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DEEP PURPLE: 'Now What?!' Golden Deluxe Edition Due This Month
"Now What?!", the 19th studio album from DEEP PURPLE, reached gold status in Germany, Russia, Czech Republic and Poland, not to mention the fact the band has made a very much-deserved return to the British Top 20 for the first time in 20 years. To celebrate the success of the album and the support o...January 7, 2014
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M. SHADOWS, ZAKK WYLDE, JASON HOOK To Guest On Premiere Episode Of 'That Metal Show'
M. Shadows of AVENGED SEVENFOLD, Zakk Wylde of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and Jason Hook of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will guest on the premiere episode of VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming, "That Metal Show", which is returning for its 13th season this January. The acclaimed hard rock/heavy...January 6, 2014
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Former And Current Members Of WHITESNAKE, ANTHRAX, OBITUARY To Take Part In 'NAMM Metal Jam'
Current and former members of WHITESNAKE, ANGRA, ANTHRAX, OBITUARY, SCAR SYMMETRY, CHASTAIN and EXCITER are among the musicians who will take part in this year's NAMM Metal Jam, set to take place Wednesday, January 22 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Michael Angelo Batio will co-...January 6, 2014
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Video: All-Female MÖTLEY CRÜE Tribute Band GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS Performs In New York City
Fan-filmed video footage of GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS, the world's first all-girl tribute to MÖTLEY CRÜE, performing on January 4 at The Bowery Ballroom in New York City can be seen below. GIRLS GIRLS GIRLS hails from New York City and has taken the world by storm since its breakout performance at a New Jer...January 5, 2014
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BLACK STAR RIDERS' MARCO MENDOZA Speaks To ÜBER ROCK (Video)
Mark Ashby of Über Rock conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS bassist Marco Mendoza during the band's recently completed U.K. tour. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK STAR RIDERS is the band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (guitar, vocals),Damon Johnson (guitar),Scott Gorham...January 5, 2014
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EVANESCENCE Singer AMY LEE Sues Longtime Record Label WIND-UP
According to TMZ.com, EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has filed a lawsuit against her longtime record company Wind-Up, claiming the label attempted to sabotage the band by appointing under-qualified promoters who lacked useful ideas. Lee is reportedly seeking $1.5 million in unpaid royalties from the rec...January 3, 2014
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The Business Of KISS Examined In Fox Business Report (Video)
In the five-minute video report below, Wall Street Journal celebrity business reporter Lee Hawkins examines the success of KISS' merchandising for Fox Business News. KISS currently sits, alongside THE BEATLES, THE ROLLING STONES and AC/DC, as a merchandising music giant. Live Nation Merchandise over...January 3, 2014
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Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Over MÖTLEY CRÜE Drummer TOMMY LEE's Roller-Coaster Drum Design
According TMZ.com, a judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against MÖTLEY CRÜE by Howard Scott King, who claimed that he gave CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee the idea for the roller-coaster drum set which he has used on tour in recent years. On September 20, 2012, King filed a suit against MÖTLEY CRÜE, the ...January 2, 2014
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How CHILDREN OF BODOM, THE 69 EYES, RECKLESS LOVE Members Joined Forces To Perform Covers
THE LOCAL BAND, the Finnish covers act featuring Alexi Laiho (CHILDREN OF BODOM),Jussi69 (THE 69 EYES),Olli Herman (RECKLESS LOVE) and Archie Kuosmanen (SANTA CRUZ),played a one-off show this past Friday, December 27, 2013 at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. The group's setlist consisted of 1980s "...January 2, 2014
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EXODUS Rejoined By Guitarist RICK HUNOLT At Slim's Concert; Multi-Camera Footage Available
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS were rejoined by guitarist Rick Hunolt on stage this past Friday, December 20 at Slim's in San Francisco to perform two songs: "The Toxic Waltz" and "Strike Of The Beast". Multi-camera video footage of the "The Toxic Waltz" performance can be seen below (court...January 1, 2014
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JAKE E. LEE: 'The Last Thing I Would Want To Do Is To Live Off What I Did In The '80s'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jake E. Lee (OZZY OSBOURNE, BADLANDS, RED DRAGON CARTEL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: It is not like you have not picked up a guitar in a quarter of a century, but you hav...January 1, 2014
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I'm Not Interested In Drum Solos Anymore'
Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) recently spoke to U.K.'s Rhythm magazine about his drum solo heroes, why he switched from busting chops to entertainment, and why he has moved on despite the pressure from fans and bandmates alike who want him to steal the spot...January 1, 2014
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JAKE E. LEE Talks About RED DRAGON CARTEL's Live Debut, Upcoming Album
Ruben Mosqueda of MetalTitans.com recently conducted an interview with former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS and current RED DRAGON CARTEL guitarist Jake E. Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalTitans.com: The first RED DRAGON CARTEL show reminds me of a football team that has prepared...December 29, 2013
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Video: CHILDREN OF BODOM, THE 69 EYES, RECKLESS LOVE Members Perform Metal And Hard Rock Covers
THE LOCAL BAND, the Finnish covers act featuring Alexi Laiho (CHILDREN OF BODOM),Jussi69 (THE 69 EYES),Olli Herman (RECKLESS LOVE) and Archie Kuosmanen (SANTA CRUZ),played a one-off show this past Friday, December 27 at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. The group's setlist consisted of 1980s "hair m...December 29, 2013
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BLACK STAR RIDERS' MARCO MENDOZA Speaks To METAL EXPRESS RADIO (Audio)
Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS bassist Marco Mendoza during the band's recently completed U.K. tour. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. BLACK STAR RIDERS is the band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (guitar, vocals...December 29, 2013
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