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BAD BRAINS Begins Work On New Album
The iconic punk band BAD BRAINS will make an appearance for the first time in the band's career at South By Southwest (SXSW) 2011 at Van's Showcase at Emo's Main Room on March 16. Bassist Darryl Jenifer comments on the forthcoming experience: "There should be a SXSW in every city, every day. Austin...March 9, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist Featured In New ESP Commercial
A new commercial for ESP guitars featuring FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE axeman Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) can be seen below. In a recent interview with the Broward-Palm Beach New Times Gus G. was asked if he is writing any material for a new Ozzy album. "I definitely have a lot of ideas," he...March 8, 2011
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WHITESNAKE, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features separate interviews with WHITESNAKE/WINGER guitarist Reb Beach and former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ...March 7, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR: Book-Signing Appearances Announced
Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar has confirmed a number of signing engagements for his autobiography, "Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock", due on March 15 via It Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Sunday, March 13 at 2:00 p.m. Chapters - Festival Hall 142 John Street Toronto, Ontario, Canada T...March 3, 2011
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THE GREENERY Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Long Beach, California-based miscreants THE GREENERY have inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. The band, whose brand of snotty, metallic hardcore punk rock has drawn comparisons to EVERY TIME I DIE, THE BRONX, DISCHARGE and THE STITCHES, is recording its full-length debut at BuzzBomb Studio in Oran...March 3, 2011
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FAITHSEDGE Signs With SCARLET RECORDS
FAITHSEDGE has inked a deal with Scarlet Records for the worldwide release of the band's debut album. Due on April 19, the self-titled effort was mastered by Tom Baker of Precision Mastering (JUDAS PRIEST, MÖTLEY CRÜE). FAITHSEDGE was started in early 2009 by singer/songwriter Giancarlo Floridia in...March 3, 2011
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METALLICA, KISS, GUNS N' ROSES, WHITESNAKE Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'
VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season seven on Saturday, March 19 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and WHITESNAKE, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that a...March 2, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY's THE BEATLES Cover Band Plays First Shows In Eight Years (Video)
After having had such a fun experience the first time around in 2003, drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER),guitarist Paul Gilbert (RACER X, MR. BIG) and guitarist/keyboardist Neal Morse (ex-SPOCK'S BEARD) reunited as YELLOW MATTER CUSTARD late last month to one again pay tribute to their greates...March 1, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist REB BEACH Talks 'Forevermore' (Video)
A short video clip of WHITESNAKE guitarist Reb Beach talking about the band's new album, "Forevermore", can be viewed below. "Forevermore" will be released on March 29 in North America (March 25 in Europe ) via Frontiers Records. The band's eleventh studio album was recorded, produced and mixed by C...March 1, 2011
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'Thin Lizzy: The Boys Are Back - The True Story' Book + DVD Due This Month
Abstract Sounds Books will release the "Thin Lizzy: The Boys Are Back - The True Story" book plus four-DVD set on March 28. A description of the set reads as follows: "Featuring a masterful and comprehensive text by Dave Thompson plus a comprehensive track by track analysis by Robert M. Corich, this...March 1, 2011
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Talks About Wisconsin
According to The Pulse Of Radio, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello spoke with Spinner.com about playing last week at the massive protests at the state capitol in Madison, Wisconsin, where demonstrators and union members are battling Governor Scott Walker's attempt to strip public unions...March 1, 2011
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It's Official: POISON And MÖTLEY CRÜE To Team Up For Summer Tour
Recent "The Celebrity Apprentice" winner and Donald Trump favorite, rocker Bret Michaels, currently recuperating from heart surgery, will reunite with all original POISON bandmates for a 25th-anniversary tour tentatively titled "Glam - A - Gedon 25". For the first time ever POISON and MÖTLEY CRÜE wi...February 28, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD: More U.S. Dates With HEART Announced
DEF LEPPARD, Great Britain's premiere arena rock band, will make its triumphant return to the U.S. with a summer tour kicking off on June 15 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Joining DEF LEPPARD for this highly anticipated tour are Seattle rock legends HEART. Tickets for the Live Nation-produced tour wil...February 25, 2011
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ANVIL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE
Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL have been confirmed for the next Sweden Rock Cruise, set to sail from Stockholm to Turku, Finland and back on April 7-8, 2011. The billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL DORO ELECTRIC BOYS LEGION OF THE DAMNED BONFIRE PRIMORDIAL Ticket prices — including cabin acc...February 25, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Announces U.S. Tour With HEART
DEF LEPPARD, Great Britain's premiere arena rock band, will make its triumphant return to the U.S. with a summer tour kicking off on June 15 in West Palm Beach, Florida. Joining DEF LEPPARD for this highly anticipated tour are Seattle rock legends HEART. Tickets for the Live Nation-produced tour wil...February 24, 2011
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