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'Great Gypsy Soul' Tribute To Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: Audio Samples Available
In the annals of rock history, Tommy Bolin occupied a brief, but shining stint as a brilliant guitarist who wowed those in the know with his mastery of many genres —rock, fusion, funk, reggae and heavy metal among others. Along with a much-lauded solo career that, pushed the boundaries of rock/jazz...March 16, 2012
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TONY MARTIN'S HEADLESS CROSS Announces First Show
TONY MARTIN'S HEADLESS CROSS, the touring project led by former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin, will make its live debut on Friday, July 27 at The Asylum in Birmingham, England. Tickets are £10 in advance and £12 at the door. HEADLESS CROSS, whose live set celebrates the SABBATH album "Headless Cr...March 16, 2012
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BIOHAZARD's New Frontman Talks About His Tattoos In Video Interview
Vocalist/bassist Scott Roberts of New York hardcore/metal veterans BIOHAZARD talked about some of his tattoos for PitCam Production's "Behind The Ink" segment. The clip, which was filmed on January 23 in Berlin, Germany during this year's "Persistence Tour" with SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, TERROR, WALLS OF...March 15, 2012
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Rotosound Launches Signature Strings From ARCH ENEMY, CRADLE OF FILTH, SKINDRED Guitarists
Britain's premier guitar string manufacturer Rotosound has developed, together with a selection of their metal guitarist endorsees, a new range of signature strings. They can now announce the launch of signature string sets for guitarists Michael Amott (ARCH ENEMY, CARCASS),Paul Allender (CRADLE OF...March 15, 2012
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AEROSMITH Mixing 'Legendary Child' Song For 'GI Joe: Retaliation' Movie
AEROSMITH is currently mixing a reworked version of its 1991 outtake "Legendary Child" (originally written during the "Get A Grip" sessions) for inclusion in the upcoming summer film "GI Joe: Retaliation" (which arrives in theaters around the U.S. on June 29). The song is also expected to appear on...March 15, 2012
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WHITE LION Singer MIKE TRAMP Baffled By STEVEN TYLER's 'Idol' Slam
"American Idol" finalist Colton Dixon performed a cover version of a modest hit by Danish-American hard rockers WHITE LION called "Broken Heart" during last night's episode of the Fox singing competition as part of this week's "songs from the year you were born" theme. "I'm an emotional guy when it...March 15, 2012
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TOOL Frontman Sounds Off On Illegal Music Downloading
On March 13, Carl Sundberg of the "Standard Ass Rock Show" on Oregon's "real rock" radio station 101.5 KFLY conducted an interview with Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE, PUSCIFER). You can now listen to the chat below. When asked about his views on illegal music downloading and how it ha...March 14, 2012
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BILLY CORGAN Compares New Music Artists To Strippers
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan blasted the current state of the music industry and alternative rock on Monday (March 12) in an interview conducted by author Brian Solis at the South By Southwest music festival in Austin, Texas. Corgan joked that even artists...March 14, 2012
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DEE SNIDER Interviewed On 'Ethan & Lou' Radio Show (Audio)
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider was interviewed on the February 21, 2012 edition of the "Ethan & Lou" morning show on i95.1 FM, a mainstream rock radio station broadcasting from Brookfield, Connecticut. You can now listen to the nine-minute chat below. Dee Snider will release his new studio a...March 13, 2012
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DEE SNIDER To Release 'Broadway' Album, Autobiography In May
Dee Snider, the unmistakable front-man of the rock band TWISTED SISTER, will release his new studio album, "Dee Does Broadway", on May 8 via Razor & Tie. The CD features Dee's powerful voice and theatrical persona as he exudes his rock ' n' roll take on several Broadway classics. The new album w...March 12, 2012
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RICHIE KOTZEN Shows How He Developed His Signature Left-Hand Legato Technique (Video)
In the three-and-a-half-minute YouTube clip below, guitar virtuoso and singer/songwriter Richie Kotzen (formerly of POISON and MR. BIG) personally answers a Facebook fan site question on how he developed his signature left-hand legato technique. Kotzen has booked three nights at the Iridium in New Y...March 12, 2012
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AEROSMITH: '60 Minutes Overtime' Featurettes Posted Online
CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Lara Logan's profile of AEROSMITH for "60 Minutes" aired last night (Sunday, March 11) on CBS. The segment included an interview Laura conducted with the band in between shows in Bogota, Colombia, where Logan followed them on tour. Additional footage from...March 12, 2012
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JAMES DURBIN, ORIANTHI Perform DIO's 'Rainbow In The Dark' At Benefit Concert (Video)
"American Idol" finalist James Durbin and recording artist Orianthi (ALICE COOPER) played a special concert on March 2 at Center Staging in Burbank, California to benefit the Rock School Scholarship Fund, a 501(c)3 non-profit group that funds music lessons and provides instruments for kids 7-17 who...March 11, 2012
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'American Idol' Runner-Up LAUREN ALAINA To Guest On New AEROSMITH Album
Last year's "American Idol" runner-up Lauren Alaina has revealed that she has recorded backing vocals on AEROSMITH's new album, tentatively due this summer. Alaina tweeted on Friday, "Yesterday: returned to idol & then went to the studio to record background vocals for the new Aerosmith record....March 10, 2012
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IN THIS MOMENT: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Southern California female-fronted heavy rockers IN THIS MOMENT performing a brand new song, "Blood", on March 2 at the Soundwave Festival in Melbourne, Australia can be seen below. IN THIS MOMENT recently headed in to the studio to begin work on its fourth album for long...March 9, 2012
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