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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says Tour With HEAVEN AND HELL And MOTRHEAD Is 'Looking Very Real'
A 29-minute audio interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford which aired on last night's (March 29) edition of "The Classic Metal Show" is available for streaming in three parts below. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Classic Metal Show: I interviewed you back when TWO [Rob's one-off ind...March 30, 2008
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Will VELVET REVOLVER Continue Without SCOTT WEILAND?
Classic Rock's Jerry Ewing recently spoke to VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash for an article that will be published in the issue that goes on sale on April 30. A couple of excerpts from the story follow: Slash: I was talking with Robert Plant the other night and he was casually naming certain ZEPPELI...March 30, 2008
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GREEN JELL: Tour Dates Announced
GREEN JELL, the American comedy heavy metal/punk rock group, has reformed and is in the process of booking a national tour this summer. So far the following dates have been announced: June 04 - Omaha, NE @ Knicker Bockers June 05 - Souix Falls, SD @ Nuttys June 07 - Milwaukee, WI @ The Rave ...March 24, 2008
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Annwn
Those of you less than enamored with 79 minutes of guitar composition may want to steer clear of OCRILIM's "Annwn". However, don't necessarily write it off as random shredding with no redeeming musical value. Guitarist Mick Barr (ORTHRELM, OCTIS, CROM TECH, THE FLYING LUTTENBACHERS, and ZACK HILL &a...March 24, 2008
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IN FLAMES Guitarist Defends New CD Artwork: 'It's Important For Us To Do Something Different'
IN FLAMES guitarist Bjrn Gelotte recently told MTV.com that his band wanted to use brighter colors on the cover artwork for the group's new album, "A Sense of Purpose", bucking the deep reds, depressing browns and dreary blacks that blanket most LPs churned out by bands of their ilk. "It's important...March 22, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN At Germany's MUSIKMESSE; Photos Available
Photos of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's March 14, 2008 concert at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Frankfurt, Germany as well as Yngwie's clinic and meet-and-greet at the event can be viewed at Yngwie.org. The March 14 performance marked the legendary Swedish guitarist's first appearance with his new line...March 19, 2008
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UNDEROATH Added To ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival has announced that hard-hitting metalcore band UNDEROATH will headline the Hot Topic Stage at this summers highly anticipated tour, set to kick off July 9 at the White River Amphitheatre in Seattle. The much-buzzed-about tour will hit 30 cities in the U.S. and Canada...March 18, 2008
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L.A. GUNS Featuring TRACII GUNS: South American Tour Postponed; New Album On The Way
L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns has issued the following update: "We are heading up to Canada in a couple of weeks to record our new album ('Pretty In Black') with producer Steve Thompson (Google him. Lol!!!!) and as a result of tests that Paul [Black, vocals] has recently undergone, Paul's doctor (...March 17, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: First Footage With TIM' RIPPER' OWENS Posted Online
Low-quality video footage of YNGWIE MALMSTEEN's March 14, 2008 concert at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2008 fair in Frankfurt, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "3Pietro" and "blueser76"). (NOTE: Audio in second clip is distorted to the point of being unlistenable.) The performance marked the leg...March 16, 2008
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AMEN Frontman: 'Things Have Been Anything But Quiet'
AMEN frontman Casey Chaos has issued the following update: "I'm looking forward to going into the studio this weekend with longtime friend Franz Stahl (formerly of FOO FIGHTERS, as well as Dischord Records legends SCREAM) and working on some material with him. He is a great friend and someone that I...March 13, 2008
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FORTY BIRDS Attack Montreal
After returning from a flying assault on Canadian Music Week (CMW) in Toronto, FORTY BIRDS prepare for their return of attack of heaviness and trademarked street corner metal to Montreal on March 21 at Katacombes. FORTY BIRDS' latest album, "Shotgun Therapy", demonstrates a complex musical construct...March 13, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer: SCOTT WEILAND Is 'Healthy And Ready To Rock'
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has issued the following update: "[VELVET REVOLVER] just landed in Dubai. This place is so cool. And wild. Dubai is a long way from California. Have been flying over 24 hours after a stop in Frankfurt, Germany. Cannot wait to rock tomorrow. Play a...March 7, 2008
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BONDED BY BLOOD: 'Feed The Beast' Onstage Video Available
Last weekend, BONDED BY BLOOD played a show to a crazed, sweaty and packed house in California and as always, the band absolutely thrashed the place like it had never been thrashed before. To get the full BONDED BY BLOOD experience, however, you must be up on the stage, looking down upon the utter s...March 4, 2008
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VELVET REVOLVER Drummer Talks Clothing
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: You really have a great spot for the [Sorum Noce clothing] store, and the line is fantastic. Matt: Thanks. I'm working with...March 2, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'I Couldn't Be More Excited' About Working With YNGWIE
Former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has commented on his latest gig as the frontman of the solo band of the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie J. Malmsteen. Speaking exclusively to D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene, Owens said, "Yes, it is official, I will be singing on the nex...February 28, 2008
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