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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 'Classic Rock And Metal Podcast'

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford was interviewed for the October 2010 edition of the "Classic Rock And Metal Podcast". You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. According to the people behind the podcast, "This series is intended for people wanting to catch up on their fa...

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SCOTT WEILAND's Autobiography Pushed Back To April

According to the Simon & Schuster web site, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's long-awaited autobiography, "Not Dead & Not For Sale", has had its tentative release date pushed back to April 12, 2011. Weiland, 42, collaborated on the project with David Ritz, the "...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Frontman Explains Controversial 'Turn It Up' Video

"Turn It Up", the new video from Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, was allegedly banned from Facebook for violating the popular social-networking site's terms and conditions (which includes agreeing not to post "obscene, pornographic, or sexually explicit photos, as well as any photo...

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ACE FREHLEY's Memoir Due In April

According to Amazon.com, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will release "No Regrets", a look back at his "life of sex, drugs, and rock-and-roll" on April 26, 2011 via Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. Gallery plans to publish the title under the VH1 Books imprint. "No Regrets" is...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Turn It Up' Video Released

"Turn It Up", the new video from Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "We Rule The Night", which was released in Europe on August 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Bohus Sound studios in Kungälv, Sweden wit...

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QUIET RIOT, FEAR FACTORY Drummers Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' (Audio)

QUIET RIOT's Frankie Banali and FEAR FACTORY's Gene Hoglan were the featured guests on the September 19, 2010 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. After the tragic passing of co-founding QUIET RIOT...

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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 'Rockline' (Audio)

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford was interviewed on last night's (Wednesday, September 29) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. HALFORD released its new album, "Halford IV - Made Of Metal", o...

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TOOL, GUNS N' ROSES, RATT, CINDERELLA, QUIET RIOT Members Pays Tribute To JOHN BONHAM

Members of TOOL, GUNS N' ROSES, RATT, CINDERELLA, QUIET RIOT, BULLETBOYS and SCORPIONS are among the musicians who performed this past Saturday (September 25) at "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same", a special concert honoring John Bonham at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. September 25, 2010,...

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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream' (Audio)

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. HALFORD w...

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HALFORD: California In-Store Announced; New Track Available For Streaming

It's not often that metalheads get a chance to get up close and personal with rock royalty. But those who live in the Northridge, California area will soon get a chance to meet one of heavy metal's all-time great vocalists, Rob Halford, at an upcoming store signing. The complete HALFORD band will be...

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SLASH On VELVET REVOLVER, Auditioning For POISON And AXL ROSE

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: I am going to ask this because I just can't help myself. When is Myles Kennedy going to be na...

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ACCEPT Guitarist: 'We Are Excited Like Teenagers Now'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: ACCEPT had a great frontman in Udo [Dirkschneider]. Was [new singer] Mark [Tornillo] appr...

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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO

The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, will be taped in Los Angeles the week of September 30 - October 5. Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "Meet The Cree...

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HALFORD: More California Headlining Shows Announced

HALFORD, the band fronted by JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford, has scheduled the following headlining shows in California: Dec. 15 - Denver, CO - Ogden Theater Dec. 17 - Los Angeles, CA - Wiltern Theater Dec. 18 - San Diego, CA - 4th & B Dec. 19 - Anaheim, CA - The Grove of Anaheim ...

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OBSIDIAN: 'Point Of Infinity' E-Card Available

Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN released its new album, "Point Of Infinity", on September 20 via Candlelight Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Emerging" contains "nine new brutal and grooving tracks, revealing a more evolved OBSIDIAN," according to the group. "Also, it feature[s] beautiful art...