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BURN HALO Frontman Interviewed At ROCK ON THE RANGE; Video Available

David "Gus" Griesinger of Backstage Axxess conducted an interview with BURN HALO/ex-EIGHTEEN VISIONS singer James Hart on May 17, 2009 at the Rock On The Range festival in Columbus, Ohio. Watch the chat in two parts below. The self-titled debut album from BURN HALO sold 4,800 copies in the United St...
June 2, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD/TAYLOR SWIFT DVD: Complete Details Revealed

CMT has partnered with Big Machine Records for the first DVD release of its critically acclaimed series "CMT Crossroads", when the episode featuring TAYLOR SWIFT and DEF LEPPARD hits stores on Tuesday, June 16. "CMT Crossroads: Taylor Swift And Def Leppard" includes 11 electrifying performances by 2...
June 1, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Singer: 'We've Never Really Written What I Would Call A S**t Song'

Paul Byrne of Herald.ie recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Herald.ie: For the reissues of 1983's "Pyromania" and 1992's "Adrenalize" was it a walk in the park, or did you tread carefully? Joe Elliott: It's not a case...
May 30, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's Collaboration With TAYLOR SWIFT Now Available On DVD

"CMT Crossroads: Def Leppard And Taylor Swift", the collaboration between Great Britain's premier arena rock band and one of country music's hottest stars, is now available for purchase on DVD at Walmart.com. The DVD is being sold exclusively through Wal-Mart stores for $11.88. It's on pre-sale now...
May 28, 2009
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METALLICA: Mexican Shows To Be Filmed For Forthcoming DVD

According to a post on legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin's official web site, METALLICA's three headlining concerts in Mexico City, Mexico — which are scheduled for June 4, June 6 and June 7 at Foro Sol — will be filmed for a forthcoming DVD. Halfin will attend the shows in order to shoot the...
May 26, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY: What's In My Bag?

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley is featured in Amoeba Music's "What's In My Bag?" segment in which he shares some of his shopping picks. Watch the three-minute clip below. Video footage of Ace Frehley's April 18, 2009 in-store appearance at Amoeba Music in Hollywood, California can be viewed bel...
May 26, 2009
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VENOM Announces New Drummer

After holding auditions for the last few months, pioneering British black metal band VENOM has announced the addition of drummer Danté to the group's ranks. Commented VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant: "We had a fantastic response. There were many great players to choose from, but at the end of th...
May 23, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Gets In Shape For The Road; Video Footage Available

Video footage of DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen hitting the gym in preparation for the band's upcoming tour with POISON and CHEAP TRICK can be viewed below. A devoted health and fitness fanatic, Phil embarked on a radical detox following his "Terror Twins" days of partying with DEF LEPPARD bandma...
May 23, 2009
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METALLICA: French DVD Shoot Confirmed

In the latest issue of France's Rock Hard magazine (see cover below),METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo has confirmed that METALLICA will take part in a DVD shoot of the band's current "Death Magnetic" tour in July in the south of France. The show being filmed is the July 7, 2009 concert in Nimes, F...
May 20, 2009
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ALICE COOPER: U.K. Dates Announced

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in November/December. Support on the trek will come from MAN-RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS. The dates are as follows: Nov. 24 - Manchester, England...
May 20, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY: Rare Family Photos Posted Online

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's official web site has been updated with 12 new pictures, including some rare family photos and a classic makeup picture. Check them out at this location. Ace Frehley is currently in Los Angeles putting the finishing touches on the mixes for his new solo album, "...
May 19, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY's 'Anomaly' In Final Mixing Stage

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley is currently in Los Angeles putting the finishing touches on the mixes for his new solo album, "Anomaly". The CD was produced and recorded in Westchester County, New York between 2007 and 2009 and is being mixed by Marti Frederiksen, who has previously worked with...
May 14, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS Says He 'Would Love' To Make A New POISON Album

Andy Greene of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with POISON singer Bret Michaels. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott calling POISON a "shite band" last summer: "Joe may have been having a bad day, who knows? The bottom line is I like...
May 12, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Drumming For Vets

According to WTNH.com, DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen and his wife Lauren Monroe were in Connecticut to promote their Raven Drum Foundation event which they founded in an event to honor veterans and their families. Rick Allen became the drummer for DEF LEPPARD at 15. At the height of worldwide fame...
May 11, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye'; Video Available

On May 9, Greg Gutfeld of Fox News' "Red Eye" show conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen about Raven Drum Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Malibu, California that was established in 2001 by Allen and Lauren Monroe. The foundation provides free educational...
May 10, 2009