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MATT SORUM To Perform With STEVIE SALAS In Toronto

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum will perform with guitarist Stevie Salas this Saturday, November 29 at the Sound Academy in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The three-piece band will be rounded out by Jara Slapbak on bass. According to Salas, "We will also do a song Friday night [Novemb...

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RUSH's GEDDY LEE, ALEX LIFESON On 'The Hour'; Video Available

Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of the legendary Canadian rock trio RUSH were the featured guests on "The Hour" with host George Stroumboulopoulos earlier tonight (Wednesday, November 26). The 13-minute segment, which aired on CBC in Canada, is available for viewing at this location (it is the second int...

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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': TV Commercial Available

On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, released one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". A 30-second TV commercial for the collection can be viewed below. Check out an e-card at this location. It's an all...

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LYNCH MOB: 'REvolution Live!' Deluxe Edition Due In December

Cleopatra Records has set a December 9 release date for the deluxe edition of LYNCH MOB's "REvolution Live!". This monstrous audio-video spectacular features legendary axeman George Lynch and his band performing killer, supercharged renditions of classic DOKKEN/LYNCH MOB tracks, professionally filme...

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MASTER's PAUL SPECKMANN: I Found More Freedom In Czech Republic Than I Ever Found In The USA

By: Scott Alisoglu MASTER's Paul Speckmann has been fighting metal's good fight since 1983. Considered one of death metal's originators, Speckmann has persevered through lineup changes, numerous record labels, and thousands of miles on the road on tours of varying success. One thing is for certain t...

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HANOI ROCKS: Finnish Dates Announced

Legendary Finnish rock band HANOI ROCKS has scheduled the following dates in the group's home country: Dec. 26 - Oulu, Finland - Teatria Dec. 27 - Seinäjoki, Finland - Rytmikorjaamo Dec. 28 - Tampere, Finland - Klubi Dec. 31 - Helsinki, Finland - Virgin Oil Co. HANOI ROCKS will be IRON MAIDEN frontm...

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RUSH's GEDDY LEE, ALEX LIFESON To Guest On 'The Hour'

Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson of the legendary Canadian rock trio RUSH will be the featured guests on "The Hour" this coming Wednesday night (November 26). The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos. The interview will be available for viewing at this...

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GUNS N' ROSES: Inside The 'Chinese Democracy' Album Booklet

Spinner.com has posted 10 photos from inside the booklet for GUNS N' ROSES' long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy". Check them out at this location (all pictures by George Chin). "Chinese Democracy" is now being streamed in its entirety on the GUNS N' ROSES official MySpace page. The stream wil...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Explains New Album Concept

Brazil's SEPULTURA is a prime example of an intelligent thrash metal act whose powerful compositions continue to tackle exciting and ingenious subjects. 1996 saw the band devote its landmark release "Roots" to the fate of the Xavante Indians on the border of Brazil and Bolivia; in spring 2006 the mu...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) was the featured guest on last night's (Wednesday, November 19) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. The program is now available for streaming at this location. Fan-filmed video footage...

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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': New E-Card Available

On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, released one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". A new e-card for the collection is available at this location. It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great...

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GEORGE LYNCH: 'DON Enjoys Having The Control Of His DOKKEN Tribute Band'

Blogs N' Roses recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blogs N' Roses: You're a pretty disciplined musician, what percentage of your life is dedicated to just playing the guitar? Lynch: A...

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MAEGASHIRA Signs With SPARE CHANGE RECORDS

New Jersey-based metallers MAEGASHIRA have inked a deal with Spare Change Records. The group's new album, "The Stark Arctic", was recorded and mixed at Redline Archiving by HALFWAY TO GONE's Lou Gorra and was mastered by Mick Mullin (HIGH ON FIRE, ZODIAK, TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION) at Super 8. Accor...

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VOIVOD Bassist Clarifies 'Terrorist' Comment

Bassist Jean-Yves Theriault (a.k.a. Blacky) of the Canadian metal pioneers VOIVOD has released a statement clarifying the comments he made during an interview with HardTimes.ca regarding the recent U.S. presidential elections. Speaking at the Trois Rivières Metalfest, which was held November 7-8, 20...

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SAMMY HAGAR Hopeful For OBAMA Presidency

According to The Pulse of Radio, Sammy Hagar says that he's adopted a policy of "wait and see" when it comes to politicians, but he can't help feeling hopeful for President-Elect Barack Obama's first term in office. "Let's put it this way; I hope he does everything he has said he's gonna do," he sai...