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ZOE BONHAM Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same'
Zoe Bonham, daughter of late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham, has been added to the list of performers honoring John Bonham at a special concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Event co-organizer and current WHITESNAKE drummer Brian Tichy says, "The energy going around us drummers in rega...September 10, 2010
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JANE'S ADDICTION, RATT, DREAM THEATER Drummers Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same'
Stephen Perkins (JANE'S ADDICTION),Abe Laboriel (PAUL MCCARTNEY) and Bobby Blotzer (RATT) have been added to the list of performers honoring late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham at a special concert at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. September 25, 2010, marks the 30th anniversary of the pas...September 3, 2010
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SCORPIONS, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, GUNS N' ROSES Drummers To Pay Tribute To JOHN BONHAM
September 25, 2010, marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham. His groove and sound is considered to be the most influential of all rock-n-roll drummers; John "Bonzo" Bonham is the undisputed king. Bonzo will once again be honored in a special concert featuring ro...August 29, 2010
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TRACII GUNS, SHELDON TARSHA To Appear On 'A Millennium Tribute To AC/DC'
L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns and ICON/ex-ADLER'S APPETITE singer Sheldon Tarsha have been added to the list of musicians who will appear on "Rock & Roll Train: A Millennium Tribute To AC/DC". Guns will team up with FUEL/MSG bassist Rev Jones on an acoustic rendition of the Bon Scott-era class...July 28, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD: First-Ever U.K. Headlining Tour Announced
Los Angeles traditional heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD has announced a headlining tour of the U.K. in November. Following its recent appearance at the Download festival in the U.K., where the band kicked off the Sunday on the Ronnie James Dio stage in front of thousands of fans, WHITE WIZZARD is set...July 26, 2010
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'Sex Tips From Rock Stars' Book To Receive U.S. Release In October
Available in bookstores across Europe and scheduled for release in North America and Australia on October 1 is "Sex Tips From Rock Stars: In Their Own Words" — the new book from rock historian Paul Miles. Published by Omnibus Press, "Sex Tips From Rock Stars: In Their Own Words" is the first confess...July 23, 2010
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Former AC/DC Drummer CHRIS SLADE To Appear On AC/DC Tribute Album
Versailles Records' forthcoming "Rock & Roll Train: A Millennium Tribute to AC/DC" will feature former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade alongside LIZZY BORDEN guitarist Ira Black on the Bon Scott-era classic "Long Way to the Top (If You Wanna Rock & Roll)". Black co-produced the track, along with a...May 21, 2010
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JASON NEWSTED On Leaving METALLICA: 'It Took 10 Years For Me To Decompress'
Tony Hicks of the Contra Costa Times recently conducted an interview with bassist Jason Newsted's (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) about Jason's first exhibition of original art, which is being held until June 27, 2010 at Micaëla Gallery (49 Geary Street, No. 234) in San Francisco, California...May 21, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Band Lineup For U.S., European Tours Announced
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP has announced the lineup of musicians that will take part in the European and U.S. legs of the band's 30th-anniversary world tour. The details are as follows: Europe - May/June: * Michael Schenker - Lead Guitar * Gary Barden - Vocals * Chris Slade (ex-AC/DC/THE FIRM) - Drums (...May 11, 2010
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RAVEN Frontman Reveals Top Musical Influences
Vocalist/bassist John Gallagher of the veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN counted down his Top 9 musical influences with Ranker.com. His list is as follows: 01. THE WHO's John Entwistle 02. RUSH's Geddy Lee 03. FREE's Andy Fraser 04. URIAH HEEP's Gary Thain 05. SLADE's Jimmy Lea 06. YES...April 28, 2010
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ECOTONIC Featuring Ex-AC/DC Drummer CHRIS SLADE: Album Due Next Month
ECOTONIC, the band featuring former AC/DC/THE FIRM drummer Chris Slade and ex-PETER CRISS guitarist/vocalist Jason Ebs, will release its new album, "When Sparks Fly", on April 13. According to a press release, the CD — which is described as "a collection of songs that range from 'slammin' pop' to 'm...March 31, 2010
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'Sex Tips From Rock Stars' Book Due Later This Year
"Sex Tips From Rock Stars: In Their Own UNCENSORED Words", the forthcoming book by Paul Miles, will be published by Omnibus Press in 2010. The title is set to be the first entire book of quoted insights from rock stars on the topic of sex to ever be published. "Sex Tips From Rock Stars: In ...March 26, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New MSG Concert DVD, Instructional DVD Coming Soon
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker's official web site has been updated with the following message: "We successfully finished the MSG [MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP] 30th-anniversary (special line-up) Japan tour. A DVD and recording featuring live footage from this tour will be released in autumn. Also,...March 24, 2010
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VOODOO SIX To Support THE UNION In U.K.
VOODOO SIX, the British hard rock band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, will support former THUNDER guitarist Luke Morley's THE UNION on the following dates: April 10 - The Pitz - Milton Keynes, UK April 11 - Rio's - LEEDS, UK April 13 - The Cluny - Newcastle, UK April 14 - King ...March 22, 2010
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ACEY SLADE AND THE DARK PARTY To Support ACE FREHLEY On East Coast Dates
New York-based rock/electronic artist ACEY SLADE AND THE DARK PARTY, featuring Acey Slade (MURDERDOLLS, DOPE, TRASHLIGHT VISION),has been tapped as support for former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley on his upcoming East Coast dates. "I am thrilled beyond belief to support one of my idols, Mr. Ace Frehle...March 18, 2010
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