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Sheffield Heavy Metal Metal Scene Profiled In New Book

It was desperate times for Sheffield and the wider South Yorkshire region in the 1980s. Deep recession had thrown tens of thousands on the dole and its traditional steel industry lay in ruins. But far from accepting its plight, Sheffield became a U.K. leader in the New Wave of British Heavy Metal ro...

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HOLY RAGE Guitarist Quits Due To 'Health Issues'

Due to "health issues," guitarist Chris Johnson has left HOLY RAGE, the U.K.-based band led by original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins. Commented the group: "Chris has appeared on three Al Atkins albums and has been friends with Al for many years. He also appears on all tracks on the new HOLY RAGE...

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SLASH: 'Beautiful Dangerous' Video To Debut This Week

"Beautiful Dangerous", the new video from legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),will make its online debut on October 28 via VEVO. The clip was filmed on August 27 with guest singer Fergie (a.k.a. Stacy Ann Ferguson). Slash said in a Twitter posting, "[The] concept is twisted;...

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ALICE COOPER's 'Keepin' Halloween Alive!' Single: Footage Of Manufacturing Process

A seven-inch single of Alice Cooper's song "Keepin' Halloween Alive!" has been released on special glow-in-the-dark vinyl in a limited edition of 2,300 copies. Of those 2,300, only 1,450 are available for sale, in the U.S. ONLY! The remaining copies will be used for promotional materials and pre-ord...

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'Lemmy' Documentary To Be Screened In Cinemas Across U.K.

"Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, will be screened at the following cinemas across the U.K. on December 7: * Ritzy, Brixton * Picturehouse, Stratford * Duke of Yorks, Brighton * Lighthouse, Poole * Harbour Lights,...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Says It Was 'Great' Playing With AXL ROSE And The New GUNS N' ROSES

Former GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan was interviewed on this morning's (Thursday, October 21) edition of "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" show on the Seattle radio station KISW 99.9 FM and about his surprise guest appearance last week with the band's current lineup at London, England's O2 arena...

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SOUNDGARDEN To Perform On CONAN O'BRIEN's New TBS Late-Night Talk Show

Reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN will be the musical guests on Conan O'Brien's upcoming TBS late-night talk show on Tuesday, November 9. Also scheduled to appear are Tom Hanks and Jack McBrayer. SOUNDGARDEN was interviewed on the October 11, 2010 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "R...

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HELLYEAH: 'Cowboy Way' U.K. Digital Single To Include Live Recording

HELLYEAH — the band featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN) — will release a second digital single in the U.K. in November. "Cowboy Way", the follow-up single to "Hell Of A Time", will i...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Interviewed On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO (Audio)

Tom Russell of U.K.'s Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. You can now listen to the chat below. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A new FIREWIND track, "The Ark Of Lies", is available for free download after you tweet or...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Involved In New Project

Original JUDAS PRIEST and current HOLY RAGE vocalist Al Atkins has joined forces with longtime musical collaborator Paul May (TEMPLE DOGS) in a brand new side project. The group is currently recording material for an early 2011 release. Paul previously appeared on several solo releases from Atkins,...

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NEMESEA Recording New Album

Dutch female-fronted gothic rock outfit NEMESEA has entered the studio to begin recording its third album for an early 2011 release. A teaser clip for the forthcoming CD can be viewed below. NEMESEA recorded its July 2 and July 3, 2009 concerts at P3 in Purmerend, Holland for a live album, "Pure: Li...

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ADAM LAMBERT On His 'Enter Sandman' Cover: 'We Do It Our Way… With A Bit More Glitter'

Byron Cooke of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, asked "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert about his decision to cover METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" at his concert in Auckland, New Zealand this past Sunday night (October 17) as a birthday surprise for his bass player, Tommy Joe Ratliff...

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ALICE COOPER: 'Keepin' Halloween Alive!' Limited-Edition Seven-Inch Single Available

A seven-inch single of Alice Cooper's song "Keepin' Halloween Alive!" will be released on special glow-in-the-dark vinyl in a limited edition of 2,300 copies. Of those 2,300, only 1,450 will be available for sale, in the U.S. ONLY! The remaining copies will be used for promotional materials and pre-...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'Dead' Video Available

"Dead", the brand new video from California rockers BUCKCHERRY, can be viewed at IHeartRadio.com. The song comes off the band's latest album, "All Night Long", which sold around 28,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 10 on The Billboard 200 chart. BU...

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DEFAULT To Embark On Winter Tour With HINDER

Canadian post-grunge/alternative rock band DEFAULT will release its new album, "Comes and Goes", on October 25 through AudioNest/Fontana. Recorded in Los Angeles with longtime producer Bob Marlette (OZZY OSBOURNE, SHINEDOWN),the CD is a step above all of the band's previous offerings. "Right off th...