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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE To Take Part In Online Chat
MAN RAZE, the new rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, has scheduled an online chat on June 3 the North American release date of the band's full-length album, "Surreal" (VH1/Fontana South Records). For more information, visit www.m...May 30, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Announces Tokyo Dates
After a six-year absence, DEF LEPPARD returns to Japan in 2008 to play two shows at the Nippon Budokan in Tokyo on October 23 and October 24. DEF LEPPARD kicked off the European leg of its 2008 Sparkle Lounge tour on Wednesday, May 21. Starting at the Classic Rock Festival in Sandnes, Norway, the ba...May 28, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, DEF LEPPARD, POISON Members Nominated For 2008 'Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity'
BLACK SABBATH's Geezer Butler, DEF LEPPARD's Rick Allen and Phil Collen, ROB ZOMBIE, POISON's Rikki Rockett and legendary producer Rick Rubin are among the the people nominated for "Sexiest Vegetarian Celebrity" for 2008 by PETA UK. To vote for a celebrity click here. According to a posting on the P...May 28, 2008
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CANDLEBOX: New Tour Dates Announced
CANDLEBOX has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 04 - Tacoma Dome - Tacoma, Washington Jun. 07 - Gallivan Center - Salt Lake City, Utah Jun. 27 - The Rock - Maplewood, Minnesota Jun. 28 - Rock Island Plaza - Daiguiri Fest - Rock Island, Illinois Jun. 29 - Stars & Stripes Festival - Mt. Clemens,...May 27, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman: 'What's Better Than Rock 'N' Roll? Exactly. Nothing'
DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott recently spoke to the UK's Times Online about the secret to the group's continued success. "Everyone's gotta get old," Elliott said. "What we do is extremely physical. Can you imagine someone of 48 in the Premiership? We're still in the Premiership. But you've gotta...May 26, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: More 'Songs From The Sparkle Lounge' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
DEF LEPPARD's new album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge", has registered the following first-week chart positions: USA: #5 Canada: #7 United Kindom: #10 Norway: #21 Japan: #25 New Zealand: #26 Sweden: #26 Finland: #27 Greece: #27 Switzerland: #29 Ireland: #32 Germany: #43 France: #118 DEF LEPPARD ki...May 25, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's TAYLOR Sings ALICE IN CHAINS, VAN HALEN, FREE; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's three-song performance with the Los Angeles-based all-star "jam" group CAMP FREDDY including members of ALICE IN CHAINS and JANE'S ADDICTION on May 15, 2008 at The Roxy in West Hollywood can be viewed below. Other guests that re...May 23, 2008
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MALICE IN WONDERLAND To Open For DEF LEPPARD In Helsinki
Norwegian hard rock band MALICE IN WONDERLAND will support DEF LEPPARD on June 4 at the Icehall in Helsinki, Finland. The group is really excited to share the stage with a legendary band like DEF LEPPARD. "To support DEF LEPPARD, a band we all grew up listening to, one of the top-selling rock bands...May 22, 2008
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DON DOKKEN: 'I Am Not In Competition With My Peers; I Am In Competition With Myself'
Michael S. Robinson of Collider recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN frontman Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Collider: Your new CD, "Lightning Strikes Again", has been out for a little while now overseas and is set to be released here in the U.S. this week. Reviews hav...May 22, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: North American Support Acts Finalized
Earlier tonight (Wednesday, May 21),DEF LEPPARD kicked off the European leg of its 2008 Sparkle Lounge tour. Starting at the Classic Rock Festival in Sandnes, Norway, the band will play in almost 20 European countries (including some where they have never been before) over the next two months. For...May 21, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Says Singer Search Is 'Coming Along'
According to The Pulse of Radio, VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum officially launched his new line of clothing last Wednesday (May 14) in Los Angeles, at the grand opening of his new Sorum Noce boutique. Sorum teamed with fashion designer and longtime friend Max Noce to create a new line of "elega...May 19, 2008
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JOE ELLIOTT On 'Essential' DEF LEPPARD Songs
In a recent interview with Suite101.com, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott chose some of his band's "essential" songs and made the following comments about them: "Photograph" from "Pyromania": Elliott: "Because for the kind of music we make, it is the classic pop song. It's got all the right bits to it...May 19, 2008
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TED NUGENT Featured In 'Guitar Hero IV'
According to Slashgear.com, TED NUGENT confirmed his appearance on the Guitar Hero IV video game during a recent interview with a Detroit rock station. However, it won't just be his music that's included he's actually being featured in the game, similar to Slash and Tom Morello in Guitar Hero III: L...May 19, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Talks About Band's 'Intimate' Concert In London
Andy Coleman of the Birmingham Mail spoke to DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick "Sav" Savage the morning after the band's intimate performance at London's Carling Academy Islington. There were just a few hundred invited guests and competition winners in attendance and Sav said: "It was like the club gigs we d...May 16, 2008
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COREY TAYLOR Performs ALICE IN CHAINS With CANTRELL, INEZ; Photos, Review Available
ARTISTdirect editor Rick Florino has posted an in-depth review of CAMP FREDDY's performance last night (Thursday, May 15) at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Corey Taylor of STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT played three songs with the all-star jam band, which included members of ALICE IN CHAINS and JA...May 16, 2008
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