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TALAS To Reunite For Free Outdoor Concert In Upstate New York

The original lineup of TALAS — consisting of legendary bassist Billy Sheehan, guitarist Dave Constantino and drummer Paul Varga – will reunite for a one-off performance on July 28 at the Hard Rock Cafe in Niagara Falls, New York. The show is part of the 2012 Hard Rock "Rocks Old Falls Street, USA Su...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN's First Meeting With RONNIE MONTROSE

Several months before his death, the late, great Ronnie Montrose contributed to hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", by legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower. The Van Halen News Desk has the exclusive on the guitarist's story of meeting Eddie Van Halen. Montrose: "The first tour...

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TESTAMENT: 'Dark Roots Of Earth' Cover Artwork, Release Date, Track Listing Revealed

Nuclear Blast Records has set a July 31 North American release date (one day earlier internationally) for "Dark Roots Of Earth", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. The CD was produced, mixed and mastered by acclaimed British producer Andy Sneap (ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, ACC...

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ROB ZOMBIE's 'The Lords Of Salem': First Look At Official Trailer

The first trailer for Rob Zombie's upcoming film, "The Lords Of Salem", is being shown before the last song of the rocker-turned-filmmaker's set during his current tour with MEGADETH. Shaky fan-filmed video footage of the trailer from this past weekend's concert in Scranton, Pennsylvania can be seen...

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Original JETBOY Members To Reunite For One-Off Concert At Whisky A Go Go

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the recording of their debut album, "Feel The Shake", the four original members of JETBOY — Mickey Finn, Billy Rowe, Fernie Rod and Ron Tostenson — will reunite for one night only on June 1 at the legendary Whisky A Go Go in Los Angeles, California. The line...

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GOTTHARD Performs Live With New Singer NIC MAEDER For First Time; Video Available

Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD made their official live debut with new singer Nic Maeder last night (Saturday, May 12) at Teatro Flores in Buenos Aires, Argentina as the support act for UNISONIC. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Dream On 02. Starlight 03. Top of the World 04. Give Me Real 05. Nee...

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'Great Gypsy Soul' Tribute To Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: Teaser Trailer Available

In the annals of rock history, Tommy Bolin occupied a brief, but shining stint as a brilliant guitarist who wowed those in the know with his mastery of many genres —rock, fusion, funk, reggae and heavy metal among others. Along with a much-lauded solo career that, pushed the boundaries of rock/jazz...

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TESTAMENT, FORBIDDEN Members To Make Guest Appearances During 'Death To All Tour'

A number of acclaimed metal musicians will make special guest appearances during the "Death To All Tour 2012" in benefit of Sweet Relief. This five-city trek, which will feature a majority of DEATH's amazing musicians, will celebrate the life and music of Chuck Schuldiner, as well as to raise awaren...

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'Tension: 25 Years Underground' Honored At 'Desert Rocks Film And Music Event'

"Tension: 25 Years Underground", a documentary by Rudy Childs, was honored in the "Best Sidebar Film" category (films with a rock and roll theme) at the Desert Rocks Film And Music Event, which was held May 4-6 in Victorville, California. The competition was fierce with films from around the globe a...

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THE CULT: New Audio Interview With IAN ASTBURY

On April 25, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube below. THE CULT's new album, "Choice Of Weapon", will be made available on May 22 via THE CULT's new label Cooking Vinyl. "Choice Of .....

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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Talks PUSCIFER, Wine With CBS News (Video)

Maynard James Keenan (PUSCIFER, TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE) talked wine and PUSCIFER with Karen Brown, an award-winning TV reporter with CBS News. You can now watch her report below. PUSCIFER will launch the third tour in support of its sophomore album, "Conditions Of My Parole", on June 9 at Bonnaroo....

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DREAM THEATER Guitarist To Be Backed By MIKE MANGINI, DAVE LARUE On 'G3' Tour

DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci will be backed by DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Mangini and DIXIE DREGS bassist Dave LaRue on the upcoming South American edition of the G3 tour in October. Also scheduled to appear are Joe Satriani (CHICKENFOOT) and Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE). Confirmed dates so far are as...

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THE CULT To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

THE CULT will be the musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Friday, May 18. The band will perform on the show's outdoor stage in front of a standing-room-only crowd. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" airs at 12:05 a.m. ET and PT/11:05 p.m. CT As previously reported, THE CULT will guest on the national...

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KISS, STEVEN TYLER, MATT SORUM Featured In 'Adopt The Arts' PSA

KISS, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum are featured in a new public-service announcement for Adopt The Arts, a charity dedicated to preserving the arts in schools and founded by Sorum. You can watch the four-minute PSA below. On March 18, Adopt The Arts hosted a k...

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ZAKK WYLDE, SLASH Talk About Passing Of JIM MARSHALL (Video)

Artisan News spoke to Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) at the fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards about the passing of revolutionary amp pioneer Jim Marshall OBE. You can watch the report below. As previously reported, rock and roll's b...