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Video: DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Demos Signature Jackson PC1 Guitar
A three-minute video clip of DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen demonstrating the new version of his signature Jackson PC1 guitar in menacing satin black can be seen below. The PC1 Ninja is now available to the public in two different versions — one with a maple fingerboard and another with an ebony...August 6, 2014
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DAVE MENIKETTI Discusses Y&T's 40th-Anniversary Celebration Plans, Possibility Of New Solo Album
Dave Meniketti of Y&T spoke to Rock Radio NI about the band's 40th anniversary and the upcoming European tour. Without wanting to go into too much detail, he said that the band hoped to have a retrospective released by the end of 2014 as part of the group's celebration of its 40th anniversary. ....August 5, 2014
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SLASH, NIKKI SIXX To Guest On Former UFO Bassist PETE WAY's New Solo Album
Former UFO, OZZY OSBOURNE and WAYSTED bassist Pete Way, who was recently given the all-clear after a battle with prostate cancer, is preparing to resume work on his upcoming solo album, "Walking On The Edge", which is tentatively due in early 2015. Way's first solo studio effort since 2007's "Acoust...August 5, 2014
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DAVE MUSTAINE To JAMES HETFIELD: 'We Changed The World, Brother!'
James Hetfield turned 51 years old on Sunday (August 3). The METALLICA singer/guitarist's former bandmate Dave Mustaine took to Twitter to wish James a happy birthhday, calling Hetfield "my first real guitar partner" and adding, "We changed the world, brother!" Born in 1963 in Downey, California, Ja...August 3, 2014
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AEROSMITH Bassist TOM HAMILTON Says Fans 'Didn't Do Their Homework' On Band's Last Album
In a brand new interview with Las Vegas Review-Journal, AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton expressed his belief that the band's latest album, "Music From Another Dimension!", didn't get its fair due from the group's fans, resulting in the CD falling short of commercial expectations. "I feel like the fan...August 2, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Talks To Washington D.C.'s BIG 100.3 (Audio)
Lisa Berigan of Big 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. Collen is working with an "extreme blues" group called DELTA DEEP, which also includes STONE TEMPLE PILO...July 31, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says His Cancer Is Once Again In 'Remission'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell, whose cancer is once again in "remission," is currently undergoing a new round of chemotherapy before receiving a stem-cell transplant in September. Campbell — who before joining DEF LEPPARD in 1992 was well known for his work with DIO and WHITESNAKE — went pub...July 31, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Interviewed On Tampa's 107.3 THE EAGLE (Audio)
On July 24, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was interviewed on Tampa, Florida's 107.3 The Eagle radio station. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Collen is working with an "extreme blues" group called DELTA DEEP, which also includes STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert...July 30, 2014
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Former UFO Bassist PETE WAY Given Cancer All-Clear
According to Classic Rock, former UFO and WAYSTED bassist Pete Way has been given the all-clear after a battle with prostate cancer with which he was diagnosed last year. The 63-year-old rocker tells the magazine: "I met some amazing people during my treatment. "I had radiotherapy and all that stuff...July 30, 2014
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SEPULTURA: More 'Metal Veins - Alive At Rock In Rio' CD, DVD, Blu-Ray Details Revealed
In celebration of their astounding thirty-year career, Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA will unleash a new live offering titled "Sepultura And Les Tambours du Bronx: Metal Veins - Alive At Rock In Rio" in North America on September 14 via Eagle Rock Entertainment. In a spectacular performance...July 24, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Speaks To Arizona's KSLX (Audio)
Mark Mayfield of Scottsdale, Arizona's KSLX radio station recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Collen is working with an "extreme blues" group called DELTA DEEP, which also includes STONE TEMPLE PILO...July 17, 2014
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'Steal Away The Night: An Ozzy Osbourne Day-By-Day' Book Due In September
Due in September via Backbeat Books, "Steal Away The Night: An Ozzy Osbourne Day-By-Day" celebrates the Oz-man with a full account of his more-than-40-year run as rock's most adorable madman. Author Martin Popoff takes us through Ozzy's career day by day, covering the singer's years in BLACK SABBATH...July 16, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Talks To RED CARPET CRASH About Touring With KISS, Side Project DELTA DEEP (Audio)
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen recently spoke to Red Carpet Crash about the band's current tour with KISS, his workouts, his wedding and his new music project. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Collen is working with an "extreme blues" group called DELTA DEEP, which als...July 16, 2014
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DEF LEPPARD's JOE ELLIOTT, RICK SAVAGE Guest On PBS' 'Tavis Smiley' Talk Show (Video)
DEF LEPPARD members Joe Elliott (vocals) and Rick Savage (bass) were interviewed on yeterday's (Friday, July 11) episode of the PBS talk show "Tavis Smiley". You can now watch video footage of their appearance below. As previously reported, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell will receive a stem-c...July 12, 2014
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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Pays Tribute To TOMMY RAMONE
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe (pictured) has paid tribute to Tommy Ramone, the last surviving original member of the legendary New York punk quartet the RAMONES, who died Friday at his home in the Ridgewood, Queens, New York following treatment for bile duct cancer. Writing on his Instagram acco...July 12, 2014
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