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MOTRHEAD Drummer: WRZEL Was 'More Rock And Roll Than All Of Us Put Together'
MOTRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee spoke to the Swedish newspaper Expressen about the passing of his former bandmate, guitarist Michael "Wrzel" Burston. Although no official statement has been made, it is believed that Burston died of ventricular fibrillation, caused by cardiomyopathy, better known as hear...July 10, 2011
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Former MOTRHEAD Guitarist WRZEL Reportedly Dies At 61
According to a posting on the Facebook page of Tim Butcher, longtime bass tech for MOTRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, former MOTRHEAD guitarist Michael "Wrzel" Burston passed away earlier today (Saturday, July 9). No official statement has been made, but it is believed that Burston died of ven...July 9, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING Guitarist PHIL SGROSSO Unveils New NOMAD CLOTHING Collection
Phil Sgrosso, guitarist of the San Diego, California-based metal band AS I LAY DYING, has just released the summer collection for his newest venture, Nomad Clothing. Unveiled earlier this year, Nomad Clothing was conceptualized as an alternative fashion recourse for Sgrosso. The guitarist, who has s...July 9, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Singer's Father Dies
DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott's father, who had been ill for a number of weeks, passed away in a U.K. hospital. Commented DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen: "Sending my condolences to Joe and his mum over the sad loss of his dad Joe, Sr. I have great memories of Joe's dad and we're all here ...July 8, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Be Featured On Tonight's 'Real Orange'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen will be featured on tonight's (Friday, July 8) edition of "Real Orange", the only broadcast television program for and about Orange County, California. Description of the show: "DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen lives in Orange County, preaching the good word of hea...July 8, 2011
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CHIMAIRA Completes Work On 'Year Of The Snake' Video
Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA have completed work on the music video for their song "Year Of The Snake". The clip will make its online debut in the next couple of weeks. Check out photos from the video shoot at the group's Facebook page. CHIMAIRA's new album, entitled "The Age of Hell", will be...July 7, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Discusses 'Unto The Locust' Album In New Interview
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SkullsNBones.com: "Unto The Locust" is one of the most anticipated metal albums in a very long time. Did you fe...July 7, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS To Release 'Dirty Deeds' Memoir
Bazillion Points Books has announced the North American release of "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC" by Mark Evans, bass player in the classic 1970s AC/DC lineup. Evans recorded countless rock anthems with the band on the groundbreaking releases "High Voltage", "TNT", "Dirty Deeds Done Dir...July 7, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Says A Lot Of Older Band 'Lose Touch With What Actually Is Reality'
Jen Kajzer of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Aquarian Weekly: How did you go about picking the songs out [for "Mirror Ball"]? Collen: We recorded every show for the last two years and ou...July 7, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL On DIO: 'We Never Had A Very Strong Relationship Beyond Music'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: There are three new songs at the end of "Mirror Ball". Are they a good representation of what the band is about right now? Vivan Campbell: They're thr...July 6, 2011
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CHANNEL ZERO: Performance, Interview Footage From GRASPOP METAL MEETING
Professionally filmed video footage of CHANNEL ZERO's June 25, 2011 performance at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium can be viewed below. Also available is a short interview with the band's lead singer, Franky DSVD. CHANNEL ZERO's new video, "Hot Summer", can be viewed below. The song com...July 5, 2011
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EDGUY: 'Age Of The Joker' Limited-Edition Bonus Disc Details Revealed
German melodic metallers EDGUY will release their new album, "Age Of The Joker", in Europe on August 29 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Peppermint Park studio (SCORPIONS, PHIL COLLINS) in Hannover, which was previously described by the group as "a recording temple with a tremendous...July 4, 2011
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Former MANOWAR Guitarist DAVID SHANKLE Joins HOUSE OF HOLLAND
Former MANOWAR guitarist David "The Shred Demon" Shankle has joined HOUSE OF HOLLAND, the band led by vocalist Tommy Holland. Tommy first landed the job as the frontman/lead singer of STEPPENWOLF, early in his early career, following the departure of John Kay. In 1984 in Chicago, after fronting STEP...July 1, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Checks In From The Studio (Video)
A short video clip of MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel talking about the making of the band's new album, "Unto The Locust", can be seen below. Metal Hammer magazine will release "Unto The Locust" in the U.K. with a special-edition fan pack. Complete with 132page special issue with exclusive behind...June 29, 2011
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CHIMAIRA Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Vocalist Mark Hunter of Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA was interviewed on the June 24-26 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullM...June 29, 2011
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