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KISS: 'Nothin' To Lose' Oral-History Book Due Next Year

According to The Hollywood Reporter, KISS founders Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley are collaborating with rock journalist Ken Sharp on "Nothin' To Lose", an oral history of the band's early years, from its inception in 1973 to the 1975 release of its classic concert album "Alive!" Due in the summer of...
August 3, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY Performs Acoustic Version Of 'White Trash Millionaire'

Video footage of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY performing a "stripped down" version of their song "White Trash Millionaire" for the "Shazam Sessions" YouTube channel can be seen below. "White Trash Millionaire" comes off BLACK STONE CHERRY's third album, "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Se...
August 2, 2011
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STEELWING: More New Album Details Revealed

Swedish metallers STEELWING will enter Leon Music Studios in Karlstad, Sweden later this month to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2012 release via NoiseArt Records, a division of Rock The Nation. The as-yet-untitled CD will be helmed by Rikard Lfgren, who has previously worked wit...
August 2, 2011
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Generation Wild

It is totally derivative of a potpourri of '80s glam rock and hair metal bands, including the glammed up look of the band members themselves; the album clearly one for fans of that definitively love-hate era. And it would seem that's exactly what Sweden's CRASHDIET intended with new album "Generatio...
July 27, 2011
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Po Kratkom Postupku

Serbian crossover thrash released on a Chinese label and reviewed by a U.S. journalist. If that doesn't speak to the massive changes brought to the world of metal through the power of the Internet then…well, I'm sure there are other examples. The point is the virtual world continues to shrink and ma...
July 27, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says Collaboration With JOHN SYKES Is A 'Real Band,' Not A Side Project

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) has joined forces with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) and an as-yet-undisclosed bassist in a brand new power trio. The project has demoed 12 songs so far at a Los Angeles studio, with Portnoy...
July 26, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY, JOHN SYKES Join Forces In New Project

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) has joined forces with guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY) and an as-yet-undisclosed bassist in a brand new power trio. The project is currently recording material at a Los Angeles studio, with Po...
July 25, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Singer: 'The Pure Joy Of Creating Music Is What Drives The Band'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: I like the fact that you have been around for decades but you are still very interested in doing things differently, trying...
July 23, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Joined By HERMAN RAREBELL, PETE WAY, DOOGIE WHITE At Bilston Concert (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Michael Schenker performing the UFO classics "Doctor Doctor" and "Rock Bottom" during last night's (Friday, July 22) concert at The Robin in Bilston, England can be seen below. The lineup for the "Doctor Doctor" performance: * Michael Schenker: Lead Guitar * Herman Rarebe...
July 23, 2011
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ANVIL: How We Wrote 'Juggernaut Of Justice'

Video footage of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL talking about the writing process for, and performing, the title track of their new album, "Juggernaut Of Justice"", for the visitors of the Guardian.co.uk" web site can be viewed below. "Juggernaut Of Justice" was released in Europe on June 20 (th...
July 21, 2011
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ALICE IN CHAINS Is Working On New Music, Says HEART's ANN WILSON

Seattle grunge legends ALICE IN CHAINS have commenced work on the follow-up to 2009's gold-certified album "Black Gives Way To Blue" (Virgin/EMI),according to longtime friend Ann Wilson of HEART. In a conversation yesterday with Ultimate Classic Rock, Wilson mentioned that she had visited ALICE IN...
July 20, 2011
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ANVIL: New Video Interview With ROBB REINER

Diskant.dk conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL when the band performed at this year's edition of Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark on June 18, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the event. ANVIL...
July 19, 2011
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X JAPAN Mainman Issues Statement Regarding Former Bassist's Passing

X JAPAN mainman Yoshiki has released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former bassist Taiji Sawada: "Receiving the news of Taiji's death has left me speechless. I don't know how to cope with the loss yet. "Playing at the Nissan Stadium together last year brings memories as...
July 18, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Temple Of Rock' Artwork Unveiled

"Temple Of Rock", the new album from legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, will be released on September 7 in Japan. The CD will arrive in the U.K. on September 26 The CD will reportedly feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Rudolf Schenker (SCORPIONS) - Guitar * Pete Way (UFO) - B...
July 18, 2011
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MALICE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)

Guitarist Jay Reynolds of reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE was interviewed on the July 16, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.
July 18, 2011