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JIMMY PAGE, BRIAN MAY Portraits On Sale

According to Gibson.com, portraits of Jimmy Page (LED ZEPPELIN) and Brian May (QUEEN) are now available to benefit the ABC Trust, the charity run by Page and his wife Jimena. Both rock stars are patrons of the charity. Brian May's portrait is a composite made up of a photo provided personally by the...

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FREE Bassist Interviewed On 'Long Live Rock'

Bassist/songwriter Andy Fraser of FREE was interviewed on last Sunday's (April 18) edition of the "Long Live Rock" radio show. Andy discussed his recently released single, "This Is The Big One", which is about climate change; as well as his upcoming album, due later this year. Other topics included...

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More Bands Announced For 'Reborn In Sleaze: A Tribute To Dave Lepard'

BLACKRAIN, SISTER and MIDNIGHT COWBOYS have been added to the list of bands who will contribute to "Reborn In Sleaze: A Tribute To Dave Lepard", a special re-recording of CRASHDIET's "Rest In Sleaze" LP to pay tribute to singer David Hellman (a.k.a. Dave Lepard),who committed suicide in January 200...

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AVATAR Inks Japanese Deal

Swedish metallers AVATAR have inked a deal with Art Union for the Japanese release of the band's third, self-titled album. Due in Japan on May 19, the CD "will contain lots of bonus material." AVATAR's latest video, "Queen Of Blades", can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on November 27, 2009 at...

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BUCKCHERRY Frontman To Guest On New 'Bones' Episode

As the next installment of Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp in London, England at the historic Abbey Road studios May 25-31 nears, word has come that a death is being investigated at the Camp. But it's not anything would-be rock stars need to worry about — it is for an upcoming episode of Fox-TV's hit ...

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HIM Frontman Interviewed In Montreal

Vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM was interviewed by Nomag in the lobby of the Queen Elizabeth hotel when the band played Montreal, Quebec, Canada on March 30, 2010. Watch the chat below. HIM will take part in a signing session at Hot Topic (Hollywood & Highland Center) in Los...

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THE DEVIL'S BLOOD: 'The Time Of No Time Evermore' To Receive U.S. Release

Dutch rock occultists THE DEVIL'S BLOOD have spent the last three years clawing their way through the musical establishment, infecting audiences the world over with their enchanting, seductive, haunting hymns. Hailed for their sublime spiritual rituals as well as their high quality releases — which...

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CIRCUS OF POWER Frontman Launches CAPTAIN ZAPPED

According to a posting on the official web site of reactivated late '80s/early '90s hard rockers CIRCUS OF POWER, the band's frontman, Alex Mitchell, and Billy Tsounis (UNCLE MAX, FAT NANCY) are collaborating on a new "space pop" project together called CAPTAIN ZAPPED. A song from the band will be p...

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TARJA TURUNEN Comments On German TV Appearance With SCORPIONS

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen performed the song "The Good Die Young" with German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS on the March 27 edition of Germany's talk show "Wetten, Dass..?". The program also featured an interview with Tarja and SCORPIONS members Rudolf Schenker and Klaus Meine. Commented...

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HEATHEN Films 'Dying Season' Video

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN spent this past weekend in Sacramento, California filming a video for the song "Dying Season" from their recently released "The Evolution Of Chaos" album. The clip was helmed by Darin Wood, Christy Savage and Amy Slockbower of Trash Film Orgy Productions, a c...

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AXL ROSE Falling On Heaven's Door

Video footage of GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose slipping and taking a fall during the band's March 30 concert at Parque Jaime Duque in Bogota, Colombia can be viewed below. (Note: The fall occurs around the 1:18 mark.) The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome To The Jung...

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DAVID SHANKLE Interviewed At NAMM

Video footage of guitarist David Shankle (MANOWAR, DAVID SHANKLE GROUP) being interviewed by Metal Sanaz at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below. Shankle gives v...

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TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND

TARJA TURUNEN, BLOODBOUND, FATAL SMILE, CARNAL FORGE and CRAZY LIXX are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical...

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GUNS N' ROSES In Bogota

Video footage of GUNS N' ROSES' March 30, 2010 performance at Parque Jaime Duque in Bogota, Colombia can be viewed below. Also available is footage of the band's singer, Axl Rose, walking around the city earlier in the day. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome To The...

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HEATHEN Frontman Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock'

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #97),featuring an interview with vocalist David White of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN. The chat lasts approximately 30 minutes and is available for streaming using the audio player below.