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'Power Chord: One Man's Ear-Splitting Quest To Find His Guitar Heroes' Book Due This Month
"Power Chord: One Man's Ear-Splitting Quest To Find His Guitar Heroes" by super metal fan Thomas Scott McKenzie will be released on July 31 via HarperCollins. According to a press release, "Power Chord" is "the story of one man's epic pilgrimage to gain rock enlightenment from the gods and guitar he...July 17, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Singer: Why We Are Re-Recording Our Biggest Hits
NPR's (National Public Radio) Guy Raz recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NPR: Why can't I download your original songs off iTunes? Joe Elliott: When we signed our record contracts, Noah was still sailing the arc off i...July 16, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Singer Joins SLAUGHTER On Stage In Nevada (Video)
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil joined SLAUGHTER on stage in July 6 at the Sunset Station Amphitheater in Henderson, Nevada to perform the CRÜE classic "Home Sweet Home". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. SLAUGHTER bassist Dana Strum and guitarist Jeff "Blando" Bland are bo...July 15, 2012
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PORTNOY, KOTZEN, SHEEHAN Project To Begin Recording Debut Album Next Month
Late last year, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) and Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) tapped Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) to be the guitarist/vocalist of their new project following the departure of John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY). Although Portnoy and Sykes...July 15, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD's ELLIOTT, COLLEN Recall Some Of Their Craziest Tour Stories (Video)
DEF LEPPARD vocalist Joe Elliott and guitarist Phil Collen recently spoke to Fuse about some of their craziest tour stories, including an encounter with a Polish witch and performing in a Moroccan cave; their history with the musical "Rock Of Ages", including visiting Tom Cruise on the film set; and...July 14, 2012
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BRET MICHAELS Hopes To Get ZAKK WYLDE, RICK NIELSEN For Solo Album
According to RollingStone.com, Bret Michaels hopes to get Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) to come in and redo "Go That Far", the theme from Bret's "Rock Of Love" reality-TV show, for the POISON singer's forthcoming solo album, "Bret Michaels And Friends: Get Your Rock On". Bret also...July 13, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD: New Audio Interview With PHIL COLLEN
Lisa Berigan of 100.3, Washington D.C.'s home for bigger and better classic rock, recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat below. In a recent interview with MusicRadar.com, Collen spoke about recording "Hysteria", the multi-platinum album...July 13, 2012
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BRET MICHAELS To Guest-Host 'Animal Radio' This Weekend
POISON singer Bret Michaels will guest-host America's most-listened-to pet talk, "Animal Radio", on Saturday, July 14, noon eastern on SiriusXM satellite radio channel 166 as well as 102 AM/FM affiliates. Bret Michaels first rose to fame playing in the band of POISON and then became a reality star,...July 12, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD To Celebrate 25th Anniversary Of 'Hysteria' On 'In The Studio'
North American syndicated rock radio show "In The Studio: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands" celebrates the 25th anniversary of DEF LEPPARD's twenty million-seller "Hysteria" album with lead singer Joe Elliott and bassist Rick Savage. Attempting to follow-up the seven-times-platinum "...July 11, 2012
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VINNY APPICE Explains VIVIAN CAMPBELL's Hostility Toward RONNIE JAMES DIO
Jeff Cramer of the Stone Cold Crazy blog recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Stone Cold Crazy: Out of all the people who played with [Ronnie James] Dio, the one who seems...July 4, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On Ohio's 105.7 THE BREW (Audio)
This morning (Monday, July 2),Daveman of the 105.7 The Brew radio station in Columbus, Ohio conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat below. DEF LEPPARD recently joined the long list of rockers who have re-recorded their biggest hits in note-perfe...July 2, 2012
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JACK RUSSELL Interviewed On 'Metal House Of Zane' (Audio)
Jimmy Zane of "Metal House Of Zane" recently conducted an interview with JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell. You can now listen to the chat below. JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE is currently taking part in the "America Rocks" tour alongside FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, PRETTY BOY FLOYD and L...June 28, 2012
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JACK RUSSELL Says GREAT WHITE Isn't GREAT WHITE Without Him
Daveman of the 105.7 The Brew radio station in Columbus, Ohio recently conducted an interview with JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell. You can now listen to the chat below. JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE is currently taking part in the "America Rocks" tour alongside FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBO...June 27, 2012
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MARILYN MANSON Drummer JASON SUTTER On 'How To Bag Big Gigs' (Video)
MARILYN MANSON drummer Jason Sutter recently shared a few tips with U.K.'s Rhythm magazine on "how to bag big gigs." Check out the footage below. The Los Angeles-based musician has recorded and performed with a vast array of artists throughout his career, including tenures with FOREIGNER and NEW YOR...June 27, 2012
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LITA FORD Performs Acoustic Set In Colorado (Video)
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford played acoustic versions of three songs on June 25 in the basement of Guitars Etc. in Longmont, Colorado. She also took part in a signing session before her show later that night at the Pepsi Center in Denver with DEF LEPPARD and POISON. You can now watch video footage...June 27, 2012
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