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URIAH HEEP To Be Rejoined By Singer JOHN LAWTON For Limited Run Of Dates
Progressive rockers URIAH HEEP will be rejoined by an old friend for a limited run of dates in May 2013 when they tour The Netherlands, Germany, Austria, Italy and Switzerland. John Lawton, who was lead vocalist between 1976 and 1979, will reunite with the group to cover for Bernie Shaw, who require...April 12, 2013
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SCALE THE SUMMIT: 'The Migration' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT will release their new album, "The Migration", in North America on June 11 via Prosthetic Records. Recorded earlier this year at North Carolina's Basement Studios with producer Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, HE IS LEGEND, FOR TODAY),the CD will...April 10, 2013
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New BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Album To Include JON LORD Tribute
BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the renaissance-inspired rock band formed by Ritchie Blackmore and his wife Candice Night, will release a new album, "Dancer And The Moon", on June 11 in North America on Frontiers Records. "Dancer And The Moon" will be released in two editions — as a CD and a digipak deluxe editi...April 10, 2013
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Former MANOWAR Drummer's ANGELS OF BABYLON Signs With SCARLET RECORDS
Melodic metallers ANGELS OF BABYLON have inked a deal with Scarlet Records for the release of their long-waited second album, "Thundergod". Founded by former MANOWAR drummer Kenny "Rhino" Earl in 2008, ANGELS OF BABYLON released its debut album, "Kingdom Of Evil", in 2010. The CD featured another he...April 9, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN, QUEEN Members Mourn Passing Of Legendary Rock Producer ANDY JOHNS
Members of GUNS N' ROSES, VAN HALEN, QUEEN and RATT have reacted on Twitter and Facebook to the passing of British sound engineer and record producer Andy Johns who passed away yesterday (April 7) at the age of 61. No cause of death was immediately available, although Johns had been hospitalized for...April 8, 2013
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DISTURBED Singer Says DEVICE Album 'Came Together Organically'
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED/DEVICE frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What ties the DEVICE album together for you? Draiman: It all came together organically. There wasn't really a...April 6, 2013
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SCALE THE SUMMIT: 'The Migration' Track Listing Revealed
Progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT will release their new album, "The Migration", in North America on June 11 via Prosthetic Records. Recorded earlier this year at North Carolina's Basement Studios with producer Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, HE IS LEGEND, FOR TODAY),the CD will...April 4, 2013
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KALEDON: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Altor: The King's Blacksmith'
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Altor: The King's Blacksmith", the new album from Italian metallers KALEDON, can be seen below. Due on April 23 via Scarlet Records, the CD was recorded at Outer Sound Studio in Rome, Italy by Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBRE) and it features a guest appearanc...April 2, 2013
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Explains LL COOL J Collaboration
Eddie Van Halen is featured on two songs on hip hop legend LL Cool J's upcoming album, "Authentic", due out on April 30. The guitarist can be heard on the tracks "We're The Greatest" and "Not Leaving You Tonight". Asked why he choose to reach out to the iconic guitarist, LL Cool J toldApril 2, 2013
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LL COOL J On EDDIE VAN HALEN Collaboration: 'I Just Really Wanted To Work With The Best'
Eddie Van Halen is featured on two songs on hip hop legend LL Cool J's upcoming album, "Authentic", due out on April 30. The guitarist can be heard on the tracks "We're The Greatest" and "Not Leaving You Tonight". In a recent interview with CBS Local, LL Cool J said: "I just really ...March 28, 2013
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WILLIE NELSON To Guest On New MEGADETH Album?
Earlier tonight (Thursday, March 28),Dave Mustaine ran into country legend Willie Nelson at a restaurant in Austin, Texas, where the MEGADETH mainman has been "house hunting." Mustaine tweeted: "Willie Nelson is in the restaurant I am eating at. I just met him! How cool is this???" A short time lat...March 28, 2013
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks MEGADETH's 'Rust In Peace' Album In Audio Interview
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman recently spoke to Caleb Smith of "The Sick Room" radio in New Zealand about Marty's contribution to the band's "Rust In Peace" album, which was released on September 24, 1990 via Capitol Records. You can now listen to the interview segment below. In a 2012 in...March 28, 2013
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SCALE THE SUMMIT: New Video Update From The Studio
Progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT have released a second behind-the-scenes video update from the recent recording sessions for their new album, "The Migration", which will be released in North America on June 11 via Prosthetic Records. This installment features a sneak peek into the guit...March 28, 2013
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Gibson Custom Introduces Joe Perry 1959 Les Paul
Of all the great original 1959 Standards out there — a pretty small number to begin with — Joe Perry's Les Paul has long been acclaimed as one of the finest. The rich, road-worn character of this guitar, serial number 9-0663, is utterly moving, and it seems to throb with the wealth of music and ...March 27, 2013
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NIACIN: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Krush' Album
After a seven-year hiatus, instrumental neo-fusion supergroup NIACIN — featuring legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),world-renowned drummer Dennis Chambers (SANTANA, PARLIAMENT/FUNKADELIC) and acclaimed keyboardist John Novello (CHICK COREA, RITCHIE COLE) — will rel...March 26, 2013
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