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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Screaming For Vengeance' 30th-Anniversary Edition First-Week Sales Revealed

JUDAS PRIEST's "Screaming For Vengeance - Special 30th Anniversary Edition" sold 3,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 98 on The Billboard 200 chart. A vital part of rock history, British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have spent four decades writin...

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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN To Play Bass For TREMONTI

VAN HALEN's Wolfgang Van Halen will play bass for TREMONTI, the solo band of of ALTER BRIDGE/CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti, on the road starting with tonight's (Tuesday, September 11) show at Rock Junction in West Greenwich, Rhode Island. Wolfgang tweeted yesterday: "Holy shit! An abrupt change of p...

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Tabloid Report Says EDDIE VAN HALEN Was Near Death

According to The Pulse Of Radio, a report in the new issue of the National Enquirer says that VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen was near death recently after his intestines "exploded." Van Halen was rushed to the hospital in what was described as "excruciating pain" after he swallowed a diet drink...

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LED ZEPPELIN: O2 Concert DVD Release Announcement Coming Soon

On Saturday (September 8),LED ZEPPELIN posted a cryptic graphic on its Facebook page that is believed to be releated to the imminent announcement of the DVD/CD release of the band's 2007 reunion for the Ahmet Ertegun tribute concert at London's O2 Arena. An image with the number "Five" — in ZEPPELI...

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BLACK SABBATH Tribute Goal Mask Unveiled

According to InGoal Magazine, Massachusetts recreational hockey goaltender Liz Conner has had a BLACK SABBATH-themed goalie mask created by Headstrong Grafx. ”I asked specifically for the picture of Henry (the flying devil logo) on the forehead, based on alternative CD art for 'The Devil You Know' a...

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LED ZEPPELIN's 2007 Reunion Concert Rumored For DVD Release

According to a posting (since removed) on the web site of Belgian classic rock radio station RTBF, LED ZEPPELIN's reunion for the Ahmet Ertegun tribute concert at London's O2 Arena in December 2007 will finally be released on DVD and CD in November. Citing sources at Warner Music, the site reported...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman At 'Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards'; Video Footage Available

The second episode of Whitesnake TV, featuring footage from the third annual Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards 2012, which was held on August 26 at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, can be seen below. Vegas Rocks! Magazine celebrated its eighth anniversary in a big way as the rock 'n' rol...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Screaming For Vengeance' 30th-Anniversary Edition

Audio samples of all the songs on the CD portion of JUDAS PRIEST's "Screaming For Vengeance – Special 30th Anniversary Edition" can be streamed at JPC.de. A vital part of rock history, British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have spent four decades writing classic songs and putting on spectacular l...

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GEOFF TATE Unveils His Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE

Singer Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) revealed last month that he will support ALICE COOPER on a Canadian tour in November, and will embark on a QUEENSRŸCHE "anniversary tour" in 2013 backed by an "all-star lineup" of musicians. Tate's personal web site, GeoffTate.com, was upgraded with a new banner that...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'Maiden England' DVD To Include Previously Unreleased Footage

According to Metal-Rules.com, bassist Steve Harris of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN has revealed to the German magazine Rock Hard that the band's "Maiden England" concert video will be re-released in 2013, with the footage expanded to comprise the show's encores which were not included in...

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Meet DAN SPITZ, ANTHRAX Guitarist Turned Master Watchmaker

Hodinkee recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hodinkee: You suddenly lost interest in playing guitar in 1995, ripped the stereo equipment from your cars and house, and gave all your guitars to Hard Rock Café. Why th...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN Spent Three Weeks In Hospital

VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen spent three weeks in the hospital after undergoing emergency surgery for diverticulitis, and will now need four to six months at home to recover from the procedure. According to CNN (as reported by Van Halen News Desk),the guitarist first developed the condition...

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DIECAST Recording New Album

Boston metalcore band DIECAST has entered a Miami, Florida studio with longtime producer Paul Trust to begin recording its new album for a 2013 release. The first in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the studio can be seen below. DIECAST parted ways with Century Media...

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VAN HALEN Guitarist Undergoes Emergency Surgery; Japanese Tour Postponed

VAN HALEN has released the following statement: "Eddie Van Halen underwent an emergency surgery for a severe bout of diverticulitis. No further surgeries are needed and a full recovery is expected within four [to] six months. "VAN HALEN's scheduled November 2012 tour of Japan is currently being resc...

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EARTH CRISIS, SKARHEAD, SWORN ENEMY Members Join Forces In VEHEMENT SERENADE

Hardcore supergroup VEHEMENT SERENADE will release its debut self-titled seven-inch single on September 25 via Fast Break Records. The two tracks featured on the effort, "Refuse The Lie" and "Scratched Off The Map", "will showcase the band's dynamic and relentless vision of metal meets post-hardcore...