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KING KOBRA: 'Turn Up The Good (Times)' Video Released
"Turn Up The Good (Times)", the new video from KING KOBRA, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new self-titled comeback album, which came out in April via Frontiers Records. Formed in 1984 by legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE),Los Angeles heavy...June 21, 2011
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King Kobra
I don't remember KING KOBRA to be a "bad" band; I just don't remember much at all about 1985's "Ready to Strike" and 1986's "Thrill of a Lifetime" beyond Carmine Appice occupying the drum stool and all that bright 'n shiny blond hair. More importantly with regard to the new self-titled album, I don'...June 20, 2011
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Hell Yeah!
Maybe it's not ironic. It is however marginally interesting that "Hell Yeah!" sports more KISS-isms than much of what BLACK N BLUE released during the '80s, and original BNB member and KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer didn't even participate in its creation. Or maybe it's just happenstance that songs lik...June 20, 2011
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Burn Again
Chicago's SUPERCHRIST is one those great America bands about which some of you may not be aware, but damn well should. Every album in the catalogue is first rate, frill-free heavy metal rock 'n roll that takes the best of Bronze-era MOTÖRHEAD, a little punk rock in the directness, and then fuels the...June 20, 2011
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TESTAMENT Recording New Album With Drummer GENE HOGLAN
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have just entered the studio with British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, MACHINE HEAD) to begin recording their new album for a late 2011 release. Due to a "serious injury," drummer Paul Bostaph is unable to take part in t...June 20, 2011
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KITTIE: Cover Of RUNAWAYS' 'Fantasies' Available For Streaming
KITTIE's cover version of the RUNAWAYS song "Fantasies" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track will appear on the RUNAWAYS tribute album "Take It Or Leave It: A Tribute To The Queens Of Noise", which is scheduled for release on June 28 vi Main Man Records. "Take It Or Leave It: A ...June 20, 2011
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BLACK 'N BLUE Frontman Interviewed On 'Inside Heavy' (Audio)
"Inside Heavy" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jaime St. James of Portland-based rockers BLACK 'N BLUE. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Frontiers Records released the new album from BLACK 'N BLUE on May 13 in Europe and May 17 in North America. "Hell Yeah!" is...June 20, 2011
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ANVIL: Quality Footage From Denmark's COPENHELL
Quality fan-filmed video footage of ANVIL's June 18, 2011 performance at this year's edition of Copenhell the first big, outdoor metal festival in Denmark in Copenhagen can be viewed below. ANVIL's new album, "Juggernaut Of Justice", was released in Europe on June 20 (three days earlier in Germany)...June 20, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY's JOHN FRED YOUNG Guides You Through His Drum Set-Up (Video)
Drummer John Fred Young of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY sat down with U.K.'s Rhythm magazine on June 9, 2011 at the Solus in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom. In the eight-minute clip below, Young guides you through his drum set-up, complete with a 26" bass drum. BLACK STONE CHERRY's third albu...June 18, 2011
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Label To 'Vigorously Defend' Itself In JOAN JETT's Lawsuit Over RUNAWAYS Tribute
Main Man Records has issued the following statement in response to the press reports that Joan Jett and her former RUNAWAYS bandmate Cherie Currie have filed a lawsuit to try to stop the June 28 release of the RUNAWAYS tribute album "Take It Or Leave It: A Tribute To The Queens Of Noise": ...June 10, 2011
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WHITESNAKE In Moscow: Video Footage, Photos Available
Russia's Darkside e-zine has uploaded high-quality photos of WHITESNAKE's June 2, 2011 concert at Megasport Palace in Moscow, Russia. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Best Years 02. Give Me All Your Love 03. Love Ain't No Stranger 04. Is This Love 05. Steal Your Heart Away 06. Forevermore 07....June 10, 2011
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JOAN JETT, CHERIE CURRIE File Lawsuit To Stop Release Of RUNAWAYS Tribute
According to The Associated Press, Joan Jett and her former RUNAWAYS bandmate Cherie Currie have filed a lawsuit to try to stop the June 28 release of the RUNAWAYS tribute album "Take It Or Leave It: A Tribute To The Queens Of Noise". Jett and Currie claim in the lawsuit that the Main ...June 9, 2011
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TESTAMENT: First Four Albums To Be Re-Released On Deluxe Limited-Edition180-Gram Vinyl
Back On Black, which specializes in vinyl editions of classic metal albums and is dedicated to providing top-quality releases for record collectors and metal fans worldwide, will re-release TESTAMENT's first four albums "The Legacy", "The New Order", "Practice What You Preach" and "Souls Of Black" o...June 9, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Pulls Out Of North American Tour With DIAMOND HEAD
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have pulled out of the previously announced North American tour with DIAMOND HEAD and HOLY RAGE (featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins). The trek was scheduled to take place in late August/early September and was expected to include dates i...June 9, 2011
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STEELWING: Footage From European Tour With ACCEPT
Swedish metallers STEELWING have posted behind-the-scenes footage from the band's January/February 2011 tour of European as the support act for reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. STEELWING states: "Belgian rabbits, Spanish ducks and French timber were some of the things we encountered on our journ...June 9, 2011
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