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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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FILTER Mainman Interviewed In Chicago (Video)

Hightower And Jones conducted an interview with FILTER mainman Richard Patrick August 24, 2010 when the band played at 115 Bourbon Street in Chicago, Illinois. Watch the chat in two parts below. "The Trouble With Angels", the fifth studio album from FILTER, sold around 6,300 copies in the United Sta...

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DEF LEPPARD's COLLEN To Guest On 'That Metal Show'; CAMPBELL To Play Final SIR SODOFF Gig

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen will tape a segment for VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" in the Los Angeles area. The episode featuring Collen will be broadcast as part of the program's sixth season on VH1 Classic. Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson, and Jim Florentine, "That Metal Show" is a roun...

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TARJA: Second 'Until My Last Breath' Video Released

The second video for "Until My Last Breath", a brand new song from former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, can be viewed below. Tarja says, "We filmed it with my talented friends from Same eYes company in Kuusankoski and Kouvola in Finland." She adds, "The most important thing was to get Mr. Arvi Lin...

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DOWN: 'Diary Of A Mad Band' Trailer Available

A one-and-a-half-minute trailer for "Diary Of A Mad Band", the upcoming three-disc (2 CD/1 DVD) release from DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-...

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TARJA: 'What Lies Beneath' First-Week Sales Revealed

"What Lies Beneath", the sophomore solo album from formerNIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen, sold around 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 24 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and devel...

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FILTER Mainman Interviewed On 'Talking Metal' Podcast

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features part one of an interview host John Ostronomy conducted with Richard Patrick of FILTER. You can now listen to the podcast using the audio player below. "The Trouble With Angels", the fifth studio album from FILTER, sold around 6,300 copies in the United...

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Y&T: Video Interview With DAVE MENIKETTI

Heavy Sound System conducted an interview with Y&T guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti in late June at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. Y&T has set up a fund to help offset the substantial medical expenses incurred by the band's original bassist, Phil Kennemore, i...