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STEVE VAI Talks To GuitarMania In Vienna (Video)

GuitarMania conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Steve Vai on April 4 at Szene in Vienna, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. The inaugural Steve Vai's Vai Academy Song Evolution Camp will take place June 23-27 at the pastoral Gideon Putnam Resort in Saratoga Springs, New York. Thi...

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Video Of TOM MORELLO's Entire KISS ROCK HALL Induction Speech

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Tom Morello inducted KISS into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame this past Thursday night (April 10) at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Video footage of Morello's entire speech can be seen below. A transcript follows. "Good evening, I'm Tom Morello. "They are four...

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SLASH To Jam With MOTÖRHEAD At Los Angeles, COACHELLA Shows

Legendary GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will jam a few tracks with MOTÖRHEAD tomorrow (Friday, April 11) at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Slash will also perform select cuts with MOTÖRHEAD at both of the band's Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival appearances on April 13 and April 20 in...

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SOUNDGARDEN's KIM THAYIL Talks Songwriting

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: How exactly do you approach songwriting? Kim Thayil: It varies from song to song. We've written songs in so many diffe...

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ACE FREHLEY Will Perform AC/DC's 'Highway To Hell' During ROCK HALL All-Star Jam

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will perform the AC/DC classic "Highway To Hell" during the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's signature all-star jam at the end of the ceremony on Thursday night (April 10). During an appearance on yesterday's (Tuesday, April 8) edition of a "The Artie Lange Show" on D...

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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN: 'We're Happy As Clams Right Now'

DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan recently spoke to Guitar World magazine about the band's upcoming EP, "Down IV - Part Two", which will be released on May 13 via Down Records/ADA Music. The effort was tracked at Nodferatu's Lair — vocalist Philip H. Anselmo's home studio — and produced by Michael Thomps...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album 'This Is Your Life' Cracks U.S. Top 20

"This Is Your Life", the tribute to album to Ronnie James Dio, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 20 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on April 1 via Rhino. Ronnie James Dio is one of the most ...

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GOJIRA's JOSEPH DUPLANTIER Interviewed On 'Roadrunner Podcast' (Audio)

Episode 16 of the "Roadrunner Podcast" features an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. (Note: The Duplantier interview begins around the 31-minute mark.) GOJIRA's fifth album, "L'Enfant...

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ACE FREHLEY Says He Will Take Part In ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME All-Star Jam

Original KISS guitarist Ace Fehley has confirmed to Fuse that he will take part in the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's signature all-star jam at the end of the ceremony on Thursday night (April 10). "RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's guitarist, Tom [Morello], he called me up last weekend and asked if I'd ...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs With GUNS N' ROSES In Buenos Aires; Video Available

Ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan played the first of five shows with the band last night (Sunday, April 6) at Estadio Ferrocarril Oeste in Buenos Aires, Argentina. McKagan is filling in for GN'R's current bassist, Tommy Stinson, during the group's South American tour because Stinson is reunitin...

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FRANKIE BANALI: 'If I Am Guilty Of Anything, I Am Guilty Of Trying To Get It Right For QUIET RIOT'

Fan-filmed video footage of QUIET RIOT's March 31 performance on the Monsters Of Rock cruise can be seen below. QUIET RIOT's new lineup — featuring vocalist Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS, ADLER'S APPETITE, RATT) — made its live debut on New Year's Eve (December 31, 2013) at Twin Arrows Navajo Ca...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album 'This Is Your Life' Projected To Sell 13K-15K First Week

"This Is Your Life", the tribute to album to Ronnie James Dio, is likely to sell between 13,000 and 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in...

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METALLICA Frontman JAMES HETFIELD's 'Black Pearl' Car Wins 'Custom Of The Year' Award

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield's custom car, a scratch-built vehicle that originally began as a 1948 Jaguar, won Goodguys' 2014 Mother's Custom Of The Year award during the Goodguys 32nd annual All American Get-Together, which was held March 29-30 in Pleasanton, California. According to a press r...

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TED NUGENT Announces 'Shutup & Jam!' Album, Tour

Legendary rocker Ted Nugent prepares to take America by storm with his "Shutup & Jam! Tour", kicking off July 3 in Wichita Falls at the Wichita Falls Memorial Auditorium. Ted again joins forces with Greg Smith on bass guitar, "Wild" Mick Brown on drums and Derek St. Holmes on vocals and rhythm g...

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SOUNDGARDEN Talks To GUITAR CENTER About 20th Anniversary Of 'Superunknown'

Celebrating the 20th anniversary of "Superunknown", the pivotal album that seemingly changed alternative rock, the guys from SOUNDGARDEN gave Guitar Center in Seattle an intimate look into their past — from guitarist Kim Thayil's very first jam sessions in singer Chris Cornell's room to bassist Ben...