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AC/DC, METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES Among Top-Selling Albums Of 2008
AFP reports that AC/DC's "Black Ice", METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" and GUNS N' ROSES' "Chinese Democracy" were among the top-selling albums of 2008 globally, according to new figures from the London-based International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI),which represents the recording in...February 16, 2009
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ROCK ON THE RANGE Lineup Officially Announced; MÖTLEY CRÜE, SLIPKNOT, ALICE IN CHAINS Confirmed
Rock On The Range — America's premiere destination rock festival — will return to Columbus, Ohio's Crew Stadium Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17. The 2009 lineup for the nationally renowned festival, centrally located in the heart of the country, will be highlighted by performances from some of r...February 13, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Takes Over Q101.1, Goes Way Off Format
Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT took over Q101.1 in Chicago, where the vocalist played some music off his iPod, including SLAYER, MICHAEL JACKSON, MOTÖRHEAD, NEW KIDS ON THE BLOCK, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, and RICK ASTLEY before Corey got "Rickrolled" out of the studio by the station's manager. Watch the highlig...February 13, 2009
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AC/DC, JOURNEY Make BILLBOARD's Top Music Moneymakers List
AC/DC and JOURNEY have made Billboard's list of top 20 Moneymakers for 2008. For almost all of the acts on the list, touring generated the most revenue. And in a year when recorded-music sales declined yet again, many earned more at the box office than ever before. Top 20 Moneymakers for 2008, accor...February 12, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's JIM ROOT Talks Gear With FENDER; Video Available
When SLIPKNOT performed in London, England on on the band's European tour late last year, guitarist Jim Root and Fender got together and went through Jim's gear. The ten-minute clip can be viewed below. SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn told KansasCity.com that he thinks his band could eventually be...February 11, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Interviewed On Minnesota's 93X ROCKS; Video Available
Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT stopped by the 93X Rocks studios in St. Paul, Minnesota on January 23, 2009 for an interview with Rudy Pavich. Watch the four-and-a-half-minute chat below. According to The Pulse of Radio, Taylor caused a stir last month when he revealed plans to make his first solo album so...February 11, 2009
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DAVID T. CHASTAIN To Release 'Heavy Excursions' In April
Acclaimed guitarist David T. Chastain will release a new collection, "Heavy Excursions", in April via Leviathan Records. Over the last 20 years, guitar magazine writers around the world have favorably compared David T. Chastain to guitar greats Joe Satriani, Steve Vai, Eric Johnson, Steve Morse, Al...February 10, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY: More 1992 Footage From NYC's Limelight Posted Online
Video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley performing the songs "Wiped Out" and "Hard Times" at the Limelight in New York City in 1992 can be viewed below. Ace says, "'Wiped Out' was co-written by my good friend Anton Fig. Anton played drums on my '78 solo record, the solo stuff in the '80...February 10, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Says He Quit The Band On Last European Tour
Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD has issued the following update: "Sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip, sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip... "We're out with METALLICA right now in America (that's right bitches!!... main suppor...February 10, 2009
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COREY TAYLOR Says New STONE SOUR Will Get Underway This Year
According to The Pulse of Radio, SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor caused a stir last month when he revealed plans to make his first solo album sometime in the next year. The biggest question for fans was what would happen with Taylor's other group, STONE SOUR, whose last effort, "Come What(ever) May",...February 5, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE Festival
SLIPKNOT has been confirmed for the Roskilde festival, set to take place July 2-5, 2009 in Roskilde, Denmark. There are also warm-up events which run from Saturday, June 28 until the start of the festival. Also scheduled to appear are MADNESS and COLDPLAY. SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn told Kans...February 4, 2009
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METALLICA's HETFIELD, ULRICH Interviewed For 'All Access Grammy Special'; Preview Available
A preview of the METALLICA portion of Katie Couric's upcoming "All Access Grammy Special", which is scheduled to air February 4 on CBS, four days before the 51st annual Grammy Awards are broadcast on the same network, can be viewed below. Couric will "get personal" with METALLICA, as well as other p...January 29, 2009
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MATT SORUM Interviewed At SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL; Video Available
RealTVFilms.com conducted an interview with drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) prior to CAMP FREDDY's January 19, 2009 performance at the Sundance Film Festival at Harry O's in Park City, Utah. Watch the chat at this location. CAMP FREDDY is the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featu...January 28, 2009
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Conflicting Statements In GODSMACK Singer's Crash
J.J. Huggins of EagleTribune.com reports that conflicting statements have been made in the chain-reaction car wreck that has led to a lawsuit against rock star Sully Erna of the band GODSMACK. Lindsay Taylor, 26, and her parents, Elaine and Jeffrey, all of Chelmsford, are suing Erna for the April 11...January 28, 2009
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SHINEDOWN To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
Jacksonville, Florida-based rock outfit SHINEDOWN will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on January 30, 2009 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m. (...January 27, 2009
