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AXEL RUDI PELL, MAGNUM, FREEDOM CALL Albums To Be Released On Colored Vinyl
SPV/Steamhammer has lined up six killer vinyl releases for October 11 in North America. They include AXEL RUDI PELL's classic albums "Mystica" and "Tales of the Crown"; MAGNUM's "Brand New Morning" and "Princess Alice & The Broken Arrow"; and FREEDOM CALL's "Eternity" and "Crystal Empire". All s...July 8, 2011
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AVANTASIA: Band Lineup For WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance Revealed
AVANTASIA the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet will perform at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. In addition to Sammet, AVANTASIA's lineup for the Wacken performance...July 6, 2011
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Reunited FORT To Perform Entire 'Stranger Than Fiction' Album At Hometown Gig
The original lineup of the Oklahoma speed metal quartet FORT will reunite for a July 3 concert at Big Papa's in Oklahoma City as the support act for LIZZY BORDEN. FORT consisting of James Randel (ex-OLIVER MAGNUM) and Rev Jones (MSG, STEELHEART) alongside brothers Jeff and Greg Scott will perform it...June 28, 2011
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Former WHITESNAKE, WISHBONE ASH, OZZY OSBOURNE Members Launch SNAKECHARMER
Six of the U.K.'s most highly-esteemed and experienced rock musicians have joined forces to create SNAKECHARMER. Original WHITESNAKE members Micky Moody and Neil Murray have teamed up with Laurie Wisefield (WISHBONE ASH),Harry James (THUNDER, MAGNUM),Adam Wakeman (OZZY OSBOURNE) and Chris Ousey (H...May 18, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY To Perform Entire 1978 Solo Album At U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will perform his 1978 solo album in its entirety during his appearance at the Hard Rock Hell V festival, set to take place December 2-4, 2011 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North Wales. Frehley will headline the event on Saturday, December 3. The festival billing is sha...April 20, 2011
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MAGNUM Singer Interviewed In Berlin (Video)
More-Classic-Rock.com conducted an interview with MAGNUM singer Bob Catley on March 11, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. MAGNUM's latest album, "The Visitation", was released in January via Steamhammer/SPV. The five MAGNUM members — Tony Clarkin (guitar),Bob Catley (vocals...April 7, 2011
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HIGH ON FIRE Frontman Interviewed On SOUNDWAVE TV (Video)
Heavy music presenter Christina Rowatt of Soundwave TV of the conducted an interview with Matt Pike of the San Francisco Bay Area hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE during Australia's Soundwave traveling festival. You can now watch the chat below. HIGH ON FIRE was on tour and set to perform in Tokyo, Japan...March 23, 2011
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HIGH ON FIRE In Tokyo During Japan's Tragic Earthquake, Tsunami
San Francisco Bay Area hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE was on tour and set to perform in Tokyo, Japan on Friday, March 11 when the powerful earthquake and resulting tsunami struck off the island nation's shore, collapsing buildings, touching off widespread fires and unleashing walls of water up to 30 fe...March 12, 2011
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HIGH ON FIRE Frontman Checks In From New Zealand Following Christchurch Earthquake (Video)
According to NBC Bay Area, Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE was a minute away from boarding a plane in Christchurch, New Zealand on February 22 when the 6.3-magnitude temblor rocked the nation's second-largest city. The band was on its way to play a show in Wellington as part of a N...February 24, 2011
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'Home Of Metal' Event To Celebrate West Midlands Contribution To Rock And Metal
On Saturday, March 26, Home Of Metal takes up residence in The Public arts complex in the heart of West Bromwich, U.K. and fans of all ages are invited to bring along their memorabilia and stories to be recorded for the digital archive, highlighting the influence of Birmingham and the Black Country....February 19, 2011
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FORTÉ: 'Stranger Than Fiction' Deluxe-Edition Reissue Due Next Month
FORTÉ was founded in Oklahoma City in 1987 by brothers Jeff and Greg Scott and were in time joined by bassist Ghames "Rev" Jones and ex-OLIVER MAGNUM vocalist James Randel. In the early stages, FORTÉ played an abundant of shows quickly establishing themselves within the flourishing underground metal...February 18, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE 1981 'Paperback Writer' Performance Unearthed
Never-before-seen footage from MÖTLEY CRÜE's second concert (see below) has been unearthed to promote the hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. On April 25, 1981 MÖTLEY CRÜE was opening for Y&T at The Starwood, and their manager at the time (Allan Coffman) hired Bell P...February 18, 2011
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THUNDER To Release 'Live - Rough & Ready'
U.K. rockers THUNDER, who split nearly two years ago, will release a live CD, "Live - Rough & Ready", on March 1. The album will be made available in a double gatefold four-CD digipack exclusively via the band's official web site. THUNDER will also reunite for a one-off appearance at the High Vo...February 17, 2011
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Former DIO Keyboardist CLAUDE SCHNELL Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO
The Music Legends web site has posted an "epitaph" written for legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) by former DIO keyboardist Claude Schnell. The dedication originally appeared in the book "Ronnie James Dio - A Photographic Memoir", which cam...February 16, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 1981 'Too Fast For Love' Pro-Shot Tour Footage Surfaces
30-year-old footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE performing live at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California has surfaced to promote a series of hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions from eBay seller EliteWorks. The MÖTLEY CRÜE segment, which also includes a brief interview with a 22-year-old Nikki Sixx, wa...February 14, 2011
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