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MOTÖRHEAD's PHIL CAMPBELL To Release First Solo Single This Friday

MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell will release his first single as a solo artist this Friday, April 1. Campbell's forthcoming solo album is expected to feature guest appearances by Chris Fehn of SLIPKNOT, JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford and UGLY KID JOE vocalist Whitfield Crane. Asked in a 2012 in...

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New IRON MAIDEN Limited-Edition Model 'Ed Force One' Plane Coming From REVELL

Revell GmbH, a leading kit model manufacturer, has teamed up with Global Merchandising Services for the IRON MAIDEN limited-edition model plane, Ed Force One. MAIDEN's actual Boeing 747 jumbo is named Ed Force One after the band's mascot, Eddie, who has appeared on all of their album covers, and gra...

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TOMMY LEE, JOE SATRIANI To Join JAMES HETFIELD, SAMMY HAGAR At 'Acoustic-4-A-Cure' Benefit Concert

METALLICA's James Hetfield and legendary rocker Sammy Hagar today announced the lineup for their third annual "Acoustic-4-A-Cure" concert benefiting the Pediatric Cancer Program at UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital. "Acoustic-4-A-Cure" returns to The Fillmore in San Francisco on Sunday, May 15 with a...

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Video: IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Slips And Falls On Stage In Fortaleza, Brazil

IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris slipped on stage and fell during the band's March 24 performance at Arena Castelão in Fortaleza, Brazil. He quickly picked himself up and resumed the concert, apparently without sustaining any injuries. Fan-filmed video footage of the incident can be seen below. Harr...

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STEVE HARRIS: 'If IRON MAIDEN Ended Tomorrow, It's Been Amazing, And I Can Live With That'

Earlier this month, Vorterix radio conducted an interview with bassist Steve Harris of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN prior to the band's concerts in Argentina. A few excerpts from the chat follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET from audio kindly provided to this site by Catalina Bon...

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SHARE ROSS On New VIXEN Music: 'We Are Getting Stuff Recorded And Getting It Done'

Chad Tyson of the 98.7 The Gater radio station in West Palm Beach, Florida recently conducted an interview with VIXEN bassist Share Pederson, who now goes by the name Share Ross (after marrying Bam of DOGS D'AMOUR). You can now listen to the chat below. Asked whether there is any new music on ...

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Video: IRON MAIDEN Performs In Buenos Aires, Argentina

Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN's March 15 concert at Estadio Vélez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. If Eternity Should Fail 02. Speed Of Light 03. Children Of The Damned 04. Tears Of A Clown 05. The Red And The Black 06. The Troo...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Describes His 'Worst-Ever Show'

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, who has been battling Hodgkin's lymphoma for the past three years, tells The Irish Times in a new interview that his "worst-ever show" took place in the summer of 2014 at the Los Angeles Forum. He says: "We were on tour with KISS and I was having chemotherapy ....

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Watch TV Report On IRON MAIDEN's San Salvador Concert

Noticias 4 Visión has uploaded a four-minute video report on IRON MAIDEN's March 6 concert at the Estadio Jorge Magico Gonzalez in San Salvador, El Salvador's capital. You can now watch it below. IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and guitarist Janick Gers were photographed in El Salvador last week v...

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Former BLUE MURDER Keyboardist NIK GREEN Dies After Battle With Cancer

Ex-BLUE MURDER keyboardist Nik Green died last night after a battle with cancer. His passing was confirmed in a tweet from former BLUE MURDER bassist Tony Franklin, who called the keyboardist "a gentle soul and huge talent." He added in a separate tweet: "[Nik's] contribution to BLUE MURDER was huge...

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IRON MAIDEN's Plane 'Badly Damaged' In Collision At Santiago Airport

IRON MAIDEN's branded private tour plane was badly damaged in a runway accident at a Chile airport Saturday morning (March 12). The band, which is in the middle of the South American leg of its world tour, revealed that none of its members and equipment were on board at the time, and later said it ....

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IRON MAIDEN Members Pay Tribute To Slain Archbishop In El Salvador

IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain and guitarist Janick Gers were photographed in El Salvador last week visiting the tomb of martyred Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero, who was struck down during a mass in 1980 at the start of the Salvadoran Civil war. They can be seen in the picture with an unidentifi...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Spent $2,000 On 'Creepy-Looking' Wig That He Only Wore For Ten Minutes

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell admitted to Music Life Magazine in a new interview that his biggest worry, after he was first diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 2013, was his appearance, knowing that chemotherapy would mean the loss of his hair. "I actually ordered a wig, because my first th...

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COREY TAYLOR Says His 'America 51' Book Will Deal With 'How Bats**t Crazy My Country Is Right Now'

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor has told U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine that he has started to "do some pre-work" on his next book called "America 51". The book, whose title is a play on Area 51, the most famous military institution in the world that doesn't officially exist, will deal wit...

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DAVID LEE ROTH Pays Tribute To DAVID BOWIE In New Episode Of 'The Roth Show'

David Lee Roth has posted a new episode of his online series "The Roth Show". The ten-minute clip, which can be seen below, features the VAN HALEN frontman paying tribute to British art-rock icon David Bowie, who passed away in January after an 18-month battle with cancer. He was 69 years old. In a...