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RUSH Guitarist Among Presenters At 24th Annual GEMINI AWARDS

RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson will be one of the presenters at the 24th annual Gemini Awards, which will be televised this Saturday, November 14 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Global and Showcase (check local listings). The Gemini Awards will salute "Corner Gas", "Royal Canadian Air Farce" and "Trailer Park Boys"...

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AEROSMITH Drummer To Guest On 99.1 WPLR's 'Chaz & AJ In The Morning'

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will guest on "Chaz & AJ in the Morning", a morning radio talk show program on 99.1 WPLR, a rock radio station broadcasting from New Haven, Connecticut, on Tuesday, November 10 at 9:30 a.m. Kramer's autobiography, "Hit Hard: A Story Of Hitting Rock Bottom At The Top...

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Guitarist WOLF HOFFMANN Feels Good About The New ACCEPT

Pat Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reunited heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: Word has it the new album is almost finished. Is that true? If so, any word on a release date? Title? etc...

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ZAKK WYLDE On His Replacement In OZZY's Band: GUS G. Is 'F**king Awesome'

Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). An excerpt from the chat follows below. MusicRadar.com: Of course, the other major thing that's happened in the last year has been your split with Ozzy... Zakk: "Well, I'll tell you how...

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U.D.O. Dates Postponed

U.D.O., the German band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has been forced to postpone the first part of its tour in November "because of personal reasons." The trek will now officially start on November 23 in Oslo, Norway and then continue as scheduled. The rescheduled dates are as fo...

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LONEWOLF: Two More New Songs Posted Online

Two brand new songs from the French heavy metal squad LONEWOLF — "Legacy Of The Wild" and "Hail Victory" (both taken from the band's forthcoming studio album "The Dark Crusade") — are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. "Legacy Of The Wild" is the group's personal tribute to RUNNING...

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New ACCEPT Singer: 'I Am Not Going To Try To Fill UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's Shoes'

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have entered Backstage studio in Derbyshire, England with acclaimed British producer and SABBAT guitarist Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) to begin recording their new studio album. The as-yet-untitled CD — which will mark the recording debut o...

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'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009': Video Footage Available

SB Arts TV has posted video footage from last night's Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009, which were held at the Park Lane Hotel in London, England. Hosted by THUNDER's Danny Bowes, the awards were attended by the biggest names in rock royalty, including Iggy Pop, Ronnie Wood, Tony Iommi and Gi...

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Is Udo Dirkschneider the Lemmy Kilmister of German heavy metal? Not quite, as that title would probably go to SODOM's Tom Angelripper. In any event, the diminutive front man and vocalist is a German metal icon and worldwide legend that has proved his worth as a mainstay of the trad-metal scene and g...

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IGGY POP, BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN Honored At CLASSIC ROCK Awards

According to Classic Rock magazine, the heavy hitters and major players of the rock music industry all gathered together tonight at the Park Lane Hotel in London to celebrate the winners of the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009. Hosted by THUNDER's Danny Bowes, the awards were attended by the...

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Work Out With BRET MICHAELS, SHARON OSBOURNE

"Celebrity workout" with Bret Michaels (POISON),Sharon Osbourne and WWE's Maria Kanellis is scheduled for tomorrow, Tuesday November 3, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 24 Hour Fitness, located at 225 5th Avenue in New York City. This is a fundraiser, but the idea is to get as many people in and working o...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Legendary German heavy metal vocalist Udo Dirkschneider (U.D.O., ex-ACCEPT) was a featured guest on this past Saturday's (October 24) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:...

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BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART Bassist To MUSTAINE: I May Be Stupid, But I'm No Racist

Bassist Tyler Hoare of BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART has apologized to Dave Mustaine's guitar tech Willie Gee for allegedly making "racist comments" to Gee when BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART and MEGADETH shared the stage at the Loud Park festival in Japan last weekend. In an October 21, 2009 post on the ...

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'SPV- 25 & Alive' Compilation Due This Month

SPV Records has set an October 30 German reelase date (November 2 in the rest of Europe) for "SPV- 25 & Alive", a special sampler for a special year. In 1984, SPV and Steamhammer were founded. Steamhammer immediately signed two influential bands — SODOM and DESTRUCTION — and SPV finalized distri...

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AUBURN RECORDS Announces 25th-Anniversary Concert

Auburn Records, an independent heavy metal label based in Cleveland, Ohio, will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a special concert on Saturday, December 12, 2009. The event will take place at the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland. Admission is FREE. Showtime is 5 p.m. The lineup is: DESTRUCTOR BREA...