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GLENN HUGHES: 'Voice Of Rock' Anthology Details Revealed

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will release a new anthology via Sanctuary on September 3 in the U.K. Titled "Voice of Rock - This Time Around: An Anthology 1970-2007", the two-CD set will contain the following tracks: 01. Medusa (TRAPEZE) 02. You Are The Music (...

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JUDAS PRIEST Taking 'Short Summer Break' Before Resuming Work On 'Nostradamus'

The following message has been posted on JUDAS PRIEST's official web site: "All is going really well with the new album. Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing are working on their guitar parts. All of the guys are going to take a short summer break then will re-group to get back to working on the album!" .....

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SMASHING PUMPKINS, DARKEST HOUR, DANZIG, BEATALLICA First-Week Sales Revealed

SMASHING PUMPKINS' "Zeitgeist" sold 145,000 copies in the United States during its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Zeitgeist" contains the first new music under the PUMPKINS banner since frontman Billy Corgan disbanded the group in late 2000. Corgan and...

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LION'S SHARE Guitarist To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

LION'S SHARE guitarist and founding member Lars Chriss will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, July 21. To listen to the program via the Internet, click here. LION'S SHARE...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist On Near-Fight With DANZIG: 'He Was Mad About His Soup Getting Spilt'

Michael Christopher of DelcoTimes.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On his influences on the recuperation of singer Joe Elliott's hairstyle: "Being a bunch of guys — men, we can't really talk to each other about...

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INTROMENTAL MANAGEMENT Expands Into North America

Intromental Management — which has promoted and managed metal bands across the world since 1996, including current clients ASTRAL DOORS, CIRCUS MAXIMUS, REDEMPTION, MANTICORA, WUTHERING HEIGHTS and PYRAMAZE — has announced its expansion into North America. The U.S.office will be run by Glenn Harvest...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: Why ROB Left The Band Is Still A Mystery To Me

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing recently answered a number of fan questions via his newly launched web site. A few excerpts follow: Q: In concert from 1970 to 1992 you played with normal tuning but concerts with Tim "Ripper" Owens you played with one step down and with Halford in "Rising in the...

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GLENN HUGHES: New Audio Interview Posted Online

TheRighttoRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #23),featuring legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes. Glenn discusses his illustrious career as well as his current activities. The interview lasts approximately 25 minutes. Check it out at this location. Fan-filmed video footage of Hughes...

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GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN Recruits Vocalist, Completes Debut CD Recordings

GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the new band featuring MISFITS/KRYST THE CONQUEROR guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein and BLITZKID bassist Argye Goolsby, has issued the following update: "A singer has been found!!! An official announcement will be made shortly. Vocal tracks have been recorded and mixi...

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SKYCLAD To Headline Portugal's GUADIANA FEST

British "folk metal" act SKYCLAD has been confirmed as the headliner of the Guadiana Fest, set to take place Saturday, August 11 in Castro Marin, Portugal. Also scheduled to appear is SACRED SIN. More bands will be announced soon. SKYCLAD last year issued an EP, entitled "Jig-a-Jig". The disc featur...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'I Never Thought I Was Naturally Talented; I Just Worked Hard'

Norway's Imhotep recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Imhotep: What originally made you pick up guitar instead of some other instrument? Downing: "This is actually a very good question. It was such a long time ago. Everybody p...

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Former MONSTER MAGNET, DANZIG, MOTÖRHEAD Members Join Forces In CAPRICORN

CAPRICORN, the band featuring Phil Caivano (guitars/vocals; ex-MONSTER MAGNET),Philthy "Animal" Taylor (drums; ex-MOTÖRHEAD),Corey Parks (bass; DIE HUNNS, ex-NASHVILLE PUSSY) and Todd Youth (guitar; THE CHELSEA SMILES, ex-DANZIG),has begun writing and rehearsing in Los Angeles in preparation for...

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NAPALM DEATH Book Excerpt Available Online

An excerpt from an extensive interview with original NAPALM DEATH vocalist Nic Bullen, conducted by music writer Joel Gausten, is now available online at this location. Gausten will include an extensive chapter on the early history of NAPALM DEATH and the making of the band's 1985 demo recording "Ha...

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JON OLIVA To Play Special 'One-Man Acoustic Show' At PROGPOWER USA VIII

The organizers of the ProgPower USA VIII festival, which is scheduled for October 5-6 at Atlanta's Center Stage, have announced the details of a special "mystery" show, to be held Wednesday night (October 3) in Vinyl's (a.k.a. the Vendor's Room) with karaoke to follow afterwards. Commented promoter...

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GLENN HUGHES Welcomes Back Guitarist J.J. MARSH

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has issued the following update: "I'm on my way to Europe to play a coupla shows in Norway. Wanna welcome back my 'lil brother J.J. Marsh (guitar). He is in great form, I have never seen him so happy and energized. He is a part of...