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LED ZEPPELIN's 'Celebration Day' To Be Aired On British Television

A shortened version of LED ZEPPELIN's concert film, "Celebration Day", will air on British television next month. An hour-long version of the show will be shown on BBC2 on December 8 at 10:45 p.m. "Celebration Day", which is available on CD, DVD, and Blu-ray disc, sold 101,000 copies in the United S...

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JASON MCMASTER's BROKEN TEETH Releases 'Devil On The Road' Single

BROKEN TEETH is the Austin-based hard rock quintet featuring DANGEROUS TOYS/WATCHTOWER vocalist Jason McMaster, has released a new single, "Devil On The Road", via all digital platforms, including CDBaby, iTunes and Amazon. BROKEN TEETH is all about keeping real rock 'n' roll alive. The band, which...

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EARTHEN GRAVE Announces New Drummer

Chicago's EARTHEN GRAVE has announced the addition of drummer Chris Wozniak (LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR) to the group's ranks. Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, Wozniak has performed on drums in a variety of rock, folk, and metal bands for over 20 years. He has played with local acts TRIFOG an...

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JASON NEWSTED Uploads New Rehearsal Footage

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted has uploaded video footage of today's rehearsal session at his Chophouse studio in Walnut Creek, California. He says, "We're havin a blast!" In a recent interview with Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q1...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Shows Off New Tattoo

FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) has posted a couple of photos of his new tattoo, which was done by tattoo artist Theo from the Greek metal band DESCENDING. Gus states, "[I] hadn't done a tattoo in five years [and] forgot how much it fucking hurts!" According...

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LED ZEPPELIN's 'Celebration Day' Cracks U.S. Top 10

LED ZEPPELIN's concert film, "Celebration Day", which is available on CD, DVD, and Blu-ray disc, sold 101,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 9 on The Billboard 200 chart. The package arrived in stores on November 19 via Swan Song/Atlantic Records. "C...

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DROWNING POOL's New Lineup Interviewed On 'Custom Trends' TV Show (Video)

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL were recently interviewed on the "Custom Trends" TV show on the Kpxb-ION Network. You can now watch the chat below. DROWNING POOL's video for the song "Saturday Night" was directed by Jon Bertorelli and produced by Daniel Livschultz, both of Vulpine Films. The track...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: Quality Denver Fan-Filmed Performance Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of KILL DEVIL HILL — the new band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals — performing...

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ANCIENT VVISDOM: New Song Available For Streaming

Texas-based acoustic rockers ANCIENT VVISDOM will release their new album, "Deathlike", on February 5, 2013 via Prosthetic Records. The band will promote the CD by embarking on a North American tour as the support act for Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED. The three-week trek, which a...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist Working On Solo Album

According to Rock Overdose, FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) has begun collecting ideas and recording demos for his first solo album, to be released sometime in 2013. The CD will feature instrumental tracks as well as songs with guest singers. On the FIREWIND...

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GEOFF TATE Says People Anonymously Stating Opinion As Fact On Internet Is 'Disheartening'

Sonic Abuse recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Abuse: The first thing I'd like to ask is: "Kings & Thieves", for me, is an album that is very varied and has a lot of depth to it. How long does ...

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LED ZEPPELIN: Dallas-Area 'Celebration Day' Promotional Stunt Captured On Video

To celebrate the release of their new live concert film and album "Celebration Day", LED ZEPPELIN teamed up with DIRECTV and Lone Star 92.5 FM for a special simulcast over downtown Dallas last Wednesday, November 21 at 5 p.m. At that time, the DIRECTV Blimp, an airship similar in appearance to those...

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THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF Supports TNT In Norway (Video)

Norwegian seven-string guitarist/singer/songwriter The Commander-In-Chief supported Norwegian metal legends TNT at Garage in Bergen and Rockefeller in Oslo earlier this month as part of TNT's 30th-anniversary celebrations. It was The Chief's first shows in her native country and it was a huge succes...

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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Marries Longtime Girlfriend

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted married his longtime girlfriend Nicole Leigh Smith last month. Stated Nicole: "[Jason is] a fantastically talented guy, and I'm happy to be taking on his last name." In his acceptance speech at METALLICA's Rock And Roll Hall Of Fa...

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Former TNT Singer's Collaboration With GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Schedules Live Debut

TONY HARNELL & THE WILDFLOWERS FEATURING BUMBLEFOOT, the band featuring former TNT singer Tony Harnell alongside GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, will make its live debut on January 18, 2013 at The Cutting Room in New York City. Since leaving TNT in 2006, Harnell has been recording...