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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer: BANG YOUR HEAD Festival Was Best Time This Band Has Had In Europe

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM drummer Craig Nielsen has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "All I can say is that this year's Bang Your Head festival [in Germany] was by far the best time this band has EVER had in Europe. The whole event was extremely well organized, smooth, and incr...

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ROB ZOMBIE: 'The Biggest Thrill For Me Was Playing With ACE FREHLEY'

Ellen Gager of Revue magazine recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Revue: What can fans expect from your upcoming "American Witch" tour with ANTHRAX? Is it gonna be classic, full-blown ROB ZOMBIE chaos with the intricate staging, or more scaled...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Comments On 'SuperGroup' Season Finale

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has commented on the season finale of "SuperGroup", the VH1 "reality" TV program starring Bach, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, Ted Nugent, ex-BIOHAZARD bassist/vocalist Evan Seinfeld and drummer Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER). Filming for the program comm...

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SCOTT IAN, JOEY VERA Star In BRIAN POSEHN's Video: Watch It Online

Comedian/actor Brian Posehn's video for the track "Metal by Numbers" — featuring guest appearances by ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera — has been posted online at his official MySpace page. the clip, which was shot on location in Los Angeles, CA with the...

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LUNARMILE Featuring TONY IOMMI's Daughter: More Tour Dates Announced

LUNARMILE, the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill),have lined up the following dates during the coming months: Jun. 30 - Black Cross – Bromsgrove, UK Jul. 01 - The Jailhouse - Cove...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Performs JUDAS PRIEST Cover With METAL SKOOL: Video Available

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian performed a cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "You Got Another Thing Coming" with the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL at comedian/actor Brian Posehn's 40th birthday party on Tuesday (June 27) in Los Angeles, California. Watch a video clip of the performance at YouTube...

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DEEP PURPLE Reissues Latest Album With Bonus Tracks

Launch Radio Networks is reporting that an expanded version of the latest DEEP PURPLE album, "Rapture of the Deep", was released yesterday (Tuesday, June 27). The new version pairs the original release with a second CD that has, among other things, a new version of the song "Clearly Quite Absurd" an...

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In Triumph

Though the term "stoner rock" has pretty much been a non-starter as far as anyone actually, like, selling records, it remains the most convenient catch-all for those trying to market heavy rock bands of any stripe these days. Thus, Sweden's THE QUILL are stoner rock, despite the fact that to anyone...

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DAMNOCRACY Demos Posted Online

DAMNOCRACY — the new band featuring Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW; vocals),Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD; bass),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX; guitar),Ted Nugent (guitar),and Jason Bonham (BONHAM, UFO, FOREIGNER; drums) — have posted rough demo versions of three songs on their MySpace profile. Check out the track...

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DEEP PURPLE Frontman IAN GILLAN Announces Solo Tour Dates

DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan has announced the following North American dates in support of his new album, called "Gillan's Inn": Aug. 16 - Buffalo, NY @ Town Ballroom Aug. 17 - Toronto, ONT @ Danforth Music Hall Aug. 18 - Montreal, QUE @ Le Spectrum Aug. 19 - Quebec City, QUE @ Salle Albert ...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Sometimes I Gotta Pinch Myself Because I'm So Happy Doing What I'm Doing'

Pat Jess Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW and current DAMNOCRACY frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being asked to represent mainstream headbangers in recent times: "I didn't ever figure out why I get the things I d...

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SEBASTIAN BACH To Appear On COMEDY CENTRAL's 'The Showbiz Show'

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will be appearing on "The Showbiz Show" tonight (June 22) at 10:00 p.m. on Comedy Central. "This is one of my favorite shows on TV and I am so psyched to appear on the show to talk about DAMNOCRACY [Sebastian's all-star band with Ted Nugent, Scott Ian, Evan Se...

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GLENN HUGHES Talks About Possible DEEP PURPLE Reunion

In a brand new, exclusive, extensive interview conducted by Rock N Roll Universe with legendary vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) and LIZARDS bassist Randy Pratt, the two discuss the brand new LIZARDS CD, "Against All Odds" on which Hughes appears on four tracks, his days i...

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PAUL SAMSON: Final Recordings To be Released In September

A brand new Paul Samson CD, consisting of recordings the leader and founder of the seminal NWOBHM act SAMSON was working on in the months prior to his death in 2002, will be issued on September 4 via Angel Air Records under the title "P.S...." Produced and engineered by Paul Samson at Yds Norwich an...

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EUROPE Complete Drums For New CD

Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have commenced the recording sessions for the follow-up to 2004's "Start from the Dark", tentatively due this fall. The band have posted the following studio update on their official web site: "Yesterday Ian [Haugland] finished recording the last drum track for t...