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RUSH Documentary Filmmakers 'Not Holding Their Breath' For GRAMMY Win

Canadian documentary filmmakers Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen have told the Winnipeg Free Press that they are not necessarily optimistic about their chances of winning a Grammy Award in the "Best Long Form Music Video" category for their work on "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage". "We're not holding our...
February 11, 2011
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RUSH Guitarist Pays Tribute To GARY MOORE

Alex Lifeson of Canadian rock veterans RUSH has released the following statement to Classic Rock Revisited regarding the passing of legendary guitarist Gary Moore: "I was very saddened to hear the news of Gary's death. We toured together in the '80s and I remember him as a soft-spoken, gentle man wi...
February 11, 2011
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ADLER'S APPETITE: Romagnano Sesia Footage Available

Video footage of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — performing on February 5, 2011 at Rock 'n' Roll Arena in Romagnano Sesia, Italy can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Reckless Life (GUNS N' ROSES cover) 02. Nightrain (GUNS N' ROSE...
February 9, 2011
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SINNER Is Back With New Album, Lineup

German heavy rockers SINNER are back with a new studio album and a revamped lineup. Joining mainman Mat Sinner (PRIMAL FEAR) and guitarist Christof Leim (THE NEW BLACK) in the group's latest incarnation are Alex Scholpp (TARJA, FARMER BOYS) on guitar, André Hilgers (RAGE) on drums and Alex Beyrodt (...
February 9, 2011
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LAZARUS A.D.: 'Black Rivers Flow' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Black Rivers Flow", the second full-length album from Midwest thrashers LAZARUS A.D., sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 35 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and develop...
February 9, 2011
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SYLOSIS: Promotional Video For 'Edge Of The Earth' Album Available

A promotional video for "Edge Of The Earth", the sophomore album from U.K. modern thrashers SYLOSIS, can be viewed below. Due on March 11 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was produced by Scott Atkins, who previously worked with the band on 2008's "Conclusion Of An Age". "Edge Of The Earth" track li...
February 9, 2011
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RUSH Guitarist To Guest On 'VH1 Classic Rock Nights'

According to Power Windows, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson will be interviewed on tonight's (Wednesday, February 9) edition of "VH1 Classic Rock Nights". Host Eddie Webb will chat with Lifeson about RUSH's upcoming tour, the Grammy nomination for "Beyond The Lighted Stage", and more. Go to this locatio...
February 8, 2011
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ADVENT OF BEDLAM: 'The Stench Of Your Faith' Video Released

"The Stench Of Your Faith", the new video from Costa Rica-based metallers ADVENT OF BEDLAM (formerly DECEMBER'S COLD WINTER),can be viewed below. The clip shot by Lunas Films Inc. and edited by Andres Carrillo from Pandemonium TV based on the band's proposed concept. "The Stench Of Your Faith" come...
February 8, 2011
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ALEX SKOLNICK: GARY MOORE 'Didn't Need Trends, Gimmicks Or Image, Just Pure Tone And Soul'

TESTAMENT's Alex Skolnick has posted the following message on Twitter regarding the passing of legendary guitarist Gary Moore: "RIP, Gary Moore. Brilliant guitarist, not the most household name but one who didn't need trends, gimmicks or image, just pure tone and soul." Moore died in his sleep yeste...
February 7, 2011
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QUIET RIOT: Santa Ana Performance Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the resurrected QUIET RIOT performing on February 5, 2011 at the Galaxy Concert Theatre in Santa Ana, California can be viewed below. Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with Mark Huff, the San Diego, California-based vocalist who has sign...
February 6, 2011
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RUSH's 'Moving Pictures' Album Being Remixed In 5.1 Surround Sound

Canadian producer/engineer Richard Chycki — who is known for his work with AEROSMITH and OUR LADY PEACE, and who teamed up with Nick Raskulinecz (RUSH, DEATH ANGEL, STONE SOUR) on RUSH's last studio album, 2007's "Snakes & Arrows" — has been in the studio for the past month working on a 5.1 Surr...
February 5, 2011
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Engineer Comments On RUSH 'Vapor Trails' Remix

Canadian rock legends RUSH are planning to remix and re-release their 2002 album "Vapor Trails". Commented American mix and recording engineer Rich Chycki: "A while back, I remixed 'One Little Victory' and 'Earthshine' from RUSH's 2002 release 'Vapor Trails', to be included on their 2009 release, 'R...
February 4, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR Singer To Guest On Tomorrow's 'Mad Ian Hard Rock Asylum'

PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers will guest on the February 4, 2011 edition of "Mad Ian Hard Rock Asylum" show on Metal Messiah Radio at 7:00 a.m. EST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at MetalMessiahRadio.com. Frontiers Records has a February 18 European release date (February...
February 3, 2011
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RUSH's 'Vapor Trails' To Get Remix Treatment

According to U.K.'s Classic Rock, Canadian rock legends RUSH are planning to remix and re-release their 2002 album "Vapor Trails". Guitarist Alex Lifeson told the magazine, "We were never happy with the production. Perhaps we should have taken more time over the record. But now we've got the chance...
February 3, 2011
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PERIPHERY Guitarist To Sit Out Tour Dates After Breaking Finger

Guitarist Jake Bowen of the Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY has been forced to sit out the remaining dates on the band's current European tour due to the fact that he broke his finger. The band wrote on its Facebook page, "Bad news first: Poor Jake broke his finger...
February 3, 2011