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GIRLSCHOOL's 'Emergency' Provides A Livewire To Haiti
Cornish youth music charity Livewire is releasing a cover of GIRLSCHOOL's 1980s hit single "Emergency" in order to raise much needed funds for the victims of the Haiti earthquake. The idea to raise money for those suffering the aftermath of the earthquake came solely from Livewire's young people who...February 17, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Play Another Free Show In Akron
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will play another free unplugged/acoustic show with Scott Jones (US METAL) on guitar on Friday, February 19 starting around 9:30 p.m. at The Tap House in Akron, Ohio. This is a FREE show for...February 16, 2010
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FREE: 'Free Forever' Two-DVD Set Due In March
Bringing forth a mighty brand of blues-rock in the early 1970s, FREE was a critical piece of foundation in hard rock's roots. On March 23, Eagle Rock Entertainment will celebrate their career with the release of the "Free Forever" two-DVD set. One of the most heralded bands of the 1970s, "Free Forev...February 16, 2010
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DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS To Release New Album In May
DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS, the band featuring SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan, will release its new album on May 11 via The End Records. A song from the upcoming effort, entitled "Professional Hit", is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS recently parte...February 16, 2010
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BRET MICHAELS: New Song Preview Available
POISON frontman Bret Michaels' official web site, BretMichaels.com, is currently previewing the singer's new solo song "Lie To Me", from his upcoming "Custom Built" album. Check it out using the audio player below. The CD is due out later this year. More details will be revealed soon. Michaels's new...February 15, 2010
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CRASHDIET: 'Generation Wild' Artwork Unveiled
Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET will release its third album, "Generation Wild", on April 14 through Gain/Sony Music. The 10-song CD was helmed by RamPac, the production and songwriting team formed by Johan Ramström and Patrik Magnusson, in Gröndal, Sweden and was mixed by Tobias Lindell. "Generati...February 15, 2010
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FIREHOUSE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'
Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in three parts below. With his guitar work as a member...February 15, 2010
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CRASHDIET Begins Filming 'Generation Wild' Video
Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET began filming a video for its new single, "Generation Wild", today (Saturday, February 13) with director Marcus CF Tinnerholm (MUSTASCH, BABYLON BOMBS, THIS ENDING) in Stockholm. The clip will make its online debut in early March. CRASHDIET performed "Generation Wild...February 13, 2010
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SLAVES ON DOPE: Medley Of Three New Songs Available
A medley of three new songs in demo form from the reunited SLAVES ON DOPE is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The new SLAVES ON DOPEline made its live debut on February 5 at Cafe Chaos in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. SLAVES ON DOPE has set "Over The Influence" as the ...February 12, 2010
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THE MORE I SEE Announces New Lineup
Following the recent departure of longtime members Gavin King (guitar) and Spike T. Smith (drums),U.K.'s THE MORE I SEE was at a crossroads and faced with the task of totally rebuilding and finetuning its outfit. Founding member Gizz Butt saw this as a positive opportunity to put together a band ab...February 12, 2010
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SCAR SYMMETRY Drummer To Record BOTH OF ME Debut EP
BOTH OF ME, the new Swedish metal band featuring drummer Henrik Ohlsson (SCAR SYMMETRY, ex-THEORY IN PRACTICE),guitarist Johan Murmester (NATTAS) and singer/bassist Erik Myrsell, will enter the studio at the end of February with producers Mike Wead (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) and Simon Johansson...February 12, 2010
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Announces Free U.K. Gig Details
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE will play a free concert at London, England's Finsbury Park on June 6. According to NME.com, the show comes after the band promised to play a free U.K. show if their song "Killing In The Name" made the Christmas No. 1 slot ahead of "The X Factor" winner Joe ...February 12, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed On 'Metal Asylum'
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) was the featured guest on the February 4, 2010 edition of the "Metal Asylum" podcast on Metalhead Radio. You can now stream the interview using the audio player below. Owens last summer compl...February 12, 2010
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DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS Have A New Guitarist
DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS, the band featuring SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan, has parted ways with guitarist Ty Fyhrie and has replaced him with Ryan Martin (pictured below). DIRTY LITTLE RABBITS is currently on tour in Europe as the support act for Italian rockers LACUNA COIL. Also appea...February 11, 2010
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PAUL RODGERS Says He Recently Jammed With A Couple Of His 'Heroes'
Paul Rodgers is gearing up for BAD COMPANY's tour of the U.K. in April, but that's not the only thing Paul's been working on. The singer got to have a jam session with some big names in Hawaii. "I recently jammed with a couple of heroes of mine — Mick Fleetwood and John McVie — ...February 11, 2010
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