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Ex-SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL: 'The '80s Were The Best Period For Rock Stars To Live'
At the end of September 2014, Agentinnen.net conducted an interview with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell in Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what it was like being a rock star in the '80s, Rarebell responded: "I think the '80s were the best period for rock stars to live, bec...January 15, 2015
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Ex-TNT Singer TONY HARNELL, DEVICE Guitarist VIRUS Perform Acoustic Set In New York City (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of former TNT singer Tony Harnell and guitarist Andre "Virus" Karkos (DEVICE, DOPE) performing an acoustic set on January 2 at the Rockwood Music Hall in New York City can be seen below. Joining them on select tracks was singer Rachel Lorin. Harnell announced his latest depa...January 12, 2015
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Talks About SOTO Band's 'Inside The Vertigo' Album (Video)
Jeff Scott Soto — one of today's premier rock frontmen and vocalists — and a union of hotshot young musicians bring you a slamming blend of melody and muscle in some of the freshest power metal to surface in years present. Together they are SOTO, and their debut album, "Inside The Vertigo", will blo...January 8, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: 'I Could Be Here Another 10 Years Or Just One Year — I Don't Know'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi gave a new interview to U.K.'s Mirror in which he described his life three years after diagnosed with lymphoma, forcing him and the band to work around both the treatments and the recovery time needed afterward. "13", the first SABBATH release in 35 years to featur...January 7, 2015
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ROBERT PLANT Credits PHIL COLLINS For Solo Career Direction
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Robert Plant credits Phil Collins for helping steer his early solo career. Plant, who has been a solo artist nearly three times as long as he was fronting LED ZEPPELIN, appeared on Britain's Sky Arts 1 channel and spoke frankly about the process of going solo followi...January 6, 2015
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SOULFLY Begins Recording Tenth Studio Album
SOULFLY has entered the studio with producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, CHILDREN OF BODOM, MONSTER MAGNET, WINDS OF PLAGUE) to begin recording its tenth album for a late spring release via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. A photo from the studio can be seen below. In a recent interview with SkullsNBones.com, SO...January 5, 2015
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TNT May Rise Again Following Latest Split With Singer TONY HARNELL
Norwegian hard rockers TNT insist that the band is not dead yet despite the recent departure of singer Tony Harnell, explaining that it's "possible that TNT will rise again." Said the band: "We hereby want to thank you, and everybody on and off stage, for a great 2014 — celebrating 25 anniversary of...January 4, 2015
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Singer TONY HARNELL Quits TNT Again: 'My Heart Is Broken'
American singer Tony Harnell has left Norwegian rockers TNT a little over a year after he rejoined the band. Says Tony: "This was an amazing year for me and for all the TNT fans who were lucky enough to be at the concerts. Many of the shows were the best TNT shows ever, in my ...January 3, 2015
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JOHN SYKES: Audio Samples Of Upcoming Solo Album
Audio samples of some of the tracks that will appear on the forthcoming solo album from guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The title of the CD has not yet been disclosed, but there are some fantastic guest musicians...January 1, 2015
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PAPA ROACH Had 'No Finished Songs' Before Entering Studio To Record 'F.E.A.R.'
France's RockNLive recently conducted an interview with PAPA ROACH guitarist Jerry Horton and drummer Tony Palermo. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On working with father-and-son super-producers Kevin and Kane Churko (FIV...December 29, 2014
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Launches SOTO Band, Prepares To Release 'Inside The Vertigo' Album
Jeff Scott Soto — one of today's premier rock frontmen and vocalists — and a union of hotshot young musicians bring you a slamming blend of melody and muscle in some of the freshest power metal to surface in years present. Together they are SOTO, and their debut album, "Inside The Vertigo", will blo...December 19, 2014
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EXTREME's NUNO BETTENCOURT Says RIHANNA Gig Is 'Really Challenging'
Guitar Interactive magazine recently conducted an interview with EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Asked about how he landed the gig as the guitarist in pop superstar Rihanna's band and whether he can foresee himself doing that for a long time to co...December 18, 2014
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REED MULLIN's Star-Studded TEENAGE TIME KILLER Projects Inks Deal With RISE RECORS
TEENAGE TIME KILLER, the new project featuring singer/drummer Reed Mullin of hardcore punk veterans CORROSION OF CONFORMITY alongside a number of well-known musicians from the metal and hardcore scenes, has inked a deal with Rise Records for the reiease its debuit album. The instrumental parts for t...December 17, 2014
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JOE LYNN TURNER: Rock Is 'Alive And Breathing Really Heavily'
Legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has responded to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine in September — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murd...December 17, 2014
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PAPA ROACH: New Song 'Broken As Me' Available For Streaming
"Broken As Me", a brand new song from Californian rockers PAPA ROACH, can be streamed below. The track, which is available on iTunes, is taken from the band's eighth full-length album, "F.E.A.R.", which will be released on January 27, 2015 via Eleven Seven Music). The Grammy Award-nominated hard roc...December 16, 2014
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