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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST Top 'Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time' List
The readers of the Greek edition of Metal Hammer magazine were recently invited to vote for the "100 Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time." The resulting list includes full-length recordings from 54 different bands from seven different countries, with IRON MAIDEN appearing on less than seven times on t...September 5, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Virtual Concert Lighter App For iPhone Available
The makers of the hit apps Kiss Virtual Concert Lighter are presenting the Def Leppard Virtual Concert Lighter, officially licensed by hard rock legends DEF LEPPARD. It features: * Fully customizable with your choice of 24 full-color high-resolution official DEF LEPPARD lighter images * Improved lar...September 3, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Rock 'N' Roll Seems To Be This Whole Nostalgia Trip Now'
Ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach performed the Canadian national anthem, "O Canada", as well as two classic songs from his former band — "Youth Gone Wild" and "I Remember You" — with American country music duo BIG & RICH on August 25 at Telus Field in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Video footage of...September 2, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Talks To Albuquerque's KRQE About RAVEN DRUM FOUNDATION
On August 27, 2009, DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen and his wife Lauren Monroe were interviewed by the CBS network affiliate KRQE in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The spoke about the Raven Drum Foundation, their California-based organization which encourages trauma survivors to heal healing through drum c...August 29, 2009
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Man Kicked Out Of DEF LEPPARD Concert Sets Fire To Nearby Field, Police Say
The Salt Lake Tribute reports that a 28-year-old Logan man was arrested after police said he started a field fire outside the USANA Amphitheater in West Valley City, Utah during the DEF LEPPARD show Tuesday. Read more from The Salt Lake Tribute. ...August 27, 2009
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POISON Bassist Too Ill To Perform In Utah; BON JOVI's HUGH MCDONALD Steps In
BON JOVI's bass player Hugh McDonald filled in for Bobby Dall at last night's (Tuesday, August 25) POISON concert at USANA Amphitheatre in West Valley City, Utah after Dall reportedly became too ill to perform. According to the Deseret News, McDonald stepped up to the plate just 20 minutes before PO...August 26, 2009
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ICARUS WITCH Guitarist Quits, Goes Back To School To Become Funeral Director
Guitarist Quinn Lukas will play his final show with Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH on Thursday, September 17 at Club DV8 in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Also scheduled to appear are CAULDRON, ENFORCER and MANTIC RITUAL. Commented ICARUS WITCH: "When Quinn joined the band in 2006, he put...August 25, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Says Music From The '90s 'Lacked Melody'
"We're ten years past the Nineties and the Nineties were a huge disappointment to the Nineties kids I believe," DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott tells Billboard.com of the music of the era that followed LEPPARD's Eighties heyday. "If you look at bands that came out in the Eighties that are still going...August 24, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'I'd Much Rather Be KEITH RICHARDS Than TONY BLAIR'
Joey Guerra of the Houston Chronicle recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's longevity: "It's dedication to your art. It's a million things. This is what we do for a living, so we want to do it well. ...August 20, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's COLLEN Says Wearing A Shirt On Stage Inhibits His Ability To Play Guitar
Keith Spera of The Times-Picayune recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Times-Picayune: Does a shirt inhibit your ability to play guitar? Collen: I think it does. I do sweat a lot, and it starts getting all clingy...August 15, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Interviewed On 'Stuck In The '80s' Podcast
Sean Daly and Steve Spears of TampaBay.com's "Stuck In The '80s" podcast recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. The entire chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. The podcast can also be streamed using the audio player below.August 14, 2009
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SONISPHERE Festival Highlights To Air On U.K. TV
According to The Welwyn & Hatfield Times, highlights of the inaugural Sonisphere festival at U.K.'s Knebworth House can be seen on television this weekend. The two-day rock extravaganza took place at the stately home earlier this month and a selection of the best bits will be shown on Channel 4...August 14, 2009
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Magrudergrind
"Destruction of eardrums / creation of tonal sores / aural death and anti-sound / the protocols of the harshest noise / the sound of noise ascending through your skull." By god, I think we've found a set of lyrics (from "The Protocols of Anti-Sound") that encapsulates the damage that will be inflict...August 10, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD: Nashville And Birmingham Concerts Postponed
DEF LEPPARD's Monday, August 10 and Tuesday, August 11 performances in Nashville and Birmingham, respectively, have been postponed due to the circumstances surrounding a band member's bereavement. No further specifics concerning the matter have been released. Ticket holders are asked to hold their t...August 9, 2009
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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, MÖTLEY CRÜE Featured On 'Brütal Legend' Soundtrack
GameDaily.com has revealed the complete track listing for the Brütal Legend video game, whcih will be available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system and the PlayStation computer entertainment system on October 13 in North America and on October 16 in Europe. "This soundtrack took yea...August 9, 2009

