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IAN GILLAN Talks About Inspiration For New Solo Album; Video Available
Holland's FaceCulture has uploaded video footage of DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan talking about the inspiration for his new solo album, "One Eye To Morocco". Said Gillan: "I was in Schindler's café in Cracow [Poland]. A friend told me all about Schinder's work during the Second World War. Then an...March 10, 2009
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Guest Schedule Revealed
VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show" is back and badder than ever as it returns to discuss and debate all the fist-pumping, headbanging, hard rock and metal acts of the past 40 years. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and featured special guests RUSH, AC/DC, TWISTE...March 10, 2009
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Former WHITESNAKE Guitarist To Team Up With Ex-MAMA'S BOY Axeman For Irish Dates
Former WHITESNAKE guitarist Bernie Marsden, who — along with David Coverdale — wrote such classics as "Here I Go Again", "Fool For Your Loving" and "Love Hunter", is teaming up with ex-MAMA'S BOYS guitarist Pat McManus for a five-date tour of Ireland. The details are as follows: March 13 - Electric...March 10, 2009
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MEGADETH To Headline First Annual EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
MEGADETH has been confirmed as the headliner of the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards on April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music award show will be broadcast on MTV2 as a one-hour special debuting Saturday, May 2. The ultima...March 9, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS, ANTHRAX, AIRBOURNE, KILLING JOKE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
NINE INCH NAILS, ANTHRAX, AIRBOURNE and KILLING JOKE have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AIRBOURNE ALICE...March 9, 2009
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METALLICA Fan Appears On U.K. Quiz Show 'Mastermind'
A METALLICA fan by the name of Ian Volante appeared on the legendary U.K. quiz show "Mastermind", where contestants face an inquisition on their chosen specialized subject. Volante took his place in the "Mastermind" chair on March 6, 2009 to answer questions about METALLICA. Watch footage of his app...March 8, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE Drummer's Moscow Clinic: Russian TV Report Available
A three-minute Russian TV report on DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice's February 8, 2009 drum clinic in Moscow can be viewed below. Ian Paice, 60, is the only founding member of DEEP PURPLE still performing with the group. Paice is known as one of the most gifted hard rock drummers throughout the genre'...March 8, 2009
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HOLY RAGE Featuring AL ATKINS: New Song Posted Online
HOLY RAGE (pictured below),the new band fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins, has posted a new track entitled "Give Them Hell" on the group's MySpace page. The track has already been aired in New York and the U.K. and has received "fantastic reviews and feedback," according to a postin...March 8, 2009
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ANTHRAX With CHUCK D: 'Acoustic' Version Of 'Bring The Noise' Available
Video footage of ANTHRAX and Chuck D of PUBLIC ENEMY playing an acoustic, "tour-bus" version of the the rap band's classic song "Bring The Noise" can be viewed below. ANTHRAX performed an abbreviated set on February 5 at the "Red Bull Snowscrapers" snowboarding competition at the East River Park in...March 8, 2009
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BEATALLICA Preparing For European Tour
Milwaukee's Decider recently conducted an interview with Jaymz Lennfield (vocals, guitar) of the Milwaukee-based band BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA. A couple of excerpts from the...March 6, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Signs With BOMBWORKS RECORDS
Bombworks Records has announced the signing of the reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL. The group will enter Priory studios in Birmingham with Greg Chandler in late March to record its first album since the release of "Lament for the Weary". Entitled "The Dust of Years", the new CD will be mad...March 5, 2009
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TOMBS To Perform On WNYU's 'Hellhole'
Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS will perform live on WNYU's "Hellhole" show tomorrow night (Friday, March 6) between 9:00 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. EST. The program, which is hosted by Dylan Dilella, can be heard on 89.1 FM and WNYU.org. TOMBS will kick off a three-week U.S. tour with PELICAN on March 15. The...March 5, 2009
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METALLICA Covers MOTÖRHEAD In London; Pro-Shot Footage Available
Professionally filmed video footage (courtesy of Metallica.com) of METALLICA performing a cover version of MOTÖRHEAD's "Too Late, Too Late" on March 2, 2009 at the O2 Arena in London, England can be viewed below. Also available is the pre-show rehearsal footage of "Holier Than Thou" (shot in the ban...March 5, 2009
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SEVENTH ANGEL Preparing To Enter Studio
Reformed British metal band SEVENTH ANGEL has issued the following update: "We have signed for our third album with a label we will announce shortly and we are booked to record in a couple of weeks time at The Priory in Birmingham with Greg Chandler of ESOTERIC. The cover art will be provided by Mat...March 3, 2009
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IAN GILLAN: 'One Eye To Morocco' U.K. Release Date Announced
Edel Entertainment's international label earMUSIC has set a March 23 U.K. street date for for "One Eye To Morocco" — the first studio album with all-new material in ten years from DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan. "One Eye To Morocco" will be released on March 6 in other parts of Europe and on March 31...March 2, 2009
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