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'Randy Rhoads' Book Authors Schedule Hollywood Launch Event, Signing Session

Andrew Klein and Steven Rosen, authors of the new book about legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads, simply entitled "Randy Rhoads", will take part in a book signing and question-and-answer session on Saturday, September 8 at Book Soup (8818 Sunset Blvd.) in West Hollywood, California. The schedule for th...

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KISS To Launch 'Monster' Book With Viper Room Appearance

The biggest rock band in the world, KISS, is launching the largest rock book ever to be published, "Kiss Monster Book", standing 3 feet high by 2.5 feet wide and 2 inches thick, with a special appearance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California on Tuesday, August 21 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. ...

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DEFTONES Frontman Talks Upcoming Album In New Interview

DEFTONES debuted two new songs — "Roller Derby" and "Rosemary" — during a July 28 concert West Hollywood, California. Both tracks are slated to appear on DEFTONES's seventh album, which is tentatively scheduled for release on October 9. The CD will follow up 2010's "Diamond Eyes", which was the grou...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On Florida's 98.7 THE GATER (Audio)

On Thursday, August 9, DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen talked to the 98.7 The Gater radio station in West Palm Beach, Florida before kicking off the second leg of the "Rock Of Ages" tour with POISON and LITA FORD in Sunrise, Florida. Listen as Phil calls in from the beach and shares how Florida ha...

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THE CULT Guitarist Talks 'Choice Of Weapon' Album, Performing Live

Leslie Michelle Derrough of GlideMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GlideMagazine.com: What about playing the new songs live? Billy: The big acid test of a band is you play the new music live. I know a lo...

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JEFF LOOMIS: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On July 28, Johnny Thrash of "The Oath" metal radio show, which airs on the KBZS-FM / 106.3 The Buzz station in Wichita Falls, Texas, conducted an interview with former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. You can now listen to the chat at this location. Fan-filmed video footage of Loomis and his solo b...

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UFO Announces West Coast Tour

British/American hard rock legends UFO will return to North America this fall for a West Coast tour. The dates are as follows: Nov. 15 - Chicago, IL - House of Blues Nov. 16 - Milwaukee, WI - Shank Hall Nov. 17 - St. Charles, IL - Arcada Theater Nov. 18 - St. Charles, IL - ...

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DEATH ANGEL To Perform Entire 'The Ultra-Violence' Album At U.S. Headlining Shows

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metallers DEATH ANGEL have added headlining dates around their upcoming tour with TESTAMENT and ANTHRAX this fall. The group will perform its 1987 classic debut album, "The Ultra-Violence", in its entirety at these shows. "We had such a blast on the first two legs that...

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WEHRMACHT Announces New Singer

Reactivated late 1980s Portland, Oregon-based thrash metal/hardcore band WEHRMACHT has announced the addition of vocalist Eric Helzer to the group's ranks. Eric joins WEHRMACHT as the replacement for the band's original singer, who exited the group earlier this year due to creative differences and t...

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MERAUDER To Record New EP

New York hardcore/metal veterans MERAUDER will enter the studio this fall to record a brand new EP, to be issued on Rebel Sound Records. Also planned for release is a live album from the band's "God Is I" tour. MERAUDER will kick off its first U.S tour since 2009 in late September, with support from...

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KILL DEVIL HILL Interviewed On 'Stefanie's Rock Show' (Video)

Stefanie Heminger of "Stefanie's Rock Show" conducted an interview with KILL DEVIL HILL prior to the band's August 4 performance at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. KILL DEVIL HILL is the new band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBA...

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New QUEENSRŸCHE Material 'Rocks,' Says GEOFF TATE's Replacement

The new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup — featuring singer Todd La Torre as the replacement for Geoff Tate — is currently writing material for its new album, tentatively due sometime in 2013. La Torre writes on his Facebook page. "Listening to new QUEENSRŸCHE material with vocals I recorded today. Oh... my... Ga...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: West Hollywood Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of KILL DEVIL HILL's August 4 performance at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. KILL DEVIL HILL is the new band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on...

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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE To Be Joined By Original GREAT WHITE Drummer At Whisky Show

JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE will perform at the world-famous Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California on August 16 as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. This will mark Russell's first appearance at the legendary venue in over 30 years, and to celebrate the homecoming, the show will be recor...

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Report: Woman Injured By LOLLAPALOOZA Gate Crashers While Waiting For BLACK SABBATH

According to the Chicago Sun-Times, a 39-year-old woman suffered a severe cervical neck sprain after hundreds of gate-crashers rushed the fence at Lollapalooza Friday afternoon (August 3),just hours before BLACK SABBATH took the stage in Chicago's Grant Park. Cindy Glaser and her husband — who coun...