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JOE ELLIOTT On Next DEF LEPPARD Album: 'It's Very Much In The Classic-Rock Mold, But It's Not Stale And Sterile'

Shredload.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD and DOWN 'N' OUTZ singer Joe Elliott. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked how the material for the forthcoming DEF LEPPARD album is sounding so far, Elliott responded: "Varied. Yeah, real good. Some of the stuff sounds absolutely...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Hell Gate' Will Be Month-Long, 'State-Of-The-Art, Interactive Show' In Las Vegas

More details have been made available about Ozzy Osbourne's upcoming concert production in Las Vegas, "Hell Gate", set to take place this Halloween. Ozzy's wife and manager Sharon revealed on last night's (Monday, January 12) "after-dark edition" of "The Talk", her CBS talk show (see video below): "...

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QUIET RIOT Documentary To Air On SHOWTIME, Be Made Available On iTunes, DVD

"Well Now You're Here, There's No Way Back", the feature documentary on the seminal heavy metal band QUIET RIOT, will air on Showtime on January 29. Four months later — on May 19 — it will be made available to purchase via iTunes and on DVD, with pre-sales starting in April. A trailer for the ...

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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER To Unveil Rhythmic Fine Art Collection

On January 22, Steven Adler, one of the most acclaimed and notorious drummers in rock history, celebrates two important milestones — 30 years behind the drums and 50 years of life. Utilizing the very rhythms that made him a legend, he'll unveil a collection of fine art "built" from the new medium of...

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Former L.A. GUNS Guitarist STACEY BLADES Launches ATOMIC RADIO

Former L.A. GUNS guitarist and "Let It Rawk" creator and producer Stacey Blades has launched a new band called ATOMIC RADIO. The group, which is rounded out by Adam Kury from CANDLEBOX on bass, Micheal O'Mara from PYROMANIA and TALON on lead vocals, Johnny Rude on drums, and Jeff Cohen on guitar and...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS Were 'Disappointed' JOE ELLIOTT Pulled Out Of Producing Their Sophomore Album

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS frontman Ricky Warwick and guitarist Damon Johnson. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RockSverige.se: You ended up working with [producer] Nick Raskulinecz (RUSH, FOO FIGHTERS, ALICE IN CHAINS, MASTOD...

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THE WINERY DOGS To Begin Work On Sophomore Album This Month

THE WINERY DOGS, the power trio featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) and guitarist/vocalist Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),will reconvene this month to begin work on its sophomore album,...

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ACE FREHLEY: 'I'm Not This Virtuoso Musician, And I Definitely Make Mistakes In My Solos'

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was recently asked by Artisan News what it is about his guitar style and technique that sets him apart from other players. He responded (see video below): "That's an interesting question. I don't really know. Some people say it's my vibrato. Some people say it's t...

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JOE ELLIOTT Says Next DEF LEPPARD Album Will Include A Lot Of 'Musical' And 'Experimental' Stuff

On December 14, DEF LEPPARD and DOWN 'N' OUTZ lead singer Joe Elliott was interviewed by Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio before DOWN 'N' OUTZ's concert in Newcastle, England. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions fo...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer RICK ALLEN Talks About Upcoming Album

DEF LEPPARD is hard at work on its first new studio album since 2008's "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge". The Pulse Of Radio caught up with drummer Rick Allen who shed some light on the sessions at frontman Joe Elliott's studio in Ireland. "We've actually been recording for quite a while. I've been ov...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N' OUTZ: 'Sea Diver' Video Released

"Sea Diver", the new video from DOWN 'N' OUTZ, can be seen below. The song is the bonus track on the band's latest album "The Further Adventures Of…", which is the third instalment of the project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's lead singer Joe Elliott, and features tracks connected to MOTT THE HOOPLE. The...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL On Next DEF LEPPARD Album: 'If It Comes Out Being Wussy, I'm Not Accepting Blame'

Earlier this week, Kate of the London, Ontario, Canada classic rock radio station Free 98.1 FM conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his he...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE Resumes Work On Debut Album

LAST IN LINE — the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB — has returned to the studio to put the finishing touches on the s...

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JOE ELLIOTT Talks Next DEF LEPPARD Album: 'Musically, It's Hard To Pinpoint What It Is'

On December 6, DEF LEPPARD and DOWN 'N' OUTZ lead singer Joe Elliott was interviewed by Liz Barnes of Planet Rock backstage at Planet Rockstock at Park Dean Holiday Park, Porthcawl, Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about DEF LEPPARD's plans for the immediate future,...

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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Appearing At Wentworth Gallery In New Jersey

DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen's new fine art collection titled "Rick Allen: Angels And Icons" will be on display at Wentworth Gallery locations across the nation. The first stop on the tour is the Wentworth Gallery Short Hills in New Jersey where the collection is on display now. This is a collecti...