listen to the chat at this location. During a recent conversation with Ultimate Classic Rock, Sarzo revealed that he ha...

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SAMMY HAGAR To Celebrate Two Solo Album Anniversaries On 'In The Studio'

North American syndicated rock radio show "In The Studio: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands" salutes Sammy Hagar on the 30th anniversary of "Three Lock Box" and the 25th anniversary of his knockout solo album "I Never Said Goodbye". After years of struggle as the downcard rock palooka...

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SLAYER Frontman On His Sister's Influence, Being Catholic And Missing His Family (Video)

AOL's Noisecreep conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya at the opening show of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on June 30 at San Manuel Amphitheater in San Bernardino, California. Araya spoke about being honored with the keys to the city of Vina del Mar, his...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan was interviewed on the June 29 - July 1 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to...