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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Bucharest Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Tim "Ripper" Owens' (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) February 20, 2011 performance at Kulturhaus in Bucharest, Romania as part of his "Screaming Through The East" tour can be viewed below. Owens' backing band for the tour consists of members of Hu...February 22, 2011
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ERIC SINGER PROJECT Schedules European Tour Dates
ESP (ERIC SINGER PROJECT) — the band featuring Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD),Eric Singer (KISS, ALICE COOPER),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT) and Chuck Garric (ALICE COOPER, DIO) — has scheduled the following European tour dates: Mar. 26 - Honefoss-Oslo, Norway - Alfred Mar. 27 - Helsin...February 22, 2011
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ACCEPT Guitarist On 'Blood Of The Nations': 'We Tried To Be As Old School As We Could'
Sweden's GetMetal conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT when the band played in Stockholm on February 17, 2011. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GetMetal: In which ways is "Blood Of The Nations" different from other ACCEPT albums?...February 21, 2011
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LEMMY: 'It Is A Well-Known Mystery That Guitar Players Suddenly Get Better Once They Are Dead'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: You really are getting more popular. Why do you think that is? Lemmy: It seems to be. It is good for th...February 21, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS In Romania: Interview, Performance Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Tim "Ripper" Owens' (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) February 17, 2011 performance at Oldies Pub in Sibiu, Romania as part of his "Screaming Through The East" tour can be viewed below. Also available is a post-show interview with the singer. The s...February 20, 2011
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KIUAS Announces New Lineup
Finnish power metallers KIUAS have issued the following update: "As our loyal followers (that's you!) are well aware, Ilja [Jalkanen, vocals] left the band to pursue other interests. However, it is not only Ilja who has been pondering the balance between KIUAS and other areas in their lives. "Markku...February 19, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE 1981 'Paperback Writer' Performance Unearthed
Never-before-seen footage from MÖTLEY CRÜE's second concert (see below) has been unearthed to promote the hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. On April 25, 1981 MÖTLEY CRÜE was opening for Y&T at The Starwood, and their manager at the time (Allan Coffman) hired Bell P...February 18, 2011
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KILLER DWARFS Singer Prepares To Hit The Road
In a surprise and brilliant turn of events, Russ Dwarf has decided to break out the library and tour wit his new band THE RUSS DWARF BAND. Known for his inexplicable, incomparable and slightly insane stage antics as lead sing of the '80s metal band KILLER DWARFS, this is an event that needs to be .....February 18, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Offering Free 'ORwarriOR' Download To Fans In Arabic Countries
Vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND has issued the following update: "For years I was educated to hate Arabs and learned how much they hate me and my nation. I was sure both Israelis and Arabs, Jews and Muslims will never live in peace. But then something happ...February 18, 2011
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Singer DOOGIE WHITE Records New Album With DEMON'S EYE
Scottish rock vocalist Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) has recorded an album of original material with the DEEP PURPLE tribute band DEMON'S EYE. "The Stranger Within" will be released on March 18 in record stores in most European countries and digitally via iTunes and Ama...February 17, 2011
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SLIPKNOT, TYPE O NEGATIVE 'In Memoriam' GRAMMY Snubs Explained
Even though Ronnie James Dio, SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray and TYPE O NEGATIVE's Peter Steele all died last year, only Dio made the list of faces and names showcased during Grammy Awards' "In Memoriam" segment (see video below) last Sunday (February 13). Neil Portnow, president of the National Academy...February 16, 2011
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Former DIO Keyboardist CLAUDE SCHNELL Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO
The Music Legends web site has posted an "epitaph" written for legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) by former DIO keyboardist Claude Schnell. The dedication originally appeared in the book "Ronnie James Dio - A Photographic Memoir", which cam...February 16, 2011
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ALICE COOPER, SEBASTIAN BACH, MICK MARS To Appear At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Press Conference
Chris Jericho (FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling champion),Alice Cooper, Mick Mars of MÖTLEY CRÜE, Sebastian Bach, Wendy Dio (wife of Ronnie James Dio) and pro skateboarder Mike Vallely will be on hand at a press conference to announce the details of the 2011 Revolver Golden Gods award show on Thursda...February 16, 2011
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AVULSED To Re-Record Classic Songs For 20th-Anniversary Compilation
Veteran Spanish death metallers AVULSED will celebrate their 20th anniversary this year by re-recording 18 of the band's "best" songs for a CD entitled "Fleshcube". According to a press release, "Instead of just doing a compilation with the original recordings (that would be too easy and cheap),[AV...February 15, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 1981 'Too Fast For Love' Pro-Shot Tour Footage Surfaces
30-year-old footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE performing live at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California has surfaced to promote a series of hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions from eBay seller EliteWorks. The MÖTLEY CRÜE segment, which also includes a brief interview with a 22-year-old Nikki Sixx, wa...February 14, 2011
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