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ACCEPT Guitarist: We Were Trying To Give Fans An Album That Could Have Been Written In The '80s
Phil Freeman of MSN's metal music section Headbang recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Headbang: So, the new record. People expect a certain vocal style from ACCEPT — how much did Mark [...October 1, 2010
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THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT Schedules Live Debut
THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT, the new band led by Jimmy Crespo — best known as the guitarist who replaced Joe Perry in AEROSMITH from 1979 to 1984 — will make its live debut on October 8 in Club Madrid (inside Sunset Station) in Las Vegas, Nevada alongside SIN CITY SINNERS. The show starts at 9 ...October 1, 2010
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New RANDY RHOADS, MOTÖRHEAD Biographies To Arrive In The Spring
Joel McIver, the author of 16 books on rock and metal including the bestselling "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", announced the release of two new books at his web site today. Both are set for publication in spring 2011. McIver writes: "'Crazy Train: The High Life And Tragic Death Of Ran...October 1, 2010
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AC/DZ To Enter Studio In November
AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will enter the studio in early November wit...October 1, 2010
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'Lemmy' Movie: New Trailer Released
A new trailer for "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, can be viewed below. "Lemmy" premiered in March 2010 during the South by Southwest at the historic Paramount Theatre in Austin. Check out reviews of the film: *...September 30, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH: Special Fan Edition Of 'Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa' Detailed
The special fan edition of CRADLE OF FILTH's new album, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", is only available at this location and will be strictly limited; once they sell out they will never be re-pressed. As vocalist Dani Filth stated, this is will be "the best CRADLE OF FILTH release that we have eve...September 30, 2010
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F**K THE FACTS Adds New Guitarist
Canadian grind/metal unit FUCK THE FACTS has announced the addition of guitarist Johnny Ibay (PARTY TANK, DRUDGERY) to the group's ranks. Ibay has been touring with FUCK THE FACTS as a session member since 2008. Commented FUCK THE FACTS founder Topon Das: "After touring the world with us for the pas...September 30, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN To Get His First Tattoo On 'L.A. Ink'
DEF LEPPARD lead guitarist Phil Collen and his new wife, costume designer Helen L. Simmons, will get their first tattoos on the October 13 episode of "L.A. Ink", which features 28-year-old tattoo artist Kat Von D (born Katherine Von Drachenberg). Be sure to tune in and hear the incredibly romantic e...September 30, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO: PANTERA 'Helped Change The Production Of Heavy Metal Records'
U.K.'s The Skinny recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Skinny: Is [PANTERA's] "Cowboys From Hell" an album you can listen back to and appreciate as a listener today? Anselmo: To be honest with you, when we we...September 30, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN: Band Lineup For European Tour Revealed
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the lineup of musicians who will join her on her upcoming European tour. Turunen's band will be as follows: * Tarja Turunen - Voice * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Drums * Christian Kretschmar (SCHILLER) - Keybo...September 29, 2010
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Exhibition Of PHIL LYNOTT Memorabilia To Be Held In Dublin This Weekend
According to the Irish Independent, Philomena Lynott — the mother of late THIN LIZZY legend Phil Lynott — will officially launch an exhibition of his memorabilia this weekend as part of the Hot Press Music Show in the RDS in Dublin, Ireland. Among items being displayed this Saturday and Sunday are f...September 29, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Forgive Me Father (I Have Sinned)' Video Released
"Forgive Me Father (I Have Sinned)", the new video from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, can viewed below. The clip was directed by Dani Jacobs, who previously worked with CRADLE OF FILTH on the "Nymphetamine" video as well clips from PHIL COLLINS, THE CORRS and MOBY, among others. "Forgiv...September 28, 2010
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ALL THAT REMAINS: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
30-second audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "For We Are Many", the forthcoming fifth album from Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS, are available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. "For We Are Many" is scheduled for release on October 12 via Prosthetic Records/Raz...September 28, 2010
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The Best of a Decade
These "best-of" packages are always a bit maddening to review, especially when the band in question is one with 40 years of history and a slew of compilation releases under its belt already. That UFO is one of the best, most underrated classic rock acts of all time and one whose 21st Century materia...September 27, 2010
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, will be taped in Los Angeles the week of September 30 - October 5. Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "Meet The Cree...September 25, 2010
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