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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: Lubbock Footage Available

Video footage of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's solo concert at Tequila Jungle in Lubbock, Texas on May 18, 2009 can be viewed below (courtesy of "WaywardSonTTU"). Welch's backing band consists of the following musicians: Scott Von Heldt (guitar) Ralph Patlan (guitar) Michael Valentine (...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'I'm Not A Dungeons-And-Dragons Writer'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with merican heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) as part of a series entitled "Hit The Lights." Several excerpts from the chat follow below. On how his solo debut, "Pla...

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ELECTRIC BOYS: Footage From First Reunion Concert Posted Online

The Sweden Rock Blog, which is hosted by Close-Up magazine writer Daniel Josefsson, has uploaded video footage of the opening track, "Psychedelic Eyes", from the first official concert by the reunited original ELECTRIC BOYS lineup — Franco Santunione (guitar),Andy Christell (bass),Niklas Sigevall...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Play My Game", the first solo album from powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales...

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'The Rough Guide To Jimi Hendrix' Due In June

"The Rough Guide to Jimi Hendrix" is a thorough reference book about the life and music of the greatest rock guitarist of all time. It covers all the key events throughout his metamorphosis; from a misfit youngster growing up in poverty to his rise to international stardom, and from his days as a st...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY's 'Folklore' To Be Reissued In U.K. As 2-CD 'Special Edition'

"Folklore and Superstition", the sophomore album from Edmonton, Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, will be reissued in the U.K. as a "special edition" on June 8. The two-disc set will include the entire "Folklore" album on the first disc and rare and/or previously unreleased BLACK STONE CHERRY tra...

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CHICKENFOOT: '12 Days of the Foot: Day 2' Clip Posted Online

CHICKENFOOT — the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — has posted the second in a series of clips where the members of the band share some background infor...

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CHICKENFOOT: '12 Days of the Foot: Day 1' Clip Posted Online

CHICKENFOOT — the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — has posted the first in a series of clips where the members of the band share some background inform...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Bassist Joins XYSTUS

Former AFTER FOREVER bassist Luuk van Gerven has joined the Dutch progressive metal band XYSTUS. XYSTUS' third album, "Equilibrio", was released in North America last September via Sensory Records. This rock opera was recorded with a 60-piece orchestra and a 30-member choir, and includes guest perfo...

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CHICKENFOOT To Perform On 'The Tonight Show'

CHICKENFOOT — the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN) — will be the featured musical guests on Conan O'Brien's "The Tonight Show" on Friday, June 5 at 11:35...

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ALICE COOPER: 'School's Out' Album To Be Reissued On 180-Gram Vinyl

ALICE COOPER's classic 1972 album, "School's Out", will be reissued on 180-gram audiophile vinyl with a fold-out sleeve on June 2 via Friday Music. Originally produced by Bob Ezrin, this multi-platinum effort forever etched the word superstar to Alice Cooper, as this legacy recording has truly stood...

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CHICKENFOOT Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'The Men's Room'

CHICKENFOOT members Joe Satriani, Chad Smith and Sammy Hagar were interviewed earlier this month by "The Men's Room" on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. Watch the chat below. CHICKENFOOT will take part in an in-store signing session at Best Buy, located at 11301 W. Pico Blvd. in Los Angeles, Califo...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY Announces Headlining Tour Of U.K., Ireland

Edmonton, Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY will embark on a headlining tour of the U.K. and Ireland in October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 10 - 02 Academy - Birmingham, UK Oct. 11 - Spring and Airbrake - Belfast, IRE Oct. 12 - Dublin Academy - Dublin, IRE Oct. 14 - Portsmouth Guildhall...

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TOM MORELLO Hosting SIRIUS XM RADIO's 'Axis Of Justice'

Sirius XM Radio has announced that Tom Morello, the Grammy Award-winning guitarist from RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, AUDIOSLAVE, and now, STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB, will host "Axis of Justice", a show that will air three Sundays a month on Sirius XM's Faction channel. "Axis of Justice" launched on Sun...

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SIGN OF THE JACKAL Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY

Fans of ENFORCER, CAULDRON, IGNITOR, RAM, GATES OF SLUMBER, WOLF and traditional heavy metal, take note; when SIGN OF THE JACKAL come to fight for rock no prisoners will be taken! Born in the frigid winter of 2007 in Rovereto, Italy, four friends were brought together by a mutual passion for classic...