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LEMMY On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available

On the latest episode of VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show", Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "Meet The Creeps") and Don Jamieson ("Inside The NFL", "Dice Undisputed", "Meet The Creeps") sit down for tea with Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and, after pushing aside a tea pot a...

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'Paperless Ticket' System A Go For METALLICA's Winnipeg Concert

Brad Wheeler of The Globe and Mail reports that seats to METALLICA's upcoming performance at Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada's MTS Centre (about 15 percent of the total number of tickets) are to be sold using Ticketmaster's "paperless ticket" system, meaning that it will be a swipe of a credit card or dr...

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ISIS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Wavering Radiant' REcording Sessions Posted Online

ISIS, the innovative Los Angeles-by-way-of-Boston-based band, will release its fifth full-length album, "Wavering Radiant", on May 5 via Ipecac Recordings. The CD, produced by Joe Baressi (TOOL, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE),will receive a limited-edition vinyl release on April 21. TOOL's Adam Jones con...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Solo Touring Band Revealed

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has revealed the backing band that will accompany him for his upcoming summer tour in support of his first solo album, "Play My Game". The group will consist of the following musi...

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AC/DC: Zürich Concert Rescheduled

AC/DC's concert at Hallenstadion in Zürich, Switzerland, which was originally slated to take place yesterday (Sunday, March 29),has been rescheduled for April 6. The show was postponed due to undisclosed "technical difficulties" that were not related to the venue. The Zürich concert sold out in les...

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AC/DC: Zürich Concert Postponed; More Munich Footage Available

Tonight's (Sunday, March 29) AC/DC concert at Hallenstadion in Zürich, Switzerland has been postponed due to undisclosed "technical difficulties" that are not related to the venue. Swiss concert organizers Good News Productions have yet to announce a make-up date for the show. The Zürich concert sol...

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AC/DC: Footage From Last Night's Munich Concert Available

Video footage of AC/DC's March 27, 2009 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). Dallas Morning News recently reported that Dallas Cowboys executive Stephen Jones told a crowd at the University of Texas at Arlington on March 10 that AC/DC was one of several mu...

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Czech Prime Minister Says AC/DC Inspired 'Road To Hell' Comment

Reuters reports that ousted Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek says he was inspired by the rock group AC/DC when he mocked U.S. President Barack Obama's economic stimulus plans as a "road to hell." Topolanek criticized Washington's anti-crisis spending in a speech to the European Parliament on Wed...

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Moncton Says AC/DC Hasn't Inked Any Concert Deal

According to the Canadaeast News Service, officials with Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada, which owns the city's Magnetic Hill concert site, emphatically deny that a deal has been signed to bring AC/DC to the venue this summer. But they have long been candid in saying the Australian rockers are the ba...

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AC/DC: ASCII Art Recreation Of 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video Wins Award

According to Musically.com, the digital services team at Sony Music U.K. won a prestigious MediaGuardian Innovation award in the "Advertising Campaign" category last night (March 24) for an ASCII art recreation of AC/DC's "Rock 'N Roll Train" video in an Excel spreadsheet (see below). It was up agai...

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AC/DC To Play Canada In August?

According to CP24, Anglo-Australian hard-rockers AC/DC have signed a deal to perform at Magnetic Hill in New Brunswick, Canada later this summer, CTV News reported Tuesday. Quoting unnamed sources in the concert industry, CTV said the concert will be held at the outdoor venue near Moncton on August...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE Interviewed; Audio Available

The Metal Crypt recently conducted an interview with singer Pamela Moore — best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's epic sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II". You can now listen to the chat in four parts below. Pamela Moore'...

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EXTREME On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available

Guitarist Nuno Bettencourt and singer Gary Cherone of reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME were interviewed on the latest episode of VH1 Classic's hit weekly series "That Metal Show". Watch a clip of their apearance on the program below. "That Metal Show" premiered last season to rave reviews and fe...

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WARRIOR: More Shows Announced

Resurgent metal legends WARRIOR have announced two more Southern California shows following their recent Hollywood return after a 10-year absence. The band will be teaming up with Orange County's vaunted triple axe attack LEATHERWOLF and the reformed DRIVER, featuring guitarist Roy Z (HALFORD, BRUCE...

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BIG NOIZE Pulls Out Of Z ROCK 2009; DANGER DANGER's TED POLEY Steps In

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) and drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC),has cancelled its appearance at the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take place May 29-30, 20...