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New ACEY SLADE Album To Receive U.K. Release Via TRASHPIT RECORDS
TrashPit Records will release the debut album from ACEY SLADE & THE DARK PARTY in January 2010 through Cargo distribution. New York-based musician Acey Slade (MURDERDOLLS, DOPE, TRASHLIGHT VISION) is set to unleash upon the world his new full-length solo/band project — THE DARK PARTY. Cleverly b...November 3, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Talks Golf
Golf365 recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Golf365: Is it true DEF LEPPARD got you into golf? Downing: Yeah, kind of. They challenged us to a game of golf and we challenged them to tennis. That sort of got us back into .....November 3, 2009
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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...November 3, 2009
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Babylon
It may have been years since W.A.S.P. has generated the kind of controversy (and by design, attention) in the States that had Tipper Gore and the PMRC all riled up in the 80s. But those that have remained loyal to vocalist/guitarist/lyricist Blackie Lawless (the sole original member) over the years,...November 3, 2009
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The Great Cessation
Okay, first there was YOB, with songs longer than God's beard hair, creepy otherworldly vocals beamed in from some other planet, and riffing so slow and heavy it ground lesser music into sediment like a sonic glacier. Then the rhythm section left, and Mike Scheidt, being one of the most gracious dud...November 3, 2009
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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...November 2, 2009
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: I Will Never Play 'Animal (F**k Like A Beast)' Again
Norway's FVN.no conducted an interview we did with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless before the band's October 29, 2009 performance in Kristiansand. Blackie talks about his faith, why he doesnt "do the blood" anymore and why he will never perform the song "Animal (Fuck Like A Beast)" again. Watch the...October 30, 2009
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Take Part In European Workshop/Demo Tour
Guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR will take part in a European workshop/"demo" tour for the guitar amp company Hughes & Kettner in November. The details can be found on the poster below. ANNIHILATOR will release its new DVD, "Live At Masters Of Rock", on the following dates...October 30, 2009
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SAXON: New Five-Minute 'Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie' Trailer Posted Online
A new five-minute trailer for the upcoming documentary on British rock legends SAXON, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", can be viewed below. U.K.'s Coolhead Productions is putting the finishing touches on "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie". The film, which is expected to be released in December, cel...October 29, 2009
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ELECTRIC BOYS Frontman To Guest On 'Hard Rock Nights'
Conny Bloom, frontman and founding member of the ELECTRIC BOYS who has also served as guitarist for HANOI ROCKS, will be the special guest on the next edition of the nationally syndicated radio program "Hard Rock Nights", airing the week of October 30 - November 5. Bloom will talk with host JT about...October 28, 2009
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W.A.S.P.: New Performance Footage From Finland, Germany Available
A couple of fan-filmed video clips from W.A.S.P.'s current European tour can be viewed below. "Babylon", the new album from W.A.S.P., entered the U.K. "Rock Albums" chart at position No. 15. "Babylon" was released on October 12 through Global Music (via Demolition Records). The CD is themed around b...October 27, 2009
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ROYAL HUNT Completes Vocal Tracks For New Album
Mark Boals of Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT has finished laying down the vocals for the band's new studio album. A short video clip of Mark in the studio can be viewed below. ROYAL HUNT is continuing to post regular updates, photos, video clips as well as offering a "track-by-track" breakdo...October 26, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Interviewed On Q104.3's 'Out Of The Box'
Jonathan Clarke, host of "Out of the Box" on Q104.3, New York's classic rock station, recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD/MAN RAZE guitarist Phil Collen. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Collen, Simon Laffy from GI...October 26, 2009
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PITCHBLACK Begins Recording New Album
Danish modern "melodeath thrashers" PITCHBLACK have entered guitarist Thomas "Pede" Pedersen's Earplug Studio in Copenhagen to begin recording their second album, "The Devilty", for an early 2010 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL, MNEMIC, HEAVEN...October 25, 2009
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JASON BONHAM With SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival; Drum-Cam Footage Available
"Drum-cam" footage of Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) performing with Slash during the former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway can be viewed below. The featured songs are "Immigra...October 24, 2009
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