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HELIX: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From New Video Shoot Posted Online

Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX filmed two new videos — "Monday Morning Meltdown" and "Make 'Em Dance" — last weekend in Woodstock, Ontario, Canada. Guitarist Brent Doerner enlisted the help of the Conestoga College video department and director Francis Coral Mellon for the shoot, which marked the...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman: 'We Need To Put Out This Record In Honor Of JIMMY'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows has issued the following statement regarding the passing of the band's drummer, James "The Rev" Sullivan: "I don't know how to start this or know where to begin. "First, I would like to thank all the fans for their support through the passing of Jimmy. It has be...

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New JIMMY PAGE Interview To Air On PLANET ROCK

Planet Rock will air an exclusive interview with LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page in conjunction with the release of "It Might Get Loud", a new documentary about guitars and guitar playing starring Page, U2 axeman The Edge and WHITE STRIPES/RACONTEURS singer/guitarist Jack White. Jimmy talks to Pla...

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JIMMY PAGE Receives UNITED NATIONS Award

Steve Sauer of LedZeppelinNews.com reports that while Jimmy Page was announcing Wednesday (January 13) he would perform at this April's Show of Peace concert in Beijing, the United Nations' Pathways to Peace also recognized the LED ZEPPELIN guitarist in presenting its first-ever award. "We've been a...

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JOE PERRY, Not AEROSMITH, Taking Part In 'Show Of Peace Concert'

According to AEROSMITH's official fan club, AeroForceOne, reports that AEROSMITH is performing at the Show Of Peace Concert in Beijing, China are erroneous, but the band's guitarist, Joe Perry, will be there taking part in the event. The first annual Show Of Peace Concert is a globally televised eve...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist: 'I'm Not Sayin' We Are Back'

According to The Pulse of Radio, SYSTEM OF A DOWN may not be getting back together after all. Although bassist Shavo Odadjian instantly got fans excited on Tuesday (January 12) when he tweeted, "Are u guys ready for System?", he may have deflated their hopes by later writing, "About my 'are u guys r...

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CROWBAR To Support SEPULTURA In Europe

New Orleans sludge metallers CROWBAR will support Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA on their upcoming European tour. Also scheduled to appear are HAMLET and GAMA BOMB. The dates are as follows: April 03 - Annemasse, France - Chateau Rouge April 04 - Marmande, France - Garorock Fest April 05 - V...

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AEROSMITH Added To Beijing's 'Show Of Peace' Concert

The Straits Times reports that veteran rockers AEROSMITH have been added to the first annual Show Of Peace Concert, a globally televised event that will take place April 17 before an expected crowd of 100,000 at the Bird's Nest stadium in Beijing, China. Also scheduled to appear are LED ZEPPELIN gui...

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Is SYSTEM OF A DOWN Plotting A Comeback?

SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian posted the following message on his Twitter profile late last night (Monday, January 11): "Are u guys ready for System???" SYSTEM OF A DOWN has been on hiatus since 2006 while its members have pursued various personal projects. Vocalist Serj Tankian released h...

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JIMMY PAGE To Make 'Radical Musical Statements' On Upcoming Solo Album

According to ContactMusic.com, former LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has promised fans he will make "radical musical statements" with his upcoming solo album. Page is currently working on his first new LP since 1988 and has warned fans to open their expectations of the music. He said: "I think it...

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Fans Remember AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer With Vigil

According to The Orange County Register, fans of the Huntington Beach, California hard-rock band AVENGED SEVENFOLD turned out Friday evening (January 8) for a candlelight vigil in memory of the band's drummer, Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan. Check put photos at this location. Sullivan was found dead at hi...

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DARK DAYS AHEAD: Four Songs Posted Online

Finnish metallers DARK DAYS AHEAD, who feature in their ranks members of TIMO RAUTIAINEN & TRIO NISKALAUKAUS, MANUFACTURERS PRIDE and WHERE VICTIMS LIE, have uploaded four new tracks from their upcoming promotional CD on their MySpace page. An excerpt from the band's official biography: "Formed...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ In 'The 12' Musical; More Details Revealed

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz is one of 12 Broadway and rock stars featured in the new musical "The 12", written by Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Robert Schenkkan, with music, lyrics and story concept by award-winning composer Neil Berg. On January 10, Adam Friedson and Left Field Productio...

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JIMMY PAGE Hails Royal Mail's Rock And Roll Stamp Collection

According to NME.com, LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has hailed a new range of Royal Mail stamps featuring classic British album covers. The set of ten stamps, which enter circulation tomorrow (January 7),features iconic album covers including LED ZEPPELIN's untitled fourth album (1971),PINK FL...

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Report: ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME May Jump Ahead Five Years To Get Stars

According to Roger Friedman of Showbiz 411, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is considering changing its charter that says that in order to be inducted, a band or act isn't eligible until 25 years have passed since its first record release. By altering the rules so that it only takes 20 ...