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POISON Confirmed For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival

POISON has been confirmed for the Rock2Wgtn music festival, which is scheduled to take place March 22-23 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Also scheduled to appear are WHITESNAKE, ALICE COOPER, OZZY OSBOURNE, KISS and LORDI. POISON's album of cover songs, "Poison'd!", sold 21,000 copies...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY To Support WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD In UK

Kentucky's BLACK STONE CHERRY has been confirmed as the opening act on the upcoming UK co-headlining tour featuring DEF LEPPARD and WHITESNAKE. The dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Jun. 18 - Birmingham, UK @ NEC Jun. 20 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Jun. 23 - Sheffield, UK @ Arena ...

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WHITESNAKE: More Tour Dates Announced

Hard rock legends WHITESNAKE have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 22/23 - Rock2Wgtn Festival (Westpac Stadium) - Wellington, New Zealand Jun. 02 – [to be announced] - Banja Luka, Bosnia Jun. 03 - Gripe - Split, Croatia Jun. 06 - Sweden Rock Festival - Sölvesborg, Sweden Jun. 08 - Sauna Open Air...

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LION'S SHARE Working On New Concept Album

Vocalist Patrik Johansson of the Swedish melodic metallers LION'S SHARE has issued the following update: "Me, Lars [Chriss, guitar] and Sampo [Axelsson, bass] are currently working our asses off, writing new songs for the upcoming LION'S SHARE album. Almost all the songs are written now and hopefull...

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DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE To Team Up For UK Tour

DEF LEPPARD will team up with WHITESNAKE for a UK co-headlining tour in June. The dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Jun. 18 - Birmingham, UK @ NEC Jun. 20 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Jun. 23 - Sheffield, UK @ Arena Jun. 24 - Newcastle, UK @ Arena Jun. ...

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ADRIAN VANDENBERG's 'Stuck Between Rock And An Artplace' Exhibition; Photos Available

Photos taken at former WHITESNAKE/VANDENBERG guitarist Adrian Vandenberg's "Stuck between Rock and an Artplace" art exhibition, which was held in November-December 2007 in Antwerp, Belgium, can be found at this location. The "Stuck between Rock and an Artplace" "show[ed] an overview of works by Vand...

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Former WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT Members Featured On New ADRIAN GALYSH Album

Los Angeles, California-based instrumental guitarist Adrian Galysh has just released his new solo album, entitled "Earth Tones". The CD is an instrumental rock guitar concept album which includes influences of hard rock, classical, blues, and world music. "Earth Tones" takes the listener on a journe...

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Bassist JEFF PILSON On FOREIGNER, LED ZEPPELIN And GEORGE LYNCH

Bassist Jeff Pilson (FOREIGNER, WAR & PEACE, ex-DOKKEN) has issued the following: "2007 turned out to be an exhausting touring year for FOREIGNER. Our original intention of starting a new record was sidelined when it became apparent the touring schedule simply wouldn't allow the time needed to d...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Guest On Rock 247 Online Tomorrow

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker will interviewed by UK's Rock 247 Online Internet radio tomorrow (Sunday, January 6) between 12 noon and 3:00 p.m. UK time. For more information, visit www.rock247online.co.uk. As previously reported, Schenker will embark on a UK tour this month under the...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER: Classic Flying V Available For Purchase

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, the 1974 Gibson Flying V which legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker used during the years 1975-1978 is listed on Siggi Schwarz' online music store at this location. The guitar's neck was apparently broken but r...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman On Upcoming Tour: 'We Have Some Absolutely Splendid Stuff Planned'

WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has posted the following message on the band's web site: "It is true that tour dates for 2008 are currently being put in place. We will likely start in New Zealand (Rock2Wgtn festival in Wellington) for a one-off in March. We are exploring the possibility of nippin...

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LION'S SHARE: Footage From SWEDEN ROCK Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE performing the song "Clones of Fate" at this year's Sweden Rock Festival, which took place in June 2007 in Sölvesborg, Sweden, can be viewed below. LION'S SHARE will release its new album, "Emotional Coma", in the U.S. on January...

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WHITESNAKE Announces New Drummer

WHITESNAKE has issued the following update: "The new WHITESNAKE album, 'Good To Be Bad', scheduled for release in the spring of 2008 will be their 10th studio record and will feature the exceptional percussive talents of Chris Frazier, the latest member to grace the ranks of the band alongside Doug...

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IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, WHITESNAKE, AT THE GATES and FORBIDDEN are among the confirmed bands for next year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN JUDAS PRIEST WHITESNAKE MINISTRY SO...

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WHITESNAKE, TESTAMENT, CHILDREN OF BODOM Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival

WHITESNAKE, TESTAMENT and CHILDREN OF BODOM are among the confirmed bands for the Sauna Open Air festival, set to take place June 6-8 in Tampere, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: WHITESNAKE TESTAMENT CHILDREN OF BODOM GRAHAM BONNET JOE LYNN TURNER SONATA ARCTICA AMORPHIS More...