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THIN LIZZY Recruits Guitarist DAMON JOHNSON For U.S. Tour
THIN LIZZY has recruited guitarist Damon Johnson (ALICE COOPER, BROTHER CANE) to replace Richard Fortus on the band's forthcoming U.S. tour with JUDAS PRIEST. Fortus will be on the road with GUNS N' ROSES for the remainder of the year. Upon his appointment with THIN LIZZY, Damon said, "The music of...August 28, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD, UNEARTH Guitarists Interviewed On 'Wytching Hour' (Audio)
WYKKED WYTCH vocalist Ipek conducted separate interviews with MACHINE HEAD's Phil Demmel and UNEARTH's Ken Susi at the August 14, 2011 West Palm Beach, Florida stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. The interviews, which aired on the August 25, 2011 edition of "Wytching Hour" show on Met...August 28, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions
Guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed in seven parts below. MACHINE HEAD's new album, "Unto The Locust", will be made available on September 27 via...August 27, 2011
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GLYDER: New Song Available For Free Download
Irish rockers GLYDER have completed work on their fourth studio album, "Backroads To Byzantium", for an October release via SPV/Steamhammer Records. According to a press release, the CD "takes the listener on a road trip that has a hint of Americana and progresses to the re-emerging troubles on the...August 26, 2011
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JAMEY JASTA Schedules Solo Shows
Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and KINGDOM OF SORROW has scheduled the following solo shows: Sep. 08 - Hartford, CT - Webster Underground Sep. 09 - Window Rock, AZ - CPR Event Tent Sep. 10 - Chandler, AZ - Firebird International Raceway (Red, White & U-Fest) Jamey Jasta's debut solo album, "Jasta", so...August 26, 2011
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CHIMAIRA: 'The Age Of Hell' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Age Of Hell", the new album from Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA, sold more than 7,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 54 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "The Infection", opened with 15,000 units back in April 2009 to land...August 26, 2011
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EDGUY Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Dirk Sauer of German melodic metallers EDGUY. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...August 26, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD To Perform On 'America's Got Talent'
DEF LEPPARD will perform on NBC's top-rated summer series "America's Got Talent" on September 7. For more information, click here. Five shows on the DEF LEPPARD/HEART summer tour were rescheduled due to the death of Joe Elliott's father. The trek reconvened on July 27 at Cincinnati, Ohio's Riverbend...August 25, 2011
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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp': Entire First Episode Available Online
The first episode of Season Two of "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" premiered this past Saturday, August 20 on VH1 Classic. You can now watch the entire episode below. VH1 Classic and executive producer Mark Burnett are bringing back a new group of 'average Joes' for their once-in-a-lifetime opportunity...August 25, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist: 'I Never Really Thought We Were Part Of' Hair-Metal Movement
City Pages recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. City Pages: The hair-metal era in the '80s is fascinating. Did you ever have big hair? What did you think of the other bands around that time who were neck and neck ...August 23, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist Talks About 'Dirty Deeds' Book
Former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans recently spoke to Australia's long-running rock radio station Triple M about his new book, "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC". When asked for his favorite story about late AC/DC singer Bon Scott, Mark said, "We were touring Europe and supporting BLACK SABBATH...August 23, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: METALLICA Are 'One Of The Last Real Bands Alive'
Amy Kelly of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "The Blackening" was such a huge critical success for MACHINE HEAD. Did you feel...August 20, 2011
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EDGUY: New Audio Interview With TOBIAS EXXEL
Tina Kilianov of the Czech web portal Kultura21.cz recently conducted an interview with bassist Tobias Exxel of German melodic metallers EDGUY. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...August 18, 2011
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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' Supertrailer Released
"Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" is back and bigger than ever with an all-star lineup of legendary music icons that are sure to get metal and rock enthusiasts pumped up. Tune in to VH1 Classic on Saturday, August 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT for the show's Season Two premiere. VH1 Classic and executive producer...August 18, 2011
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ARCH/MATHEOS: Drum-Cam Album-Recording Footage Posted Online
Drum-cam footage of Bobby Jarzombek (FATES WARNING, RIOT, SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD) laying down the song "Stained Glass Sky" for the forthcoming ARCH/MATHEOS album "Sympathetic Resonance" can be seen below. Commented Jarzombek: "Well, the ARCH/MATHEOS album release is inching ever closer less than a...August 18, 2011
