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SEBASTIAN BACH: Finnish Dates Announced
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has scheduled the following dates in Finland: Dec. 11 - Espoo, Finland - Barona Areena (w/ ALICE COOPER) Dec. 12 - Turku, Finland - Carabia Dec. 13 - Tampere, Finland - Pakkahuone Bach's backing band for the shows will include 19-year-old guitarist Nick Sterling...October 12, 2009
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BRING ME THE HORIZON Interviewed By SWIGGED! In Atlanta; Video Available
Spartacus Brown of Swigged! conducted an interview with Matt Kean and Lee Malia of U.K. metallers BRING ME THE HORIZON before the band hit the stage in Atlanta, Georgia on September 29 as part of the Epitaph Tour 2009. Watch the three-minute chat below. BRING ME THE HORIZON recently shot a video for...October 9, 2009
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Frontman Interviewed By 'Angel Of Metal'; Audio Available
Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST frontman Al Atkins. Atkins discusses his autobiography, titled "Dawn of the Metal Gods: My Life in Judas Priest and Heavy Metal", and speaks candidly about the formative years of JUDAS PRIEST as...October 9, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Opens For MOTT THE HOOPLE In London; Video Footage Available
DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott supported the reunited MOTT THE HOOPLE on the final night of their run of shows on Tuesday, October 6 at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo in London, England. Elliott and his backing band — which consisted of members of THE QUIREBOYS — appeared under the DOWN 'N' OUTZ banner...October 8, 2009
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: DAVE MUSTAINE 'Is Not In This Band For A Reason'
On September 28, 2009, METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On rumors that METALLICA was assembling a tour that would feature the "Big Four" of th...October 8, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE: I Was A Clown, But Never A Bad Guy
Ian Burrell of U.K.'s The Independent recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On finally passing his driving test: "The first test was about 1974, then '75, '76, '77, '78. I've lost count how many times. I remember o...October 7, 2009
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SAXON: Rescheduled European Dates Announced
British metal legends SAXON have postponed their previously announced European dates due to singer Biff Byford contracting a throat virus yesterday (October 4). Doctors have said Biff needs two weeks' rest before he can resume touring. This will **NOT** affect the band's U.K. shows in November with...October 6, 2009
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SAXON: European Dates Postponed
British metal legends SAXON have postponed their previously announced European dates due to singer Biff Byford contracting a throat virus yesterday (October 4). Doctors have said Biff needs two weeks' rest before he can resume touring. This will **NOT** affect the band's U.K. shows in November with...October 5, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Interviews MOTT THE HOOPLE's IAN HUNTER
DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott recently conducted an interview with frontman Ian Hunter of the reformed MOTT THE HOOPLE. Read the chat from U.K.'s The Independent. Elliott will support MOTT THE HOOPLE on the final night of their run of shows on October 6 at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England. Elli...October 1, 2009
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TED NUGENT, JERRY CANTRELL, SCOTT IAN Featured On PEARL's 'Little Immaculate White Fox'
Pearl Aday — ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's wife and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — will release her debut U.S. collection, "Little Immaculate White Fox", in January 2010. With a rock lineage that declares her "to the manor born," Pearl has created a collection of songs that takes you on a...October 1, 2009
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BRING ME THE HORIZON: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'The Sadness' Video Shoot Available
Behind-the-scenes footage from the shoot for "The Sadness Will Never End", the new video from U.K. metallers BRING ME THE HORIZON, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in August and September 2009 in Slough, U.K. by Adam Powell and RSA. It features additional vocals by Sam Carter from ARCHITECTS...September 30, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Featured In ZOOM Q3 Video Recorder Ad
ANTHRAX axeman Scott Ian and THE DONNAS/CHELSEA GIRLS guitarist Allison Robertson are featured in a new ad (see image below) for the Zoom Q3 video recorder, which is scheduled for release on October 9. ANTHRAX — featuring vocalist John Bush (ANTHRAX's singer from 1992 to 2005) — will perform at this...September 28, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD Joins JoggleBug
After a raucous concert in Charlotte, North Carolina, the legendary Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, founding member of the Grammy award-winning band MOTÖRHEAD, made a call that would change the world. With a desire to give fans something they had never had, the cultural icons joined JoggleBug.com for their l...September 28, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I Do Still Drink A Lot. About A Bottle Of Jack Daniel's A Day'
Calgary Herald recently conducted an interview with 63-year-old MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On touring: "Being on the road is where I live. It's where I'm supposed to be. [Plus if the band stayed home] we'd go broke." On the one upside o...September 28, 2009
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MEGADETH Bassist Discusses Making Of 'Endgame'
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Back when you were playing with WHITE LION, could you have connected the dots to see yourself ultimately playing in a band like MEG...September 27, 2009

