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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I Would Love To Make Another Record With VAN HALEN'

RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar about his upcoming autobiography, "Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: You really spill the dirt on Eddie Van Halen. You clearly weren't too concerned w...

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PEARL JAM, Others Join Apparel Company's Environmental Initiative

The Pulse Of Radio reports that PEARL JAM is one of the many musical acts teaming with the Patagonia apparel company to raise money for environmental organizations endorsed by the artists themselves. According to Billboard, the acts are all part of a new initiative that launched on Tuesday (March 1)...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Announces California Shows

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — has scheduled two dates in California in early Jun...

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STATUS QUO's FRANCIS ROSSI Joins PLANET ROCK

Francis Rossi, known for fronting the multi-million album selling band STATUS QUO, is joining award-winning U.K. radio station Planet Rock for a series of exclusive radio shows. Each week Francis will be playing the music that has inspired him over the years, with stories from four decades as one ro...

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Ex-WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Cancels Solo Tour

According to a posting on the Everything Jani Lane page, former WARRANT singer Jani Lane has canceled all of his previously announced solo tour dates. The message continues, "I do not wish to elaborate, but I do ask for your prayers and thoughts to be with Jani and his family at this time." ...

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TORA TORA's 'Revolution Day' Officially Released

"Revolution Day", a previously unreleased collection of recordings from late '80s/early '90s Memphis, Tennessee-based rockers TORA TORA, has been made available via FnA Records. According to a press release, "Revolution Day" features material that TORA TORA was working on for the follow-up to "Wild...

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URIAH HEEP: 'Live In Kawasaki' Details Revealed

Legendary British hard rockers URIAH HEEP will release a new live album, "Official Bootleg Volume Three - Live In Kawasaki Japan 2010", on March 29 via Phantom. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Wake The Sleeper 02. Overload 03. Bird Of Prey 04. Stealin' 05. Love In Silence 06. The Wiz...

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Ex-WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Schedules Solo Tour

Former WARRANT singer Jani Lane is preparing to embark on a solo tour. He will be joined on all dates by returning keyboardist Shawn Zavodney, guitarist Patrick Kennison and former WARRANT guitarist Billy Morris. According to a posting on the Everything Jani Lane page, Jani "has been feverishly writ...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Live Tracks Available For Free Download

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — has joined forces with Planet Rock, the U.K.'s lea...

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DEF LEPPARD: Live Album Title Revealed; DOWNLOAD Festival Appearance Announced

DEF LEPPARD, Britain's greatest arena rock band, is set to headline Download festival on Friday, June 10 at Donington Park, U.K. to kick off the band's world tour. The group is are also set to release a brand new live album, "Mirrorball", this summer, featuring a mix of live DEF LEPPARD classics, th...

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Beast

They couldn't have picked a better name. DEVILDRIVER's fifth full-length, "Beast", is arguably their most intense and spite-fueled effort to date. Where "Pray For Villains" saw the band place more focus on writing songs than crushing skulls, "Beast" is the byproduct of those two worlds violently col...

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SPINAL TAP's NIGEL TUFNEL Comments On STEVE VAI's World-Record Attempt (Video)

A video message from SPINAL TAP's Nigel Tufnel regarding Steve Vai's upcoming Guinness World Record attempt for the largest online guitar lesson can be viewed below. Berkleemusic, the online continuing education division of Boston's renowned Berklee College of Music, along with Grammy-award winning...

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IMPERIA: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Dutch/Norwegian goth metal band IMPERIA — which is fronted by Norwegian singer Helena Iren Michaelsen (the original vocalist of the Holland-based band SAHARA DUST, which later changed its name to EPICA) — will release its new album, "Secret Passion", on March 25 via Massacre Records. The CD was reco...

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CRIMSONWIND: Debut Album Details Revealed

CRIMSONWIND, the Italian metal band featuring THY MAJESTIE singer Alessio Taormina, will release its debut album, "The Wings Of Salvation", on March 25 via Germany's Rock It Up Records. According to a press release, the CD "sounds like melodic power metal á la LABYRINTH, SEVEN GATES and THY MAJESTIE...

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Guitar Legend STEVE VAI And BERKLEE Attempt World Record For Largest Online Guitar Lesson

Berkleemusic, the online continuing education division of Boston's renowned Berklee College of Music, along with Grammy-award winning guitar virtuoso Steve Vai, have announced a call to action for guitarists around the world to join forces and set the Guinness World Record for the largest online gui...