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SCORPIONS: 'Comeblack' First-Week Sales Revealed
SCORPIONS' "Comeblack", a new album of classic rock covers and fresh performances of signature repertoire recorded last year, sold around 5,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 90 on The Billboard 200 chart. SCORPIONS' last collection of all-original...February 1, 2012
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PRIMAL FEAR's 'Unbreakable' Cracks German Top 40
"Unbreakable", the new album from German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR, has entered the Media Control chart in the band's home country at position No. 31. The group's previous CD, 2009's "16.6 (Before The Devil Knows You're Dead)" , opened at No. 46, while 2007's "New Religion" premiered at No. 60. Re...January 31, 2012
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SHINEDOWN Announces 2012 'Avalanche Tour'
Atlantic recording group SHINEDOWN has announced plans to headline this year's eagerly awaited Avalanche Tour. The North American trek — presented by Zippo and produced by Synergy Global Entertainment, Inc. — gets underway on March 27 at The Grove in Anaheim, California and then continues through l...January 30, 2012
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KISS Guitarist Talks 'Monster Mini Golf' In New Audio Interview
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer was interviewed on the Las Vegas radio station KOMP yesterday (Friday, January 27) about the grand opening of Kiss By Monster Mini Golf, this weekend's "Kiss Off" tribute band competition, the "Hotter Than Hell" wedding chapel and more. You can now listen to the chat in t...January 28, 2012
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Lineup Officially Announced
Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, the world's largest touring heavy music festival, is back for its fifth year, assaulting the senses of United States heavy metal music fans. The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival is proud to announce this summer's artists. The main stage will be our stronge...January 25, 2012
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SCORPIONS: Entire 'Comeblack' Album Available For Streaming
SCORPIONS' "Comeblack", a new album of classic rock covers and fresh performances of signature repertoire recorded last year, is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Launched by guitarist Rudolf Schenker in 1965, SCORPIONS forged metal, rock and pop into a sound that's come to signi...January 23, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer Explains 'Tattoo' Lyrics (Video)
VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth's videotaped explanation of the lyrics for "Tattoo", the first single off the band's forthcoming album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", can be seen below. As previously reported, unofficial VAN HALEN web site VHLinks.com has posted Roth's handwritten lyrics and graphics...January 20, 2012
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SCORPIONS Singer: 'We Are Really Happening Right Now And We Feel The Energy'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with vocalist Klaus Meine of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: As the farewell tour goes on, are you starting to get emotional that the end is near? Klaus:...January 19, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer's Handwritten Lyrics For 'Tattoo'
Unofficial VAN HALEN web site VHLinks.com has uploaded VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth's handwritten lyrics and graphics for "Tattoo", the first single off the band's forthcoming album, "A Different Kind Of Truth". Check out the image below. According to Billboard.com, "Tattoo" blasted onto the Rock...January 17, 2012
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VAMPIRES EVERWHERE! Preparing To Record New Album
Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERWHERE! are preparing to enter the studio to begin recording their sophomore album, due later in the year via Hollywood Waste Records. The band spent the last few months in pre-production for the CD, expanding its sound and adding a healthy dose of testos...January 17, 2012
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VAN HALEN's 'Tattoo' Lands On 'Rock Songs' Chart
According to Billboard.com, "Tattoo", the lead single from VAN HALEN's comeback album with David Lee Roth, "A Different Kind of Truth", the band's first since 1984's "1984" to feature Roth on lead vocals, blasted onto the Rock Songs chart at No. 16. The song arrived with 4.6 million first-week audie...January 17, 2012
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BROKEN MIRRORS To Release 'The Universal Disease' This Month
French metallers BROKEN MIRRORS will release their second album, "The Universal Disease", on January 31 via Brennus Music. The follow-up to 2009's "Seven Years" was recorded at Hiroshima Studio and was mastered at Tainted Studio in Finland. "The Universal Disease" track listing: 01. Strong Enough 02...January 16, 2012
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Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY To Appear At 'Mad Monster Party'
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will appear at the Mad Monster Party — a retro monster celebration showcasing classic and contemporary creatures of the night (and day) — on March 23-25, 2012 at the Blake Hotel in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Mad Monster Party is a horror convention with a diff...January 15, 2012
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VAN HALEN: 'A Different Kind Of Truth' Vinyl Tour Collector's Edition Detailed
The Live Nation store is taking pre-orders for vinyl tour collector's edition of VAN HALEN's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth". The double gatefold vinyl album includes all 13 songs on two LPs plus custom artwork. This edition also comes with the Deluxe MP3 Edition of the album which will be de...January 15, 2012
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METALLICA Bassist To Perform At Guitar Center's 'Drum-Off'; PETER CRISS To Be Inducted
Guitar Center, the world's largest musical instrument retailer, has announces additional performers and judges for the twenty-third annual Guitar Center's Drum-Off, the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered drummer, at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on January 14, 2012. In addition to the fiv...January 11, 2012
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