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Former MEGADETH Bassist Issues Post-TIM ' RIPPER' OWENS Tour Update
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "I just arrived back in the USA from the Tim 'Ripper' Owens [JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR] tour of Europe. Ripper and I have worked on a lot of things lately, including our band HAIL!, h...June 17, 2009
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BAD COMPANY Goes Digital
The surviving members of the original BAD COMPANY lineup — singer Paul Rodgers, guitarist Mick Ralphs, and drummer Simon Kirke — will reunite this summer for a 10-date U.S. tour that begins June 17 in Hollywood, FL at Hard Rock Live. A day before the tour kicks off, Rhino will celebrate the band's r...June 17, 2009
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Former QUIET RIOT Bassist Touring With ADLER'S APPETITE
Bassist Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT, HOUSE OF LORDS, GIUFFRIA) will be on tour with ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — through July 5. ADLER'S APPETITE kicked off the new leg of its U.S. tour this past Saturday (June 13) in Las Vegas. For a list of ...June 16, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLENN HUGHES, JASON BONHAM To Perform At GUITARFEST, DRUMFEST
Yngwie Malmsteen, Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) and Jason Bittner (SHADOWS FALL) are among the musicians that will appear at the Guitarfest and Drumfest 2009, set to take place at the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England on July 11 and July 12, respec...June 15, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Quality Copenhagen Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens's (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH)'s June 5, 2009 headlining concert at the Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark can be viewed below (courtesy of "Metalex1982"). More clips from the same concert are avail...June 15, 2009
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THERAPY? Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
Simon Young of the Kerrang! podcast conducted an interview with Irish rockers THERAPY? at the Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. Global Music released THERAPY?'s new album, "Crooked Timber", on limited-edition white vinyl on March 30...June 15, 2009
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DREAM THEATER: Interview, Performance Footage From DOWNLOAD Festival Available
Kerrang! podcast host Simon Young conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER prior to the band's appearance at this year's Download on June 14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. Also available is professionally filmed video footag...June 14, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD; Video Available
Two separate interviews with MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, conducted yesterday (Saturday, June 13) at the Download festival, which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom, can be viewed below...June 14, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan was interviewed earlier today (Saturday, June 13) by Kerrang! podcast host Simon Young at the Download festival, which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. As previously reported, the members of SLIPKNOT were pr...June 13, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Quality Bamberg Footage Available
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) is in the middle of a short European tour as the support act for HEAVEN & HELL. Fan-filmed video footage of Tim's June 10, 2009 concert in Bamberg, Germany can be viewed below...June 12, 2009
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FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, BANG TANGO: First 'Summer Rock Fest' Dates Revealed
FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, BANG TANGO, SISTER SIN and SWIRL will team up for the "Summer Rock Fest" tour in July/August. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Jul. 31 - Glendale Heights, IL @ Shark City Aug. 01 - Cincinnati, OH @ Riverstar Entertainment Complex Aug. 06 - Springfield, VA...June 11, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Berlin Footage Available
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) is in the middle of a short European tour as the support act for HEAVEN & HELL. Fan-filmed video footage of Tim's June 9, 2009 concert at the Zitadelle in Berlin, Germany can...June 11, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE Interviewed On 'Ireland AM'; Video Available
MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, was recently interviewed on "Ireland AM", Ireland's breakfast television program which is broadcast live every weekday morning by TV3. Watch their appearance at this location. The...June 9, 2009
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DYING FETUS: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs Available
Metal Injection has posted video footage of Baltimore death metal act DYING FETUS performing two new songs — "Sheppards Commandment" and "Your Treachery Will Die With You" — on June 6, 2009 at the Richmond, Virginia stop of the Summer Slaughter tour. Watch the clips below. DYING FETUS has set "Desce...June 8, 2009
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT Taking Summer Off To Write New Material
Los Angeles-based technical progressive metallers THE HUMAN ABSTRACT are taking the summer off from live performances to write material for their next record. During this time, the band's drummer Brett Powell will be giving lessons in downtown Los Angeles. More information is available by writing to...June 8, 2009
