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RANDY RHOADS Book Author: 'Furthering Himself Musically Was At The Top Of His Priority List'

Peter Lindblad of Powerline recently conducted an interview with Andrew Klein, co-author of the new book about legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads, simply entitled "Randy Rhoads". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: What is it that makes Randy Rhoads such a compelling character,...

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Former THE HAUNTED Drummer Launches DEEP ARCHITECTURE

Former THE HAUNTED drummer Per Møller Jensen has joined forces with Danish musician Carsten Lender in a new "musical collaboration" dubbed DEEP ARCHITECTURE. The first two songs from the project will be released soon. Per Møller Jensen quit THE HAUNTED last month. He said in a statement released to...

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GENE SIMMONS: 'This Should Have Been The Lineup Of KISS From The Beginning'

In a brand new interview with Revolver magazine KISS members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons spoke about the making of the band's latest album, "Monster", their second in a row to feature a lineup rounded out by guitarist Tommy Thayer and drummer Eric Singer. "We're so comfortable now, this should hav...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer Interviewed On Russian TV (Video)

Nevex.TV conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan when the band played in St. Petersburg, Russia at the end of October. You can watch the chat below. According to the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, the band's bassist, Roger Glover, revealed in an interview with the Itar-Tass...

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ACCEPT Guitarist Talks Songwriting Process, Upcoming DVD

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: Is it easier or more difficult writing songs these days? Wolf: No, it never gets easier. I t...

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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS: Quality Antwerp Fan-Filmed Video Footage

Quality fan-filmed video footage of KOBRA AND THE LOTUS' November 2 performance at Trix in Antwerp, Belgium as the support act for STEEL PANTHER can be seen below. KOBRA AND THE LOTUS recently released a video for the song "50 Shades Of Evil", the second single from the Calgary, Alberta, Canada-base...

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Swedish Rock Band HER BRIGHT SKIES To Release New Album, 'Rivals'

Emerging Swedish modern rock outfit HER BRIGHT SKIES will release its third full-length album, "Rivals", on November 19 via Panic & Action Records. The CD's first single, "Lovekills", can be streamed now at this location and is available for purchase via iTunes. Based in the small town of Jönköp...

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TRIVIUM Frontman Performs Acoustic Versions Of IN FLAMES, OPETH Songs (Video)

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM performed a short solo acoustic set last Thursday, November 1 at the 2112 restaurant — which is co-owned by two members of the Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, Peter Iwers (bass) and Björn Gelotte (guitar) — in Gothenburg, Sweden. Among the tra...

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TONY IOMMI: Paperback Version Of 'Iron Man' To Include New Chapters On Lymphoma Battle

The paperback version of legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath", will be released in the U.K. on Thursday, November 8 through Simon & Schuster and in the U.S. on December 11 via Da Capo Press/Perseus Books. Iommi s...

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8TH SIN To Release Final Album 'Cosmogenesis'

Swedish industrial metal veterans 8TH SIN will release the final edition of their trilogy, "Cosmogenesis", on November 23 in Europe and February 3, 2013 in the USA via Soulseller Records. Over six years in the making, the CD contains 15 tracks, six of which are bonus tracks. Among them are two stunn...

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Two New Zealand Men Charged With Armed Robbery Of AC/DC CD

According to Wairarapa Times Age, two New Zealand men were charged with armed robbery in connection with the theft of an AC/DC compact disc. Peter Tapine, 37, and Jackson Huata, 47, are accused of robbing a house in Masterton while armed with a sword. They appeared in the Masterton District Court an...

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TRIVIUM Frontman Plays Acoustic Show At IN FLAMES' Restaurant; Video Available

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM performed a short solo acoustic set this past Thursday, November 1 at the 2112 restaurant — which is co-owned by two members of the Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, Peter Iwers (bass) and Björn Gelotte (guitar) — in Gothenburg, Sweden. Fan-film...

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Original KISS Drummer's Memoir Lands On New York Times 'Hardcover Nonfiction' Best-Sellers List

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss' memoir, "Makeup To Breakup: My Life In And Out Of Kiss", landed at position No. 7 on the New York Times "Hardcover Nonfiction" best-sellers list. The book arrived on October 23 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. An excerpt from "Makeup To Breakup: My Li...

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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Explains His Involvement With 'Who Are You' Tribute

Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K. Downing is among the musicians who appear on "Who Are You: An All Star Tribute To The Who", which was released on October 2 via Cleopatra Records. As THE WHO approaches a nearly 50-year career, artists in genres from classic to progressive rock, and from p...

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Former THE HAUNTED Frontman Signs With DEADLIGHT ENTERTAINMENT For Solo Album

Former THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has signed a deal with Deadlight Entertainment for the French release of his solo album entitled "Thieves And Liars". According to a press release, "Thieves & Liars" "is far from the idea of metal and hardcore. Instead, [the CD] spring from layers of gui...