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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY Talks To ABSOLUTE RADIO About His 'Red Special' Guitar (Video)
QUEEN guitarist Brian May recently spoke to UK's Absolute Radio about how he built the famous Red Special guitar with his father many years ago, how important it's been to him and to QUEEN's work, and lots more detailed guitar geekery. Check out the chat below. Hal Leonard has set an October 21 rele...October 15, 2014
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METALLICA Planned To Fire LARS ULRICH In 1986, Confirms ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed long-running rumors that METALLICA planned to fire Lars Ulrich back in the mid-'80s, but believes that James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Cliff Burton would have changed their minds before dismissing their Danish-born drummer. The story of METALLICA's alleged...October 14, 2014
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DEE SNIDER Talks 'Rock & Roll Christmas Tale' On 'You & Me This Morning' (Video)
TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider appeared on on WCIU's "You & Me This Morning" to talk about "Dee Snider's Rock & Roll Christmas Tale", starring and written by the iconic rocker, directed by Adam John Hunter and produced by John B. Yonover, which will play the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tow...October 14, 2014
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DRAGONFORCE's MARC HUDSON Explains 'Maximum Overload' Album Title
On September 19, Rock Made Of Metal conducted an interview with vocalist Marc Hudson of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. You can now watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "Maximum Overload", was released on August 19 in North America via Metal Blade and August 18 in Europe through...October 14, 2014
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FLYING COLORS: 'A Place In Your World' Video Released
The official video for the song "A Place In Your World" from FLYING COLORS, the band featuring Mike Portnoy (drums, vocals),Dave LaRue (bass),Neal Morse (keyboards, vocals),Casey McPherson (vocals, guitars) and Steve Morse (guitar),can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's sophomore...October 10, 2014
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SKID ROW's DAVE 'SNAKE' SABO Says Managing DOWN Is 'One Of The Most Important Things' In His Life
SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo, who works for the successful management company McGhee Entertainment (KISS, DOWN, TED NUGENT, NIGHT RANGER) headed up by Doc McGhee, spoke to Jacky BamBam of Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR radio station about his work with DOWN, the band featuring singer Philip Anselm...October 9, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON: 'We're Having Fun Putting Together Some Kick-Ass Songs'
Episode 249 of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE and SOULBENDER guitarist Michael Wilton. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he thought 30 years ago that...October 8, 2014
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MICHAEL SWEET, DOUG PINNICK, MARTY FRIEDMAN Guest On TOURNIQUET Drummer's 'Onward To Freedom'
TOURNIQUET is widely known for its outspoken voice against animal abuse and has previously released songs that focused on that subject matter. This time, however, drummer and songwriter Ted Kirkpatrick devotes an entire album, "Onward To Freedom", to the struggles and abuses animals face. The CD fea...October 8, 2014
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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, TONY FRANKLIN: 'This Is Who I Am' Video Released
"This Is Who I Am", the new video from RATED X (formerly LEGACY X),the new band featuring legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, MOTHER'S ARMY),bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and guitarist Karl Coch...October 7, 2014
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LOUDER THAN LIFE Festival Draws Noise Complaints From Kentucky, Indiana Residents
The inaugural installment of the Louder Than Life festival — which was held on Saturday, October 4 and Sunday, October 5 at Louisville Champions Park in Louisville, Kentucky — lived up to its name, with those living as far away as Utica, Indiana complaining about noise levels throughout the weekend....October 7, 2014
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Former AC/DC Manager MICHAEL BROWNING Says Getting Fired By YOUNG Brothers Saved His Life
ABC Radio National "Breakfast" host Fran Kelly spoke to former AC/DC manager Michael Browning about Michael's new book, "Dog Eat Dog: A Story Of Survival, Struggle And Triumph By The Man Who Put AC/DC On The World Stage". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Browning was runn...October 6, 2014
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APOCALYPTICA Wanted To Make More Of A 'Band Album' With Upcoming Release
Thorium magazine conducted an interview with Eicca Toppinen and Mikko Sirén of Finnish cello rockers APOCALYPTICA on August 9 at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Having collaborated with artists like Gavin Rossdale (BUSH),Dave Lombardo (SLAY...October 3, 2014
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BLAZE BAYLEY Performs IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE Songs On 'Soundtracks Of My Life' DVD
"Soundtracks Of My Life", the new DVD from British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE),is available directly from the Blaze Bayley webshop. During the 2014 "Soundtracks Of My Life" European tour — which saw Blaze play 33 gigs in 40 days in 15 countries celebrating his 30 year...October 3, 2014
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WITHIN TEMPTATION To Release 'Let Us Burn - Elements & Hydra Live In Concert' DVD, Blu-Ray, 2CD
Dutch symphonic rock band WITHIN TEMPTATION will release a new live DVD/Blu-ray/2CD, "Let Us Burn - Elements & Hydra Live In Concert", on November 14. The set features two of WITHIN TEMPTATION's most-talked-about arena shows ever. The two dates are 2012's resplendent 15th birthday "Elements" con...October 1, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: Asking Ourselves 'What Does The Fan Want?' Is 'A Lost Cause'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich says that his band's isn't bothered by the negative feedback it has received for some of the unusual choices it has made in its career, explaning that constantly trying new things is what has kept METALLICA fresh and exciting more than thirty years after the group's inc...September 29, 2014
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