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COMPRESSORHEAD: More Performance Footage From BIG DAY OUT
Video footage of the three-robot act COMPRESSORHEAD performing a cover version of the classic song "I Love Rock 'N' Roll" — written in 1975 by Alan Merrill and Jake Hooker of ARROWS and made famous by JOAN JETT & THE BLACKHEARTS in 1981 — at this year's Big Day Out festival in Australia can be ....January 26, 2013
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MELECHESH Mainman Unveils Signature Model 12-String Electric Guitar
Fernandes Guitars and Ashmedi of the Mesopotamian metal band MELECHESH have collaborated to issue the Vortex Scimitar 12-string V electric guitar. "The first time I played with a 12-string, I noticed that I could compose MELECHESH tracks differently," Ashmedi said. "New ideas started popping up and...January 25, 2013
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Video: LAST IN LINE Frontman Sings DIO's 'Stand Up And Shout' At 'NAMM Metal Jam 2013'
Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed in April 2012 that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. Dubbed LAST IN LINE,...January 25, 2013
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BUCKCHERRY Guitarist Talks About Upcoming 'Confessions' Film
Vickie Young of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Keith Nelson of Californian rockers BUCKCHERRY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: Can you tell me how the band came up with the concept for the new album, "Confessions"? Keith: Initially,...January 23, 2013
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METALLICA To Return To United Arab Emirates In April
METALLICA will return to Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on April 19 for a headlining performance at the du Arena, Yas Island. METALLICA last performed in Abu Dhabi at the Yas Arena in October 2011 — a gig that scored the Best Music Event award at the Best In Abu Dhabi 2012. Tickets go on ...January 22, 2013
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Video: COMPRESSORHEAD Performs MOTÖRHEAD's 'Ace Of Spades' At BIG DAY OUT
Video footage of the three-robot act COMPRESSORHEAD performing a stirring rendition of the classic MOTÖRHEAD anthem "Ace Of Spades" at this year's Big Day Out festival in Australia can be seen below. COMPRESSORHEAD, which hails from Germany and consists of guitarist Fingers, bassist Bones and drumme...January 22, 2013
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KIM THAYIL On SOUNDGARDEN Reunion: 'No One Needed Money And Everyone's Doing Fine'
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: In 1994 you released "Superunknown" and had huge success and then broke up two years later. What...January 22, 2013
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MÖTLEY CRÜE, JANE'S ADDICTION Members To Perform With STREET DRUM CORPS In Las Vegas
Tommy Lee of MÖTLEY CRÜE, Adrian Young of NO DOUBT and Stephen Perkins of JANE'S ADDICTION will be the "special guests" of the STREET DRUM CORPS when they perform at club Vinyl at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada this Saturday, January 26. The ensemble's production "Lost Vegas" will...January 21, 2013
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Former SOULFLY Drummer Selling Touring Drum Kit
Since quitting SOULFLY and retiring from music last November, drummer David Kinkade — who has also played with BORKNAGAR, ARSIS and MALEVOLENT CREATION — has made the decision to sell all of his equipment. He says: "I no longer need any of it; therefore I would like to make it available to everyone....January 21, 2013
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MISFITS Schedule New Jersey Signing Session
MISFITS will take part in a in-store signing session on Saturday, February 9 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey. For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. MISFITS will release their first "proper" live album since the 1980s, "Dea.d. Alive!", on February 5 on CD and limited-edition 12-inch vinyl...January 21, 2013
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SCHECTER GUITAR RESEARCH Unveils Three New Artist Signings From Metal's Darker Recesses
Schecter Guitar Research has announced three pivotal players in the metal arena with new Schecter Signature Series guitars to be released: Kenny Hickey (TYPE O NEGATIVE, DANZIG, SEVENTH VOID),Tommy Victor (PRONG, MINISTRY, DANZIG) and Marco "Maus" Biazzi (LACUNA COIL): three distinct players with d...January 20, 2013
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time' Eight-Minute Preview Clip
An eight-minute preview of "A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time", a strictly limited-edition BLIND GUARDIAN box set with 15 CDs in 13 high-quality digipacks and only 8000 copies worldwide, can be seen below. The set will be released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on February 1 and the rest of...January 19, 2013
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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Addresses Reunion 'Cash Grab' Accusations
During a recent interview with The Phoenix, SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil spoke about accusations from some in the media — as well as SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan — that the band's reunion is nothing more than a "cash grab." "How is it a cash grab?" Thayil asked. "Since when is there mo...January 19, 2013
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Former IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Endorses New Rock Academy
According to Dunmow Broadcast, former IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dennis Stratton has thrown his support behind a new rock school in Saffron Walden, England. Offering "music lessons with a big difference," Livewire is open on Monday evenings at The Friends Meeting House in the High Street, teaching electr...January 19, 2013
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CLIFF BURTON Signature Bass Guitar To Be Officially Launched At NAMM
Aria Guitars of Japan is proud to introduce the Aria Pro II Cliff Burton Signature Bass. This guitar has been a year in the making and is being made with the authorization of the Cliff Burton family and METALLICA. Cliff Burton was the bassist for METALLICA for their first three albums, "Kill 'Em All...January 19, 2013
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