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AEROSMITH Guitarist Performs With SLASH In Charlotte (Video)
AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford joined Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) on stage this past Thursday, February 17 at the Fillmore in Charlotte, North Carolina to perform the AEROSMITH classic "Walkin' The Dog". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed below. Slash's setlist wa...February 21, 2011
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Ex-BOLT THROWER, PIGFACE Members Take On STRYPER's 'The Covering' In 'Stryper Simulcast'
Christian rock band STRYPER's controversial decision to record songs by secular artists (BLACK SABBATH, KISS, IRON MAIDEN, SCORPIONS, JUDAS PRIEST, VAN HALEN, etc.) on their new album "The Covering" has prompted a fierce debate between Radio Free Satan DJs David Ingram (BOLT THROWER, BENEDICTION) an...February 21, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman: 'Spirituality Is About A One-On-One Relationship With God'
MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx posted the following message on his Twitter account: "I love seeing all of you debate stuff here on Twitter and my Facebook page...Today's debate between religion vs. siprituality — really inspirational." In response, guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Chri...February 21, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Joins SWEET SAVAGE On Stage In Belfast And Dublin; Video Available
Reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) have set "Regeneration" as the title of their new album, due in April via Rock Candy Records. In other news, current DEF LEPPARD/THIN LIZZY guitarist Vivian Campbell, who was a member of SWEET SAVAGE from 1979 until 1982, j...February 20, 2011
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Reunited Montreal Metallers SWORD Rehearsing For Live Shows
'80s Montreal power metallers SWORD (not to be confused with Texas-based luminaries THE SWORD) have reunited and have begun rehearsing for upcoming live shows. SWORD was formed in early 1985 by brothers Rick Hughes (vocals) and Dan Hughes (drums),guitarist Mike Plant, and bassist Mike Larock. After...February 17, 2011
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MICHAEL SWEET Says 'Heaven And Hell' Lyrics Could Have Been Written By STRYPER
Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockConfidential.com: I could tell upon first listen [to the new STRYPER covers album "The Covering"] that you...February 17, 2011
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STRYPER: New Tour Dates Announced
Christian hard rockers STRYPER have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 02 - Seattle, WA - El Corazón Mar. 03 - Portland, OR - Aladdin Theatre Mar. 05 - Santa Clara, CA - Avalon Nightclub Mar. 08 - San Juan Capistrano, CA - The Coach House Mar. 09 - Los Angeles, CA - Club Nokia LA ...February 12, 2011
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METALLICA's 'Garage Inc.' To Be Reissued On Vinyl
METALLICA's collection of covers, "Garage Inc." will be reissued on vinyl on March 1 via Warner Bros. A standard three-LP pressing will be made available along with a six-LP, 180-gram vinyl deluxe pressing. Included are METALLICA's previously recorded cover songs, all of the band's B-side covers rel...February 11, 2011
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JOE BONAMASSA's New Solo Album To Feature Guest Appearance By GLENN HUGHES
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION guitarist Joe Bonamassa will release his 12th full-length solo album, "Dust Bowl", in Europe on March 21 and in the USA on March 22. The album will be promoted on Bonamassa's forthcoming 2011 "Dust Bowl" world tour that will take in America, Canada, Europe, Asia and Australia...February 11, 2011
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE's '70000 Tons Of Metal' Video Recap
CIRCLE II CIRCLE — which is led by former SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens — has posted a nine-minute video recap of the band's appearance on the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which set sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and returned four days later. You can now watch the foo...February 10, 2011
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MACABRE Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On February 9, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with frontman Corporate Death of Chicago's murder metal pioneers MACABRE. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. Celebrating its 25th anniversary of all original members, MACABRE unleashed its brand n...February 10, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Documentary Gets New Title
The much-anticipated "intimate" documentary that delves deep into the life of heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne has had its title changed to "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne" from the previously announced "Wreckage Of My Past". The film was directed by Mike Piscitelli and was written and produced by Jordan T...February 9, 2011
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ADLER'S APPETITE: Romagnano Sesia Footage Available
Video footage of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — performing on February 5, 2011 at Rock 'n' Roll Arena in Romagnano Sesia, Italy can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Reckless Life (GUNS N' ROSES cover) 02. Nightrain (GUNS N' ROSE...February 9, 2011
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BON SCOTT's 'Round And Round' Due This Month; Audio Samples Available
Starline Media Entertainment has set a February 22 release date for Bon Scott's "Round And Round", featuring rare recordings made prior to the singer joining Australian hard rock legends AC/DC. The album is based around the three-track "Round And Round" single that Scott recorded with Peter Cross of...February 9, 2011
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MACABRE: Another New Song Available For Streaming
Celebrating their 25th anniversary of all original members, Chicago's murder metal pioneers MACABRE unleash their brand new studio album, "Grim Scary Tales", in North America on February 8 through Willowtip Records. The CD, which was made available in Europe on January 31 via Hammerheart Records, ex...February 8, 2011
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