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MÖTLEY CRÜE, TWISTED SISTER Producer TOM WERMAN Comes Out Of Retirement To Work With GEISHA
Legendary '70s/'80s rock producer Tom Werman (MÖTLEY CRÜE, TWISTED SISTER, CHEAP TRICK, TED NUGENT) has come out of a retirement from the music industry of sorts to produce the new album from the acclaimed '80s Australian act GEISHA. Singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist Chris Doheny and guitarist...July 5, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist IAN HILL Mourns Demise Of The British Car Industry
Motor Trend reports: Ian Hill, founding member and bassist for pioneering heavy-metal band JUDAS PRIEST, drives a 2004 Mercedes ML 500. But he would prefer to own more cars made by a British-owned company. "I sort of mourn the British car industry that's now owned by foreign concerns," Hill said, fr...July 4, 2008
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Guitarist Checks In
Guitarist Robb Weir of the NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG has issued the following update: "The TYGERS are currently having a short rest before 'roaring' again in a town near you! We are rehearsing some of the new songs to play live and working on a new show as well. "August sees us off ...July 4, 2008
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MIDNATTSOL, MAEDER Pull Out Of Norway's METAL ROCK FEST; GRAND MAGUS, BONAFIDE Step In
MIDNATTSOL and MAEDER have cancelled their appearances in the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Replacing them on the bill are GRAND MAGUS and BONAFIDE. The running order is now as follows: Friday August 15 Indoor stage: 13:30 - 14:00 C...July 3, 2008
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UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival: More Bands Announced
More bands have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, December 5: Classic Rock Stage: LITMUS GLYDER BENEDICTUM BUDGIE THIN LIZZY DORO TIGERTAILZ M...July 3, 2008
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50,000 People Expected To Attend Houston's ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
Some of rock's most legendary and notorious hair bands will join emerging stars for the massive Rock The Bayou music bash, featuring four days of music, food and family fun on the former grounds of Houston's AstroWorld theme park. The site is being transformed into a 100-acre festival playground for...July 2, 2008
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POISON Frontman Teams Up With TIME LIFE To Create Look At 'Hard & Heavy'
Time Life continues their series of acclaimed music compilations with "Hard & Heavy", the most complete collection of hard rocking, head banging hits of the '70s and '80s ever assembled. "Hard & Heavy" will be promoted on television with a half-hour program hosted by Bret Michaels, lead sing...July 2, 2008
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TED NUGENT: Helsinki Concert Cancelled
According to Free! Magazine, Ted Nugent's previously announced July 7 concert at the Cable Factory in Helsinki, Finland has been cancelled "because of disappointing ticket sales." Ted Nugent will reach a milestone this summer when the singer/guitarist plays his 6,000th concert during his three-month...July 2, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE, SAMMY HAGAR, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For Houston's ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
QUEENSRCHE, SAMMY HAGAR, ALICE COOPER, TWISTED SISTER and BRET MICHAELS are among the confirmed artists for the Rock The Bayou festival, set to take place August 29 September 1 on the Rock The Bayou Grounds, located between Kirby Drive and Fannin Avenue, directly south of Loop 610 in Houston, Texas,...June 29, 2008
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OPERATIKA To Release 'The Calling' In November
New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA will release their debut CD, "The Calling", on November 17 through Scarlet Records. According to a press release, the album has been described as "the perfect combination of singer Slava Popova's harmonious operatic vocals, powerful guitar riffs a...June 27, 2008
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OPERATIKA Taps SYMPHONY X Bassist For Poughkeepsie Concert
New Jersey-based symphonic/power metallers OPERATIKA have enlisted SYMPHONY X's Michael LePond to play bass for the band's August 31 concert at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York as support for SONATA ARCTICA. OPERATIKA will release its debut CD, "The Calling", later in the year through Scarlet Re...June 26, 2008
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LITA FORD Interviewed On XM RADIO's 'Eddie Trunk Live'; Video Available
On Monday, June 9, '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford was the featured guest on the "Eddie Trunk Live" show heard nationally on XM 41 The Boneyard. Watch video footage of the interview in seven parts below. Lita Ford will play a few warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance beginning in late...June 25, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Singer Offers 'Masterpieces' Track-By-Track Breakdown
On June 27, two new HAMMERFALL releases will see the light of day: a covers CD a collection of all the covers recorded by HAMMERFALL to date plus three new, unreleased ones and a DVD continuing chronicling the band's career. * "Masterpieces" covers CD: 01. Child of the Damned (WARLORD) 02. Ravenlord...June 25, 2008
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SAMMY HAGAR, Members Of AC/DC, TWISTED SISTER Expected At Opening Of BOKX 109 Tonight
The Boston Globe reports that Sammy Hagar, members of AC/DC and former TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider are among the musicians that are expected to attend tonight's (June 25) bash celebrating the opening of BOKX 109, the new restaurant at Hotel Indigo in Newton, Massachusetts. The common denomina...June 25, 2008
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RADIO ONE DJ To Host Metal Hammer Stage At UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
BBC Radio One DJ Daniel P Carter will host the Metal Hammer stage at this year's Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Daniel P Carter stage promises to showcase the best new rock music around with sets from six up and coming ...June 25, 2008
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