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DAVID LEE ROTH Says His New Song 'Ain't No Christmas' Could Be About VAN HALEN

David Lee Roth says that his new song, in which he offers a sad goodbye against a low-key guitar accompaniment, could be about VAN HALEN. Lyrically, "Ain't No Christmas" sounds like Roth is closing the door on the current VAN HALEN reunion, with lines that include: "Sure looked good on paper, once u...

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THE WINERY DOGS Sign Co-Publishing Agreement With ROUND HILL MUSIC

Round Hill Music has entered into a co-publishing agreement with THE WINERY DOGS for their latest album, "Hot Streak", the supercharged follow-up to the self-titled rabidly rocking 2013 debut of the three-piece musical dynamo. "THE WINERY DOGS have emerged as the hottest hard rock act in many years,...

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No Means of Escape

Watching Scottish rock-legends NAZARETH punch through a set in modern times leaves a whirligig of emotions, no doubt felt by the band's founding bassist, Pete Agnew. Agnew must have immense pride with his son Lee pounding the kit behind him, even if the loss of Darrell Sweet still stings 16 years la...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY Joined By WARRANT Singer For VAN HALEN Classics At 'Mark In The Morning' Anniversary Concert

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony was joined by several musicians, including WARRANT singer Robert Mason, to perform three VAN HALEN classics — "Panama", "I'm The One" and "You Really Got Me" (originally by THE KINKS) — during the "Mark In The Morning" first-anniversary show on February 26 at...

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AVANTASIA Loses Bid To Represent Germany In 2016 EUROVISION SONG CONTEST

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project lost its bid to represent Germany at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest in Stockholm this May. AVANTASIA placed third out of the ten featured acts on "Unser Lied Für Stockholm", with 17-year-old singer Jamie-Lee Kriewitz winning the competition with the...

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THE 69 EYES: Fourth Making-Of 'Universal Monsters' Webisode

Finnish gothic metallers THE 69 EYES will release their eleventh album, "Universal Monsters", on April 22 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was recorded with producer Johnny Lee Michaels at his Helsinki-based Bat Cave Studios. The fourth "making-of" webisode for "Universal Monsters" can be seen below. Comme...

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VAN HALEN Singer's New 'The Roth Show' Episode Features Jazz, Big Band And Blues

David Lee Roth has posted a new episode of his online series "The Roth Show". The 23-minute clip, which can be seen below, features the VAN HALEN frontman playing a lot of different styles of music, including jazz with Portuguese lyrics and a mellow blues tune. In a 2013 interview, Roth explained th...

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UGLY KID JOE Frontman's RICHARDS/CRANE To Release Debut Album In May

RICHARDS/CRANE, a brand new project birthed from UGLY KID JOE frontman Whitfield Crane and guitarist/vocalist Lee Richards (ANOTHER ANIMAL, GODSMACK, DROPBOX),will release its debut album this May via Metalville Records. The self-titled effort will feature a collection of heartfelt, stripped down s...

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Listen To RUSH's GEDDY LEE Playing Bass On New Song From Canadian Indie-Rock Band WINTERSLEEP

Geddy Lee of RUSH played bass on the song "Territory" from Canadian indie-rock band WINTERSLEEP. The track will appear on WINTERSLEEP's new album, "The Great Detachment", which will be released on March 4 via Dine Alone Records. Fans who preorder the album will receive an instant download of "Territ...

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DAVID LEE ROTH Talks 'Bull Riding And More' In Latest Episode Of 'The Roth Show'

David Lee Roth has posted a new episode of his online series "The Roth Show". The 23-minute clip, which can be seen below, features the VAN HALEN frontman talking about the joys of bull riding. In a 2013 interview, Roth explained that "The Roth Show" started off as an experiment. "You can prop somet...

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DEE SNIDER Doesn't 'Get' How 'Murderer' VINCE NEIL 'Didn't Do Any Serious Jail Time'

In a brand new interview with Yahoo! Music, TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider addressed the fact that some fans in the 1980s were discouraged by the fact that he was a rock star that liked to rock but didn't party, so they turned their attention to bands like MÖTLEY CRÜE. "[MÖTLEY CRÜE] singer ...

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JANI LANE's Cover Versions Of JUDAS PRIEST, DEF LEPPARD Classics To Be Included On 'Catch A Falling Star' Compilation

In 2011, the rock world lost an incredibly gifted singer and songwriter, a man whose voice reverberated around the world on such blockbuster hits as "Cherry Pie", "Down Boys", "Sometimes She Cries", "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and the unforgettable ballad "Heaven". Jani Lane joined WARRANT in 1985, and toge...

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SAMMY HAGAR Explains Why He Reached Out To EDDIE VAN HALEN On Twitter

Sammy Hagar says that part of the reason he sent a tweet to Eddie Van Halen last month wishing him a happy birthday was the recent deaths of David Bowie and Glenn Frey. Hagar explains to the Classic Rock Report (hear audio below): "It just makes you stop and think that, you know, with my ...

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RAY LUZIER: How I Got The Gigs With KORN And DAVID LEE ROTH (Video)

In the Jammcard clip below, acclaimed drummer Ray Luzier tells the story of how he got the gig with KORN and David Lee Roth. "How I Got the Gig" is a weekly web series by Jammcard, interviewing pro musicians on how they got their big gigs. Luzier is currently the drummer for the ...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS To Reunite With CHESTER BENNINGTON For 'From Bach To Rock' Charity Concert

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS will reunite with singer Chester Bennington for a one-off performance at "From Bach To Rock", a star-studded event to benefit Palos Verdes Peninsula public schools on March 26 at the Norris Theater and Pavilion in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. "From Bach to Rock" is an intimat...