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JUDAS PRIEST: New Audio Interview With GLENN TIPTON
Italy's Musica Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat at this location. "The Chosen Few", the recently released compilation album from JUDAS PRIEST, sold 1,300 copies in the United States in its fi...May 4, 2012
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PAUL STANLEY On DICK CLARK: 'We Won't Forget Him'
KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was among the biggest names in TV and radio who joined together at Dick Clark's Malibu, California home yesterday (Thursday, May 3) to pay tribute to the rock 'n' roll icon and TV and radio pioneer who passed away on April 18. Commented Stanley: "Yesterday, the p...May 4, 2012
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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Featured On New BLACK SUN Single (Audio)
North American rockers BLACK SUN have released the first single from their upcoming debut album, "Edge Of Darkness", which was produced by HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Westlake. "Break Me", one of ten modern hard rock tracks from the disc, features Tracy "G" Grijalva, who makes a guest appearance and sho...May 4, 2012
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ORTSBO Welcomes KISS' PAUL STANLEY As Spokesperson And Business Partner
Ortsbo Inc., the world's leading experiential communications company, a subsidiary of Intertainment Media Inc., has announced that legendary rock icon, entrepreneur and co-founder of KISS, Paul Stanley, has joined Ortsbo as a spokesperson and business partner. Stanley is expected to help bring the w...May 3, 2012
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GENE SIMMONS Says New KISS Album Is 'One Of The Top Three Records We've Ever Done'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons spoke to Billboard.com about the band's recently completed 20th studio album, "Monster", which is scheduled for release in July. The follow-up to 2009's "Sonic Boom" was again produced by KISS fronman Paul Stanley and was described by Simmons as "either the best or...May 3, 2012
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DEEP PURPLE: In-Depth Video Interview With STEVE MORSE
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse was interviewed for issue 9 of iGuitar magazine in which he talks about his influences, the different bands he has been involved in throughout his career (DIXIE DREGS, KANSAS, DEEP PURPLE); why he quit music twice and what made him love it again; his equipment and h...May 3, 2012
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Hell to the Holy
It's called heavy metal, as in actual bona fide heavy metal, as is in the genuine article, and MPIRE OF EVIL (previously known as PRIMEVIL) play it with sooty heart and jagged, rusty edges that guarantee a trip to the hospital for tetanus shots. Featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (gui...May 1, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST: Stockholm Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's April 25 concert at Hovet in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Rapid Fire 02. Metal Gods 03. Heading Out to the Highway 04. Judas Rising 05. Starbreaker 06. Victim of Changes 07. Never Satisfied 08. Diamonds &...May 1, 2012
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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS's Autobiography: Cover Unveiled
According to Amazon.com, original KISS drummer Peter Criss will publish his memoir, "Makeup To Breakup: My Life In And Out Of Kiss", on October 23 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. A press release promises, "From sex, drugs, and rock 'n roll to multiple brushes with death, 'Makeup To Br...April 30, 2012
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Shows Off New Kit, Offers Double-Bass Tips (Video)
SLAYER/PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo came to Guitar Center in Hollywood, California to show off his new Ludwig Vistalite Kit and give his some insight for young and aspiring drummers. Check out interview footage below. Lombardo is a Cuban-American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with Ameri...April 30, 2012
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'A Concert For Ronnie Montrose': Video Footage, Review Available
Former and current members of KISS, Y&T, JOURNEY and MR. BIG appeared at a Ronnie Montrose tribute concert on Friday, April 27 at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California. The show also included performances by MONTROSE and GAMMA, both of which were founded by Montrose. MONTROSE's lineu...April 30, 2012
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WARRANT Signs Deal For Film, TV And Commercial Placements
Winogradsky/Sobel has announced the signing of California rockers WARRANT. The company will be seeking strategic film, TV and commercial placements for the band, and will contribute additional digital marketing strategy, all as part of the company’s approach to artist development. Winogradsky/Sobel...April 30, 2012
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DEEP PURPLE Taps Producer BOB EZRIN For Next Album
Legendary hard rockers DEEP PURPLE have tapped Bob Ezrin (KISS, PINK FLOYD, PETER GABRIEL, ALICE COOPER, KANSAS) to produce their next album, tentatively due in early 2013. PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse tells GlideMagazine.com, "[This next CD is] probably going to be more of an extravaganza. Everybod...April 30, 2012
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DEAD TROOPER Announces New Bassist
Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER have announced the addition of bassist Andreas Stenvoll (pictured below) to the group's ranks. The band comments, "Andreas plays with Norwegian stompers BLODSPOR and he is possibly one of the best finger-pickin' thrashmasters out there!!" DEAD TROOPER last month part...April 29, 2012
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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Wraps South American Tour In Lima; Video Available
Rock 'N' Roll Allstars, an 11-piece supergroup comprised of Gene Simmons of KISS, three former members of GUNS N' ROSES, Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and many other big names in rock history, played the final show of its short South American tour last night (Friday, April 27) at Jockey Club in Lima, Pe...April 28, 2012
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